Quickmobile
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
If I had a dollar for every time a Gen Xer heckled me for wearing ripped jeans, I’d have enough money to buy a house and enjoy avocado toast. All jokes aside, it’s no secret that Millennials are inherently different from their Generation X counterparts. Things that entertain us Millennials (think Starbucks, avocados, pumpkin patch photo shoots), may not interest Gen Xers — and that’s ok.
Event Farm
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
Once we settled on the idea for our event series, Women Crushing it Wednesday , we couldn’t wait to start advertising. But we knew that in order to attract attention from the community and get the right attendees through the door, we needed to partner with some stellar panelists. As with all of our other marketing initiatives, great event content would be essential.
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EventMB
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
Business environments need to be navigated differently so here’s some ideas for planning your next corporate event. A successful corporate event consists of several elements but it often has a strong underlying message or purpose which it is important to convey in a professional manner. Whether it’s corporate retreats and galas or awards ceremonies and […].
Eventinterface
NOVEMBER 1, 2017
Events are an excellent way to achieve your business objectives. They are an opportunity to get together a group of people who work alongside you, or whose own professional life is somehow relevant to your own. When you have a new project or initiative to market, creating an event to unveil it and announce it to an audience is an effective way of making sure that the right people have the relevant information.
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EventTechBrief
NOVEMBER 17, 2017
By Michelle Bruno. The most valuable and distinctive attribute of live events is the opportunity to meet with customers and prospects in person. If the buyer is standing in front of the seller, there’s no need for expensive market research or clever marketing campaigns to determine what the prospective customer wants and when he wants it. A salesperson can just ask him.
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Quickmobile
NOVEMBER 21, 2017
Event planners are basically busy—and stressed out— all year round. And although we would love to go to the spa or spend a weekend with a good TV show, it’s not always possible to devote a lot of time to de-stressing. Especially if you’re in the office for a while, it can be hard for a corporate event planner to step away from the desk and mentally reset.
Social Tables
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
Regardless of how many events you’ve put together, planning an event on a boat venue is an entirely different ball game. Here are 5 factors to consider when planning your marine occasion: Your guests want privacy and exclusivity. While sifting through potential boat venues, read the fine print as to what sections of the boat are available to you and your guests.
EventMB
NOVEMBER 3, 2017
Facilitating great networking at your event is a lot of work. Yet, it’s incredibly important because it’s one of the top draws of events. There are many ways to promote better networking but most of them boil down to this recipe for success. Networking has a strange appeal. It draws crowds and terrifies all at […]. The post The Secret Recipe to Great Event Networking by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].
Eventinterface
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
Whether you are planning a networking event, a team building session or even a celebratory occasion, attendees can make or break an event. When it comes to making sure that your event is memorable, for all the right reasons, it’s essential to keep a close eye on your A-list guest list. While you want to ask relevant industry contacts and colleagues, inviting too many, or having too few attendees will spell suicide before the clock strikes midnight.
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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.
BizBash
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
Thanksgiving calls for a classic blend of autumnal color palettes, elegant sit-down dinners, and, of course, delicious food and cocktails.
Gallus Events
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
By my rough estimation I’ve organised over 500 learning events. Those events have ranged from half day seminars to three day conferences. So perhaps, on average, let’s say half a dozen speakers at each event. That makes roughly 3000 speakers. And how many did I ask to sign a contract or any kind of agreement before they spoke? The answer to that question is much more precise: 0.
Eventbrite UK
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
Shaking up your session formats can encourage new ways of engaging, learning, collaborating and networking at your event. Check out these 20 ideas. The post 20 Creative Formats to Refresh Your Conference in 2018 appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Social Tables
NOVEMBER 23, 2017
Events serve an important business purpose. They help establish a brand, market products, gain clientele, raise funds, and increase employee morale. Luckily, as important as events are, they don’t have to break the bank. Here are some tried-and-true event ideas to help you wow attendees and bosses on a tight budget. Event Ideas for Themes. You may intuitively think that a customized event theme is costly.
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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
EventMB
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
It’s always easier to get sponsors to agree to something in person. Ideally, none of them would leave your event without signing up to sponsor the next one. But how do you make that into a reality? Here are a few suggestions. Your event just ended. No one has even left the building yet but […]. The post 7 Tactics To Make Your Event Sponsors Re-sign for Next Year by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].
Eventinterface
NOVEMBER 1, 2017
When working in the events industry, it is vital that you keep a close eye on your costs. This is the best way to ensure that you don’t go over budget. This is especially important when you are in the early stages of planning an event or conference. If you are not yet sure of the number of guests to expect, spending a large amount of money is unwise.
BizBash
NOVEMBER 29, 2017
As the dual trends of people demanding unique and memorable experiences—and the preference for participation over mere attendance—accelerate and continue.
Event Geek
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
The dust has finally settled after another whirlwind week at Dreamforce this year and it was one for the record books. Living up to its reputation as the “Super Bowl of B2B Event Marketing,” Dreamforce 2017 brought back a huge crowd of 170,000 attendees, including scores of Salesforce customers and partners, to the Moscone Center in San Francisco for a week of learning, networking and entertainment.
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Eventbrite UK
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
The beginning of a new relationship is fast-paced, but just how fast-paced is it when you are dating an event organiser? Here are 6 tips that might help. The post 6 Things you Need to Know About Dating an Event Organiser appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Social Tables
NOVEMBER 21, 2017
Are you looking to get into the events industry? Or are you a planner who’s trying to make moves? Either way, many hotels offer positions for event planners that utilize the many skills you probably already have. Read on to get a sense of what a hotel event planner does in their day-to-day and whether the position is the right fit for you. A hotel event planner manages the space.
EventMB
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
“That’s not within our budget this year.” Those are dreaded words for any event planner. But how do you help your clients cut costs without sacrificing the success of the event? The answer is ‘very carefully.’ Managing your client’s ever-decreasing budget is one of the major challenges of the event industry and our research has […]. The post How to Face the Event Budget Apocalypse by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].
PCMA Convene
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
In 2009, tech ethnographer Tricia Wang spent some time in China, living with migrants, working alongside street vendors, and crashing at internet cafés. She was conducting research for Nokia, which at the time was the world’s largest cellphone company, when she discovered something that challenged the organization’s entire business model. “I saw lots of indicators that led me to conclude that low-income consumers were ready to pay for more expensive smartphones,” Wang wrote in a blog post called
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BizBash
NOVEMBER 22, 2017
From lyric challenges to an upscale version of beer pong, here are some fun activities for a guaranteed good time.
EventBank Insights
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
HONG KONG – November 8, 2017 – EventBank, a leading cloud-based engagement management technology company, today announced that it has partnered with Crossover International, a technology consulting company specializing in software development, event management, and business & ICT consulting for government and non-profit organizations such as associations or chambers of commerce.
Eventbrite UK
NOVEMBER 1, 2017
Personalisation can be applied to all aspect of the event experience; from ticket sale through to take-home gift. Find out how. The post Event Trend Examined: Personalisation appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Meeting Application
NOVEMBER 2, 2017
Giveaways, promotional products, corporate swag, gift bags, whichever name you choose they all stand for one and the same thing – free stuff given at events in order to promote the company (that’s why they usually come with a brand name on them). The post Ideas for Corporate gift bags and swag bags appeared first on Blog.
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EventMB
NOVEMBER 21, 2017
How do you stand out in the crowd when you’ve got little to no budget? Here’s how to make an impact at trade shows and exhibitions without spending a fortune on incentives. The problem with having a low budget at a trade show means that regardless of the swag you provide (that you can’t really […]. The post How To Drive Traffic To Booths With A Low Budget by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].
SmartMeetings
NOVEMBER 16, 2017
It’s getting to be that time of year again. You know, the one where sales and sales enablement leaders—who strategically use resources to improve a team’s productivity and increase revenue—are planning annual kick-off meetings. And it’s no small task. In addition to the logistics of selecting a destination, blocking rooms and finding meeting space , there’s always an unspoken pressure to top last year.
BizBash
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
Here's a look at new Philadelphia eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces to open for.
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