Endless Events

AUGUST 1, 2018

There’s something about being in a wide open space that makes outdoor music festivals so special. But, while there’s a magical experience awaiting those who attend, are you all over the planning side of things? After all, music festivals are often large in scale, spanning multiple days and drawing huge crowds. But all those factors mean if you take a shortcut, a lot of attendees could be affected, and the success of your event may be a disappointment.

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Motivation Excellence

JULY 31, 2018

The Traverse City Film Festival is back. Held every year at the end of July, this annual event was created in 2005 to help “save one of America’s few indigenous art forms—the cinema.” The mission of this non-profit organization, co-founded by Oscar-winning film director Michael Moore, is to show great movies that represent excellence in filmmaking; in particular, independent films and documentaries that make you think.

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Social Tables

JULY 31, 2018

Planning fundraising events successfully comes with it’s own unique strategy and plenty of moving parts. In this guest post, Accelevents co-founder and COO Zach Hagopian breaks down the five most crucial tips he’s learned from his own experience organizing an annual event in Boston. As a fundraising enthusiast, I’ve worked with thousands of fundraising events of all sizes to help create an incredible donor experience and raise more money.

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Eventtia

JULY 31, 2018

“How to Overcome Your Fear of Networking Events,”. “5 Hacks for Overcoming Social Anxiety and Networking Like a Pro,”. “What To Say At Networking Events To Eliminate Awkward Moments”. … These are just a few of the 16,800,000 results you’ll see when you Google “ fear of networking.”.

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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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Endless Events

AUGUST 3, 2018

You can’t have a top-notch event if you don’t have top-notch event staff. I think we can all agree to that. While you can do everything in your power to equip them for their work, the main driver of their performance is their motivation. Are you making sure to motivate your event staff to do their best? Is your staff happy at work? There are many ways to give your staff a boost like rewarding them with incentive travel.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 30, 2018

I often design and facilitate workshops for association members who mostly haven’t met before. The desired outcomes are for each participant to gain useful and relevant professional insights, and to make significant new connections. During the workshops each participant shares and receives consulting from a small peer group on a current personal professional challenge.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 2, 2018

The post China to host first World Food Tourism Conference appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The first World Food Tourism Conference will be held in China’s Panda paradise Chengdu on 5-6 September 2018 simultaneously with the Travel Trade Market 2018 (TTM). Co-organised by Europe Asia Global Link Exhibitions (EAGLE) a joint-venture of Italian Exhibition Group (IEG) and VNU Exhibitions Asia and Discovery MICE, the Chengdu Conference is ready to host 100 local and inte

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Crowdriff

JULY 30, 2018

Meet Kiyoye! Kiyoye joined CrowdRiff as our Product Education Manager in February, creating knowledge base content for customers, to help them make the most out of CrowdRiff. When she’s not creating educational content for our customers, she’s playing beach volleyball on our “Spike Up Your Life” company team! Get to know her more (and how to pronounce her name!

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BizBash

AUGUST 2, 2018

From autopsy tables to floating heads in jars, here’s a look at some decorative accessories, seating options, and spooky props.

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Endless Events

JULY 31, 2018

Do you ever feel like your events are missing something but you aren’t sure what? Do you find yourself wishing that you had better content, interesting videos and more. If so you may be missing a creative role from your event team. They are visionaries who help tell your story, take your visions and make it a reality. On top of that, they make sure your overall concept is cohesive and all your details are covered.

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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.

Travel Daily Media

JULY 31, 2018

The post Despite Brexit, London is still Europe’s top city for MICE appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. London. Despite the uncertainty of Britain’s economy post-Brexit, felt by many within the travel industry, there is solace to be found in recent data collected by meetings and events specialists Cvent. This data puts the UK capital at the top of its list of Europe’s favourite MICE locations – for the fourth year in a row.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 31, 2018

The post Palé Hall hits the target with new MICE experiences appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Welsh five star hotel Palé Hall has announced the launch of its new series of bespoke corporate packages this week. Found on the edge of Snowdonia National Park, Palé Hall has upgraded its MICE offering (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions) and will now host a range of action-packed activities to complement the natural beauty of its location.

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BizBash

JULY 30, 2018

This tour of the Atlanta Marriott Marquis starts out like a typical site visit. There’s the walk past the check-in.

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BizBash

JULY 30, 2018

Big doughnuts. Small doughnuts. Doughnut-and-fried-chicken sandwiches. There's no such thing as a bad choice when we cater your next party.

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BizBash

AUGUST 1, 2018

1. MGM RESORTS BECOMES FIRST GAMING PARTNER OF THE N.B.A.: After the Supreme Court ruled that states have the right to legalize gambling, the N.B.A. announced it had formed a partnership with MGM Resorts.

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BizBash

JULY 31, 2018

One challenge involved in multi-day conferences is convincing attendees the event is worth spending time away from their families. To.

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BizBash

AUGUST 1, 2018

There’s only one thing better than a group meeting in Bermuda; it’s discovering the island’s uncharted charm at the end.

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BizBash

JULY 31, 2018

Slow Food Nations returned to Denver for its second weekend-long festival, attracting more than 20,000 attendees, from July 13 through.

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BizBash

JULY 30, 2018

Scottish spirits brand the Macallan is no stranger to launching tech-focused marketing strategies to connect with consumers. Last year, the.

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BizBash

JULY 31, 2018

Atop a hill at sunset with a backdrop of the Los Angeles skyline, Australian-South African singer-songwriter Troye Sivan began a.

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BizBash

AUGUST 1, 2018

Product displays at beauty events are a bit of a no brainer, but now brands are having fun with them.

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BizBash

AUGUST 1, 2018

Panorama music and art festival returned to New York’s Randall’s Island Park for another year July 27 to 29, but.

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BizBash

AUGUST 1, 2018

This year’s edition of BizBash Live: Los Angeles took place on July 18, drawing nearly 1,500 local event and meeting.

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