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How to Use Eventbrite’s Venue Map Feature for Seated, Socially Distanced Events

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For event creators planning in-person events, health and safety is top-of-mind during COVID-19. Whether you’re building your own social-distance-friendly event space or modifying a traditional venue for healthy practices, Eventbrite’s customizable venue map is perfect for creating a ticketed floor plan for COVID-era events. Eventbrite’s Venue Maps are more than just visual layouts of a […].

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How Virtual Platform Second Life Kept This Small Baltimore Museum Going

Skift

The Peale Center for Baltimore History and Architecture, which originally opened in 1814, has been rebuilt in virtual world Second Life. The Peale Skift Take: Plenty of takeaways for businesses from this ambitious project, including the risks when you embrace the digital lifestyle a little too much. — Matthew Parsons Read the Complete Story On Skift.

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Creative Ways to Safely Address COVID-19 Restrictions at Your In-Person Event

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COVID-19 has certainly changed the usual top-of-mind considerations for event planners. Instead of buffet tables and banquette seating, it’s social distancing circles and hand sanitizer. And yes, event safety is the most important thing to consider during the pandemic. But even with social distancing and face masks, safe in-person events can still be fun.

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Crafting Entertainment For Virtual & Hybrid Events

Endless Events

Just yesterday, we once again tackled the topic of virtual audience engagement. And one of the points we stressed was the importance of entertainment. The world is always starving for entertainment, and remote attendees are not an exception to this rule! On the contrary – one could even argue that keeping audiences amused is even more crucial in a virtual setting.

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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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Michelle and Jorge’s Super Sweet Fall Micro-Wedding

EventSource

In the age of socially distanced gatherings, there’s no better way to tie the knot than with a small, yet totally elegant event — and Michelle and Jorge’s fall micro-wedding fits the bill. Using a mix of metallics, blush tones, and a little bit of bling, Michelle and Jorge curated a truly memorable wedding day in Vaughan! Together with the brilliant team at Designed Dream Wedding Planning and the talented lens of Wowed Vows Studio , the couple’s micro day had a lot of big beaut

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10 Ideas to Host a Virtual Holiday Party That Your Team Will Never Forget

Hubilo Blog

Tiss the holiday season! And after the rather “ eventful” year, it is time to end it with a BANG! But if you are thinking of giving this year’s celebrations a pass, think again… Just because your team is working remotely and there are restrictions on social gatherings, doesn’t mean your company’s favorite holiday traditions have to be wiped out of the annual agenda.

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Creative Ways to Safely Address COVID-19 Restrictions at Your In-Person Event

Eventbrite UK

COVID-19 has certainly changed the usual top-of-mind considerations for event planners. Instead of buffet tables and banquette seating, it’s social distancing circles and hand sanitizer. And yes, event safety is the most important thing to consider during the pandemic. But even with social distancing and face masks, safe in-person events can still be fun.

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NOEA Statement: Re Outdoor Events in England

Event Industry News

“We welcome the government’s recent announcement that opens the door for live and outdoor events to take place for up to 4,000 people. While this is still only a fraction of our marketplace, it will inject confidence into the industry and allow events to begin the process of planning, be it small new year celebrations to larger festivals in the New Year.

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19 Exquisite Chocolate Desserts for Your Guests

eventplanner

Fun and delectable chocolate desserts will live long in people's memories about your event. If you’re searching for a way to impress your guests, you can always finish their evening with a beautiful chocolate tart or a stunning chocolate pudding.

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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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Covid tiers opportunity for live events

Event Industry News

While we wait for vaccine redemption, which could see life “return to normal”, the government’s post-lockdown restrictions offer some liberation for live events in the meantime. Underpinned by the rule of six and social distancing, highlights from the series of stats and solutions revealed by the Prime Minister on Monday mean from December 2 up to 4,000 people will be able to attend sports stadia in tier one areas and half that number in tier two.

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14 Reasons Why We’re Giving Thanks for Virtual Events

All Seated

Now is a good time to take a light-hearted look at all the reasons why we’re giving thanks for virtual events this year. I think we all agree on what this year has felt like: And while the initial cancelation of events and moving plans to virtual might made us all feel a little like this…. It’s fair to say #eventpros and #meetingprofs are in the groove and crushin’ it now – especially thanks to great virtual planning tools and immersive virtual experiences.

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Striving for COVID-safe events and entertainment

Event Industry News

Alastair Williamson, ?CEO at Wyld Networks ? explains how new mobile mesh technology and the use of virtual ?geozones? can help events and entertainment venues? to ?re-open. Even before the latest national lockdown was announced, the stark message from the Association of Event Organisers (AEO), Association of Event Venues (AEV) and Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA), is that the industry is heading for ‘free fall’ without more support.

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How to Use Eventbrite’s Venue Map Feature for Seated, Socially Distanced Events

Eventbrite UK

For event creators planning in-person events, health and safety is top-of-mind during COVID-19. Whether you’re building your own social-distance-friendly event space or modifying a traditional venue for healthy practices, Eventbrite’s customizable venue map is perfect for creating a ticketed floor plan for COVID-era events. Eventbrite’s Venue Maps are more than just visual layouts of a […].

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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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Make Events promotes Emily Hume to Senior Event Producer

Event Industry News

Make Events continues to fight back against the global pandemic with another promotion! Make Events further growth and investment sees the company promote Emily Hume to Senior Events Producer. As part of their PIVOT strategy created in response to the global pandemic, Make Events has seen their virtual event offering increase in demand and the company respond to their client needs with the creation of new revenues streams requiring new hires and recognizing growing talent within their existing t

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Neon One On Integrating Event Marketing Into Their Lead Generation Strategy

Lennd

Events of all shapes, sizes, and formats are quickly becoming an integral part of any marketing strategy. The question is, are you set up to take advantage of what can and should be a powerful lead generation tool?

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Prints for Music donate sales to Stagehand’s Crew Relief Fund

Event Industry News

Unprecedented line-up of world-renowned photographers donate prints of iconic music artists to raise money for Stagehand’s Covid-19 Crew Relief Fund. Over 100 iconic prints of world-renowned music artists taken by globally celebrated photographers including Rankin, Tony McGee and Jill Furmanovsky are now on sale. Available for £95 each, the sale represents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of music history, with many of the prints usually unavailable to buy. 100% of proceeds go to

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Smart Buzz: Pandemic Resources Edition

SmartMeetings

Meeting professionals need all the help they can get right now. Several industry groups have stepped up to give these essential producers information they need to be effective. Following are pandemic resources you might want to bookmark. CDC Travel Guidelines. In October, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) clarified its guidance for those traveling on planes, trains, buses, and ride-shares.

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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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Software platform for events Exposure Analytics

Event Industry News

This year for the third time in a row Exposure Analytics won the prize for Best use of Technology for Event Analytics/Data Collection at The Event Technology Awards. Over the past six years we’ve worked on over 4000 events around the world. Major venues, brands and agencies use our technology to understand the impact of their physical activities. We help them to justify their budgets, improve their ROI and also how to manage occupancy to keep the event safe.

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Informa Markets launches Better Stands programme to ensure all stands are designed and built to be reusable

Event Industry News

Informa Markets is setting new industry standards for stand quality and sustainability with the launch of Better Stands, a programme aimed at encouraging exhibitors to build cost-effective, high-quality stands made from re-useable materials. Informa Markets is embarking on this journey alongside exhibitors, venues and vendors to create a better experience for customers and a more sustainable approach to constructing stands at in-person events globally, aiding both the physical and green recovery