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Grand Designs Live, how it started

Prestige Events Magazine

At that time, the event was a groundbreaking venture for a newly established publishing company with no prior experience in exhibitions. The idea emerged organically after the launch of Grand Designs Magazine in 2004, as the team identified a demand for a fresh and innovative home build, renovation, and design show.

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A free guide to creating peer conferences

Conferences that Work

I believe the software testing community adopted my term “peer conference” for their get-togethers after a conversation I had with pioneer software tester James Bach in 2004. The five day event is being held by Federation EIL, the worldwide network of The Experiment in International.

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Hosting Conscious Events in Toronto

Smart Meetings

From key industries such as finance, life sciences and technology to stunning venues and eco-conscious hotels, Toronto continues to initiate, innovate and inspire the meeting and events industry. For more information, visit DestinationToronto.com The post Hosting Conscious Events in Toronto appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Reduce and Reuse: Meeting Spaces Go Green

Smart Meetings

Event spaces are also having to assess the imprint they are leaving. Smart Meetings spoke to event spaces within the United States that were ranked by WiseVoter as top recyclers in the country. Inn by the Sea offers event planners 1,300 sq. Anaheim Convention Center: Happily Green Since 2004. Maine: Composting by the Sea.

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Reduce and Reuse: Meeting Spaces Go Green

Smart Meetings

Event spaces are also having to assess the imprint they are leaving. Smart Meetings spoke to event spaces within the United States that were ranked by WiseVoter as top recyclers in the country. Inn by the Sea offers event planners 1,300 sq. Anaheim Convention Center: Happily Green Since 2004. Maine: Composting by the Sea.

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How To Market Your Event Using Facebook’s Latest Features

EventMB

How to use the latest Facebook features to engage attendees, create FOMO and sell more tickets to your event. Eventprofs have been using Facebook to promote events for over a decade. Since its inception in 2004, Facebook has constantly upped the ante, adding several new useful features every year.

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Olympic Venues: Abandonment, Decay and Renewed Life

Smart Meetings

The pandemic-postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympic games are just a few days away and perhaps you’re thinking, “How will these venues be used post-event?”. Olympic Stadium, one of the pre-existing venues, has been rebuilt and will host the opening and closing ceremonies, along with athletics events and football games.

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