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Attendease is now EventUp Planner: Same Amazing Features, New Identity

Attendease

The events industry has undergone a significant transformation over the past few years, driven by evolving technologies, changing attendee expectations, and the growing complexity of event logistics. For event planners (and anyone in charge of planning events), this means it’s increasingly challenging to manage every detail, from coordinating vendors and budgets to ensuring a seamless experience for attendees.

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Hotel Strikes Threaten Events: Are You Ready?

EventMB

Skift Take: More than 13,000 hotel workers in four U.S. cities may vote for strikes in the coming weeks. Picket lines are a real possibility that will disrupt meetings and conventions.

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Robust Event Management Software Features, Made Simple | ePly

ePly

Introduction Overview of Event Management Software Event management software has become an essential tool for organizing and managing events of all sizes. These platforms offer a wide range of features designed to streamline the planning process, enhance attendee engagement, and ensure the success of the event. From registration management to post-event analytics, a robust event management software can handle it all.

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An Event Planner’s Guide to Engaging Room Layouts

EventMB

Skift Take: Room layout can have a huge impact on the engagement and learning at your event. Here are the best seating arrangements for your events and some ways to mix them up with innovative layouts.

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Elevate Your Event Experience to the Next Level

In order to create a successful event, you must: Optimize Event Website and Registration Process Utilize Social Media Platforms Effectively Implement Targeted Email Campaigns Harness the Power of Video Content Benefit from a Mobile App Download now and learn how to simplify this process with Eventpedia.

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Registration opens for IBTM World 2024 – Event marks 20 years in Barcelona –

Prestige Events Magazine

Registration has now opened for IBTM World 2024 , which takes place from 19 – 21 November at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona. IBTM World is the leading global event for the business events and experiences industry. Designed by event planners, for event planners, IBTM World brings together over 12,000 exhibitors, buyers and attendees to do business, learn from inspirational speakers, and network with peers.

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On-site badge printing: Here’s why it’s revolutionizing events.

Expo Pass

Get ready, planners! Your check-ins are about to change! We all know the struggle of organizing the welcome table, lying out pre-printed badges alphabetically—only to have it descend into chaos the moment attendees arrive. Fortunately, things don’t have to be this way. Thanks to on-site badge printing , the check-in process can be stress-free and easy.

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How Oatly Crashed a Capitol Hill Ice Cream Party with a ‘Dairy Deprogramming Zone’

Event Marketer

The Capitol Hill Ice Cream Party is an annual celebration of the summer sweet treat for members of Congress, their families, Capitol Hill staff and food and agriculture professionals. But the bipartisan event held just outside the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., isn’t just about ice cream, it’s an opportunity for the International Dairy Foods Association to discuss dairy industry impacts among attendees.

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Expo Pass City Spotlight (Tempe, AZ)

Expo Pass

City Spotlight Episode: Tempe, Arizona Featured Guest: Melora Hathaway Senior National Sales Manager at Tempe Tourism Office Melora Hathaway has been a dedicated member of the Tempe Tourism team for the past nine years, where she currently serves as the Senior National Sales Manager. In her role, Melora leverages her extensive experience and deep knowledge of the tourism industry to drive national sales strategies and forge strong partnerships that enhance Tempe’s presence as a premier tra

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Privacy Policy | ePly

ePly

Introduction What is a Privacy Policy? A privacy policy is a crucial document that outlines how a business collects, uses, discloses, and manages a customer's data. It serves as a transparent agreement between the company and its users, ensuring that the users are aware of how their personal information is being handled. This document is not just a formality but a legal requirement in many jurisdictions, aimed at protecting the privacy rights of individuals.

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Unlock the Secrets of Event Marketing Masters

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.

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Discover Epsom Racecourse: A Premier London Venue

Event Industry News

Since 1780, Epsom Downs has been the iconic home of the world-renowned Derby. Today, it offers modern conference and banqueting facilities with bright, open spaces, flexible meeting rooms, and private dining areas. Epsom Downs Racecourse is a favored backdrop for filmmakers, appearing in a range of films from James Bond to Bollywood.

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Legal Center – ePly

ePly

Introduction to Legal Center – ePly What is Legal Center – ePly? Legal Center – ePly is a comprehensive platform designed to manage various types of events, including virtual, in-person, and hybrid formats. Launched by ePly, a MemberClicks company, on October 14, 2020, this platform integrates seamlessly with MemberClicks' member management system.

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ExCeL London strengthens conference & events team due to growing demand

Event Industry News

ExCeL London has announced the appointments of Diana Frederiksen, Declan Cassidy and Kornelia Kaczynska to its Conference & Events team in response to growing client demand.

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Most Powerful Online Event Registration Software in 2020 | ePly

ePly

Introduction Overview of Online Event Registration Software Online event registration software has revolutionized the way events are organized and managed. These tools offer a seamless way to handle registrations, collect guest information, and process payments. They are designed to cater to a wide range of events, from small gatherings to large conferences, providing organizers with the flexibility and efficiency needed to ensure a successful event.

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How to Get Speakers, Exhibitors, and Attendees to Promote Your Event With Video

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

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Solution-focused climate activism? Green festivals bring the change

Event Industry News

Written by Raegan Kelly, Head of Product and Sustainability, and founding member of Better for All Artists have long known the power of music to carry a message. In 1971 Ravi Shankar and George Harrison’s Concert for Bangladesh raised money for and increased awareness of the sharpening humanitarian crisis in Bangladesh.

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Payment Processing – ePly

ePly

Overview of ePly Company Background ePly is a leading provider in the payment processing industry, known for its easy and quick integration capabilities. The company allows businesses to start accepting payments almost instantly with just a name and email. This simplicity is complemented by robust support and a range of features designed to meet the needs of various businesses.

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Weatherproof Your Events: Ensuring Safety, Comfort, and Accessibility with KES Power & Light LTD

Event Industry News

As the seasons change and weather becomes increasingly unpredictable, outdoor events remain a cherished part of our social lives. From bustling holiday markets to lively festivals, the joy of gathering under the open sky persists despite the challenges posed by the UK’s increasingly varying temperatures, wind, and rain.

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Event Registration System Pricing | ePly

ePly

Introduction to event registration systems What is an event registration system? An event registration system is a comprehensive platform designed to manage the entire process of registering participants for an event. These systems streamline the registration process by offering online ticket sales, user registration management, and on-site participant check-in with QR scan capabilities.

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B2B Events in 2023 - What You Need to Know

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.

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How to Leverage Professional Networks When Marketing Events

Stova

Given that word-of-mouth is such a powerful marketing mechanic, how can event organizers level-up recruitment in professional networks? While the event industry has largely completed its post-pandemic course correction, two challenges have remained consistent: burned-out teams and stretched budgets. Compounding these are increasing expectations from attendees who, according to a recent Skift report , “are taking a pass on events for a number of reasons, including flight hassles, budgetary restra

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Get a Free ePly Demo | Online Event Registration Solution

ePly

Introduction Overview of ePly ePly is a comprehensive online registration management solution designed to streamline the process of organizing events. Whether you are planning virtual events, hybrid events, webinars, live streaming, webcasting, or in-person events, ePly offers a robust platform to manage all your registration needs efficiently. With a focus on user experience and functionality, ePly ensures that event organizers can handle registrations seamlessly.

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The transformative benefits of AI for events

EncoreAPAC

Benefits of AI for events: enhancing engagement and experiences In the ever-evolving landscape of event planning and execution, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is emerging as a game-changer, offering unprecedented opportunities to enhance audience engagement and overall experience. From real-time translation to audience engagement insights, AI-driven solutions are revolutionising the way we approach events.

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Terms of Service | ePly

ePly

Introduction Overview Welcome to the comprehensive guide on ePly's “Terms of Service.” This document is designed to help you understand the various aspects of the terms and conditions that govern your use of ePly's services. It is crucial to read the terms in full to ensure you are aware of your rights and obligations. The “Terms of Service” serve as a binding agreement between you and ePly.

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Download Now: 2022 Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template - Enterprise Edition

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!

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Lynn Miles, CMP Fellow

Smart Meetings

Lynn Miles, CMP Fellow , is an adventurer. On her off days, you’ll probably find her ziplining, parasailing, skydiving, or taking it easy on a hot air balloon ride. But her off days aren’t where the adventure stops: her career journey is just as exciting. “The hospitality industry was in my blood from the start,” she says. She began as a restaurant busgirl and hostess at 16, and from then on, she would explore all the industry had to offer.

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Event Managment Software Testimonials | ePly

ePly

Introduction Overview of ePly ePly is a comprehensive event management software designed to streamline the planning and execution of events. It offers a range of features that cater to various aspects of event management, from registration to post-event analysis. The platform is known for its user-friendly interface and robust functionality, making it a popular choice among event organizers.

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Expanding Horizons: Meeting New Association Partners and Attending Competitor Affiliate Trade Shows

StraussCA

In the dynamic world of trade shows and association industry events, there’s always something new to learn and someone new to meet. Recently, I had the unique opportunity to attend a competitor affiliate trade show as a guest, and the experience was nothing short of enlightening. Here’s a glimpse into what made this journey so special and why such experiences are invaluable for anyone in the association events world.

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Welcome To Skiddle: Oh Yeah Music Centre

Skiddle

Grassroots music is close to our heart at Skiddle, which is why we’re delighted to welcome Oh Yeah Music Centre to the fold. The music space has been running since 2007, providing a vital space for up-and-coming musicians to develop their craft and play shows to the public. Many emerging musicians have passed through the doors of Oh Yeah Music Centre and established ones have, too.

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The Ultimate Guide to Hosting Hybrid Events For Your Association

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.

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Green Field Marquees celebrates 20 years of business

Event Industry News

Green Field Marquees, a leading provider of bespoke marquees for events across the country, is proudly celebrating 20 years of business.

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HKTB Drives Strong MICE Rebound

Exhibitor Magazine

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) reports a strong rebound for Meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (MICE) tourism in the first half of.

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Turn Your Next Event into an Award-Winner

Special Events

Tips for creating an award-winning event submission

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