Eventmobi

MAY 15, 2018

Following our webinar on event communities , we’ve received a lot of interest from event planners wanting strategies to use Group Discussions through an event app. For your benefit, we’ve compiled our favorite ideas to get your Group Discussions rolling! What are Group Discussions? When we refer to Group Discussions, we’re talking about a common event app feature that enables opportunities for attendee networking and knowledge sharing.

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EventMB

MAY 15, 2018

I spent some time in Indianapolis, one of the largest convention cities in the USA. I was genuinely surprised by how this city has evolved through events and anticipate an incredible MPI World Education Congress for those attending. This is a sponsored post by Visit Indy. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. OK, […]. The post Indianapolis Is Ready To Make WEC (And Your Event) Amazing by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link].

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Gallus Events

MAY 15, 2018

Throughout my events career (now spanning 20 years) the biggest financial successes I’ve had have been when helping clients to add an exhibition to an established conference. How to add an exhibition to a conference. Adding an exhibition to an established conference is still a common approach in the events industry. If it works it can add a chunk of revenue to a conference.

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Eventbrite UK

MAY 15, 2018

We break down the event tech budgets of different planners and see where they're spending their money, from cash-strapped charities to big buck businesses. The post What You’re Spending Your Event Tech Budget On This Year appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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BizBash

MAY 15, 2018

The late spring and summer are ideal times for rooftop events. From garden-inspired roofs to sports bars and spaces adjacent.

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Endless Events

MAY 15, 2018

There are a lot of questions surrounding e-gaming events. Is it an event trend ? What is e-gaming? How does it tie into events? Is there a difference between e-gaming and video games? E-gaming events are an emerging segment of events that you are going to want to know about, and you are in the right place to learn! In this episode of #EventIcons our guests Kim Meltzer of KidKesty Productions, Inc, Donny Neufuss of PRG, and Joe English of Event Futurist weigh in on e-gaming events.

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Event Industry News

MAY 15, 2018

EventCity, the north’s largest, fully flexible blank canvas exhibition and conference space, has today revealed its vision for the future and what its surroundings will look like following major transport and infrastructure upgrades. Located in TraffordCity, six miles from Manchester city centre, the venue has reported a 60 per cent increase in revenue and has seen new clients confirm business from the exhibition, sports and conference sectors, with notable business from global restaurateurs and

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PCMA Convene

MAY 15, 2018

Photo credit: Adobe Stock. Feeling burned out at work? It happens to the best of us. You don’t have to look far for reasons why — according to Convene’s upcoming 2018 Salary Survey, to be published in June, nearly one-quarter of respondents spend more than 50 hours per week on the clock. The good news, according to a recent New York Times piece , “ Feeling Burned Out?

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Event Industry News

MAY 15, 2018

The Entertainment Agents’ Association has issued a checklist for concert promoters to help ensure that they are dealing with the genuine agent of an artist when booking a show. The checklist is issued following recent scams that have seen fraudsters claim to represent artists including Adele, Justin Timberlake, Dire Straits, Beyoncé, System Of A Down and Eminem.

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Eventtia

MAY 15, 2018

Event data is kind of like a unicorn—everyone talks about it and loves it, yet only a few manage to understand and harness its true potential. Measuring events has become the leitmotiv of the planning industry these days. From the number of app downloads to the percentage of new captured leads, events are generating an […]. La entrada How to Read Your Event Data and Create Better Experiences aparece primero en Eventtia | Event management software.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 15, 2018

Work-arounds for the toll of living online. Tech wreck. Otherwise known as online addiction. Can we agree it’s a problem? Good. That’s the first step toward a better tomorrow. When it comes to smartphones, some 75 percent of Americans think the devices don’t affect their ability to pay attention in a group setting, according to Pew Research Center. But consider: One out of four accidents in the United States is caused by texting and talking on the phone while driving, estimates the National Safe

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Eventtia

MAY 15, 2018

Event data is kind of like a unicorn—everyone talks about it and loves it, yet only a few manage to understand and harness its true potential. Measuring events has become the leitmotiv of the planning industry these days. From the number of app downloads to the percentage of new captured leads, events are generating an […]. La entrada How to Read Your Event Data and Create Better Experiences aparece primero en Eventtia | Event management software.

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Event Industry News

MAY 15, 2018

East London independent venue, Troxy, has won the Best Awards Ceremony Venue at the inaugural National Venue Awards, which was hosted at the Emirates Old Trafford Cricket Club in Manchester. The 1930s art deco venue made an impressive submission, highlighting the versatility of the space, which is renowned as a live music venue as well as a space for corporate celebrations, sporting events, and of course awards.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 15, 2018

Work-arounds for the toll of living online. Tech wreck. Otherwise known as online addiction. Can we agree it’s a problem? Good. That’s the first step toward a better tomorrow. When it comes to smartphones, some 75 percent of Americans think the devices don’t affect their ability to pay attention in a group setting, according to Pew Research Center. But consider: One out of four accidents in the United States is caused by texting and talking on the phone while driving, estimates the National Safe

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Event Industry News

MAY 15, 2018

Wyboston Lakes Resort is to rename its main venues as The Woodlands Event Centre and The Willows Training Centre. The Woodlands Event Centre is currently known as the Wyboston Lakes Executive Centre and The Willows Training Centre is the Wyboston Lakes Training Centre. Both new names will be supported by the overall Wyboston Lakes Resort brand. The changes will take place in September when the first phase of a £3m investment in a major transformation of The Woodlands Event Centre is due for comp

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Event Leadership Institute

MAY 15, 2018

Untraditional event venues break the mold and can help you deliver an unparalleled attendee experience. Untraditional venues are spaces that were typically not created for events as their main purpose. Airplane hangars, warehouse spaces, breweries, wineries, bowling allies, art galleries, zoos, museums, aquariums, or even parking lots could all make great untraditional venues for conferences, workshops, fundraisers, galas, or other business-related events.

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Event Industry News

MAY 15, 2018

Women of Silicon Roundabout, the UK’s vibrant centrepiece for women in tech, returns to ExCeL London on 26th & 27th June 2018. B2B events organiser, Maddox Events, has officially named Quadrant2Design® as the recommended exhibition stand provider for the conference. . Quadrant2Design® specialise in re-usable exhibition stands that save money whilst reducing the environmental impact of exhibiting.

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Showclix

MAY 15, 2018

Your pop-up museum has built a huge following on social media, and ticket sales are going great, but you’re looking to drive even more revenue. Offering products and add-ons alongside your online ticket sales is the perfect way to do this. Read on for our event experts’ suggestions on the best products to offer to your pop-up attendees! VIP Experiences.

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Event Industry News

MAY 15, 2018

Giant iTab has agreed a strategic partnership with Cvent that will see the two businesses combine to demonstrate best practice in app development, presentation, and mobile usage within the events industry. The companies already work closely together around the world and have developed a strong working relationship around large-scale app demonstration using the giant smart phone.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 15, 2018

Webinar live date: June 6, 2018 at 2pm ET / 11am PT. ATTEND LIVE and earn 1 clock hour toward your Certified Meeting Professional certification or re-certification in Domain A: Strategic Planning. . Webinar live date: June 6, 2018, 2018 at 2pm ET / 11am PT. Meetings and events look much different today than they did just a few years ago and keeping up with the technology that’s available to simplify, integrate, and automate how you plan, manage and orchestrate your event program can seem dauntin

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MAY 15, 2018

Building a website used to be impossible if you didn’t know how to code. Today, things are much easier. Even if you have no knowledge of HTML, you can build a great website. Which is great news because nowadays, everyone expects there to be a website for everything. Emailed invitations are a thing of the past. Besides being wildly expensive, they’re hard to track and data is easy to input incorrectly.

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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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Regpack

MAY 15, 2018

Regpack has provided medical camp registration for Camp Promise since 2014 to help their staff manage registration for volunteers and the kids, teens, and adults who attend their camp each year. Unlimited emails, dynamic reporting, and customizable forms are what help make managing their camp easy with Regpack. Below is my interview with Shannon Healey , Registrar at Camp Promise.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MAY 15, 2018

Over the last several years, there has been a growing trend among organizations to focus on the consolidation of their meetings, events and travel programs. The benefits to companies are obvious. Travel managers and meeting planners can increase efficiencies, reduce overlaps, leverage negotiating clout, improve client relationships, and ultimately save their organizations time and money.

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Certain

MAY 15, 2018

In December 2017, Certain teamed up with Heinz Marketing to conduct a survey in order to better understand and identify the current state of B2B event marketing going into 2018. As a result, we received the unique insights of 271 B2B professionals from various functional areas and organizations of all sizes, who are all decision-makers for their company’s hosted events.

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Event Industry News

MAY 15, 2018

Grand Designs Live, proudly sponsored by Anglian Home Improvements, closed its doors on Sunday on the 14 th edition of the show. Hosted by Grand Designs guru Kevin McCloud, the show was packed with over 500 carefully curated brands, affording visitors the chance to discover current trends, and explore the latest technologies and designs across Build, Kitchens, Bathrooms, Gardens and Interiors, along with a Technology Trail.

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Hornblower

MAY 15, 2018

When he’s not telling KUSI-TV viewers about the latest San Diego weather, Dave Scott is playing his trombone. With both television and live appearances, he’s quite the recognized man about town. Originally from Canada, Dave was raised in Hawaii and Southern California. He saved all the money from his first paper route, and bought a trombone. The rest was history.

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Event Industry News

MAY 15, 2018

Introduction. On the 25 th May this year the UK will adopt new EU laws governing the way that organisations manage personal data. The General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) will replace the existing Data Protection Act and aim to clamp down on the misuse of personal data and improve the way information is both captured and stored. In addition to our dedicated podcasts on the topic, Event Industry News has put together a special feature to give our readers insight and guidance on the new laws

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