GEVME

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The participation fee is the key source of revenue for events. Because of the large market expansion, it’s expected that total ticket sales revenue will increase by 8.6% in the U.S. over the next four years. So here’s a no-brainer: The more tickets you sell, the more money you earn. So how do you do this? Although many event planners focus on promotion and the platforms for selling, they often forget about the crucial “how to pay” aspect.

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

It’s no Comedians in Cars getting Coffee , but here’s my draft script for Seating while Eating at Meetings. Let’s start with… Three criteria for good seating while eating Read the full article at Conferences That Work Related posts: The Solution Room—a powerful conference session There’s been a lot of interest in The Solution Room, a session that I co-facilitated last July at Meeting Professionals International World Education Congress in Orlando, Florida.

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EventMB

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

This is a sponsored post written by Madison Layman, Senior Associate, Content Marketing at Cvent. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. With higher importance being put on the overall event experience, there has been a shift in what engages attendees and what attendee engagement really is. In this post, we discuss what the future […].

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

With just one week to go until the start of #EventWell18, just what can be expected from the second and 2018 Event Wellbeing Week campaign, taking place from Monday 17th to Friday 21st September? This year’s campaign theme is ‘Looking after YOU and YOURS’ to encourage event professionals first and foremost to be taking better care of themselves (self-care), which then allows them to take better care of others and maintain those really important relationships with the people who mean the most in

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BizBash

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The 50th anniversary of the U.S. Open took place August 27 to September 9, drawing tennis fans to Flushing, Queens.

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BizBash

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The 2018 San Francisco Symphony celebrated its 107th season opening-night gala on September 5 with a harmonic medley of iconic.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

If you don't know what Shopify is (!) it's an e-commerce platform for retailers. And it's very popular. Caitlin Teed is Shopify's partner community manager, meaning she's responsible for multiple events and other community building and engagement activities. Caitlin brings all sorts of people together under the umbrella of Shopify's inclusive tech scene.

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BizBash

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

It can feel challenging to bring life and energy into a large, empty space. The potential is limitless, yet a.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Remote Solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Ashley Smith as Director of Projects to its executive team. This appointment is part of the company’s strategic move to increase its market share in London and improve internal systems as well as external event processes. Ashley brings with him 8 years of corporate event experience having previously co-founded Euphonica, a multi award-winning entertainment agency based in London.

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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

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InitLive

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Conferences are a vital part of professional development and continuing education for nearly every profession and non-profit organization. A key element for conference organizers to strive for is to make the event as seamless as possible for all participants. But accomplishing this can take a ton of work! Staff and volunteers are essential for getting the job done.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Following steady growth and in readiness for the 10 th anniversary Conference and Hospitality Show (CHS19), the CHS Group UK is pleased to announce a promotion and new hire. Jules France (Pictured left), has been promoted to Sales Director, from Exhibition Sales Manager. A conference and hospitality veteran, Jules has been boosting sales for hotels, venues and destinations to key event buyers, as part of the CHS Group, for over three years.

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Caterease

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Adding and Setting Up Default Banquet Rooms Caterease Version: 18 Category: Setup Date: 09/10/2018. The post Adding and Setting Up Default Banquet Rooms appeared first on Caterease.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Entertainers Worldwide is the world’s largest event entertainment booking website in the world! Find and book the perfect entertainment for:-. corporate events. conferences. exhibitions. product launches. trade shows. festivals. expos. charity fundraisers. weddings. and many other types of events where entertainment will add value to the proceedings.

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Hotel Xcaret Mexico is a hidden gem in the middle of the Mayan Jungle. Brought to you by: For your meetings and events, you can enjoy the admirable natural wealth of unparalleled views of the turquoise sea, white sand beaches and underground caves and rivers. Spaces that will undoubtedly delight your attendees making your event unforgettable. We invite you to be part of this unique concept that fuses the best natural parks in the world with a new and impressive hotel where you can experience the

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The Association of Festival Organisers (AFO) has announced the dates for its 2018 Conference. Now in its 32 nd year the Conference will take place on 9, 10 and 11 November at the prestigious Stratford Manor Conference Centre and Hotel near Stratford upon Avon. Based in the heart of the country with good road and rail transport links, Stratford is an ideal choice of location for the Conference which attracts festival representatives from across the UK.

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CadmiumCD

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Do you ever have trouble creating promotional materials that resonate with attendees? Do you want to increase app adoption or awareness of specific attendee benefits? AVA found a fun, affordable solution to help promote attendee resources for their annual conference. Keep reading to learn how AVA’s staff created simple, eye-catching videos to promote their conference app, CE tools, and audience response system, at a price that won’t break the bank.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Country and Americana stars from around the world lit up the Leicestershire countryside over the weekend as the very first edition of The Long Road festival took place at Stanford Hall in Lutterworth. The first immersive UK country music and lifestyle event to launch for many years, the festival was a resounding success with performances from over 70 artists and 10,000 music fans in attendance across the weekend. .

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Hotel Xcaret Mexico is a hidden gem in the middle of the Mayan Jungle. Brought to you by: For your meetings and events, you can enjoy the admirable natural wealth of unparalleled views of the turquoise sea, white sand beaches and underground caves and rivers. Spaces that will undoubtedly delight your attendees making your event unforgettable. We invite you to be part of this unique concept that fuses the best natural parks in the world with a new and impressive hotel where you can experience the

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Brand USA IMAX international tourism. Brand USA says 172,000 international visitors will travel to the United States because of the DMO’s latest effort to boost sagging overseas tourism in the country. Research found that National Parks Adventure , Brand USA’s first IMAX and giant-screen film, will spark $700 million in incremental spend from fiscal year 2017 through fiscal year 2019.

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Evvnt

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Building an audience on Facebook is crucial to ensuring that a business spreads content virally. And using edgerank can help to increase your exposure on Facebook. However, until fairly recently, most people using Facebook for business assumed that building a great number of Friends or Page fans would ensure success and widespread exposure for a brand.

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Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

It’s been almost a year since Puerto Rico met Hurricane Maria, and the island is undergoing a massive rebuild to change the tone of conversation from disaster to opportunity. With the launch of a new DMO and dissolution of its pre-existing tourism and marketing organizations, Puerto Rico is ready, willing. and able to declare to the world that it’s open for business.

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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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GatherHere

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Sure, it can sound fun to manage lavish weddings, lively celebrations, and fun retreats for a living. But not everyone is cut out for the fast-paced world of events. When you peek behind the curtain, you’ll likely see someone who’s working long hours, under multiple deadlines, and trying to please handfuls of clients at once. It’s a career that requires a certain skill set to succeed, no matter what type of space you’re managing events in.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Room block management is a painful part of the event planning process. It involves tedious back and forth between the planner and hotel venues. Information passed manually is insecure, posing a great deal of information risk. Human error leads to incorrect reservations and annoyed attendees. And planners cannot manage their attrition commitments. Enter Cvent Passkey.

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Eventtia

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

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Plan Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

MPI’s Meetings Outlook 2018 Summer Edition planner responses indicated that while “66 percent predict favorable business conditions, only 3.1 percent say negotiations are becoming simpler.” In contrast, 54.9 percent of respondents claim contract negotiations are becoming more complex. Today’s hotel meeting contracts are getting longer and longer and that would certainly indicate more specificity, if not more complexity.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

RSA House is the home of the charitable organisation known as The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, a famous centre for enlightened thinking and research. Located just off the Strand, in the heart of the West End, we are well placed in London to deliver events that require a convenient location, beautiful and historic surroundings, a warm welcome and varied catering options.

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