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6 Steps for a Safe and Effective Crowd Management Strategy

Eventinterface

Event organizers have a responsibility to ensure that health and safety risks are properly managed for all attendees, including staff, contractors, volunteers and members of the public. This might not seem like a challenge when walking around your empty venue, but as soon as a crowd starts forming it doesn’t take much for minor or major injuries to occur.

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How to create amazing conference programs that don’t waste attendee time

Conferences that Work

Do your conference programs include pre-scheduled sessions you belatedly discover were of little interest or value to most attendees? If so, you’re wasting significant stakeholder and attendee time and money — your conference is simply not as good as it could be. Now imagine you could learn how to routinely create conference programs that reliably include the sessions attendees actually want and need ?

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131 Event Apps Compared: (Quickly) Choose the Best App for Your Event

EventMB

131 event mobile apps reviewed. Quickly choose the best mobile app for your event. In this article you will also find tips, templates and workflow to make sure your event app is a success. Free PDF included. Event planners that rave about their event apps and how much it added to their event generally do […]. The post 131 Event Apps Compared: (Quickly) Choose the Best App for Your Event by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link].

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Help Attendees Network like a Boss at Your Next Conference

Eventbrite UK

Networking is the number one reason execs attend conferences; here are 8 event networking tools to help you give them what they want. The post Help Attendees Network like a Boss at Your Next Conference appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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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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6 Steps for a Safe and Effective Crowd Management Strategy

Eventinterface

Event organizers have a responsibility to ensure that health and safety risks are properly managed for all attendees, including staff, contractors, volunteers and members of the public. This might not seem like a challenge when walking around your empty venue, but as soon as a crowd starts forming it doesn’t take much for minor or major injuries to occur.

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Event Planner Networking: 4 Creative Ways to Connect Attendees

Endless Events

Networking is often listed as the number one reason people attend conferences and events. Unfortunately, event planner networking often falls to the bottom of event planners’ priorities. But it shouldn’t. It’s a key part of ensuring your event is a success. In fact, 95% of people say that face-to-face meetings are a key factor in successfully building and maintaining long-term business relationships.

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Master LinkedIn Advertising for B2B Events

Eventbrite UK

This guide will equip you with the tips and best practices you need to master event marketing on LinkedIn and convert your prospects into ticket buyers. The post Master LinkedIn Advertising for B2B Events appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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6 Steps to Get More Value From Your Event Tech Investment

Evenium

Adding the right tech to your event will increase efficiency, attention acquisition, and audience engagement. Selecting innovative event tech will improve your event astronomically, as long as you find one that suits your needs and those of your audience. Navigating all the options and the terms used by technology providers can be tricky. That’s why we’ve put together a free ebook for you.

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See How National Geographic Turned Guests Into Astronauts

BizBash

National Geographic is no stranger to hosting tech-fueled, immersive experiences for consumers to promote new programming. The network’s latest innovative.

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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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8 years of innovation: the evolution of SXSW GO

Eventbase

South By Southwest (SXSW) just wrapped up their 31st year of bringing together the greatest minds in music, film, technology and culture, and Eventbase was proud to be onsite to support our partner app for the 8th year. The ten day event has been known around the world for being a leading innovator in tech, and became one of the earliest adopters of event technology launching the mobile app SXSW GO with Eventbase in 2011.

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Female Leaders of the Events Industry: Jemma Peers

Eventbrite UK

Aged only 35, Jemma Peers has enjoyed a stellar rise to the top of the events industry. She tells how she has pushed forward to climb the ranks. The post Female Leaders of the Events Industry: Jemma Peers appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Protected: Puerto Rico’s Tourism and Events Industry Thriving in the Wake of Hurricane Maria

PCMA Convene

This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Protected: Puerto Rico’s Tourism and Events Industry Thriving in the Wake of Hurricane Maria appeared first on PCMA Convene.

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17 Bright Ideas From Winter Benefits

BizBash

From faux bird-nest centerpieces to illuminated serving trays, here’s a look back at the top ideas and trends from this.

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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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The Power of the Event App Activity Feed

Quickmobile

The modern attendee wants their event app experience to mimic that of their favorite social apps. Because of this shift in usage, it’s important for event planners to incorporate social sharing into their event and event tech. That is where the activity feed on your event app comes in handy. What is an Activity Feed? An activity feed is the digital voice of your event.

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Why Sustained Engagement is the Way Forward

Eventbrite UK

Adopting a strategy of sustained engagement with year-round dialogue is likely to lead to far more receptive audiences who are ready and willing to listen. The post Why Sustained Engagement is the Way Forward appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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This is what Makes Events so Irresistible

Eventtia

Why do we love to attend events? It doesn’t matter if you’re a knowledge seeker, a tech-savvy networker, an introverted professional, or a brand fanatic—we all experience the same excitement when registering for an event. Although we live in a strongly connected world where information exchange occurs faster than the blink of an eye, we […]. La entrada This is what Makes Events so Irresistible aparece primero en Eventtia | Event management software.

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March 22, 2018: Amazon's Secretive Tech Innovation Conference Was Open to Media This Year, Miami’s Ultra Music Festival Acquires Winter Music Conference, Google’s Acquisition of Chelsea Market Could Turn Venue Into Global Chain

BizBash

1. AMAZON'S SECRETIVE TECH INNOVATION CONFERENCE WAS OPEN TO MEDIA THIS YEAR: Mars—a three-day conference from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

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Dominate Your Local Market With These 4 Reputation Management Strategies

Speaker: Adam Dorfman, Lindsay Harrison, and Erin O'Brien

Did you know that 4 out of 5 consumers use local search and 88% use smartphones for those searches? With that in mind, I think it's safe to say your online presence is the silver bullet of your business. Think about the revenue you could be missing by not prioritizing local search optimization. Fortunately, there are a handful of steps you can take right now that will immediately impact your business's pace in local search, and we're happy to share them.

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Three Cheers for Cherry Blossoms!

Venyou

We're a little cherry blossom obsessed. Who can blame us? We're headquartered in Washington, DC where everything is coming up blossoms this time of year. The Cherry Blossom Festival starts March 20th and lasts until April 15th. Last year, we did a brief history of the blossoms that you can find here. This year, we're going to focus on three cherry blossom themes that you can incorporate into your next event, regardless of location. ??????

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How to Measure the Impact of Micro-Influencers on Your Event

Eventbrite UK

How do you measure the power of your micro-influencer marketing efforts? Find out from our guest blogger expert, Georgina Rutherford. The post How to Measure the Impact of Micro-Influencers on Your Event appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Banquets and Catering: An Insider’s Approach to Food and Beverage

Connect Your Meetings

Register for “Banquets and Catering: An Insider’s Approach to Food and Beverage” Have you ever wondered how can hotels charge $120 or more for a gallon of coffee? With only 20 cups in a gallon, that’s almost $8 per cup for banquet coffee! Many times, a convention’s catering expenses can be more than half of the master account, and planners frequently do not attempt to negotiate what can be a huge expense.

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How FX Immersed Guests In a World of Affluence

BizBash

When it comes to promoting new and returning series through live events, FX Networks usually seeks to immerse guests in.

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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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4 Fundamental Guidelines for Saving Money on Event Purchases

ePly

Let’s be honest - who doesn’t love saving money? However, keeping within a budget is probably one of the top stressors for most event planners. You have a lot to consider: Venue, entertainment, transportation, food and drink, etc. So, how do you save where you can?

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Streamline your Event Marketing

Eventbrite UK

With a host of marketing tools available, our tip sheet summarises a few of our top picks. Enter your details to find out more. The post Streamline your Event Marketing appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Why I’m Doing Event Planning School Online

Event Planning BluePrint

If you’re interested in event planning as a profession, you’ve probably started thinking about what steps you’ll need to take to become an event planner. Maybe you’ve had a few thoughts around what it would take for you to make the leap into the planning industry; or perhaps you’re wondering if you have the right kind of talents and skills to do the work.

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10 Best Ideas of the Week: Maker's Mark Yearbooks, Laser-Etched Sandwiches, Batman-Inspired Tabletops

BizBash

This week's roundup includes Maker's Mark "yearbooks" for event guests at a Women's History Month event in Miami, laser-etched sandwiches.

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5 Things Businesses Need to Know to Thrive in a Post-COVID World

People are itching to get back into the world. 54% of consumers say they plan to dine out at a restaurant at least once a week this year. As COVID-19 restrictions ease, the competition for their business is stronger than ever. Download this eBook today to learn how your restaurant can be prepared!

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Why Risk Management Is an Essential Part of Planning an Event

Floktu

Risk management is an essential aspect of project management and, more specifically, in planning an event. “Risk” can be defined as any unwanted event or situation that can lead to the failure of your project or event. There are different types of risks such as social, political, cultural or financial, and they all need to be taken into consideration.

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Meetings We Like: Jeff Bezos’ MARS 2018

PCMA Convene

CNET thinks it’s cool that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos tweeted a picture of himself walking with a robot dog. Sure, that’s way cool. . Taking my new dog for a walk at the #MARS2018 conference. #BostonDynamics pic.twitter.com/vE6CXrvV3o. — Jeff Bezos (@JeffBezos) March 19, 2018. But from where we sit — from a meetings-industry perspective — we like that the guy who keeps reinventing the online marketplace relies on a face-to-face event to move a slice of the high-tech space forwar

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Five Less-Than-Obvious Mistakes You Might Be Making With Your Event Tech

Hubilo Blog

There’s no such thing as a mistake-free event, though some mistakes are bigger than others. Here are a few subtle tech blunders you might be making with your own events?—?you might not even know you’re making them. Everyone makes mistakes?—?even the most seasoned event planner. The difference between people who succeed in the event management field and those that don’t isn’t that the former does things perfectly.