Tue.Jun 11, 2024

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Skift Meetings Awards Submission Deadline Extended

EventMB

Skift Take: Due to unprecedented demand, the 2024 submission window for Skift Meetings Awards has been extended until June 30.

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7 Big Ideas for Adding Wellness to Your Events

MeetingsNet

After introducing a “wellness menu” last fall, Caesars Entertainment walked the talk at its inaugural Global Wellness Summit. For organizations open to it, building wellness activities into an event agenda offers a variety of potential benefits. It can energize attendees for upcoming sessions, engage them in ways that make the event more memorable, introduce them to healthful stress-reduction practices, and build community around shared experiences.

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Portland’s Destination Appeal Beyond the Meeting Room

EventMB

Skift Take: Meeting planners are often challenged to provide exceptional experiences on limited budgets. A city with ample leisure appeal, such as Portland, Oregon, can give people a compelling reason to attend. Add in sector-specific field trips and strong EDI credentials, and this “Silicon Forest” is a meeting destination on the rise.

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Introducing YIXO’s Jelly Shots Delight: A flavourful Twist to Your Celebrations

Event Industry News

Family-Run Startup Offers Unique and Delicious Jelly Shots for All Occasions YIXO Limited, a vibrant new player in the event catering scene, is thrilled to announce its grand launch.

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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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GBTA Reveals Domestic Meetings Spend in 2022

EventMB

Skift Take: GBTA uncovers just how much business travel fueled the U.S. economy in 2022. Meetings and events were a significant part of that.

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Caesars Bets Big on Wellness with New Menu for Event Planners

EventMB

Skift Take: Las Vegas is not a destination that is associated with wellness. Caesars Entertainment is working to change this perception.

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Adela and Michael’s Classically Elegant Wedding at The Doctor’s House

EventSource

Love stories often unfold in the most enchanting ways, weaving tales of two hearts finding their perfect rhythm. Adela and Michael’s journey was no exception, culminating in a classically elegant wedding at The Doctor's House. Tucked away in the serene beauty of Kleinburg, the venue’s timeless charm and rustic elegance perfectly complemented the essence of their love-filled affair.

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Pixl Evolution Prioritises Customer Data Security with ISO 27001 Compliance

Prestige Events Magazine

Pixl Evolution, a leading provider of event technology and production services, has recently achieved ISO 27001 certification. This significant milestone underscores the company’s dedication to ensuring the security and privacy of client data. In today’s digital events landscape, ensuring data security is crucial for both event organisers and their chosen suppliers.

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Brella’s Award-Winning Event Technology: Innovating User Experience and Sustainability in the Post-COVID Era

Event Industry News

Event Industry News sat down with Markus Kauppinen, CEO to discuss their recent Event Technology Awards US & Canada win and what’s to come for Brella. Can you provide an overview of the innovative features that Brella’s technology offers to event organizers and attendees?

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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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Lime Venue Portfolio Partners Across The Meetings Show

Prestige Events Magazine

– Neurodiversity, New Venues, and Networking – Lime Venue Portfolio will arrive at this year’s edition of The Meetings Show with a series of partnerships that will support initiatives including a focus on Neurodiversity, as well as hospitality, learning opportunities, insight, and networking across the show week. The main theme for the brand’s presence this year will once again underline its aim of ‘Betterment’, bringing new intelligence to existing trends within the meetings a

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Lime Venue Portfolio partners across The Meetings Show

Event Industry News

Lime Venue Portfolio will arrive at this year’s edition of The Meetings Show with a series of partnerships that will support initiatives including a focus on Neurodiversity, as well as hospitality, learning opportunities, insight, and networking across the show week.

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BMA House appoints Hannah Robinson to lead the team as Venue Manager

Prestige Events Magazine

BMA House has announced two management changes – Hannah Robinson is their new Venue Manager and Sasha Dearden has been promoted to Venue Sales Manager. These significant internal advancements highlight BMA House’s commitment to fostering talent and promoting from within. Hannah Robinson, who has been with BMA House for over five years, has been appointed to lead the venue’s sales and operations teams as Venue Manager.

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BMA House appoints Hannah Robinson to lead the team as Venue Manager

Event Industry News

BMA House has announced two management changes – Hannah Robinson is their new Venue Manager and Sasha Dearden has been promoted to Venue Sales Manager. These significant internal advancements highlight BMA House’s commitment to fostering talent and promoting from within.

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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 the MPI Foundation celebrates, spreads the power of good

MPI

Kevin Kirby, executive director of the MPI Foundation, shares WEC Louisville successes (raising $180,000!) and teases what’s to come during the remainder of the group’s 40th anniversary celebrations this year.

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Learning Language and Avoiding Mistakes

SmartMeetings

Tips for meeting professionals of any age Quinn Conyers What can we learn from past meetings and events? What can we learn from past interactions? Keynote speaker Quinn Conyers delivered a dynamic and captivating presentation at IACC to answer these crucial questions for meeting and event professionals. Learning from past mistakes, learning new tips from experts and presenting yourself with as much knowledge and professionalism as possible are the lynch pins for any industry leader.

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Welcome To Skiddle: Open Goal

Skiddle

While gigs, club nights, and festivals are our bread and butter, we also love the thrill of the beautiful game. So, we’re delighted to welcome Scotland’s biggest football podcast, Open Goal, to the Skiddle fold. Launched by Simon Ferry, an ex-professional who’s played for major clubs like Celtic, Swindon, Portsmouth, and Dundee, and co-hosted by fellow former professional players Paul Slane and Kevin Kyle, the weekly podcast has thrived since its inception in 2017.

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Introducing Our New Event Creation Experience

InGo

At InGo, we understand the immense effort and dedication you pour into planning and executing your events. Our mission is to empower your amazing communities to help you grow your events. Today we are excited to make your job easier with a much improved event creation process. What Our New Event Creation Features: Fewer clicks to set up an event. Faster path to uploading your VIPs (speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, judges, etc) A better experience for your VIPs to share your 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 Organise a Drum & Bass Event

Skiddle

The thump of a breakbeat is unmistakable. A high-speed, exhilarating sound that brings the senses alive, it’s part of what makes drum & bass sound so exciting. If you’re a drum & bass fan, you’ll understand. But have you ever thought about making the transition from fan to promoter? Fancy giving the people of your area the same feeling you do when you hear your favourite drum & bass track?

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British Orthopaedic Association commits to three-year deal with ASM Global Europe

Prestige Events Magazine

The British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) has confirmed ASM Global Europe (ASM) venues across the UK for its next three events, which will take place at: Olympia Events, London in 2026 Sage ICC, NewcastleGateshead in 2028 P&J Live, Aberdeen in 2030 The BOA is the professional association for trauma and orthopaedic surgeons in the UK, dedicated to advancing the standards of orthopaedic care through education, research, and the promotion of excellence in the field.

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How to organise a comedy event

Skiddle

Laughter lights up the world, and you’re likely to find a lot of laughs at a comedy event. Do you have a passion for comedy? Are you an expert on your local comedy scene? Well, we’ve got the article for you. If you’re looking to organise a comedy event, our latest article will show you exactly what you need. From setting budgets and finding a venue to promoting and booking, you don’t need to go anywhere else to find out how to organise a comedy event.

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Sea La Vie: Inside a Mykonos-Inspired Venue Opening

Special Events

24 Carrots Catering & Events celebrated the opening of Skyline at Peninsula Village with Mediterranean flair

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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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How to organise an event at your local music venue

Skiddle

Local music venues are the lifeblood of music scenes. They’re where budding artists get their first chances to play live. Where the weird, wonderful and fringe events take place away from the mainstream, and importantly, where communities form, coming together to enjoy the collective rush of live music. And here at Skiddle, we love them. So, if you’ve been thinking about how to organise an event at your local music venue, you’re in the right place.

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Unlocking the magic of projection mapping

EncoreAPAC

Illuminating events with creative and innovative content As Vivid Sydney, renowned worldwide for its dazzling fusion of light, music, and ideas, captivates audiences, the festival illuminates the enchanting world of projection mapping. So, we’re celebrating the creative artistry and technical mastery at the heart of Vivid. At Encore, we’re privileged to have orchestrated breathtaking projection mapping spectacles, adorning walls, buildings, tables, and even quarry walls.

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Corporate & Incentive Travel recently asked, “How do planners get the most ROI from today’s corporate meetings and events?” Opus Agency’s EVP of Strategy and Solutions, Brent Turner, shares key insights: Set clear objectives, leverage AI tools to turn data into actionable insights, and isolate key metrics to drive success. Read more here. #WeAreOpusAgency #BeMoved

Opus Agency

Target ROI: Getting the Most Return Out of Today’s Events

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Cowbells and Woolen Slippers — Cherished Handmade Gifts From Events

PCMA Convene

The handcrafted cowbells given as gifts to participants of IAPCO’s 50th General Assembly and Annual Meeting, held in Basel, Switzerland, in February 2019, were sustainably produced in Switzerland. When I registered for IAPCO’s 50th General Assembly and Annual Meeting, held in Basel, Switzerland, in February 2019, I was excited to see if the destination lived up to my mental picture of beautiful mountains hugging calm blue lakes and mellow cows grazing across green pastures.

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Download 7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement

Download "7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement" eBook and write winning event emails right away! Relying on decades of social science research and cutting edge behavioral data, SpotMe shows you their science-based methods for creating wildly successful event-marketing email campaigns for almost any situation. SpotMe is the event management platform for B2B marketers.