Endless Events

JANUARY 12, 2018

As we kick off 2018, we’re excited to discover a lot of new event ideas for 2018 to energize our event planning. More than the technology itself, it’s really great to finally see innovations in personalization and customization gearing up to be the central theme in this year’s events.

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GEVME

APRIL 12, 2021

In this way, you will keep your audience entertained and, at the same time, help market your sponsors. You can also have the banner pop-up during the event when the sponsor’s name is showcased or give the sponsor a shout-out. Add sponsorship to event apps. Sponsored virtual event bags. Live Virtual Musicals.

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Attendease

APRIL 9, 2024

SaaS company HubSpot is known for its inbound marketing expertise, so they aptly chose “Inbound” as the theme for their annual conference. Food Truck Alley Bring a fun, lighthearted vibe to your next event with food trucks. Set up a variety of cult favorite trucks and carts outside your office or event venue.

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Socio Events

JUNE 22, 2021

The pandemic changed business as we knew it and forced event managers to pivot their in-person gatherings to virtual venues—or else forgo events for the foreseeable future. As municipalities shut down, event managers struggled to reimagine their in-person events as digital experiences. How to Plan a Virtual Event.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 31, 2020

What started in 1997 as a convenient video rental alternative quickly turned into a powerhouse company that (as of this writing) has a larger market cap than Disney. Part of the Netflix content strategy includes numerous live, in-person event types and marketing activations. Netflix is a Joke Fest. October 5, 2016.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

If it’s a smaller intimate event, then a red carpet might not be your best bet. Our Favorite Grand Entrance Ideas . If your chosen venue is an architectural gem, then let it speak for itself. Projection mapping technology allows you to give even the mos t mundane venues a gorgeous makeover. Event Sponsorship .

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Socio Events

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

When you’re an event planner, it isn’t always easy to come up with new, creative ways to maximize attendee engagement. It’s even harder to generate hybrid event ideas that engage both in-person and virtual participants. After all, 91% of event professionals agree that engagement is the biggest measure of success.

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TicketBud

JANUARY 30, 2014

Ideas are worthless. You might have the greatest idea for your event but it means nothing if you don't take action. No one remembers the person that had 100 unique event ideas. Everyone remembers the organizer who took the risk and put together an amazing event. Planning an event can be hard.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

She is also a board member of the Association of Women in Events (AWE) and the International Association of Exhibitions and Events. Helen’s marketing and events career span of over 20 years. She is passionate about events and values the power of live events and cares about how event makers create and deliver.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 21, 2020

In the early and mid-2000s, Rakuten began to acquire other businesses and expand into new markets such as travel, finance, and entertainment. Today, Rakuten owns more than a dozen different companies and hosts events for many of them throughout the year. Key Takeaway: You work really hard to plan the perfect event.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

They also create some pretty amazing experiential marketing moments, some of which we'll dissect in this article. 12 Imaginative Events from Intuit. Quickbooks is one of Intuit's flagship products and Quickbooks Connect is the company's largest annual event. So book a venue, prepare your curriculum, and invite a few guests.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Document your event planning process, from initial idea to full-fledged conference and let your audience come along for the ride. They'll appreciate the backstage pass and you'll get plenty of content to help with event marketing. The New York Times Travel Show is the largest event of its kind. Source: TravelPulse.

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Planning Pod

MAY 3, 2017

NOTE: Even though this article is written for getting executives to sign off on your event idea, I have also used the 11 steps outlined below to successfully pitch event sponsorships or marketing partnerships to executives. And what specifically do you say that will get C-level sign-off on your event idea?

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 1, 2019

But did you know it's also an events powerhouse? In this article, we'll look at a collection of 12 events, brand activations, and experiential marketing campaigns from IBM. In 2011, IBM crafted a truly brilliant marketing campaign named Jeopardy: The IBM Challenge. Source: IBM. Source: YouTube. IBM Is Making. Source: IBM.

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Bizzabo

JULY 6, 2018

It is not only an opportunity that serves to personalize an individual's event experience, but now more than ever, networking events have become crucial to professional success - for attendees and organizers alike. Use it to create remarkable events that add value and motivate attendees to register to your next event.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 16, 2019

Cisco is also a leader in the events space. The company hosts many highly regarded conferences, trainings, and experiential marketing events each year. In this article, we'll look at 12 of them and analyze the corporate event management tactics that make them so successful. The event's content is totally up to you.

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Planning Pod

MAY 3, 2017

NOTE: Even though this article is written for getting executives or top management to sign off on your event idea, I have also used the 11 steps outlined below to successfully pitch event sponsorships or marketing partnerships to executives, so feel free to adapt this list to pitching events in general.

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Socio Events

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

A hybrid event is any type of gathering that combines aspects of in-person and virtual events into one comprehensive experience. In simple terms, it’s a blended format where an attendee can either engage in the event content at the physical venue or digitally through the use of technology (i.e., an event platform).

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In order to slay the virtual event game, organizers will need to have a thorough understanding of virtual events, including common formats and event types, successful event examples, and how other event marketers are thinking about virtual events. 3 Examples of Virtual Events Done Right.

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Bizzabo

MAY 2, 2019

Check out these 10 incredible event roadshow ideas with real examples you can use to supercharge your traveling get-together. Event roadshows are growing in popularity in 2019. They're amazing event marketing tools. Event Roadshow Ideas. Make Use of Event Sponsorship. Source: Yext.

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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 10, 2019

SAP has mastered experiential marketing and creative event production. Everyone knows that successful events are usually hosted in desirable venues and feature amazing, well-known speakers. But what else can your company do to push its event marketing game to the next level? Source: AV Magazine. Source: SAP.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Regardless of what achievement you are aiming for, there are three main benefits to any event of this kind: Increasing brand awareness. Gaining additional donations or revenue from ticket sales and sponsorships. The Digiday Awards celebrates companies, campaigns, and innovative new media marketing. Expanding thought leadership.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 27, 2019

Were you to host your event in New York City, for example, not every person in your audience would be able to attend due to the cost of travel. With a virtual event, travel isn't an issue. In general, virtual events are also much cheaper to put on. Lastly, virtual events are extremely measurable. Event Marketing School.

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 5, 2018

Take No Risk — Mistakes To Refrain From As An Event Organiser. 10 Fruitful Productivity Tips for Event Profs. 5 Successful Event Ideas Ruling the Indian Event Industry. Event Essentials. Event planners have to keep a check on certain important factors as they begin to execute their event plan.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

A hackathon is traditionally a live, in-person event where teams of computer programmers compete to solve challenges over the course of one or more days. Today, hackathons teams may includes contributors with a background in marketing, operations, or even HR. Hackathons can be internal or external events. Host a virtual event.

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Planning Pod

APRIL 29, 2020

This interest has been evident in both online searches and in the demand for virtual event management software and video conferencing software. Before the coronavirus outbreak, virtual events were estimated to grow from $14 billion in 2018 to $18 billion in 2023. Perfect for virtual venue walkthroughs and product use instructions.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

An event proposal can have various different purposes: securing sponsorships, getting a client as an event planner, getting buy-ins from stakeholders and higher-ups, and so on. Obviously, an event proposal is also important in securing sponsorships, which is often a crucial part of funding any event.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 20, 2021

Using your event app, your in-person audience can answer polls in live time alongside their virtual attendees who are completing polls on their desktop. This gives your event more accurate polling responses and unites both audiences during sessions. Looking for more interaction ideas?

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

Summary: Learn how to market events of all kinds, from market research, branding and pricing to event websites , content marketing, social media and post-event followup. What is event marketing? Identifying the proper target market (i.e., based on your marketing plan.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

Summary: Learn how to market events of all kinds, from market research, branding and pricing to event websites , content marketing, social media and post-event followup. What is event marketing? Identifying the proper target market (i.e., based on your marketing plan.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 30, 2019

Today, Forbes hosts many different gatherings and event types. That way you can learn to host amazing events just like Forbes. 12 Forbes Event Marketing Examples. The entire goal of the event is to encourage attendees to move from talk to action and market their companies with authenticity, trust, and purpose.

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