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The Eastside Rooms wins BIALL 2025 Conference

Prestige Events Magazine

The Eastside Rooms, Birmingham’s newest conference centre, has been chosen to host the British and Irish Association of Law Librarians’ (BIALL) annual conference in 2025. BIALL is the leading professional body in the UK and Ireland for professionals working within legal information. Membership is representative of all sectors including academic, law firms, government and professional bodies.

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Set the Perfect Soundtrack to Your Next Meeting

Smart Meetings

An interview with MAS Chief Experiential Officer Aaron Levinthal You remember it clearly—the last event you attended that featured an infernal racket masquerading as background music. The audio element of any meeting is essential, setting the mood and defining the energy upon attendees’ arrival. Is your event fast-paced, slow and steady or a buttoned-up formal affair?

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Meetings Industry Association announces finalists for 2024 miaList

Prestige Events Magazine

The Meetings Industry Association’s (MIA) has unveiled the shortlist for its prestigious 2024 miaList, having received a record-breaking number of nominations for a third consecutive year. Now in its fourteenth year, the esteemed list recognises inspiring individuals and teams who continually go the extra mile and play a pivotal role in making their organisations so successful.

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New and Renovated: Discover Your Next Conference Hotel

Smart Meetings

Comfortable & convenient is calling your name. Three new and renovated hotels in Corpus Christi, Texas, Detroit and Grand Mound, Washington, offer the latest and greatest with refreshes that keep guest (and attendee) comfort, ease and access top of mind. From the classic convenience of an airport hotel to the fun-filled water park of a Great Wolf property, here are three reinvigorated options to meet the unique needs of your next conference or meeting.

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Making the Moment: The Art of Creating Events That Drive Results

Speaker: Aja Bradley Kemp, Founder & Chief Experience Officer at Conversate Collective

In a world where every brand is vying for attention, how do you make your events stand out? ✨ From creative swag strategies to immersive brand experiences, the key lies in fostering real connections that inspire action and leave a lasting impression. Whether you're planning a large-scale conference or an exclusive executive gathering, this session will explore how to elevate event engagement, strengthen brand perception, and maximize ROI.

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Cautious Optimism for Meetings

EventMB

Skift Take: In the first half of 2024, 21 of the top 25 hotel markets saw increased group demand, though overall levels remain below 2019 when adjusted for inflation. Conferences and trade shows are key drivers of this growth, with significant recovery in regions like Asia Pacific and North America.

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30+ Motivational Quotes To Inspire Eventprofs

EventMB

Skift Take: Sometimes, event planners need more than just a to-do list; they need a spark. That's where these 30 motivational quotes come in. Save, share, and look back on this collection to reflect or serve as a reminder when you lack motivation.

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The Ballroom Bride: Why Some Couples Are Choosing Tradition Over Trends

Special Events

Traditional ballroom settings continue to hold appeal for those seeking a classic celebration

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Perfecting Your Registration Form Design: Less or More?

Event Age by Swapcard

When designing a registration form for your association event, it can be challenging to strike the right balance between collecting necessary information and keeping the process user-friendly.

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Discover Why You Should Book Your Next Exhibition with Sandown Park Racecourse

Event Industry News

Step into a world where elegance meets excitement, and let Sandown Park Racecourse redefine your exhibition experience. Here’s why you should book your next event with us: Versatile Spaces for Every Occasion: Sandown Park Racecourse is more than a world-class racecourse; it’s a versatile event venue.

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Relevance, Reach, Revenue: How to Turn Marketing Trends From Hype to High-Impact

Speaker: Alexa Acosta, Director of Growth Marketing & B2B Marketing Leader

Marketing is evolving at breakneck speed—new tools, AI-driven automation, and changing buyer behaviors are rewriting the playbook. With so many trends competing for attention, how do you cut through the noise and focus on what truly moves the needle? In this webinar, industry expert Alexa Acosta will break down the most impactful marketing trends shaping the industry today and how to turn them into real, revenue-generating strategies.

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The Ultimate Guide to Retreat Registration Form

Event Smart

In any event, the registration form is the gateway to organizing a seamless and successful experience. For retreats, this form becomes even more crucial as it helps you collect detailed information about your participants, ensuring that every aspect of the event is tailored to their needs and preferences.

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Meetings Industry Association announces finalists for 2024 miaList

Event Industry News

The Meetings Industry Association (MIA) has unveiled the shortlist for its prestigious 2024 miaList, having received a record-breaking number of nominations for a third consecutive year. Now in its fourteenth year, the esteemed list recognises inspiring individuals and teams who continually go the extra mile and play a pivotal role in making their organisations so successful.

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3 Things We Learned Hosting 3 Brand Events in 8 Months: A Maritz #EventProf Perspective

Maritz Global Events

Practice makes perfect, right? OK, while there is probably never going to be a perfect event, when you plan and execute three signature events for two different audiences in eight months, a few key learnings rise to the top. At Maritz, we know that every event is a chance to learn more about our guests and adapt to their individual wants and needs. With that in mind, here are three things that can help set your event apart from the rest.

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Arcstream and Innovate Live join forces

Event Industry News

Interactive and immersive technology specialists Arcstream have acquired fan engagement and digital experience specialists Innovate Live, creating a dynamic new leader in experiential interactive technology.

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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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A Timeless Venue: Hosting Events at the ROM

Canadian Special Events

This review is entirely biased by my personal opinion because, one day, I plan to buy out the ROM and throw a party for everyone I know. It’ll celebrate an achievement I can’t reveal yet, and I hope you all make it out. I know that’s an unusual way to open an article about a venue space, but since I’m writing this, this is my dream, and I’ve always loved museums.

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Bray Leino Events wins UK Government tender to deliver Expo 2025 Osaka

Event Industry News

Bray Leino Events will deliver the UK’s Department for Business and Trade (DBT) full operational services contract at Expo 2025 Osaka. The international events and experience agency was selected following a competitive tender process. The win will see Bray Leino Events responsible for full operational services of the UK pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka.

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Welcome To Skiddle: Laces Out

Skiddle

The sneaker scene is a worldwide movement, with trainer connoisseurs from all over the globe constantly on the hunt for that grail pair of shoes to add to their collection. That’s why we’re delighted to welcome Liverpool’s LACES OUT! Trainer Festival to the Skiddle fold. Founded in 2014 by Rob May, the festival was born from Rob’s lifelong passion for footwear.

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Optimizing Outdoor Venues: Maximizing Space & Event Management for Event Vendors

Unique Venues

As venue managers, you know that outdoor venues offer unique charm and versatility, making them popular choices for a wide range of events, from weddings and corporate gatherings to festivals and concerts. Managing and optimizing these spaces is key to enhancing your guest’s experience. Here’s how you can help your clients maximize space and ensure smooth event management in outdoor venues. 1.

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Campaigns that Click: Practical Personalization Strategies to Boost ROI

Speaker: Jennifer Hodroge, Omni-Channel Strategic Leader, Forrester CX Certified

Marketers know that personalization is the key to engagement—but with limited budgets and time, how do you prioritize what, where, and how to personalize? Aligning your content, campaigns, and buyer experiences requires a deep understanding of customer needs. In this new webinar with expert Jennifer Hodroge, we’ll explore how to leverage insights and customer journey mapping to build personalization strategies that deliver real impact.

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10 Tips to Improve Event Management & Workflow

Skiddle

Woodstock ’99 and Fyre Festival 2017 were plagued with poor event management, destined to appear on ‘Worst Events of All Time’ lists for years to come. Skiddle wasn’t around in 1999 and believe us : we’d loathe to be associated with something like Fyre Festival. But if they had access to the tools we offer? Maybe, just maybe , they’d have a better chance at succeeding.