Velvet Chainsaw
SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
Your conference could be a place for your customers to experience unrestricted curiosity and play. But most of the time it’s not. Curiosity becomes codified into bureaucratic traditional expert-centric instructional models—lectures and panel discussions. And that passive sedentary process actually controls and squelches most curious thinking. And forget play!
EventMB
SEPTEMBER 28, 2017
If you want to stand out from the event planning crowd, you need a niche. But how do you know your niche is the right one? How do you even find one? It’s easier than you think. The riches are in the niches is a popular phrase, especially in today’s solopreneur-driven world. It’s difficult to […]. The post How to Find Your Perfect Event Niche by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].
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Quickmobile
SEPTEMBER 28, 2017
This blog was originally published on Sept. 3, 2014. It has been edited for updates and accuracy. A few years ago, Ted Schadler, VP & Principal Analyst at Forrester Research shared a powerful statement: “This is the biggest technology-driven shift we’ve ever seen.” When he made this statement, Schadler was referring to the impact of mobile technology on the modern workspace, and modern culture as a whole.
Eventbrite UK
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
Want to get the New Year off to a prosperous start for your charity or organisation? Organising a Christmas party can raise funds for your cause. The post How To Organise A Christmas Party appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
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Eventinterface
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
They say that you should never work with children or animals. However, in the events industry, that just isn’t possible. In fact, planning parties for children is an important part of working in events. If you are an incredibly creative person, an event for children is the perfect opportunity to let your imagination run wild. However, if you are also hoping to please their parents, you will need to keep their children safe and plan the party under budget.
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Quickmobile
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
Subscribe to the blog to stay up to date on event tech trends and best practices, or contact us to see how your event apps pairs with your event for better networking. Networking. Everyone wants to do it, few people claim to be good at it. I’m the same; before I attended my first business conference this year, I read a lot of articles on networking for introverts.
BizBash
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
It has never been easier to gather data on attendees, including how many were present, what sessions they attended, and.
Eventinterface
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
They say that you should never work with children or animals. However, in the events industry, that just isn’t possible. In fact, planning parties for children is an important part of working in events. If you are an incredibly creative person, an event for children is the perfect opportunity to let your imagination run wild. However, if you are also hoping to please their parents, you will need to keep their children safe and plan the party under budget.
EventMB
SEPTEMBER 28, 2017
This is a sponsored post written by Andrew Tyne, Event Manager with the Halifax Convention Centre. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. When it comes to planning and executing your event, time is easily your most valuable asset. And with so many moving parts involved, managing your time can become a monstrous task. […].
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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
Eventbrite UK
SEPTEMBER 28, 2017
Your event needs a promotion plan that encourages early interest and maintains momentum until the last ticket or registration is sold. The post From On-Sale to Sold Out: Marketing and Promotion for Events appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
BizBash
SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
One of the keys to building a good product is customer validation. Before you can get to that point, you need to listen to your customers and understand their pains & gains. You can do that through customer interviews. Every successful product should start with this foundation, here’s why. Customer Validation & Discovery Customer discovery is the process through which you identify a customer for your product and a product they’ll love.
Eventinterface
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
They say that you should never work with children or animals. However, in the events industry, that just isn’t possible. In fact, planning parties for children is an important part of working in events. If you are an incredibly creative person, an event for children is the perfect opportunity to let your imagination run wild. However, if you are also hoping to please their parents, you will need to keep their children safe and plan the party under budget.
EventMB
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
A Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) designation is recognized across the globe as a symbol of excellence among meeting planners. We share tips from qualified CMPs for how to succeed. Becoming a qualified CMP can be a nerve-wracking experience for those who are taking the exam for the first (or not first) time. Inspired by discussions […]. The post Ace Your Certified Meeting Planner Exam: Advice from Qualified CMPs by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].
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Eventbrite UK
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
Staying on top of your social media game can be overwhelming! Let us help you with these 5 event marketing reads to make your life a little easier. The post 5 Social Media Event Marketing Reads to Uplevel Your Strategy appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
BizBash
SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
Tracy Stuckrath is the president and chief connecting officer of Thrive Meetings & Events, a seven-year-old consulting firm that focuses.
Social Tables
SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
We all know robots are the future but are they here now in hotels? If you haven’t seen these amazing robots yet, check out the 5 types of hotel robots we’ll encounter in the near future of the tech-forward hotel. Robots will be a hallmark of the tech-forward hotel in the near future. Click To Tweet. Hotel Robot Receptionists. No one hates taking a long flight or flights just to have to stand in another line at their hotel.
EventMB
SEPTEMBER 23, 2017
Have you tried creating new concepts at your event by making things yourselves? Add the personal touch to your event by trying your hand at some of these creative DIY event ideas. Whether you are looking for ways to stretch your event budget or a start a new creative event project that you can show […]. The post 17 Creative DIY Event Ideas by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].
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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.
Eventbrite UK
SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
Besides the magical musical moments at this summer's festivals, there were also some standout performances by top brands. Check out these brand activations. The post 5 of The Best Brand Activations at Festivals This Summer appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
BizBash
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
With planning for corporate and office holiday parties underway, these new and recently renovated Los Angeles venues provide suitable options.
Social Tables
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
Hiring event entertainment can be a great way to make your event memorable, but overlooking these crucial details can cause things to completely come off the rails. Let’s take a look at how you can avoid event entertainment mishaps, what some of the more sensitive areas that can make or break an event, and how to avoid them. Going over budget or having to cancel entertainment can be damaging to any planner’s reputation.
EventMB
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
When people find out you plan events, are they always hitting you up for free advice? If you find that happening a lot, it’s time to put an end to it. Use these seven tips to bring in more revenue, by giving out less free advice. There’s an ironic situation that plagues most event planners. […]. The post Quit Giving Free Consultations and Event Advice; Insider Tips to Navigate Blaggers by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].
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Eventbrite UK
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
Rasmus Bech Hansen from Airfinity highlights 5 key data points that will make your event sponsorship friendly to a brand that works for you. The post 5 Data Points You Need to Get Right to Land Event Sponsorship appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Conferences that Work
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
How do we build conference programs that attendees actually want and need? Since 1992 I’ve experimented with multiple methods to ensure that every session is relevant and valuable. Here’s what happened when I incorporated dot voting into a recent two-day association peer conference. Read the full article at Conferences That Work. Related posts: Undiscussed topics at EventCamp East Coast In my experience, when you get a group of professionals together and give them the opportunity to
Social Tables
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
Corporate social responsibility events are a truly impactful and innovative way for companies establish a reputation as a socially responsible company. Not to mention it’s an easy way to retain top employees. But how do you translate this into an impactful event? These five simple ideas will get your corporate social responsibility events off to a great start.
EventMB
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
Do you have a traditional event or organization that while it’s stood the test of time, is failing to recruit new life for the future? Sometimes wanting younger people or ‘fresh blood’ isn’t about increased ticket sales, but about survival. Here are a few ways you can rework your marketing and programming to attract new […]. The post A Short Guide to Rejuvenating Old Events by Christina Green appeared first on [link].
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Eventbrite UK
SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
To increase your event's ROI, the best place to start your analysis is with data. Whether you know it or not, you're constantly collecting it! The post 3 Data-Driven Ways to Increase Your Event’s ROI appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
BizBash
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
Hosts: David Adler, Beth Kormanik Guest: Leslie McGuirk In this episode of GatherGeeks, David Adler, C.E.O. of BizBash, and Beth Kormanik, editor.
Meeting Application
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
Trade shows are an essential part of your marketing effort and a unique opportunity to get some face time with your consumers, old and new. You ought to start your event planning months in advance and be meticulous and creative because no detail is too small and there is no room for glitches. However, after you have put in the hours, there is nothing more disappointing than poor attendance and low engagement with your audience.
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