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The top 7 Ways to Double Registrations to Your Event

GEVME

There will be more subscribers, the number of registrations will possibly even double, and you will receive a flurry of potential attendees to your event if you use up-to-date event technology solutions and take advantage of the ways to increase event registrations they provide. About event registration, elements, and examples. Using event registration software to create a perfect registration page can be a great move.

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Celebrate your next event

Gallus Events

The need to celebrate your next event is something that goes way beyond the opportunity to show the world how good you are. I remember asking the Chairman not to say thanks to me or my team for organising the event. It was then the largest event I had organised but I felt a bit embarrassed and uncomfortable about being thanked, simply for doing my job.

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Event Life Cycle: Before, During & After an Event

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The major stages of event planning have stayed pretty much the same over the past decade — but the technology and planning itself? Not so much. Now, there are all sorts of new tools available that make the process faster, more collaborative, and easier to manage. From email marketing to social media advertising and partnering […]. The post Event Life Cycle: Before, During & After an Event appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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Announcing Attendease Design Enhancements

Attendease

Your branding is a powerful statement. Your brand conveys a variety of messages (subtle or not so subtle) about your product or company. Think benefits, values, culture, and personality (to name a few). We want to make it easier for you to stay on brand so we've added some design enhancements this week to help you make a statement. Default Email Template Themes.

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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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Best Event Management Conferences 2019

GEVME

When you’re in the events industry, you should know the main event management conferences for 2019 so you can visit them to improve your knowledge and share your own experiences of working long hours while trying to pull off amazing corporate events for your clients. Discover the current top event management conferences with GEVME. The top 13 event management conferences to attend in 2019.

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The Facebook Live Team’s Top 6 Tips for Event Creators

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You’re backstage before the show when you see your headlining band horsing around. “This is a Facebook Live moment,” you think. You whip out your iPhone, queue up your Facebook app, and hit “Go Live.” But things quickly go wrong. Your WiFi connection is wonky, the lighting is murky, and just as you’re finally getting […]. The post The Facebook Live Team’s Top 6 Tips for Event Creators appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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5 Event Design Trends From Award Season's Coolest Parties

BizBash

Get inspired by the color schemes, floral decor, and other design trends that have emerged from the Academy Awards, Golden Globes, and Emmy Awards.

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Struggling to meditate daily

Conferences that Work

For three months now, I’ve meditated for twenty minutes every day. Personally this is a big deal, as I’ve struggled to maintain a regular meditation practice for decades. I’ve resolved countless times to meditate daily, and fallen off the mindfulness wagon over and over again. Three years ago, I began attending silent meditation retreats and continue to do so a couple of times a year.

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How to Boost Your Ticket Sales with Early Bird Tickets

GEVME

Early bird ticket sales are a fantastic idea for event planning. By offering a discount of between 20–40%, you can really promote your event for attendees and significantly boost your ticket sales. Our event ticketing software will help you on your way to selling more tickets for events with early bird options. Why early bird tickets are important for your event tickets sales.

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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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How to Spot Ticket Fraud on Social Media — and What To Do About It

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Social media is an essential tool for anyone involved in the live music business: It’s the primary way fans connect with your shows and that you connect with your fans. But social platforms’ ubiquity comes with a dark side: Scammers have flocked to social media, particularly Facebook Events, hoping to make a quick buck off […]. The post How to Spot Ticket Fraud on Social Media — and What To Do About It appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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Streamlining Registration At Large Events With Face Recognition [Case Study]

EventMB

This is a case study from Zenus. Look for more information about Event Manager Blog’s case studies. Keller Williams (KW) Family Reunion is one of the real estate industry’s most powerful training events. The inaugural event took place in 2005 in Las Vegas and attracted an audience of 7,400 people. In 2019, the four-day […]. The post Streamlining Registration At Large Events With Face Recognition [Case Study] by Zenus appeared first on [link].

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The 6 Best Free Ideas and Tools for Event Promotion

Eventbrite UK

You’ve organised a can’t-miss event. You’ve settled on a venue, enlisted performers or speakers, and honed in on the details. And you’ve set up your ticketing options. Now, you’re faced with the most daunting challenge: getting people to attend. Event promotion doesn’t have to be hard, and it doesn’t have to be expensive. In fact, […]. The post The 6 Best Free Ideas and Tools for Event Promotion appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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How to Land a Stress-Free Event Planning Job: 5 Easy Steps

EventBank Insights

[link] Event planning is traditionally one of the most harrowing, but well-paid jobs out there. It's a lot of planning, organization, and management required in the lead up to an event, and a whole lot of payoff for you, your clients, and your attendees. It's a job that's stressful if you're not careful, and for those of you reading already in the event planning biz, you're probably stressed out as it is.

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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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Yoga Statistics: Surprising Data on the Growth of Yoga [Infographic]

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Ashtanga. Power. Hot. Aerial. Laughter. And yes, even goat. Yoga is more popular — and unique — than ever before. Any online search for yoga classes today reveals yoga’s skyrocketing popularity with many Americans — and that interest is driving a whole new generation of yogis who are willing to spend a lot of money […]. The post Yoga Statistics: Surprising Data on the Growth of Yoga [Infographic] appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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Eventopedia: Easy Venue Search for Busy Planners [Review]

EventMB

Eventopedia is a venue-finding platform that enables event professionals to find critical information through trusted connections, robust technology, peer insights, and expert industry advice. Here is our review. Eventopedia: What Is It? Eventopedia is an intelligent search platform that helps event planners harness the hidden knowledge of their peers to uncover important qualifying details […].

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Control the Chaos: Planning and Managing Multiple Events

Eventbrite UK

Planning and managing multiple events is a constant juggling act. You’re not just managing your venue, supplier, caterer, staff, and sponsors for one event — you’re managing multiple sets of them for each event! And while the highs can be exhilarating, the lows can leave you wondering why you’ve picked a career that sometimes leaves […]. The post Control the Chaos: Planning and Managing Multiple Events appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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11 Do’s & Don’ts When Pitching at Events So You Look Like a Genius

EventBank Insights

[link] Pitching at events, no matter what you're pitching, is one of the most nerve-wracking things to undertake, even for an experienced salesperson. There's more to your elevator pitch than just hitting some buzzwords on the head, and it all starts with preparing yourself and understanding your audience.Once you have these major gaps filled in, the rest of your pitch becomes a lot more systematic, and we'll show you how to do just that.

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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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How to Start an Event Planning Business: The Vital Steps

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Thinking about starting your own event planning business? Here are the 6 steps you need to get started. The post How to Start an Event Planning Business: The Vital Steps appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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Podcast: Using technology to improve simple issues at outdoor events

Event Industry News

On this week’s podcast, host James Dickson is joined by the founder of Volt, Frederik Jensen. Volt specialises in supplying charging and cloakroom solutions for outdoor events. Having launched their product at Denmark’s legendary Roskilde music festival, Volt quickly developed a pedigree for supplying mobile charging solutions for festivalgoers. However, the company has expanded and developed some clever solutions to aid cloakroom operations.

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We'd love to have you at our inaugural workshop!

Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

We have a beautiful product that makes organising an event easy. We take a lot of pride in what we do because we care about giving organisers and their attendees a delightful experience. There is a lot of depth to Tito, in some ways we're a lot like In-N-Out Burger. Bear with me on this. There is so much that you can do with our product, but not everyone knows of all of it's capabilities.

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The Story Behind the Redesigned World Education Congress – #EventIcons Episode 155

Endless Events

Today we are diving into MPI’s World Education Congress. The World Education Congress (WEC) is a gathering where both MPI members and non-members alike come to gain education, network and more. The event has grown to about 2500 attendees and each year MPI is working to raise the bar. They strive to change the way we meet and it’s working! In 2018 MPI’s World Education Congress had a complete overhaul.

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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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2 Simple Steps to Boost Attendance at Your Nonprofit Events

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You love the cause of your nonprofit event, and you know others do, too. So why aren’t they registering for your event? If you aren’t taking advantage of the data that you can gather from your ticketing and social platforms, you’re missing out on a treasure trove of information that can take your nonprofit event […]. The post 2 Simple Steps to Boost Attendance at Your Nonprofit Events appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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Are sold out events always a reason to be happy? A case study of 4Developers

Eventory

Forecasting the success of an event is hard. Organizers often underrate the power of their endeavor or simply miscalculate the possible interest and therefore the size of attendance. Not being able to fit every willing participant in the venue may be the source of great stress. It is also a little bit of pride that your conference is one of those sold out events and was so popular.

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Brexit – the good news for City venues

Event Industry News

Nearly 77% of City venues, according to a recent survey, are expecting an increase in revenue in the next 12 months, in spite of the apparent uncertainty caused by Brexit. The survey, carried out by London City Selection (LCS) – an exclusive consortium of city venues and suppliers – uncovered several other positive findings. Notably, that 70% of respondents are optimistic about the coming year and 70 % have seen no movement or an increase in confirmed booking when comparing 2018 to 2

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ConnexMe 8.1: Discover our event app’s new features

Evenium

While ConnexMe 8.0 focused on making the speaker more independent with the new remote control features allowing them to change slides and use the laser pointer, the new version of ConnexMe offers new, more intuitive features and give more power to event planners. Easily access your event with a QR code With ConnexMe “Get Connected” widget, attendees can easily access your event by scanning with their smartphone or tablet and ConnexMe the QR code displayed on the main screen. iPhone or iPad users

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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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The Beginner’s Guide to Promoting Niche Events

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To grow your niche fanbase and sell tickets, you need to attract new attendees for your chakra balance crystal healing class, brony bar crawl, or feminist paint party. And contrary to what you might think, you don’t need a huge marketing budget to reach your niche audience — you just need to know how to get […]. The post The Beginner’s Guide to Promoting Niche Events appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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5 US Cities to Go Green This Weekend

Smart Meetings

Cities across the United States are going green this weekend—not of the eco-friendly sort. They will be sporting all shades of green in celebration of the annual St. Patrick’s Day on Sunday. If you find yourself in one of these cities during the holiday, throw on some green, head to a pub, enjoy the festivities and embrace the culture. Chicago. Line up along the Chicago River at 9 a.m. to watch as it’s dyed an emerald green in celebration of the Irish holiday, followed by a parade —beginning on

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The Special Olympics: Revolutionising both event operations and cultural attitudes?

Event Industry News

The Special Olympics World Games are set to begin in Abu Dhabi (March 14 th to 21 st ), as the event hits the Middle East for the first time in its history. This showpiece event for athletes with intellectual disabilities incorporates more than 7,000 competitors from 200 nations, competing in 24 summer sports. The opening ceremony, featuring Avril Lavigne, Paul Oakenfold and others, will be at the Zayed Sports City stadium on Thursday.

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