Wed.Oct 19, 2022

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How to Deal With Conference Scams

EventMB

Skift Take: As in-person meetings and events come roaring back, so do the bad actors looking to rip off your attendees, your sponsors, and your organization. Be on the lookout for these common conference scams so you can stop the scammers before they do any lasting damage. — Sue Pelletier Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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Event branding grows your audience year after year. Here’s why.

Expo Pass

Brands are an unavoidable constant in our daily lives. From our coffee in the morning to our favorite TV show at night – branding is never quite out of sight. Not to get too Mad Men-y here! But how important is branding for events? Events are experiences and communities – not just products or entertainment. This is true, but successful events also need a compelling message, a way to get that message out, and a plan to keep growing their audience year after year.

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Hotels Raise Rates and Meeting Planners Scramble

EventMB

Skift Take: Higher lodging costs are complicating the already tricky task of planning an event. — Paul Cook Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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Net Zero Carbon Events will launch its Roadmap at COP27 on 11 November

Event Industry News

Net Zero Carbon Events will be launching its Roadmap for the events industry at COP27 at Sharm El- Sheikh in Egypt on 11 November – Decarbonisation Day. James Rees, President of the Joint Meetings Industry Council, which is co-ordinating and hosting the campaign for the industry worldwide, announced the start of Phase 2 and provided a progress update to contributors and supporters at IMEX America.

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Unlock the Secrets of Event Marketing Masters

The greats learn from the greats. Set yourself and your team up for success with tried and tested strategies and insights from event marketing geniuses at Vanta, Partnership Leaders, Quantum Metric, Rocketlane, and Explori.

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Metaverse Q&A Part Two: On Leveraging Brand IP, Adding Scale and the Value of Co-creation

Event Marketer

A follow-up conversation with S tate Farm and iHeartMedia on the challenges and opportunities of marketing in the metaverse. Last week, our sister publication Chief Marketer spoke with State Farm vp of marketing Alyson Griffin and iHeartMedia cmo Gayle Troberman about their iHeartLand activation on Roblox , with insights on leveraging synergies between the two brands, the future of music in the metaverse and more.

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Powerful Referral Marketing Strategies for Events

Eventtia

Promoting an event takes a lot of work. But if you don’t do it, nobody will know about your event. And when nobody knows, don’t be surprised to learn you have zero attendees. If you want your event to succeed, you need to put in the work. While you’re at it, why not use referral marketing to drum up attendees? Yes — word-of-mouth marketing , or referrals, is an effective way of getting more attendees to your event.

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Events Industry Alliance launches manifesto at parliamentary reception

Event Industry News

The Events Industry Alliance launched its manifesto at a parliamentary reception on Wednesday 19 th October, including guests from a cross party group of MPs in addition to Government and Shadow Ministers and many association members. Working on behalf of the events industry associations, the Association of Event Organisers (AEO), the Association of Event Venues (AEV), and the Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA), the Events Industry Alliance (EIA) provides a secretariat and platform t

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it’s time to start planning your january kick off

SevenEvents

january is now only 3 months away, so if you haven’t started planning your 2023 kick off, now is the time! seven events are a full-service event management agency, here’s how we can support you every step of the way: venue sourcing. finding the right venue is fundamental to a successful event and that’s exactly why you should use an experienced agency to source and negotiate the best rates. our team have a wealth of knowledge when it comes to uk venues, especially london and the west midlands. s

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Event management software innovator, gther, announce new leadership team

Event Industry News

gther, the next-gen software platform used to deliver engaging, on-brand, and sustainable events across in-person, hybrid and virtual formats, has announced the addition of two industry veterans to its leadership team. With decades of combined industry experience, Peter Jeavons joins gther as CEO and Nick Rosier as Chief Product and Customer Officer.

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How to Get Speakers, Exhibitors, and Attendees to Promote Your Event With Video

In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret

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Spiro�, The Brand Experience Agency under the GES Collective, Announces Launch of Thought Leadership Series

Exhibitor Magazine

LAS VEGAS, NV  Spiro, the global brand experience agency for the NEW NOW, is proud to announce the launch of nSpiro, a thought leadership progra.

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Visit YSLV at The Showman’s Show

Event Industry News

YSLV are an LED screen, videowall and AV technology hire specialist for indoor and outdoor events, exhibitions & projects worldwide. Founded in the 1980’s and incorporated under our current name in 1997, we are one of the UK’s longest established big screen rental providers. We also provide installation and production services for all our equipment with our team of LED and AV specialists on hand to setup and operate.

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beMatrix� Addressing Rumors Regarding Ownership

Exhibitor Magazine

NORCROSS, GA - Recently, we've been made aware of a false rumor regarding the ownership of our company. This rumor suggests that beMatrix is owned, i.

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trivago and AXS partner to encourage sports and live entertainment fans to “Make a Night of It!”

Event Industry News

trivago, a leading global accommodation search platform, and AXS, a global leader in ticketing for live sports and entertainment events, today announced a global partnership combining a love for travel and live entertainment. The partnership, which was developed by AEG Global Partnerships, makes trivago the exclusive accommodation partner of AXS. It will also enable eventgoers to make the most of their night out by offering accessible, affordable stay booking options with event ticket purchases

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B2B Events in 2023 - What You Need to Know

Get ahead of the curve and stay informed with Zuddl's industry report on the future of B2B events in 2023. Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and insights from leading experts in the field. Make informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition.

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Nicolson Square Edinburgh welcomes Momentum – Edinburgh’s first combined performing arts academy

Prestige Events Magazine

Nicolson Square Edinburgh (NSE), part of Central Hall Venues group, will help young drama students aged between six and 18 achieve their dream by hosting the city’s first combined performing arts school. The new Momentum Performing Arts Academy at NSE provides a combination of three disciplines – musical theatre; acting and performance; and film and TV.

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Silent Seminars’ Interprefy partnership boosts reach at Event Tech Live (ETL)

Event Industry News

Silent Seminars, Event Tech Live’s Seminar Audio Partner, has partnered with Interprefy and will provide ETL London 22 with additional multilingual services. The Silent Seminars/Interprefy combination brings a sought-after package of services to on-site events committed to delivering a bigger stretch of solutions for visitors returning to live events post-pandemic.

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Renting vs Buying Wedding Dress: Cutting Costs or Saving Memories?

Milestone Events Group

Many brides consider picking out their wedding dress to be one of the most important aspects of the wedding process but get stuck on the question of renting vs. buying wedding dresses. While there are several details to consider, it doesn’t have to be a stressful process. However, you might be having some doubts as to whether or not you should keep your wedding dress.

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8 types of events and how to choose the right one for your business

Socio Events

The prospect of planning a business event can trigger a lot of anxiety in an event planner. After all, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the many different types of events you can choose from. And yet, each event type plays an important role in a company’s event marketing strategy. Fortunately, you don’t have to make that choice alone. We’ve compiled a list of eight types of events to make sure you start off in the right direction.

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Download Now: 2022 Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template - Enterprise Edition

Download 200+ new RFP questions for hybrid and virtual event technology success. After 10,000 downloads, the SpotMe Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template is the ultimate procurement tool for event technology. This template is ideal for companies looking for a vendor to fulfill their specific virtual + hybrid event platform needs and requirements!

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Why Virtual Fundraising Is Still Necessary for Nonprofits

Glow Global Events

Three ways to maximize online events to achieve financial goals. For nonprofits and charities, donations and sponsorship have always played a vital role in the pursuit of various causes and missions. And it’s often through annual events – like galas and awards ceremonies – that a significant portion of those financial commitments are secured. Though the pandemic has been devastating and disruptive, in forcing many in-person events to move online, the limitations unearthed new potential for fundr

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How Much Does A Winery Wedding Cost In California?

Milestone Events Group

A winery makes for a gorgeous, classy and sophisticated venue for your wedding… but how much does a winery wedding cost? There are incredible wineries to choose from, especially in California. If you already have your California winery wedding picked out, you’re probably thinking of budgeting. How much does a winery wedding cost in California?

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Lilleshall House and Gardens Joins Venues of Excellence

Prestige Events Magazine

Venues of Excellence, the UK’s leading sales and marketing consortium for independent venues, welcomes Lilleshall House and Gardens to their venue portfolio. The newest venue to join the consortium boasts an extensive range of meeting facilities accommodating up to 300 delegates for conferences, teambuilding, meetings, and celebration events. Set in 200 acres of park and gardens, Lilleshall is a beautiful venue with over 128 ensuite bedrooms, making it suitable to residential events and leisure

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EFI Marks a Milestone as Orbus Exhibit and Display Group Installs the 300th VUTEk FabriVU Printer

Exhibitor Magazine

LAS VEGAS  Orbus Exhibit and Display Group has continued. its substantial and longstanding relationship with digital print technology provider. Ele.

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The Ultimate Guide to Hosting Hybrid Events For Your Association

For associations, the hybrid model is the future of the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry. Hybrid events provide increased reach and scalability, improved engagement with association members, and insights from real-time analytics, making them an absolute necessity. This ready-to-use playbook presents a framework for event organizers embarking on the hybrid events journey.

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IMEX 2021 Sustainability Report Inspires Events Industry

Special Events

Findings from the report prove hopeful for future of sustainable events

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NAB Show New York Attendance Exceeds 9,500

Exhibitor Magazine

NEW YORK - Total preliminary registered attendance reached 9,576 for the 2022 NAB Show New York, held October 19-20 at the Javits Center. The show flo.

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hosting an event in bad weather? consider these tips.

SevenEvents

as we slowly approach the winter months and the weather starts to turn, it is important to plan your event with bad weather conditions in mind. that being said, summer in the uk can never be trusted as the weather is unpredictable! here at seven events, an event management agency, we recommend the following tips to help you plan and host your event in bad weather. .

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Heidi Zipfel, CTSM, Earns Diamond-level Certified Trade Show Marketer Credentials

Exhibitor Magazine

ROCHESTER, MN. - Exhibitor Group, the award-winning leader in trade show and corporate event marketing education, announces that Heidi Zipfel has now.

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Download 7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement

Download "7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement" eBook and write winning event emails right away! Relying on decades of social science research and cutting edge behavioral data, SpotMe shows you their science-based methods for creating wildly successful event-marketing email campaigns for almost any situation. SpotMe is the event management platform for B2B marketers.

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3 West Club Provides Mid-Town Manhattan Magic for Your Event

Unique Venues

There is nothing, absolutely nothing like the magic of midtown Manhattan. And at the stunning 3 West Club your event can have all the magic, style, and service of sophisticated New York City. Imagine your meeting, conference, wedding, or holiday party in the heart of it all; The 3 West Club is centrally located off of 5th Avenue and minutes from Central Park, Rockefeller Center, and St Patrick's Cathedral in midtown Manhattan.

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The best free event management software

Skiddle

What is event management software? An event management software supports you in the process of organising an event. This can be from the beginning to the end of an event or a single part of event management. For the latter, an example would be ticketing. You’d set up the ticketing in bespoke software, using other programs to organise the remaining parts of the event.

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How College Interns Can Make Your Job Easier

MeetingsNet

Medical-marketing agencies have well-established processes for hiring and developing productive interns. Here’s what you could learn from them. Do you ever wish that you had someone on your team who could do some of the smaller but time-consuming tasks you need done for your next event—such as calling various photography companies to price out their services for the gala dinner?

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