Plan Your Meetings

AUGUST 7, 2018

Even in good economic conditions, exhibitors are being forced to scrutinize every detail to prove the value of their events. Here are some strategies and tips you can use to drive attendance and ensure your organization continues allocating dollars towards events during tough times. Build pre-event marketing strategy.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 29, 2020

As event professionals know, even the best-planned gathering can fall flat without the right marketing. To maximize the impact of and business results from your online or real-world event at a time when some people might be hesitant to travel , it’s vital to start with a comprehensive event marketing plan.

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Attendease

APRIL 14, 2023

Event email marketing is one of the most powerful online strategies you can use to promote events. By sending well-crafted marketing emails you can regularly check-in with your audience, increase registrations , secure sponsorships and speakers, and grow your brand visibility. Let’s begin! Greed: “2 for 1 tickets.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 30, 2020

Is your event-marketing campaign generating enough ROI? Are you feeling like your event-marketing campaign isn’t generating the same kind of spark — or ROI — it once did? Here are a few of our favorite new marketing trends to get you started. 3 Omnichannel Marketing. 4 Word-of-Mouth Marketing.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 31, 2020

There’s no question that the world of events has been dramatically changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing concerns about large groups of in-person gatherings. More : How to Create a COVID-era Event Marketing Plan. Hybrid events will need to have much more robust online content and experiences than ever before.

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Attendease

JUNE 20, 2023

As an event planner, you’ve got a lot on your plate. From coming up with a theme, to securing standout keynote speakers and handling the budget and more… you’re practically a superhero! But let’s face it, even superheroes need a sidekick like a good corporate event technology. There’s a better way!

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 16, 2018

G2 Crowd is the leading website for online business software and service reviews, where Event Mobi ranks as a High Performer on the Summer 2018 Mobile Event Apps Report. Event speakers are essential to a successful event marketing strategy. If we can’t deliver on speakers, we’re not doing our job right.”.

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Eventory

APRIL 5, 2018

Reading Time: 6 minutes It all started with passing samples of products on the streets… Experimental, engaging marketing has gone from the edge to the great player in marketing. With events being a spectator turns into experiencing so the participant’s attention is sensitized. The most engaging event marketing campaigns.

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CadmiumCD

AUGUST 28, 2019

Let’s make one thing clear: all your event stakeholders can be considered influencers, advocates, and fans. They need to be involved in your event marketing strategies. Think of all your speakers. Mobilize your speakers as event marketing partners.

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GEVME

JANUARY 18, 2019

To run an event successfully, you need to prepare a good event program and an event speaker’s agenda—a schedule or protocol for speakers about what they will say and how they will act on the stage, etc. About an event schedule/agenda. Reasons to create an agenda for event speakers.

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

One of the biggest benefits of event marketing comes down to the here and now of an event day; it’s all about the meet and greets, networking, and face-to-face interactions. Video marketing is one of the biggest ways to garner that success, both before and after the big day. Pre-event promotional videos.

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Coterie Spark

JUNE 14, 2022

Everyone knows the power of marketing. And it is, of course, a crucial element of successful event and conference planning. . Done correctly, marketing has helped our clients exceed their goals related to attendee retention, bringing in new followers, and attracting speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors. The Planning Stage.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 23, 2020

Why was Corporate Event Marketing Association (CEMA) created? We have more than 675 active members, who are a unique combination of senior-level event marketers, CMOs, VPs of events, experiential marketers and the suppliers that support them. Title : President and CEO. Organization : CEMAce.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Join MeetingsNet at the Catersource + The Special Event show in Orlando in March for an insightful educational lineup that will including Canonica’s session on the “undeniable shift toward event marketing.” Agnes “AC” Canonica, CMP, CMM, HMCC, has a long view of the events industry. Martin before coming to the U.S.

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Event Industry News

JULY 9, 2019

Conferences, exhibitions, brand activations, seminars, workshops – we employ speakers for a wide selection of events. They can also be invaluable for getting your audience to your event in the first place. Speakers can present you with a broader reach and wider engagement. Brand Events. Event Tech.

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IMG

AUGUST 31, 2022

EventUp formed out of our desire to help others gain insight into the current happenings within the events industry , but it truly blossomed into having guests from a multitude of industries such as events, public relations, marketing, tech, and entertainment. Arnett, CEO and COO, Wicked Bionic Andrea Hoffer, CEO, AHA!

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Coterie Spark

JUNE 22, 2022

You’ve already done the heavy lifting by building buzz through your pre-event marketing. On-site marketing carries your branding, including graphics and communications, into the event itself. Below are some easy but high-impact areas, where on-site marketing helps transform a humdrum event into a truly magical one.

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Event Farm

DECEMBER 27, 2016

There have been a lot of exciting changes at the Farm recently, and we'd like to introduce two of the newest additions to our DC office: Ryan Speaker, Customer Support Specialist, and Steph Shuff, Sales Development Representative. RYAN SPEAKER 1) What drove you to Event Farm? 1) What drove you to Event Farm? STEPH SHUFF.

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

Events are one of the most powerful marketing tools because they center around an intentionally designed experience. According to Eventbrite’s research , 77% of millennials say some of their best memories are from an event or live experience they attended. It’s one of the most powerful forms of marketing.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

That’s because the most effective websites for events aren’t just online brochures. Instead, they act as virtual handshakes that welcome attendees, sponsors, and speakers, leaving them eager to experience the real deal. But here’s the thing: The best event websites are more than just informational resources!

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Event Industry News

JULY 8, 2021

On the heels ofits second anniversary in June, Hopin, the leading all-in-one event management platform that enables immersive and interactive experiences from anywhere, announced today it is enhancing and expanding its event marketing suite with the acquisition of Attendify. Gainsight, and more.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Define clear goals and objectives To successfully execute an event, you first need to know what you’re aiming at. That’s why the first step to running a winning event is clearly defining its purpose and objectives. This is best done by scheduling a planning meeting with company leadership and other key stakeholders for the event.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Each month we interview an events professional who is breaking the mold. This month we spoke with Britta Schellenberg, VP of Corporate Marketing Operations at Brightcove about scaling an event strategy, partnering with other events and getting the most out of video content. Establishing a powerful event brand.

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Eventory

JANUARY 8, 2019

A step-by-step guide to help you set and achieve your event marketing goals. There’s no doubt, that every marketing activity works better if it has a clear set of goals and KPIs attached. They lead to getting a better grip on the whole marketing process. This rule applies as well to event marketing.

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Eventmobi

OCTOBER 5, 2023

It all comes down to the event marketing strategies behind them! A strong event marketing strategy isn’t just about getting the word out about your conference, expo, trade show, or event; it’s about compelling your audience to take notice and take action by registering and attending.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MARCH 26, 2019

There are seemingly a million ways to go about event marketing. In fact, depending on your role in your organization, event marketing can take quite a few forms. When it comes to events, promotion is key. What is Event Marketing. That’s why event marketing is critical. Email Marketing.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.

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Event Farm

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Marketers seem puzzled by how to effectively market to millennials—or, at the very least, people are telling them they should be confused. Forbes recently published an article with the headline: " Reaching the Unreachable: How Experiential Marketing Targets Brand-Savvy Millennials." Hosting just any event isn't enough.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Let’s Grow at the 2023 Experiential Marketing Summit, May 9-11, in Las Vegas. The Experiential Marketing Summit, May 9-11 at Caesars Palace Las Vegas, marks its 21 st year with a three-day agenda designed to educate creators of the brand experience on what they can do now to prepare for what’s next. You can’t do everything.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 14, 2019

The examples of their imaginative event marketing that you’ll find below demonstrate how the thought leader weaves together technology and passion in everything they do. Today, Adobe continues to expand on its reign as a multimedia product innovator, creative software genius, and now, marketing technology giant.

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Hubb

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Years ago, when my company was young, I was coaching a fairly high-profile financial professional who was getting ready for his firm's annual general meeting. Robert was brilliant and charming and welcomed my speaker coaching expertise. Cut to all these years later, and we're still reminding speakers, "It's not about you."

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Bizzabo

APRIL 10, 2019

If you’re looking to be inspired by their imaginative event marketing, check out these great examples, complete with actionable takeaways for your next planned live experience. Above all else, Microsoft’s events all share one common theme: anyone can achieve their dreams with a little help from the right people and the right tools.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.

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Socio Events

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

That said, there’s one class of event promotion that stands out among the rest: pre-event email marketing. With over half the world’s population using email on a daily basis, there’s virtually no better way to reach your target audience, especially when promoting future events. Why, exactly, is email marketing effective?

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 9, 2022

What speakers and events will you feature? But one of the most important decisions has to do with the event app you choose. The right app will serve as the central hub for the event, playing a crucial role in everything from pre-event marketing to post-event analysis. How much can you spend?

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 19, 2022

If you want your event to succeed, you need to put in the work. While you’re at it, why not use referral marketing to drum up attendees? Yes — word-of-mouth marketing , or referrals, is an effective way of getting more attendees to your event. Distributing discounts is a marketing strategy.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 8, 2023

What the impact of a younger generation means for the future of the meeting industry No two generations are the same. Smart Meeting spoke with Ken Holsinger, senior vice president of strategy at the event management company Freeman, to pinpoint how data can be used to enhance the event experience for all ages.

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