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Vaccine Proof to Supersede Mask Mandates for Big Las Vegas Events

Skift

Under new Nevada guidelines, event planners in destinations like Las Vegas (pictured) can forgo mask mandates if they require proof of vaccinations. Ameer Basheer / Unsplash Skift Take: For the adamant mask opponents, this new edict from the Nevada governor may be the impetus to get vaccinated. That should be welcome news for event planners and large venues, especially in hard-hit Las Vegas. — Tom Lowry Read the Complete Story On Skift.

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How to Move a 2,000-Person Expo to an MLB Stadium in 3 Months

Smart Meetings

Editor’s Note: Meeting professionals are still pivoting on the regular and can learn a lot from the experiences of their peers. We asked Mandi Graziano, vice president of global accounts for HPN Global and published author, to share a behind-the-scenes look at a recent event she planned that make a quick change. Three and a half months prior to my client’s largest annual trade show, we were notified that the San Diego Convention Center would be unable to host the program due to it being us

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Live Nation to require full vaccination or negative COVID-19 test at UK venues and festivals

Event Industry News

Live Nation will require all artists, crew and attendees to show evidence of full vaccination against COVID-19, or a negative test, at their venues and events in the UK. A representative for the touring giant confirmed the policy when contacted by NME, days after the same plans were unveiled in the U.S. The firm is a shareholder in Academy Music Group, which currently operates the entire network of O2 Academy venues in the UK.

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5 Learning Lessons from Meeting Planners Like You

Stova

What does it mean to plan an event in 2021? With the event landscape shifting day by day, it’s hard to keep a pulse on t he dos and don’ts of event planning and what it takes to make your next event successful. We’ve been talking to our event planners and have uncovered their biggest learning less ons during the last year and a half.

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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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As Canadian Border Reopens, 80% of International Business Events Hail from U.S.

Smart Meetings

Fully vaccinated groups from the United States were allowed into Canada again last week, so how it that going? More precisely, it is discretionary travel that is permissible again for the first time since the pandemic. Travelers need to upload proof of vaccination and travel details at least 72 hours prior to arrival using the Canadian government’s ArriveCAN app , whether coming by air or land.

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Why Seatedly Is One of the UK’s Top Sports Ticketing Companies

Python Events

Introduction. The 1999 Champions League final, Usain Bolt running in The Olympics , Rumble in The Jungle. Live sports has given us some amazing moments, that’s why it’s one of the biggest live entertainment industries around. Humans have long felt the need to compete with each other. Cave paintings in France dating back 15,000 years depict humans wrestling each other.

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£1 Billion Business Interruption claims should have been much more Say NTIA

Event Industry News

Insurers have paid out over £968m in Covid-19 related business interruption claims since the conclusion of the test case, according to a fresh set of data from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The regulator revealed that providers had made initial payments for unsettled claims worth £331.2m and final settlements of £636.7m as of 5 August 2021.

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Nevada Says No Masks at Large Gatherings…If You’re Vaccinated

Smart Meetings

On Monday, Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak announced large venues with a capacity of 4,000 or more can get rid of a mask mandate if everyone in attendance is fully vaccinated. Those who are partially vaccinated will be allowed inside but will be required to wear a mask. Children under 12, who are not yet eligible for inoculation, will also be required to wear a mask, Sisolak said.

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7 ways to leave a lasting impact on event attendees, post event

SevenEvents

your hard work has all been worth it and your event day was a real success, but that shouldn’t be where it all ends. ask your event planning companies to help you develop a post-event communication plan during the pre-planning stages, this will help to ensure that you leave a truly lasting impact on your attendees. have a read of some of our post-event follow up ideas here: follow up via email . this might sound obvious, but a follow up email the day after your event to say thank you for attendi

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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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COP THIS

Prestige Events Magazine

Over the next three months we’ll be seeing a lot about sustainability. We’ll watch as governments announce ambitious targets and policies, as scientists broadcast some dire statistics – and as brand after brand launch their consumer sustainability campaigns. Agencies large and small will strive to create and deliver events at net-neutral, building back greener, better and innovatively sustainable.

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7 ways to leave a lasting impact on event attendees, post event

SevenEvents

your hard work has all been worth it and your event day was a real success, but that shouldn’t be where it all ends. ask your event planning companies to help you develop a post-event communication plan during the pre-planning stages, this will help to ensure that you leave a truly lasting impact on your attendees. have a read of some of our post-event follow up ideas here: follow up via email . this might sound obvious, but a follow-up email the day after your event to say thank you for attendi

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JUNO Secures $3.5M in Seed Round Funding

Techsytalk

Success continues as need expands for virtual events, connection, education August 11, 2021 -- San Diego -- JUNO, a software company that connects and educates…

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Festival & Event Credential Management Checklist

Lennd

Festival & Event Credential Management Checklist. Credentials are the first line of defense for your festival or live event.

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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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Brandlive Launches Greenroom, Partner Program and SDK for Resellers, Agencies and Virtual Event Platforms

Techsytalk

Brandlive releases the next version of its patent-pending Greenroom adding new show creation tools and support for partner integration and resale PORTLAND, Ore.

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The Complete Guide To Virtual Events in 2021

Eventtia

It’s crazy to think how much the events industry has evolved in recent times.

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Opus Agency

A hot new marketing strategy is creating opportunities for a brand’s events and experiential marketing.

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Event Management Software That Can Be Fully Customised To Meet Your Needs

Python Events

Events are not new to mankind. Hosting lavish events and showcasing exquisite collectables represented royalty and wealth during the era of Emperors and Kings. The 20th century brought in a fresh approach to meetings and events. As things progressed, event management and planning turned into a promising profession. About 97% of senior executives believe that events deliver ROI.

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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!