Bizzabo
APRIL 11, 2019
Event promo codes are an incredibly useful tool in any event marketers tool belt. Keep reading to learn how you can use them to your advantage. When it comes to event marketing , few techniques will help you boost event registrations more than event promo codes. After all, who doesn't love a good deal? In this article, we'll look at what event promo codes are and how to use them.
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Attendease
APRIL 11, 2019
Hundreds of logistics decisions go into planning a successful event. Between the effort expended choosing a venue, organizing sessions and managing other major responsibilities, it can be tempting to let little details like registration page design fall off your radar. But failing to set the mood for your event through clear, consistent visual branding lessens the impact of your event.
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APRIL 9, 2019
Want to give your attendees a swag bag that really stands out? Use these swag ideas to bring your event brand to life. The post 13 Original Swag Bag Ideas to Thrill Your Attendees appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
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.
EventMB
APRIL 9, 2019
Do you have what it takes to make it in the event industry? If you answered “yes” based solely on your event management skills, you might be surprised to know that our international group of experts didn’t rank that quality as number one in terms of importance. As event planning professionals, we all know […]. The post Event Planning Skills: 32 Tactics to Advance your Career in 2019 by EventMB Studio Team appeared first on [link].
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BizBash
APRIL 8, 2019
From 10-foot centerpieces to creations with a bevy of special effects, these striking cakes offer scene-stealing ideas for wedding receptions.
Picatic by Eventbrite
APRIL 9, 2019
To catch attention in an event-goer’s feed, your social media posts need to be compelling — and frequent. But that doesn’t mean you need to post every hour on every platform. Whether you’re using paid or organic social media posts, use this calendar to promote your event most successfully. Created by the experts at ToneDen, an […]. The post Your Event’s Complete Social Media Advertising Calendar appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers
APRIL 10, 2019
According to EventMB , finding sponsors is the second biggest logistical challenge when it comes to organising events. Providing useful information as a magnet for potential sponsors is one approach through which many conferences have found success. However, deciding what kind of information to include in a sponsorship proposal, and how to design it so that it's clear and appealing to your potential partners is a challenge onto itself.
Conferences that Work
APRIL 8, 2019
“The job you’ll be doing in the future hasn’t been invented yet. ” This is old news. The story of my professional life 1977: I earn a Ph.D. in applied elementary high-energy particle physics. Get a post-doc position and move to the United States. Work at major U.S. particle accelerators for a year. Leave academic research forever.
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.
GEVME
APRIL 11, 2019
For the development of an event business, you need a good marketing plan. The right marketing plan for an event usually identifies your target audience and how you will attract new customers and keep them organising events with you over and over again. Event marketing plan definition & examples. What is an event marketing plan? It is your strategy roadmap that will help you reach the goals you’ve set for your event organisation.
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APRIL 10, 2019
It’s easy to pick out an event planner’s car — it’s the one littered with a carefully curated collection of junk and just-in-case gear. Because when you live the fast-paced life of an event planner, you have to keep emergency supplies on hand, and the only time you have for self-care is on-the-go as well. […]. The post 7 Things You Can Find in Every Event Planner’s Car appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Endless Events
APRIL 8, 2019
One of the most common questions related to organizing events is “How can I save money on AV?” This is obviously a no-brainer, considering AV is one of the most expensive parts of an event. Here at Endless, we’re fully aware of this! As an AV company, we’ve spent our fair share of time providing information on the matter of AV pricing.
Eventbrite UK
APRIL 11, 2019
Budgeting is no one’s favourite part of planning events. But without a thorough understanding of every pound you spend, you’re setting yourself up to go over budget. Blowing your spend on swanky cocktails or headlining entertainment might seem like a good idea at the time, but when you don’t have any budget left to promote […]. The post Event Budgeting: The 2019 Guide to Master Your Event Budget appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
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Eventory
APRIL 12, 2019
In the highly competitive market corporations across the world need to face the problem of a high employee turnover rate. Employees come and go reaching the best opportunities to carve their career paths. Is there a way to reduce the employee turnover rate in your company? Find out in the article. The immensity of job opportunities drives employees’ appetites to seek the best work environment for self- and career development.
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APRIL 11, 2019
Whether an open mic night, a live podcast, or a literary reading, storytelling events are all about engaging your audience with a narrative. But it’s not just the stories that happen on stage that matter — it’s how every part of your event works together to create a full experience for your attendees. Like any […]. The post 3 Secrets to Successful Storytelling Events From Shows That Defined the Genre appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Endless Events
APRIL 12, 2019
AV can make or break your event. Great AV and your event will run seamlessly. AV should enhance your event vision and help you achieve your goals. On the other hand, event AV mistakes can leave your guests wishing they never came and can make your event the talk of the town for all the wrong reasons. A bad AV mistake like projectors that stop working during your keynote bringing the presentation to a halt, will make attendees immediately regret coming.
BizBash
APRIL 10, 2019
The words clients use to describe the views from events held at Pier 17 in the Seaport District say it all—"jaw-dropping," "breathtaking," "incredible.
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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.
Eventbrite UK
APRIL 10, 2019
You’ve sold lots of tickets, successfully run your event, and now you want to see the fruits of your labour, and rightfully so! Getting paid by Eventbrite is easy. In this article, you will learn the simple steps to set up your Eventbrite Payment Processing and get answers to the most frequently asked questions about […]. The post How to Get Paid by Eventbrite – Your Questions Answered appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Event Industry News
APRIL 10, 2019
I only joined Event Industry News in March and am already stunned by the sheer vastness of the event industry. To claim my share of the knowledge shared by my new colleagues, I have thrown myself into researching everything about event planning, technology and terminology. My research material has included The Complete Guide to Audio Visual for Event Planners by Blitz AV, and it has given me a useful insight into the world of AV.
ePly
APRIL 10, 2019
Lots of different types of people attend conferences - and I don’t just mean different roles, career levels, educational backgrounds, etc. I’m talking personality type: introverts and extroverts; people who are there to learn, and people who are there to kick back; people who take effective notes and people who.don’t, so much. Depending on your personality (or even your mood), a different vibe will affect your comfort.
Endless Events
APRIL 10, 2019
Today’s Whiteboard Wednesday episode is all about projection for events! When organizing an event, chances are, you’ll need a projection of some sort. There are videos, there are presentions, there’s all that good stuff that provide your attendees with more and better content, and your event with extra juice to squeeze. Tackling projection for events is important so you know what’s you’re looking for.
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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
Eventbrite UK
APRIL 9, 2019
On-campus events play an important role in shaping the social and intellectual fabric of your university’s campus. But if you want to draw a crowd, you’ll need to look beyond lectures, study groups, and job fairs. Make your on-campus event stand out with these Instagram-worthy event ideas: Craft workshops and cooking classes Host a workshop […].
Event Industry News
APRIL 8, 2019
Louise Findlay-Wilson is MD of Energy PR which handles the international PR for events as wide-ranging as New York Toy Fair, StocExpo, Packaging Innovations, and ADF&PCD Shanghai. Building a global trade show’s international visitor base takes time and focused commitment – but it can be done. For instance, we’ve handled the international PR for New York Toy Fair for many years.
Techsytalk
APRIL 12, 2019
Running a business is hard work – there are few classes and even fewer ways to find proven business lessons. It’s a sad state of affairs, but many independent event planners (and business owners in general) just end up flying by the seat of their pants and learning things the hard way. And the only real benefit we get from learning things this way is when we get to share them with all the people who are hustling just as hard as us.
Endless Events
APRIL 9, 2019
A couple of weeks ago, #EventIcons was all about Meetings Mean Business , the coalition behind Global Meetings Industry Day. As one of the most important days of the year for the event business, GMID joins professionals from across six continents and over forty countries in events all over the world. In fact, the purpose of the Global Meetings Industry Day is for everyone involved to celebrate the tremendous worth and economic impact of the industry.
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.
PCMA Convene
APRIL 10, 2019
Craig Davis, president and CEO of Visit Pittsburgh, welcomes Convening Leaders attendees. The main stage, with seating on two sides, was one of the innovations PCMA organizers used at the event. (Jacob Slaton Photography). We take risks so you don’t have to — it’s the mantra that guides the experience design decisions each year at PCMA’s flagship event, Convening Leaders.
SmartMeetings
APRIL 8, 2019
As the business world continues to grow, with multi-national companies opening offices in diverse countries, meetings and industry conferences will require more international travel than ever. But crossing international boundaries can cause concern for some delegates. Will there be a language barrier? How will attendees know where to go? According to a recent white paper, The World of Female Business Travel , 54 percent of respondents stated that they were concerned about cultural etiquette and
Event Industry News
APRIL 9, 2019
As the hospitality industry kick-starts its preparations for a busy Easter season, almost two-thirds (65 per cent) of managers in the sector are bracing themselves for an increase in unexpected absences compared to a normal working week, revealed a new Censuswide survey on behalf of HR and payroll provider MHR. . The survey of managers in the UK hospitality sector was commissioned to gain an insight into how they plan employee rosters in the run up to busy periods and cope with seasonal peaks in
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