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MARCH 21, 2019
Sponsors are key to hosting successful events, but they can be hard to find and even harder to convert. Here's how to find and get sponsors for your event. The post How to Find (and Win) Sponsors for Your Event appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Velvet Chainsaw
MARCH 7, 2019
Putting the participant at the center of your conference programming by becoming more learner-centric, that is planning and offering education sessions that go beyond surface learning, is one of the biggest challenges facing conference organizers today. You need to enable participants to find meaningful and mentally stimulating experiences. The knowledge gap between the stage and the audience has shrunk substantially over the past decade.
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Attendease
MARCH 20, 2019
Organizing one event is no minor feat, but what if you're managing multiple events? To ensure each event is executed smoothly, you need an event management platform to simplify everything from scheduling and marketing to registration and measuring attendee experience. Whether you're in charge of managing hundreds of events like webinars and training sessions, or dozens of exhibitions and conferences, here are four critical reasons you need comprehensive event management software to make all of y
EventMB
MARCH 28, 2019
This is a sponsored post by Maritz Global Events. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. Years ago, event branding generally mirrored that of the hosting organization. Event ‘branding’ was reduced to easily recognizable stylistic elements – fonts and colors, a logo. Now, event branding has evolved past that and is more about messaging, sentiment, […].
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BizBash
MARCH 11, 2019
Get inspired by the color schemes, floral decor, and other design trends that have emerged from the Academy Awards, Golden Globes, and Emmy Awards.
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MARCH 26, 2019
Looking for ways to stay competitive in an increasingly crowded industry? Help your event shine with this useful planning checklist for conferences and corporate events. The post Your Essential Conference and Corporate Event Planning Checklist appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers
MARCH 27, 2019
Tito recently introduced Period Days at work—an optional, but encouraged, extra paid day off each month for when you're on your period. We're not the first company to do this. In fact, Japan has had a law since 1947 granting seiri kyuuka (“menstrual leave”) to women enduring painful periods. That said, Tito is the first —and so far only—company that I know of personally who’s doing something like this.
Attendease
MARCH 11, 2019
Your branding is a powerful statement. Your brand conveys a variety of messages (subtle or not so subtle) about your product or company. Think benefits, values, culture, and personality (to name a few). We want to make it easier for you to stay on brand so we've added some design enhancements this week to help you make a statement. Default Email Template Themes.
EventMB
MARCH 26, 2019
At EventMB we review a lot of event technology. We decided to put together all the apps we have reviewed in the last year, to give you a highlight of the technology we see impacting events in 2019. This is by no means an award, some sort of ranking, or a top ten list. […]. The post 22 Event Planning Apps to Watch in 2019 by EventMB Studio Team appeared first on [link].
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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
MARCH 6, 2019
From cookie bars to acrylic invites, here are some ideas for tabletop, catering, florals, and more that corporate event planners can borrow from the wedding industry.
Eventbrite UK
MARCH 22, 2019
(Cover photo credit: Street Feast) “I went to this great event – you’d love it!” – if a friend told you this, how likely would you be to check out the event for yourself? Word-of-mouth is the most powerful form of marketing there is, with 92% of consumers trusting recommendations from people they know. People […]. The post Word-of-Mouth Marketing: 6 Event Creators Tell Us Their Strategy appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
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MARCH 22, 2019
Most people attend an event with certain expectations. But that doesn’t mean they’re don’t want to be surprised. A shockingly good meal or craft beer, a mainstage experience that’s worth the ticket price and beyond, or even a delightful interaction or two with a sponsor that brings them closer to the brands they love. As […]. The post 14 Brand Activation Ideas Attendees Will Love appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Endless Events
MARCH 15, 2019
Event tech trends are evolving faster than ever before. We are seeing giant leaps forward in technology. These giant leaps forward impact and shape the way we execute and plan events. The event tech trends we are listing today are being used everywhere at events and behind the scenes in planning. Below you can watch Will Curran of Endless Events , Alex Plaxen of Little Bird Told Media talk all about their favorite 2019 Event Tech Trends at GOWEST.
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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
Eventory
MARCH 27, 2019
Event reporting process stays among the most problematic aspects of the event management for both members of staff and c-level executives. Is there a chance that there are tools that can fix this problem? Let’s find out! Investing in event marketing as a part of the company’s marketing strategy is becoming more and more popular. It’s because managers realized the value that this kind of activity brings for the company.
EventMB
MARCH 19, 2019
Fundraising is essential to many events, but it can feel daunting to find new ways to raise money. After all, originality is the key to participation. Here are the most original ideas and 60 apps to raise more money for your event. This list of 101+ ideas for fundraising can help get those magical juices […]. The post 101+ Fundraising (Event) Ideas by EventMB Studio Team appeared first on [link].
BizBash
MARCH 21, 2019
Here's how to incorporate colorful florals, vintage patterns, and handcrafted touches into your events this spring.
Eventbrite UK
MARCH 26, 2019
Having a unique niche or speciality area for your event can be a huge advantage when attracting a loyal following. Marketing for niche events is less competitive and it can be easier to target advertising in the category that your event specialises in. The downside is that this market may be limited, so you’re going […]. The post 8 Ways to Reach More People for Niche Events appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
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MARCH 14, 2019
The major stages of event planning have stayed pretty much the same over the past decade — but the technology and planning itself? Not so much. Now, there are all sorts of new tools available that make the process faster, more collaborative, and easier to manage. From email marketing to social media advertising and partnering […]. The post Event Life Cycle: Before, During & After an Event appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Endless Events
MARCH 4, 2019
Unless you are living under a rock, you’ve heard of voice assistants such as Amazon Echo or Google Assistant, but have you thought about how to use voice assistants at events? We have to make sure as an industry we are always thinking about the purpose of the event and not just adding technology because it’s new and shiny. Could voice assistants really be a replacement for chatbots?
EventBank Insights
MARCH 26, 2019
[link] Move over millennials, Gen Z is the next generation to graduate. And with this new graduating class, comes the need to recruit them. The college industry is beginning to change , the rising cost of higher education, the abundance of online classes, and the heightened substitute-ability of colleges give businesses and colleges a greater difficulty in drawing in the best talent for open positions.
EventMB
MARCH 7, 2019
This is a sponsored post by TIDE. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. Every year, creative professionals working in experiential marketing, meeting/event planning, event design, and production attend TIDE to experience the latest in AV technology, showcase examples of extraordinary vision, and inspire each other. The pressure for creatives to come up with […].
Speaker: Adam Dorfman, Lindsay Harrison, and Erin O'Brien
Did you know that 4 out of 5 consumers use local search and 88% use smartphones for those searches? With that in mind, I think it's safe to say your online presence is the silver bullet of your business. Think about the revenue you could be missing by not prioritizing local search optimization. Fortunately, there are a handful of steps you can take right now that will immediately impact your business's pace in local search, and we're happy to share them.
Expo Pass
MARCH 20, 2019
(3 Minute Read). How to Test New Ideas at Your Next Event – Part 1. Spring has sprung! We hope you’re as excited as we are! For many, spring brings on the desire for change and an out-with-the-old-in-with-the-new mentality. Maybe it’s time to freshen up your look (a new haircut perhaps), your space (some feng shui maybe), or it’s possible your event format (2-day conferences can get old fast).
Eventbrite UK
MARCH 5, 2019
Already using Instagram to promote your events? Want to grow your followers and increase your engagement even further? It’s time to build contests into your social strategy! An Instagram contest is a great way of incentivising people to share, like and comment on your content, all the while building awareness of your event brand. So […]. The post 10 Instagram Contest Ideas for Events appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
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MARCH 8, 2019
Ever found yourself wishing for an extra staff member to handle tedious event planning workflows? Try turning to technology instead. Best-of-breed tech can help you and your team save time and money, delight your attendees — and most importantly, help you scale in an increasingly competitive landscape. Save time and scale your business with access […].
Eventory
MARCH 21, 2019
Corporations across the world face the problem of intensified employees rotation. In times when professionals have the guts to take risks of changing job and possibilities to seek more attractive positions employer branding objectives start to play the lead. Can internal events help with the problem? Answers in the article. Today’s market is harsh when it comes to social conditions provided by the company.
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EventBank Insights
MARCH 26, 2019
[link] Move over millennials, Gen Z is the next generation to graduate. And with this new graduating class, comes the need to recruit them. The college industry is beginning to change , the rising cost of higher education, the abundance of online classes, and the heightened substitute-ability of colleges give businesses and colleges a greater difficulty in drawing in the best talent for open positions.
EventMB
MARCH 13, 2019
This is a case study from Zenus. Look for more information about Event Manager Blog’s case studies. Keller Williams (KW) Family Reunion is one of the real estate industry’s most powerful training events. The inaugural event took place in 2005 in Las Vegas and attracted an audience of 7,400 people. In 2019, the four-day […]. The post Streamlining Registration At Large Events With Face Recognition [Case Study] by Zenus appeared first on [link].
Expo Pass
MARCH 27, 2019
(3 Minute Read). How to Test New Ideas at Your Next Event – Part 2. Best Ways to Test New Ideas and Measure Effectiveness. So you’ve decided that it’s time to make a few changes. It’s time to liven things up. How do you test new ideas at your event? How do you ensure that you aren’t alienating your key audience members and how do you make sure you don’t lose them, but rather, keep them wanting more and coming back with all of their friends?
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