Conferences that Work
MAY 29, 2017
While stuck in cramped seats during a six-hour Boston to San Francisco flight recently, my wife gently pointed out that I had become quite grumpy. She helped me notice that my lack of body comfort was affecting my mood. Luckily for me, Celia remained solicitous and supportive, reducing my grouchiness, and once we were off the wretched plane my spirits lightened further.
EventMB
MAY 30, 2017
As the game of one up and catch up continues between Instagram and Snapchat, we discuss why both platforms are important to eventprofs and how events can capitalize. It seems the battle for supremacy between Instagram and Snapchat will never end. Just the other week, Instagram launched a new feature called “Face Filters” which allows […].
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BizBash
MAY 30, 2017
Brand experiences—from trade shows and sponsorships to virtual- or augmented-reality experiences and pop-ups—are an essential part of the marketing mix.
Eventbrite UK
MAY 31, 2017
Making difficult decisions that affect your business, staff and customers can be tough. We asked 15 business leaders to share their experiences. The post 15 Business Leaders on How to Make Difficult Decisions appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
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Conferences that Work
MAY 31, 2017
Reassuring news for event professionals from WillRobotsTakeMyJob.com. Read the full article at Conferences That Work. Related posts: What I learned about event professionals at EventCamp East Coast One of the reasons I love to facilitate Conferences That Work is that I get to learn interesting things about the culture of the participants. Whoever they are—young developing leaders, Ask Me Anything About Event Production—Today!
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BizBash
MAY 31, 2017
Here's a look at new Toronto eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces to open for.
Eventbrite UK
MAY 30, 2017
It's easy to sell more tickets on Facebook if you have the right tools in place. We spoke to Facebook's very own Allison Hoffman to find out how. The post 2 Quick Ways to Sell More Tickets on Facebook appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
PCMA Convene
JUNE 1, 2017
Attendees who want more from their meetings don’t want to sit and listen passively to a formal presentation. They have expectations of involvement. They don’t want to hear canned answers to prepared questions, and they have a radar for inauthentic content and rigid control. They are accustomed to having input on all kinds of institutional reform, and aren’t averse to disrupting the model if the model doesn’t work for them.
EventMB
MAY 31, 2017
Ensuring your exhibitors have the largest return on investment (ROI) possible is just as important as attendees having an enjoyable experience. With a poor return on their investment, exhibitors won’t be back. And without them, you’ve lost a significant amount of revenue and you’ll need to fill their spots in the future. One of the […]. The post 9 Ways to Increase Exhibitor ROI Before, During and After the Event by Christina Green appeared first on [link].
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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
BizBash
JUNE 1, 2017
Here's a look at new Orlando/Central Florida eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces to open.
Eventbrite UK
JUNE 1, 2017
We’re delighted to announce that we’ve partnered with the Jo Cox Foundation’s The Great Get Together to help bring communities all over Britain closer together. At over a hundred thousand community events like street parties, BBQs, games of football or bake offs, organised by local volunteers, The Great Get Together aims to organise the biggest neighbourhood […].
Event Industry News
MAY 31, 2017
Merchandise is a very important part of your promotional output during an event. From literature, to handy tools, to completely unique objects, there’s consideration in every offering. We’ve enlisted the experts from the Mason Frank International events team, Nicola Lloyd, Stephanie Wright, and Rachel Long, to give us their input on what events merchandise works, […].
EventMB
MAY 29, 2017
There are lots of tools event planners use everyday to stay productive. Here are some tricks to make them even more useful. Event professionals have a lot of resources at their disposal but just because you use them doesn’t mean you know all of their secrets. We delve into some of the everyday tools of […]. The post Unlock 25 Productivity Secrets From Tools Eventprofs Use Everyday by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].
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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!
BizBash
JUNE 1, 2017
Here's a look at new Miami/South Florida eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces to open.
Eventbrite UK
MAY 31, 2017
It's hard to deny that Amazon has near-perfected the formula for e-commerce success. Let's take a look at how event organisers can learn from them. The post 5 Things Event Organisers Can Learn from Amazon appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Event Industry News
JUNE 1, 2017
This week’s Judge’s Spotlight falls on Jason Allan Scott, an award-winning event professional, serial entrepreneur who has created and sold several companies. Full Name: Jason Allan Scott Company: Eventrepreneur Ltd Job Title: MD Entrepreneurial consultant, Professional Speaker, Best Selling Author, Startup impresario and a part of Tim Ferris’s NR set.
EventMB
MAY 29, 2017
Event planners take pride in appearing unruffled, calm and collected, but this can be super challenging in certain situations. Here are some tactics for ‘keeping your cool’ at all times. Remaining calm is important, particularly when dealing with high-pressured situations. Handling problems like a pro makes you look more professional, confident and in control and […].
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.
BizBash
JUNE 1, 2017
Broadcast television networks and digital media companies played it safe during this year’s Upfront and NewFront season, with traditional presentations.
PCMA Convene
JUNE 1, 2017
Bonnie Canal is a managing partner of The ResiliencyInstitute, a New Orleans–based company that specializes in business continuity — how to keep a business operating in the face of disruptive events.As a New Orleans resident, Canal has witnessed more than her share. From the Deepwater Horizonoil spill to hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and the like, thecity “just seems,” she said, “to be in the epicenter ofthese terrible disasters.”.
Event Industry News
MAY 30, 2017
Mercedes-Benz World hosted its Summer Showcase on Wednesday 24th May drawing nearly 200 guests from the events industry, including Vodafone, Monster Energy and Deeper Blue. The event brought to life the multiple uses of the venue; from conferences, exhibition space and a backdrop for team building through to being a spectacular setting for dinners and […].
EventMB
MAY 27, 2017
Lighting can transform your event and can be a cost effective way to make an impact. Here are some inspirational event lighting examples that create amazing and powerful effects. With the ability to cater to a range of budgets and to create branding or sponsorship opportunities, lighting can transform a venue and easily change the […]. The post 17 Amazing Event Lighting Effects by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].
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BizBash
JUNE 2, 2017
Power 101 This is actually not nearly as complicated as it might seem. Power requirements are determined using three elements: Watts Watts measure.
Eventbrite UK
JUNE 1, 2017
Falkirk Gin Festival moved to Eventbrite in 2016 and are seeing great benefits from the technological advances that were missing with an in-house system. The post Falkirk Gin Festival: Scaling Our Drinks Festival With Technology appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Event Industry News
MAY 30, 2017
Socially conscious events company, The Bulb, has become the first UK events agency to be certified as a B Corp organisation. The company has now joined a growing movement of businesses that hold the standard, with a combined revenue of over £36billion and including Patagonia, Kickstarter, Etsy, Natura, Pukka, Divine Chocolate and Ben and Jerry’s. […].
EventMB
MAY 30, 2017
Meetings often have a bad reputation as a good way of wasting time but these eleven types of actions will ensure everyone’s on track and working towards a successful event. Meetings get a bad wrap: “A meeting is an event in which the minutes are kept and the hours are lost.” And who can forget […]. The post 11 Meetings You Need for an Awesome Event by Christina Green appeared first on [link].
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BizBash
JUNE 1, 2017
Here's a look at new Los Angeles eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces to open.
PCMA Convene
MAY 31, 2017
Need validation that the business of planning events can be nerve-wracking? Check out careercast.com’s 2017 most-stressful jobs list, on which you’ll find event coordinators occupy the fifth spot, right after police officers and before newspaper reporters. Convene Salary Survey 2017. How well are meeting professionals compensated for this agita? If you believe careercast.com accurately assessed your stress level, you may feel it missed the mark salary-wise, with its average salary for event coor
Canadian Special Events
MAY 28, 2017
Look at any high-end corporate function today and you will likely find 3D /HD projectors, LED walls, colour washes and the list goes on. Audio visual is not what is used to be; in fact its become as integral as decor and often… is the decor. The art of audio visual however isn’t just about having high end fancy gear and knowing how it works. It is about taking the tools and using them to re imagine spaces, create immersive environments, stage and script multi faceted live experiences and
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