Attendease
MARCH 30, 2020
Most corporate events that are held in-person can also be held online, given the great flexibility of online technologies we have available today. With the global impact caused by the novel coronavirus in the world of events , turning your in-person conference into a virtual summit may be a good strategy to keep your event running, rather than canceling it.
EventMB
MARCH 30, 2020
To say that it is a difficult time to work in the meetings and events industry would be quite the understatement. As the industry sorts through the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us have found comfort, humour, and support from the global community that emerged. During the last few weeks, the events […]. The post GMID Goes Virtual to Bring Eventprofs Together and Break the World Record for Most People in a Virtual Meeting by Anh Nguyen appeared first on [link].
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Event Industry News
MARCH 30, 2020
The inaugural Sustainable Event Awards (SEA), celebrating environmentalism across worldwide events, suppliers and venues, is to go ahead. Organised by the Event Industry News team, sponsored by GES, supported by the Sustainable Event Alliance and by the gamut of industry associations, SEA open to entries from April 1st. Winners will be announced on September 1st.
SmartMeetings
MARCH 30, 2020
What was a cost- and time-saving novelty two months ago has now become a vital solution during the “coronareality” of today. Virtual site inspections make it possible to experience a ballroom while still practicing social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus. Smart Meetings asked the experts about how realistic VR tours are today—and what to ask when setting one up.
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Event Industry News
MARCH 30, 2020
ICE has begun a series of research and focus group initiatives, within the corporate event community, that will look to understand what the future of the meetings and events market could look like post Covid-19. The community of in-house organisers have been meeting over the last few weeks, as well as working with its partner network, to understand how the industry could handle future outbreaks and go forward in a post coronavirus world.
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Eventbrite UK
MARCH 30, 2020
In recent weeks, the coronavirus pandemic has had a huge impact on the events industry. The need for social distancing and self-isolation has meant that bringing large groups of people together isn’t viable right now. As our community navigates these difficult waters, we’re keen to share our expertise to help you overcome the challenges ahead. […].
Event Industry News
MARCH 30, 2020
The Business Visits and Events Partnership (BVEP) has held an online meeting of its partners and representatives from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sports (DCMS) to share feedback and issues surrounding COVID-19 and to look at practical ways in which the government can continue to support the UK’s £70bn business events sector during the current COVID-19 pandemic, and help aid its recovery.
Eventtia
MARCH 30, 2020
Texting is an ideal communication method for event management. It enables you to quickly and discretely send messages to attendees and staff when they can’t take a call, and also has a number of uses to organize and market your event as you plan it. Text messaging makes events easier to organize and keep on schedule, and can also improve the event experience for guests. 78% of consumers wish they could communicate with more businesses by text.
Explara
MARCH 30, 2020
Covid19 has majorly impacted all Event ticketing companies worldwide. Almost negligible revenue for all the ticketing software companies and also a massive loss of revenue for events hosts across the world. Somehow we are safe, thanks to my co-founder Ashok and a few key team members who pushed hard to go beyond ticketing. We chose […]. The post Explara Live, Online Events, and The World now!
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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
MARCH 30, 2020
AV expert Scott Frankel of Animatic Media shares his perspectives on tools for live-streaming special events.
Event Industry News
MARCH 30, 2020
Organisers have been handed a lifeline in their pivot from in-person to virtual events thanks to a new tool which requires minimal change to their technology infrastructure. ‘Virtual Events’ by EventsCase uses a link-based system to broadcast high-quality video through a customised mobile app and website. The feature works by integrating seamlessly with the organiser’s chosen video conferencing and webinar platform, using a Netflix-inspired interface to host their live content feeds.
PCMA Convene
MARCH 30, 2020
Since a digital event can’t include room for attendees to network the same way as a face-to-face event can, sessions shouldn’t be a day — or more than two hours — long. Event strategists are being called upon to quickly transform face-to-face experiences into digital events in response to travel restrictions and social distancing measures imposed worldwide due to COVID-19.
Event Leadership Institute
MARCH 30, 2020
The Event Leadership Institute checks in weekly with a select group of event planning business owners across the US and Canada. Group members report on how their businesses are faring and offer coping strategies amid the massive disruption from COVID-19. We call it the Situation Room. Recently, the conversation covered reducing staff costs. . Event Leadership Institute will continue sharing insight and experiences from the Situation Room on our blog.
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Tigris Events
MARCH 30, 2020
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atEvent
MARCH 30, 2020
New study underscores the continuing importance of events to demand gen strategies.
Converve
MARCH 30, 2020
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PCMA Convene
MARCH 30, 2020
It’s the first event of each New Year; Convening Leaders Live! Join us for this session where we will break down all of the pre, during and post event planning that goes into producing not only a live stream event, but a rebroadcast as well.
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Caterease
MARCH 30, 2020
The post Billing Clients For Multiple Events in One Statement appeared first on Caterease.
Plan Your Meetings
MARCH 30, 2020
“Social media is not going away. It is a business tool, it can be an incredible place to find strength but it can be dark. I am organizing a conference on how to handle social media as a positive platform. I can’t wait to share it with you soon.”. That quickly deleted Instagram post by stylist Jessica Mulroney drummed up a flurry of intrigue with online royal watchers in January, theorizing that the note’s removal indicates a surprise appearance by Duchess Meghan Markle.
Opus Agency
MARCH 30, 2020
This month we’re saying farewell to two long-time Opus teammates who are embarking on their next adventure.
Conferences that Work
MARCH 30, 2020
How can you support a community online during covid-19? Over the last few weeks I’ve run numerous online Zoom meetings for support groups and local, social, and professional communities. In the process, I’ve learned a lot about what makes these meetings most useful for participants. I’m sharing what I’ve learned (so far) here.
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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.
Endless Events
MARCH 30, 2020
It’s safe to assume you’ve been thinking a lot about virtual event possibilities. Because let’s be fair, virtual events will be the norm for a while. And surprisingly enough, not many event profs have experience with this format. So it’s only natural that dozens of questions pop-up into your head. Where do I even begin? What are the limits?
Event Industry News
MARCH 30, 2020
Leading UK event bar company Bar Nation and sister company The Cocktail Service is at the front line of the Covid-19 pandemic but has put in robust plans to protect its employees and the future of its business. Covid-19 has threatened the futures of thousands of business in events and hospitality industries and millions of workers. The Cocktail Service and Bar Nation, based in Oxford, employ 17 full-time employees in its head office and more than 100 casual employees who rely on the business for
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