Wed.Nov 01, 2023

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Looking for Corporate Holiday Event Ideas?

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As the holiday season fast approaches, the anticipation for corporate holiday parties and festive events is on the rise. Whether it’s an end-of-year celebration, a team-building affair, or a well-deserved break for your employees, planning a memorable corporate holiday event is a priority. To stay ahead and ensure your event stands out, exploring the latest trends and innovative ideas becomes crucial.

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Sydney Is Back in Business

EventMB

Skift Take: Business Events are booming in Sydney, according to BESydney’s latest financial report that reflects the destination’s strength as an incentive market.

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Could Event Freelancers Save 2024 Meetings?

Smart Meetings

A Survey Exploring the Motivations and Values of Independent Planners Might Help Lean Planning Teams Elevate Events The future of events is a little unpredictable, to say the least. Predictions of a recession and headlines about military and health crises seem to pop up every day. That leaves companies hesitant to plan too far ahead or even fully staff their event teams.

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Kenes Goes Big on Owned Events

EventMB

Skift Take: For 15 years, this convention-organizing company has produced its own conferences alongside the core business of managing association events. CEO Ori Lahav projects these events will become Kenes' main revenue stream in just two years.

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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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Giving Back Through Golf

Smart Meetings

Fundraising on the Fairways Some might say that golf is more than a game; it’s a lifestyle. People make a career out of their love of golf. Many travel the world to play at different courses. Some simply sneak in a round whenever they get the chance—whether it’s to unwind and focus on hitting their shot, to spend time with friends and family or to support their community by giving back and participating in a charitable tournament.

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The Benefits of Social Media Influencer Marketing

The Castle Group

If social media and marketing are a part of your job, chances are you’ve worked with influencers at some point to promote a product or service for your company or client. If you haven’t, now is the time to start. Out of 2 billion active Instagram users , more than 500,000 are influencers, and nearly half of Instagram users say they use Instagram to shop weekly.

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New Hotel Brand Appellation Will Channel Genuine American Hospitality

Smart Meetings

Some familiar names and kitchen-tested ideas are behind the launch of Appellation , a new hospitality company planning to open boutique properties with a local edge in popular luxury tourist destinations in the West. Chef Charlie Palmer , the father of “progressive American cooking,” made his mark in the restaurant world with a combination of classical French cooking techniques, innovative American spirit and an attention to detail that makes napkins stand up straighter.

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Business Resilience in the Age of Uncertainty

Special Events

Six strategies to grow a sustainable business that can withstand every curve ball in life and leave you stronger on the other side.

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New and Renovated: Meet in Mexico

Smart Meetings

More Meeting Space Than Ever Before Across Mexico, three luxurious hotels offer an extensive selection of renovated, expanded meeting space and stylish, restful suites. In Monterrey, you’ll find the newest hotel by Brisas Hotel Group, who has revolutionized the concept of business hotels in Mexico. If you’re headed to the popular destination of Cabo, know that you’ll have access to the most meeting space in the region.

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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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World’s first complete digital ATA Carnet journey: Making temporary exporting easier for live events

Event Industry News

Business West, one of the UK’s largest Chambers of Commerce, and EFM Global, international logistics consultant for live events and special projects, have successfully transported camera equipment from Heathrow to Brussels and back using a digital carnet. The world’s first demonstration of a digital carnet in action.

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Expand the reach of your data: New Zapier integration shares transactional data with your favorite apps

VBO Tickets

Your business manages a lot of data to run smoothly, and utilizing Zapier to automate synchronization across your business applications can dramatically improve efficiency. For example, instead of having teams moving from application to application to enter and replicate sales data, accounting information, or other transactional figures, VBO Tickets’ new integration with Zapier connects and automates the updating of your ticketing system data across business applications.

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Sorenson and The Ops Nest team up to make events more inclusive and accessible 

Event Industry News

Sorenson, a leading provider of inclusive communication services for Deaf, hard-of-hearing, and diverse language communities around the world, today announced a partnership with The Ops Nest, a learning community for event professionals. The community provides a variety of resources and services to its members, including training, networking opportunities, and access to industry experts.

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European first for Sodexo Live! with launch of self-serve Ebar Beerwalls at Millwall Football Club

Prestige Events Magazine

Sodexo Live!, the global leader in the live industry has made a European first by introducing the first fixed permanent self-serve EBar Beerwall facility at a UK stadium. In October fans at Millwall’s match against Blackburn Rovers were first to try the new EBar Beerwall, a rapid self-serve solution that delivers fans keg-fresh and perfectly poured pints.

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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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Maverick Live announce three new additions to their team

Event Industry News

Maverick Live, the fast-growing full-service creative events agency, is delighted to announce the addition of three huge talents to their team, following a staggering 80% year-on-year growth as they wrapped up FY3 this October.

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Special Advisor to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation to provide closing address for The Business of Events UK Policy Forum

Prestige Events Magazine

The Business of Events can announce Anita Mendiratta, Special Advisor to the Secretary General of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation and Dr Helge A Wurdemann, Professor and Chair of Robotics and Head of the Soft Haptics & Robotics Lab at University College London as the final speakers for the UK Policy Forum, which will take place on 8th November at IET London: Savoy Place.

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Skiddle Industry Drop-in Glasgow: Special Guest Speakers, Roundtables and Panel Topics Announced

Skiddle

Our second Industry Drop-in event is now just over 2 weeks away. The initiative, devised to offer a space where those operating within the events industry can come together to share knowledge, build new connections and learn more about Skiddle’s services, will land in Glasgow on Thursday the 16th of November , taking over one of the city’s most unique event spaces, Barras Art and Design (BAaD).

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Level Up Your Brand Activation: 9 Tips For A Memorable Experience

Event Smart

In today’s competitive business world, the importance of brand activation cannot be overstated. Your brand is more than just a logo or a tagline. It’s the embodiment of your company’s values, identity, and promise to your customers.

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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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Your Answers to FAQs regarding webMOBI

webMOBI

Introduction Are you eager to harness the full potential of webMOBI for your event management needs? Look no further! In this in-depth FAQ blog, we’re peeling back the layers to answer your most pressing questions and provide you with a crystal-clear understanding of webMOBI’s capabilities and offerings. Let’s embark on this informative journey to demystify […] The post Your Answers to FAQs regarding webMOBI appeared first on webmobi blo.

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Why Client Testimonials are Important for Wedding Planners

The Planner's Lounge

When it comes to booking new wedding planning clients, trust is everything. Engaged couples are trusting you with one of the most important days of their lives, and they want to make sure you’re the right person for the job. In an industry where word-of-mouth referrals and recommendations carry a lot of weight, a healthy roster of testimonials can be a game-changer.

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Your Answers to FAQs regarding webMOBI

webMOBI

Introduction Are you eager to harness the full potential of webMOBI for your event management needs? Look no further! In this in-depth FAQ blog, we’re peeling back the layers to answer your most pressing questions and provide you with a crystal-clear understanding of webMOBI’s capabilities and offerings. Let’s embark on this informative journey to demystify […] The post Your Answers to FAQs regarding webMOBI appeared first on webMOBI.

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Take tea at RIBA’s headquarters in London 66 Portland Place and London Tea Exchange launch Tea Masterclass

Prestige Events Magazine

RIBA at 66 Portland Place is partnering with London Tea Exchange to launch an exclusive Tea Masterclass on 21 st November 2023, 4-6pm, hosted at the bastion of world architecture. Offering one of the widest selections of rare, single estate and premium tea’s from 43 countries across the globe, London Tea Exchange will bring a mix of luxury, exclusive, historical and unique premium tea from its extensive collection of over 900 teas for the afternoon event.

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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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How to Secure Your Inflatable

Ins'Tent

Bakc to Inflatables Hub When setting up and preparing for a fun inflatable addition to your venue or place of business, safety is essential. Inflatables, especially those stationed outside, need to be properly secured. What to Consider When Securing Inflatables There are several factors to take into account when securing an inflatable. Weather Always keep an eye on the weather when you have inflatables set up outside.

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Wyboston Lakes Resort’s Director of People Honoured as Advocate of the Year by Women in Hospitality, Travel, and Leisure (WiHTL)

Prestige Events Magazine

Katherine White, Director of People at Wyboston Lakes Resort, has been awarded the prestigious Advocate of the Year accolade by Women in Hospitality, Travel, and Leisure (WiHTL). This recognition celebrates Katherine’s unwavering commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, underlining the profound impact that individuals can make in organisations of all sizes as well as advancing these values in the wider community.

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‘If you haven’t started to implement sustainability as a planner, you are behind’

MPI

From generational shifts to new government regulations to supply chain communications, there’s a lot to keep up with in the world of event sustainability.

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A culture of inclusion & diversity is the key to achieving better business results, claim IBTM World

Prestige Events Magazine

IBTM World has revealed the first details of its 2023 conference programme, showcasing an array of forward-thinking, imaginative and inspiring speakers whose sessions will empower event professionals to drive the future of business by embracing and celebrating diversity. On the Main Stage The first keynote speaker, Maria Teixidor , will lead the way on the Main Stage with an enlightening fireside address on the first day of the show.

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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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25 Unique Venues for Memorable Events In LA

Unique Venues

In the City of Angels, where dreams take flight and creativity knows no bounds, why should your event be any less extraordinary? Los Angeles is not just a global hub for film, fashion, and culture; it’s also home to some of the most Unique Venues that promise to make your events truly memorable. From intimate gatherings to significant events, these venues are not just about location but about creating lasting memories and meaningful interactions.

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FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN SILVER LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX taps Brian Burke Creative, STUFISH Entertainment Architects and Tom Sutherland to create & design the state-of-the-art opening ceremony

Event Industry News

The FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN SILVER LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX Opening Ceremony presented by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) has unveiled the creative team behind the star-studded event taking place on Wednesday, Nov. 15.

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Northern Premier League annual general meeting and awards held at Winter Gardens Blackpool

Prestige Events Magazine

The Northern Premier Football League (NPL) is the competition in which 88 clubs across Northern England and some parts of the Midlands and East Anglia in the seventh and eighth tiers of the football pyramid participate. The League chose the Winter Gardens Blackpool as the location for its 2023 AGM and Presentation Awards. While a local Blackpool hotel has hosted the event for the past two decades at a local hotel, 2023 saw 350 delegates travelling from across the north to the historic venue.