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The workshop that wasn’t

Conferences that Work

Also, he polled people in the audience and asked who was B2B [business-to-business] and who B2C [business-to-consumer]. 90 percent of the room was B2B…his presentation was almost all B2C.” Help Wanted—Venues for my participation techniques workshops! ” Sadly, experiences like this are far too common.

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Hybrid is Dead: A View from the Stage

Smart Meetings

On the higher end, big corporate may be willing to spend the money to create a virtual experience for internal staff, but many B2C expos plan to offer a live experience only. Another client said, “Ticket sales used to cover the venue and speakers, but the profit came from sponsors. Bottom Line.

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7 Arguments for Hiring Top Trade Show Staff

Smart Meetings

Aligning all aspects of your show from getting the right venue, to publicity, to staffing is a job for professionals. Running a trade show both an art and a science. You may only get the chance to get an annual show right once a year, so it is essential that you get it right. Otherwise, you spend the next 51 weeks second-guessing yourself.

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Event planning terms glossary: 150+ event terms to know

SpotMe Blog

An example of augmented reality at events is creating an interactive venue map that attendees can use to explore a venue. You hold a B2C (business to consumer) event when your event caters to your business’ customers. You hold a B2C (business to consumer) event when your event caters to your business’ customers.

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Arcstream welcomes David Bright

Prestige Events Magazine

David Bright comments; Arcstream has long been a quiet innovator in the industry, bringing new and cutting edge technology to B2B and B2C campaigns. This new position alongside Neil and Kai means we can cocreate with our agency, venue and brand clients and take experiences to the next level in 2025.

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Podcast: Easyfairs talk B2C expansion via pop culture events

Event Industry News

Nil joined host James Dickson to talk about the development of the company’s pop culture events, a venture that allowed the company to tap into previously unexplored B2C marketplaces. The post Podcast: Easyfairs talk B2C expansion via pop culture events appeared first on Event Industry News.

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Vividink PR wins 3-year contract with East of England Arena & Events Centre

Event Industry News

Since we began working with Vividink to realise our goals for growth in 2017, we have successfully quadrupled our turnover, allowing us to push through major enhancements and investments to our whole venue. “The fact that the venue is now home to some of the UK’s largest B2B/B2C events is a testament to the work that Vivid Ink has done.”

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