Eventinterface

AUGUST 15, 2017

On this episode of Event TALK we are speaking with Christy Lamagna, Founder and Chief Strategist of Strategic Meetings and Events. Our discussion focuses on the need for the planning industry, and meeting professionals to be more strategic to insure long-term success. Listen to show host Al Wynant and guest Christy Lamagna discuss the following: The definition of “strategy” as it relates to the event and meeting planning industry?

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EventMB

AUGUST 14, 2017

LinkedIn is a professional social network that can drive traffic and leads. Here are 12 secrets for event planners to get the most out of the platform. As probably the most underestimated social media platform, LinkedIn can be a powerful tool to help you connect to potential clients, customers, partners or industry experts because it […]. The post 12 Secrets To Getting More Event Business From LinkedIn by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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Quickmobile

AUGUST 17, 2017

I don’t know about you, but I really like team building exercises. My experiences with them have run the gamut from heart pounding (an escape room ‘heist’ that involved real motion sensors and alarms), to delicious (an Iron Chef cooking challenge) to kind of unfortunate (beach side handball… barnacles are sharp). I haven’t yet done the same activity twice.

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Eventbrite UK

AUGUST 15, 2017

Want to know what it is sponsors look for in an event sponsorship opportunity? These 10 event sponsors share their experiences. The post 10 Event Sponsors Reveal Why They Chose To Support Events appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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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.

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Eventinterface

AUGUST 15, 2017

As a meeting organizer, you spend an exorbitant amount of time insuring that your program is the best possible. You scrutinize hundreds, if not thousands of speaker proposals. Then, you collect presentations and handouts to share with your attendees. During the event, you record your sessions. Once your event wraps you are left with an extremely valuable catalog of content.

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Quickmobile

AUGUST 15, 2017

Before you start building a game into your mobile app, it’s important to first determine if gamification is right for you. Gamification is the application of game theory – competition, achievements, and rewards – to non-game situations. Meetings and events fit the bill perfectly due to their inherently social and motivational nature. Whether the goal is knowledge transfer, networking, motivation or sales, gamifying the event is a powerful way of guiding attendees toward desired behav

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Eventbrite UK

AUGUST 16, 2017

Long queues produce unhappy attendees and will directly affect your bottom line through missing out on food & beverage sales. Say no to queues! The post Why Your Long Festival Queue Is Losing You Money appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Eventinterface

AUGUST 17, 2017

Susan Sexton Blend Custom Parfum Studio’s CEO Susan brings decades of experience in marketing communications, branding and event strategy, and planning gained from both the corporate and agency sides of the business. Her personal brand is intuitive, creative and international in scope. She enjoys collaborating with like-minded professionals in designing event concepts that are influential, memorable and fun.

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EventMB

AUGUST 15, 2017

Are you stressed out over last-minute client changes and bookings? Get control back without getting fired with these six ideas. In your personal life, last-minute changes often yield fun surprises: an unexpected trip, a visit to the movies on a day you were hoping for sun, or a music substitution for an opening band that […]. The post 6 Coping Strategies for Last-minute Event Changes by Christina Green appeared first on [link].

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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

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BizBash

AUGUST 16, 2017

The lines between work and play continue to blur for the younger workforce, as people are always connected and can.

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Eventbrite UK

AUGUST 16, 2017

There are many forms of event tech that come and go but is AI really here to change the landscape of events forever? Find out what an expert thinks. The post Get Ready: The next Wave of Event Tech Is Coming appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Eventinterface

AUGUST 18, 2017

Susan Sexton Blend Custom Parfum Studio’s CEO Susan brings decades of experience in marketing communications, branding and event strategy, and planning gained from both the corporate and agency sides of the business. Her personal brand is intuitive, creative and international in scope. She enjoys collaborating with like-minded professionals in designing event concepts that are influential, memorable and fun.

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Entertainment Advertising Education Corporate Meetings 100

EventMB

AUGUST 12, 2017

Stand out from the crowd at exhibitions and trade shows to get your booth noticed by avoiding shell scheme and using one of these quirky alternatives. A shell scheme is the basic modular design for a booth at an exhibition and is usually rented or provided as a basic frame for exhibitors as part of […]. The post 20 Quirky Alternatives To Exhibition Shell Scheme by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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BizBash

AUGUST 16, 2017

1. 2026 WORLD CUP IS CONSIDERING 49 VENUES ACROSS U.S., CANADA, AND MEXICO: FIFA has asked 44 cities across the.

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Eventbrite UK

AUGUST 15, 2017

Will you get the best deal if you use a venue finding agency or is it better to cut out the middle man? We ask a planner, a venue and an agency to find out. The post How to Book a Venue: Venue Finding Agency VS. Going Direct appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Eventinterface

AUGUST 15, 2017

Erik Fabian is a brand marketer and event maker formerly at Moleskine and Greenhouse Software. He has an MFA in performance from the School of The Art Institute of Chicago and been devising events for 20 years. He is especially fond of creating participatory cultural and business events where people make things together. He currently helps founders launch and build new brands at Upright Brand.

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EventMB

AUGUST 17, 2017

This is a sponsored post written by Natasha Morgan, Vice President of Marketing with Umbel. Audience segmentation is essential to any event marketer, but those segments should go beyond demographics like age and gender. Attendees are telling us more and more about themselves—are we listening closely enough? Audience data has been allowing marketers to personalize […].

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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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BizBash

AUGUST 15, 2017

What comes to mind when you think of Uber? Probably a fully developed feature-rich app. But did you know that Uber, and other apps like it, started as a minimum viable product? Uber took years to perfect and the company avoided wasting development costs by releasing their features bit by bit. But what if you’re a big company? Isn’t this approach only for lean startups?

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Event Farm

AUGUST 14, 2017

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is a launchpad of tech innovation, and it’s hosted annually in Vegas in early January. To make the most of CES as a marketing and sales opportunity, however, you should start planning for the event now —and we’re going to give you some actionable items to jumpstart your planning process. Background info: A little bit about CES.

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Eventinterface

AUGUST 16, 2017

Erik Fabian is a brand marketer and event maker formerly at Moleskine and Greenhouse Software. He has an MFA in performance from the School of The Art Institute of Chicago and been devising events for 20 years. He is especially fond of creating participatory cultural and business events where people make things together. He currently helps founders launch and build new brands at Upright Brand.

Hotels 100

Hotels Corporate Meetings Event Tech Education 100

EventMB

AUGUST 16, 2017

Join us for this free webinar to learn about the best social media tools to help boost your event marketing. In this webinar, you will learn about a carefully curated set of tools that can help you to boost the quality and quantity of your social media output. We will look at why these tools are important, give […]. The post Top Social Media Tools to Boost Your Event Marketing [Webinar] by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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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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BizBash

AUGUST 14, 2017

Celebrity endorsements have always been a go-to for savvy event marketers, but as consumers become inured to a constant barrage.

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Eventbrite UK

AUGUST 17, 2017

Looking for a cool way to raise funds for your charity or non-profit this winter? How about hiring a mobile ice rink to create a fun, family event? The post How to Organise a Fun, Family Ice Rink Event This Winter appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Eventinterface

AUGUST 15, 2017

On this episode of Event TALK we are speaking with Christy Lamagna, Founder and Chief Strategist of Strategic Meetings and Events. Our discussion focuses on the need for the planning industry, and meeting professionals to be more strategic to insure long-term success. Listen to show host Al Wynant and guest Christy Lamagna discuss the following: The definition of “strategy” as it relates to the event and meeting planning industry?

Meeting Planning 100

Meeting Planning Meetings Insurance Conference 100

EventMB

AUGUST 17, 2017

In this new series, we present real-life confessions from people working in the event industry. These uncensored, frank insights tell it “like it really is.” Some details have been changed to respect the anonymity of the confessor and ensure maximum honesty can be upheld. As a special events professional with OCD, here is my confession. […]. The post Confessions of an OCD Special Events Professional by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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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!

BizBash

AUGUST 17, 2017

Agnes & Dora bills itself as a “clothing brand by women, for women,” and for its annual gathering of brand.

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Eventbrite UK

AUGUST 14, 2017

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is here to stay and will transform he events industry as we know it. Find out how in this webinar. The post The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Events appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Eventinterface

AUGUST 14, 2017

Alecia May is a transformational event strategist with over 12 years of experience in the event planning industry. She started her company, Eventistry by Alecia, when she realized the need for an expert event planner who could work remotely with clients, and still handle almost every aspect of the planning process to put together exceptional live events.

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