PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Trade shows are the lifeline of many associations but their nature makes them challenging to virtualize — and then monetize. The exhibitions industry watched as the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), which hosts CES, the largest annual trade show in the U.S. It’s up to trade-show organizers to keep that spark alive.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 27, 2023

During his 20-plus years at NYU, which started by obtaining a Professional Certificate in Sports, Entertainment and Events Marketing, Gant has seen curricula progress with the advent of digital technologies, especially placing a big emphasis on measurement.

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

For example, a leadership summit is often a loss leader, association events are usually events that break-even, and trade-shows are often the best opportunity to yield a profit. Entertainment. This is by no means a complete list, especially for sponsorship revenue. These costs are calculated on a per-person basis.

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Eventmobi

APRIL 14, 2020

To help you understand how you can adapt your meeting, conference or trade show to an online format, we’ve outlined the most common event types we’re helping to go virtual, and listed the tools and professional services being used to create an engaging virtual event experiences. Virtual Event Type: Public Conference. You’re planning….

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Event Marketer

MARCH 4, 2024

FLORIDA MAN’ GET HIS OWN GAMES The typical “ Florida man ” is like a living, breathing urban legend that wreaks havoc on society—and endlessly entertains us. the show’s host, Joe Manganiello, and executive producer, Howie Mandel, were on hand to greet fans. Behold: The Florida Man Games. Augustine, FL. Breakfast of champions, indeed.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

From sponsored sessions to virtual booths, discover the most popular virtual event sponsorship ideas for engaging virtual attendees and driving ROI. Whether you’re looking to pivot to virtual events or are redesigning a virtual event sponsorship program, we’re here to help. Virtual Event Sponsorship Value Propositions.

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GEVME

APRIL 25, 2018

or clients (trade shows, charity events, etc.). Here are the main reasons why corporations put so much effort into planning and executing corporate events, along with the types of events they usually correspond with: Raise brand/product awareness (trade shows, conferences, product launches). Trade show.

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GEVME

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Online Trade Shows and Exhibitions – The equivalent of traditional trade shows that can incorporate webinars, virtual demos and virtual booths etc. Online Festivals – Compared to webinars, online festivals tend to be more entertaining and interactive with all sorts of performances.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

“We had many conversations about what IP we were going to have and representation from across all the brands that didn’t feel like a trade show, but really like an experience. Guests enjoyed an advance look at the interactive fan experience, entertainment, light bites and cocktails.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 27, 2021

The Special Event & Catersource July 19-22 | Miami Beach Convention Center | Miami According to its website, “The Special Event + Catersource will bring together the entire events and catering industry for three amazing days in beautiful Miami Beach for a top-notch conference, entertaining show floor, and epic networking events.”

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 25, 2021

Consider these hybrid event examples, both with different focuses, but still blended experiences: A large trade show that’s principally an in-person event with exclusive online content and an event app. Trade shows. Consider also how sponsorships can be incorporated into your channels. Training seminars.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 15, 2024

This year’s show takes place April 24-26 at the MGM Grand Las Vegas, and will bring together the entire experiential marketing ecosystem—b-to-b and b-to-c brand-side marketers, trade show organizers, executives from leading event agencies, meeting planners, event strategists, experience designers, technology mavens, and more.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 4, 2024

In less than 18 months with the Calgary Real Estate Board, Jennifer Hadley has revamped the logistics, agendas, and sponsorship programs for CREB’s big events. She’s also cleverly labeled her approach to driving change. Honoring 25-, 30-, 35-, and 40-year members, “the demographic for the event is a little older,” she notes.

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Socio Events

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Corporate event entertainment. Here’s the problem: Entertainment options are a dime a dozen. In this guide, we’ll detail ten corporate entertainment ideas, plus a few tips and tricks you can use at your next special event. Therefore, entertainment options can make or break the event. Luckily, we’re here to help.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

An event proposal can have various different purposes: securing sponsorships, getting a client as an event planner, getting buy-ins from stakeholders and higher-ups, and so on. Obviously, an event proposal is also important in securing sponsorships, which is often a crucial part of funding any event. A trade show?

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Socio Events

AUGUST 29, 2022

Every time I meet with an association or partner, they ask if I have any sponsorship options or ideas outside of the prospectus. As we move into a new era of events, today’s event organizers require creativity and flexibility to craft cost-effective sponsorship packages that promote sponsor visibility and drive ROI.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

Rachel in her wide career of journalism and events has mastered Trade Shows. An expert on meeting design and technology integration and particularly on applying the most innovative solutions to every stage of the business process, Stefania also speaks at international conferences, trade shows, universities.

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SpotMe Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

For example, a trade show is a B2B event. Event examples include conferences, trade shows, seminars, workshops, master classes, product launches, event sponsorships, expos, festivals, webinars, and networking sessions. The event MC (Emcee) is the host who provides entertainment at your event. Trade show.

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Socio Events

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

As one-half of your audience, physical attendees must be entertained throughout your event. They made an effort to travel to your venue, book a hotel, and show up on the big day. No matter what event you’ve planned—whether it be a hybrid conference, trade show, or convention—their satisfaction is your responsibility.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 11, 2024

When I asked Whitney where he still sees holes — specifically at business events and conferences, which he also frequently consults on — he’s quick to respond: the trade-show floor.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 20, 2020

Whereas, for the audience, the importance of events has been diminishing as they could not derive any value or meaningful experiences from the events due to dull engagement and entertainment opportunities. Engage audience with entertainment & gamified experiences. Deliver exciting, engaging and entertaining event experiences.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Trade shows. From virtual entertainment to sponsorships, learn how you can make a digital or hybrid conference just as exciting — or more exciting — than its fully in-person counterpart. #1) Keynotes teach, inspire, and entertain attendees, while simultaneously solidifying your message and connecting with your audience.

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ePly

MAY 26, 2022

Tips for Sponsors Your company gains additional marketing opportunities and exposure in exchange for a trade show or conference sponsorship. Paperless Press Kit and Product Pages Trade shows can be a lot of fun- connecting with colleagues, networking, and filling that swag bag with all kinds of swaggy-type trinkets and flyers.

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GEVME

JANUARY 21, 2021

In the case of trade shows, other business events among some examples of hybrid events, although face-to-face interaction is exceptionally vital, online platforms have allowed brands to position themselves and demonstrate in the most ‘realistic’ manner. Keep the Entertainment Element On . How to Host a Good Hybrid Event?

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GEVME

JANUARY 21, 2021

In the case of trade shows, other business events among some examples of hybrid events, although face-to-face interaction is exceptionally vital, online platforms have allowed brands to position themselves and demonstrate in the most ‘realistic’ manner. Keep the Entertainment Element On . How to Host a Good Hybrid Event?

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GEVME

JANUARY 21, 2021

In the case of trade shows, other business events among some examples of hybrid events, although face-to-face interaction is exceptionally vital, online platforms have allowed brands to position themselves and demonstrate in the most ‘realistic’ manner. Keep the Entertainment Element On . How to Host a Good Hybrid Event?

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 10, 2019

At the recent IBTM World, organisers Reed Exhibitions asked us to provide a dome that would give exhibitors the opportunity to host private networking breakfasts and lunches live on the show floor generating a buzz and a sponsorship opportunity. The Glastonbury Effect.

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Canadian Special Events

APRIL 6, 2023

The Canadian Event Awards honours and celebrates the best in over 50 categories, from event design and production to marketing and sponsorship. It features great entertainment, a four-course gourmet dinner, a cocktail reception sponsored by Quebec City Business Destinations, and stunning design by Stardust Events and Seneca College.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

They are known for planning epic events, creating amazing exhibits and organize engaging trade shows. Aquarius Sports and Entertainment. Notable clients: Dunkin’ Brands, Kraft, Nestlé, Target, Turner Entertainment Networks. Notable Clients: TimeWarner, McDonalds, Centene, Interl, Google. 360 Destination Group. Irvine, CA.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 27, 2020

She’s worked across a dynamic mix of sectors including blue chip, SME and with marketing / live event agencies, and also in the world of entertainment technology for a distribution company. Theresa has also been following Robe for some time, having been captivated by their spectacular lighting showcases at international trade shows.

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InitLive

MARCH 4, 2021

Here are a few formats that you can incorporate in your conference: Trade Show. Your vendors are the people who will ensure that attendees are comfortable, fed, and entertained, so you must select the best vendors possible. Vendor and sponsorship information. Large Seminars. Industry Panel Discussion. Workshop Session.

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Hubilo Blog

JULY 1, 2020

Event professionals and organizers of virtual conferences, summits, trade shows and meetings are rigorously thinking about how to ensure that they are able to host and deliver successful events. Moveover, involve them in your sponsorship activities and marketing. Create value for them and deliver. .

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Event Industry News

JULY 2, 2021

They also infused interactive, entertaining elements including a comedic host (James Corden), lounges, guest speakers, a 3-D innovation zone, breakouts, partner sessions, training and certifications, live meetups, an interactive store, “just for fun” elements like live DJ’s, trivia, hot wing eating contests and more! SPONSORED CONTENT.

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Socio Events

AUGUST 10, 2022

A good virtual event idea can make a world of difference when it comes to attendee engagement, but it’s not always easy to think of creative ideas that will keep your attendees entertained and engaged. Maximize brand awareness at a virtual trade show. Include sponsored sessions to drive sponsorship engagement.

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Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

An impressive enterprise-level solution, Cvent is a standby for meeting planners who manage large conventions and trade shows. This software suite prides itself in its ability to scale to any size of event and has some unique tools for exhibition and trade show management. Do you run larger trade shows or exhibitions?

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 15, 2019

We plan to further develop and analyze attendee feedback in a seamless and entertaining way to ensure our brand experience delivers strong face-to-face interaction and more compelling brand engagement. This will mean an inevitable shift towards experiential sponsorships and exhibitions. Thomas Spano, Director - Events, OpenX.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 2, 2018

When I arrived, I realized that the entertainment business is a lot farther ahead than business events and trade shows from a security perspective. Throughout the show, we have regular meetings so that everyone is on the same page. At that point, we checked bags on press days, but the team wasn’t looking for explosives.

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