5 Steps for Planning Your First B2B Event
Eventtia
JANUARY 29, 2020
ePly
JANUARY 29, 2020
The following blog post was originally published on 2/13/19, but updated on 1/23/20 for added value. Room layout is more important than some people may think. Getting it right means having a good flow throughout the room, ensuring the kind of engagement you’re looking for, and keeping compliant with any safety requirements.
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Eventsforce
JANUARY 29, 2020
It’s never a good experience for attendees to arrive at an event and be welcomed with long queues. Last week, organisers of RuPaul’s first-ever DragCon UK had to apologise to fans who were unable to get into the venue – despite being ticket holders and waiting for hours outside. As an event planner, you may have your own horror stories with attendees waiting in the wind and rain to enter an event.
EventTechBrief
JANUARY 29, 2020
By Michelle Bruno. Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising is a key digital marketing tactic for many exhibition and event marketers. It is transparent, attributable, and very effective. With the appropriate attention, PPC can help organizers increase attendance and secure leads, sponsors and more. PPC also allows organizers to understand their potential prospects better by gathering essential online behavioral and demographic metrics.
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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.
GEVME
JANUARY 29, 2020
With 2020 now in full swing, businesses around the world will be planning their events calendars for the year ahead – and what better time to start thinking about what we can expect to see in terms of changes to the events landscape in the next 12 months? There’s no denying that sustainability is the buzzword of the moment, and this doesn’t look set to change any time soon.
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Endless Events
JANUARY 29, 2020
How often do you sit around thinking about microphones for events? Probably not all that often. But that doesn’t mean you should disregard this part of your event! Because this is quite as much of a black and white question as you might think. While there is a logic to how many microphones you need, the answer isn’t straightforward. Well, at least not as straightforward as it seems.
Skift
JANUARY 29, 2020
Attendees at an event for the Association of Theatre in Higher Education. A new report from Eventbrite shows that planners are increasingly concerned with sustainability. ATHE / Flickr Skift Take: Planners are taking simple steps to address sustainability at their events, with a specific focus on reducing waste. How effective they can be in transforming their events, though, is another question altogether. — Andrew Sheivachman Read the Complete Story On Skift.
Event Industry News
JANUARY 29, 2020
GL events UK has agreed a five-year partnership with Royal Air Force Charitable Trust Enterprises (RAFCTE). The extended contract will see the overlay specialist continuing to deliver bespoke temporary infrastructure across Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT). More than four thousand spectator seats will be installed across four grandstands, while 11,500m 2. of diverse temporary hospitality, catering and retail space will be installed throughout the world’s largest military air show, underlini
Skift
JANUARY 29, 2020
The registration desk at an event for the League of Women Voters. League of Women Voters / Flickr Skift Take: Small things can make a big difference when it comes to event sustainability. The structural problems with wasteful venues and food sourcing, though, still need to be dealt with. — Andrew Sheivachman Read the Complete Story On Skift.
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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
Special Events
JANUARY 29, 2020
Technology is the big player in special events today--here's how to stay the boss.
Event Industry News
JANUARY 29, 2020
The O2, has enhanced its senior leadership team with the appointment of Emma Hatt as director of meetings, incentives, conferences and events (MICE), and Amit Pathak, as food and beverage manager. Emma Hatt, director of MICE. Emma established her career in events over 15 years ago and has managed some of the most prestigious venues and events in London.
Evvnt
JANUARY 29, 2020
Even if you’ve set up your ticketed event, you can still use Evvnt to promote your Eventbrite (or other) event. Evvnt is very flexible and we love Eventbrite event organisers and promoters. Here’s how we can help you with syndication and email marketing: (Obviously, we are always happy to provide you with our own ticketing service using Geotix but we like to help everyone.).
EventSource
JANUARY 29, 2020
This past weekend, Twist Gallery opened up its doors to host its third annual wedding open house. This New York-style loft gave us all the Queen Street artsy vibes and we loved every inch of it! With 5,000 square feet and an open concept layout, how could you go wrong? The space has gorgeous exposed ceilings and beautifully designed arched windows. By supporting local artists in the city, Twist Gallery continuously stays original by constantly showcasing different artwork throughout the space.
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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.
Event Industry News
JANUARY 29, 2020
Following recent news that Google and the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office had been voted out of participating in San Francisco Pride , Event Industry News caught up with the event’s board president, Carolyn Wysinger. She told us: “Our legal team has reviewed the vote that was cast by a small group of Pride’s 326 members and determined this measure is not binding.
Explara
JANUARY 29, 2020
For a decade, Explara has been a platform for new-age creators to host events, bring people together, and monetize their passion/ skill/ creations. Millions of these creators across the globe could scale their events & conferences to greater heights and have built businesses around content, events, community, and social impact initiatives. The future of work […].
Eagle's Flight Corporate Events
JANUARY 29, 2020
Planning a corporate event is a lot of work, and it’s easy to get into a pattern of reusing the same agenda and format that has worked in the past. While there’s nothing inherently wrong with using what works, the most exciting and memorable events will be the ones that are fresh and unique. But how do you come up with unique ideas, and more importantly, how do you pull them off?
Evvnt
JANUARY 29, 2020
Even if you’ve set up your ticketed event, you can still use Evvnt to promote your Eventbrite (or other) event. Evvnt is very flexible and we love Eventbrite event organisers and promoters. Here’s how we can help you with syndication and email marketing: (Obviously, we are always happy to provide you with our own ticketing […]. The post Use Evvnt to promote your Eventbrite event with email and syndication appeared first on Evvnt.
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MLeads
JANUARY 29, 2020
Working days from 9 to 5 are long gone. Sellers are now on the move more than ever with their smartphones, mobile devices and tablets. And when they are on the move (which is quite common), they expect access to all the tools they need to maintain productivity while working.
Event Industry News
JANUARY 29, 2020
One of the world’s most iconic music clubs has become the first to be granted special status, under a move by Westminster City Council to protect grassroots venues. The 100 Club, which has seen the likes of The Rolling Stones, Oasis and The Sex Pistols perform there, is set to benefit from business rates relief under plans put forward by Westminster City Council.
Sendo
JANUARY 29, 2020
Book off-season. The first of the ‘10 Steps to Start Planning a Wedding’ centers around planning your budget. When thinking of your ideal wedding, it’s hard to come to terms with everything you’ve envisioned being hindered by financial constraints. But this will only make your dreams more realistic. If you already know that you’ll be tight on money, there are still a number of ways to see your dream wedding come to fruition.
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