January, 2016

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Event Apps and Green Event Planning Go Hand-in-Hand

Guidebook

Considering your impact on the environment? Green event planning starts with mobile. The events industry has had an enormous impact on the environment in years past – but thanks to more recent movements from within to promote sustainability, events are shedding their reputation for wastefulness and consumption. Innovation in all areas – but particularly mobile technology – is making it easier than ever reduce your environmental impact and create a green event planning strategy.

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5 Ways to Use Social Media to Sell Event Tickets

TicketBud

If this is the first time your company is hosting an event, then you have some serious work ahead of you if you hope to sell most or all your tickets. Since your business isn't well known at this point, it’s going to be challenging to convince guests to attend. Nevertheless, the goal is completely doable especially if you promote your event heavily through social media. 1.

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‘Gram it! 5 Way To Utilize Instagram at Your Next Event

The Modern Event

With 300 million users each month Instagram is now larger than Twitter and keeps growing. The time is now to tap into the social media network that breathes life into the term “a picture is worth 1000 words.”. Promote your Hashtag. If your company or association has a Twitter, you probably have a hashtag. Use it on Instagram to share images from attendees, and staff.

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How our Body Language Shapes Who We Are

International Institute of Event Management

Body language affects how others see us, but it may also change how we see ourselves. Social psychologist Amy Cuddy shows how “power posing” — standing in a posture of confidence, even when we don’t feel confident — can affect testosterone and cortisol levels in the brain, and might even have an impact on our chances for success. .

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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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3 NYC Event Agencies Named to Crains’ Best Places to Work List

Event Leadership Institute

Last month three event planning businesses were ranked by Crain’s NY in their annual ranking of the “Best Places to Work.”. In addition to their ranking they all three have another commonality: each has provided their employees training through Event Leadership Institute (ELI). Employees of all three of the event planning firms cited the tuition reimbursement and the focus on employee development as one of their favorite perks.

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The Exposure Podcast - January 2016

The Expo Group

Join Dana and Todd from The Expo Group as they explore mindfulness and whitespace at tradeshows, the latest industry happenings, and designing attendee journeys with apple pie in mind.

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Dear female entrepreneur,

Lara Mcculloch

Many of us are sacrificing the very thing we created our business for in the first place… Our lifestyle. We have been force fed a diet of lies. We’ve been seduced into believing that success is “having it all” Told that we must be an empire builder, a master of multitasking, a Stepford wife, conquer the perfect back arch when in cow pose, be the kind of Mom other Moms look up to and become the embodiment of all of our Pinterest dreams…all while expertly achieving li

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Periscope #swiftshift: How to build a sustainable business with only 2-4 Clients & Part Time Hours

Lara Mcculloch

As a female entrepreneur, have you been struggling to keep up with your business? If you answered “yes”, you’re not alone. We’ve been chatting a lot about this issue in the Start Some Shift group with other women coaches, consultants and strategists. Earlier this week, I asked for all the questions our members could think of that are relevant to building a lifestyle business.

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How to avoid bad clients BEFORE they become bad clients

Lara Mcculloch

Bad clients. We can all agree…they suck. You might have just found a $100 bill in that purse you never use, discovered the perfect shade of red, but not too red, lipstick or fit into your long-anticipated, one-size-too-small little black dress. Doesn’t change the fact that bad clients still suck. Ever gone mattress shopping? Hard, soft, spring, memory foam, hybrids, pillow top, gel, air, latex, and the list goes on.

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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.