EventMB

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

An event can’t be cost-effective, sustainable and still decent. Surely something has got to give? WRONG. This myth has been plaguing event professionals for years making it seem like it’s an impossible feat to host amazing events and reduce the impact on the environment. We have set out to show you that this isn’t true, […]. The post New Sustainable Event Management (2018 Edition): A Free Guide to Better Green Meetings by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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Gallus Events

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Press Release. Glasgow to host Scotland’s first-ever “Homeless Hackathon”. A major homeless hackathon will take place in Glasgow across the weekend of 13 th – 15 th April, designed to find practical ways of tackling the homeless situation in Scotland’s major cities. Scotland’s first-ever “Homeless Hackathon” will aim to be a spark for innovative solutions including apps, websites and other digital platforms.

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Conferences that Work

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

After a one-day Participate! workshop for Dutch professional moderators, I was interviewed by Otto Wijnen about speaker and presentation tips for making presentations more effective by incorporating active learning. Apart from a brief introduction and closing in Dutch, the 13-minute interview is in English. Read the full article at Conferences That Work Related posts: Participate!

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

When choosing a party theme for company get-togethers, corporate planners need to make sure that the theme is relevant and fun. But most importantly, they need to make sure it’s something that’s appropriate for the event, setting, and company culture. In the following, we’ll cover a list of some entertaining and versatile corporate event themes that are a safe fit for just about any company.

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EventMB

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Breaking into event planning with little to no experience can be a challenge. And it’s REALLY hard to get experience if no one will hire you. Or is it? Hey, I’ve been there. I know the challenges. But they can be overcome with a few tactics, tools, and strategies. In this article, we’ll navigate this […]. The post 99 Resources to Get into Event Planning (Updated 2018) by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link].

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Gallus Events

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

It can become easy to be detached from the good in life. When you are tirelessly working away, without getting much credit, perhaps running another boring conference or an exhibition where no one seems happy to be there, it is easy to forget the amazing power of getting people together to share an experience. So it’s great to be reminded what potential and power we event organisers have.

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Eventbrite UK

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Beyond brand awareness, Instagram can be used for ticket sales. This complete guide covers all you need to know to turn your profile into a revenue source. The post The Complete Guide to Instagram for Events appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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EventMB

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

This is a case study from IMEX Group. More information about Event Manager Blog’s case studies. Do you believe in the butterfly effect, in which a small change can have epic consequences for your event? Well, if you don’t, here’s a story about a humble, almost run-of-the-mill encounter that becomes a transformative event, the legacy of which […].

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BizBash

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

New York City’s event calendar buzzes with activity, from black-tie benefits to world-class parades to major trade shows and conventions.

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Event Geek

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

Ask These 5 Key Questions Before You Commit. Sponsoring industry conferences and exhibiting at trade shows can be great marketing strategies when done right. But every industry has hundreds of events per year and you have a limited marketing budget. and you need to sleep! So how do you choose which events to sponsor? And, once you've narrowed down the field, what are the dealbreakers you need to consider?

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Eventbrite UK

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Cinema for All is at the forefront of UK volunteer-led community cinema and film societies. Find out how they can help you plan your cinema event. The post Cinema For All: Community Cinema’s Best Friend appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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EventMB

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

This is a sponsored post written by The Hague Convention Bureau. Cities are constantly changing, offering event planners new and exciting opportunities to host memorable events. Urban development is unlocking the potential of unique and alternative event venues in destinations worldwide. Over the past decades, many metropolitan areas have gone through extensive and rapid change, […].

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BizBash

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

This year, the 67th N.B.A. All-Star Game came to Los Angeles for the sixth time, bringing with it a busy.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Event AV design isn’t just about adding color and music to your events. It also involves creating a unique experience that attendees will never forget. For instance, could you give a one-of-a-kind travel experience to your audience without them leaving their seats? That’s what one Grammy pre-event party just did using event AV design, as you can read below.

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Eventbrite UK

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

How do you create the seamless customer journey that gets your ticket buyers to the checkout quickly and efficiently? We have some tips! The post Increase Ticket Sales with a Smoother Checkout appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

What industry creates more jobs in the United States than auto manufacturing, chemical manufacturing (including pharmaceuticals), and oil and gas? As an event professional, you know intuitively that it is the event industry. A new study by Tourism Economics (a division of Oxford Economics) for the Events Industry Council and Meetings Mean Business Coalition showed that bringing people together for face-to-face meetings has massive impacts on everything from direct spending at venues to indirect

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BizBash

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Planning a conference, convention, meeting, or other event? Experience Atlantic City—a new kind of meeting destination. With event venues galore.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

If you’re looking for a powerhouse way to engage your customers, generate leads, and build your brand, then hosting a series of killer events is the way to go. And, a majority of marketers agree. In fact, 83% of B2B marketers are heavily interested in events, and 80% of marketers believe events and event marketing are critical to their company’s success.

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Eventbrite UK

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Eventbrite UK's Head of Festivals talks us through the current trends that all aspiring pop-up event creators should be aware of when planning for 2018. The post 2018 Pop-up Festival Trends appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Evenium

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

When you’re hosting a medical conference or training session, the focus should be on facilitating learning and promoting connections among participants. You want to present cutting-edge medical information in a way that improves retention and inspires those present to explore more or share their experiences. Medical professionals are used to hands-on, experiential learning.

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BizBash

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

To celebrate its 10th anniversary this year, yogurt brand Chobani recently launched a new campaign called “One For All,” with.

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Did you know that 4 out of 5 consumers use local search and 88% use smartphones for those searches? With that in mind, I think it's safe to say your online presence is the silver bullet of your business. Think about the revenue you could be missing by not prioritizing local search optimization. Fortunately, there are a handful of steps you can take right now that will immediately impact your business's pace in local search, and we're happy to share them.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2018

The NCRI Cancer Conference; photo Simon Callaghan Photography. The results of a new study by Cancer Research UK underscore how millennials favor social media and online messaging over face-to-face conversations. Just over one-third of respondents aged 18-24 said that they felt more comfortable speaking to people they didn’t know face-to-face versus chatting online, compared to more than two-thirds of those aged 55 and over.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

HQartist launches into the UK market today transforming the booking process for the live music industry. The browser-based platform which simplifies the management of music events for venues, artists, managers, bookers and promoters, allowing them all to securely draft and sign contracts, make payments and book venues across borders. The post HQartist announces UK launch of its collaboration tool for the live music industry appeared first on Event Industry News.

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Oveit

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

It’s one thing to imagine that you are driving a sports car, it’s another to actually be behind wheel and hear the purring engine. It’s one thing to watch a billboard that invites you to visit the Canary Islands, it’s another to feel the sun comforting your skin. It’s one thing to see an online ad and it’s totally different to FEEL the benefits a product can give you.“…Involve me and I learn”, Benjamin Franklin’s quote can be adapted to the experiential marketing scene. “

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BizBash

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

"If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together." – African proverb 718 Cyclery.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Diversity at events is a crucial part of any successful event. There is more pressure than ever on event organizes to make their events diverse and inclusive. While it may feel overwhelming to do so, we can assure you diversity at events is a great thing. By taking the steps to make a diverse and inclusive environment your event will flourish. Furthermore, when there is diversity and inclusion at events the interactions are more authentic and conversations will bring innovation and challenge nat

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

When planning an event, it’s important to avoid disrupting the everyday routines of your attendees. While it’s tempting to fill every minute of the day, keeping attendees’ health and fitness in mind is necessary. If you don’t do so, you risk burnout and restlessness , which no meeting planner wants during an event. So, when choosing your destination, consider a hotel with space for attendees’ daily workouts.

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Eventbase

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

SXSW is less than a month away, and if you’re anything like our team, you’re already planning your session schedule. It’s our 8th year of powering the SXSW Go mobile app, and we’re excited to hit Austin once again. The massive event hosts over 6,000 sessions in 24 different programming tracks , plus thousands of events, parties and live performances, making organizing your perfect schedule a bit overwhelming.

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