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How Flexible Event Formats can Help Talent Development and Retention

Glisser

Across England, thousands more workers will have returned to their desks last week after the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the immediate end of working from home guidance, saying people ‘should now speak to their employers about arrangements for returning to the office.’.

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Event Budget Basics: Everything You Need to Know

Eventmobi

Establishing an event budget is a crucial step during the planning phase, right after setting your goals and objectives. A budget is a detailed forecast of what will be happening financially at your event. It helps control your expenses and revenues, and measures the success of your meeting or event performance. The importance of an event budget cannot be overemphasized.

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Eventbrite’s Music Council on Persevering Through Continued Uncertainty

Picatic by Eventbrite

The Cambridge Dictionary announced perseverance as its Word of the Year 2021 because it captured the undaunted will of people across the world to never give up, despite many challenges. For Eventbrite’s Music Council, perseverance also symbolizes the attitude of many music business owners at the start of the new year. While 2022 is sure […].

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This Week in Travel: Denver Ditches Mask Mandates

Smart Meetings

In one of the biggest travel stories of the week, Denver has announced that the city’s face covering order will expire on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022. The order, requiring face coverings indoors or proof of vaccination in lieu of them will not be extended. Rachel Bendick. Denver’s public health order expiration does not impact the federal requirement for face coverings on public transportation, including public transit networks, airplanes, buses, trains, taxis, Ubers and Lyfts.

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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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Luxurious private seasonal dining at BMA House

Event Industry News

Do you ever get that feeling that you want to go out for dinner, somewhere lovely, with great food and wonderful service… without actually leaving home? The answer is, of course, a private dining experience at one of London’s most iconic venues. With four unique rooms, BMA House’s luxurious private dining options provide the perfect atmosphere to gather, relax and eat in style.

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Smaller Budgets, Bigger Risks

PCMA Convene

Conversation Starters at Convening Leaders 2022 gave both in-person and digital participants a chance to discuss a range of hot-button topics. (Jacob Slaton Photography). The new realities of holding digital, hybrid, and in-person events were discussed in Las Vegas and online last month during CL22 in topic-based, facilitator-led, 30-minute, small-group discussions.

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Join Us Next Tuesday for Our Virtual Pep Rally

Special Events

Join Margaret Brower, Owner, Rainmaker Sales & Marketing Group, as she shares with you an engaging sales meeting format & must-include criteria. This is a great intro into her live session taking place Tuesday, May 3 at Catersource + The Special Event.

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The Omnichannel Future is Here

PCMA Convene

One of the long-running arguments in favor of digital meetings has been that the students now in high school and college — the conference attendees of the future — won’t make the kind of either/or distinctions between face-to-face and digital that older generations do. They will be channel-agnostic, seamlessly weaving digital and in-person interactions together.

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Brilliant Online Event Ideas for University Students

Eventbrite UK

We’ve all had to get used to doing more online lately. But most students practically had to live online during the pandemic – attending classes virtually and enduring restrictions on in-person gatherings by watching TikTok videos and scrolling Instagram. As an event creator, you’ve probably thought about the benefits that successful online events for students […].

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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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Exclusive Preview: Swapcard's 2022 Community Roadmap

Event Age by Swapcard

The events industry is changing. Organizers are starting to realize the importance of engaging their audience throughout the year, instead of just 3 days a year. The industry is naturally moving towards a community-driven approach to marketing, engagement, and monetization. Swapcard is there to accompany event planners and community owners every step of the way!

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Everything to Know About How Omicron Will Affect Your Clients

Special Events

Just because Omicron isn’t forcing countless postponements doesn’t mean the industry can let down its guard.

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Job Opportunity: Totem Leap – Internship Programme

Event Industry News

COMPANY: Totem EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Internship COMPENSATION: £21,547.50 LOCATION : Central London CLICK HERE TO A PPLY. totem leap – earn, learn and progress. Who are totem? Totem is a rapidly growing virtual and hybrid events platform that is changing the way leading brands create and deliver their events. Whether in-person, virtually or a blend of both, Totem’s technology allows event planners to build, run and monitor events using real-time control.

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Revised BLS Data Paints Darker Picture for Travel Industry Losses, Need for Additional Aid

Exhibitor Magazine

WASHINGTON  U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes issued the following statement on the B.

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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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Job Opportunity: Requirements Manager

Event Industry News

COMPANY: Totem EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time SALARY: £35 – 45k per annum depending on experience LOCATION : Central London REPORTING TO: Product Director & Co-Founder CLICK HERE TO APPLY. Job Description. Totem is a self-serve hybrid-virtual events platform that enables the creation of branded events from a 10-person meeting to a 10,000+ attendee event, allowing you to build, run and monitor events using real-time control.

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Academic Venue Solutions welcomes two new member venues

Prestige Events Magazine

Academic Venue Solutions (AVS), the UK’s only sales and marketing consortium exclusive to academic venues welcomes two new venues in the South West into the portfolio, bringing the total members to 43. Engineers’ House , located in the prestigious suburb of Clifton Down, in Bristol is a non-residential venue with 20 conference rooms accommodating up to 175 delegates, with ample onsite car parking and great connections from Temple Meads train station.

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How to host a virtual career fair?

Nunify

In the era of the global workforce and gig economy, virtual career fairs are a new reality. Bolstered by the Covid-19 pandemic, most jobs have now become remote resulting in a sizable increase in the share of the job market. The hiring strategy factors into virtual career events or virtual job fairs, as they are called in most organizations. Even though many companies have made the move, misconceptions surrounding virtual career events loom large, which inhibits their ability to maximize gains.

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Collaboration and Delegation: The Science of Working Together

StraussCA

There is no ‘I’ in ‘team’. Whether you’re on an association board or committee, you work together as a team. A great deal of cooperation goes into working together as a team. One player can’t play a full game of soccer all by themselves. The same can be said for a committee or board of directors. Delegation is a key component in a board or committee’s success.

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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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“Larger events switching from virtual to live are adding to the demand as enquiries increase 20% week on week for the past 3 weeks”

Prestige Events Magazine

Adam Simpson, Director of Marketing, etc.venues. “With Plan B restrictions lifted and no likelihood of an imminent return, many event planners are switching larger events from virtual to live.” says Adam Simpson, Director of Marketing for etc.venues. “We’ve been approached by multiple event planners wanting to switch from virtual to live events in March, April, May and June, months that were already popular with those who were avoiding the Plan B restrictions.

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rooftop bars in birmingham

SevenEvents

marco pierre whites. situated with the iconic cube on level twenty five, this marco pierre white steakhouse bar & grill known as a skyline; offer 360 degree panoramic views overlooking the city. the terrace area benefits from a retractable roof that allow guests to enjoy the sunshine in summer but stay covered and warm during winter, for a year round experience. sky by the water. set within birminghams resorts world, this rooftop bar and restaurant promises classic cooking and cocktails and

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Central Hall Westminster awards new £8m contract to AV partner White Light

Prestige Events Magazine

Central Hall Westminster, part of Central Hall Venues group, has announced it has awarded a new £8m contract to in-house AV production services partner White Light. The news comes at a significant time for White Light as they also announced that the company was joining the newly-formed d&b solutions business in their 50 th anniversary year. . The partnership renewal not only marks the continuation of a seven-year relationship between Central Hall Westminster and White Light but a further p

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Protected: Technological Event Trends for 2022 & Beyond!

Verve

To view this protected post, enter the password below: Password: The post Protected: Technological Event Trends for 2022 & Beyond! first appeared on Verve.

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The Ultimate Guide to Hosting Hybrid Events For Your Association

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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The impact of a well-managed Q&A

Lumi Global

The Q&A session at an AGM can present a range of opportunities for organizers. This is a fantastic moment to answer the questions from your stakeholders, address important stakeholder groups, discuss key topics and provide insight into the workings of your business. Whilst free-flowing discourse is important, maintaining the structure of your meeting is essential - if a Q&A session is not well-managed, it can disrupt the flow of the meeting, causing participants to feel less engaged.

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How to Plan Your First Virtual-Physical Event Post-COVID

Eventtia

A virtual-physical event, also known as a hybrid event, offers event organizers the chance of getting the best of both worlds between virtual and physical (or in-person) events. This new style of event is becoming increasingly popular after the global COVID-19 pandemic forcing the cancellation of many large-scale physical events throughout 2020 and 2021 due to social distancing and quarantine policies.

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10 Tips to Follow for Physical Events Post-COVID

Eventtia

It’s no secret that event organizing is among the industries most heavily affected by the global COVID-19 pandemic, and is also one of the industries that have evolved dramatically due to the global pandemic. In early 2020, the early days of the pandemic, the majority of physical events have been canceled due to the social distancing and quarantine policies, many of them have been replaced by virtual events.