Conferences that Work
DECEMBER 17, 2018
Beware of “experiential” events that are just razzle-dazzle. “Experiential” has become a buzzword to use to describe hip events. Instead of listening to speakers, you’re going to have — wait for it — experiences ! Sounds so much better, doesn’t it? The problem is that most events touted as experiential simply add irrelevant novelty to a familiar event process.
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DECEMBER 20, 2018
There’s nothing sweeter than hearing the words “sold out.” But it’s not just you and your team who are energized by that simple phrase — your attendees experience serious FOMO (fear of missing out) when they see it on your ticketing page. So how can you create more opportunities to use that phrase to actually […]. The post 7 Types of Event Tickets and Why You Should Use Them appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
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Attendease
DECEMBER 18, 2018
You’ve decided on the type of event you’re going to hold. You’re ready to start spreading the word on your organization’s social media accounts. You’re crafting a registration landing page that any attendee will find easy to use.The only thing missing is memorable merchandise that will commemorate your event and spread the word about your organization.
Speaker: Aja Bradley Kemp, Founder & Chief Experience Officer at Conversate Collective
In a world where every brand is vying for attention, how do you make your events stand out? ✨ From creative swag strategies to immersive brand experiences, the key lies in fostering real connections that inspire action and leave a lasting impression. Whether you're planning a large-scale conference or an exclusive executive gathering, this session will explore how to elevate event engagement, strengthen brand perception, and maximize ROI.
Smart Meetings
DECEMBER 21, 2018
In the coming year, you’ll be working even harder to make everyone feel welcome. And that’s a good thing: Studies have repeatedly shown that more voices in the conversation make for more profitable companies. But how, exactly, to accommodate all points of view can feel more like an art than a science. Smart Meetings talked to leaders in the diversity and inclusion movement in 2018 to find out what strategies can help planners create a really big tent.
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BizBash
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Each year, the event industry sees a number of prominent practices that serve to elevate events—and an equal amount of.
EventMB
DECEMBER 20, 2018
Video content is quickly becoming an essential for every event. It is also an essential and modern way to consume content in an easy to digest and convenient format. Last year, we launched the EventMB Youtube channel with the aim to share video content to help event planners to be even more successful. Fast […]. The post The Top 10 Videos for Event Planners by EventMB Studio Team appeared first on [link].
Smart Meetings
DECEMBER 20, 2018
The Lakehouse at W Bellevue. In 2018, hotel bar patrons swallowed everything from cocktails infused with veggie juices (or breakfast cereals ) to ferments of every stripe (think shrubs to kimchee) and honey from rooftop hives. And, of course, we Instagrammed them all. What can groups expect from F&B in the new year? We’ve culled the prognostications, and here are the top picks.
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DECEMBER 20, 2018
If you own or manage a live music venue, nightclub, or festival, your fans are already talking about personal safety at your space. They’re just not having these conversations with you. These intimate conversations span harassment, sexual assault, and poor (or nonexistent) interactions with security or staff. Whether or not you’re already aware, the unfortunate […].
Speaker: Alexa Acosta, Director of Growth Marketing & B2B Marketing Leader
Marketing is evolving at breakneck speed—new tools, AI-driven automation, and changing buyer behaviors are rewriting the playbook. With so many trends competing for attention, how do you cut through the noise and focus on what truly moves the needle? In this webinar, industry expert Alexa Acosta will break down the most impactful marketing trends shaping the industry today and how to turn them into real, revenue-generating strategies.
BizBash
DECEMBER 19, 2018
According to industry experts and pros, the new year will see a continuation of current trends like sustainability and special.
EventMB
DECEMBER 18, 2018
A career organizing events is fast-paced and filled with pressure. Every year, event planning is voted one of the most stressful jobs, behind firefighting and the military. Naturally, a little bit of stress can be good and can challenge us to perform to the top of our abilities. However, too much pressure or […]. The post Work-Life Balance for Event Planners [Free Report] by EventMB Studio Team appeared first on [link].
Smart Meetings
DECEMBER 20, 2018
Marriott International is expanding experiential options for groups in 2020 with the launch of The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection , a fleet of three floating hotels custom-built for cruising. When the keel-laying ceremony is held Jan. 11 in Vigo, Spain, to mark start of construction, the hospitality company’s position as a leader in the luxury meetings market will expand to include the seven seas.
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DECEMBER 18, 2018
Product launch events allow your customers to get up close and personal with your brand and generate excitement — and sales — for an upcoming product or service. But if you want to increase profit margins, it helps to count every penny you spend. To ensure you don’t overspend and see a positive return on […]. The post Product Launches: 5 Strategies to Raise Awareness and Stay On Budget appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
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BizBash
DECEMBER 20, 2018
Chefs and caterers continued to push the boundaries at events this year, creating interactive (and, of course, Instagram-friendly) cocktails, entrees.
Eventmobi
DECEMBER 20, 2018
2018 has been a pretty impressive year in the world of design. Microsoft recently rolled out new logos for their Office Suite. The World Cup 2018 saw all 32 teams with new kit designs, and furniture companies such as IKEA released products introducing clever space saving designs for urban living. What’s clear is that brand recognition and simple, sophisticated product design matters more than ever across all industries, and the event technology space is no different.
Smart Meetings
DECEMBER 21, 2018
Whether you’re hosting a small-scale networking event, a sprawling fundraising gala or a multi-day professional conference, generating buzz is essential for ensuring your event is well-attended by excited guests ready to engage with your work. While leveraging planning and hospitality trends can help you give guests a fantastic, relevant experience, don’t forget to cover the basics first.
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DECEMBER 20, 2018
Live events have the power to bring a community closer together and inspire people. But if you’re not gathering feedback from people who attend your community events, even your best efforts might not be resonating with your audience. Gathering attendee feedback in a survey is the best way to understand the community you serve — […]. The post How to Gather Feedback and Grow Your Community Events appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
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BizBash
DECEMBER 18, 2018
Domain Northside, a mixed-use retail and residential property in Austin, hosts events each month, but this fall they wanted something.
Eventbrite UK
DECEMBER 18, 2018
Business-related events can often feel stale and predictable. But that doesn’t mean they have to be. To avoid awkward speeches, bland catering, and a conventional setting, all it takes is a bit of imagination. Check out these six common corporate event types and learn how to make yours more memorable. Corporate event type #1: Internal […]. The post 6 Types of Corporate Events (and How to Make Them Fun) appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Smart Meetings
DECEMBER 18, 2018
America has come a long way since the original 13 colonies—and has seen the rise of technological innovations, a standard of living, and hotels and meeting spaces that would leave the Founding Fathers in utter disbelief. Here are four hotels located in Colonial America that have stood the test of time. The Ballantyne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, North Carolina To commemorate its 17th anniversary, this stately Charlotte property unveiled a multimillion-dollar makeover, complete with new guest room
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DECEMBER 21, 2018
Event planners work hard at planning meticulous details all year long. So when it comes time for a much-needed holiday getaway, the number rule is that it not require extensive planning. The good news is there are plenty of stress-free destinations from which to choose. Check out these itinerary options ideal for event planners who […]. The post Top 10 Destinations for an Event Professional’s Ideal Holiday Getaway appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
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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
DECEMBER 18, 2018
Hosts: David Adler, Beth Kormanik. Guest: Dan Mannix In this episode of GatherGeeks, David Adler, C.E.O. of BizBash, and Beth Kormanik.
GEVME
DECEMBER 17, 2018
Entrepreneurs, marketers, organisers, coaches etc. are all curious about how to increase event registration , either offsite or onsite. Everyone who holds events, from round tables to huge festivals, needs to learn how to create and run event registration flawlessly. How to improve event registration? There are many effective tips on how to increase event registration and achieve a large turnout in even the most sophisticated large-scale events.
Smart Meetings
DECEMBER 17, 2018
Many of us dream of seeing our name in lights, but what about seeing the name of our company in the sand? It’s possible during island-wides, where groups can opt for sandals (or bare feet), rather than the comfortable walking shoes needed to tackle the concrete jungle of a city-wide. Marco Island on Florida’s Gulf Coast is excited to debut this concept in April.
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DECEMBER 17, 2018
You want to manifest all your event ambitions this year — but you feel jaded by your lack of year-long resolve in years past. Resolution letdown is a real fear. This year, resolve to make smarter New Year’s resolutions you can actually keep — then arm yourself with a way to stay focused and inspired around those […]. The post Infographic: 4 Ways Event Creators Can Make (and Keep) Smarter Resolutions appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Speaker: Jennifer Hodroge, Omni-Channel Strategic Leader, Forrester CX Certified
Marketers know that personalization is the key to engagement—but with limited budgets and time, how do you prioritize what, where, and how to personalize? Aligning your content, campaigns, and buyer experiences requires a deep understanding of customer needs. In this new webinar with expert Jennifer Hodroge, we’ll explore how to leverage insights and customer journey mapping to build personalization strategies that deliver real impact.
BizBash
DECEMBER 18, 2018
Later this week, we'll share our annual list of 2018's most popular stories based on page views. But this year.
Eventbrite UK
DECEMBER 17, 2018
2018 has been the year for event creators to go green! As part of our new collaboration with Olio, who we have teamed up with to help our event organisers manage food waste at their events, we spoke to Janie Links at Trainline about a recent event where they used Olio to manage their leftovers. Firstly, […]. The post How Olio Helped Trainline Avoid Food Waste at Their Event appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Smart Meetings
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Leadership is an action, not a position. When done right, leadership development transforms individuals, teams, organizations and society. Successful habits are key to great leadership whether coaching a team, managing a startup or moving up the ranks of a Fortune 500 company. Leadership expert Lisa Skeete Tatum shares four ways that set successful leaders apart in an era dominated by change and disruption. 1.
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