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This is why you need onsite badge printing at your event. 

Expo Pass

Organizers have plenty to worry about when planning an event. There are speakers to wrangle, marketing to develop, and countless vendors to check in with every day. So why would organizers want to think about printing hundreds or even thousands of badges onsite? And how would that make their lives any easier? Answer – onsite badge printing simply creates a better event experience all around.

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How to Host a Successful Ticketed Family Event for Labor Day

Picatic by Eventbrite

Labor Day is on Monday, September 5, in 2022, and honors the contributions and sacrifices of American workers. Celebrated on the first Monday in September, the holiday also marks the unofficial end of summer. Hence why the long Labor Day weekend is a popular time to host end-of-summer activities, especially outdoor events — got to […]. The post How to Host a Successful Ticketed Family Event for Labor Day appeared first on Eventbrite Blog.

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Bizzabo Cuts a Third of Staff as Event Tech Braces for Downturn

EventMB

Skift Take: When one of event tech’s largest providers makes the difficult decision to cut almost a third of its staff it sends shivers down the spine of everyone working in the sector. — Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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How to Host a Successful Ticketed Family Event for Labor Day

Picatic by Eventbrite

Labor Day is on Monday, September 5, in 2022, and honors the contributions and sacrifices of American workers. Celebrated on the first Monday in September, the holiday also marks the unofficial end of summer. Hence why the long Labor Day weekend is a popular time to host end-of-summer activities, especially outdoor events — got to […].

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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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30 Ways to Keep Event Employees Engaged With Corporate Social Responsibility 

EventMB

Skift Take: Current staff shortages make it more important than ever to keep employees happy in the workplace. Corporate Social Responsibility programs (CSR) have the potential to improve connection between team members and show that companies want to make a difference, and not just make a profit. — Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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Pitch Perfect: Tailoring Your Story Pitch to Different Platforms

The Castle Group

358…4,571…14,356. What are these? They represent the numbers of unread emails I have seen recently in friends’ inboxes as we all try to keep up with the seemingly endless number of requests that flood our computer screens each day. Does the thought of opening your email send a shudder down your spine? (It no longer does for me, thanks to an extremely organized Castle colleague who should be recognized as a great humanitarian for her ingenious method of inbox categorization, but that’s a blogpost

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Meetings and Conventions Are Back in 2022—Here Are 4 Ways They’re Changing

Smart Meetings

It seems like not so long ago that everyone was talking about the death of meetings and conventions. There’s no doubt that the global Covid-19 pandemic shook up the industry and left event professionals wondering what the future would hold. But as we begin to inch ever closer to a new normal, it’s clear that meetings are making a comeback in 2022—with a few changes of course.

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How to Harness Pop-up Event Opportunities in a Post-pandemic World

Eventbrite UK

For much of the past couple of years, planning an in-person pop-up event has felt like an impossibility. But as things return to normal, Eventbrite’s Commercial Director for UK & Ireland, Sally Pigott, believes pop-ups hold plenty of potential. She shares tips for harnessing the idea-testing, fun-promoting and community-building opportunities it presents.

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European Parliament votes in digital rules with major impact on secondary ticketing

Event Industry News

Landmark Digital Services Act sees EU countries catch up with the UK legislation on ticket resale Online marketplaces will be required to identify and verify professional sellers, be prohibited from using “dark patterns,” and produce annual reports on content take-downs revealing the scale of illegal activity – which search engines cannot ignore Will directly impact all UK artists who tour Europe and make it harder for UK touts to operate Crucial recommendations adopted following 2 years of lobb

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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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Choose Chicago Appoints Dustin Arnheim SVP, Sales and Services

Exhibitor Magazine

CHICAGO, IL  Choose Chicago, today announced that, effective July 18th Dustin Arnheim will join the Choose Chicago team as the new Senior Vice Presi.

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The Event Technology Awards announce two NEW categories for 2022

Event Industry News

Organisers have now announced two new awards categories to add to the veteran line up. Approaching its 10th Birthday, the first of the two new Event Technology Awards (ETAs) categories is “ Best Metaverse Experience ”. The Metaverse is a hot topic in the events industry at the moment, especially when coupled with how we can best use it to enhance future events and encourage audience interaction within the virtual world.

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Member Satisfaction is Key for a High-Performance Association Listening to Your Association Members

StraussCA

One of the biggest traits of a high-performing association is member satisfaction! But how do you quantify and obtain member satisfaction, ensuring all are satisfied with their investment in the association and that their opinions are of value? (See one of my past articles highlighting the characteristics of a high-performance association: [link] ) .

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RCP London Events to host the IACC Copper Skillet competition

Event Industry News

RCP London Events has been chosen to host the UK heat of the prestigious IACC Copper Skillet competition. The competition highlights the artistry and skills of IACC-member conference venue chefs from around the world to honour their contributions to providing an outstanding conference experience. There are two categories of entry, a senior category (26 years of age and older) and a junior category (under 26 years).

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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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Turning over a Green Leaf: New Forest hotel awarded sustainable accolade in brand new Green Leaf scheme

Prestige Events Magazine

Staff at a luxury New Forest hotel are celebrating after receiving a ‘green’ accolade following the launch of a brand new scheme to promote sustainable initiatives in the region – building on its recent Tripadvisor recognition as Europe’s favourite National Park. Balmer Lawn Hotel & Spa , nestled in the heart of the ancient New Forest, was recently awarded a ‘Silver’ eco-award from Go New Forest’s new Green Leaf scheme, for its dedication to implementing sustainable procedures during an unpr

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Tickets for Good reach landmark figure of 100,000+ NHS staff registered to the service – they have now saved over £2million in face value tickets

Event Industry News

Tickets for Good is a ticketing company with a social purpose, they use a secure ticket delivery platform to distribute free tickets with a small booking fee (£1-£3.50) as the only cost to their members. Since launching their dedicated NHS platform in 2021, a staggering 100,000+ NHS staff from across the UK have signed up and they’ve saved over £2million in tickets for theatre, live music, sports and other events.

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CWT Launches Enhanced CO2 Emission Reporting to Underpin Responsible Travel Programs

Prestige Events Magazine

CWT, the Business-to-Business-for-Employees (B2B4E) travel management platform and a leader in responsible business practices , today launches the next phase in its product evolution to support sustainable travel programs. Following the launch of carbon footprint indicators in March, CWT continues to work with award-winning carbon intelligence platform, Thrust Carbon, to bring further enhancements to its existing CO 2 reporting capabilities.

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Yahoo & Superfly Collaborate to Make Pride Glow

Special Events

An innovative brand activation showers Pride-goers with a glittering experience

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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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isla reshapes Advisory Board to broaden industry representation

Prestige Events Magazine

isla , the sustainability body for the events industry, is seeking nominations to expand its Advisory Board, ensuring it is as representative as possible of all industry stakeholder groups as the organisation continues its rapid period of growth. The Advisory Board was created to contribute to the success of isla’s primary aim of supporting the events sector’s transition to a more sustainable future.

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Meetings MBA: Emotions Drive Motivation

SmartMeetings

Do your recognition programs tap into (or ignore) feelings? Did you know the words motivation and emotion both come from the same Latin word movere ( meaning “to move” )? Even if you didn’t, the connection makes immediate sense. When we feel good, we feel motivated. When we don’t, how often do we get up for that 6 a.m. run or stay up late to finish a work project?