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Creating Content for Your Marketing Event: How to Recruit and Work With a Stellar Group of Panelists

Event Farm

Once we settled on the idea for our event series, Women Crushing it Wednesday , we couldn’t wait to start advertising. But we knew that in order to attract attention from the community and get the right attendees through the door, we needed to partner with some stellar panelists. As with all of our other marketing initiatives, great event content would be essential.

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25 Corporate Event Ideas To Steal

EventMB

Business environments need to be navigated differently so here’s some ideas for planning your next corporate event. A successful corporate event consists of several elements but it often has a strong underlying message or purpose which it is important to convey in a professional manner. Whether it’s corporate retreats and galas or awards ceremonies and […].

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How To Measure The Value Of A Handshake

EventTechBrief

By Michelle Bruno. The most valuable and distinctive attribute of live events is the opportunity to meet with customers and prospects in person. If the buyer is standing in front of the seller, there’s no need for expensive market research or clever marketing campaigns to determine what the prospective customer wants and when he wants it. A salesperson can just ask him.

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The Benefits of Networking for Event Planners

Quickmobile

The PCMA’s mission is to provide networking opportunities through education and events. Vancouver’s local chapter, Canada West, hosted PCMA Spark on October the 18th this year in support of those activities. PCMA Spark was a half-day conference that the planners hoped to be the beginning of an annual legacy event. Creating Community with Purposeful Event Design.

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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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Planning an Event? How to Garner an A-List Guest List

Eventinterface

Whether you are planning a networking event, a team building session or even a celebratory occasion, attendees can make or break an event. When it comes to making sure that your event is memorable, for all the right reasons, it’s essential to keep a close eye on your A-list guest list. While you want to ask relevant industry contacts and colleagues, inviting too many, or having too few attendees will spell suicide before the clock strikes midnight.

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Don’t Overlook These 5 Things When Planning an Event on a Boat

Social Tables

Regardless of how many events you’ve put together, planning an event on a boat venue is an entirely different ball game. Here are 5 factors to consider when planning your marine occasion: Your guests want privacy and exclusivity. While sifting through potential boat venues, read the fine print as to what sections of the boat are available to you and your guests.

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Get Inspired by These 18 Thanksgiving-Theme Food and Decor Ideas

BizBash

Thanksgiving calls for a classic blend of autumnal color palettes, elegant sit-down dinners, and, of course, delicious food and cocktails.

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Contracting Conference Speakers

Gallus Events

By my rough estimation I’ve organised over 500 learning events. Those events have ranged from half day seminars to three day conferences. So perhaps, on average, let’s say half a dozen speakers at each event. That makes roughly 3000 speakers. And how many did I ask to sign a contract or any kind of agreement before they spoke? The answer to that question is much more precise: 0.

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16 Lounge Ideas For Your Next Event

EventMB

Take a load off with these fantastic lounge ideas that will get your attendees relaxing, networking, and remembering your event. An event lounge can be incorporated into any type of event from trade shows and corporate meetings to weddings and outdoor events and can be beneficial in a variety of different ways. They offer an […]. The post 16 Lounge Ideas For Your Next Event by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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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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Event Tech Success Series: Speed Networking

Quickmobile

In this blog series, we are going to cover some extraordinary ideas that you can use in your events for low costs and with your existing event technology. They are based on the best practices we have learned over the years so they will work with any type of event whether it is not-for-profits, associations, tradeshows or corporate events. The first instalment of this series was Engage the Internet.

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Planning an Event? How to Garner an A-List Guest List

Eventinterface

Whether you are planning a networking event, a team building session or even a celebratory occasion, attendees can make or break an event. When it comes to making sure that your event is memorable, for all the right reasons, it’s essential to keep a close eye on your A-list guest list. While you want to ask relevant industry contacts and colleagues, inviting too many, or having too few attendees will spell suicide before the clock strikes midnight.

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Creating Content for Your Marketing Event: How to Recruit and Work With a Stellar Group of Panelists

Event Farm

Once we settled on the idea for our event series, Women Crushing it Wednesday , we couldn’t wait to start advertising. But we knew that in order to attract attention from the community and get the right attendees through the door, we needed to partner with some stellar panelists. As with all of our other marketing initiatives, great event content would be essential.

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Beef Up Your Event Marketing and Convert More Attendees

EventMB

Marketing isn’t just something that happens organically. There’s a lot of work involved and many moving pieces. It all starts with a strong marketing plan. But how do you create one and what is it comprised of? This is what you need to know to get started. Marketing has become more complicated lately. Attendees are […]. The post Beef Up Your Event Marketing and Convert More Attendees by Christina Green appeared first on [link].

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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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How to Organise A TEDx Event in 10 Steps

Eventbrite UK

Love TED Talks? Like organising things? Then why not consider hosting your very own TEDx event? Find out how in 10 steps. The post How to Organise A TEDx Event in 10 Steps appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Planning an Event? How to Garner an A-List Guest List

Eventinterface

Whether you are planning a networking event, a team building session or even a celebratory occasion, attendees can make or break an event. When it comes to making sure that your event is memorable, for all the right reasons, it’s essential to keep a close eye on your A-list guest list. While you want to ask relevant industry contacts and colleagues, inviting too many, or having too few attendees will spell suicide before the clock strikes midnight.

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Why This Gala Proudly Calls Itself "The Worst Fund-Raiser Ever"

BizBash

On first glance, the charity event at the Marbles Kids Museum in Raleigh, North Carolina, Friday night looked like a.

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The Disruption Factor: Digitalization in Events

EventMB

Tech provides more than just the ‘wow’ factor at events. It streamlines operations, allows you to do more in less time, and helps facilitate connections among attendees. Are you using digitalization as part of your event strategy? Here are some things you should be doing. Tech pervades our personal lives and for that reason alone […]. The post The Disruption Factor: Digitalization in Events by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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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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9 Guerrilla Marketing Ideas for Event Organisers

Eventbrite UK

Guerrilla marketing campaigns are an innovative way to promote your event. We explore our favourite examples, from stickers to geofilters. The post 9 Guerrilla Marketing Ideas for Event Organisers appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Interviews with Planners - Lisé Puckorius

Eventinterface

As CEO of the OLC Education & Conference Center, Lisé Puckorius is responsible for managing and overseeing the day-to-day operations of this 14,000 square feet state-of-the-art conference and training center in Rosemont, IL, a venue that hosts conferences, seminars, educational meetings, and special events for participants from around the world.

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Email templates for event planners: Part 1 Email invitations

Meeting Application

This post is part of a series called Email templates for event planners in which we will provide you with ready-made email templates for all kinds of events. In this post I’ll begin with the most crucial part – invitations for your attendees, but not just the invitations, you will get a whole chain of follow-up emails ready to use at your event.

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11 Immersive Experiences At Trade Shows

EventMB

You can’t just be present anymore, your booth needs to engage with attendees. These immersive experiences could be just the thing to bring your visitors in. The trade show floor is brimming with excitement and with each booth being more colorful and wonderful than the next, it can be hard to stand out. Aim to […]. The post 11 Immersive Experiences At Trade Shows by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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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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10 Steps for building PR into a Successful Event Strategy

Eventbrite UK

PR is a key component when building a successful event strategy. We guide you through 10 steps to ensure your PR plan is on point. The post 10 Steps for building PR into a Successful Event Strategy appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Interviews with Planners - Lisé Puckorius

Eventinterface

As CEO of the OLC Education and Conference Center, Lisé Puckorius is responsible for managing and overseeing the day-to-day operations of this 14,000 square feet state-of-the-art conference and training center in Rosemont, IL, a venue that hosts conferences, seminars, educational meetings, and special events for participants from around the world. A veteran in the meetings industry, Puckorius brings extensive experience in event planning and education management to the Center.

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How Miami's Make-A-Wish Ball Drew Inspiration From Music Boxes and Pop Art

BizBash

Each year one of Miami’s splashiest benefits—the InterContinental Miami Make-A-Wish Ball—has a bold new theme. For the 23rd edition of.

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100 Days To Be a Better Eventprof: Start Today!

EventMB

They say it takes 21 days for a habit to stick, but it takes 100 days to achieve your goals, and here’s how to do it. Setting goals makes you a better eventprof and we all know that when we set goals for ourselves it keeps us focused, productive, and helps to avoid procrastination. 100 […]. The post 100 Days To Be a Better Eventprof: Start Today!

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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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How to Super-Size Your Ticket Sales by Selling to Groups

Eventbrite UK

If you could sell 20 or 30 tickets at a time, imagine how quickly your event could sell out. Discover how group sales can boost both attendance and profits. The post How to Super-Size Your Ticket Sales by Selling to Groups appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Interviews with Planners - Lisé Puckorius

Eventinterface

As CEO of the OLC Education and Conference Center, Lisé Puckorius is responsible for managing and overseeing the day-to-day operations of this 14,000 square feet state-of-the-art conference and training center in Rosemont, IL, a venue that hosts conferences, seminars, educational meetings, and special events for participants from around the world. A veteran in the meetings industry, Puckorius brings extensive experience in event planning and education management to the Center.

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How Hennessy Showcased the Cognac-Making Process Through a Multi-Sensory Tour

BizBash

To give consumers a behind-the-scenes look at its history and cognac-making process, Hennessy recently launched an experiential tour for consumers.

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