Picatic by Eventbrite
JULY 23, 2019
Darrah Brustein is a Forbes writer and founder of Network Under 40, a series of networking events for professionals in Atlanta, Nashville, and Baltimore. She’s also the creator of the Life by Design, Not By Default Virtual Summit, which in its first year brought together 45 experts like Deepak Chopra and Adam Grant and over […]. The post Why Event Planners Fail at Networking appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
EventMB
JULY 25, 2019
This is a sponsored post by Omnience. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. As long as there are events, planners will be around to ensure they run smoothly. However, the corporate meeting and event landscape is shifting - in major ways - so the role of the event planner is evolving alongside it. The […]. The post The Role of Future Event Planners by Omnience appeared first on [link].
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
MeetingsNet
JULY 23, 2019
Organizations can leverage the total benefit their events bring to destinations, building stronger brand recognition and reputation for themselves. Corporate and association meetings often leave a positive impact across a destination that goes beyond simple financial benefit. But while most organizations do understand the impact of their events’ social-responsibility initiatives, there is another legacy component that’s often overlooked: event content.
Conferences that Work
JULY 22, 2019
High school feels like a dream. Fifty years later, few distinct memories remain. I’ve only stayed in touch with one friend from those days, so there’s almost no reinforcement from reviewing and remembering the past. And yet there are some experiences that still retain power. Let’s look at three and explore why they endure. Mr. Crooke’s holes We knew almost nothing personal about our high school teachers.
Advertisement
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.
Picatic by Eventbrite
JULY 24, 2019
Mobile devices are making us feel lonelier–at least according to one-third (33%) of Americans who reported feeling that way in a recent survey of 2,020 U.S. adults (conducted by the Harris Poll* on behalf of Eventbrite). Even major tech companies are aware of the negative side effects of constant screen time and are building features […]. The post Why You Should Make Live Experiences Your Go-to Form of Self-Care appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Event Pro Update brings together the best content for event, conference, and meeting planning professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
BizBash
JULY 23, 2019
These colorful photo feeds from florists around the country are chock-full of creative inspiration and ideas for your next event.
EventMB
JULY 23, 2019
54% of event planners cited surveys as a tool they use to gauge attendee satisfaction and overall event success, but how do you know what questions to ask and when? Achieving a good response rate and obtaining useful survey data is a matter of asking the right questions at the right times. The first […]. The post The 30 Best Event Survey Questions to Steal Now by EventMB Studio Team appeared first on [link].
Picatic by Eventbrite
JULY 26, 2019
Improving on excellence is part of Fitter & Faster’s mission. The company provides swim clinics and camps for competitive swimmers all around the United States, as well as in Canada and the Bahamas. Their students are already good — but they come to the camps to be great. Over the last three years, Fitter & […]. The post Make a Splash Using Event Tech With Inspiration from Fitter & Faster appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Gallus Events
JULY 24, 2019
There is no getting away from it. If you have an events business you simply must start looking at online / digital elements of your event. But where to start with online events? One of the busiest areas for our consultancy this year has been around online events. It’s also been a topic that I’ve been speaking about, all over the globe (Portugal, UK and USA) for the last year or so.
Advertisement
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
Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers
JULY 23, 2019
Tito has grown from four to ten people in the last couple of years which is something I’m very proud of and humbled by. But when you look at our About page something that is immediately obvious is that we lack any sort of racial diversity in the team. This has been increasingly uncomfortable for me as the months and years have gone on. And this is the story of how we are addressing what I see as a serious issue for us going forward.
EventMB
JULY 24, 2019
We are pleased to share the most comprehensive look at innovative venues to date, featuring a review of 400 venues and the 22 most impactful innovations in sustainability, accessibility, inclusivity, and experience design. In addition to that, we carried out research on venues’ room block practices, uncovering widespread malpractices when it comes to negotiated […].
Picatic by Eventbrite
JULY 23, 2019
You envision a Gatsby-worthy celebration, a bash guests will be talking (and Instagramming) about for weeks. There will be plenty of cocktails, mocktails, sequins, and glitter. But there’s one little problem. You don’t have the money to pull off the party you picture. It takes a leap of faith to start a party planning business, […]. The post How to Start a Party Planning Business with Little to No Money appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Endless Events
JULY 26, 2019
Bad event WiFi can ruin your event. If you have bad WiFi your attendees might forget about all the great parts of your event and only remember the WiFi sucked. Attendees expect great (and free!) WiFi when they come to your event. WiFi is essentially a modern-day utility, people need WiFi to do manage their day-to-day and lives. . We know event WiFi is important.
Advertisement
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!
Eventbrite UK
JULY 24, 2019
You’ve got a great idea but how do you translate that passion into a full-blown event? Look no further, our handy event planning guide includes a step-by-step approach to help you become an event organising pro! When it comes to arranging a successful event, preparation is key. Once you understand the task ahead of you, […]. The post How to Organise an Event: 10 Essential Steps for Every Event Planner appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
BizBash
JULY 25, 2019
The 10th edition of the online video conference targeted Gen Z with colorful, interactive booths and lounges that encouraged creativity.
Picatic by Eventbrite
JULY 23, 2019
The stress of being an event creator can occasionally inspire some odd thoughts. Sometimes you catch yourself staring with jealousy at your pets, wishing you had the luxury to snooze for hours on end, interrupted by nothing more than a call for dinner you didn’t have to lift a finger to make. Sleep is a […]. The post 4 Places Event Creators Have Been Caught Sleeping On the Job appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
EventBank Insights
JULY 23, 2019
[link] If great minds think alike then hackathons are a great way of putting them in the same room, giving them snacks and leaving them together to create magic. Hackathon ideas are the center of innovation, they are responsive to change and find solutions to problems twice their size. 2018 was a golden year for hackathons following a spike of 140% in 2017 and there will be many more to come.
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.
BeCore
JULY 22, 2019
I wanted to start off with a little bit of your background career-wise: where your from, how you started. So you know, I’m an east coast kid, a Jersey boy through and through. And in terms of my professional career, I’m now what I would call a “fallen away ad guy”. I was in the Ad Agency business. I joined an agency at some point and met a guy who was much better than I was.
BizBash
JULY 22, 2019
Top event pros from around the country share their best ideas, tricks, and advice for summer parties.
InitLive
JULY 23, 2019
Conferences are some of the best places to meet like-minded colleagues within the same industry or creative individuals who share similar interests. In an increasingly interconnected world where relationship is key for business, conferences are a must-have for proper networking. And the company that organizes the conference will have the most prestige and visibility at the event.
Endless Events
JULY 22, 2019
If you work in the event industry, then you’ve heard of a technical producer. But how much thought have you paid to this role? And how much credit do you give to a technical producer? Well, you know that here at Endless we’ve covered the topic of labor several times. Whether it was a Whiteboard Wednesday or a blog post , we want to make sure you’re familiar with the human component of events.
Advertisement
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.
Event Industry News
JULY 23, 2019
By Jenni Young, CMO, Tappit. For many music fans, festival season is one of the most exciting times of the year. It’s a tradition that has lasted decades and, in some respects, not much has changed. However, there are other elements of the overall festival experience that have been completely revolutionised thanks to advancements in technology. In the last decade, we have witnessed huge developments as festivals race to create an unparalleled fan experience, embracing everything from virtual rea
Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers
JULY 24, 2019
I recently had the pleasure of having a conversation with the organiser of the JSConf EU scholarship programme, Simone Haas. Along with some background on the conference, today I’m delighted to showcase their initiative in Simone’s own words: The Background of JS Conf EU. JSConf EU was founded in 2009 by Holger Blank , Jan Lehnardt & Malte Ubl.
Eventtia
JULY 23, 2019
We’re all talking about logistics, planning, and attendee experience, yet we tend to forget about one of the most important challenges when running an event. Inclusivity is neither a trend nor a fad. On the contrary, it ensures an equal, nondiscriminatory attitude toward all attendees and celebrates our human diversity. So let’s take the time to talk about inclusivity at events.
SmartMeetings
JULY 22, 2019
Hope for the best but plan for the worst. We hope that everything goes to plan at all your events but sometimes it doesn’t. A glitchy AV system or a sick keynote speaker may seem like disasters on event day, but are you ready if a real emergency hits? At the end of the day, the safety of attendees (and planners) is of utmost importance at any event, so while you have those emergency chargers for your laptop and emergency power bars for when you can’t find time for lunch, do you have an emergency
Advertisement
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!
Event Industry News
JULY 22, 2019
The ‘event planner’ has been ranked as one of the most stressful jobs in the world. With clients, suppliers, venues and workers all relying on the organiser to execute his/her role effectively, the pressure easily mounts. With approximately 70 million work days lost each year in the UK due to mental health-related issues, and with mental health becoming a much more encouraged topic of discussion, more companies are incorporating mental health wellbeing into their events and workplaces.
Socio Events
JULY 24, 2019
Your event app should look, feel, and function the way you want it to. That’s why at Socio, we’re always looking for ways to make sure you have the most customizable event app on the market. We’re thrilled to give you three layouts to choose from. Each offers a unique way to engage your attendees, promote your sponsors and exhibitors, and drive traffic to your content: Banner Ads.
Eventtia
JULY 23, 2019
What makes trade shows truly valuable for your attendees? Is it the possibility of visiting multiple stands and enjoying the brand experience different companies offer? Or maybe it’s the knowledge speakers share during panel sessions? Yes and yes, but it’s also about their networking experience.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
331 
Let's personalize your content