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Global Event Planning: How It Differs From Your Run of the Mill Event

SpotMe Blog

One of the trends to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic is the increased popularity and prevalence of global events. Virtual events became the norm when people were no longer able to meet in person for conferences, trade shows, and other events. What Are the Benefits of a Global Event? Increased attendance.

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Podcast: Passion Projects—Helping Others Build Event Careers, with Sara Gorlick of Rakuten

Event Marketer

Starting as an event coordinator in the health care sector, Sara Gorlick discovered an unexpected passion for planning events and conferences. Now, almost 20 years later, Gorlick is vp-events at Rakuten, where she has worked for 14 years. I think as event planners, you’re always trying to improve upon your last event.

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3 Lessons for Planners from Global Meetings Industry Day

MeetingsNet

Lesson 2: Managing an Institutional Events Program Rachel Andrews, head of global events for Cvent, presented planners with the framework of her organization’s 30-person events division that coordinates more than 700 large, mid-sized, and small in-person and online meetings each year. Everyone has help along the way.

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Takeaways From a Biennial Global Event: Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019

Hubilo Blog

A global event accompanied with a tradeshow and exhibition. Using the latest tech inventions to upgrade the global event management and organization. Barcode Check-in system: A barcode on-site check-in system was designed by the Hubilo’s team to help the organizers with an uncomplicated check-in process during the event.

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Hybrid event planning: an executive guide and 6-month practical plan

SpotMe Blog

Large events where participants are local but may not be able to attend in person. Marketing events with various participant tiers. Events that need to reach a wider audience. Hybrid event platform. Web app for virtual attendees and mobile app for in-person attendees. Hybrid event platform.

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Three Trends Shaping 2024 Events

TicketBud

As event organizers look to modernize processes, demand is likely to increase for platforms, such as Ticketbud, that allow organizers to manage multiple events and offer flexible registration, ticketing, and check-in tools. Sources also predict that mobile event apps will become more prevalent and wearables may also emerge.

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Introducing the 2021 Event Planning Playbook

Event Farm

Event risk assessment planning tool. 90-day global event tracker. These tools, updated in real-time, provide the information you need as you evaluate potential locations for your event. Selecting an event venue. The Playbook provides a sample event code of conduct. Tracking event, venue, and vendor staff.

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