Event Industry News

MARCH 29, 2019

Speaking from the Launchpad Stage at Event Tech Live 2018, the CEO of the venue-finding service for event professionals, Turnedsee, described the impacts that technology and the Internet have had on the event sector. Event Tech Live is Europe’s only free-to-attend show dedicated to event technology.

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GEVME

JULY 10, 2019

Your event may be brilliant, but no one else will know that unless you tell them about it first. That’s what a strong and clear description of an event is for. What is an event description? Good event descriptions can drive attendance to events and also lead to more media coverage. Examples of event descriptions.

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ePly

MARCH 26, 2024

Coordinators describe the seemingly impossible feat of creating an event from scratch in a variety of daunting ways. In fact, the independent educational resource World Scholarship Vault (WSV) named event planning as the third most stressful job in 2023. What Is an Event Plan?

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Although you may not have considered those occasions “events” at the time, that’s precisely what they were, and restaurants host more of them than we think. As the demand for private events grows and booking windows get shorter, more customers are looking for restaurant event spaces that meet their needs.

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Social Tables

JUNE 1, 2023

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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Social Tables

JULY 31, 2021

Successfully marketing an event relies on creating and capturing demand throughout the entire event registration process. Breaking down event marketing into stages allows event planners to appeal to different audiences at different times throughout the registration process. Free event planning tools at your fingertips.

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GEVME

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The block of event revenue streams or income streams includes the material profit that the company receives from each consumer segment. Event revenue definition. The followin g event revenue definition is fairly simple. Event revenue means revenue generated in connection with events. Event revenue challenges.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

Whether planning private celebrations, non-profit fundraisers, or corporate conferences, the goal of the event planner is to visualize their client’s idea and then bring that vision to life. But how do event planners accomplish this task? What does an event planner do, exactly? So what does an event planner do?

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Planning Pod

JUNE 23, 2023

Whether you’re an event venue, a professional event organizer, or the de-facto event planner for your organization, creating the best experience for potential attendees can feel overwhelming—especially with event industry statistics suggesting that we’ll see the return of full in-person live events in the upcoming year.

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InGo

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Event marketers have to ask themselves a lot of questions when developing their event strategy, as well as when planning and executing those events. From which vendors to choose to where to hold an event, it can be easy to lose sight of the most important questions: “what does my audience want?”

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Endless Events

JANUARY 9, 2023

Event management software can potentially make an event planner’s job more efficient. In July, we discussed this exact issue in the episode, Why is there no good event software? Two of the most important missing features included tools for budgeting and understanding profit margins. . Rob says you can do precisely that.

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Python Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Marketing groups are subsidising live events more than ever before. The power of a live event, particularly a hyper-personalised in-person event, lies in the potential it provides to meet with a core demographic in person. This is where specialised event planning software comes in. What Is Event Planning Software?

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GEVME

AUGUST 27, 2019

When it is necessary to announce an event, who do you tell about it and what promotion tools should you choose in order to get the maximum coverage? What PR strategy for an event should you create? PR, or public relations, is communication with the public and uses technology for creating and introducing both PR and the event.

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GEVME

JUNE 16, 2020

Today virtual events, otherwise known as online events, continue to grow in popularity around the world. Technology is now at a level where companies, individuals, or organizations can organize virtual events that even rival actual events. The Criteria for a Successful Online Event. Know your speakers.

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Social Tables

AUGUST 24, 2017

Being an event planner is both a rewarding job and rated to be one of the most stressful in the world. So when it comes to securing a successful path through the events industry, you’re going to need a diverse set of skills to help you. Here are just six event planner skills you will need for career success.

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Event planning & management is one of the most stressful jobs in the world. Somehow great event planners can make it all look like a cakewalk. Categories of event planning & management skills. Event planners need to do the same. Too many hats to wear. Too many moving pieces to stitch together.

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Social Tables

APRIL 15, 2019

The sun’s shining, the birds are chirping, and event planners have more options at their disposal than arguably any other season. After all, there’s the heightened possibility of holding events outdoors, a heaping helping of rich, colorful palettes to play with, and endless summer event themes that promise to surprise and delight attendees.

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Eventtia

JULY 20, 2023

Retail event technology has become one digital solution brands look into as they gradually develop recurring in-person and virtual event strategies for their consumers. Next, we’ll discuss the particularities of each event technology and key elements to consider when choosing one.

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EventPlanning

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

The fun part of being an event planner is that we get to sprinkle our magic glitter on events and make things pretty by transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. Staying on top of the business side of your event business can be overwhelming. Staying on top of the business side of your event business can be overwhelming.

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Planning Pod

APRIL 29, 2020

Virtual events have been around for more than a decade now, but until the coronavirus pandemic of 2020, they were often more a novelty than a necessity for most event industry professionals. This interest has been evident in both online searches and in the demand for virtual event management software and video conferencing software.

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Eventtia

MAY 18, 2022

While event planning can be a very fun and exciting activity, it can also be (very) challenging at times. However, thanks to the advancements in technology, nowadays, there is a wide berth of tools, applications, and solutions designed to help event planners in the various aspects of the event management process.

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Python Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Marketing groups are subsidising live events more than ever before. The power of a live event, particularly a hyper-personalised in-person event, lies in the potential it provides to meet with a core demographic in person. This is where specialised event planning software comes in. What Is Event Planning Software?

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Social Tables

AUGUST 3, 2017

A contract will be the go-to source in the event of a dispute. So be sure to always include these features in your event planning contract. Verbal agreements are not enough: an event planning contract will outline specific terms. However, what if it’s you, the event planner, who wants to opt out?

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Guidebook

JUNE 13, 2018

Event apps are super valuable — they’re better for the environment, they make planners’ lives easier, and ultimately, they cost less. Then the day of your event rolls around and people seem to like the app, but then you log in to your app dashboard afterwards only to find out that you had zero downloads. Imagine this scenario.

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Skip to content Menu Solutions Interactive Floor Plans Collaborative event sales software that increases qualified leads and drives direct revenue. Event Diagramming Collaborative event management software that saves time, boosts revenue and drives loyalty. Keep reading! A guest list.

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Eventtia

JULY 20, 2023

Retail event technology has become one digital solution brands look into as they gradually develop recurring in-person and virtual event strategies for their consumers. Next, we’ll discuss the particularities of each event technology and key elements to consider when choosing one.

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Hubilo Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2021

What’s Event Planning? All types of events, right from a grand corporate event to a simple wedding, need planning. Organizing events is hard as hundreds of things can go wrong on D-Day. Based on their needs, you will be required to do any or all of the following: Ideate the plan. Decide the theme.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

The Complete Guide to Creating an Event Budget Within this guide, we will go over real-life examples of how executives are optimizing their event’s ROI through more efficient use of budget. Learn how executives in different industries are changing the way they provide ROI around their events.

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All Seated

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

In the event industry, connecting in-person and building relationships has always been essential in maintaining and growing an event planning business. Allseated: What have you done to stay connected with your clients – especially wedding clients who had to postpone their original event dates?

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Planning Pod

JULY 13, 2022

Running a non-profit event space like a museum, library or historic venue (or even an indoor/outdoor venue like a zoo or botanical garden) requires a bit more organization than the typical venue. They also boast a large event space and a full race track. Each year, the museum hosts up to 400 in-house and private events.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Event organizing ain’t easy. In this guide you’ll find what you need to know about event strategy in 2019—from planning an event, to promoting an event and more! Event professionals have a million and one things on their plate. The thing is, events are more important than ever. Planning the Event.

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All Seated

JULY 22, 2019

After launching the event industry’s first virtual reality floorplan visualization tool last year, we still get a little giddy anytime there is big VR industry news. Event Planning Inspiration: VR isn’t limited to gaming. As an example, try teaching or explaining a serious health issue like a congenital heart defect.

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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 10, 2018

What is an event registration tool? Which tools should you use to drive event registration? We’ll answer these queries and more in our guide to online event registration tools. More and more companies are starting to see real value behind live events. There are many ways to ensure event success.

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Planning Pod

MARCH 24, 2021

Although there are quite a few similarities between our event and client management software and those business management software solutions, there are many differences that are important to consider as you shop for a small business solution that’s the right fit for you. Event Floor Plan Design Tool. Planning Pod.

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

If you are planning an event that features keynote speakers, you want to provide the best possible experience. Satisfied event speakers are also more likely to mention their positive experiences to their professional network, which reflects nicely on your organization and may even help you secure leads for future events.

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All Seated

JUNE 11, 2023

Even when restrictions eased, event professionals saw the enormous impact these tours could have on the attendee experience and their own planning processes, while also saving them valuable time and money. Today, virtual tours offer a commercial opportunity for venues to sell their space in a more efficient and speedy manner.

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All Seated

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

After the initial shock and frustration wore off after the Capital One data breach announcement, headlines quickly moved to the company’s plans to mitigate the hack. And this is where #eventprofs and #meetingprofs should take note – including how it relates to working with event technology suppliers. How is your pricing structured?

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