Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Comedian and TV star Katherine Ryan will share her inspiring story, talking about how she reached the top of the entertainment industry and the challenges she faced along the way as she addresses WTM London (5th-7th November) on day three of the world’s most influential travel and tourism event.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 19, 2025

From the first interaction with marketing materials to the follow-up emails afterward, every touchpoint shapes the attendee experience. Shareable: Encouraging Organic Word-of-Mouth Your attendees should be your best marketers. A truly great event doesnt just meet expectationsit exceeds them at every turn.

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Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

A strategic look at your marketing spend, as well as what you spend on your attendee experience, can be telling. According to Convene ’s most recent Meetings Market Survey , on average 6 percent of a meeting’s direct expenses fall in the marketing/promotion category. More or better marketing can’t fix this.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 14, 2021

Over the years, event marketers have relied on traditional tactics to sustain event engagement, like wrapping the event with a concert by a Grammy Award-winning artist or offering major incentives like free travel. Event marketers often operate under the assumption that attendees need more to see value. Build in pockets of escape.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

As all good marketers know, a keynote needs to be at the intersection of what the audience is needing and what they want to hear, and what we want to deliver, and if, and when, that intersection hits, then its the right time for us to say, Weve got a great story. Let the stories do the heavy lifting.

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Eventmobi

MARCH 19, 2025

It requires careful planning, marketing, and organizing to ensure everyone is on the same page and everything runs smoothly. Since your expertise is likely in member relations, fundraising, and marketing, you may feel you lack the expertise to manage your events finances confidently. An event is a large undertaking for any association.

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

However, there are also some notable differences because you’re telling true stories about real people, and instead of entertaining readers, your purpose is to inspire support for your mission. Before Since registration is likely one of your main priorities before your events, the main place to tell stories is in your marketing content.

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Event Farm

JULY 25, 2017

As a marketer, if you’re asked to develop an email marketing campaign to help your company achieve a specific goal (more leads, MQLs, and/or pipeline, for example) and show how that campaign performed, you’d probably feel comfortable doing so. Consumers, however, are inundated with online and digital marketing campaigns.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 17, 2021

Event planners, speakers and attendees all saw their calendars cleared out last March, returning slowly with virtual events and only now showing a glimmer of hope for the return of live conferences. The best emcees energize the crowd, keep them attentive and get them excited for the next speaker. The Best Speakers.

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Eventmobi

JULY 13, 2023

Think back: what do you remember about the event speakers from your most recent event? Getting the right speakers for your event can make or break the success of your conference, trade show, or seminar. But finding the perfect speakers can sometimes feel like searching for a needle in a haystack! Motivational speakers.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 4, 2025

Caesars Entertainment supported a breathwork session with Sepideh Eivazi, giving attendees tools to reset and recharge. Field Marketing Events Are on the Rise: Smaller, localized events are gaining popularity for their agility and relevance. Return on Relationships (ROR): Beyond ROI, relationships matter more than ever.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 27, 2023

As experiential marketing degree programs crop up, professors outline how the industry can better support students Florida International University recently added event-focused specializations and tracks. In the meantime, aspiring event marketers have turned to related established programs that offer transferable skills and experiences.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

You book the venue, organize speakers, send out tons of invitationsand then sit back, wondering, What is event marketing really doing for my brand? In this post, Ill break event marketing down into simple steps so you can plan successful events that get great results. What Is Event Marketing? Ready to get started?

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Event Marketer

JULY 25, 2024

Spanning two long tables, the surfaces’ “screens” (sealed under an acrylic layer to protect from food and drink) displayed curated animations and images that matched the speakers’ presentations throughout the evening. As the Barbadian-born, L.A.-based A second iteration of The Table will be hosted in New York later this year.

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Attendease

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Corporate holiday parties, gala dinners, and annual celebrations are right around the corner… and to create truly memorable holiday experiences, you need to begin locking in venues, vendors, catering, and entertainment ASAP. You can assign rooms/venues, times, speakers, and more. Psst, need to find the perfect event space?

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Expo Pass

MAY 10, 2022

“I love seeing speakers that change the way we think […] They are experts, they have thought about something, they bring their own view of the world – to you – and it changes how you think about the world.”. They set the tone for the marketing and are what your audience sees when they walk into the venue. So dig in, it’s a good one!

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Event Marketer

JUNE 21, 2021

Consumers with Zoom fatigue were first drawn to the audio-only concept while stuck at home during the pandemic, and the market for it has been booming ever since. Dissecting TikTok: How Event Marketers Can Leverage the Short-Form Video App. Hosts can mute a speaker or all speakers at once or remove them from the space completely.

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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. Devansh Bhikajee, Marketing Manager at GEVME.

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Attendease

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Virtual marketing events see an attendance rate of just 44% ( Source: Digital Journal Group). Market their company. Education and networking are no less important in a virtual environment, but people expect to be entertained as well. Live Q&A with presenters/speakers. While virtual events are less expensive to run.

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Event Industry News

MAY 18, 2022

Mentoring charity aims to take a slice of the growing speaker market and launches with varied mix of social entrepreneurs, entertainers and thought leaders. Speakers include children’s nurseries founder June O’Sullivan , mine clearance activist Chris Moon , television presenter Michelle Ackerley , and comedian Mark Watson.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 18, 2022

Another featured speaker conversation, “Fishpriest with Ethan Hawke,” brought the Academy Award-nominated actor face to face with Treefort Media founder and ceo Kelly Garner to discuss the upcoming Audible Originals scripted crime drama series, “Fishpriest,” produced by Garner’s media company. “By Agency : Civic Entertainment Group.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The hotel will offer transformative dining, entertainment, and a wealth of never-before-seen team-building opportunities plus close proximity to the airport —a combination of offerings that’s unheard of in the region,” reads a press release. Orlando remarkably ranked at No. 1 on Cvent’s list of the top U.S.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 14, 2025

Agency: Allied Global Marketing) Photos: Courtesy of Hulu JBLS SOUND BODEGA From March 11-13, as the Official Audio Partner of SXSW 2025, JBL offered up a series of audio-centric experiences designed to showcase its technology. Whiskey Sours, Bulleit Rye Mules and non-alcoholic Seedlip Spice Spritz drinks were all on tap.

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IMG

MAY 22, 2023

On behalf of our entire team at EventUp podcast and Innovate Marketing Group, we want to thank the community for two years of shared stories and amazing conversations. W e want to thank our fantastic lineup of podcast speakers during these first 2 years of life.

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Attendease

DECEMBER 3, 2024

People want to feel connected, they want to be entertained, and they want valuable content to take away with them. Moreover, as data privacy regulations tighten, event data collected with consent is critical for compliant marketing practices. Lets take a look at the top event trends that will shape 2025!

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Picatic by Eventbrite

AUGUST 26, 2019

The venue, the sponsors, the entertainment, the speakers or special guests. You’ve been putting in the work for months. Now you’re ready to share your event with the world. But how do you engage your audience’s attention – and keep it – in the lead up to your event? Building and sustaining pre event hype […].

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 21, 2023

Here are some of the top tips for hosting the best Fortune 500 investor meetings: Preparation Before the Event Get marketing involved in investor meetings. Sometimes these meetings are run purely by the IR team or an events team, and they’re missing a great opportunity if not involving their own marketing experts.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Entertainment. Whether it be a live band, aerial artists or fire dancers, keynote speakers or moderators, entertainment is an important part of any event to wow your audience and keep them engaged. The event venue is one of the most important—and most expensive—factors of the event budget. Mobile App.

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IMG

AUGUST 31, 2022

EventUp formed out of our desire to help others gain insight into the current happenings within the events industry , but it truly blossomed into having guests from a multitude of industries such as events, public relations, marketing, tech, and entertainment. Arnett, CEO and COO, Wicked Bionic Andrea Hoffer, CEO, AHA!

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Sam Herd, head of event planning and delivery at the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), event management specialist Jack Saward, owner of Saward Marketing and Events, and David Tunnicliffe, commercial director of GL events UK will take part in the only panel session to feature at the event. Register at www.eventbuyerslive.com

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The head of a major speakers bureau provides insight on hot topics, interesting formats, and rising cost concerns for keynoters and other featured speakers. MeetingsNet: Now that the post-pandemic business landscape has some stability, what is different in what corporate groups are looking to get from their speakers?

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Marketo Events

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

From January beer festivals to December holiday markets, there is always an event to attend thanks to our experience-focused lifestyles. With the attendance of festivals on the rise, marketers should tap into this market as experiences are a powerful way to create an association between a brand and its audience. billion in 2012.

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MeetingsNet

JUNE 16, 2022

TED, a non-profit organization that describes itself as “dedicated to discovering and spreading ideas that spark imagination, embrace possibility, and catalyze impact,” has launched its own speakers bureau for the corporate, association, and for-profit events market.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 25, 2024

The MGM Grand Las Vegas came alive with the sounds of lively networking, industry speak, music and laughter, as attendees took part in day one of the Experiential Marketing Summit (EMS) on April 24. I encourage you to borrow from friends in improv and say, ‘Yes, and…’” said Jessica Heasley, group editor and publisher of Event Marketer.

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Attendease

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Event websites continue to be an extremely powerful marketing tool for promoting your upcoming events. They provide potential attendees with detailed information about the event, educating and entertaining them on the way. Video marketing has been in a lot of demand in the past few years. Use videos. Make social sharing easy.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

More than 40 speakers and industry leaders were also expected to attend. We created everything for all general sessions and breakout content like opening videos, animated show looks and speaker title card animations, awards presentations, deck templates, plus voiceover and sponsor loops.” is to be prepared for anything.

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Event Marketer

AUGUST 29, 2024

To remind fans that Nat Geo offers a diverse collection of content and that it all falls under the Disney umbrella, the brand built a spherical theater installation that enveloped viewers in its top series and transported them around the planet with the help of six massive screens and 52 speakers. Naturally, Nat Geo’s was a penguin.

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