Eventmobi

AUGUST 17, 2020

With EventMobi’s 1:1 video meetings feature, it is now easier than ever for attendees to connect at your virtual event and have meaningful conversations with each other or with sponsors and exhibitors. When planning a virtual event, one of the key questions is how to best facilitate effective online networking. This is something many planners find challenging as they can’t rely on the intimacy of a physical venue.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 17, 2020

This is not an easy post to write. The pandemic’s impact on lives and businesses has been devastating. COVID-19 has virtually eliminated in-person meetings: our industry’s bread and butter. In order to overcome the many significant challenges created by the coronavirus, the meeting industry has made valiant efforts to rethink in-person meetings.

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EventMB

AUGUST 17, 2020

If virtual events have one undeniable advantage, it’s their potential for a much wider reach than traditional in-person events. The catch is that this expanded scope can mean much more complicated tax implications under US law. The trend toward virtual and hybrid events is only gaining momentum, and learning how to run them effectively will […].

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 17, 2020

Manchester-based events production company, Engine No.4, has spearheaded a series of firsts for the live entertainment industry; launching the UK’s first socially distanced dining concept, Platform 15, at Escape to Freight Island, part of the thrilling regeneration of Depot Mayfield, and the UK’s first socially distanced outdoor gig venue, the Virgin Money Unity Arena in Gosforth Park, Newcastle.

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EventSource

AUGUST 17, 2020

When you first start looking for your perfect dress , you realize that there are about a million options out there! Well, the variety doesn’t stop simply with style! You will also have to decide whether you want to buy, or rent your dress – and since both options come with their pros and cons, we thought we’d make it easy for you to decide! If you’re planning on buying… PRO: It’s yours forever Your wedding is a day that you will remember forever – buying your dress means you get to keep it just

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 17, 2020

When hosting a physical event for executives , the emphasis is often on creating a relaxing atmosphere where C-level leaders feel comfortable enough to share their thoughts and experiences. Exclusive environments in private dining rooms with the finest wines featuring key participants make the networking opportunity valuable for all participants. Now that all that interaction had to be moved online , Hannah Hodkinson, marketing director at The Ortus Club , which produces executive knowledge-shar

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 17, 2020

All for all event management software EventsCase is backing ETL’s pivot from 80 per cent physical to wholly hybrid show as headline sponsor. Organisers, exhibitors and audiences want a physical show as much as ever but cost-effective content, input, from interested/interesting companies and individuals everywhere is a proven, invaluable product of the coronavirus shadow.

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Special Events

AUGUST 17, 2020

Marketing expert D. Channing Muller shares three essentials to make virtual/hybrid special events successful.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 17, 2020

Says Michael Kill, CEO, NTIA “While we welcome the Government’s announcement of the further easing of lockdown measures, this is still a long way off being back to normal for many businesses in the night time economy and events sector.”. “While some bars and restaurants have been able to open with a limited capacity, many are only just breaking even and we expect live music venues and performance spaces to have similar issues with viability, only able to accommodate for limited numbers und

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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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The MICE

AUGUST 17, 2020

Angeles Moreno is the founder of the Creative Dots , a company that helps corporations design their customer journey and create a culture of customer-centricity. Angeles has been in the events industry for over 30 years and possesses international experience with a large network. Entrepreneurship is in her DNA. She has launched and run two companies during past crises and was able to overcome the obstacles they presented to her.

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Stova

AUGUST 17, 2020

Virtual event software is becoming more and more sophisticated, enabling experiences that surprise and awe audiences. With this, organizers are doubling and in some cases, tripling their pre-COVID-19 events attendance, attracting international participants from across the globe. In addition, historically global events, such as Spark AI , are switching to a full-virtual solution , becoming more accessible than ever to their thousands of attendees.

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Best Corporate Events

AUGUST 17, 2020

5 Tips for Keeping Remote Teams Connected. We’ve all been out of the office for months now. Even our team at Best Corporate Events has been working remotely – and we miss each other! It’s easy to take for granted how much simpler it is to stay connected with your team and colleagues when you see them face to face every day until that is no longer the case.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 17, 2020

MCI, a global consulting agency delivering innovative live experiences, customer engagement strategies, go-to-market models and digital and marketing services for corporate brands and associations, announces the launch of a new design thinking product to redefine the future of brands’ audience engagement in the virtual world and transform their engagement strategies – D.I.V.E.© by MCI.

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Event Smart

AUGUST 17, 2020

Creating engaging virtual events is a great way to bring in-person events online while being able to deliver value to attendees and growing your business. You’re able to save on event costs and get around operational restrictions (such as COVID-19) which makes virtual events all the more appealing for companies looking for ways to go […]. The post Tips for Creating Engaging Virtual Events appeared first on Event Smart.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 17, 2020

Following months of separation and online meetings, The Story Events team recently held a live all staff meeting at Tobacco Dock to discuss their plans for the future, as they, like many other agencies, seek to secure a safe future in the post-pandemic world. Using one of the venue’s Studio spaces, which include high-impact LED presentation walls, the three-hour meeting included a break-out session, where teams discussed and presented back ideas for developing the business over the next six mont

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All Seated

AUGUST 17, 2020

As we make our way through this unpredictable year, it feels like the first half of 2020 has flown by — likely because we don’t have weekends upon weekends of events to look back on. Instead, we’ve been spending weeks working from home, jumping on Zoom meetings, and keeping a close eye on the news. Before we knew it, spring went by in the blink of an eye and we’re in mid-summer with the same uncertainty of when we can get back to ‘normal.’.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 17, 2020

Work has just started on DRPG’s new scenic warehouse facility. The 15,000sqft new build at the Group’s Worcestershire studio complex will be completed in December 2020 and is part of a significant £6M three-year investment programme which has continued despite COVID-19. “As difficult as times are, we must remain positive and look to the future” Says Dale Parmenter, CEO.

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Event Rebels

AUGUST 17, 2020

Our first “Virtual Events 101” bootcamp was a great success. Here is our video on preparing speakers for your virtual event. You can also view the bootcamp recordings and experience our ER Virtual Conference software by signing up here. Here is the article that covers many of the topics in this video.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 17, 2020

Years in the planning, the £11million Auditorium is being built on a former car park next door to The Fire Station and, once complete, will share an entrance with the arts venue. Sunderland-based Brims began construction last September on the multi-purpose music, comedy, arts and theatre space and resumed following a pause during lockdown. Designed pre-coronavirus with a capacity of 450 people seated or 800 standing, The Auditorium lies between the size of the neighbouring 2,000-seater Empire an

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Caterease

AUGUST 17, 2020

The post Printing Shipping Labels for Events or Clients appeared first on Caterease.

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Plan Your Meetings

AUGUST 17, 2020

Unprecedented and incredibly difficult. That’s the 2020 in which we find ourselves. While the coronavirus pandemic has decimated the live, face-to-face meeting and event landscape, there’s some reason to be hopeful. The meeting industry thrives due to the creative innovation of its community. Many assistants and non-titled planners have had to learn and embrace videoconferencing on a regular basis; many others have been furloughed or find themselves out of a job.

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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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Skift

AUGUST 17, 2020

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Arlo Training & Events Software

AUGUST 17, 2020

The concept of webinars and blended learning to deliver training courses has been around for a while now, and many training providers have made a quick shift to these online learning options in order to continue operating during COVID-19 restrictions. Now, more than ever, training providers are offering webinar courses as an alternative to face-to-face.

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