Picatic by Eventbrite
AUGUST 12, 2020
Online events aren’t just a temporary way to gather — our research shows they’re here to stay. In a survey, 71% of participants said they would continue to attend online events, even when COVID-19-related restrictions are lifted. Event creators have even been able to expand their audiences with online events, reaching more people globally. Because […].
Attendease
AUGUST 12, 2020
With the boom of online events in 2020, most companies have increased their portfolio of virtual events. By now, we are all mostly well-versed in the online space, but there are ways to take your next virtual event a step further in order to provide an even better event experience. Brand Consistency. Most organizations need to rely on third-party technology to host their virtual events, whether it's a web-conferencing system or a registration tool to collect RSVP's.
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EventMB
AUGUST 10, 2020
More and more venues are advertising their new health and safety certifications, but event planners may be surprised to learn that many operate on the honor system. Without verification or enforcement, what do these really have to offer? At this stage in the pandemic, one thing we can certainly count on is an abundance of […]. The post What Event Planners Need to Know About Health & Safety Certifications by Angela Tupper appeared first on [link].
GEVME
AUGUST 12, 2020
Going digital with your next event might seem like a daunting task. The idea alone of having to plan your event online already looks like a longshot. For example, where do you start? How do you replace offline events? And what is online event planning software? Luckily for you, modern technology has the answers to these questions and more. Digital event planning requires almost the same processes, effort, and energy as planning an in-person event.
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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.
Picatic by Eventbrite
AUGUST 12, 2020
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many creators are turning to virtual events to reach their audience. But as creators begin to plan and set up their virtual events, a common question arises: Which video hosting platform should I use? The answer to where you should host your virtual events depends on the type […].
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EventMB
AUGUST 11, 2020
Eventbrite has been one of the most successful event tech brands for years, but has recently experienced deep losses due to the pandemic. We spoke to CEO Julia Hartz about Eventbrite’s experience and what is on the horizon for the tech giant. Credit: Stefan Wieland Eventbrite’s most recent earnings indicated a significant decrease in year-over-year […].
Endless Events
AUGUST 11, 2020
Lately, we’ve been diving deeper into the exciting world of hybrid events. Because by now, we’ve all realized that these will make up a significant chunk of our work as an industry. And since topics such as networking and production value have already been discussed, we figured it was time to bring some inspiration to the table. In the form of hybrid event examples you can learn from!
Picatic by Eventbrite
AUGUST 12, 2020
Throughout the COVID-19 global pandemic, creators on Eventbrite’s platform have demonstrated great ingenuity as they adapt their events and develop online or hybrid experiences people can enjoy while social distancing, turning Eventbrite into one of the go-to platforms for online events within the span of just a few weeks. Event creators pivoted in March to […].
Event Industry News
AUGUST 12, 2020
More than 300 venues across the country turned their lights red to highlight the crisis facing the live events industry. Last night (August 11), London’s National Theatre, the Royal Festival Hall and the Royal Albert Hall were among the cultural landmarks to illuminate themselves as part of the #WeMakeEvents campaign. Tate Modern carried the slogan “throw us a line”.
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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
EventMB
AUGUST 13, 2020
The industry is at a turning point. The sense of solidarity and unity that begat inspiring stories of our community rallying to support the fight against the coronavirus has given way to a sense of uncertainty and distress. We need a plan, and The Future of the Event Industry is the first step. Are you […]. The post The Future of the Event Industry [Free Report] by EventMB Studio Team appeared first on [link].
EventSource
AUGUST 14, 2020
When you wake up the morning of your wedding, you will be full of excitement – and with good reason! You’re getting married today – wahoo! But before you jump into your dress, be sure to take some time to slow down. Trust us, the day will fly by – so we’ve put together a few things that you should do the morning of to set you up for a relaxed and enjoyable day.
Eventsforce
AUGUST 12, 2020
Want the lowdown on current trends and virtual events? In your inbox, every week. . The global lockdown demonstrated with crystal clarity that event planners need to adapt quickly to the new normal and shift their events online. And this sudden shift created all sorts of new challenges for organisers – from dealing with new technology and having a production mindset to understanding how to create the kind of virtual events that keep people engaged.
Event Industry News
AUGUST 14, 2020
Showcase avi’s new Live Streaming department understand’s that even in the current climate people want and need a live event experience. Social distancing, limited capacities and lack of travel now means, in traditional terms, a large live event is just not possible. That is why they have teamed up with St. Ermin’s Hotel in London to offer a hybrid event solution.
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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!
Endless Events
AUGUST 14, 2020
?? The Best of the Best: What It Takes: Hybrid & Virtual Event Production: Elevating The Experience. More Events Going Virtual: CES 2021 Is Going Virtual! Now What? ? Curious about the future of virtual events? Watch our webinar about the top 2020 Virtual Event Trends! Enjoying all life has to offer right now! I am so fortunate to be visiting one of my favorite places.
EventSource
AUGUST 11, 2020
Margaret and Adam’s modern wedding at the gorgeous York Mills Gallery is a beautiful picture of elegance with a little dash of glam. Tons of sparkle mixed with lush florals will certainly give you all the feels and P-inspiration! The couple turned to the fabulous team at August In Bloom to make their wedding dreams come true and the results are stunning.
SmartMeetings
AUGUST 12, 2020
Someone had to be first. While everyone else is talking about the pros and cons of different virtual meeting streaming platforms, Imagine, Create & Celebrate (MC&A) Destination Management Company hosted a social spacing soiree July 8 for 75 guests to honor the Hawaiian island of Maui ’s first responders. “The purpose of this event was to have a real, live, in-person event to show our clients how an event can work, and may look, moving forward,” said Jamie Lambert, director of sales with
Event Industry News
AUGUST 10, 2020
We believe in the power of events, in live wherever possible. There’s nothing quite like it. But the world has changed…. Physical events will return, strongly. They bring a chance to focus, to improve, to contribute, to reconnect with colleagues/friends and to meet new ones. Direct human interaction delivers the best results. If anyone tells you that a virtual event can bring the same benefits, and value, save a few niche examples it’s simply not the case.
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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.
PCMA Convene
AUGUST 9, 2020
On May 7, The Toy Association announced Toy Fair Everywhere, a series of three digital market weeks to start in July, in a video message from Steve Pasierb, president and CEO of the association. While in-person events are on pause, The Toy Association hit the play button on a digital market week series to help toy manufacturers connect with specialty and mass retailers who are buying for the upcoming holiday season.
Coterie Spark
AUGUST 14, 2020
Finding the right event platform is like buying a car. You want a reliable vehicle and the most bang for your buck. Ask qualifying questions first, then determine what bells and whistles are included. . How many miles does the car have? >> How many events have been hosted on this platform? What is the make, model, and year? >> Is this a brand new platform or a next-generation?
InitLive
AUGUST 13, 2020
Nonprofits and organizations that rely on the help of volunteers to execute important tasks and programs understand how vital communication is to keep their volunteers engaged. To help you stay connected with your volunteer team, we have created a list of communication tips to get you started. SET CLEAR COMMUNICATION EXPECTATIONS. Once you have recruited a new volunteer and begin the on-boarding and training process, it is essential to clearly explain how you communicate with your volunteers.
Event Industry News
AUGUST 10, 2020
A corporate events company with a new and fresh outlook on the events industry is bringing you the best outdoor and indoor team building experiences to date! The directors Lucy Morton and Alicja Mierzejewska decided to start their own venture after the company they previously worked for decided to close their doors due to the effects of covid-19. Lucy says: “Gable Events had over 25 years of successful business and with their annual clients and new opportunities we believe we will create somethi
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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.
PCMA Convene
AUGUST 14, 2020
Survey answers varied more between respondents from the APAC region and the mostly North American region when it came to what new skills they think will help them complete the puzzle of COVD-19 recovery efforts. As the business events industry continues to reimagine itself, your responses to our COVID-19 Recovery Dashboard surveys have provided the valuable insights necessary to help chart a course through the crisis and beyond.
Eventbrite UK
AUGUST 11, 2020
Marketing is essential if you want to make people aware of your event. But to drive ticket sales, you need a smart approach that helps you understand potential attendees and their behaviour. Enter tracking pixels: a simple way to ensure your ad budget is spent effectively. Pixels help you track everything – from people who […]. The post How Tracking Pixels Help Boost Ticket Sales appeared first on Eventbrite UK.
SmartMeetings
AUGUST 10, 2020
Now is the time to master hybrid planning for virtual and in-person audiences. Editor’s Note : Welcome to the new Hybrid Meeting Genius, a regular feature that will help you navigate event tech like a pro. We are proud to welcome # EventIcons cohost and Event Leadership Institute instructor Brandt Krueger to the team to answer your burning questions.
Event Industry News
AUGUST 14, 2020
In July Liveforce published their Covid-19 Impact Report for the event and promo staffing industry. Revealing the truth behind the impact of Covid-19 in their benchmark report, Liveforce gave a voice to the event and promo staffing industry. Following a survey sent to over 6,000 event professionals, the report measured the business impact of coronavirus, analysed recovery strategies and attempted to forecast the future for UK event and promo staffing agencies.
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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!
PCMA Convene
AUGUST 12, 2020
The Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology had fun with the marketing campaign for its first virtual event, but the group was serious about keeping planned content from the live meeting intact when it shifted to online. When COVID-19 forced the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) to cancel its annual conference in Austin, Texas, shortly before it was scheduled to take place April 22–25, organizers wondered what to do with its fully planned program.
Stova
AUGUST 11, 2020
True to our indelible human spirit, we look for ways to adapt and thrive when faced with adversity. While in-person-only events fall away for now, leveraging virtual technology has become the new way forward for both hosting and attending large events such as conferences, trade shows, and exhibitions. As with all adaptation strategies, success relies on identifying limitations and converting them into opportunities.
EventUp
AUGUST 10, 2020
Over the last few weeks, EventUp has been featuring and highlighting restaurants that have officially opened their doors for socially distant and safe dine-in or patio seating across the country. Each week we would pick a few major cities and round up all of the amazing restaurants that were available and accepting sit down guests again. My family and I practically ran to our favorite local restaurant once their doors were open.
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