Eventtia

DECEMBER 4, 2018

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EventMB

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Extended reality (XR) is taking businesses by storm, opening up opportunities for easy remote access and faster, safer learning. The emergence of augmented experiences—the strongest application of extended reality—has revealed an intriguing new playground for event technology. I get asked very often about what’s next in event technology. The past three waves of eventtech trends […].

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DECEMBER 5, 2018

You know your emails are effective at driving ticket sales, but you’re not certain whether they could be doing more. On one hand, you don’t want to send too many emails and risk people unsubscribing. On the other, you don’t want to send too few emails and risk sales plateauing. What’s the right balance between […]. The post New Data: When & Where to Send Your Event Invitation Emails appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 6, 2018

As massive, optimized systems such as Amazon and Netflix play an increasing role in our lives, the basic expectations of everything, including meetings and events, is rising. Due to the ever-greater need for customization, responsiveness and excellence, planners need to be on top of their game more than ever before, said Mike Dietrich, senior director of platform marketing at Cvent.

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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.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Legendary Apple designer Jony Ive explains how learning in community helped Apple make the iPhone: “When we genuinely look at a problem it’s an opportunity to learn together, and we discover something together. We know that learning in community is powerful. It feeds and supports momentum which in turn encourages a familiarity and an acceptance of challenges associated with doing difficult things.

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DECEMBER 5, 2018

Reputation is everything to a music venue. But despite your best intentions, is your team letting things slip through the cracks that could sabotage your rep? The post 4 Ways to Ruin Your Music Venue’s Reputation appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The impact and importance of meetings for medical and pharmaceutical industry attendees is not only increasing, but the complexity of the events and what is expected of planners is more demanding as well, according to a new report from American Express Meetings & Events and a survey conducted by Smart Meetings. The report, “In-Depth Look at Medical Meeting Content: What Drives HCPs to Attend, Engage and Learn,” assembled interviews from 12 major health care providers (HCPs) and found that du

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Eventbrite UK

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Feeling excited about 2019 and all the opportunities the new year will bring? You should be! We asked 25 event professionals to tell us the key factors they think will shape the events industry next year and their answers paint an optimistic future. They believe events will become more focused on well-being, on creating emotions […]. The post 25 Event Trends Predictions for 2019 appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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EventMB

DECEMBER 4, 2018

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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.

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DECEMBER 3, 2018

A whopping 91% of people check their email every day, but that doesn’t mean using email to promote your event is a sure thing. Hundreds of messages vie alongside yours for potential attendees’ attention. That means your standard newsletter in a busy inbox may languish unopened — or, worse, be marked as spam. That’s where […]. The post 3 Email Strategies You Need to Use to Drive Attendance in 2019 appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Are your meetings making the most of you guests’ valuable time? A recent study says maybe not. Employees in the United Kingdom, Germany and France believe that out of the 187 hours they spend on average in meetings per year, 56 percent of that time is spent unproductively. That’s nearly 105 wasted hours. According to a Crowne Plaza Hotel and Resorts survey of 2,000 employees, some people will go to great lengths to avoid attending unproductive meetings.

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BizBash

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Augmented reality isn’t a new technology. But in terms of events, it’s still in its infancy, slowly inching its way.

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EventMB

DECEMBER 5, 2018

This is a case study from Meetings + Conventions Calgary. More information about Event Manager Blog’s case studies. Go Media Canada embodies the best of Canada through rotating locations across the country. In the past, the event has struggled with the right mix of conference programming and attendee exploration. With the 2018 event held in […].

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DECEMBER 4, 2018

Event planners are notorious for being hyper-organized. But there is one unspoken chaos in your life that few people know about — the overflowing state of your email inbox. You know the feeling — with every notification, you see the giant pile of unread messages getting bigger. Some persistent emails clog every event manager’s inbox, […]. The post 8 Hacks to Organize and Declutter Your Email Inbox for Good appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 5, 2018

More Than 504,000 Reasons to Get Excited About Opening of Moscone Expansion in SF. After four years of tiptoeing around ongoing event business to expand and update the circa 1981 Moscone Center in the heart of the financial and arts districts, San Francisco Tourism Improvement District Management Corporation will tear down the temporary walls on January 3 to welcome 157,000 sq. ft. of new “front of house” space.

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Eventmobi

DECEMBER 6, 2018

When it comes to event planning, it’s always guaranteed that you can expect to experience a certain amount of stress. Nevertheless, each of us would like to reduce the stressful aspects of our job. What comes to mind as you think of stressful situations when planning and executing your events? Maybe you’ve had problems with the venue equipment or catering services, or your attendees had a difficult time navigating their way through the event and finding session rooms.

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EventMB

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Yapp is a simple and budget-friendly event app with fast setup and immediate publishing. Here is our review. Yapp: What Is It? Yapp is a do-it-yourself platform that allows you to easily create, edit, and instantly publish mobile apps that are compatible with both iOS and Android Devices. Yapp is a container app, which […]. The post Yapp: The Budget-Friendly Event App [Review] by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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DECEMBER 7, 2018

If there’s a special event professional in your life, you know they already had your holiday present picked out months ago. (Their penchant for preparedness extends far beyond events.) You, on the other hand, are a little more last-minute in your gift selection. This list of holiday gifts for event planners will make shopping for […]. The post The 9 Best Affordable Holiday Gifts for Event Planners appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Las Alcobas. Once a year you gather the entire company for a celebration of what makes your business special. Why not hold it somewhere memorable—say, the rolling hills of California’s Wine Country ? The Napa Valley now offers three new ways to meet vineside. Gourmet Meetings. View this post on Instagram. A post shared by Las Alcobas (@lasalcobas) on Nov 24, 2018 at 10:54am PST.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 5, 2018

In this guest post, Bonfire CMO Kevin Penney draws on his experience in the world of custom apparel to lay out proven strategies for effective event merchandising. Whatever sort of events you host, maximizing revenue is likely one of your biggest objectives. Annual B2B events, B2C events, nonprofit fundraisers, and community-organized events must strike the perfect balance of increasing engagement while staying on budget.

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Event Age by Swapcard

DECEMBER 5, 2018

As an event planner or conference organizer, you know what it’s like to wear many hats. You're a master of crossing off items on a checklist in a time crunch. You work out your budget, land on the perfect venue and fill your program with engaging content. And while you know what you need to do, there are many fantastic digital tools available that can help you do it.

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GEVME

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Most people can intuitively guess that standard fonts are not quite what you need for your event website. This is completely correct: Standard fonts in landing page website design are boring. Font combinations for an event landing page with a selection of colour and their own features are much better. The major insider secret when choosing fonts for site design is Google web font combinations.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Event planning is a risky business. Recent natural disasters, labor strikes, even a massive data breach that may have compromised the identities of 500 million Starwood guests, have illustrated the number of things that can go wrong in the event professional world. How liable are planners when disaster strikes? What can planners do to protect themselves?

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The year 2019 is almost upon us. How will the events industry fare this year, and what trends will rule the roost when it comes to event planners’ priorities? Let’s take a look at these trends and how you can ride their waves successfully. 2019 Event Trends: Your Audience Craves Authenticity. Infusing Events With Hands-On Experiences. Brain Dates: Networking 2.0.

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BizBash

DECEMBER 6, 2018

On an uncharacteristically rainy night in Los Angeles, a group of actors, influencers, and members of the press met in.

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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.

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GEVME

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Anyone who offers services online is familiar with the term “CTA”, which means “call to action”. On every page of a site that sells something, especially the landing page , this element must be included. How to create an effective call to action phrases correctly, how to make sure your event website works effectively, how to sell event tickets in the best way , and how to create a CTA button are what we are going to discuss in the following article.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 4, 2018

This week in air travel: Smart Meetings ranks major airline peanut policies, the FAA investigates Newark Airport and U.S. air travel gets Brexit-proofed. The Peanut Policies of 5 U.S. Airlines, Ranked by Letter Grade. Nut allergies are no joke, and airlines around the country have taken steps to protect passengers with peanut and tree nut allergies in recent years.

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Eventbrite UK

DECEMBER 7, 2018

“Hello, welcome to Eventbrite! How may I help you?” …for every organiser who calls our support team, this probably sounds familiar. Our Customer Experience team is online 24/7, every day of the week. We receive hundreds of calls a day and we aim to help organisers overcome challenges and achieve their event goals. For those […]. The post 8 Frequently Asked Questions by Event Organisers appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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