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JANUARY 25, 2021
Securing online event sponsorship is more important than ever, but it can be a little trickier than finding sponsors for an in-person event. Although there are plenty of benefits to virtual sponsorship such as a wider reach, sponsors may only be used to the idea of crucial face time with a potential client. But marketing […].
Conferences that Work
JANUARY 25, 2021
How can we design the optimum balance between control versus freedom at meetings? First, let’s get one misconception out of the way. As I wrote in 2010: The reality is that you never had control to begin with, just the myth of control. You’ve been kidding yourself all these years. Unless your constituency is bound to your event via a requirement to earn CEUs, members can withhold their attendance or avoid sessions at will. — The myth of control.
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Endless Events
JANUARY 25, 2021
We’ve been teasing it for a while, but the time has come to introduce our 2021 event trends guide! So, 2020 was…a year. Presented with more challenges than ever before, the events industry was forced to do a complete 180. But now that a brand new year has arrived, so have new questions. Will hybrid events become the norm? How will the expectations from attendees evolve?
EventSource
JANUARY 25, 2021
When you first get engaged there is a flurry of activity, from congratulations flooding in on social media, to family celebrations and of course, actually planning the wedding. But when all that fades, there you are… an engaged couple. You may be firmly planted in the camp of ‘so what? Nothing is going to change’ however, there are a few relationship changes that do happen when you upgrade your title to fiancé.
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PCMA Convene
JANUARY 25, 2021
PCMA is offering a CL On Demand registration for select sessions from Convening Leaders 2021. Repackaging your conference content is one way to offer value to your members, says Dave Lutz, CMP. Your annual conference always has offered the best, most advanced, and relevant learning sessions for your profession. If the pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that we should optimize the benefits of this content by thinking beyond the three-day in-person or virtual meeting experience.
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InitLive
JANUARY 25, 2021
A lot of work goes into planning a festival, from setting your goals to securing a workforce to making it all happen. In particular, this year will require even more planning and preparation to ensure that everyone has an amazing and safe experience at your festival. IntiLive has helped hundreds of event organizers manage their staff and volunteers, and we understand all the hard work that goes into planning an event.
Event Industry News
JANUARY 25, 2021
One Industry One Voice has been invited to give evidence to the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Business in a Pandemic (Covid) World as representatives of the events industry. Organisations working in the sector have faced uncertainty as lockdown continues with many businesses requiring further support to remain solvent. To date, many event businesses have not been eligible or successful in applying for funding. .
Trixstar
JANUARY 25, 2021
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PCMA Convene
JANUARY 25, 2021
Morningstar used VR to demonstrate a spirit of experimentation at its Morningstar Investment Conference (MIC). The Enterprise Wearable Technology Summit (EWTS) is an eight-year-old event dedicated to business applications for virtual- and augmented-reality headsets and other tech wearables. Event organizers at BrainXchange, the New York City–based company that produces the event, considered creating a virtual exhibition hall as they were planning an all-digital summit for October 2020, said Emil
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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 Industry News
JANUARY 25, 2021
Make Events’ further growth and investment sees the company hire their first Managing Director, former TRO Board Director, Nick Burrows. This is a fundamental decision to ensure the continued growth and success of the company. Make Events has seen their virtual event offering increase in demand and the company respond to their client needs with the creation of new revenue streams requiring new hires and recognising growing talent within their existing team.
All Seated
JANUARY 25, 2021
As we continue to transition back to in-person events, it’s clear that virtual has made its mark and is here to stay. While many are fully on board with virtual and the hybrid extensions they offer to live events, creating confidence in virtual event offerings remains key to success. We spoke with Sarah Bondar, Chief Operating Officer at The Charles Group , to gain insight into virtual events and creating confidence around the concept.
Special Events
JANUARY 25, 2021
After 40 years as the CEO of my own catering and events firm, I’ve had great company culture…and lousy culture too. It’s never an easy road.
Click & Pledge
JANUARY 25, 2021
Dump the slump. It’s a nonprofit tale as old as time. As quickly as it arrived, all that holiday donation cheer seems to melt away into the January blues. The end of year boost is over. It’s time to hunker down until your supporters’ wallets thaw out and open back up. Or is it? Many organizations see an influx of new donors from Giving Tuesday to the end of the year.
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Ins'Tent
JANUARY 25, 2021
With 2021 kicking off, school districts are thinking of ways to reopen schools after the holidays, while providing a safe environment for students and teachers during this pandemic. According to the CDC, schools must still continue to keep 6ft of distance in the classroom, lunchroom, and all outdoor activities in addition to cleaning and following safety precautions.
Event Industry News
JANUARY 25, 2021
At Expo, we make all kinds of events all kinds of easy. Our future-thinking technologies give organizers the tools to plan, track, and host any kind of event, both in-person and virtual. And our intuitive products are designed so organizers can hit the ground running. That doesn’t mean we’re ever out of reach though. From day one, we pair each client with a dedicated Event Success Manager.
Caterease
JANUARY 25, 2021
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Skift
JANUARY 25, 2021
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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!
SmartMeetings
JANUARY 25, 2021
Lessons from hospitality professionals who found new ways to thrive career moves. The National Hurricane Center defines a Category Five storm as one with winds of 157 mph or higher. It will destroy most homes, rip power poles from the ground, isolate neighborhoods and leave areas uninhabitable for weeks or months. The 1935 Labor Day Hurricane was the first known Cat Five to hit the mainland United States.
SmartMeetings
JANUARY 25, 2021
We can be certain of two things. Firstly, the power of human connection will drive us together again; and secondly, that meetings will restart small and regional , and then grow in scale. Regional will be followed by national and finally global attendance. But what if we could kickstart that process? In June, IACC broke from the hype of hybrid , to focus on multi-location events and developed IACC MultiPOD.
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