EventMB
MAY 9, 2018
Drinks are drinks, right? How much effort do you really need to put in? You’d be surprised how much of an impact these smaller details can make to your event attendees. From tying the theme into the occasion, creating sponsorship opportunities or giving guests something Insta-worthy, drinks can be very diverse offerings. Think about presentation; […].
BizBash
MAY 9, 2018
Even without an engraved invitation, you can still celebrate the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, which takes.
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Eventbrite UK
MAY 9, 2018
Eventbrite's new integration with Instagram can help you turn Instagram browsers into attendees at your next event. The post Turn Instagram Browsers into Ticket Buyers with This New Integration appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
EventBank Insights
MAY 9, 2018
The foundation of networking (creating a network of contacts) is to find people who can help you develop your careers. Scientists have discovered that a larger social network helps career growth, gaining lucrative jobs, raising salary and overall job satisfaction. You do not have to be an influential person or the most open person in the world to communicate effectively with others.
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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.
Eventbrite UK
MAY 9, 2018
With 20% of organisers planning to increase their use of direct mail to promote events in 2018, we take a look at some successful campaigns. The post Use Direct Mail to Deliver Attendees to Your Events appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
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TicketBud
MAY 9, 2018
Learning how to use Google Analytics something every event organizer should do to learn more about their event’s audience. Google Analytics provides data on where site visitors are coming from, how they interact with your site, and information on ticket purchases. It is a very powerful tool but it’s also really easy to set up and does not require any prior coding experience.
Event Industry News
MAY 9, 2018
iVvy, the world’s first real-time booking engine for the events industry will be launching in the UK in June 2018.The software will enable venues to publish live-availability and pricing for their meetings and event spaces, while equipping them with the tools to market and manage their function space, all from the one centralised location. After launching in Australia in 2009, iVvy now has over 12,000 users across 13 countries and has established corporate partnerships to allow for global distri
PCMA Convene
MAY 9, 2018
The Louvre, The Met, The Prado — the list of must-see collections never ends for travelers interested in art. However, enjoying a dose of creative expression no longer requires purchasing tickets to a museum or gallery. From New York to New Zealand, destinations are embracing the street-art movement and giving visitors and residents more reasons to get out and explore their streets and more excuses to post on Instagram.
Event Industry News
MAY 9, 2018
How do I ensure a smooth and fast entry process for my attendees? How can I make sure that data can quickly be changed on-site at the event without causing delays? XING Events, Boomset along and Choose 2 Rent have announced a new partnership. The aim of this partnership is to offer organisers a smooth and fully automated entry process with state-of-the-art technologies.
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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
Venyou
MAY 9, 2018
Pop-up shops are all the rage ranging from warehouses to storefronts to bars! You can practically pop-up anywhere. However, if you're thinking of using a pop-up there are a few things to consider. Maximize your experience by following these 4 rules: 1. Location, Location, Location. Have you ever been invited to an event but passed due to length of time it would take for you to get there, no parking, or traffic?
PCMA Convene
MAY 9, 2018
What do unconscious bias, the power of female consumers, the value of “deselection,” and painting with french-fry grease have in common? They’re all topics that will be explored by a handful of speakers during PCMA’s Education Conference , June 10–13, in Cleveland. The four experts addressing those subjects have been interviewed by Convene and are representative of the diverse line-up of presenters covering a wide range of topics over the three-day program — all with an eye toward inspiring even
InitLive
MAY 9, 2018
Maybe your boss comes from a different generation. There's nothing wrong with that, he or she just has certain ideas about how things are done based on what has been working for years. But life (and event planning) is different today than it was 10 or 20 years ago. It's different than it was one year ago. Nielsen reported last year that 98 percent of people age 18-24 have a smartphone , while 97 percent of people age 25-34 have one.
Event Industry News
MAY 9, 2018
With more than 200 million daily active Instagrammers visiting a brand profile each day , Instagram is an incredibly powerful visual discovery platform. And starting today, Eventbrite’s event creators can add a “Get Tickets” button to the profile page of their Instagram business account, making it easier for potential buyers to not only learn more about the shows and events they’re offering but to act on their interest by buying tickets via a simplified checkout process.
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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.
Cvent: Event Marketing
MAY 9, 2018
CrowdCompass recently released a brand new, never before done, benchmark report on mobile event apps. The report compiles data from 2,000+ events held in 2017 that used a CrowdCompass mobile event app. This report highlights key industry averages and statistics. In addition, the collected information provides actionable ways you can improve your metrics.
Event Industry News
MAY 9, 2018
The winners of the Event Photography Awards 2018 (EPAs) founded by staffing agency Off To Work, were unveiled on Thursday 3 rd May at a highly impressive awards evening at The British Museum. The sold-out event saw some 300 guests viewing 80 shortlisted photographs across 12 categories while enjoying superb canapes and bowl food by Bubble Food. The photographs were perfectly printed by exhibition industry stalwarts, Pertons Signs, and mounted on kit provided (and very speedily erected and broken
Event Leadership Institute
MAY 9, 2018
Corinne Kessel, CSEP is the Principal of Greenscape Design & Décor, a company that specializes in interior plantscaping and greenery-centric event design. Having worked in the business since 2004, Corinne’s career has grown from administrative tasks to business ownership and entrepreneurship. She also currently serves as the Director on the International Board of Governors for ILEA and is the Immediate Past Chair of ILEA Canada.
Event Industry News
MAY 9, 2018
The results of the “Meeting- & EventBarometer 2017/2018” reveal the importance of digitisation and internationalisation for the German meetings, conference and events sector. The annual study is a joint project of the German National Tourist Board (GNTB), European Association of Event Centres (EVVC) and the German Convention Bureau (GCB) who presented the data today. .
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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!
Plan Your Meetings
MAY 9, 2018
Over the last few months, there has been a lot of controversy about commissions in the meeting and event industry. Not only did Marriott International make a decision to claw commissions back to 7 percent in North America , the chain also established a two-tier system with major players such as Maritz and HPN Global still receiving 10 percent commission.
Event Industry News
MAY 9, 2018
Finding something that is both new, affordable and accessible but which also delivers a real ‘wow’ factor for your audience is not easy. With spectators and festival goers now accustomed to witnessing the latest in lighting and special effects, making your event memorable can be a challenge. But what if you could devise and deliver an innovative and interactive solution that could also be used across more than one venue.
Cvent: Event Marketing
MAY 9, 2018
When choosing a location for your meeting, what do you look for? Meeting room capacity? Convention center layout? Audiovisual capabilities? Whatif the experience that attendees have outside of the meeting is just as important as the meeting itself? Attendees will leave with an impression, and the meeting isn’t the only factor. But what else should you be looking for?
Event Industry News
MAY 9, 2018
The East of England Agricultural Society, the charity and owner of the East of England Arena and Events Centre, has launched its campaign to find an organiser and partner for a high tech agricultural show to be held at the venue. William Haire, agricultural development manager at the East of England Agricultural Society, explained, “We have one of the most versatile event spaces in the country with 9000m2 of covered space and 250 acres outdoors, located at the heart of one of the UK's most impor
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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.
Cvent: Event Marketing
MAY 9, 2018
Selecting a destination for meetings is never an easy choice. With so many options available, meeting planners desire locations that are convenient, tech-savvy, and travel-friendly. These factors and many others have made Pasadena an ideal destination to host meetings and events of various sizes, while also offering the best hotel accommodations outside of Los Angeles.
Event Industry News
MAY 9, 2018
Forum Events has a new management team to take the business into 2018 and beyond. . Longtime Managing Director Sarah Beall has joined the Board of Directors, sitting alongside Finance & Operations Director Gill McCaughay and New Business Director Gill Woods. . Erstwhile Chairman Paul Rowney – who founded the company with McCaughay and Woods in 1997 – has retired from the business. .
Cvent: Event Marketing
MAY 9, 2018
Spanish hotel group VP Hoteles has opened a new flagship property, VP Plaza España Design 5* , in the heart of Madrid. Located on the iconic Plaza España in the city’s historic center, the stylish, 214-room property places VP Hoteles, a family-owned hotel group, at the vanguard of art, design, and architecture. The spacious rooms, which are divided into 10 different categories and cover 17 floors, combine state-of-the-art design and technology with modern functionality and enviable city vi
Regpack
MAY 9, 2018
Blanca at The Circle School has been using Regpack since 2013 and is a true Regpack pro! The Circle School has 9 weeks of summer camp courses they offer to their community each year. Blanca was looking for a registration system that would allow them to autobill parents, provide customized reporting , handle waitlists automatically and more. Below is my conversation with Blanca about the history of The Circle School and how Regpack makes managing their registration easy!
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Download "7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement" eBook and write winning event emails right away! Relying on decades of social science research and cutting edge behavioral data, SpotMe shows you their science-based methods for creating wildly successful event-marketing email campaigns for almost any situation. SpotMe is the event management platform for B2B marketers.
Certain
MAY 9, 2018
With the Spring event season upon us, news affecting marketers on technology and trends is even more abundant. In an effort to make sense of all of the new technology facing marketers yearly, Scott Brinker, Program Chair of the MarTech Conference , releases a graphic that lists the overall marketing tech landscape, commonly referred to as the “Martech 5000.”.
Event Industry News
MAY 9, 2018
Introduction. Despite the up and down UK weather in recent weeks, Spring very much seems to be in the air. As the weather makes an improvement, so does the level of enquires received by temporary structure suppliers. The level of sophistication that is now achievable with temporary structures is astounding, as is the choice available to organiser of the type of structure the wish to deploy.
Cvent: Event Marketing
MAY 9, 2018
We all know the value of events for encouraging face-to-face interactions. Scheduling and completing appointments at events enables the personal, 1:1 interactions that drive business forward. Attendees want to meet with other attendees, and sales executives want to engage customers and prospects. Event planners need to enable these appointments and ensure that they happened.
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