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APRIL 30, 2019

It would be great if you could plan your event advertising strategy based on what you wish would happen with your ticket sales — but you know that wishes don’t mean much in this industry. Instead, base your strategy on real results from events like yours. The experts at ToneDen have worked with countless events […]. The post The Event Marketing Lifecycle: When You Can Sell the Most Tickets appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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Gallus Events

APRIL 30, 2019

In April I spoke in Gothenburg at the Association World Congress. The subject was social justice issue and specifically sustainable events. My subject: Sustainability at events, is more than reducing plastics and paper use. Gothenburg was the perfect city to speak about sustainable events. For three years in a row from 2016 to 2018, the destination won the “World’s most sustainable meeting and event destination” That was the place, and I now think this is the time.

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EventMB

APRIL 30, 2019

We are happy to release a new report to help event professionals harness the power of storytelling to create better events. What you will find inside: This report is aimed at event professionals that want to change their event or brand narrative, and is a great resource for exhibit managers that want to step up […]. The post [Free Report] Event Storytelling Playbook by EventMB Studio Team appeared first on [link].

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Endless Events

APRIL 30, 2019

This week’s episode of #EventIcons will tackle the amazing world of design thinking for events. Your favorite podcast will have a few episodes dedicated to design, and how it impacts the world of events coming up. As such, today we’re talking all about design thinking, and how this solution-based approach can be an asset for event planners.

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APRIL 30, 2019

A survey of meeting and event planners carried out by The Meetings Show has found that millennials value networking more highly than any other generation, but are reluctant to attend events on their own. Overall, 59% of participants in the survey regarded networking events as an important part of their job, but this figure rose to 85% among 18-30-year-olds, who cited making new contacts (80%) and raising their profile in the industry (71%) as the key reasons for attending.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 30, 2019

The Prosthetics Event is expanding its show space by taking 1,700 square metres of space inside Ricoh Arena to meet demand after launching at Aston University five years ago. It is an educational event for those interested in the creation of makeup effects, monsters and body art for film, TV and casualty simulations. This year’s show, now in its sixth year, is being hosted by event founder and prosthetics designer Neill Gorton from Millennium FX and Gorton Studio – who has worked on shows includ

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atEvent

APRIL 30, 2019

Event marketing is a team sport, and a team can’t win if its players are not aligned. At this point, you’ve probably done quite a bit of research on Event Lead Management solutions and know it will make your job easier, more efficient and yield better results, but you still need to convince your team (and your boss). Hope is not lost because we’re here to help you deliver that message.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 30, 2019

As we watch news on TV or online, our brains hear things that scare us. If it’s not the upcoming weather forecast or flood warning, then it’s the scare of contaminated food, causing illnesses. For meeting professionals, these nerve-pulsating newscasts could be creating extra stressors, as those items might also influence our conferences, such as weather that grounds planes or sicknesses that prevent travel.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 30, 2019

William Shatner, Cher, Brett Favre—Americans love second acts and revivals, which might explain why people (and planners) are so bullish about Detroit again. Though you can still rightfully call it Motor City, Detroit also now wins raves for its downtown sports venues, 5,000 downtown hotel rooms and its updated and expanded Cobo Center for conventions.

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APRIL 30, 2019

"An event logo is enough. We don't want to waste time on trivial things." Does this sound familiar to you? Well, congratulations then, you have found the most efficient way to ruin your event!

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 30, 2019

Here's an illustrated guide planners can provide to participants in order to enhance the value they get from meetings. With so many post-event surveys revealing that meeting attendees get big benefits from their social interactions at meetings in terms of useful information and business contacts, a lot of planners rightly focus on making the time outside of educational sessions more conducive to conversation.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 30, 2019

Informa Markets, organiser of the Cityscape real estate events across the Middle East and North African region, has signed an agreement with The Completely Group to jointly organise Cityscape Marketplace UK. The event, which will be held on the 28 th and 29 th April 2020 at London’s iconic Old Billingsgate Market, is expected to connect over 70 international exhibitors – from the combined arsenal of the Cityscape group and The Completely Group – with thousands of UK and international investors l

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Bizzabo

APRIL 30, 2019

Interested in planning an event in the San Francisco Bay Area? This diverse list of 20 Palo Alto event spaces will help you narrow down your many options. The history of Palo Alto, a city in Northern California, is rich and varied. The area was originally inhabited by the Puichon Ohlone but the very first recording of its existence can be found in a journal belonging to a member of the Gaspar de Portola party, a 63-man and 200-horse expedition from San Diego to Monterey.

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APRIL 30, 2019

In support of their venture into the North American events market, DBpixelhouse will be exhibiting at the Experiential Marketing Summit (EMS) 14-16 May at Caesar’s Palace, Las Vegas. As DBpixelhouse continue to cement their position as one of the most innovative and experimental creators of digital content and immersive experiences for events and exhibitions— they will be presenting ground-breaking innovations such as the PixelBrix iPad wall and PixelPux object recognition table to delegates at

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 30, 2019

Event industry constantly amazes the readers and its followers with unique event ideas and event tech implementations. Event planners and professionals work hard to improve the attendee experience. The month of April is a month of celebration for event professionals across the globe. GMID i.e. Global Meetings Industry Day is celebrated on 4th April across 6 continents and over 40 countries to highlight the importance of meetings industry.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 30, 2019

Creative communications group DRPG have recently appointed Lord Digby Jones to their board as a Non-Exec Director. Lord Digby Jones is well-known for his outspoken and unwavering support of UK businesses. With his wealth of experience, he will help to support the company in its vision and growth plans in his advisory role to the DRPG Board. Digby was Director General of the CBI and Overseas Trade and Investment Minister, he is often seen on TV commentating on business issues and is a sitting Lor

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Master the Event

APRIL 30, 2019

The post 10 Ideas for Bridal Shower Games appeared first on mastertheevent.com.

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APRIL 30, 2019

Wildgoose Events appoints a Chief Technical Officer and Chief Product Officer in a move that sees four new members join the growing technical team. Following impressive year on year growth of 92% in global licensing revenues, Wildgoose have expanded their in-house technical capabilities with the addition of four new team members. Having already built a vast global network of licensees, the technology fuelled events specialists will now be focussing on developing their award-winning platform into

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Cvent: Event Marketing

APRIL 30, 2019

It may seem like a relatively easy task with the onset of electronic or eRFPs. But it can actually create confusion, clutter, and competitiveness among the hospitality sector if the RFP is not written clearly and the target venues are not adequately defined. So let’s reel the tape back to the beginning. Reviewing what RFPs are, why you should write one, and the core elements you need to garner great responses.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 30, 2019

Twickenham Stadium has agreed a series of partnerships, with leading incentive agencies, to bring the stadium to life for companies looking to create unforgettable staff experiences. The announcement follows on from the launch of The Patch last month, and the venue’s enhanced portfolio of summer options. . The agency roster for incentives at Twickenham Stadium consists of Accomplished Events, Wildgoose, Eventwise, GOTO Events, Right Angle Events and Firebird; all of which are leading in their ex

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The Expo Group

APRIL 30, 2019

Welcome to the May 2019 edition of The Exposure Podcast from The Expo Group produced and hosted by Dana Freker Doody and Todd Carruth. This month on The Exposure Podcast, we visit with Roger Rickard from Voices In Advocacy about Exhibitions Day and the issues that are affecting the event industry as well as how we can advocate in our own communities.

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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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APRIL 30, 2019

It was raining goals, oranges, and charitable donations on Friday as creative and production agency, Twelve, held a 5-a-side football tournament to mark Football Shirt Friday. As the sun shone down on the assembled good hearts in leafy Shepherd’s Bush, teams were fielded by Communisis, Twelve, EE, Merlin, Cancer Research UK and SALT TV raising money for the Bobby Moore Fund.

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Python Events

APRIL 30, 2019

Choosing any ticketing system is a challenge. You need to balance cost, functionality, support and user experience to make sure you maximise your sales. And it’s no different when choosing MMA ticketing software. As a promoter, you have a hundred and one things to worry about, ticketing systems shouldn’t be one of them. You need to find a system that works for you, has great support for when hiccups occur and, probably most importantly, offers a great user experience.

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a2z Innovation Insider

APRIL 30, 2019

Another year past and another year to come, this has truly been the most transformative year in a2z’s now 20-year history. From huge leaps forward in product development, to acquisition by Personify, we’ve enhanced the core of our organization and strengthened our ability to help our clients achieve resounding success. Product Development. Over the course of this year, we’ve changed the game in reporting and floorplan technology.

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APRIL 30, 2019

According to World Rugby , 2017 was the year that saw the biggest increase in rugby participation worldwide, ever. They report that over 9.1 million people now play the sport at some level. A quarter of that number are women and girls and its popularity is exploding in some rather surprising countries. The three largest growing markets are China, Columbia and Belgium.

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APRIL 30, 2019

We are very excited about two of our upcoming special guest webinars! Both webinars provide attendees with industry expert advice on the topics of planning trends and event design. Coming up on May 7 at 12:00 PM EST, join Kristin Banta as she answers your event planning and design questions! Kristin will be covering cover topics related to the planning and design process and can’t wait to field your questions!

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Hubb

APRIL 30, 2019

How can you manage over a thousand speaker applications for one of the largest events in an industry? By establishing your event's own central Hub(b).

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Eventbrite UK

APRIL 30, 2019

Most event organisers have placed an advert on Facebook. But if you asked them whether they know how many tickets they sold thanks to the ad, few will have the answer; they may not even know that it’s possible to find out! The big mistake that most event organisers make is simply clicking the “Boost […]. The post Step by Step Guide to Managing Ads on Facebook with Eventbrite appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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