Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

In the events industry, floorplans are more than just simple diagrams – they are essential tools for event professionals of any kind. From improving team efficiency to landing new clients, these designs and documents play a crucial role in the success of any event business. In this article, we’ll give an overview of the different types of floorplans used in event businesses, the value of accurate and detailed floorplans, and how you can use them to land more leads, delight clients, and kee

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Board meetings are vital for organizational success. However, planning successful internal meetings can be challenging when juggling attendee coordination, agenda building, venue selection, and more. Plus, the traditional format for board meetings just doesn’t cut it anymore! No one wants to attend a boring meeting that lacks focus and doesn’t foster meaningful dialogue.

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Still from the 1995 movie “Leaving Las Vegas” of alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter Ben Sanderson (Nicolas Cage) sitting in a Las Vegas cocktail lounge, staring at a Martini as he drinks himself into oblivion. On November 14, 2024, I said goodbye to Twitter Like hundreds of thousands of users in the weeks following the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, I decided it was time to leave Twitter.

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EventMB

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Skift Take: Self-taught from TikTok and YouTube videos, Invesco’s Elyse Dawson challenges herself every day to come up with routine tasks that could be simplified using AI.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Sustainable Hospitality: Understanding the Priorities of Today’s Event Attendees report provides insights into what attendees value most when choosing event accommodation bnetwork , a leading SaaS accommodation management company specialising in large-scale B2B events across EMEA and globally, has released a new report, Sustainable Hospitality: Understanding the Priorities of Today’s Event Attendees , based on insights from nearly 700 respondents (event attendees) across diverse industries, inc

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The editors of Event Marketer have unveiled the winners of the 2024 Experience Design Awards, an annual recognition of outstanding event design, innovative builds, interactive tech, and environmental creativity across a wide variety of consumer-targeted and business-to-business event formats. The post Full Coverage: The 2024 Experience Design Awards appeared first on Event Marketer.

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EventMB

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Skift Take: ALHI President & CEO Mike Dominguez breaks down economic and hotel industry trends – from compression to the price of eggs – as they relate to meetings.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The IBTM World Forum for Advocacy , in partnership with The Business of Events , brought together 80 senior leaders and policymakers from around the world on Monday, to discuss various issues related to communicating the economic and social impact of global business events. The Forum, which took place at the Torre Melina Gran Melia Hotel in Barcelona, sparked insightful and thought-provoking debate from the outset.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Corporate events have become essential moments for companies to connect, inspire, and grow. Far from being routine gatherings, these events are strategically crafted experiences that drive business goals, strengthen bonds with clients and partners, and reinforce company culture. When executed effectively, a corporate event leaves a lasting impression, turning attendees into advocates and deepening their loyalty to your brand.Corporate events come in various forms, each tailored to fulfill differ

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NOVEMBER 20, 2024

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover COLAsseums, Date Week adventures and Barbie’s Stream House. PEPSI CONQUERS FAN ENGAGEMENT AT THE ‘ COLA SSEUM’ With Paramount Pictures’ “Gladiator II” debuting on Nov. 22, Pepsi invited fans to strap on their sandals and get pumped for the sequel on Nov. 19 at The Pepsi COLAsseum.

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EventMB

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Skift Take: With Gen Z officially surpassing Boomers in the workforce, new values are reshaping industries, including the events sector. According to the Freeman 2024 Event Organizer Trends Data. a workforce that spans five generations is driving change and innovation.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

CSE , a leading logistics and management firm for major sporting events, has extended its partnership with British Athletics , following a successful 25-year relationship with the sporting body. Headquartered in Birmingham, CSE was initially established by Managing Director, Simon Hainsworth, and has firmly cemented itself as leaders in delivering solutions for large-scale and mass participation sporting events, notably World Athletics Championships 2017, European Championships [multi-sport] 201

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Lumiere London’s Underwood flagship is a beacon of sustainability, inclusivity, and community impact. Owned by the LGBTQIA+ community and proudly green-accredited, Underwood offers exclusive hire options across six versatile, light-filled spaces. Conveniently located with excellent transport links and full DDA compliance, it’s the perfect setting for events that inspire creativity and connection.

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The MICE

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Everyone knows Stuttgart as the birthplace of mobility and a powerhouse in the automotive industry. But there’s much more to this dynamic destination. Stuttgart is constantly evolving, offering a unique setting for hosting business events. In this blog post, I’ll showcase the unique opportunities Stuttgart offers for your event, from hotels and venues to experiences, all with sustainability woven into the event planning process.

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EventMB

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Skift Take: Organizations rarely include potential mental health crises in their risk management planning. The time to start is now.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel has opened its eagerly awaited ‘Garden View’ room, now available for meeting and event bookings. Designed with delegate well-being in mind, this new events space features an inspiring ‘garden wall’ and floor-to-ceiling glass windows, offering panoramic views of the historic Piccadilly Gardens in the centre of Manchester.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The wait is over! The finalists for the highly anticipated Event Technology Awards 2024 (ETA) have been officially announced, celebrating the companies, products, and individuals pushing the boundaries of innovation in the event technology industry. This year’s finalists represent the very best in creativity, innovation, and technological excellence across the events sector globally.

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Canadian Special Events

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

When it comes to corporate holiday events in 2024, planners are pushing the boundaries of innovation with designs that blend luxurious aesthetics with interactive elements, tech-forward approaches, and a nod to nostalgia. These creative professionals aren’t just setting the stage—they’re building unforgettable experiences that transform event spaces into magical, immersive environments.

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EventMB

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Skift Take: Organizations rarely include potential mental health crises in their risk management planning. The time to start is now.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

DRPG celebrated its career-focused educational event, Sparks Live on Thursday 14 November 2024, aimed at inspiring the next generation of creative talent. Held at DRPG’s Hartlebury studio headquarters, this second event of its kind welcomed over 120 young people from across UK colleges and universities, all eager to explore careers in the creative industries and gain insights from experienced professionals.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Graffic Jam, a creative production agency established in 2017, announces its repositioning as a full-service creative event agency. The rebrand, spearheaded by co-founders Adrian Miskelly and Sally Holland, reflects the company’s evolution to meet the changing needs of its clients.

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Speaker: Adam Dorfman, Lindsay Harrison, and Erin O'Brien

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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Canadian Special Events

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

When Lyla envisioned her perfect celebration, she had one thing in mind: a dreamy “LoveShack Fancy” vibe. And that’s exactly what came to life at the Grace Venue. The event was an absolute showstopper, with every detail carefully designed by Ideation Events to match Lyla’s whimsical and playful vision. Photo Credit: Cliq Photography Photo Credit: Cliq Photography Upon arrival, guests were immediately immersed in a stunning scene.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The meteoric rise of artificial intelligence has enabled the industry to focus on collecting the right data—and make it actionable. Marketers are prioritizing metrics that inform strategic decision-making. They’re using new, and much improved, technology and taking cues from neuroscience. As a result, they’re gathering meaningful intel from, and about, their audiences, then reimagining their events based on attendees’ needs.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The Business of Events (TBOE), in partnership with ICC Belfast, has unveiled the highly anticipated Global Destination Report 2024 at IBTM World, presenting an in-depth look at the global business events sector’s evolving landscape. The report explores economic contributions, budget stability, government support, and the need for stronger industry advocacy across regions, while identifying the successes and challenges that continue to shape the sector.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Syntiro Associates will be introducing BOSS, a sustainability planning and performance app designed for the creative industries, at Event Sustainability Live 2024. The app uses the highly regarded BOSS principle, which has already been successfully adopted by agencies including DRPG, Brands at Work, The Marble Group, Sledge and RPM.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Bring your attendees to a beautiful cabin for an unforgettable incentive So, you’re planning an incentive. Lucky for you, these new and renovated properties offer a beautiful cabin setting rich with fun recreation, decadent dining and gorgeous gathering spaces to give your event that complete once-in-a-lifetime feel. Read More: Company Retreat Planning 101: 8 Elements for a Great One For Gorgeous Gatherings in Georgia Barnsley Resort, guest room Adairsville, GA’s Barnsley Resort is a jewel of So

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Loudermilk Center

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

A Journey Through Time Atlanta holds a unique place in the history of the Civil Rights Movement, with landmarks that tell the story of resilience, unity, and change. The Atlanta Streetcar offers an ideal way to explore these historical sites, giving visitors and locals a convenient, scenic journey through the heart of Atlanta’s rich past. This self-guided route connects some of the city’s most significant civil rights sites, offering a window into the pivotal moments and influential

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

IBTM has shared a first glimpse of its highly-anticipated Trends Report 2025, due to be launched on the first day of its flagship IBTM World show in Barcelona. Analysing the forces shaping the meetings and events industry on a global scale, the report underlines the importance of talent to the future of the industry, and charts its evolution in a post-pandemic world.

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