Bizzabo
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
We analyzed event data from thousands of events over the past five years and discovered that events still have a long way to go when it comes to gender diversity. We recently released the results of our first ever “Gender Diversity & Inclusion in Events Report.” The report analyzed the gender diversity of more than 60,000 event speakers over a five-year period, from 2013 to 2018.
EventMB
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
This is a sponsored post written by Nishita Jain, Sr. Digital Marketing Director, a2z. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. B2B event planning is an extremely demanding role. Teams responsible for organizing and managing business tradeshows, exhibitions, conferences, conventions, and meeting require a multitude of skills and techniques to be successful and scale their events. […].
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Cvent: Event Marketing
OCTOBER 31, 2018
It’s time to up the ante and make your events even better and more valuable than ever. A great way to do this is by adding real-time response technology to your events. When you use live polling for your audiences, you’ll find that your attendees become more attentive, interactive, and invested in the proceedings. Keep reading for the top five reasons to integrate real-time response technology into your events. 1.
Conferences that Work
OCTOBER 29, 2018
Although I’m simultaneously overwhelmed and underwhelmed by the thousands of books and videos about “leadership” pumped out every year, a recent quote struck a chord: “You’ll do more good if you aim to serve more than you aim to please.” — S. Chris Edmonds For context, watch this two-minute video: While Chris focuses on the context of team leadership, I think that aiming to serve rather than please is also a useful rubric to keep in mind as a consultant.
Speaker: Alexa Acosta, 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
OCTOBER 28, 2018
Getting a celebrity to come to an event is now more popular than ever. By inviting a popular artist, you will not only add originality to any event but also create a special and festive atmosphere. There are some good reasons why you may want to get a celebrity to come to your event or even host it. As you already know, the very first event impression is always positive when a celebrity is invited.
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BizBash
OCTOBER 29, 2018
As recently as five years ago, planners would, at most, offer a vegetarian option along with one or two meat-based.
Eventmobi
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
Nowadays, it’s become second nature for people to use mobile apps when accessing information and conducting daily life activities (e.g. online banking, purchasing groceries, watching movies, etc.). For event planners, this channel is an easy and convenient way to engage an attendee because access to their attention is literally in their hands.
GEVME
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Organizing an event is not an easy task, especially when you have to come up with a name as well. Choosing an event name is important. To give a good name to your event, t here are six key points to keep in mind for the best name for the event. Best ways to name your event. If you take into account the target audience, positioning, event market development trends, and other marketing components, it is more likely that you will come up with an effective and memorable name: #1: Positioning.
EventMB
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
This is a sponsored post written by Nishita Jain, Sr. Digital Marketing Director, a2z. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. B2B event planning is an extremely demanding role. Teams responsible for organizing and managing business tradeshows, exhibitions, conferences, conventions, and meeting require a multitude of skills and techniques to be successful and scale their events. […].
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BizBash
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Event and meeting professionals gathered at BizBash Live: New York, held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on October.
Eventbrite UK
OCTOBER 30, 2018
You love meeting new people, are calm under pressure and brilliant at prioritising tasks. But is the event planning business right for you? Whether you’re a student looking for advice on how to break into the event planning business or an experienced professional wanting to change tracks, this guide can help guide your way. Discover […]. The post Your Complete Guide to Breaking Into the Event Planning Business appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
GEVME
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Organizing an event is not an easy task, especially when you have to come up with a name as well. Choosing an event name is important. To give a good name to your event, t here are six key points to keep in mind for the best name for the event. Best ways to name your event. If you take into account the target audience, positioning, event market development trends, and other marketing components, it is more likely that you will come up with an effective and memorable name: #1: Positioning.
EventMB
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Join us for this free webinar for Event Strategy: How to Get More Leads and Better Sales. Reduction of hotels commission, increase competition, commoditization, top 5 most stressing job, many independent planners feel alone and are concerned about their future. Learn how to position yourself to get better leads and more sales and discover the five areas […].
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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.
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 2, 2018
In the business for 30 years, Boulevard Events will bring its unique style and substance to Troxy on November 7. “I like it when people mention how long we’ve been a part of the industry. You don’t tend to last very long unless you’re selling something that’s worth buying,” Event Director, Mark Maher, says. Specialising in being adaptable, understanding the wants of events and venues and catering to their individual styles, Boulevard’s personalised service, and its name, stems from Madeline Crou
BizBash
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
Hartmann Studios is the go-to strategic partner for the world's top brands, developing and delivering experiences with lasting impact. For.
GEVME
OCTOBER 28, 2018
Getting a celebrity to come to an event is now more popular than ever. By inviting a popular artist, you will not only add originality to any event but also create a special and festive atmosphere. There are some good reasons why you may want to get a celebrity to come to your event or even host it. As you already know, the very first event impression is always positive when a celebrity is invited.
SmartMeetings
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Inspired by Her. Photo credit: M Gallery. Better safe than… Generally, women feel more vulnerable than men while traveling solo and are wary of certain destinations, sexual harassment, assault and kidnapping, according to a study by Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) and WWStay. “It affects the way you dress for a trip, the jewelry that you wear and when you go out for dinner,” says Sangeeta Sadarangani, CEO of Crossing Travel , a U.K.
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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
OCTOBER 30, 2018
From small gatherings to large celebrations, corporate events are the perfect way to show gratitude to your employees. They can be great for team building as well as building morale, and when they’re done right, they can be a great experience for all. But ask employees what they think, and they’ll often tell you that corporate events are boring.
BizBash
OCTOBER 30, 2018
They've entrusted you with their business. They've been loyal partners over the years. Without them, you wouldn't be where you.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 30, 2018
Vantage were asked by creative technology experts Kerve to build a giant Rubik’s Cube made from Layher scaffold, to promote Huawei’s latest phone, the Mate Pro 20, which boasts 24-megapixel pictures and clever artificial intelligence features and phone to phone wireless charging. . The cube was unveiled at the Southbank and wowed the public who were invited to complete the giant cube, with help from the new Pro 20 phone.
Expo Pass
OCTOBER 31, 2018
(3 Minute Read). 5 Nightmare Event Scenarios and How to Avoid Them. Nightmares. They’re a common occurrence for a lot meeting planners. The scariest are usually the night before an event where the worst case scenario comes true. We’ve all been there. You’ve overslept and run down to the meeting room in grubby pajamas, wild hair and dried drool on your face.
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.
Eventbrite UK
OCTOBER 31, 2018
You have a vision for what your event will look like in five or ten years. But if you want to make it a reality, there are a couple of challenges that could stop you from achieving that dream. However, with insight gathered by your event technology, unexpected surprises can be minimised or avoided altogether. […]. The post Avoid 2 Common Event Planning Pitfalls With These Strategies appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
BizBash
OCTOBER 30, 2018
BizBash got people talking with the release of our first list of the Top 500 People in Events across North.
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 2, 2018
Gleanin, the leading referral marketing platform for exhibitions, will be launching their white paper on ‘The Future of Event Registration’ at Event Tech Live 2018, held on the 7 & 8 November 2018 at Old Truman Brewery, London. The white paper content stems from a deep dive into millions of event registration data points gathered from 627 events across 98 organisers and aims to help exhibition organisers gain insight into today’s visitor behaviour.
Endless Events
OCTOBER 30, 2018
Planning a nonprofit event is no easy feat, it takes a great strategy and above all a big heart. These events require a commitment to the cause, an understanding of how to leverage the power of events to share a message and raise funds. Of course, on top of all that you still need to be a master of the event planning skills all planners need! Today we are so excited to have two very strong leaders joining us from this space.
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Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 29, 2018
America’s Center Convention Complex Proposed Expansion. Over the past two years, the city and county of St. Louis have discussed plans to expand and renovate the destination’s 41-year-old, downtown America’s Center Convention Complex. Most of those discussions have treated the expensive renovations as much more of a necessity than a luxury. The breadth and strength of the modern meetings and events industry means groups have more choices than ever.
BizBash
OCTOBER 30, 2018
Netflix’s spooky new series The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina follows 16-year-old Sabrina Spellman as she grapples between embracing her powers.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 30, 2018
Crewsaders has developed its own in-house mobile-first web-based event management system (EMS). The EMS platform has three distinct areas – office management; staff information portal and the client portal – that are multi-functional and fully interoperable. The functions streamline and automate the management of all the events that Crewsaders works on.
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