Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Dear Friends, We are so excited to announce that Dave Lutz, our illustrious managing director, has been named an inductee to the 2021 Events Industry Council Hall of Leaders. It is the event industry’s most prestigious award, which acknowledges a lifetime of pioneering and meaningful work! Please join us in congratulating Dave, and if your schedule allows, in-person at a celebration of Dave and his esteemed fellow inductees, and other winners of the EIC Global Awards, just before IMEX America, o

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If you’re looking for interactive ideas for Halloween events this year, consider the merits of a murder mystery party. These types of parties are generally themed events where a fictional murder occurs, and the attendees have to solve a mystery by figuring out who committed the murder. A well-planned murder mystery party combines the fun of dressing […].

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OCTOBER 21, 2021

Event planners are navigating a new frontier of delivering successful hybrid events. But what mix of technical and creative expertise do event teams need to do this successfully? We share seven key players you need in your hybrid event team. Unfamiliar formats, evolving technologies, new health and safety measures, content curation and ongoing attendee engagement […].

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Eventbrite UK

OCTOBER 21, 2021

If you’re looking for interactive ideas for Halloween events this year, consider the merits of a murder mystery party. These types of parties are generally themed events where a fictional murder occurs, and the attendees have to solve a mystery by figuring out who committed the murder. A well-planned murder mystery party combines the fun of dressing […].

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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.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Nevada’s Clark County Commission made a decision that may forever change that way travelers traverse the Las Vegas Strip. The commission unanimously approved a special use permit and 50-year franchise agreement for a proposed 29-mile tunnel system under The Strip, to be designed by Elon Musk ’s The Boring Company. This permit only allows The Boring Company “to apply for and receive building permits to construct the proposed tunnels,” a press release reads.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Smart Meetings National Experience at the sunny Eau Palm Beach , Florida, indulged, educated and inspired meeting professionals to get back to what they do best: surprising and delighting. Pssst. Check out all the fun photos from the event here ! Negotiating for the Win-win. From the first moments of the three-day reunion of top meeting planners and their potential hotel and destination partners, the emphasis was on getting what you need to deliver what audiences want.

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Milestone Events Group

OCTOBER 21, 2021

There are a lot of moving parts that go into your perfect day- dress, colors, food, cake, guest list, etc. But the one that seems to stand out the most is the venue. In 2022, almost everything about your wedding is optional- except you will need to pick where you get married. Here is how to pick the perfect wedding venue that suits all your needs. The Essentials For How To Pick A Wedding Venue.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Even on business, your break matters. You should enjoy it. Whether planning business travel for the purpose of team building or as an incentive trip , recreation should factor into your choice of city. Group recreation and shared business leisure experiences are opportunities to build trust and empathy in your professional relationships and to strengthen those connections.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 21, 2021

With input from some of the best in the business, this edition of the Conference Buyer’s Guide highlights trends and evolution in the market, solutions for different event sizes, fostering interactivity across the dimensions for remote attendees and much more besides. . The conference room might be a different beast now, but the agenda is bigger, more engaging and more productive than ever.

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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

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InitLive

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Everybody has a favorite t-shirt in their closet. That t-shirt is probably the perfect level of worn-in, soft, and comfortable at the same time. It might have a photo on it of your favorite band or your favorite baseball team’s logo. Whatever its theme, this shirt holds a special place in your heart and your closet! As a volunteer manager, you may be interested in creating t-shirts for your dedicated supporters.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Loss and Opportunity jobs outlook. Brandt Krueger. Early in 2020, I expressed some concern about “brain drain” in our industry. With so many people being laid off or furloughed, it was going to be inevitable. Whether compelled by need or by a desire to move into something more stable after the third (or was it the fourth?) “once in a lifetime” industry-devastating event, some people were naturally going to seek greener pastures.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 21, 2021

RainFocus , provider of the next-generation enterprise event marketing platform, today unveiled its RainFocus Essential package, a key component to the company’s all-in-one event management and marketing platform. RainFocus Essential brings event and marketing teams together with one easy-to-use platform for meetings and small events. This provides them with consistent data across their entire event portfolio and consequently a clearer view of how meetings have impacted their customer journey.

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Exhibitor Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Exhibitor Media Group, the award-winning leader in trade show and corporate event marketing education, today announced that IPME, a shipping container.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 21, 2021

MCM is a customer acquisition agency who go further to reach the customers your brand was made for, with strategy led PPC, SEO and Social campaigns. For over 20 years, brands have trusted MCM to grow registrations and ticket sales by getting them in front of customers who really want what they’ve got to offer. Through a combination of data, technology and teamwork we discover where your audience spends their time in order to deliver the most compelling, moment-stopping content.

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Milestone Events Group

OCTOBER 21, 2021

It’s hard to think that 2021 will be coming to a close soon, but there could not be a better time to get your bookings in for your 2022 wedding venue! Whether you’re a wine lover or a nature enthusiast, Sonoma wedding venues are the perfect blend of foliage and mountains. When planning your wedding, picking a venue can be one of the most difficult decisions.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The Association of Event Venues (AEV) has announced that Samme Allen, speaker, event designer and founder of conferenceemcees.com, will be hosting its annual conference on Friday 26 November 2021 at the Business Design Centre (BDC), London, with the theme ‘Disruption: the new norm.’. AEV director, Rachel Parker, said, “I am delighted to announce that Samme will be hosting our conference.

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Management Events

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Det har gått snart fem år sedan Gunnar Hagman tog över posten som VD för Skanska Sverige, när han i slutet av 2016 efterträdde Pierre Olofsson. Som ansvarig för ett av Sveriges största byggföretag ser han inte bara till att man bygger säkert – utan strävar även efter att få med hållbarhetsaspekten i alla delar av verksamheten. Digitaliseringen underlättar det arbetet.

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StraussCA

OCTOBER 21, 2021

One thing all associations have in common is the recording of meeting minutes. Minutes are an official record of actions that the board or committee took at a meeting. Minutes are taken at all meetings whether they are board, committee, or member meetings. These meetings are held in-person, via video call, or via conference call. In this article I will go over what should be and should not be included when it comes to taking association meeting minutes – the do’s and don’ts.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Tarsus, the global B2B events and media group, has announced a strategic partnership between its aerospace division and Times Aerospace, publisher of leading magazines and content provider for the aerospace industry across the Middle East and Africa. The partnership will leverage both parties’ respective strengths to launch a new aerospace platform delivering news, insights and exclusive content for the industry.

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Management Events

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Hybrid work models and digital device dependency have greatly increased an organization’s susceptibility to cyber attacks. As these attacks become more intense and complex, cyber resilience and awareness are critical. We speak with Magnus Solberg, VP & Head of Security Governance at Storebrand, on his experience building the company’s security culture, the link between cybersecurity and risk management, and more. .

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Dods Group, a leader in UK and EU political and public sector intelligence and impact, is delighted to announce that it has appointed Sarah Marshall as their new head of events. Sarah will lead an international team delivering events across all Dods portfolios, including Diversity and Inclusion, Awards, House Briefings, Tech, Health and client events.

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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.

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Exhibitor Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The Gilman Brothers Company is proud to announce the recent hire of John Gonzalez as Business Development Leader. Based in Southern California, John.

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OCTOBER 21, 2021

Two weeks ago, a brave whistleblower came forward and told the world the ugly truth about Facebook. The result? The social network came crashing down and many users decided to abandon the platform once and for all. Since the Brew Crew never shies away from giving their perspective on current events, they decided to talk about social networks: the good, the bad, and the ugly.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Company: Brella Location: Remote working in the USA, preferably somewhere in the east coast, EST time zone. Department: Customer Success. Hey there! Here’s Brella in a nutshell. Established in 2016, Brella provides the world’s smartest event platform and AI matchmaking that puts networking at the core of the user experience. We have helped thousands of conferences and B2B events deliver truly engaging and interactive virtual, hybrid and in-person experiences where attendees and sponsors make mea

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SevenEvents

OCTOBER 21, 2021

if you already have your christmas party booked it’s not too late to add some additional entertainment options to enhance your event. below are a few that always go down well! photo experience. no christmas party is complete without a photo experience of some sort. gone are the days of a simple photo booth. you can choose from open-air photo pods, cars converted into photo rooms, gif rooms, slow-motion photo experiences. there are endless options to choose from meaning you can find the perfect f

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 21, 2021

This original artwork by sculptor Dan Lam served as the focus of the Sensory Auction. Bombay Sapphire disrupted the art scene with its first-ever Sensory Auction held on Oct. 19 in New York City’s Lume Gallery. Part of the brand’s Stir Creativity platform, the activation offered art lovers the opportunity to bid on an original piece of art by contemporary sculptor artist Dan Lam—not with dollars, but with their emotional sensory response to viewing the creation.

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