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What You Can Win From This Year’s Skift Meetings Awards

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Skift Take: As we prepare to close the submission window for 2024 Skift Meetings Awards, we take a look at the incredible prize package you could be taking home - and trust us, it’s worth the entry cost.

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California Drops the Hammer on Hidden Fees

MeetingsNet

7 things meeting professionals need to know about the Golden State’s new “Honest Pricing Law” that goes into effect on July 1. While Congress works on passing the Junk Fee Prevention Act for the whole country, California isn’t waiting around. The Golden State’s “Honest Pricing Law” or “Hidden Fees Statute,” SB 478, goes into effect July 1, making it illegal for businesses to advertise or list a price for goods or services that doesn’t include all mandatory fees or charges.

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Creating Genuine Human Connections

EventMB

Skift Take: Robyn Duda, co-founder and CEO of RacquetX, discusses creating connections, promoting diversity, and launching a unique sporting event.

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Expo Pass City Spotlight (Greenville, SC)

Expo Pass

City Spotlight Episode: Greenville, South Carolina Featured Guest: Jonathan Brashier Vice President of Meetings, Conventions, and Events at VisitGreenvilleSC Jonathan Brashier brings over 25 years of hotel management and operations experience to his role as Vice President of meetings, Conventions & Events at VisitGreenvilleSC. Brashier’s vast hospitality experience includes positions in Tallahassee, Florida, and Greenville with renowned brands such as Aloft Hotels, Courtyard by Marriott, a

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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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San Antonio Is Big on Events, and There’s Plenty More To Come

EventMB

Skift Take: This Texas city's rich history and culture surprises many attendees. New hotels, an Alamo visitor center, and more are all being developed with groups in mind.

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AI-Powered Venue Booking Is Here

EventMB

Skift Take: AI-powered startup Nowadays features a virtual assistant that can communicate, negotiate and book event venues, all via email.

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Chorus elevates creative vision with two key senior appointments

Event Industry News

Chorus, the London-based independent live event and creative agency announces the appointment of Nicola Dietmann as the new Head of Creative Services and Hannah Vesty as Head of Projects.

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FRAMELESS LONDON LEADS THE CHARGE IN UK’S DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF THE EVENTS SECTOR

Prestige Events Magazine

– Cites world’s leading brands including Diet Coke, Netflix and several Estee Lauder brands amongst its top clients – Utilises cutting-edge digital technology to create bespoke immersive experiences for clients – Creates innovative and imaginative formats for brands looking to harness the true power of ‘experiential’ London’s first purpose-built immersive venue – Frameless is an award-winning and much-acclaimed multi-sensory event space that has fast cemented itself

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Pearce Hire wins Melton Mowbray Town Estate contract

Event Industry News

Pearce Hire, the provider of event production, lighting, audio, rigging and power distribution services to the event industry, has been appointed as the official supplier to Melton Mowbray Town Estate in Leicestershire, the charitable trust that owns and operates the parks and open-air venues in the town.

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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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FICP Showcase: Unveiling the Enchanting Everglades

Smart Meetings

As event planners, we often find ourselves navigating unique challenges to create new experiences that captivate and inspire. When the opportunity arose to curate an event for Financial and Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP) in Marco Island, Florida, our team knew this challenge could be an exciting journey. What made this event particularly intriguing was the audience itself—event planners, individuals accustomed to orchestrating memorable experiences for others.

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Ticketmaster announces partnership with Hackney Church

Event Industry News

Ticketmaster unveils as Hackney Church‘s exclusive ticketing partner. Utilising Ticketmaster Local, a discoverability platform highlighting grassroots and local venues throughout the UK, this collaboration aims to enhance the venue’s marketing reach and ensure a seamless ticketing experience for fans.

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How the Winners of the Skiddle Promoter Fund Used Their Grants: ACLP Events

Skiddle

Discover Ali Coban's journey with Glasgow's ACLP Events and the impact of the Skiddle Promoter Fund on his thriving events label.

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“Ticketmaster Sport best aligned with our requirements and fans’ expectations” –  Burnley FC’s Head of Ticketing Chris Parkinson on signing with Ticketmaster

Event Industry News

Burnley FC is partnering up with Ticketmaster to be the club’s exclusive ticketing provider starting from the 2024/2025 season onwards. As Head of Ticketing Chris Parkinson explained, “The partnership is aimed at enhancing the ticketing experience for Burnley FC fans while providing a more streamlined and efficient process for purchasing tickets to matches and events.

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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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Discover How KUVO Powered by DJ Monitor Is Creating a Fairer Music Rights Ecosystem

Skiddle

The post Discover How KUVO Powered by DJ Monitor Is Creating a Fairer Music Rights Ecosystem appeared first on Skiddle Promotion Centre.

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5 Ways to Make Your Event More Inclusive of the LGBTQ+ Community

Special Events

Ideas to make your events more welcoming

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Nicole and Parker’s Effervescent Elora Mill Wedding

EventSource

Nicole and Parker’s wedding at the Elora Mill Hotel & Spa was a breathtaking celebration that perfectly captured their love and joy. Towering above the thundering falls of the Grand River and Elora Gorge, the mill’s rustic yet classy atmosphere provided the ideal backdrop for their special day. The couple chose this location for its unique blend of old-world charm and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience for all their guests.