Conferences that Work
JULY 16, 2018
Thoughts triggered while rereading Patricia Ryan Madson’s delightful, straightforward, and yet profound improv wisdom. Ooh, this is a hard one for me, but it’s so important for anyone working in the meeting profession. “I can look at a person or event from three vantage points. To see what’s wrong with it ( the critical method commonly used in higher education).
GEVME
JULY 16, 2018
If you’re in the event-planning industry, you probably know how rewarding corporate event organisation can be. It’s where you can let your imagination run wild. It’s where you can feel like a superhero saving countless employees from mundane office work. It’s where you perform your magic. But as we know, nothing interesting is ever completely one-sided.
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Event Industry News
JULY 16, 2018
Cue rolling of eyes and Kevin the teenager’s body language. Dare I mention the word Christmas? I know, I know. I’d like to give myself a sharp talking to, but you have to trust me when I say summer is the perfect time to get your Christmas event planning under way. Ahead of the crowd, you’ll have the pick of the best venues, the best caterers and have more choice when it comes to entertainment.
Oveit
JULY 16, 2018
Although the title of the article refers to a small piece of plastic, it really focuses on something much more important: the way in which technology can dramatically improve the experience you offer through events. It’s not the first time when we talk about how #eventtech allows us to create better experiences. It’s also not the first time when we talk about NFC technology and how it can be used within events.
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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.
Hubilo Blog
JULY 16, 2018
Planning a corporate event comes with unique challenges. Such events require individuals with a practically high level of organizational skills. Event planners are faced with challenges such as low budget , delay in order delivery, inadequate planning time, and event technology among others. Some of these challenges can be predicted while others are unforeseen.
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Event Industry News
JULY 16, 2018
NEC Group, operator of five of the UK’s busiest live events venues (“the group”), has filed its financial results for the year to 31 March 2018. The group – which also owns award-winning caterer Amadeus and national ticketing agency The Ticket Factory – reported revenue of £162.1m, up £4.4m (2.8%) on the previous year. Earnings before interest, depreciation and amortisation (“EBITDA”) were £54.7m, up £4.9m (9.8%).
a2z Innovation Insider
JULY 16, 2018
2 minute read. It’s been said throughout the ages, surrounding yourself with positivity has breathtaking effects on the outcomes for your situation. Establishing the right strengths, the right motivators, the right individuals propping you up to help you succeed and keep you focused on what’s truly important to you is pivotal in business. Those are the signs of positive friends, allies, and mentors.
Event Industry News
JULY 16, 2018
Weeks, months, years of planning and preparation for your event are drawing to a close. You’ve created an event, you’ve sold a load of tickets, the infrastructure is all set up. So what is next? What about just before and during the event? Introducing life in the elusive Event Control Room…. If the entertainment in question is the heart of the event, then the ECR supplies the lifeblood.
Caterease
JULY 16, 2018
Establishing a Default Sales Rep for New Parties Caterease Version: 18 Category: Setup Date: 07/16/2018. The post Establishing a Default Sales Rep for New Parties appeared first on Caterease.
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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
Event Industry News
JULY 16, 2018
In a response to a 425% increase in online enquiries over the past 12 months, Twickenham Stadium’s events arm has today announced that it will be offering live availability and real time bookings for its event spaces via its website. Facilitated by iVvy, the world leading cloud-based Venue Management Software, the venue will now be able to publish live availability, rates and inventory for their function spaces, thus allowing event organisers to complete their entire booking online.
Plan Your Meetings
JULY 16, 2018
You’ve already got a laundry list of necessary and/or helpful accessories that you pull out of storage and ship to your meetings and events. Here are some more options that you may have overlooked or not previously considered—and better yet, the functionality of these items are useful beyond on-site management, they can all be incorporated into your daily job to enhance productivity and/or just make life easier.
Event Industry News
JULY 16, 2018
By David Fisher, Sales Director EMEA at Freeman. Brands create personalised content for their customers every day —whether it’s an Amazon homepage which recommends new products off the back of your prior purchasing decisions, or email marketing that is segmented based on the preferences customers input into a survey and share with a business. The way we experience these companies is becoming more and more tailored, and the interactions we have are no longer the same as anyone else’s.
Cvent: Event Marketing
JULY 16, 2018
I just did a deep dive into the brand new Cvent Celebrity , and let me tell you, it’s awesome. In case you didn’t know, Cvent Celebrity used to be Cvent Advocates. Cvent Advocates was a loyalty and rewards program for star Cvent customers to learn, network, and complete challenges to win rewards. Most of that is still the same, but recently Cvent Advocates underwent a total makeover to create a more engaging experience for users.
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Event Industry News
JULY 16, 2018
Change your perception of what a print company can be. At Macroart, we believe in challenging the perceptions of what the world sees as the typical print company. . With this goal clear in mind our enthusiastic, committed and talented team combine to deliver some of the most complex executions in live events, retail and interiors. We have a wealth of industry experience and are one of the best equipped UK large format printers.
G2Planet
JULY 16, 2018
Have you downloaded your new planning tool for experiential marketing yet? Designed to be used in conjunction with Whitepaper 6: Experiential Event Planning, this super handy spreadsheet tool puts over 20 years of G2Planet event planning experience at your fingertips. Click the icon below to download now.
Event Industry News
JULY 16, 2018
We spoke to Juraj Holub, Marketing Director at Slido to share examples of the successful use of this often-overlooked data. There is a growing number of clients who analyse the captured interaction data to build the programmes for their upcoming conferences. By interaction data we mean submitted questions, poll results, and key topics. For example, Festival of Marketing in London reviewed the audience questions and looked for any recurring themes after the event.
All Seated
JULY 16, 2018
Every type of business has its own set of tools that make it a success. As a catering business, you need your own set of tools that will help you excel. Climbing to the top of the catering industry is not easy, and there are very few shortcuts you can take, if any. Sound overwhelming? It doesn’t have to be. Review about important tools for running a successful catering business below. .
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Event Industry News
JULY 16, 2018
Jason Lunn has been appointed venue director and joined the Showground Services Board (SGS), the business that manages the venue on behalf of its charitable owner. Lunn has been general manager of the venue for the past two and a half years which have been transformative in taking the venue from a traditional showground to a multi-functional venue for conferences, exhibitions, festivals and live events.
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