EventMB
JULY 13, 2023
Skift Take: SAG-AFTRA, the union representing more than 160,000 television and movie actors, voice artists, and other entertainment professionals, has gone on strike, and the events industry is feeling the effects. San Diego Comic-Con, one of the West Coast’s biggest conventions, kicks off on July 20 but will have much less star power.
Social Tables
JULY 13, 2023
Whether you’re planning a birthday celebration for a major golf fan or looking for a unique venue for an outdoor celebration , a golf course birthday party may be the right choice for your event. From stunning scenery and top-tier services, private golf clubs, resorts, and community courses offer many components that amateur and professional event planners seek.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
EventMB
JULY 13, 2023
Skift Take: A second wave of hotel worker strikes is impacting additional meetings near the Los Angeles International Airport. The Westin Bonaventure is the only major hotel to have reached a tentative deal so far.
Smart Meetings
JULY 13, 2023
JFK’s Terminal 8 to Get Upgraded Food and Shopping Hall The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, in partnership with American Airlines and Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Airports have announced a $125-million commercial redevelopment program for Terminal 8 at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) (rendering above). The project features a new great hall and will bring more over 60 new shopping and restaurant offerings to the terminal.
Advertisement
The greats learn from the greats. Set yourself and your team up for success with tried and tested strategies and insights from event marketing geniuses at Vanta, Partnership Leaders, Quantum Metric, Rocketlane, and Explori.
EventMB
JULY 13, 2023
Skift Take: Five technology companies showcased their innovative products at PCMA EduCon’s Tech Labs. But what did the planners think?
Event Pro Update brings together the best content for event, conference, and meeting planning professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Special Events
JULY 13, 2023
A look at how the wedding industry is faring after the post-pandemic surge
Planner WIre
JULY 13, 2023
Unless you’ve been living under a rock or residing in a birdhouse, you’ve undoubtedly come across Threads. This text-based, Twitter-like iteration of Instagram, hailed by Zuck as a platform that provides “a new, separate space for real-time updates and public conversations,” has been making waves. But the question arises: should meeting and event professionals pay attention to Threads?
StraussCA
JULY 13, 2023
In the association industry, it is not uncommon to experience inconsistent workloads. Sometimes, you find yourself overloaded with tasks, while at other times, the workload seems surprisingly light. This inconsistency can be challenging to handle, leading to stress, inefficiencies, and a lack of work-life balance. From a management perspective it can be hard to plan, budget and staff accordingly through the year.
Eventscase Blog
JULY 13, 2023
“5,000 People, 5,000 Personal Journeys” is the name of a research paper conducted by the PCMA Foundation on their latest ‘Convening Leaders’ conference. One of the main takeaways is that there is a huge challenge to personalise the attendee experience. Considering the scale and design of any event, it can be difficult to meet the needs of attendees and, in the end, what should be a smooth and tailored experience may become strained and spiritless.
Advertisement
In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret
Skiddle
JULY 13, 2023
Another week, another signing. It gives us enormous pleasure to welcome one of Scotland’s most exciting new event brands, TMP Sessions to the Skiddle family. Founded back in 2022 by Paisely-born dance enthusiast, Ally Paterson, TMP Sessions’ mission was to deliver the people of the central Lowlands of Scotland with the wildest parties they’d likely ever experienced.
Event Industry News
JULY 13, 2023
More than a million people attend live music events across London last week. Sold-out arena gigs and smaller venues brought more than £320m to the capital in ticket sales and secondary spend, according to the Music Venue Trust.
Opus Agency
JULY 13, 2023
The annual report that redefines the SKO—is back.
Event Industry News
JULY 13, 2023
A Premier supplier of innovative planting solutions for the events industry. We collaborate with major production companies who are delivering world class events, to enhance their design with our creative planting solutions through out venues.
Advertisement
Get ahead of the curve and stay informed with Zuddl's industry report on the future of B2B events in 2023. Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and insights from leading experts in the field. Make informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition.
Certain
JULY 13, 2023
Event Intelligence dashboards can provide valuable insights and data visualization for monitoring and analyzing various aspects of an event. However, not all dashboards are created equal. A competitive event intelligence dashboard is as good as the data that powers it and the types of metrics you are tracking. In this blog, we’ll highlight 10 key […] The post 10 Things To Include In Your Event Intelligence Dashboard appeared first on Certain, Inc.
Event Industry News
JULY 13, 2023
Raccoon Media Group, formerly Raccoon Events, launched in a garden shed and delivered the award-winning National Running Show, at Birmingham NEC, less than two years later. In this episode, CEO Mike Seaman talks host James Dickson through Raccoon’s growth, how it currently runs 10 shows, eight of them homegrown, two acquired.
Eventmobi
JULY 13, 2023
Think back: what do you remember about the event speakers from your most recent event? Did you learn something invaluable, connect with a new thinker, or feel inspired to try some fresh ideas afterwards? Getting the right speakers for your event can make or break the success of your conference, trade show, or seminar. You’re not just looking for someone who can fill a slot in your schedule; you need dynamic individuals who can captivate an audience, communicate effectively, and make your e
Event Industry News
JULY 13, 2023
Produced by You Search & Select, in association with Cvent, DRPG and You Exclusive, supported by the MIA You Search & Select has today announced the launch of the 2023 Annual Event Industry Salary Survey.
Advertisement
Download 200+ new RFP questions for hybrid and virtual event technology success. After 10,000 downloads, the SpotMe Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template is the ultimate procurement tool for event technology. This template is ideal for companies looking for a vendor to fulfill their specific virtual + hybrid event platform needs and requirements!
SpotMe Blog
JULY 13, 2023
Managing marketing events takes a lot of time, effort, and money. And if you’re an enterprise decision-maker, you’re under pressure to find a scalable solution that prioritizes optimized digital and content experiences that engage audiences and gather valuable customer insights. Research In Action has released the Vendor Selection Matrix Report – Marketing Event Management: The Top Global Vendors 2023.
Event Industry News
JULY 13, 2023
The collaboration between AFAG Messen und Ausstellungen GmbH and ADITUS GmbH is expanding further, following the success of over 70 joint events in under nine years. With the signing of a new framework contract, ADITUS will provide AFAG with its registration, admission, and smart technology services for an additional six years.
Event Industry News
JULY 13, 2023
Creating an engaging atmosphere is essential to making sure that participants feel connected and motivated throughout your virtual event. However, without the right platform and a reliable partner to call on should you need help, your event can quickly become disjointed and leave event attendees feeling unlikely to return.
Event Industry News
JULY 13, 2023
Permeet is the Ultimate digital companion in Event planning. This revolutionary event planning app is designed to simplify organizing personal events: birthdays, baby showers, or just random hangouts with your Friends & Familly, transforming it from a stressful task into a fun & interesting experience.
Advertisement
For associations, the hybrid model is the future of the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry. Hybrid events provide increased reach and scalability, improved engagement with association members, and insights from real-time analytics, making them an absolute necessity. This ready-to-use playbook presents a framework for event organizers embarking on the hybrid events journey.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
147 
Let's personalize your content