GEVME
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
There are several ways to check tickets for an event (offline & online) that we can recommend. For different events, depending on the format and number of participants, the event check-in process may come in different forms. Below is an overview of the 5 most successful ways to design a check-in process for an event , as well as event check-in process elements and challenges: Print the list.
Endless Events
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
The phrase “two heads are better than one” first appeared in the year 1546 and has stuck around for more than 500 years. In more modern terms, we might say that “teamwork makes the dream work” or any other number of cheesy team-building catchphrases. No matter if they’re old and timeless or modern and cheesy, the sentiment of these sayings is true.
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Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
The meetings industry is changing, and this is good news. The Fall 2018 Meetings Outlook by Meeting Professionals International (MPI) confirms that the industry is alive, well and thriving. The report described the results of an MPI survey that underscored that these changes could result in events being more impactful for their attendees. When MPI surveyed 2,200 attendees of an annual meeting for a global Fortune 500 company, two key trends emerged: an uptick in meeting innovation/engagement and
Conferences that Work
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
Is it OK for a U.S. 501(c)(3) non-profit association to make large profits, pay its four top executives well over $1M per year, and yet do little for its members? In an astonishing article , Professor Dorothy Vera Margaret Bishop, FRS FBA FMedSci , who is Professor of Developmental Neuropsychology and Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow in the Department of Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford shares an example of an association that’s guilty of all of the above. “
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
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
Everyone loves a great award show. But what makes an awards ceremony really stand out? Best practices, as well as tips from the pros are all here for you to create a memorable and glittering occasion. While food is a major component of award shows and other social events, there are a multitude of […]. The post Award Show Ideas and Tips to Steal in 2019 by Patti J.
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Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
Photo credit: Chautauqua Harbor Hotel. A new world-class hotel that will enhance the conference and meetings industry in New York’s Southern Tier—home to a range of innovative industries and talent—recently opened in the village of Celoron on the southeastern shores of Chautauqua Lake, 74 miles southwest of Buffalo. Chautauqua Harbor Hotel will feature an arts and crafts-style facade that is highlighted by rustic stone accents, stunning grounds and large outdoor areas with patios and fire pits.
Conferences that Work
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
Is it OK for a U.S. 501(c)(3) non-profit association to make large profits, pay its four top executives well over $1M per year, and yet do little for its members? In an astonishing article , Professor Dorothy Vera Margaret Bishop, FRS FBA FMedSci , who is Professor of Developmental Neuropsychology and Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow in the Department of Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford shares an example of an association that’s guilty of all of the above. “
EventMB
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
This is a case study from Michael Walker, Marketing Manager, Blerter. More information about Event Manager Blog’s case studies. This case study explores how Ironman New Zealand, one of the toughest competitions in the world, improved communications, operations and incident response times for their event. The Event An Ironman Triathlon is recognized as […].
GEVME
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
As a trusted, innovative event technology vendor, GEVME was recently honored with the opportunity to power an international platform for energy technologies. Our team took responsibility for the entire cycle—from online registration to the onsite processes at AMEM–SIEW 2018. Through the use of advanced and newly developed technology, we automated onsite check-in and the management of all partners’ events within the framework of AMEM–SIEW and facilitated seamless communication on the ground at th
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.
Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
When it comes to environmental impact, there is no getting around the rather large footprint the meetings industry has left behind in the past. Add to that the fact that we have been talking about how to throw green events for years, and you’d be forgiven for feeling a little overwhelmed with the ever-growing sustainability checklist. But making your events eco-friendlier is easier now than ever before.
Eventmobi
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
Event software and event app integrations can help event planners improve their workflow and save lots of time when it comes to managing their technology. But understanding the technical side of setting up an integration can be intimidating for an event planner. Here’s a thorough guide to quickly understanding event app integrations so that you can have an informed conversation with software vendors, and rally your internal teams around the idea of setting up an integration.
BizBash
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
With all the mechanics that go into planning, designing, and executing a successful event, it is no wonder why the.
GEVME
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
There are several ways to check tickets for an event (offline & online) that we can recommend. For different events, depending on the format and number of participants, the event check-in process may come in different forms. Below is an overview of the 5 most successful ways to design a check-in process for an event , as well as event check-in process elements and challenges: Print the list.
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Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
The first-ever Together Women Achieve meeting started with a hug. As attendees filed into The Village in the Financial District of San Francisco on Thursday, they were welcomed warmly and ushered to a swag buffet, where they picked their own gift bag items, just as they would soon be choosing their own agenda and action items. “This is all about identifying real problems and solutions by harnessing the wisdom in the room,” said Liz Lathan, co-founder of Haute Rock Creative, which produced the ev
Eventmobi
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
According to 2018 research , there are now over 245 event technologies for event planners— a 70%+ jump since 2014. And w hile all of this choice is good, it also (unfortunately) makes it harder for event planners to wade through all the options and select the right event management software needed for their business. In light of this, many event planners are turning to single event management platforms to more easily manage the majority of their technology, instead of spending time procuring a n
BizBash
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
Content is what your meetings and events are centered around, whether you are hosting an internal training session or a.
GEVME
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
As a trusted, innovative event technology vendor, GEVME was recently honored with the opportunity to power an international platform for energy technologies. Our team took responsibility for the entire cycle—from online registration to the onsite processes at AMEM–SIEW 2018. Through the use of advanced and newly developed technology, we automated onsite check-in and the management of all partners’ events within the framework of AMEM–SIEW and facilitated seamless communication on the ground at th
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Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
Hyatt Corporation today confirmed to Smart Meetings that stories flying through the meeting planner world are true—the company will reduce commissions to third-party planners early next year. The following was received from a Hyatt spokesperson. Hyatt will be reducing commissions for third parties booking group business at hotels in the U.S. to seven percent, effective February 1, 2019.
Eventbrite UK
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
Not using video as part of your event promotion strategy? You’re not alone. Video is incredibly effective, but it can also be intimidating. You may want your videos to look polished and professional, but you may not have the budget to hire someone to do it right. Ideally, you might hope one day to have […]. The post 5 Reasons Why You Should Use Video for Your Event appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
BizBash
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
Entertainment studios have long been creating over-the-top, clever premieres and promotions for TV shows and movies. But for many recent.
GEVME
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
When planning a networking event format and events for the year, you likely know what results you want to achieve: gaining credibility in the market segment, expanding the audience of the brand, impressing key customers of the company, etc. However, communication among participants is no less important than the marketing indicators or reports of the speakers.
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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
Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
In what has become a far too familiar cycle , California is again dealing with a rash of wildfires, now officially declared federal disasters. Starting Thursday, November 8, a wildfire known as the Camp Fire has burned in the hills and communities of Butte County, 80 miles north of Sacramento. Meanwhile, two more fires have raged in Southern California—the Hill Fire in Ventura County and the Woolsey Fire in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties.
EventBank Insights
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
[link] Yesterday's Event Engagement: Driving Sales and Building Communities panel discussion in Manila was very interesting. Huge thanks to all the attendees, amazing speakers: Luis Arcangel, RJ Ledesma, Kassy Pajarillo, Gigi Bautista, Stephen Ku, as well as to all our event partners: The After Six Club, Eventscape Manila, The Ripple Project, and the Philippine Craft Kings for the beer!
BizBash
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
Liquor brands are constantly experimenting with new ways to engage consumers through events. For Bombay Sapphire’s newest pop-up series, the.
GEVME
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
When planning a networking event format and events for the year, you likely know what results you want to achieve: gaining credibility in the market segment, expanding the audience of the brand, impressing key customers of the company, etc. However, communication among participants is no less important than the marketing indicators or reports of the speakers.
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.
Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
Sandra Olivia Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club in Surfside, Florida, announces Oliva as director of marketing. She’s been with the company since 2011, most recently as director of sales and marketing at Grand-Hotel du Cap-Ferrat, A Four Seasons Hotel on the French Riviera. Koji Akaboshi Akaboshi joins Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club in Surfside, Florida as hotel manager.
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
Lineup Ninja has won the Launchpad competition at Event Tech Live 2018, the annual showcase of the best and brightest new technology for the events industry, which took place last week at the Old Truman Brewery, London. The competition, which is part of the Launchpad offering at Event Tech Live, was created as a platform for the next-generation of event tech companies, offering start-ups the opportunity to get in front of industry buyers and investors.
BizBash
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
You’re probably familiar with the concept of Friendsgiving (celebrating Thanksgiving with a group of friends either before or on the.
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