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JULY 5, 2021

[My June, 2021 guest post for BlueJeans by Verizon on event ROI.]. What is event ROI? Return On Investment (ROI) is such a familiar business concept that it’s easy to gloss over the complexities of defining it in the context of events. So let’s define event ROI in a little more detail. Typically, ROI is thought of as a financial metric to evaluate the profitability of an investment.

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JULY 5, 2021

Apparently, we should all put a placeholder on July 7. As every tech platform and their grandmother races to amp up their content game, a number are also planning virtual events… on July 7. Whether this was an oversight or a strategic move, there’s bound to be a ton of great content! Zoom fatigue already […]. The post 8 Virtual Events, 1 Day: Get Ready for Some Sweet Content on July 7 by EventMB Studio Team appeared first on [link].

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EventSource

JULY 5, 2021

When you receive a wedding invitation, one of the first things you think about is what you are going to wear. Before choosing what to wear, keep in mind the time of year that the wedding will be held; the venue, and whether the wedding will be indoors or outside. Many couples include some direction on their invites so that you know how fancy you need to get, or if there are any special instructions to follow.

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Event Marketer

JULY 5, 2021

The tour offers consumers the opportunity to design their own custom sandals using exclusive webbings, buckles and threads. What a difference a year can make. In 2020, outdoor lifestyle footwear brand Chaco pivoted a mobile tour scheduled to stop at major music festivals into a mask-making program for healthcare workers. A year later, the brand is on the road activating its original tour concept across the U.S., delivering the kind of comeback story brands could only dream of at the height of th

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JULY 5, 2021

With warm weather and major traffic spikes, it seems like just about everyone is itching to get outside and socialize. Whether it’s a long weekend, a birthday, or just cuz, we’re all for outdoor gatherings – now that it’s safe to do so! It’s been a long haul, to put it mildly, so when you’re ready to do so, we’ve got 7 tips to help you host the ultimate backyard party.

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Event Marketer

JULY 5, 2021

ComplexCon is a tentpole event for Complex Networks that attracts nearly 60,000 rabid streetwear fans each year, so when COVID shut down the in-person festival in 2020, cancelling altogether wasn’t an option. But the resulting pivot to digital needed to go far beyond Zoom calls and flash sales to appeal to the event’s young, discerning target. Enter: ComplexLand, a free, first-of-its-kind virtual event held last December that sat at the intersection of gaming, commerce and entertainment.

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Eventbrite UK

JULY 5, 2021

Both event creators and attendees are justifiably excited for the UK reopening plan for live events. Naturally, however, there are some concerns about the extra costs that organisers may face when complying with all of the COVID-19 rules and regulations. Not sure what expenses “the new normal” will involve? We’ve compiled a (non-exhaustive) list of […].

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Special Events

JULY 5, 2021

Gather together with friends and colleagues every evening during The Special Event

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Event Industry News

JULY 5, 2021

Accelevents is an all-in-one virtual & hybrid events platform that empowers event organizers and marketing professionals to create authentic human connections and drive sustainable growth. As a leading event technology platform, Accelevents is redefining the way brands connect with their audiences with a user-friendly yet robust set of customizable and interactive features.

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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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JULY 5, 2021

Did you know that in the UK, by law, each venue has to collect contact details from every attendee at their venue for track and trace, or face a hefty fine of up to £10,000 for repeat penalties? But don’t worry, we’re the only ticketing company who’s got you sorted. After purchasing tickets for an event, customers will be required to provide details for each member of their party when they download their tickets at any time before the event.

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Event Industry News

JULY 5, 2021

Event Tech Lab has been working in the event technology area since 2014. Primarily working with early stage start-ups and delivering education sessions and keynotes at international conferences and trade shows topics around event technology. Since the pandemic the organisations dynamic has changed as have many other service providers in the events sector.

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IEM

JULY 5, 2021

Sven Bossu. CEO at AIPC. [link]. As part of our commitment to championing the industry, we are talking to people about their careers and what IEM means to them. Sven Bossu joined AIPC as CEO in May 2020. Together with the Board, the Members and the Business Partners he will be spearheading a transformation programme which will result into an entirely new value proposal to Convention and Exhibition Centres across the globe based on the changing needs of the members and the challenges they are fac

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Event Industry News

JULY 5, 2021

People planning to attend gigs should check their ticket insurance to make sure they’re covered when it comes to Covid, Which? has warned. Gig-goers should be able to expect a refund from their ticket provider in the event of a national or local lockdown or mandatory self-isolation, according to the Government’s Competitions and Markets Authority.

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Exhibitor Magazine

JULY 5, 2021

ATLANTA, GA  Nth Degree, a leading full-service global event marketing and labor management company, announces that members of Renaissance Managemen.

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Event Industry News

JULY 5, 2021

fielddrive, the innovative event onsite services company headquartered in Belgium, is expanding operations in the United States to meet the growing market demand for in-person and hybrid events. A well-established event management services provider for over 6 years, fielddrive, provides full-color badge printing, attendee tracking, event analytics and face recognition event check-in solutions for hundreds of events in both Europe and the United States.

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Exhibitor Magazine

JULY 5, 2021

BMG is pleased to announce the addition of JandM Covertex digital wallcoverings for grand format printers to their digital dcor suite of products. Junk.

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Event Industry News

JULY 5, 2021

“HBAA strongly believes that every industry hit by staff shortages should unite to press the government for visa flexibility, “says Juliet Price, Consultant Executive Director of HBAA, when announcing the association’s support for a Confederation of British Industries ( CBI) call to relax Brexit immigration rules to address this issue. HBAA was also one of the signatories of a recent letter from the Event Industry Forum to the Prime Minister asking for a temporary ease of immigration requirement

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Exhibitor Magazine

JULY 5, 2021

RENO, Nev.  Last week, the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority welcomed 18 executive meeting planners to the destination, marking the first.

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Caterease

JULY 5, 2021

The post Showing Quick Orders in the Calendar appeared first on Caterease.

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Exhibitor Magazine

JULY 5, 2021

COLUMBUS - Building on the momentum of the hospitality and tourism industry returning back to business, the ASM Global  managed Greater Columbus Conv.

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Skift

JULY 5, 2021

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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

JULY 5, 2021

Aluvision, the global market leader for high-quality modular systems and LED solutions, both for indoor and outdoor stand construction and for e.

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Event Marketer

JULY 5, 2021

Following a year marked by constant chaos and disruption, the experiential marketing industry came back strong in 2021. And to support the event professionals making that seismic shift from “freak-out” to “full steam ahead,” we kicked off the first half of the year by delivering the educational resources needed to help fuel the industry’s next chapter.

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Exhibitor Magazine

JULY 5, 2021

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JULY 5, 2021

The annual MPI European Meetings and Events Conference ( EMEC) took place in June, and despite it being virtual only, it didn’t disappoint. As one of Europe’s main conferences for event professionals, the show had a dedicated theme focusing on business development & personal growth and featured a packed selection of inspiring speakers. The one-day virtual event also focused on creating an attendee experience that was more like a TV production than a Zoom call – with opening titles, a game s

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