Guidebook
DECEMBER 9, 2015
(Editor’s Note: For a comprehensive guide to choosing an event app, check out The Event App Buyer’s Guide. This free eBook will walk you through the process of evaluating an event app – plus provide you with the Event App Scorecard to give you an objective way to rank your options with a numerical score. You can also get the same information in this webinar !
TicketBud
DECEMBER 28, 2015
Ah, the last week of 2015. It's always bittersweet to say goodbye to a year. There's been ups and downs for all of us but no matter how we feel about 2015, it is coming to a close. We want to help you celebrate the fun and send this year out in style. We've put together a map of events happening all around town to make it easier for you to find something awesome to do.
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Planner WIre
DECEMBER 14, 2015
Millennials comprise of a huge chunk of the country’s demographic. This is the audience you should have your sights set on. Here’s the thing: millennials have very peculiar characteristics. They take notice of the little things. This is why you have to be very careful of your strategy as there are little nuances here and there that may put them off.
Event Philosopher
DECEMBER 30, 2015
Food is our common ground, a universal experience. - James Beard According to research from Successful Meetings magazine, when faced with budget cutbacks 49% of meeting planners cut the F&B budget first. And yet anecdotally, next to conference rooms being too cold, food is the top complaint from attendees on post-event surveys. As a conference organizer, I understand that budgets are not always based on the realities of an optimal customer experience.
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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.
Lasso
DECEMBER 30, 2015
Hypepotamus, December 30, 2015. View the article here: LASSO Ropes Event Management with Workforce Tools.
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Czarnowski
DECEMBER 10, 2015
The post Unlearn & Reframe appeared first on Czarnowski.
TicketBud
DECEMBER 10, 2015
As you’ll recall in my last post , content marketing is essential for positioning yourself as a leader within your industry. It is also a fantastic way to get people more interested in going to your event or using your event planning business. With that being said, I wanted to talk a little bit about how to use blog posts to accomplish that. Guest Posts.
Planner WIre
DECEMBER 14, 2015
Millennials comprise of a huge chunk of the country’s demographic. This is the audience you should have your sights set on. Here’s the thing: millennials have very peculiar characteristics. They take notice of the little things. This is why you have to be very careful of your strategy as there are little nuances here and there that may put them off.
Event Philosopher
DECEMBER 23, 2015
This is a guest post that was posted on Goombal's blog. Take a look at the other great content posted there! In many spheres of human endeavor, from science to business to education to economic policy, good decisions depend on good measurement. - Ben Bernanke As your organization grows, you are beginning to manage a lot of events. You are being asked to report on results, return on investment, pipeline generated, revenue closed as a result of your events, and your team is spending more and more
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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
International Institute of Event Management
DECEMBER 13, 2015
Earlier this year - Desperate Housewives and Ugly Betty star Vanessa Williams was wed to NY accountant Jim Skrip. Vanessa and her partner met whilst cruising down the Nile in Egypt, and wanted their wedding invitations to reflect their unique and unforgettable love story. . Their ceremony and celebration was thus, a beautiful and lavish Egyptian themed celebration fit for a King and Queen.UK based design company, Adorn Wedding Invitations worked closely with Vanessa to make sure that her invita
Lara Mcculloch
DECEMBER 11, 2015
Why You’re Here. Day 1 Video. Your tools & resources. Powerpoint Presentation (pdf). The Shift List (pdf). The Shift List (editable Google spreadsheet). Anti-Hustle Guide Workbook Day 1. The post Your Anti-Hustle Guide Day 1: Energizers & Motivators appeared first on Lara McCulloch.
Nuila Events LLC
DECEMBER 1, 2015
whatcombusinessalliance.com . Well here we are! The holiday season is upon us, and I wanted to talk about the single biggest question we hear … “I own a small business, do I still need to do events?” Our answer at Nuila Events , LLC is always a resounding “YES!” Now, in fairness, you don’t have to sponsor the Grammys, but for many small businesses, hosting events is a wonderful way to network the business and foster great corporate citizenship in your community - and get some amazing publicity.
TicketBud
DECEMBER 29, 2015
With any event, registration is always one of the most crucial points. You need to keep tabs so you have an accurate head count. This is true even if you're using an event check-in app. The last thing you want is a higher than expected turnout and end up not being able to accommodate everyone, even those who bought their tickets and made a long journey to attend your event.
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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!
Planner WIre
DECEMBER 14, 2015
Millennials comprise of a huge chunk of the country’s demographic. This is the audience you should have your sights set on. Here’s the thing: millennials have very peculiar cha… Continue.
Event Philosopher
DECEMBER 7, 2015
Update: We have launched a community in Skoop for Event Marketing Professionals - join us and try out this great new tool to keep up-to-date and in touch with other professionals like you! Download Skoop for Events and look for the "Event Socialshpere" community. To get the passcode, hit me up on Twitter @lizlathan Eureka! - I have found it! - Archimedes As you've seen me say many times (like here , and here , and here ), I believe that events and social media are intertwined like lattice.
Lara Mcculloch
DECEMBER 11, 2015
Day 4 Video. Your tools & resources. Powerpoint Presentation (pdf) . Bonus! Bonus! Bonus! Want to know how to pull all of this work together, including your Shift List, and present your offer to your client for the first time? In this bonus video, I’ll tell you how to do just that! The post Your Anti-Hustle Guide Day 4: Incentives (Value Adds) appeared first on Lara McCulloch.
Lara Mcculloch
DECEMBER 11, 2015
Day 2 Video. Your tools & resources. Powerpoint Presentation (pdf). The post Your Anti-Hustle Guide Day 2: Your Solution & Proof appeared first on Lara McCulloch.
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Lara Mcculloch
DECEMBER 11, 2015
Day 3 Video. Your tools & resources. Powerpoint Presentation (pdf). The post Your Anti-Hustle Guide Day 3: Incentives (Pricing) appeared first on Lara McCulloch.
Lara Mcculloch
DECEMBER 4, 2015
HOW I HIT ROCK BOTTOM BY HITTING THE TOP. “You know, Lara, you’ve got to be first in and last out if you want to make it to the top. Especially if you’re a woman.” This was the prolific piece of advice I got, in my early 20s, from my suit-pants-toting, hard-hitting, never-let-’em-see-you-cry-proclaiming, sports-car-driving, 6-figure-making female mentor / boss.
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