Endless Events

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Gifts for event professionals can be hard to choose. What to get the event prof in your life that has it all? Gifts for event professionals can be hard to choose. When picking gifts for event professionals keep in mind these individuals are busy, stressed, and usually have a higher taste for things. We’ve hand-selected our favorite gifts for event professionals so that you can ensure your gift to them something they will love to have!

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Techsytalk

DECEMBER 11, 2017

The event management team are experts in knowing the best locations and destinations for different types of events and we have spent a lot of time building and developing relationships with our international contacts. The good news for all of our clients is that we deal with overseas events in exactly the same way as we would for a UK based event… the key is to ensure everyone has fun and the event leaves a lasting impression on all of the guests.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Event security entails far more than just dotting the venue with security personnel. The process is quite complex and requires extensive coordination and communication. By employing the right security practices, you’ll ensure the safety of your guests and staff, plus you’ll prevent damage to the venue and related property. Below, we’ll dive into recommended practices for managing crowd control and keeping the logistics spot on.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 12, 2017

IMEX Group predicts the coming year will see meetings focus more on participant needs. The IMEX Group is predicting that meetings in 2018 will be all about bringing humanity back. Here are the five trends it says will put people at the heart of today’s issues: 1. Security With the mass shooting in Las Vegas that happened just prior to the 2017 IMEX America event , still top of mind, the IMEX organizers are convinced that the industry must stay vigilant, resilient, and unified on the need for glo

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TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 12, 2017

If you’ve been reading the news or following social media lately, then you already know the buzzword that’s been causing people to throw themselves into passionate debates these days: Bitcoin. From $6,550 to $15,000 in less than one month, Bitcoin marks a new chapter in the world economic system. The insane growth speed Bitcoin (and […]. La entrada 2018 Event Trends That Will Change the Meeting Industry (part 1) aparece primero en Eventtia | Event management software.

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 11, 2017

The post The Westin Grande: 4 essential steps to creating a successful MICE partnership appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Travel Daily spoke to Pimpawan Khasuwan — Cluster Director of MICE Groups at The Westin Grande Sukhumvit,Bangkok — to get the expert’s perspective on how to develop the perfect client relationship. 1.

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BizBash

DECEMBER 22, 2017

As long as you know the right URL, anyone with access to the internet could retrieve all the data that was left online by marketing analytics company Alteryx. This is the second major exposure of data stored and improperly managed in the Amazon Web Services S3 storage service. In the Alteryx case, it was apparent that the firm had purchased the information from Experian, as part of a data set called ConsumerView.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 7, 2017

A successful event career requires a wealth of skills, from a knack for detailed planning to high-level multitasking during event execution. Not everyone has the capacity to sniff out the details or problem-solve during chaos. But if you think you have what it takes to be an event professional, check out the following choices for event planning careers — there might just be something for you. 8 Event Planning Careers That Are in Demand.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 14, 2017

There’s no way to keep up with all the changes that happen on a global basis. From new ways of doing business to innovative event technology, industry features and characteristics literally shift overnight. However, thanks to the dedicated work of different experts from the meetings industry, we were able to extract a few glimpses on […]. La entrada 2018 Event Trends That Will Change the Meeting Industry (part 2) aparece primero en Eventtia | Event management software.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 6, 2017

If you’ve considered a career in event planning, you likely know which degrees are perfect for the field and whether or not your personality is a match. But what does an planner earn? Keep reading to find out what you can expect as an event planner salary, plus some of the factors that will determine the numbers. Let’s start with the average event planner salary.

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The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.

Social Tables

DECEMBER 22, 2017

2017 was another big year for the group business industry, which we saw grow 4% over the previous year. This means it’s also been another big year for Social Tables. Planners and properties created a record number of events with our diagramming software , and hundreds of new connections are being made all the time through Social Tables’ planning network.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 5, 2017

When you consider the many ways to drive traffic to your website, it’s likely you’ve never considered hotel ecommerce. Don’t worry– we’re here to just how an eCommerce site can drive traffic to your website. . . . In today’s digital age, shopping on eCommerce sites is something you’ve likely done on more than one occasion.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Event co-creation is a powerful way to boost attendee interaction and participation. To build this practice, though, requires a dynamic context beyond traditional audience engagement tricks. Too often, event professionals focus on engaging their attendees, without encouraging collaboration or event co-creation. For example, by using multiple gamified systems (via apps or event management software), planners […].

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 5, 2017

We feel glorious. We have powerful onsite engagement apps, all-inclusive event management software, and multiple digital solutions to puzzling planning challenges. The only struggle we have revolves around finding the best event technology on the market. Obviously, you want to choose one that includes online registration, ticketing, email marketing, and other fancy-sounding wizardry that promises […].

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 22, 2017

The challenge of the project was managing the intricate details of building a cannabis facility that is different from a standard greenhouse.

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Crowdriff

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Every day, people are sharing the photos and videos of their experiences in Canada, from Newfoundland to Nunavut to Vancouver Island and everywhere in between. These visuals inspire others to visit a picturesque seaside town, explore a new hiking trail, or eat their way through a summer food festival. Tourism organizations across Canada have long recognized the value of using these visuals to promote their destination, attraction or experience, but these efforts have largely remained within the

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 3, 2017

The post Fourth Asia Super Team unveil overall winners and reveals MICE big data appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The fourth Asia Super Team competition, organized by the Bureau of Foreign Trade and executed by TAITRA, organized a major press event for the final at Taipei International Convention Center. Where it also announced the first MICE Destination survey results with big data marketing.

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BizBash

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Charging stations are the new event tech accessory that goes down well with attendees and shows them you care, here are some ways to integrate them into your next event. Give attendees all the juice that they need by incorporating a charging station into your event planning. In the age of digital we all carry […]. The post 18 Charging Stations To Power Up Your Event by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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BizBash

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Chunking, bite-size, and micro: These are all terms you’ve seen in training magazines and blogs, but what does it mean to shorten the length of training content—specifically video? At our DevLearn 2017 eLearning Rockstars stage, Josh Cavalier of Lodestone covered what it takes to successfully implement an end-to-end microvideo strategy. Watch the video below to learn strategies for planning, creating, and distributing microvideo content that will make you an L&D rockstar!

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BizBash

DECEMBER 29, 2017

We have over 3,500 library assets in our Template Library, from styles to scenarios to games and interactions. With so many great resources, it’s hard to choose a favorite, but it’s fun to look back at the end of the year and see which assets were YOUR favorites. Today we’re taking a look at the most downloaded games of 2017, broken down by each of the major authoring tools.

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BizBash

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Video content is quickly becoming an essential for every event. It is also an essential and modern way to consume content in an easy to digest and convenient format. Last year, we launched the EventMB Youtube channel with the aim to share video content to help event planners to be even more successful. Fast forward […]. The post The Top 10 Videos for Event Planners by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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BizBash

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Bring your corporate event to the next level with these inspirational ideas for a memorable new year. There can be a lot of pressure to throw an amazing new year’s party, it creates a lasting memory and can define the atmosphere for the start of the new year. Here are some inspirational ideas to make […]. The post 20 New Year Corporate Event Ideas by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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BizBash

DECEMBER 29, 2017

I’m one of those people who takes time at the new year to define personal objectives for the forthcoming year, some of which I actually achieve. Enterprise IT should be doing the same thing for cloud computing. Here are my three suggestions for IT’s cloud resolutions for 2018. [ Learn all about the cloud at InfoWorld. Start with the basics: What is cloud computing?

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BizBash

DECEMBER 21, 2017

These days it is not uncommon for companies to have global locations and a multicultural workforce. As more companies expand their eLearning programs on a multinational scale, instructional designers are more frequently finding themselves in positions of having to design for learners with backgrounds and cultures very different from their own. Chances are if you’ve designed instructor-led courses, you’ve witnessed those “lost in translation” moments (of hesitation, a lack

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BizBash

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Every month, different industry experts have delivered presentations on key topics of interest to event planners. These free webinars offer the chance to explore topics in greater depth, offering top takeaways and tips. What’s more – if you are looking to gain CMP credits, watching the webinars is a great way to do so! In […]. The post The Top 5 Webinars for the Event Industry in 2017 by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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BizBash

DECEMBER 26, 2017

It’s official: beards are in. We ran the numbers and the most downloaded cutout character of 2017 is Dennis! Dennis is available in over 500 poses with three different outfits, two casual and one business. Poses include Dennis with a backpack, Dennis using a tablet, Dennis in an office chair, and your standard poses without props. You can’t go wrong with his friendly face in your eLearning content.

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BizBash

DECEMBER 21, 2017

A drum roll please…From improving closing rates to greater confidence and presence in your presentations, here are the Top 10 Sales Blog Posts of 2017. The post Top 10 Sales Blog Posts of 2017 appeared first on Julie Hansen | Performance Sales and Training.

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 5, 2017

The post TCEB launch two apps set to take MICE industry by storm appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau or TCEB (Public Organization) unveiled the bureau’s online marketing performance, across multiple digital platforms – which connect Thailand with event organizers and MICE travellers from around the world – at the launch of two new mobile applications, which TCEB believe will revolutionise Thailand’s MICE industry.

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BizBash

DECEMBER 22, 2017

As the final page of the calendar appears, our thoughts turn to new life. Yesterday, in the northern hemisphere, we marked the Winter Solstice which means the shortest day of the year and subsequently longer days in the future. As our thoughts turn to new life and new years, we might also be thinking about adding new skills to our Instructional Design toolkit.

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BizBash

DECEMBER 30, 2017

Network in style and comfort at your next event with these lounge upgrade ideas for any event format. Event lounges are becoming increasingly popular as they offer a respite for many events and show you have thought of attendee comfort. But they are also becoming the go-to place to network or have meetings to maximize […]. The post 20 Comfortable Event Lounges For Attendee Networking by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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BizBash

DECEMBER 21, 2017

We always go the extra mile for you here at eLearning Brothers. If that means risking life and limb to get a photo of a cat in a Christmas sweater for your holiday cutout character needs…we’ll do it! In fact, we put TWO cats in holiday outfits—that’s how much we love our eLearning Brothers members. We even put a couple dogs in festive apparel, although they were much more agreeable about it. .

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BizBash

DECEMBER 30, 2017

Just in case you were too busy planning events, we have pulled together ten of our most popular posts for 2017. Of course, as the number one blog for event professionals, EventMB shares a lot of great content, all year round. If time is short though and you want to catch up, make sure you […]. The post EventMB Best Posts of 2017 by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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BizBash

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Let’s face facts: We often look at cloud computing as a single place to put our workloads and our data, where magic pixy dust takes care of what’s needed. But today we increasingly understand that the reality of the cloud—like the datacenter before it—is complexity, labor intensitiy, and more costs than we expected. This should not surprise anyone.

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BizBash

DECEMBER 28, 2017

You know a good event when you see one—in the photos. Capturing an event in a photo is as easy.

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BizBash

DECEMBER 26, 2017

This past year, NFI celebrated its 85 th year in business. From acquisitions to new ventures, NFI continues to invest in growing its capabilities and expertise. Here are some highlights from this historic year. Dominion Warehousing & Distribution Acquisition NFI kicked off the year announcing the acquisition of Canadian 3PL, Dominion Warehousing & Distribution.

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