Bizzabo
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
We analyzed event data from thousands of events over the past five years and discovered that events still have a long way to go when it comes to gender diversity. We recently released the results of our first ever “Gender Diversity & Inclusion in Events Report.” The report analyzed the gender diversity of more than 60,000 event speakers over a five-year period, from 2013 to 2018.
EventMB
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
This is a sponsored post written by Nishita Jain, Sr. Digital Marketing Director, a2z. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. B2B event planning is an extremely demanding role. Teams responsible for organizing and managing business tradeshows, exhibitions, conferences, conventions, and meeting require a multitude of skills and techniques to be successful and scale their events. […].
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Cvent: Event Marketing
OCTOBER 31, 2018
It’s time to up the ante and make your events even better and more valuable than ever. A great way to do this is by adding real-time response technology to your events. When you use live polling for your audiences, you’ll find that your attendees become more attentive, interactive, and invested in the proceedings. Keep reading for the top five reasons to integrate real-time response technology into your events. 1.
Eventbrite UK
OCTOBER 30, 2018
You love meeting new people, are calm under pressure and brilliant at prioritising tasks. But is the event planning business right for you? Whether you’re a student looking for advice on how to break into the event planning business or an experienced professional wanting to change tracks, this guide can help guide your way. Discover […]. The post Your Complete Guide to Breaking Into the Event Planning Business 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.
GEVME
OCTOBER 28, 2018
Getting a celebrity to come to an event is now more popular than ever. By inviting a popular artist, you will not only add originality to any event but also create a special and festive atmosphere. There are some good reasons why you may want to get a celebrity to come to your event or even host it. As you already know, the very first event impression is always positive when a celebrity is invited.
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Eventmobi
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
Nowadays, it’s become second nature for people to use mobile apps when accessing information and conducting daily life activities (e.g. online banking, purchasing groceries, watching movies, etc.). For event planners, this channel is an easy and convenient way to engage an attendee because access to their attention is literally in their hands.
Eventbrite UK
OCTOBER 31, 2018
You have a vision for what your event will look like in five or ten years. But if you want to make it a reality, there are a couple of challenges that could stop you from achieving that dream. However, with insight gathered by your event technology, unexpected surprises can be minimised or avoided altogether. […]. The post Avoid 2 Common Event Planning Pitfalls With These Strategies appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Conferences that Work
OCTOBER 29, 2018
Although I’m simultaneously overwhelmed and underwhelmed by the thousands of books and videos about “leadership” pumped out every year, a recent quote struck a chord: “You’ll do more good if you aim to serve more than you aim to please.” — S. Chris Edmonds For context, watch this two-minute video: While Chris focuses on the context of team leadership, I think that aiming to serve rather than please is also a useful rubric to keep in mind as a consultant.
GEVME
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Organizing an event is not an easy task, especially when you have to come up with a name as well. Choosing an event name is important. To give a good name to your event, t here are six key points to keep in mind for the best name for the event. Best ways to name your event. If you take into account the target audience, positioning, event market development trends, and other marketing components, it is more likely that you will come up with an effective and memorable name: #1: Positioning.
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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
MeetingsNet
OCTOBER 29, 2018
The role of the corporate event planner today is more important than ever?—?shifting from a focus on procurement, planning, and logistics to becoming a key orchestrator of unique and memorable experiences. Brought to you by: The role of the corporate event planner today is more important than ever — shifting from a focus on procurement, planning, and logistics to becoming a key orchestrator of unique and memorable experiences.
EventMB
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
This is a sponsored post written by Nishita Jain, Sr. Digital Marketing Director, a2z. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. B2B event planning is an extremely demanding role. Teams responsible for organizing and managing business tradeshows, exhibitions, conferences, conventions, and meeting require a multitude of skills and techniques to be successful and scale their events. […].
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 31, 2018
If a traditional creative agency’s Creative Director comes up with an incredible idea of a new TV ad, poster or digital campaign he or she has technology to ensure the idea is deliverable. However, in experiential marketing, everything changes. You may still need the technology but everything you physically build has to stand-up, literally. What might look amazing on the screen could be impossible to physically deliver.
Eventory
OCTOBER 30, 2018
Business to business lead generation brings many marketing benefits. Events are one of the best tools for acquiring new prospects and leads. However, in order to do it efficiently, you must, for sure, learn ways to measure the effectiveness of lead generation activities. Only by knowing accurate statistics, you can correct the course of future sales and marketing activities if you need to.
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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!
GEVME
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Organizing an event is not an easy task, especially when you have to come up with a name as well. Choosing an event name is important. To give a good name to your event, t here are six key points to keep in mind for the best name for the event. Best ways to name your event. If you take into account the target audience, positioning, event market development trends, and other marketing components, it is more likely that you will come up with an effective and memorable name: #1: Positioning.
BizBash
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Event and meeting professionals gathered at BizBash Live: New York, held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on October.
EventMB
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Join us for this free webinar for Event Strategy: How to Get More Leads and Better Sales. Reduction of hotels commission, increase competition, commoditization, top 5 most stressing job, many independent planners feel alone and are concerned about their future. Learn how to position yourself to get better leads and more sales and discover the five areas […].
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 2, 2018
In the business for 30 years, Boulevard Events will bring its unique style and substance to Troxy on November 7. “I like it when people mention how long we’ve been a part of the industry. You don’t tend to last very long unless you’re selling something that’s worth buying,” Event Director, Mark Maher, says. Specialising in being adaptable, understanding the wants of events and venues and catering to their individual styles, Boulevard’s personalised service, and its name, stems from Madeline Crou
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.
GEVME
OCTOBER 28, 2018
Getting a celebrity to come to an event is now more popular than ever. By inviting a popular artist, you will not only add originality to any event but also create a special and festive atmosphere. There are some good reasons why you may want to get a celebrity to come to your event or even host it. As you already know, the very first event impression is always positive when a celebrity is invited.
BizBash
OCTOBER 29, 2018
As recently as five years ago, planners would, at most, offer a vegetarian option along with one or two meat-based.
Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 2, 2018
The sun set hours ago, the clock keeps ticking and you’re still tapping away on the keyboard in your hotel room until the wee hours. Then, your stomach starts growling. The internal battle begins. Do you splurge on room service or the expensive in-room snacks? Do you order a pizza for delivery? Go to bed hungry? Some hotels have your late-night cravings handled with these creative—and sometimes nostalgic—offerings.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 30, 2018
Vantage were asked by creative technology experts Kerve to build a giant Rubik’s Cube made from Layher scaffold, to promote Huawei’s latest phone, the Mate Pro 20, which boasts 24-megapixel pictures and clever artificial intelligence features and phone to phone wireless charging. . The cube was unveiled at the Southbank and wowed the public who were invited to complete the giant cube, with help from the new Pro 20 phone.
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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.
Endless Events
OCTOBER 30, 2018
Planning a nonprofit event is no easy feat, it takes a great strategy and above all a big heart. These events require a commitment to the cause, an understanding of how to leverage the power of events to share a message and raise funds. Of course, on top of all that you still need to be a master of the event planning skills all planners need! Today we are so excited to have two very strong leaders joining us from this space.
BizBash
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
Hartmann Studios is the go-to strategic partner for the world's top brands, developing and delivering experiences with lasting impact. For.
Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 30, 2018
From small gatherings to large celebrations, corporate events are the perfect way to show gratitude to your employees. They can be great for team building as well as building morale, and when they’re done right, they can be a great experience for all. But ask employees what they think, and they’ll often tell you that corporate events are boring.
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 2, 2018
Gleanin, the leading referral marketing platform for exhibitions, will be launching their white paper on ‘The Future of Event Registration’ at Event Tech Live 2018, held on the 7 & 8 November 2018 at Old Truman Brewery, London. The white paper content stems from a deep dive into millions of event registration data points gathered from 627 events across 98 organisers and aims to help exhibition organisers gain insight into today’s visitor behaviour.
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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!
atEvent
OCTOBER 30, 2018
Are you struggling with your organization's post-event lead strategy? Do you find it difficult to fully utilize your event data and translate your contacts into contracts? If so, you’re not alone. In our recent webinar, Leveraging Event Data Throughout the Buyer’s Journey , 31% of attendees reported that they did not even have a post-event nurture strategy--a key component to realizing event ROI.
BizBash
OCTOBER 30, 2018
They've entrusted you with their business. They've been loyal partners over the years. Without them, you wouldn't be where you.
Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 2, 2018
Trina Camacho-London. Face-to-face meetings are worth every ounce of time and energy that goes into coordinating and attending them, Trina Camacho-London believes. The Hyatt Hotels Corporation vice president of global group sales was named co-chair of Meetings Mean Business Coalition (MMBC) and sees much value in expanding her network and developing relationships.
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