Event Industry News

JUNE 17, 2022

For many event professionals, the journey to become a more sustainable experience can happen over several event editions. For others, the race is on to become sustainable and match industry audience expectations today. Case in point, Global Offshore Wind organised by RenewableUK, held at ExCeL London for its return to in-person in September 2021. RenewableUK is the UK’s leading renewable energy trade association, representing the interests of over 400 companies.

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EventMB

JUNE 17, 2022

This episode of the Event Manager Podcast, by Skift Meetings, features Rick Taylor , CEO of the B usiness Tourism Company. Titled Africa Rising, we delve into the rise of the destinations within the continent for business events. Subscribe. Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Overcast | Pocket Casts | Google Podcasts | Amazon | RSS. Rick began his career within advertising, a career which spanned 20 years, before moving into the tourism industry, which too has spanned a 20 year period.

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MeetingsNet

JUNE 17, 2022

The inquiries that bureaus are receiving from planners reveal changes to meetings in the post-pandemic environment. A recent article on Forbes.com picks the brains of interesting players in the meetings and events world: talent agencies and speaker bureaus. As they field inquiries from planners for speakers, presenters, moderators, and hosts for upcoming events, the agencies and bureaus are finding planners’ needs and desires to be different than what they were asking for in early 2020, when the

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Stova

JUNE 17, 2022

Driving traffic to your sponsor and exhibitors’ booths is a top priority as both an event organizer and an event sponsor yourself. While you hope that the trade show you’re working with has set you up for success, it’s also important to consider what you can do to drive traffic to your own booth. Utilizing the tools provided to you, your own ingenuity, and a few creative ideas, you’ll be able to drive traffic to your booth and maximize your event ROI.

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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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JUNE 17, 2022

A new collaborative program based in Memphis, Tennessee, could do more than bring executives together. The C-Suite Initiative from National Civil Rights Museum ( NCRM ) walks leaders through a curriculum designed to heighten awareness of racial inequities with the goal of increasing representation of Black executives at companies of all types. “It is important that executives experience the history told via the specially curated museum tour that heightens the potential for deeper discussions and

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 17, 2022

Top meeting professionals gathered in the Nation’s Capital this week at Smart Meetings Mid-Atlantic Experience were treated to a crash course in finding personal and professional freedom while building a network that will serve their careers for years to come. The one-day event at Hamilton Hotel in the heart of Washington, D.C., kicked off with tips from Mel Abraham , founder of Thoughtpreneur Academy and Business Breakthrough Academy.

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JUNE 17, 2022

Michala Kepple, zkipster’s Head of Client Relations for North America, was born and raised in the USA and lived in several different states before settling in Los Angeles, California. Michala joined zkipster in 2017 as one of our earliest client-facing hires. Michala, tell us about your career before you arrived at zkipster. I grew up in Connecticut, in a small coastal town called Stonington in New London County.

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JUNE 17, 2022

The free course in partnership with Tourism Cares discusses how to offset carbon emissions, find sustainable suppliers and offer equal opportunities for women. Our world needs us to be aware of how we affect it. The massive heat wave beating down on the western half of the United States is just the latest culmination of climate change in our daily lives.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 17, 2022

The first ever Event Tech Live (ETL) Summit took place last week from 9am Central Time on June 8th and was a resounding success. The ETL Summit saw speakers cover a broad range of topics from sustainability to the Metaverse and all sessions have now been made available on-demand. This week we’re focussing on the session that kicked it all off “10 exclusive insights from the ‘Future of events’ Blueprint series”.

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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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The Planner's Lounge

JUNE 17, 2022

Welcome to our “Day in the Life” series! We feature wedding and event planners from around the world with many different levels of experience. If you would like to be featured, download our questionnaire here and email your responses and photos to info@plannerslounge.com. We are excited to feature wedding planner Emma Hanis today! Name: Emma Hanis.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 17, 2022

Eventact is event management software for international events, academic conferences, and corporate events. Eventact integrates event registration, accommodation, abstract management, website, exhibitors, hybrid event platform, 1:1 meeting, and badge printing in one package for ultimate efficiency. Included features. Online Events Enable participants to join the event remotely.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 17, 2022

The Science Museum has partnered with Preevue, an industry-leading provider of LiDAR laser scanning, visualisation, and digital twin production for performing arts projects, as it launches its events-based visualisation web application Event Preevue. Expanding into the events sector, Preevue’s web application enables clients to plan a complex event to their specifications in a photorealistic and architecturally accurate replica of a space, saving a huge amount of time and budget.

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Opus Agency

JUNE 17, 2022

Recognizing a one-time special event that kicked off a $2 billion fundraising campaign.

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JUNE 17, 2022

The first part in our Gala Award feature series

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