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Like a wee leprechaun, St. Patrick’s Day is hiding just around the corner, and brands are preparing to celebrate with a host of shenanigans. While some companies are ensuring consumers will get home safely after a long day of drinking green beer on the March 17 holiday, others are popping up with stunts and themed activations this year. Grab a pint and let’s dig in.
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As an event organizer, your to-do list is likely never-ending. You have to juggle all of your event goals, priorities, vendors, sponsors, and attendees at once. With so many tasks on your plate, how can you ensure everything gets done while still creating an immersive, engaging event experience? The answer is with the right technology. The best event management software will act as your partner throughout the event management process.
Hold a Meeting in Destinations Known for Warmth As spring draws near, many are eager to get outside and enjoy the increasingly sunny days. What better place to do so than in a destination known for both sunny weather and a bright, joyful local culture. Whether you find yourself heading off to Orange County, Sedona, or Frisco, rest assured that each destination enjoys over 200 days of sunshine per year on average.
Speaker: Aja Bradley Kemp, Founder & Chief Experience Officer at Conversate Collective
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Photo Courtesy of Purple Tree Wedding Photography The Basics Name: Michelle Garber and Tamara Niyazov Company: Fab Fete Events Years in Business: 12 So how’d you get started? Michelle was originally in corporate events, while I (Tamara) was a teacher. Around 13 years ago, a friend asked Michelle to plan their wedding and Michelle brought me in as well.
CHS Leeds has once again joined forces with Conference Leeds and the Royal Armouries to give visitors to this year’s show an authentic taste of the city, fast becoming one of the UK’s most exciting destinations for conferences and events. The exhibition returns to the city of its inception for the 13 th time, and to the Royal Armouries for the third time as the event continues to expand.
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CHS Leeds has once again joined forces with Conference Leeds and the Royal Armouries to give visitors to this year’s show an authentic taste of the city, fast becoming one of the UK’s most exciting destinations for conferences and events. The exhibition returns to the city of its inception for the 13 th time, and to the Royal Armouries for the third time as the event continues to expand.
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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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Impact XM, a renowned global event and experiential marketing agency, proudly announces the advancement of James C. Morris to Executive Vice President of Growth. This promotion follows Morris’ successful tenure as Senior Vice President of Client Services, during which he steered dedicated account teams to deliver exceptional experiences across all touchpoints.
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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Colleges and Universities host many events from conferences to banquets to expos and even sports and other youth camps. These events often include the need for catering, technology, and housing overnight guests. All these moving parts often require multiple different departments to be connected and aware of what is happening at any second. However, most times these departments use different applications.
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Speaker: Jennifer Hodroge, Omni-Channel Strategic Leader, Forrester CX Certified
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