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

Endless Events

We all know the stress of creating event sponsorship packages for each event we plan. Why not make life easier for your while delivering better value to sponsors? It’s time to start forging event partnerships that go beyond one-off events. On top of that, I’m sure you want to hit a positive event ROI for your events to go with that new partnership.

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Elevate Outdoor Events With This Year’s 4 Hottest Design Trends

Social Tables

Hosting outdoor events is a fun way to gather and celebrate the new season. After all, as warm weather approaches, we all look to spend more time outdoors. But just because an event is outside, that doesn’t mean the need for a theme or decor goes away. So as you look to plan spaces for outdoor events this summer, consider playing up a selection of the season’s hottest decor trends to design the perfect event experience.

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28 Ways a Moderator Can Make Your Panel Shine

MeetingsNet

How to train your panel moderator to get (and keep) your audience’s attention. Have you ever.had a panel moderator who liked the sound of his own voice a little too much? sat through a discussion where one of the panelists hogged the stage so other panelists never got to speak? watched as the audience wasted time with a bunch of irrelevant questions?

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The Sports Lounge opens in Ras Al Khaimah in time for 2018 FIFA World Cup

Travel Daily Media

The post The Sports Lounge opens in Ras Al Khaimah in time for 2018 FIFA World Cup appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. As World Cup fever takes over sports fans from around the world, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has unveiled a purpose-built entertainment tent, the largest in the Emirate. The heat is on as the world’s team compete for the coveted FIFA World Cup trophy.

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COVID-19 Travel Consumer Sentiment Study

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

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How to Use Crowdshaping at an Event to Boost Engagement

Endless Events

Gone are the days when you had to rely on feedback from participants after the event, to make the next one better. Now, you can adjust things as they happen by implementing crowdshaping at an event. What is crowdshaping? It starts by collecting real-time big data to measure different aspects of event-goer behavior, from biometric readings through to foot traffic.

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Elevate Outdoor Events With This Year’s 4 Hottest Design Trends

Social Tables

Hosting outdoor events is a fun way to gather and celebrate the new season. After all, as warm weather approaches, we all look to spend more time outdoors. But just because an event is outside, that doesn’t mean the need for a theme or decor goes away. So as you look to plan spaces for outdoor events this summer, consider playing up a selection of the season’s hottest decor trends to design the perfect event experience.

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Hilton regional GM for Malaysia: millennials will have careers “we would have envied 20 years ago”

Travel Daily Media

The post Hilton regional GM for Malaysia: millennials will have careers “we would have envied 20 years ago” appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. As Hilton’s first regional manager for Malaysia, Jamie Mead has carved out an enviable reputation in the relatively short time he has been in the country. Described by Hilton as a “visionary leader”, Mead instigated the extensive renovations of Hilton Kuala Lumpur repositioning it as one of the city’s top five-star hotels

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Everything You Need To Know About CEMA – #EventIcons Episode 117

Endless Events

Cema (Corporate Event Marketer Association) is a booming community. With 800 members and growing, CEMA needs to be on your radar. CEMA focuses on relationships and conversations first. This is what allows the organization to continue to thrive and set themselves apart from other associations. If you are looking for an extremely valuable association to become a member of this could be for you!

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How to Plan a Sustainable Networking Event

Eventtia

When it comes to planning sustainable events, you can identify two types of planners. The first one is planners who’ve decided to “go green” because it’s trendy and it will give them a better marketing positioning. They tend to opt for vegetarian (or vegan) catering, search for venues powered by alternative energy resources, and reduce plastic at their events.

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It became necessary to destroy the conference to save it

Conferences that Work

When mistaken beliefs about methods and outcomes harden into dogma, harm follows. The professional meeting industry largely believes that: Read the full article at Conferences That Work Related posts: Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.

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Evolution of the DMC:Renewing Business Relationships with Deeper Trust, Transparency & Understanding

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

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Five challenges faced by GMs opening a new hotel and how to solve them

Travel Daily Media

The post Five challenges faced by GMs opening a new hotel and how to solve them appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Back in mid-May, I ran a story announcing Mövenpick’s new Malaysian MICE powerhouse Mövenpick Hotel & Convention Centre KLIA and the appointment of its new GM Hairul Maharis. Since then, I’ve had the pleasure to discuss the finer points of opening up a new hotel as well as all things MICE with the charismatic hotelier.

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41 Best Hotel Amenities for Conference Attendees

Endless Events

Something often overlooked when booking hotel blocks for conferences are hotel amenities for conference attendees. People pay a lot of money and travel far to get to your conference, so don’t you want to make their home away from home a positive experience? Today we will show you how to do just that! We have gathered a variety of the best hotel amenities for conference attendees to look for when finding the right hotel for your next conference.

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How to Plan a Sustainable Networking Event

Eventtia

When it comes to planning sustainable events, you can identify two types of planners. The first one is planners who’ve decided to “go green” because it’s trendy and it will give them a better marketing positioning. They tend to opt for vegetarian (or vegan) catering, search for venues powered by alternative energy resources, and reduce […]. La entrada How to Plan a Sustainable Networking Event aparece primero en Eventtia | Event management software.

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How One Event Agency Is Celebrating 20 Years?With Kindness

BizBash

To celebrate 20 years of business, the event production agency Eventage is coordinating a series of 20 projects throughout 2018.

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PAL Filipino Food Festival launches in London

Travel Daily Media

The post PAL Filipino Food Festival launches in London appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Following on from its Great Australian Challenge competition when Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Tourism Australia challenged the travel agencies of the UK to show-off their knowledge of down in a hotly contested battle at the London Hippodrome in mid-May, PAL has continued its British charm offensive with the launch of the Filipino Food Festival.

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5 Key Takeaways from the 2018 PRSA Travel and Tourism Conference

Crowdriff

For four days in early June, New Orleans played host to over 400 destination marketing and PR professionals at the 2018 PRSA Travel and Tourism Conference. If you weren’t able to make it, you missed out on…. A parade through the French Quarter…. Keynotes from Sura Al-Naimi and Dan Harris, along with a Family Feud -style PR gameshow…. And, of course, plenty of food.

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How to Get Your Employees to Attend Company Events

Eventtia

“I’m already spending so much time in the office … why should I attend after-hour company events?” “It’s not mandatory, plus with me or without me, nothing will change.” “Will I get extra pay if I go?” These are just a few of the excuses you’ll hear from your employees when it comes to attending […]. La entrada How to Get Your Employees to Attend Company Events aparece primero en Eventtia | Event management software.

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The 2018 Design Issue: Event Design Rebels

BizBash

Event design can be staid and safe, with the same tropes repeated over and over again. Or it can be.

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How to Get Your Employees to Attend Company Events

Eventtia

“I’m already spending so much time in the office … why should I attend after-hour company events?”.

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5 Ways to Elevate Your Event to an Experience

BizBash

You never want an attendee to feel like just another face in a sea of people. The most impactful meetings.

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Hot New Trends for Outdoor Activations This Year

BizBash

As event production companies and marketers look for new ways to create standout experiences for large audiences, they look for.

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Event Design Inspiration: 17 Modern Ways to Interpret a Nature Theme

BizBash

Enchanted forest. Under the sea. While nature-inspired themes are by no means new, event designers are finding increasingly innovative ways.

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Why This Company Broke Its Annual Conference Into Three Distinct Events

BizBash

Enterprise security company MobileIron wanted to shake things up in a big way for its annual conference this year. With.

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Ceviche, Bourbon, and Yoga: What to Expect at the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen

BizBash

Following an eventful year—in which the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen celebrated its 35th edition and the magazine was.

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Josh Zangen & Nick Whitehouse

BizBash

Fireplay (@_fireplay_), a Los Angeles-based multidisciplinary creative and design studio, specializes in custom experiences, from live concerts and events to private.

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Ira Levy

BizBash

Ira Levy, president of New York-based Levy NYC Design & Production (@levynyc), combines artistic lighting designs with seamless installation and cutting-edge.

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10 Best Ideas of the Week: a 3-D National Park Photo Booth, Balloon Trees, a Custom Wine-Engraving Station

BizBash

This week's roundup includes a 3-D photo booth of Sequoia National Park at Ace Brand's family-friendly pop-up in New York;

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Bentley Meeker

BizBash

Contemporary artist and lighting designer Bentley Meeker (@bentleymeeker) founded New York-based Bentley Meeker Lighting & Staging Inc. in 1990, creating.

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Fritz Williams

BizBash

From a small personal collection of vintage furniture, Fritz Williams started FormDecor (@formdecor), growing it into a go-to rental company.

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Adam Sober

BizBash

In 2010, Square Design (@squaredesigninc) began in a garage in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. The group of designers, led by creative director.

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23 Must-See Brand Experiences From This Year's Governors Ball

BizBash

At this year’s three-day Governors Ball music festival in New York, festivalgoers enjoyed plenty of sunshine (mixed with some rain).

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Bruce Mau

BizBash

Bruce Mau recently was tapped to lead the design transformation at New York-based brand experience agency Freeman XP (@fxp), introducing.

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Jon Retsky & Michael Kuhlmann

BizBash

Founded by Jon Retsky and Russell Holt in 2004 in San Francisco, Got Light (@gotlightsf) creates dramatic environments with light, audio.

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June 14, 2018: Fyre Festival Organizer Faces New Fraud Charges for Selling Fake Event Tickets, Why Nashville Welcomes Bachelorette Parties, Luxury Hotels Are Enduring Wannabe Instagram Influencer Requests

BizBash

1. FYRE FESTIVAL ORGANIZER FACES NEW FRAUD CHARGES FOR SELLING FAKE EVENT TICKETS: The organizer of last year’s disastrous Fyre.

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Liza Jernow

BizBash

New York-based Liza Jernow (@lizajernow) started her food styling career at Martha Stewart Living, and from there amassed a roster of.