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Eventbase wins two ‘Best Event App’ titles in 2018

Eventbase

Event technology awards season is upon us and we are thrilled to be crowned winners of ‘Best Event App’ at the Event Technology Live awards in London, UK (pictured above) and silver winners at the Experience & Design Awards at EVENTtech in Las Vegas, USA. The 2018 event had over 8,000 sessions across 600 venues.

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#FICP Just Pulled Off a Masterclass in Creating Meaningful Connections

Smart Meetings

When more than 750 financial and insurance conference professionals converged at JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes the first week of November for FICP Annual Conference 2018, the message that event professionals need to move from simply managing logistics to helping people make meaningful connections was loud and clear in word and deed.

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Successful Event Planning Considerations: What Makes or Breaks an Event?

The Castle Group

Execution ensures all the details come together perfectly – so they won’t be talking about your event for the wrong reasons! Events should be mission-driven and audience-centric, considering your objectives and audience with every decision–from venue selection and content creation to the program style and the food and drinks served.

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Code Red! Your Fix-It Guide for Today’s Event Emergencies

SmartMeetings

The venue was being commandeered as a temporary Emergency Intake Site and was not going to be available for groups. All the hotel blocks were booked, and the event had already moved twice. Cue the woman with a plan: Andrea Dekker, former event director with ADS Inc. Snapshot of a Verified Safe Event for All in Orlando.

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#FICP Just Pulled Off a Masterclass in Creating Meaningful Connections

Smart Meetings

When more than 750 financial and insurance conference professionals converged at JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes the first week of November for FICP Annual Conference 2018, the message that event professionals need to move from simply managing logistics to helping people make meaningful connections was loud and clear in word and deed.

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9 Event Security Tips That Can Save You from Disaster

Planning Pod

.” This was one of the replies I recently received when I started a group discussion on LinkedIn about the current state of event security. In fact, event security is now just as essential a part of the attendee experience as lighting or appetizers. In fact, we often approach it much like we do insurance.

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12 Powerful Event Statistics and Trends for 2016

Capterra Event Management

The event management industry is a numbers game. How much should you spend on a venue ? Can you afford to fly a team to an event? Mobile phone usage for events is still on the rise with 86% of event planners expected to have an app at their event in 2016. How many tickets can you sell?

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