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8 Tips for Your Hybrid or Virtual Event Marketing Strategy

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The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of hybrid and virtual events. This led to a quick shift in how to approach one’s virtual event marketing strategy. Without the need for travel and lodging costs, digital events open up valuable networking, learning, and partnership opportunities.

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35 Event Marketing Ideas that Work

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Professional event planners and marketers know that there is no one-size-fits all strategy for successful event marketing. Marketers are tasked with reaching members of their target audience, enticing them to register for an event, and continuing communications all the way up to the event to encourage attendance.

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Four Business Travel Trends and Forecasts Impacting Events in 2024

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Your attendee travelers are eager to hit the road, but thanks in part to economic challenges like inflation, companies are cutting back on T&E. Those able to travel freely are combining remote work with longer leisure trips. Corporate travel policies may start including air emissions tracking.

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European River Cruises Set Sail in Meetings and Events Market

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Now that most Covid testing requirements for international travel have been lifted, cruise experts predict the floodgates will soon open. The company’s ships are currently being purpose-built to accommodate the needs of business events meeting. Transcend Cruises is one company making waves in the corporate river cruise industry.

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Event marketing strategies for tough economic times (UPDATED)

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When event budgets are slashed, event attendance drops, attendees are less willing or able to travel, and those attendees who do show up feel the effects of the economy. Even in good economic conditions, exhibitors are being forced to scrutinize every detail to prove the value of their events.

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End Game: How Event Marketers are Keeping Attendees from Leaving Early

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Over the years, event marketers have relied on traditional tactics to sustain event engagement, like wrapping the event with a concert by a Grammy Award-winning artist or offering major incentives like free travel. Event marketers often operate under the assumption that attendees need more to see value.

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How to Create Buzz With Social Media Event Marketing

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Social media marketing has quickly become one the most affordable, accessible and effective ways to market products, services and (yup, you guessed it) upcoming events. And it has become an essential component among all the tools and tactics used in event marketing. Choosing a social media platform.