Velvet Chainsaw
MARCH 22, 2018
So much of our commonplace practices and conventional wisdom about learning is wrong. Educators have been talking about Bloom’s Taxonomy, critical-thinking skills, executive functions of the brain and HOTS — higher-order thinking skills — for more than five decades. However, those foundational learning principles have not transferred to most adult education experiences.
EventMB
MARCH 21, 2018
131 event mobile apps reviewed. Quickly choose the best mobile app for your event. In this article you will also find tips, templates and workflow to make sure your event app is a success. Free PDF included. Event planners that rave about their event apps and how much it added to their event generally do […]. The post 131 Event Apps Compared: (Quickly) Choose the Best App for Your Event by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link].
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Eventinterface
MARCH 20, 2018
Event organizers have a responsibility to ensure that health and safety risks are properly managed for all attendees, including staff, contractors, volunteers and members of the public. This might not seem like a challenge when walking around your empty venue, but as soon as a crowd starts forming it doesn’t take much for minor or major injuries to occur.
Conferences that Work
MARCH 19, 2018
Do your conference programs include pre-scheduled sessions you belatedly discover were of little interest or value to most attendees? If so, you’re wasting significant stakeholder and attendee time and money — your conference is simply not as good as it could be. Now imagine you could learn how to routinely create conference programs that reliably include the sessions attendees actually want and need ?
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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.
Eventbrite UK
MARCH 21, 2018
Networking is the number one reason execs attend conferences; here are 8 event networking tools to help you give them what they want. The post Help Attendees Network like a Boss at Your Next Conference appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
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Eventinterface
MARCH 20, 2018
Event organizers have a responsibility to ensure that health and safety risks are properly managed for all attendees, including staff, contractors, volunteers and members of the public. This might not seem like a challenge when walking around your empty venue, but as soon as a crowd starts forming it doesn’t take much for minor or major injuries to occur.
Gallus Events
MARCH 22, 2018
“I work from home” How often have I said this since I moved to Barcelona. Our small events company does its thing (mainly consultancy) from my home / office. Like many people who work from home we never quite realise how lucky we are. It’s the shortest commute known to man. I can juggle numerous household tasks while I download a big file or wait for my computer to restart.
Quickmobile
MARCH 21, 2018
The modern attendee wants their event app experience to mimic that of their favorite social apps. Because of this shift in usage, it’s important for event planners to incorporate social sharing into their event and event tech. That is where the activity feed on your event app comes in handy. What is an Activity Feed? An activity feed is the digital voice of your event.
Event Geek
MARCH 18, 2018
And start empowering your existing team with better tools. While event marketing may seem like a glamorous industry full of parties and VIP networking, any real event marketer can tell you that those ideas are a fantasy – the truth is much less fun. Sometimes it seems as though event coordinators have a thousand balls in the air and they’re all expected to fall nicely into a perfectly choreographed evening or conference.
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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 21, 2018
From faux bird-nest centerpieces to illuminated serving trays, here’s a look back at the top ideas and trends from this.
Eventbrite UK
MARCH 20, 2018
This guide will equip you with the tips and best practices you need to master event marketing on LinkedIn and convert your prospects into ticket buyers. The post Master LinkedIn Advertising for B2B Events appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Endless Events
MARCH 22, 2018
Networking is often listed as the number one reason people attend conferences and events. Unfortunately, event planner networking often falls to the bottom of event planners’ priorities. But it shouldn’t. It’s a key part of ensuring your event is a success. In fact, 95% of people say that face-to-face meetings are a key factor in successfully building and maintaining long-term business relationships.
EventMB
MARCH 22, 2018
Grenadine is an Event Management Software and mobile app built to handle large conferences and conventions with complex schedules and large numbers of participants. Here is our review. Grenadine Event Management Software: What Is It? Grenadine Event Management Software helps event planners to orchestrate the planning of multiple events. It has 4 main components: ticketing […].
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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
BizBash
MARCH 20, 2018
National Geographic is no stranger to hosting tech-fueled, immersive experiences for consumers to promote new programming. The network’s latest innovative.
Eventbrite UK
MARCH 21, 2018
Aged only 35, Jemma Peers has enjoyed a stellar rise to the top of the events industry. She tells how she has pushed forward to climb the ranks. The post Female Leaders of the Events Industry: Jemma Peers appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Endless Events
MARCH 23, 2018
One thing that’s been on the minds of many people lately is event safety and cybersecurity. Can we trust event organizers with the data we provide them? And if we do trust them, will their security measures ensure that our data never falls into the wrong hands? We tackle this hot issue in an upcoming webinar with our very own Will Curran and Brandt Krueger, as they talk about simple ways to ensure data security for your event before, during and after the date itself.
Evenium
MARCH 22, 2018
Adding the right tech to your event will increase efficiency, attention acquisition, and audience engagement. Selecting innovative event tech will improve your event astronomically, as long as you find one that suits your needs and those of your audience. Navigating all the options and the terms used by technology providers can be tricky. That’s why we’ve put together a free ebook for you.
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Download 200+ new RFP questions for hybrid and virtual event technology success. After 10,000 downloads, the SpotMe Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template is the ultimate procurement tool for event technology. This template is ideal for companies looking for a vendor to fulfill their specific virtual + hybrid event platform needs and requirements!
BizBash
MARCH 22, 2018
When it comes to promoting new and returning series through live events, FX Networks usually seeks to immerse guests in.
Eventbrite UK
MARCH 20, 2018
Adopting a strategy of sustained engagement with year-round dialogue is likely to lead to far more receptive audiences who are ready and willing to listen. The post Why Sustained Engagement is the Way Forward appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Event Geek
MARCH 18, 2018
Don't let poor data capture sabotage your events. Every year, marketers create a budget and events calendar and, every year, they ask the same questions. “What was the ROI on that event? How can we be sure? Should we sponsor it again?” Unfortunately, for far too many marketers, at organization of all sizes, this question is difficult or, even worse, impossible to answer.
PCMA Convene
MARCH 21, 2018
David Chalmers, Senior Marketing Director, Europe, Cvent, talked with PCMA about GDPR: We keep hearing and reading a lot about GDPR, but what does it mean for the MICE world? DC : The EU General Data Protection Regulation focuses on the rights of individuals over their personal information and how companies use it. It will have a huge impact on the industry, affecting event professionals, agencies, technology providers, and associations across the globe and not just in Europe.
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.
BizBash
MARCH 23, 2018
This week's roundup includes Maker's Mark "yearbooks" for event guests at a Women's History Month event in Miami, laser-etched sandwiches.
Eventbrite UK
MARCH 19, 2018
How do you measure the power of your micro-influencer marketing efforts? Find out from our guest blogger expert, Georgina Rutherford. The post How to Measure the Impact of Micro-Influencers on Your Event appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Event Geek
MARCH 18, 2018
And why using the same toolkit for both just doesn’t make sense. As a marketing leader, it should come as no surprise that your teams are in a constant tug-of-war over executive purse strings. Your teams ask for larger annual budgets or exceptions, often with low-to-no executive buy-in. It’s also quite common in the industry for marketing functions to be grouped together in similar buckets, usually to the disadvantage of one or multiple teams.
PCMA Convene
MARCH 21, 2018
We are hearing a lot about mindfulness — the act of being present and purposeful in our actions, including our actions at work, as a way to work smarter , rather than harder. In The Mind of the Leader: How to Lead Yourself, Your People, and Your Organization for Extraordinary Results , authors Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter offer advice on how organizations can incorporate mindfulness into company culture.
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Get ahead of the curve and stay informed with Zuddl's industry report on the future of B2B events in 2023. Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and insights from leading experts in the field. Make informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition.
BizBash
MARCH 22, 2018
1. AMAZON'S SECRETIVE TECH INNOVATION CONFERENCE WAS OPEN TO MEDIA THIS YEAR: Mars—a three-day conference from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
Eventbrite UK
MARCH 22, 2018
With a host of marketing tools available, our tip sheet summarises a few of our top picks. Enter your details to find out more. The post Streamline your Event Marketing appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Endless Events
MARCH 20, 2018
VR at events is a hot industry trend right now. The goal of virtual reality at events is total immersion. You want your attendees to feel like they are in a completely different world. But you also want to make sure your event still involves a human experience, so how do you marry the two? How do you use VR as a group experience and not have it be isolating?
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