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Swapcard & IMEX Team Up For Crossover Virtual Event

Event Age by Swapcard

In a first for the industry, two digital events are collaborating and providing simultaneous content to two different communities.

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Stephanie and Kemar’s Vineyard Wedding at Ravine Vineyard

EventSource

Stephanie and Kemar’s vineyard wedding was a breath of fresh air in a trying year. Their wedding dreams came true thanks to the help of brilliant planner Karina Lemke who created a truly romantic celebration at the stunning Ravine Vineyard. The couple, their family, and many of their guests were able to make a weekend of it, which was the cherry on top of a stunning occasion.

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Safe Arrival Experiences with MeetingPlay Hybrid

Stova

All event professionals know that the event begins long before the first session starts. From the initial planning phases, the registration processes, and the confirmation emails, the event is more than a speaker on a stage (whether that’s virtual or in-person). Before COVID-19 swept the globe, it was normal for attendees to walk up to the registration table, grab their badge and program, and then begin their on-site event experience.

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Event Venues with Outdoor Tented Space

EventSource

Celebrating your love under the bright blue sky or under a starry night is nothing short of magical! With summer coming up fast, couples and guests alike can look forward to spending time in the great outdoors soaking in all the glorious warm weather. With only a few months of ideal sunny weather at our disposal, it’s no wonder that outdoor summer weddings remain in super high demand!

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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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Work Smart: Easy Inclusion

SmartMeetings

Real leaders ban inclusion blind spots. Welcoming diverse audiences is not just a moral obligation; it is a business imperative. Leadership expert Melissa Majors calls inclusiveness an unfair advantage that has served her well both personally and professionally. Based on her new book, The 7 Simple Habits of Inclusive Leaders , she summarizes the importance of collaboration in leveraging the power of diverse points of view to produce effective events in the following excerpt.

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8 Steps for Building Back a More Diverse Workforce

Smart Meetings

Did you know that redwood trees are flame retardant? Neither did this big city gal turned Northern California woods dweller, but sheltering in place for the past year has taught me a lot about my surroundings that I wouldn’t have noticed before. I learned this fun fact when I took the pandemic time to read my home insurance renewal paperwork and discovered our fire coverage is lower because our home has redwood siding.

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ARRI X Creative Technology open a mixed reality studio available for hire to productions in the UK

Event Industry News

New state-of-the-art LED volume stage created in collaboration with Creative Technology Among the largest permanent facilities of its type in Europe Bookings being taken for films, TV, commercials, and events Independent space, but equipment package deals available from adjoining ARRI Rental facility Part of a global ARRI commitment to mixed reality workflows and solutions.

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TSE Spotlight: Meet David Merrell

Special Events

David Merrell will talk what's next for the events industry during The Special Event this July.

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How Verifying Your Live and Virtual Conference Conference Attendees Can Help Your Bottom Line

Event Rebels

In the mad rush to get ready for a conference, it is easy to ignore one of the most important metrics of show – namely, who actually attended. Planners often overlook this metric because the registration revenue is already in the bank so, in their overworked mind, it is not particularly important knowing who actually showed up. This is a major mistake because knowing your attendees from your no-shows is very important for your planning, marketing and bottom line.

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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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Magic set to continue for Day Three at Event Tech Live US & Canada

Event Industry News

Event Tech Live US & Canada’s second/middle day took all the positives from Tuesday and built them bigger still, setting the target for today. Day two content kicked off with Unwrapit co-founder Peter Deitz moderating a panel discussing ‘Your Event Community, the Gift that keeps on Giving’, the 4,000 or so miles between Matthew Harris, CEO at Konduko – live and direct from Switzerland – Deitz and Rachel Stephan, founder of Snöball, just disappeared, highlighting the potential of events in 20

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Event Success: Why Engagement Data, Not Registrations Is Today’s Most Important KPI

Attendify

The event industry has undergone radical transformation in the past ten years, as digital and mobile app platforms have made virtual events more commonplace, and have likewise taken in-person and hybrid events, and the to new heights. The past year, in particular, has seen an acceleration of these digital-first event experiences out of necessity, accommodating for the needs of public health orders that limited gatherings and travel.

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Farnborough International to acquire major trade event ITT Hub from Binswood Media

Event Industry News

Farnborough International is spreading its wings into the automotive sector, with plans to acquire Innovation and Technology in Transport – ITT Hub from Binswood Media. ITT Hub is set to be one of the first major business events to take place in the UK and the largest of its kind in the road transport sector for almost 40 years when it launches on 30 th June – 1 st July at the world-class Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre.

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drink, dine and dodgems at somerset house

SevenEvents

summer party season is fast approaching and if you are looking for a unique venue to really wow your guests, we have just the one for you. available from the 15 th july to the 22 nd august 2021, drink, dine and dodgems at somerset house has it all – delicious street food, a premium drinks offering and most importantly, dodgems! situated in the iconic somerset house courtyard, designer yinka ilori has transformed the space into a kaleidoscopic world of colour. composer and somerset house resident

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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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Leading hybrid events platform, VenuIQ, announces free event to discuss changing industry landscape

Event Industry News

Award-winning events software provider, VenuIQ , has announced its upcoming virtual event, ‘ To Hybrid and Beyond’ , which will discuss developments and challenges from the past year and highlight how the event industry’s post-pandemic landscape could take shape. Free for delegates to attend, To Hybrid and Beyond will take place on 18th June from 10am to 1pm.

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Wide Open Spaces

Smart Meetings

Plan with Confidence. Find the perfect venue with outdoor space and a flexible back up plan as we adapt to the new normal. Many things have changed over the past year—and that includes how meetings planners select event spaces. Suddenly, having a great outdoor option has skyrocketed up the list from nice to have to absolutely necessary. And while having a purely outdoor location may not always feel as non-negotiable as it is right now, it can’t hurt to plan accordingly.

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MEET BRISTOL & BATH LAUNCH NEW REGIONAL EVENT PLANNERS GUIDE

Prestige Events Magazine

The newly established Meet Bristol & Bath Convention Bureau has created an inspirational and informative guide for event planners considering the West of England for future corporate events, conferences, and incentive travel. The new guide, produced in partnership with Invest Bristol & Bath and the West of England Combined Authority contains information about the region’s economic sector strengths in Advanced Engineering & Aerospace, Digital and Creative, High Tech, Energy, Life Scie

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5 Reasons Virtual Events Will Become More Relevant in the Coming Years

Hubilo Blog

In May 2018, the world was glued to screens to watch Warren Buffett’s comments at the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder’s meeting. In September 2019, Apple’s event where iPhone 11 was launched, streamed live for the first time. And 1.8 million people logged in virtually to watch it. This was before the pandemic hit. Today, at the dwindling end of the pandemic in 2021, virtual events have proven their significance and their applicability more than ever.

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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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Museum of London Docklands appoints Bovingdons as new catering partner

Prestige Events Magazine

The Museum of London Docklands has revealed that Bovingdons will be its new innovative catering partner for the next five years following a competitive tender process. Bovingdons has taken over the museum’s café and will provide catering exclusively for daytime events, as well as becoming part of the preferred evening catering list at both the Docklands site and the Museum of London.

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Event Tech Awards 2021: Meet the Judges – Mariska Kesteloo

Event Industry News

Entrepreneur, public speaker, author and current board member of the European Advisory Council of Meetings Professional International. Mariska has more than 20years working experience in tourism and the meetings and events industry. Passionate about storytelling, Mariska founded her company Word of MICE in 2017. Her company connects the meetings and events industry with the right influencer, to tell and spread the story of the suppliers in an authentic, creative and professional way.

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Protected: Celebrating Pride Month In 2021

Verve

To view this protected post, enter the password below: Password: The post Protected: Celebrating Pride Month In 2021 first appeared on Verve.

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HKTDC to Focus on 14th Five-Year Plan Opportunities

Exhibitor Magazine

HONG KONG - In the face of continuing challenges in the global economy resulting from the pandemic, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) w.

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The Ultimate Guide to Hosting Hybrid Events For Your Association

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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NYU Day 2: CEOs talk pandemic surprises, post-pandemic challenges

All Seated

On day two of the 43rd annual NYU International Hospitality Investment Conference virtual event, industry CEOs touched on a number of topics related to the pandemic and recovery during the session, “CEOs’ Think Tank: How Strong Leaders Adapt to Change.”. The post NYU Day 2: CEOs talk pandemic surprises, post-pandemic challenges appeared first on AllSeated.

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LinkedIn Invests in Virtual Platform Hopin for Bet on Future of Remote Meetings

Skift

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10 Questions to a Compelling Brand Message

Lara Mcculloch

Your unclear messaging could be losing you clients. Heres how to change that! Ready to win more business? The form can be filled in the actual website url. Here are 10 questions to ensure your brand messaging is compelling. Your messaging could be losing you, clients. Here are 10 things you need to know to build a clear and compelling brand. Based on neuroscience, we remember things that stand out, we can relate to, or we hear about them repeatedly over time.