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OCTOBER 4, 2022
Freq Group does things differently. At their biannual festival, Freqs Out East, thousands of drum-and-bass fans flock to an expansive suburban home (fun fact: the former estate of a washing machine tycoon) east of Auckland for nine hours of dance music. And it gets wilder. Just in time for Halloween, the next Freqs Out East […].
EventMB
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Skift Take: Planning pros are starved for time, and any tool that can help with project management is welcomed. But not all are the same. Here we look at some options and the strengths and weaknesses of each. — Brandt Krueger Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.
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MeetingsNet
OCTOBER 4, 2022
According to new AHLA data, the situation is better than three months ago. But is that good enough to satisfy meeting groups when they arrive on property? Nearly all hotels are experiencing staffing shortages, according to a new member survey conducted by the American Hotel & Lodging Association in mid-September. Eighty-seven percent of survey respondents—ranging from economy to midscale to luxury properties—indicated they are experiencing a staffing shortage, with 36 percent calling it “sev
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 4, 2022
The massive support and overwhelming welcome that The Power of Events has received across the UK events industry since it was formed in the summer – has enabled it to meet some key targets. These include securing the initial start-up fund target, engaging with key universities across the four nations, building from scratch a community of over 500 supporting organisations and partners as well as launching Action Groups to help develop content and wider industry engagement ahead of the platf
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Event Marketer
OCTOBER 4, 2022
A bright red cowboy boot and the allure of roping demos lured in passersby on the street. Kicking off with original song “American Cowgirl,” bedazzled cowboy hats and plenty of multigenerational family drama, FOX Entertainment’s “Monarch” heralds in a new country music dynasty. To draw viewers into the world of the new scripted series led by Susan Sarandon, who plays matriarch Dottie Cantrell Roman, FOX activated a pop-up shop that brought Austin, Texas, to New York City—cue a big re
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Event Industry News
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Venue Management organisation, Central Hall Venues (CHV), announces two new appointments to strengthen its team across the group, both newly created roles. CHV, which manages its original site, Central Hall Westminster as well as Nicolson Square Edinburgh (NSE) and St Saviourgate York (SSY), has promoted Rhiannon Thomas to the new role as Head of Sales.
SevenEvents
OCTOBER 4, 2022
october has arrived – not only known for halloween but also oktoberfest! oktoberfest is the world’s largest volksfest held annually in munich. millions of litres of beer are consumed over a 16-17 day period starting at the end of september and finishing in early october. here in london oktoberfest has grown to be a popular annual event, running from the end of september to the end of october. if you love beer and bratwurst then grab your lederhosen and get down to one of our favouri
Exhibitor Magazine
OCTOBER 4, 2022
ROCHESTER, MN. - Exhibitor Group, the award-winning leader in trade show and corporate event marketing education, publisher of EXHIBITOR magazine, and.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 4, 2022
CrowdLED loves a good party. But too often, it seems folks visiting an event are often just that: visitors. And that is a loss for both the organizers and party people alike. A crowd that seamlessly becomes part of the stage, immersed in an unforgettable lightshow – that’s our vision. Since our founding in 2013 we have grown spectacularly. Starting off in a student dorm room in a quaint Dutch college town, we now manage a network of warehouses and production facilities around the globe.
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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
Event Marketer
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Come shake hands with a roster of best-in-class agencies that consistently sail uncharted waters and return with buried treasure. Our annual sponsored showcase brings you executive thought leadership, detailed profiles of leading shops, creative tactics and knockout case studies built to inspire and inform. EXECUTIVE INSIGHTS. Hear what senior-level event profs have to say about the promises and pitfalls of a fluid event landscape, optimizing for hybrid and cultivating new talent, in our exclusi
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 4, 2022
ICC Wales has announced the founding of its cross sector Protect Duty Events Industry Group, which has been created to ensure the UK business events industry has all of the necessary information to prepare for the Government’s proposed Protect Duty legislation. The new legislation, which will have a significant impact on how venues and organisers put safety and security measures in place, is being introduced to increase safety in all publicly accessible locations across the UK.
PCMA Convene
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Olam, a network for Jews and Israelis who work in international development, has held both hybrid and in-person events in 2022. Figuring out the digital/face-to-face/hybrid mix is a challenge shared by associations of all sizes, not just large companies. Yael Shapira is director of network engagement and programs for Olam, a network for Jews and Israelis who work in international development, humanitarian aid, and global service.
Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 4, 2022
The return of thousands of global buyers and exhibitors to IMEX America 2022 next week at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Las Vegas could be a sign that the industry is bouncing back stronger than ever, according to Carina Bauer, CEO of IMEX Group. She reported this week that more than 3,000 buyers and 3,000 exhibiting companies have registered. That includes new booths from U.S. cities such as Detroit and Boston, who are announcing news from the show floor, and European and Asia-Pacific partner
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StraussCA
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Your association board has been approached to make a statement about Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI/DEI). In feeling the pressure to do something, members of the board create a statement and post it on the association’s website. A group sees this post and starts posting negative comments on social media, challenging what was said. The board recognizes they acted in haste, without realizing the implications, and how others may interpret the statement.
Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 4, 2022
The return of thousands of global buyers and exhibitors to IMEX America 2022 next week at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Las Vegas could be a sign that the industry is bouncing back stronger than ever, according to Carina Bauer, CEO of IMEX Group. She reported this week that more than 3,000 buyers and 3,000 exhibiting companies have registered. That includes new booths from U.S. cities such as Detroit and Boston, who are announcing news from the show floor, and European and Asia-Pacific partner
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Sledge, the UK-based agency with a global footprint and expertise in live experience and film, today announces it has appointed a new team member, and formalised its sustainability vision, goals and roadmap. Sophie Bowtell joins as Project Manager, and is responsible for working in close collaboration with her colleagues and the agency’s clients, to plan and ensure the smooth delivery of a varied range of corporate, consumer, government and non-profit experiences.
Event Marketer
OCTOBER 4, 2022
They’re carpenters and metal workers, artisans and acrylics specialists, tech engineers and content masters. Indeed, fabricators are Jacks of all trades that have the chops to install and dismantle an exhibit in the blink of an eye or craft a consumer environment that translates into social media gold—on time, on budget and on-brand. The following expert perspectives shed light on how top-performing fabrication shops are helping engineer the future of experiential.
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Nunify
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Introduction. You are convinced that webinars should be a part of your marketing strategy, but it’s not as easy as it seems. To drive better results, you must come up with the best webinar topic that your audience will resonate with. The right topic is imperative as. it will help you achieve your webinar marketing goals it will attract the right audience leading to a higher attendance rate it will hets you a better return on your investment in terms of leads and conversions.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Leading large format print and installation expert MacroArt has teamed up with sister company Aluvista, to deliver a stunning range of graphics for the Pokémon World Store at this year’s World Championships in London’s ExCel. Working closely with new clients, Inception Worldwide , and Pokémon, the teams at MacroArt and Aluvista provided a large-scale full-service package together with other contractors to build the World Store at what is believed to have been the largest ever Pokémon event.
Prestige Events Magazine
OCTOBER 4, 2022
South Lodge, part of Exclusive Collection, was named as Venue of The Year, UK at the prestigious C&IT Awards on Friday 30 th September. The West Sussex hotel was shortlisted with some of the UK’s biggest conference and convention centres. South Lodge won the coveted category based on its uncompromising approach to sustainability and for its understanding and undertaking towards delegate mental health and wellbeing.
MeetingsNet
OCTOBER 4, 2022
In moments of conflict about vision, strategy, or tactics, planners who keep a cool head and use a reasoned approach can come off looking good even if their ideas aren’t perfect. In the small chance that you have never woken up in the middle of the night thinking about the following scenario, imagine it now: You build a conference or project plan with research and due diligence, only to learn during your presentation that someone in the room—from your organization or from the client—is hostile t
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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.
Prestige Events Magazine
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Exclusive Collection has become accredited as a real Living Wage Employer and joins other respected people-centric UK businesses. Since it was founded forty years ago, the independently owned hotel company has maintained strong ownership of the welfare and development of its people and in 2021 it further underlined this commitment by becoming a B Corp.
Picatic by Eventbrite
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Thanksgiving marks the official start of the holiday season. It’s also the beginning of the year-end rush. According to research, November is one of the most popular months for hosting charity activities. Nonprofits and other community organizations can raise 50% of their annual funds during the Thanksgiving holiday season. Hosting a Thanksgiving charity event is fruitful for […].
Planner WIre
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Twitter is an important and pervasive social network. It has proved to be an essential tool for event and meeting planners. However, there are things you need to do to get the best out of it. In this episode, originally recorded as part of our 31 days of August , Keith and I share some top tips that you really need to know. We also mention tools like Canva , Buffer , and the image resource site Pixabay.
Special Events
OCTOBER 4, 2022
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Attendease
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Planning a multi-session event agenda can seem like putting a puzzle together – except that there is not only one single way to make it right. With sessions, breakouts, panels, discussions, networking, and more – it can be challenging to squeeze it all in, especially when you are managing a complex event, with multiple venues, simultaneous sessions, or even speakers who are joining multiple sessions.
Endless Events
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Getting caught up in the glitz and sparkle of planning an event is easy. Attendees should enjoy your event, but planning an event isn’t a pure act of kindness. As an event planner, you host events to get results. If you’re planning the biggest shindig of the year, you’re busy worrying about registrations, sponsors, and catering. But even so, you’ve got to ensure your event is a money-maker for your company.
MeetingsNet
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Meeting pros weigh in on their favorite shoes for the miles logged in hotel hallways and trade-show aisles. These aren’t your mother’s pumps. There’s been a sea change in what meeting professionals, especially female meeting professionals, are willing to put on their feet, along with what is acceptable footwear for the workplace. Heels haven’t disappeared, but for many, it’s all about cushioning and practicality.
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