EventSource
OCTOBER 11, 2024
For couples eager to celebrate their love in an intimate setting, planning a small wedding provides the perfect opportunity to focus on what truly matters—your connection and the joy shared with your closest loved ones. While it may be on a smaller scale, an intimate wedding still requires thoughtful planning, especially when it comes to crafting a budget that aligns with both your vision and financial reality.
Event Marketer
OCTOBER 11, 2024
With summer in the rearview mirror, and a slate of new and returning-favorite shows rolling out during CBS Premiere Week (beginning Oct. 13), the network has been on the road encouraging consumers to cozy up to its programming, and lean into the simple joy of watching fall TV from the comfort of their couch. Enter: The Comfy Blue Sofa Tour. The nationwide trek, activated in partnership with furniture brand Lovesac, has been rolling into fairs, festivals, sporting events and landmarks—and stoppin
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Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 11, 2024
This week, we explore the impact the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions industry sector has had on global business travel, Wynn Resorts’ expanded plans for the UAE’s first casino, the benefits and economic power of Indigenous tourism, new European itineraries by Variety Cruises—and a last-minute chance to score some steep discounts on flights to Dublin, London and Paris.
Attendease
OCTOBER 11, 2024
As your university’s alumni go about their days leading teams, conducting research, and making an impact on the world, they may forget about the invitation they got to your next fundraising event. The email might sit in their inbox for weeks before they open it, only to realize then that the event already passed. A text message, however, will cut right through the noise and get your alumni’s attention moments after you send it.
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.
EventSource
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Marking the merger of nine different event rental brands under one unified brand, Element Event Solutions celebrated this major company milestone by hosting an unforgettable evening at the newly re-opened Estates of Sunnybrook. More than just a product showcase, the event brought together leaders from across the industry to help mark the occasion. Needless to say, the event looked spectacular with designs by McNabb Roick Events.
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Event Industry News
OCTOBER 11, 2024
As smartphones have become ubiquitous in our day-to-day life, it makes sense that event organizers would want to capitalize on their attendees’ usage.
Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Risk mitigation and crisis management have always been pressing topics in meeting planning, but as our world evolves, the types of risks planners prepare for evolve in turn. In partnership with Destinations International, Smart Meetings is asking you to share your perspective on the top factors you consider in your risk mitigation and crisis management plans today.
EventMB
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Skift Take: Despite challenges from Hurricane Milton, which led to some Florida participants leaving early, IMEX America had record attendance.
PCMA Convene
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Research shows that today’s event participants want more than just serendipitous connections at events. (Illustration by Line Hachem) The stories we link to below make up Convene’s Sept.-Oct. cover and CMP Series. Find the print experience in our digital edition. We used to extoll the virtue of conferences and conventions as being places where serendipitous connections happen.
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.
EventMB
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Skift Take: At this year’s IMEX, sneakers were the footwear of choice – but not just for comfort. Attendees used their sneakers for contests, activations, branding and to show off their personal style.
PCMA Convene
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The Female Quotient’s Equality Lounges, like the one shown here at CES, are designed to be spaces where women can form connections and friendships within their industries, and also take in specialized programming. (Consumer Technology Association) Women need a different kind of networking structure than men, according to J. Kelly Hoey, a networking expert and author of Build Your Dream Network: Forging Powerful Relationships in a Hyper-Connected World.
Skiddle
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The 2024 LIVE Awards entry will close on 11th October. Held at London’s iconic Troxy venue on 11th December, the LIVE Awards showcases the organisations, teams and staff who make up our industry. We’re delighted to be sponsoring the awards this year. There are a range of prizes up for grabs in categories such as The LIVE Green Awards, The LIVE Workforce Awards, Venue of the Year and more.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 11, 2024
As seen in The Times this morning, Guy Horner, CEO of TBA Group has been recognised as one of The LDC Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2024. Created by trusted investment partner LDC – part of Lloyds Banking Group, The Top 50 celebrates entrepreneurs demonstrating remarkable ambition.
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Skiddle
OCTOBER 11, 2024
We’re always thrilled to spotlight some of the incredible partners who trust us with their ticketing needs, and today we’re excited to celebrate Manchester’s very own FutureShock Wrestling. The post Welcome to Skiddle: FutureShock Wrestling appeared first on Skiddle Promotion Centre.
Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 11, 2024
IMEX America 2024 ended today with a final count of 15,500 attendees (5,500 buyers and 86,000 pre-scheduled meetings) walking through the doors at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. In addition to visiting a world of destinations, hotels and tech suppliers, attendees took in 1,600 education sessions on the show floor and another 1,600 nuggets of wisdom were delivered to those who came in a day early for Meeting Professionals International (MPI)’s Smart Monday.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Revolutionising Stage Hire with Solar Power! Stand J38 The Stage Bus team are excited to be exhibiting again at Event Sustainability Live this year – bringing with them a wealth of knowledge about how to make your outdoor events more eco- friendly and spreading the word about their innovative solar-powered mobile stages.
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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