EventMB
AUGUST 23, 2016
If your event budget is tight, don’t fret. There are many no-cost marketing solutions. Market your event for free (or nearly so) with these ideas. You can host a spectacular event with no money in your marketing budget but you can’t host an event with no marketing. Marketing is incredibly important to a successful event. […]. The post 11 Ways to Market Your Event with No Money by Christina Green appeared first on [link].
Conferences that Work
AUGUST 22, 2016
Did you know that facilitators have their own Olympics too? Here are six facilitator sports you may not be aware of…. Get the entire group to return on time from break. #facilitatorolympics. — S**t FacilitatorsSay (@ShitFacilitator) May 7, 2016. Rearrange 10 tables and 60 chairs from boardroom style to horseshoe b4 participants arrive. #FacilitatorOlympics. — S**t FacilitatorsSay (@ShitFacilitator) February 12, 2014.
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Eventbrite UK
AUGUST 24, 2016
The only guide you need to securing high-value event sponsorships by utilising the latest tools, techniques and taking a data-driven approach. The post The New Rules of Event Sponsorships appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
zkipster
AUGUST 22, 2016
We started out to become the gold standard in digital guest list management. We can proudly say that we did it. Now it’s time to add invitations to our offering: an impressive set of features to manage RSVP and invitations for the world’s best events. Our new invitation feature marks the culmination of almost one year of development. It has been amazing to get such qualified feedback from passionate zkipster customers around the world.
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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.
EventMB
AUGUST 24, 2016
Just because it’s always been done that way, is no reason to continue the foolishness. It’s time to get rid of these 11 outdated rules and traditions in the event industry. Every job has its stupid rules and sacred cows that may have existed for a reason at some point but their need has long […]. The post 11 Stupid Event Rules that Drive Everyone Insane by Editorial Team appeared first on [link].
Event Pro Update brings together the best content for event, conference, and meeting planning professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Eventbrite UK
AUGUST 25, 2016
Beatrice Whelan, Global Content Manager for Social Media & Events at Sage explains how to measure the ROI of social media for events. The post How to Measure the ROI of Social Media for Events appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Event Industry News
AUGUST 26, 2016
James Morgan is the founder of Event Tech Lab; a marketing and communications incubator for Event Tech Startups. James is a specialist in creating and implementing B2B brand strategy, content marketing, communication campaigns and business partnerships through digital and traditional mediums. James is also responsible for many of the structural integrity and strategic management of […].
EventMB
AUGUST 26, 2016
As we grow and become super #eventprofs, there will always be times where our confidence is shaky. By understanding how to battle confidence killers along the way, you can successfully defeat them! Being confident is an important aspect to being a successful #eventprof. Every once in awhile, though, you may find your confidence slipping. While […].
Connect Your Meetings
AUGUST 24, 2016
We’ve been looking forward to Connect Marketplace 2016 all year, and now it’s finally here! We’re offering you a very warm welcome to the city of Grapevine, Texas, the gracious host of this year’s event. As you may have noticed, things are looking a little different this year—and by different, we mean bigger and better than ever. Are you ready? Tomorrow morning, Thursday, Aug. 25, we’ll kick things off at 11:00 a.m. with Regiception at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center.
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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
AUGUST 23, 2016
Need a hidden gem of a space to hire? HeadBox, a network for creative, inspiring meeting spaces, reveal these 10 extraordinary venues in London. The post 10 Extraordinary Venues in London You Never Knew Existed appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Event Industry News
AUGUST 24, 2016
Grip, the company which created the world’s first artificial intelligence (AI) event networking solution today announces the launch of its API (Application Programme Interface) to enable event applications to integrate its matchmaking engine into their own apps. Five companies have been the first to sign up with Grip to provide integrated business event networking apps […].
EventMB
AUGUST 24, 2016
Sometimes you can draw parallels from your real life to a TV show or series. For event planners, you may be surprised to learn that planning an event has more in common with the Netflix hit Stranger Things than you might think… Netflix has been on a roll recently with its popular original TV shows […]. The post What Stranger Things and Event Planning Have in Common by Editorial Team appeared first on [link].
MeetingsNet
AUGUST 24, 2016
Diane Tighe (pictured, reviewing details with event planners), director of catering and conference services at the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club, shares what she wants to know from planners and why more is not always better, it’s just…more. read more.
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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!
Eventbrite UK
AUGUST 22, 2016
Learn proven strategies for putting events at the heart of your membership organisations' engagement, retention and growth goals. The post Webinar: Proven Strategies for Growing Your Membership Events appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Event Industry News
AUGUST 26, 2016
Star Events turns 40 today, 26 August 2016, with its commitment to invention, safety and best practice the key to all the candles on the birthday cake. Founded by Roger Barrett and Maddy Sheals as touring sound specialist Star Hire, the company’s first contract, in 1976, was with singer/songwriter Carol Grimes. Star went on to […]. The post Happy 40th Star Events appeared first on Event Industry News.
EventMB
AUGUST 22, 2016
Customer service is key in any industry, but in events it can make or break your reputation. Here are 4 fails from the world of events and what all event planners can learn from them. When something goes wrong at an event, the way that you handle it with your customers will ultimately impact the […]. The post 4 Epic Event Customer Service Fails (and How You Can Learn from Them!
SmartMeetings
AUGUST 26, 2016
Event check-in apps are disrupting the events industry in a great way, and truly transforming the way industry professionals use technology to manage their event s from start to finish. According to the Losberger Group, one in four event professionals are using tablets to manage the registration process, while others are still playing catch up. New and exciting event apps provide a simple yet intelligent way to increase attendee satisfaction and event engagement, and streamline the process for e
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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
AUGUST 23, 2016
Securing a headline sponsor is often the key to getting your event off the ground, or ensuring it's financially sustainable. Here's how to get one. The post How to Secure Your Headline Sponsor appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Event Industry News
AUGUST 25, 2016
Smart Badges to Provide Richer Content and Analytics for Over 140,000 Visitors GITEX Technology Week 2016 will enhance the exhibitor and visitor experience by launching Smart Event technology by Konduko with Info Salons Middle East. GITEX Technology Week is one of the world’s most influential technology events. This year, over 140,000 visitors will be able […].
EventMB
AUGUST 20, 2016
It’s difficult to imagine that the Olympic Games could ever be sustainable in their present form. Yet since 1996 every Olympic host city has taken strides to integrate environmental and social responsibility into planning. Each with varying degrees of success, including Rio 2016. Rio rolled out the green carpet in a high profile way at […]. The post Rio 2016: Sustainability Success or Fail?
Capterra Event Management
AUGUST 23, 2016
One of my favorite things about Twitter is the fact that I can follow what the world is talking about in a few clicks. Whereas Facebook is geared towards friendships, Twitter is the perfect aggregation of ideas and worldwide discussion in 140 characters or less. As a writer who is always looking for the next big thing, Twitter is an invaluable resource for inspiration.
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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.
Eventbrite UK
AUGUST 25, 2016
Thanks to powerful analytics tools, the world of data-driven sponsorships has opened up to everyone who wants to embrace new ways of winning sponsorship. The post How to Use Your Event Data to Win Sponsors appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Event Industry News
AUGUST 22, 2016
On behalf of the Olympic Committee, the project consortium constructed one of the largest Olympic clusters in Deodoro, one of four venue locations for the 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympic games in Rio de Janeiro. Losberger event tents are standard fixtures at leading sports events around the world. Together with Arena Group, Losberger were commissioned to construct […].
EventMB
AUGUST 25, 2016
SceneSquid automates event promotion. Event planners can post an event once and SceneSquid posts it everywhere else on your behalf. Here is our review. SceneSquid: What Is It? As an event planner or event marketer you probably spend hours posting and sharing your event to relevant publications, calendars and listings sites in the hope that […].
PCMA Convene
AUGUST 22, 2016
CNTV’s Ed Heiland interviews the University of Calgary’s Jackie Sieppert as Calgary gears up to host the 21st International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect International Congress later this month. Sieppert discusses how he reached out to social-work partners in and around Calgary to create academic alliances ahead of the meeting, and how these new relationships will benefit the international community at this year’s meeting.
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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!
Eventbrite UK
AUGUST 24, 2016
Honest, constructive feedback from your workshop attendees is crucial to making it even better in the future. Here's how to get - and use - that feedback. The post Take These Steps to Get Better Feedback from Your Workshop Attendees appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
EventTechBrief
AUGUST 22, 2016
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