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5 Steps to Ensure Event Engagement

EventMB

Engagement is a vital element in creating successful events, but this requires an effective strategy. To meet event objectives, planners must understand their goals, target audience, and how to make the most of their event tech. Events, in general, use a considerable amount of an organization’s marketing budget and resources. Ask any event planner for […].

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Smart Moves in Chicago, Salt Lake City and More

Smart Meetings

Lindsay Breining. PRA , a corporate event planning company in Chicago, has promoted Breining to global sales director. Breining has a long, accomplished history in marketing and management, previously PRA’s director of sales. She has also been PRA’s national sales manager, as well as account manager. Breining is an active member of Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) on its board of directors as director of programs for the Northern California chapter.

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Conferences Management and Interpretation in times of Covid

Event Industry News

On December 15th Remote simultaneous interpretation platform – Interactio – hosted a multilingual panel discussion with RSI industry leaders. The panel focused on conferences management and interpretation in times of Covid. The panelists – Uroš Peterc, President of International Association of Conference Interpreters, Nader Ibrahim, Representative of Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Naomi Bowman, CEO at DS-Interpretation, Frédéric Pirotte, Head of Technica

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What Does The Event Industry Still Need?

Stova

What does the event industry still need? It’s a question we’re constantly asking ourselves - one we’ll never stop. The event tech industry is locked in a relentless pursuit of innovation to create new solutions.

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Unlock the Secrets of Event Marketing Masters

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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New managing director appointed by East of England Arena and Events Centre

Event Industry News

Lee Sharp has been appointed as the new managing director of East of England Arena and Events Centre, commencing his role at a time of great uncertainty for venues and events. Sharp has 25 years’ experience in the hospitality sector, his most recent role being UK operations director for a major hotel facilities management company, anheld positions with Virgin Active, De Vere Hotels, and Whitbread brands in the UK, Fairmont hotels in Switzerland and Langham Hotel & Resorts in Hong Kong.

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What is Volunteerism? A Guide to the History & Benefits

InitLive

Many people all over the world face different challenges and problems. These issues include climate-related disasters, diseases, poverty, and other problems that present major roadblocks to peace and prosperity. This is why volunteerism has played such a major role throughout history. In this guide, we’ll take a broad look at volunteerism to explore its history and benefits.

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Approaching its 20th birthday, Media Vision’s branding gets a new look and feel

Event Industry News

After two decades of providing award-winning diplomacy technology solutions throughout Europe and the Americas, the Media Vision brand has undergone a top-to-toe rehaul. The rebrand coincides with a recent surge in growth on the company’s European market, and includes a new logo, color scheme, and website. Media Vision was founded in 2002 in the San Francisco Bay Area, but the company’s defining milestone came in 2006 when it began a long-term partnership with respected AV manufacturer, TAIDEN.

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How to keep community strong after an event

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Successful events don’t really end with the final session. Or shouldn’t, anyway. As your attendees drive away from or turn their computers off after the final session, you don’t want them to be saying, “Event? What event?” Not only does that indicate the event wasn’t that memorable but that they are unlikely to register for one of your future events.

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India has potential to be a Global Exhibition Hub: IEIA

Event Industry News

According to industry estimates, over Rs.3,00,000 crores of business is transacted through exhibitions/trade fairs in India annually, while the direct spend of the Indian Exhibition industry is estimated to be over Rs.23,800 crores with more than 550 shows held annually in the organised sector making exhibitions one of the most important tools for the economic and business growth.

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How to Get Speakers, Exhibitors, and Attendees to Promote Your Event With Video

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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ICC Wales continues winning streak with more than £2.1m in confirmed bookings over the autumn

Prestige Events Magazine

Following on from its record-breaking summer, International Convention Centre Wales (ICC Wales) has secured a further £2.1m in new business during the autumn months, maintaining the strong sales momentum the venue has experienced since reopening. During September, October and November 2021, ICC Wales received 222 new enquiries worth a potential £18.5million.

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Evolution Dome provides Castlemas with perfect winter platform

Event Industry News

Inflatable structures specialist Evolution Dome’s took Christmas to Tunbridge Wells the month with a turnkey solution for the 10 days of Castlemas in Tunbridge Wells, Kent’s key festive experience. Organised by Bravo Production, and running through to Sunday 19 December, Evolution Dome structures provide for Castlemas’ 24m, 300—seat Igloo Theatre and adjoining 10m ticketing/registration booth.

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Startups To Watch: Simpool, Storycards, SubStrata, AllSeated, Synk

All Seated

The new wave of startups in the tech industry is indeed promising, and they are on their way to enhancing our lives. These companies are transforming traditional practices and ideas in their industry.

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ICC Wales continues winning streak with more than £2.1m in confirmed bookings over the autumn

Event Industry News

Following on from its record-breaking summer, International Convention Centre Wales (ICC Wales) has secured a further £2.1m in new business during the autumn months, maintaining the strong sales momentum the venue has experienced since reopening. During September, October and November 2021, ICC Wales received 222 new enquiries worth a potential £18.5million.

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B2B Events in 2023 - What You Need to Know

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.

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Dahlia El Gazzar | Engaging Your Audience

All Seated

Welcome to Allseated Exchange. Learn what’s next for event design with event industry change agents. This season focuses on helping event planners prepare for hybrid events. In this podcast summary, we’re visiting with change agent, Dahlia El Gazzar, Founder of Dahlia Plus Agency , a full-service marketing firm, specializing in helping event professionals figure out what hybrid means for them.

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Rebrand FAQs

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How to Get Clients as an Event Planner

QC Event School

So, you’ve decided to pursue your dreams of becoming a professional planner. Congratulations! Now, one of the first things you might be wondering is how to get clients as an event planner. No need to look any further, because you’ve come to the right place! Today, we’re going to break down 6 business-savvy ways for you to market yourself. In turn, this will help you find clients and get your career off the ground.

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Download Now: 2022 Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template - Enterprise Edition

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!

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The Power Of Human Connection In Events With Ellis Davis!

Endless Events

This week, the #EventIcons podcast comes with a three-day delay, but we’re so excited about this amazing episode that we couldn’t wait any longer to share it with the world! First, let’s get the most exciting part out of the way. Will is joined by a brand new host: the fabulous and inquisitive Karmen Jericevic , AKA the Event Opportunity Creator at Endless Events.

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Lessons from Virtual Summit for Democracy

Smart Meetings

The event production company Freeman has worked on some pretty high-profile projects, including Super Bowls and Olympic competitions. But last week, the Dallas-based company led the logistics, design and broadcast production team behind the U.S. Department of State’s global effort to promote better governance at the highest level. President Joe Biden’s Summit for Democracy brought more than 100 heads of state from all over the world together for a two-day virtual experience tasked with acc