Endless Events
MAY 18, 2018
Increasing audience engagement can be a challenge even for the best #eventprofs. The good news is that your attendees crave engagement more than ever. So if you have the right message and content to deliver, you’re golden. In order to increase audience engagement, you need to first capture their attention. Start with your event invite emails by using killer subject lines.
Conferences that Work
MAY 14, 2018
Long ago, consultant Tom Gilb coined the term “mythodology” to describe erroneous but commonly held beliefs about how something should be done. Here are nine mythodologies about conferences. Mythodology: We know what our attendees want to learn about. Reality : No, you don’t. At least half the sessions programmed at traditional conferences are not what attendees want.
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MeetingPool
MAY 18, 2018
Tips for ensuring your event attendees’ safety and security For many, summertime means events season. Whether you’re into music, literature or cheese rolling, you’re sure to find an event or festival to match. Along with the more established events, more and more people are organising their own festivals, some of which have become hugely popular […].
MeetingsNet
MAY 25, 2018
An allergist lays out your best choices to prevent attendees from sneezing through your event. This time of year is both good news and bad news for meeting planners. The weather is good enough for a beautiful outdoor reception, but it’s also allergy season, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are 50 million sufferers in America.
TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave
Eventtia
MAY 11, 2018
Because of our unwavering commitment to empower you with the best planning tools ever, we are constantly improving and updating our event managing software. Each month, we’re working on new features and changes to increase the efficiency of our product. Here’s a full list of new features and bug fixes we’ve introduced this month: Security […].
Travel Daily Media
MAY 31, 2018
The post Agent alert: Earn 1,000 reward points with Celebrity Cruises appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Celebrity Cruises has announced its latest brochure with great fanfare, by giving travel agents the chance to grab up to “1,000 celebrity rewards on celebrity cruises until the end of August” The offer will guarantee TAs 500 points on stateroom reservations up to and including Concierge class — as well as an impressive 1,000 points for booking Aquaclass stater
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Conferences that Work
MAY 28, 2018
The other day I was rereading Idoru by William Gibson , and the following passage spoke to me. It’s a conversation between two teenagers: Chia McKenzie from Seattle who is visiting Mitusko Mimura in Japan in the near future… Mitsuko was getting her computer out. It was one of those soft, transparent Korean units, the kind that looked like a flat bag of clear white jelly with a bunch of colored jujubes inside.
Carrousel Travel
MAY 31, 2018
ROME, FLORENCE & VENICE: What an amazing experience! Classic Vacations did a wonderful job with all of the arrangements and you should sell their product with 100% confidence. Good to know that mid to late April used to be before high season but has recently started to be the beginning of high season and so much busier than it used to be. Weather can be a bit iffy in April but we lucked out and had a gorgeous week of 60’s and 70’s with sunshine and no rain.
MeetingsNet
MAY 25, 2018
Check out these seven free ebooks, white papers, and other resources you can download now. If you’re looking for some super helpful tips on everything from audience engagement, risk management, and sponsorship, to event apps and gamification, check out this grab-bag of free downloadables. While the providers do in most cases want you to give them your email address and a bit of demographic info to get the goods, these ebooks, whitepapers, and ecourses offer real value, not just product pitches.
Eventtia
MAY 17, 2018
Let me ask you a quick question: When do you know for sure that your event-planning efforts are truly successful? The moment you sell out of tickets? When a percentage of your attendees decide to opt in for your brand’s products? Or maybe the mere fact that nothing bad happened during the event is already […]. La entrada How to Get Media Coverage for Your Event aparece primero en Eventtia | Event management software.
The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.
Crowdriff
MAY 31, 2018
If you’re an active user of Instagram, you’ve probably seen people “hack” their way to sharing posts in their Stories in the past. Typically, people would take a screenshot of the post they wanted to share, then upload it to their own Story and mark it up with their comments or a tag to the poster’s account. Now however, Instagram is making this process a whole lot easier.
Endless Events
MAY 10, 2018
Finding a conference venue is a lengthy and detailed process. The planning can begin up to a year in advance. From the offset, you start to think of all the things that need organizing. How do you find the right speakers? Which venue will be available? How many attendees will you invite? From securing sponsors to organizing the AV and production needs, the planning process seems endless.
Conferences that Work
MAY 7, 2018
Ask attendees why they go to meetings and their top two responses are to learn and connect. Remember kids that ask a question, and when you answer it they say “why?” “Why can’t we go outside?” “Because it’s raining.” “Why?” “Well, water’s coming out of the sky.” “Why?
Travel Daily Media
MAY 30, 2018
The post Who leads the procession of the Middle East’s $4.5bn destination wedding industry? appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Weddings are big business, you could even call them the big business of big days. No matter which country you are from, the celebration of a couple’s romantic love is a central part of the community.
MeetingsNet
MAY 29, 2018
NYC & Company, the City’s official destination marketing organization, works with planners at every stage of the event cycle to create the best possible experience for attendees. Brought to you by: New York City’s excitement, energy and value are unparalleled, with iconic venues, world-class restaurants and hotels and 24/7 convenience. The City’s prominence as a global business and financial capital, as well as its vibrant mix of arts and culture, history and renowned attractions, makes it a
Eventtia
MAY 31, 2018
Blog originally posted on Endless Events By Andrea Robbins If you’re looking for a powerhouse way to engage your customers, generate leads, and build your brand, then hosting a series of killer events is the way to go. And, a majority of marketers agree. In fact, 83% of B2B marketers are heavily interested in events, […]. La entrada Data-driven Tips for Using Email Marketing to Promote Events [Endless Events] aparece primero en Eventtia | Event management software.
Crowdriff
MAY 24, 2018
When it comes to sourcing visuals, you probably think of the discovery aspect first: finding images that inspire you to tell new stories and introduce new voices. Developing those narratives is critical, so focusing on the creative side first is natural. But as a marketer that uses visuals all the time, you know that execution is as important as ideation.
Endless Events
MAY 30, 2018
Alternative Event Venues are a huge and growing trend this year. In fact, we listed it as one of our emerging event trends for 2018. Attendees and planners alike are growing tired of the standard meeting spaces and ballrooms. As an industry, we are pushing the boundaries and definition of where events can be held. But how do you find these alternative event venues?
Conferences that Work
MAY 21, 2018
The Solution Room is rapidly becoming a popular meeting plenary. Invented at MPI’s 2011 European Meetings and Events Conference, the session fosters active meaningful connections between attendees, and provides peer support and solutions to the real professional challenges currently faced by participants. I’ve facilitated many Solution Room sessions, and it’s been consistently rated one of the most effective and appreciated formats I use.
Travel Daily Media
MAY 29, 2018
The post Sports Events 365 expects China expansion to reach USD3 million in first year appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. International live sports and music events specialists Sports Events 365 has not only revealed it has made the decision to enter the Chinese leisure market but that it is also expecting the new sector to become its best-performing region.
MeetingPool
MAY 17, 2018
Technology in the event industry encompasses a wide range of products, services, research and trends – many of these latest innovations and learnings are showcased at IMEX in Frankfurt, which is currently taking place. Planners can experience new event technology – and try before they buy – at the new Tech Café. This new area […].
Eventtia
MAY 3, 2018
Here’s the deal: People want their internet experiences to be quick and effortless (everything from reading an article to watching a video or shopping). If you can’t give your attendees a positive online registration experience, your event has failed before it’s even started. Only few will endure a bumpy registration procedure. Most people won’t care […].
Crowdriff
MAY 24, 2018
Cultural institutions tend to evoke a sense of prestige and of high-culture seriousness. So when the Museum of English Rural Life began Tweeting blunt, slang-riddled memes about exhibits in its collection, the Internet just couldn’t resist. The Tweet that started it all. It all began a little over a month ago, on April 9 th , with a Tweet that featured a historical photograph of an overweight sheep.
Endless Events
MAY 23, 2018
Breakout sessions are a staple at conferences. If you are wondering what conference breakout sessions are and why more and more conferences are incorporating them, then continue reading. We will be answering all of your questions and more, below. A breakout session is when a large group of people is split into smaller groups to learn about different topics.
MeetingsNet
MAY 10, 2018
Webinar live date: June 21, 2018 at 2pm ET / 11am PT. This program has been submitted to the Events Industry Council for CMP Preferred Provider review. Webinar live date: June 21, 2018, 2018 at 2pm ET / 11am PT. Planning and executing international meetings presents a multitude of variables and challenges that meeting planners do not encounter on the domestic front.
Travel Daily Media
MAY 28, 2018
The post Vivid Sydney – art meets technology with “a little magic on top” appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Lighting of the Sails: Metamathemagical. Artist: Jonathan Zawada. Vivid Sydney 2018. This weekend saw the night above Sydney’s skyline erupt into a dazzling rainbow of colour with the opening celebrations of Vivid Sydney, described by organisers as “the world’s largest festival of light, music and ideas. ”.
MeetingPool
MAY 16, 2018
Get hands-on with the latest tech and learn the business benefits – a wide range of new products showcased for planners at IMEX in Frankfurt Technology in the event industry encompasses a wide range of products, services, research, and trends – many of these latest innovations and learnings are showcased at IMEX in Frankfurt, which […].
Eventtia
MAY 31, 2018
Blog originally posted on Endless Events By Andrea Robbins If you’re looking for a powerhouse way to engage your customers, generate leads, and build your brand, then hosting a series of killer events is the way to go. And, a majority of marketers agree. In fact, 83% of B2B marketers are heavily interested in events, […]. La entrada Data-driven Tips for Using Email Marketing to Promote Events [Endless Events] aparece primero en Eventtia | Event management software.
Crowdriff
MAY 23, 2018
It’s 3PM. You’re sitting in a crowded meeting room with your colleagues. The AC is on but the air is still heavy. You politely wait for the meeting presenter to bring up the second last photo to review. As they slowly search their files, your mind quickly starts to wander towards everything else you have to accomplish today. There’s the 12-page report that’s overdue, 5 emails you have to respond to, and a swath of new collateral to review by 4PM. “OK, so what do we
Endless Events
MAY 30, 2018
As an event planner, you’re probably well-versed in using mindfulness to help cope with the stress that often comes with the job. But, have you ever considered how mindfulness could be used to help event participants who often experience information overload? As events become more immersive and stimulating, there becomes a higher chance of overwhelming attendees, so we see an interesting turn in 2018 event trends.
Carrousel Travel
MAY 31, 2018
Day 1. Arrive airport, San Juan del Cabo, Marcus greeted us holding an UnCruise sign, outside, after clearing customs, past all the time share area, and took us to the shuttle van. Shuttled to Barcelo. Check process was completed at the Barcelo. Had full access to resort, all inclusive. Departed around 4:00 pm to vessel. Large bus coach with toilet. 2 1/2 hr drive up to La Paz.
Travel Daily Media
MAY 17, 2018
The post Mövenpick appoints GM for mega new MICE hotel in Kuala Lumpur appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Mövenpick Hotel & Convention Centre KLIA. I first mentioned the Mövenpick Hotel & Convention Centre KLIA in a round-up of the group’s properties set to open this year. And now with the July opening of the 333 room property just around the corner, Mövenpick has selected Hairul Maharis as the new general manager.
MeetingsNet
MAY 31, 2018
The mixture of educational sessions and super-social networking events at this year's Exhibition and Convention Executives Forum were catnip to the sold-out crowd of 221 event industry leaders. The Exhibition and Convention Executives Forum, held in Washington, D.C., May 30, offered seven sessions and two networking events—one the evening before the main event, and a closing reception that, new for 2018, offered the opportunity to take 10 event industry technology solutions for a test drive.
Eventtia
MAY 29, 2018
Let’s not sugarcoat it: Every single setback you have will make you feel like a failure. It doesn’t matter if you managed to plan an event all by yourself—the low attendance rates will ruin your day. And who cares about your planning skills if your brand event had zero engagement on social media? These kinds […]. La entrada What Agile Event Marketing is and How to Harness its Potential aparece primero en Eventtia | Event management software.
Crowdriff
MAY 22, 2018
Amin Bashi is always on top of (what appears to be) everything. From current tech trends, to the newest prodcuts, the latest in startup news and buzz, you can be sure Amin knows about it. Most importantly, however, at CrowdRiff he’s the one that’s most on top of what’s being built and what’s in the pipeline to be built in the CrowdRiff platform.
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