Velvet Chainsaw

JUNE 1, 2021

It is well worth your time to learn from two masters: Amanda Kaiser (pictured, top right) and Arianna Rehak (pictured, bottom), co-founders of the 2021 Virtual Networking Incubator. The best way to do this is to ask participants to describe feelings on your topic. Our advice to you: don’t tell them this is a networking event.

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The Planner's Lounge

APRIL 17, 2024

Each episode explores topics essential for success in the industry, including marketing strategies, pricing models, client and vendor relations, and sales strategies. This podcast offers actionable advice, proven business strategies, and real-life success stories from seasoned wedding planners and industry experts.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Events are strategic, challenging, memorable, engaging, bold, exhilarating, and, most importantly, impactful. Indeed, events are everything , and at the 22 nd annual Experiential Marketing Summit, April 24-26, at the MGM Grand Las Vegas, we’ll explore why. Kerry Lamont, manager-shows and events at Bombardier told EM.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 11, 2023

For a meaningful event, consider quality, sustainability and inclusivity when choosing the culinary options. Smart Meetings has rounded up the top food and beverage stories from 2023 that discuss these topics and more. What sets an event apart?

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Event Marketer

MAY 27, 2024

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover underwater vending machines, CouchCams and screaming booths. The big moment will, of course, be captured on the jumbotron in-venue, then sent to fans to post and react on their social channels. Talk about a claim to fame.

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Event Marketer

MAY 20, 2024

When the EU enacted the General Data Protection Regulation in 2018, it triggered a ripple effect of consumer privacy acts, like the California Consumer Privacy Act, that resulted in corporate event marketing clients adding data privacy amendments to agreements with their suppliers. AI policy is more complicated than data privacy.

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QC Event School

APRIL 6, 2023

Are you a brand-new student of QC Event School – or thinking of enrolling? Alternately, perhaps you’re a recent graduate and want to start your own event/wedding planning business… But aren’t sure where to begin or how to be successful? But First… Have You Joined the QC Event School Virtual Classroom Yet?

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GEVME

JUNE 15, 2020

Mastering the science of running digital conferences, Zoltan Tudnik, Co-Founder and Head of Business at Hipther agency, TEDx speaker and our guest speaker at the third episode of Digital Event Series , believes that the event industry will be back to normal with face-to-face meetings. What key roles?

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

When the conference began, I chose to attend a session exploring a topic that felt universally understood as part of the human experience: forgiveness. Two speakers from different backgrounds who provided an interdisciplinary approach to the topic. What else did the Templeton World Charity Foundation do right?

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Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2024

Nearly 1,900 people (700 of them identifying as meeting planners) traveled to Kentucky International Convention Center for the three-day event with a robust hosted-buyer component. Real-world Up-skilling Two floors down in the education sessions, attendees were earning certificates in Event Data Analytics and Healthcare Meetings Compliance.

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EventMB

MAY 7, 2018

Join us for this webinar that will explore social media and eventtech tools, tips and advice for event professionals to master the art of growing their event communities online. Uncover the ways to nurture communities that come together around topics and find great value in participating in face-to-face events.

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SevenEvents

MARCH 17, 2023

although we no longer need to run virtual event services as the pandemic is becoming a distance memory, it is still a great option for organisations. but even though the event is virtual, is definitely doesn’t have to be dull. but even though the event is virtual, is definitely doesn’t have to be dull.

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Event Marketer

MAY 13, 2024

If standing room only was any indication, leveling up trade show activations was a hot topic for attendees of the “Trade Show Exhibits X Experiential = The Future” master class that kicked off the 2024 Experiential Marketing Summit, held April 24-26 at the MGM Grand Las Vegas. The sweet spot is about a half-dozen key metrics, he said.

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The MICE

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC Germany) is the host of an innovative and award winning recruitment event format called the PwC Gaming Masters. PwC Gaming Masters uses esports, short for electronic sports, played as an online video game with competitors which spectators can watch for entertainment. What is the PwC Gaming Masters?

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Eventscase Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

An event schedule is crucial to successfully plan events. It involves creating a well-organised timeline that outlines the various activities, sessions, and breaks throughout an event. By mapping out the sequence of events, it becomes easier to identify any potential conflicts or overlaps and make necessary adjustments.

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Eventinterface

MARCH 29, 2017

Many events and meetings are run by volunteers or people whose primary job is not planning events. Organizing an event is a complicated and high-risk job. Anyone who has been made responsible to plan a meeting, event or conference can benefit from this series. Event and Meeting Planning Master Class series presented by:

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StraussCA

MARCH 7, 2024

In these uncertain economic times, associations tasked with organizing events encounter significant hurdles. Tip #1: Get Smart with Financial Management Efficient event planning within budget constraints begins with a thorough financial assessment. This not only helps lower expenses but also strengthens relationships with partners.

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Eventscase Blog

MAY 11, 2023

Events are a great way to enrich people’s lives. However, not all events are equally effective in adding value to attendees. Some events are forgettable and fail to leave an indelible mark in one’s memory, while others effortlessly become a life-defining experience. Do you know what may set these events apart?

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 18, 2023

But our industry still faces ongoing challenges, such as: high travel, F&B, and production costs; staffing shortages; tight client budgets; and the rise of last-minute event registrations. To give you an idea of what my professional 2023 was like, here are three different in-person events I enjoyed immensely. #1

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 23, 2024

The 11 th International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) Women’s Leadership Forum was a wake-up call for event professionals looking to take their careers to the next level while balancing their personal lives. “It Washington Convention Center in concert with Business Events Industry Week.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2023

Current hotel and event management students, alumni and esteemed industry professionals came together at Leonardo Royal Hotel St Paul’s for a compact programme of education sessions aimed at kickstarting the careers of the next generation of hospitality professionals.

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Management Events

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Mastering the Art of Face-to-Face Connections Networking is an essential skill for professionals across all industries. At Management Events, we understand the power of in-person networking and encourage you to embrace these opportunities to forge meaningful relationships.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Our team is working non-stop to offer the participants a great event to send a positive signal for the upcoming festival season. Every corner of the event space has been occupied, making Future of Festivals completely sold out for 2022. With topics such as ,,Recession 2023 -Will the festival become a luxury good?

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

If producing hybrid events were an Olympic sport , most meeting professionals would have no trouble qualifying as amateurs. By experimenting with their own events, they are inventing what the future of meetings will look like. Borelli compared the push to master the virtual side of hybrid events to a strategic exercise program.

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Socio Events

MAY 7, 2021

After a tumultuous last year in the events industry, one thing is clear: event professionals need resources that empower them to become experts in the ever-changing world of events. Whether you’re hosting virtual, hybrid, or in-person events, honing new skillsets will be key to your events’ success.

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Velvet Chainsaw

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

One thing is certain, if your conference attendees are not fully engaged in the experience you provide, there is little, if any, chance that they will leave your event with any real ROI. And if you want attendees to return and state that they gained value from attending your event, you must plan for them! Marzano and Debra J.

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GEVME

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

COVID-19 has already changed the face of everything concerning social events and gatherings. While many companies resort to software like zoom to have virtual conferences or meetings, how can one take an entire social group of thousands of people virtual, and how do you manage such an event?

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Event Leadership Institute

MARCH 29, 2021

Specifically, let’s chat about event technology; entrepreneurship and business ownership; design, creativity and innovation; and the return to in-person events. The Event Leadership Institute is kicking off a series of regular conversations just for its members—and we’re inviting you to join the conversation. Let’s chat.

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 5, 2017

Glaser, who writes about the topic in her book Conversational Intelligence: How Leaders Build Trust and Get Extraordinary Results , has done research that identifies three levels of conversations. Dedicating conference time and creating the space for open and non-judgmental conversions is a critical skill we must master.

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Event Farm

APRIL 22, 2022

This is a multi-part post that will walk you through the implications of Blockchains and NFTs for the events industry. First, A Little Background To frame this conversation, one of the reasons I love the events industry so much is that it’s constantly changing. Now let’s bring the blockchain concept to events. Here goes….

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QC Event School

APRIL 6, 2023

Are you a brand-new student of QC Event School – or thinking of enrolling? Alternately, perhaps you’re a recent graduate and want to start your own event/wedding planning business… But aren’t sure where to begin or how to be successful? But First… Have You Joined the QC Event School Virtual Classroom Yet?

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Eventmobi

APRIL 25, 2018

They often have stressful jobs, serving in critical roles that span a variety of responsibilities, including acting as impromptu event planners. She coordinated all the operations for this year’s annual event, which brought together 146 business associations from all over the region of Santa Catarina, Brazil. Introducing….

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Event Marketer

MARCH 15, 2024

To celebrate, we’re counting down the top 22 reasons why the event community loves EMS—and we know you will, too. EMS is the ultimate three-day conversation for event and trade show marketers. Smart Sponsorship Activation Strategies Long gone are the days of sponsoring an event with some swag and signage.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Great event professionals know that it’s vital to always have a plan B ready when planning events. For example, they know how to deal with bad weather at events and how to build a crisis communication plan. Where Are All The Disruption-Proof Events? Let’s get brewing! Let’s get brewing!

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Planning Pod

MARCH 12, 2024

Creating an effective content strategy to market your events business can take up a massive amount of your valuable time. Here are some best practices in identifying your target audience as an events business. What commonalities did they share in terms of demographics, interests, and event goals? You’re not alone.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 1, 2022

Hubilo demonstrated the answer to these and other questions in its Mastering Immersive Experiences (MIX) 2022 hybrid event this week. Live and recorded virtual panels shared a vision for a how to transform events into experiences. “I How does that happen?” Then he answered his own question. Personalized Responses.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 1, 2022

Hubilo demonstrated the answer to these and other questions in its Mastering Immersive Experiences (MIX) 2022 hybrid event this week. Live and recorded virtual panels shared a vision for a how to transform events into experiences. “I How does that happen?” Then he answered his own question. Personalized Responses.

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