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Event Crisis Communication Templates Worth Copying

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What plan do you have in place to communicate important messages to your attendees? Crisis communication is an essential, if often overlooked, element for all events. This is what I learned from planning and communication with internal stakeholders to PR and event cancelation best practices with examples you can use.

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MeetingPlay and Aventri Acquire Eventcore, Customizable Registration Technology

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The platform allows companies to completely optimize the digital registration experience for event attendees, especially for global companies that want every event to be new and exciting. At the highest level, each event needs unique tools that can handle complex scheduling, data collection and communication.

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3 Extreme Accessibility Experts Share Their Accommodation Mandates

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While most meeting professionals ask about the need for accommodations on the registration form, DeWitt’s team screens every warrior to ensure the right facilities will be in place. “We The loop system for microphones was installed in a grid on the ballroom floor, in breakout rooms and at registration at a cost of $80,000.

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Cal Poly Students Gained Experience and Confidence at Visit California Outlook Forum 2025

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To find out what the university is teaching future meetings and event professionals and what they gleaned from the two days of sessions and networking, we asked Ryan Becker, senior vice president of communications and strategy with Visit California.

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Why Attendees Aren’t Committing Early to Conferences

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In recent years, many event organizers have observed a notable trend: despite offering enticing early bird registration discounts, many attendees are hesitant to commit to conferences well in advance. Premium Swag: Unique conference merchandise that isn’t available to later registrants. What’s Behind Attendee Hesitancy 1.

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Why Not Zoom: 10 Benefits Of Event Platforms, Explained

Endless Events

Attendees can watch the panel and interact in the live chat, but there’s very little two-way communication available. Registration & ticketing. By adding traffic analytics to your payment processor, you can see how your attendees got to the registration form. Attendee communication.

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Go Beyond Event Sponsorship Packages: Forge Long-Term Event Partnerships

Endless Events

Online Tools to Make Registration a Breeze. Forever gone are the days when event registration meant signing a sheet of paper. For any type of registration though, speed and ease of registration is a definite plus. Common tools like WordPress and MailChimp can now process registrations.