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OCTOBER 14, 2024

9 during IMEX America 2024 for the inaugural “Media & Momentum: A Morning of Recognition and Impact” awards ceremony, produced by Caesars Entertainment and MPI. Meeting and event industry press gathered at Ramsay’s Kitchen at Harrah’s Las Vegas on Oct.

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MARCH 28, 2022

And they assume that when attendees are not in sessions, we should ply them with food and drink and entertainment. Far more space is devoted to entertainment and food and beverage. The traditional bread and butter of a meeting planner’s job. Yes, all these logistical considerations are important and need to be done well!

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AUGUST 2, 2024

Skift Take: The quality of your event entertainment can make or break your event - literally. Whatever your event budget, here are 122 inspiring event entertainment ideas for a memorable and engaging experience. From the main act to the smaller interactive elements, you must get it right.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Living in the entertainment capital of the world, Live Talks Los Angeles founder and producer Ted Habte-Gabr already had an exhaustive rolodex of celebrity connections at his fingertips. But now, that rolodex has now swelled from Los Angeles to the entire world.

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JUNE 30, 2020

Two years later, she co-founded the dance company Masacote Entertainment and has since travelled the world spreading the gospel of Afro-Latin […]. While studying electrical engineering and computer science at MIT, Mascote decided to pursue a career in dance, switching to MIT’s management science program in 2001.

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DECEMBER 6, 2021

For creators, nothing was more important than our entertainment spaces and what COVID-19 meant for their future. When the pandemic first struck, we were all forced to rethink every kind of space we inhabited and perhaps took for granted.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Gregg Dukofsky, Interactive Entertainment Group TOP TECH TRENDS YOU’RE BETTING ON FOR 2025 Looking ahead to 2025, three main trends are reshaping the event landscape: mixed reality, gamification, and robotics. Mixed reality is emerging as a game-changer for engaging tech-savvy attendees.

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Velvet Chainsaw

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Thirdly, I am thrilled with the keynoter line up and think PCMA sets the standard for general sessions with great thought leaders, entertainment and high production value. I am always inspired by the general sessions at CL and can’t wait to be surprised, entertained and motivated at those sessions (plus Dan Levy J).

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GEVME

MAY 27, 2021

With the launch of GEVME Studios, GEVME continues their dedication to education, community-building, and entertainment. . Our shows combine education with entertainment, to show — and not just tell — that virtual events don’t have to be talking heads on a screen. Virtual events are here to stay — but not as a static, unchanging format.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Entertainment options or a photo wall to capture and share conference memories are also popular inclusions. Engaging activities include opportunities for the attendee to create, do, or get something. Learn — Micro-learning experiences in small theaters top the list. Scientific conferences can include e-posters and poster discussions.

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Eventmobi

MAY 18, 2020

I am taking several classes and spend time each week discussing ways to innovate within our industry with caterers, rental companies, entertainers, and fellow planners.” I am taking several classes and spend time each week discussing ways to innovate within our industry with caterers, rental companies, entertainers, and fellow planners.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

delivered a memorable weekend of world-class entertainment at the three-day Act 1.5 Working collaboratively, ACC Liverpool and its culinary partner Sodexo Live! presents event held to mark Liverpools achievement of becoming the worlds first UN Accelerator City for climate action.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MAY 20, 2021

Create a town-square-like environment that blends micro-learning, member services, refreshments, and entertainment. Community spaces Invest more into creating spaces that encourage attendee networking. Delivering on community has never been more critical to your business events future.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Skift Take: A new entertainment district being created near the Ernest N. Morial New Orleans Convention Center will include Topgolf as its entertainment anchor tenant. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Event Farm

JUNE 9, 2021

2: Audio visual, décor and entertainment – 6% increase. Don’t expect any cheap deals on entertainment. Depending on how safe you want to make your attendees feel, you may opt for home testing for VIPs—entertainment, speakers, executives—so they don’t get on the plane if they have a positive result. #6:

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The big three include food & beverage, A/V + production and speakers/entertainment. Rising Costs The three expense categories attendees value the most are also the ones that are escalating in cost faster than inflation. Any cut-backs made in these categories can negatively impact your attendee value proposition.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The color red is considered a lucky and “happy” color red is a symbol of luck, joy, good energy, and passion Lion dances, acrobats, and culinary delights are part of the entertainment. Each year has a zodiac animal assigned to it. 2023 is the Year of the rabbit. Are you planning to celebrate Lunar New Year ?

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 5, 2020

Another great way to get people ramped up is by having some sort of entertainment or celebrity element. A particular favorite of mine is SongDivision’s Virtual Happy Hour – complete with activities, games, and entertainment all focused around music and hosted by extraordinary musical talent.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Beyond entertainment, events aim to be transformative catalysts for positive change, leaving attendees not just entertained but genuinely changed.¨ – Amanda Ma , CEO of Innovate Marketing Group The post Event Industry Forecast 2024 first appeared on Innovate Marketing Group, Inc.

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DECEMBER 17, 2019

Mattering — participants should get something out of this: They may be entertained, educated, surprised, awarded, helped, satisfied or become more connected. Do or Feel — attendees should be able to interact with, consume, share or appreciate the sponsorship activation.

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MARCH 16, 2020

We are rapidly curtailing the ways we get together for entertainment, education, and the thousands of other reasons we meet. Right now, the human race is responding to the short-term devastating effects of coronavirus by implementing social distance.

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JUNE 11, 2024

Caesars Entertainment is working to change this perception. Skift Take: Las Vegas is not a destination that is associated with wellness. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

There’s no quicker and more entertaining way to publicly uncover vital information about who’s in the room. One of the most valuable tools I use liberally at the start of peer conferences is a variety of human spectrograms , also known as body voting.

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JUNE 8, 2023

Take a moment to consider all the expenses, like venue rental, catering, delightful entertainment, event design and decorations, and captivating promotional materials; understanding what is truly important to the celebration and how you plan to celebrate. Create a program that delights and entertains from start to finish!

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OCTOBER 6, 2022

On Sundays, for example, the lifelong Minnesota Vikings fan entertains players and fans at home games, where he turns the stadium into a festival-like party. Scott Keeney — better known as DJ Skee — has collaborated with countless people and brands, including Snoop Dogg, Kylie Jenner, the NBA, and the NFL.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 19, 2022

If long queues are inevitable for your event, consider how you can keep guests entertained while they wait. Cosplay characters interact with guests waiting in line to keep them entertained creating unique social media moments ahead of the event.

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JANUARY 26, 2023

Caesars Entertainment Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings Find out how the “one contract, one contact” model can simplify your planning process and help every member of your audience maximize their time on the ground.

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Eventmobi

JANUARY 7, 2025

Emails in this stage would explain appealing aspects of the event a few months before, such as guest speakers and entertainment. Instead, take your messages to the next level with interactive email elements that inform, entertain, and persuade your audience to sign up. Conversion is when the audience decides to sign up for the event.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

The temptation is to come up with cosmetic changes that, while possibly entertaining to some degree, do not fundamentally change what happens at the event. At traditional meeting after meeting, the onus is solely on the conveners to provide valuable new experiences. Here’s what to do instead.

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JULY 27, 2023

Skift Take: McCormick Place in Chicago, a new $3 billion hotel, gaming and entertainment district in Las Vegas, the Oak View Group is living up to its mission to disrupt the sports, live entertainment, and hospitality industries. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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MAY 31, 2023

As Global Wellness Day approaches, take time to learn how to take better care of yourself with a challenge from Caesars Entertainment. Caesars Entertainment Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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MARCH 20, 2024

Credit: Sphere Entertainment Group) Step aside, U2. Today, Sphere Entertainment Co. Sphere Entertainment Co. The Atrium at the Las Vegas Sphere. The corporate event marketing world is ready to take the Las Vegas Sphere and reimagine the general session experience for the industry in the process.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Skift Take: Nth Degree, an event management and experiential marketing company, has a new investor with deep pockets— Shamrock Capital, an LA-based investment firm specializing in media, entertainment, and communications. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 10, 2019

Sometimes those diversions even feel entertaining, satisfying and amusing. We suddenly offer a variety of choices that result in our customers drifting from the essentials. These three expectations are as dangerous as they are seductive. They lure us in and drown us in diversions.

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Video live streaming of events is simple to set up, easy to use, entertaining to watch, and most importantly accessible by all. It’s also unedited, unplanned, and unprocessed content being broadcasted live. There’s lots of potential for using this technology to live stream in-person sessions to a remote audience at your event.

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GEVME

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Online Festivals – Compared to webinars, online festivals tend to be more entertaining and interactive with all sorts of performances. Virtual events can serve many other purposes—be it educational, business-driven or entertainment.

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JANUARY 31, 2023

Universal Parks & Resorts will soon be unveiling a new horror-themed entertainment experience, part of 20 acre expansion of Las Vegas' Area15. Skift Take: Experience takes on added importance in today’s disruptive world. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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