Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Do you need to find new monetary sources for conferences, conventions and trade shows? Research Finds Sponsorships Are Still Relevant According to a 2019 report from the Center for Exhibition Industry Research ( CEIR ) of 200 show executives and 728 exhibitors, sponsorships make up roughly 20% of B2B tradeshow revenues.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 22, 2024

There is now even more choice to stage conferences, exhibitions, trade shows, weddings, gala dinners or parties. Follow Tynecastle Park Hotel on social media: Facebook [link] Instagram [link] X (Twitter) [link] For more information about Heart of Midlothian Football Club visit www.heartsfc.co.uk

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Endless Events

MAY 13, 2022

CTSM (Certified Trade Show Marketer) by Exhibitor Magazine. EDA (Event Data Analysis) by MPI (Meeting Professionals International). CMM (Certified Meeting Management) by MPI. CQEP (Certified Quality Event Planner) by Management and Strategy Institute. But how do you get started?

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 10, 2023

BizBash, in addition to being a free planning website, also has print magazines for many popular meeting cities. Jeff is taking trade shows and exhibits to a new level by implementing strategic social media strategies alongside traditional meeting formats. Why do I think BizBash is worth a visit?

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 24, 2023

This includes access to business opportunities for new events, networking, training courses, presence on the website and on social media, representation at national and international trade shows, participation in events, including Opendoors to showcase facilities and ongoing advice and assistance.

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QC Event School

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Promote your brand through social media and other channels. These are the rules that will govern how your brand is used – from the colors and fonts you use in your marketing materials to the tone of voice you use on social media. Get Ready With Me (GRWM) social media posts. Serious and professional?

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Social Media Promotion. 58% of event planners use online industry magazines to keep up with trends. App powered events generate 42% more social media impressions. 31% of event professionals believe that trade shows and conferences are essential to doing business in their target customer markets. (

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FoodStorm

JULY 28, 2019

Embed photos and videos in your blogs, social media posts, and email mail-outs to encourage sharing. Establish a strong presence on major platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Instagram, and work with content creators, like social media influencers, podcasters, and bloggers to grow your reach. Style your food.

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Management Events

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

HubSpot found that the best approaches for B2B lead generation include search engine optimization (14%), email marketing (13%), and social media outreach (12%). Other valuable methods are networking events, trade shows, and industry-specific panels and forums.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2017

Early on the CVB realized that, even after pumping up traditional efforts — investing in a larger trade-show booth and a new ad campaign — it needed to try something different to catch the attention of event organizers who typically skim over its name. Why choose a leisure-travel writer instead of a traditional meeting planner?

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Eventinterface

MAY 17, 2017

Keenya Kelly , Founder of If You Brand It , hosts conferences each year for women with curly hair, teaching entrepreneurs how to strategically build only brands, and works with planners to run social media during live events. Using social media during events tied to contests, live streams and tweets is appropriate for that audience.

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Hubilo Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

It is organised by Meetings and Incentive Travel magazine wherein all the event profs and event industry people gather and give recognition to the best products and exhibits. It is the event industry’s largest conference and trade show platform for event professionals. Social Media Marketing World 2019.

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QC Event School

APRIL 6, 2022

Advertise in relevant magazines or newsletters. Create some social media accounts, design some flyers, create a professional website, and reach out to your local community. Get involved in your local community, attend trade shows and conventions, and make sure potential customers know who you are and what you do.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

How meetings can beat the loneliness epidemic In my first full year as a member of the meetings and events industry, I’ve had the immense privilege of attending numerous events, conferences and trade shows. Social Media: Friend or Foe? You can subscribe to the magazine here. The post Alone in the Crowd?

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 23, 2021

Technology will also enable the improvement of online trade shows where actual show floors and booths are replicated virtually in an online environment and attendees can navigate and when they reach a booth, they can interact live with event staff as if they were there in person.

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Guidebook

AUGUST 1, 2018

We did some research on some of the top trends at trade shows; check them out and implement them at your shows — they’re sure to get attendees buzzing about your booth on and off Twitter! Setting up a photo booth at your trade show is a fun and engaging activity for your guests! Go the Extra Mile.

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Eventtia

MAY 11, 2022

Some examples of SMART event goals are: Gaining 1,000 more social media mentions before, during, and a week after the event Generating 100 more leads within a month after the event Gaining 100 social media followers on sponsor’s social media account. The D-day of the event will be your deadline.

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Event Industry News

MAY 3, 2019

And yet technology is indispensible for modern event management, from registration to sound and lighting, digital displays, interactive games, security, data collection, social media engagement, and collecting attendee feedback. ”— Travis Stanton , Editor of EXHIBITOR Magazine. “Integration is a big trend.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 22, 2018

market conditions — including consolidation, a changing regulatory environment, and other economic factors — have lowered attendance at many trade shows and conferences. From there, I research the channels, including search engines and social-media platforms, that are most popular in the selected countries and how to best use them.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 22, 2019

And yet technology is indispensable for modern event management, from registration to sound and lighting, digital displays, interactive games, security, data collection, social media engagement, and collecting attendee feedback. ”— Travis Stanton , Editor of EXHIBITOR Magazine. “Integration is a big trend.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

You also need the crowd that goes with it, aka social media, and the online influencers who lead them. Keep yourself up-to-date by following top sites in the industry, subscribing to magazines, and attending conferences. However, technology alone won’t cut it. By the way, have you subscribed to our site?

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 30, 2018

“If I put on a headset while I’m standing in a group of people, I exclude all the people around me,” said Dave Lorenzini, founder of Event FX, a company that specializes in bringing augmented reality (AR), VR, and other visual technology to clients that include event organizers, trade shows, and venues. It’s inherently antisocial.”

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PCMA Convene

JULY 3, 2017

As a regular attendee at conventions on behalf of his creative agency, Jeff Wolfe found himself growing tired of the traditional trade-show model. “I With the support of 37 sponsors, the program brought together 175 attendees, including outdoor-industry distributors and buyers, musicians, press, and social-media influencers.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 31, 2017

We tackled tough topics, from developing trust in the digital age to reinventing the trade-show floor. The Social Media Hubs were popular, as was the Disruptive Tech Zone. Learning was at the core of the entire event. We discussed how to manage change and how to unleash innovation.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 1, 2020

She wants to bring together all the verticals—business meetings, events, trade shows and expos, caterers, airlines and hotels, theater owners, people who put on concerts, church events and even quinceaneras. The bottom line? “We We need a united voice,” Shaffer says. The post Essential!

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PCMA Convene

JULY 2, 2018

Marketers are competing in a very noisy digital space, trying to make their messages stand out in their audience’s overflowing email inboxes, a crowded social-media landscape, and constantly streaming video advertisements. That focus on engagement is starting to be heard more clearly.”.

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Social Tables

AUGUST 4, 2017

The inspiration for your events can come from just about anywhere: event planning magazines, colleagues, other events, or social media. These event planning magazines, both digital and print, can help inspire your next big event idea. Want event planning magazine content digitally? Trade Show News Network.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

Rachel in her wide career of journalism and events has mastered Trade Shows. She has been voted one of the top 100 movers and shakers in the UK Event Industry 2016 and a top 10 Event Industry social media influencer. Awarded as one of the top 100 women who inspire and innovate in 2018 by Smart Meetings Magazine.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2017

We also wanted to encourage content sharing, so a share feature lets users distribute content via email, text, and social media.”. Rather than simply showing a conference room, for example, the videos will show what that room looks and feels like, from setup to hosting the actual meeting. And don’t overreach . “A

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

billion users around the world, Facebook has become one of the most powerful platforms for promoting conferences and trade shows. We’ve been increasing our social-media presence over the past few years,” Wulfekuhle said. With more than 1.7 24–27: Facebook Live.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2017

They can be your social-media guru, local speaker bureau, or on-the-ground safety net. A few years ago, the Louisville CVB began offer-ing telemarketing services, and for festivals or trade shows that are open to the public, the CVB puts up banners in advance to attract the local market.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

As people have grown accustomed to these personalized suggestions at home, Chris Cavanaugh, chief marketing officer at Freeman, believes they will come to expect similar intuitive, one-size-fits-you-only suggestions from conferences and trade shows they attend. For example, Cavanaugh points to medical trade shows.

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Certain

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Buffer’s blog is full of interesting content geared towards social media and online marketing. Their blog offers industry news and trends, case studies, social media and online marketing tips and tricks, and even podcasts. If you are a social media or online marketer utilize this blog, you will learn a lot.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 1, 2018

Organizers are having real-time dialogues with potential attendees in forums or social media, to find out what it is they want to learn when they come to the event. They’re using the data they collect from their attendees’ behavior to help improve their experiences, and they’re measuring where attendees go and who they interact with.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

The idea originated several months earlier in a brainstorming session for BIO 2017’s social-media campaign. Yelp not only provided the content, but it designed the booklet — free of charge. GUIDE AND SEEK. As four team members discussed ways to promote San Diego, the conversation turned to Yelp — which wasn’t surprising.

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QC Event School

APRIL 21, 2022

To stay on top of current trends, make sure to regularly read magazines and blogs related to the industry. Additionally, if you’re planning on starting your own floral design business, you’ll also need: A website, online portfolio, and a social media presence. Links to your social media accounts.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

With a big tech focus, you’ll find plenty of reads on social media and apps, among more general event industry news. On their blog, you’ll find great insights into digital marketing and experiential marketing for corporate events, as well as trade show presentation. Kongres Magazine. Skyline Trade Show Tips.

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