Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Virtual expos will never be able to come close to replacing the revenue generated from your face-to-face expo. They need to do this for every virtual show they participate in. They need to do this for every virtual show they participate in. Up Your Sponsorship Game. Here’s some of our learnings: 1. Corporate Booth.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

This is an exciting time for your brand. What you do next is key, and an impactful and engaging introduction to the market is paramount to your product’s growth and longevity. What you do next is key, and an impactful and engaging introduction to the market is paramount to your product’s growth and longevity.

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Attendease

JANUARY 30, 2024

Events offer tremendous opportunities to generate leads and move prospects along the sales funnel. Yet it’s surprising how many people struggle to start meaningful conversations that result in an adequate number of potential leads and sales to pay off the costs and overcome the challenges of event marketing.

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Eventmobi

JANUARY 17, 2024

For event planners and organizers, reliable event check-in software can mean the difference between excited and frustrated attendees. However, with so many options on the market, identifying the best event check-in software for your conference attendance tracking can be quite a task. What Is Event Check-in Software?

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Attendease

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Planning an event is like orchestrating a symphony—every note matters, from the first rehearsal to the final bow. But how do you make sure your audience has your event stuck in their head for days, weeks, and months afterwards? What do you hope to achieve by hosting this event? Who is your audience?

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Eventmobi

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Why might two similar events experience drastically different results? It all comes down to the event marketing strategies behind them! From in-person gatherings to virtual meet-ups, event marketers face a range of challenges and opportunities. What Are Event Marketing Strategies? What does that look like?

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Video live streaming of events is simple to set up, easy to use, entertaining to watch, and most importantly accessible by all. There’s lots of potential for using this technology to live stream in-person sessions to a remote audience at your event. The Legality of Live Streaming Your Event.

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Attendease

MAY 9, 2023

Corporate event marketing has become a critical component of customer acquisition. Corporate events facilitate in-person relationship-building, boost employee satisfaction, and foster a sense of community amongst the attendees. Despite the unique advantages of corporate events, marketing them can be challenging.

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Attendease

MARCH 10, 2022

When organizing an event, prioritizing a frictionless, successful registration experience will have a positive ripple effect that can be felt through the entire event and beyond. However, when it comes to event registration, one size does not fit all. However, when it comes to event registration, one size does not fit all.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Corporate events serve an important purpose — they boost brand visibility, drive revenue, and strengthen relationships with customers and employees. However, executing successful events takes more than ordering catering and sending invites. Consider asking questions like: What is the primary purpose of this event? Educational?

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 4, 2024

Event participation is the single-most important leading indicator, and focusing on participation performance goals will help you reach your overall goal. (AI-generated AI-generated Adobe Stock photo) Not all metrics can give you the insights you need right now. Participation is the single-most important leading indicator.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Zohe Felici, Felici Events, Santa Barbara, CA. Virtual isn’t the same as live, and in order to keep your audience engaged with virtual – yes, there is a difference, in my opinion – is to find speakers that are a great match. Zohe Felici, Felici Events , Santa Barbara, CA. Zohe Felici, Felici Events , Santa Barbara, CA.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 12, 2023

Whatever Media Group) Event organizers who are considering straining their budgets to hire celebrity speakers — or who feel pressure to do so — may want to think again. We wanted to understand why,” Holsinger told Convene. And we’re going to stick our keynote speaker at the very end so that you are glued to your seat.”

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Attendease

MARCH 10, 2022

When organizing an event, prioritizing a frictionless, successful registration experience will have a positive ripple effect that can be felt through the entire event and beyond. However, when it comes to event registration, one size does not fit all. However, when it comes to event registration, one size does not fit all.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Event planning is no small feat, especially when it comes to corporate meetings and functions. A successful event requires thoughtful organization, creative vision, and seamless execution. But dreaming up unique, inspiring themes and event ideas takes time and imagination. Let’s dive in!

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Expo Pass

JUNE 22, 2022

Event organizers are master problem solvers. When something isn’t working out, they know just what to do to get the event back on track (with poise and aplomb we might add). So how do organizers stay ready for these inevitable hiccups during an event? Things can and will go wrong at an event. Develop contingency plans.

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Event Industry News

MAY 19, 2022

It’s the day of your virtual event, people have started to log in, and the show’s about to start. You’re now 5 minutes into your presentation and you get distracted by a number on your screen: 19% show-up rate. Sooooo… Attendance rates of in-person events are excellent, right? Sounds familiar?

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Expo Pass

JANUARY 29, 2024

That means adopting a new approach to planning that puts digital factors front and center—even with in-person events. Massive benefits can be gained from applying a digital-first mindset to in-person events, not just for the attendees. Boost your content. This is what your attendees, especially virtual attendees, come for.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 9, 2024

Mental wellness is a vital but commonly overlooked issue for event professionals, who work in one of the most high-pressure, stressful occupations in the world. You race to address the needs of attendees, sponsors, exhibitors, your bosses, and teams when designing your events, often pushing your own wellbeing off to the side.

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Eventmobi

JULY 5, 2023

Ever need help generating event sponsorship ideas? And having strong sponsor support can mean the difference between a good event and a great one. But if you offer the right incentives, your chances multiply! How Do You Ask a Company To Sponsor an Event? But first… how do you find your sponsors?

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Eventmobi

MAY 17, 2023

Learn about sponsorship levels, why they work, and how to create them for your event. Securing the right sponsors can make or break your event—and the right sponsorship levels can exponentially raise your chances of success! Your sponsor levels should speak to your sponsors’ needs.

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 25, 2021

With the world heading back to some sense of normalcy, many companies are anxious to include in-person components to their virtual events again, and vice versa, to create a hybrid event experience. Read on to learn more about hybrid events, examples to get you inspired, and tips to help you transition from virtual to hybrid. .

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SpotMe Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

New to hybrid event planning? A hybrid event can be a great investment for your company – in fact, 86% of B2B organizations that host one see a positive ROI within 7 months. But, to get to that ROI, you first have to know how to plan a hybrid event – and that’s where it gets tricky. What is a hybrid event?

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 16, 2023

One way to plan an event with empathy is to consider meeting in a vibrant destination where attendees could bring their families and stay for a vacation after the event. Let’s pick up where we left off, just as they address the challenge of bringing workers back to physical offices and how that crosses over into the business of events.

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SpotMe Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Organizing hybrid and virtual events instead of in-person events is a great way to reduce your event budget. So, to help you understand how to get more for less out of your events and how to optimize your hybrid/virtual event budget, read on. 2 Avoid costly keynote speakers.

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Expo Pass

OCTOBER 19, 2022

But how important is branding for events? Events are experiences and communities – not just products or entertainment. This is true, but successful events also need a compelling message, a way to get that message out, and a plan to keep growing their audience year after year. Not to get too Mad Men-y here!

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Thank God you’re not anything like yesterday’s keynote.”. “I What the heck is happening in these other keynotes? And why aren’t they telling the powers-that-be the same thing they’re so eager to tell me? Here’s what your audience members aren’t telling you. Your audience is not as impressed by the big names as you think.

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Expo Pass

APRIL 6, 2022

It’s looking like a full summer of events, and believe it or not, we are excited to do some public speaking in front of large crowds again. But after Zoom and WFH, what message do speakers need to bring to inspire attendees right now? No matter your industry or your profession, we’ve all had time to think about how to improve things.

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ePly

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Whether you’re new to corporate event planning or a seasoned veteran, you can improve your results at your next corporate event by perusing and integrating these proven strategies for success. Such is the case with corporate events. What is Corporate Event Planning?

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SpotMe Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Event planning is no easy feat. The best events bring together thought leaders who can provide unique value to guests. Event sponsorship is a well-used tactic to help with both funding and value delivery for large and small events. . But how do event planners find sponsors, and is it worth it to host a sponsored event?

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Stova

APRIL 25, 2024

The key is breaking through all that noise to reach your customer. How do you stand out amongst all the discounts and newsletters to get your customer to open your emails? Staying on top of your email inboxes is now a challenge. Image Source: Venngage Why is Email Marketing so Essential for Events?

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PCMA Convene

MAY 22, 2023

Priya Parker, author of The Art of Gathering , will give the opening keynote address at PCMA EduCon 2023, which takes place June 25-28 in Montréal. On June 26, Parker will be the opening keynote speaker at PCMA EduCon in Montreal. Why are we here? We open a world and we need to take time to close that world.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Let’s explore five innovative and cost-effective strategies to increase attendee well-being throughout your meeting. Make Space for Meditation Every attendee in your meeting is fighting a battle that nobody else knows anything about, and they are carrying that into your event. It doesn’t have to be anything fancy.

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Stova

APRIL 4, 2024

Post-event survey questions and feedback serve as indispensable tools for gaining crucial insights, offering a comprehensive understanding of attendee satisfaction levels, and improving future events. Fourteen sample post-event evaluation questions to get your survey started: 1. How satisfied were you with the event?

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ePly

MARCH 18, 2024

Even simple events can have multiple moving parts, making event planning an intense exercise in logistics. More than throwing parties, event planning considers all stages of the event cycle. From conception to post-event marketing, the planner has to be ready for nearly anything. tornado, hurricane, etc.),

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ePly

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In-person events and conferences are back. While events and event planning has morphed a bit and adjustments have been made, there is one thing that remains constant. No marketer or event planner wants to be associated with an event that is considered less than successful. What is Event Engagement?

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Expo Pass

APRIL 27, 2023

Get ready to blow your guests’ minds with this show-stopping idea: plan a live art performance! Whether it’s a rockin’ concert, a mesmerizing live painting, or another spectacular show, this entertainment option is the secret sauce for planning unforgettable creative events. Trust us, your guests will thank you!

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