Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2018

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. Embracing the Weirdness of Meetings. Click To Tweet.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Gamification should help planners achieve their event goals. For example, planners can aim to improve networking opportunities , sponsor and exhibitor engagement , session attendance , or brand recognition. You can also use gamified challenges to highlight your sponsors or show your audience what matters to you.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 4, 2024

What do your attendees think about your event? How about sponsors? Are they likely to support your event next year? What was the experience like for in-person versus virtual attendees at your hybrid event? These insights are essential for optimizing future events. Measure ROI for sponsors and exhibitors.

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Endless Events

APRIL 8, 2022

It seems that the asynchronous communication trend has also started making waves in the meeting and events industry , namely as asynchronous hybrid events. As discussed in our 2022 Event Trends Guide , hybrid events are not simply in-person and virtual events put together. Higher Event ROI.

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

This is great news for event marketers and planners who can plan experiential events – events that aim to evoke positive emotions in attendees and resonate with their values. Any event can be experiential: conferences, meetings, exhibitions, trade shows, and corporate events. social media wall).

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2021

In Smart Meetings ’ webinar, “ Hybrid How-To: A Step-by-Step Guide to Hosting a Successful Hybrid Event ,” Alyssa Peltier, senior event marketing manager for Cvent , shared strategies to get us there with fewer hiccups. Then there are your sponsors and exhibitors. Lastly, insights. “We’re

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The events industry is waking up to the importance of event data for reaching event marketing goals and proving ROI. A vast source of valuable data is attendee tracking – one of the most powerful ways event professionals can measure event marketing success. GIVE VALUE TO EXHIBITORS.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 10, 2022

Most of the event industry and our clients continue to assume that if you can make the meeting bigger it’s a good thing. The massive disruption of in-person events since March 2020 has shaken our industry to the core. Online and hybrid meetings have seen less drastic reductions. It ain’t necessarily so.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Therefore, the goal you choose should satisfy at least one of these expectations, while also helping you achieve the desired results for your event. Engaging with event sponsors. Make sure you get the speakers involved and have them be the champion for your event gamification. Final thoughts on event gamification.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 14, 2022

“Events should move from 3 days to 365 days, and from a week activation into a year-long activation with technology being a part of that solution,” said Giberti. Customers, sponsors, and exhibitors are demanding a different value proposition. Plus visitors and speakers want a different way to engage with the event.”.

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Endless Events

MAY 5, 2022

Event technology solves many common event planning pain points. It saves time, optimizes event management , boosts engagement, and thus makes event marketing more profitable. Event Technology Provides Analytics & Data. But what brings the entire community together is the big in-person event.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 27, 2018

Thanks to social media—and a whole host of event marketing platforms—it’s never been easier to set up a networking event. The challenge is ensuring that the event is a genuine success for those in attendance. Be Clear about the Overall Purpose of the Event. Morning meet-ups can be productive as well.

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Endless Events

MAY 12, 2022

What would the Brew Crew have event planners do to plan better events? This is a well-rounded and pragmatic episode that touches upon the reality of event planning, budgeting, event marketing, event strategy, proving event ROI, and more. Event Planners Have To Prove Event ROI.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Despite the enthusiasm, companies may be missing out on the competitive advantage events offer, warned the report, titled “The Event Marketing Evolution: An Era of Data, Technology, and Revenue Impact.”. Better Events, Proven ROI. The post 6 Ways to Drive Success with ROI Technology appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Endless Events

MARCH 11, 2022

Hybrid events offer the best of both worlds: the immersive magic of traditional in-person gatherings and the data insights of modern digital events. When built upon innovative event technology solutions , they can drive more value for stakeholders, sponsors, exhibitors, and attendees alike. Let’s explore!

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Endless Events

JANUARY 19, 2018

You’ll also learn how to work better by opting out of meetings and opting into the right workspace. We also have a special treat: learn the origin story of Endless Events straight from our Chief Event Einstein himself. Partnership event marketing or co-marketing of events is also an idea that’s getting more popular.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 16, 2019

In early January, Freeman launched Data Solutions , which includes five software and service offerings that allow planners to create and execute successful events by better tracking key analytics. As meeting planners and sponsors invest more into the overall experience for attendees, the demand for ROI is critical.”.

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Endless Events

MARCH 1, 2019

Lindsay is the CEO of Nifty Method Marketing & Events and the Vice President of Marketing & Partnerships at Pathable. Lindsay is a lively event professional armed with a very diverse background in the events industry and specializes in topics such as inbound and event marketing, attendee engagement , and so much more.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 26, 2023

Two forces driving innovation are (1) the demand for something new and interesting, and (2) the shift from tech designed for the event organizer to tech designed for the audience experience. Read More : Salman Rushdie and Complacency in the Meetings Industry 1. It’s time to truly break out of our comfort zone.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 27, 2018

A new Harvard Business Review study shows an overwhelming majority of companies (90 percent) prioritize staging events for customers and potential customers because for more than half of them, event marketing is the most valuable marketing channel they have. Opt for hosted events, which can be better controlled.

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Endless Events

JUNE 1, 2018

Here are some tried-and-tested ways to keep people coming to your events. B2B Event Marketing Reloaded. In a Bizzabo study, around 87% of executives believe that live events will be instrumental in their B2B marketing strategy. To that end, here are 25 ideas that will help B2B companies stand out in their events.

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MeetingPool

JANUARY 31, 2017

If it wasn’t for your sponsors, your event might not have gotten off the ground; that’s what makes the relationship so important. Part of that relationship is based on your willingness to promote sponsors throughout your events, and it’s an obligation you should take seriously.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Frankfurt was the first time I remember where people started saying, ‘We’re going to market toward the associate market.’ Or, ‘We’re going to market toward medical meetings.’ It just shows how global the entire event market has become. “We’re seeing people actually admitting their niches,” says Brandt.

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Bizzaboo

MAY 20, 2024

In both good and bad economic times, the most strategic events teams are always trying to land new sponsors to increase event exposure and bolster their budgets. When teams strategize event sponsor incentives, offering discounts is one of the first ideas they consider.

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Techsytalk

JUNE 27, 2016

I’m guest blogger for Elite Meetings and last month I shared my thoughts on Event Reminders. Ahh – event marketing. The world of email marketing, social media engagement and follow up, follow up, follow up. And, segment your list so that the content they receive is customized for them.

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Endless Events

JULY 27, 2018

Facebook has long been known as a major platform for planning and promoting events, but a new challenger now wants in on the action. Pinterest has just launched new tools that allow professionals to plan events on the platform. Up Your Learning and Event Networking Experience at Meetings. Click To Tweet.

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Endless Events

APRIL 27, 2023

As event professionals, we’re constantly striving to create meaningful experiences for attendees and stakeholders while working within limited resources and a budget. In-kind sponsorships are relationships where a business sponsors an event by providing free goods or services rather than a financial contribution.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 29, 2022

But their session, “Research Exposed: CMO Council Explores the Future of the Event Industry,” had data to support their statement about 2022 being the year of experimentation. Greater experimentation.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Keep reading to learn more about event management software, why your selection matters, and 32 must-have features the ideal solution will include. These event management software features fall across seven categories: Event Management. Event Engagement. Event Networking. Event Marketing. 1:1 Meetings.

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Social Tables

MAY 14, 2019

One of the most important pieces of working with stakeholders is to align on how you’ll determine the success of the event based on the purpose. While attendance is a mark of success no matter the meeting purpose, success usually has multiple layers. And make the most of your marketing budget while you’re at it!)

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Endless Events

JANUARY 5, 2023

Event organizers turn to gamification to try and drive engagement and rally excitement around an event. But more often than not, it’s just a thinly disguised tool to get attendees to do what organizers and sponsors want them to do. That’s why our guest co-host Arianna Black is struggling to find value in event gamification. .

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Endless Events

JULY 26, 2018

Have you ever planned an event just because it was routinely scheduled, rather than being held for a specific reason? An event’s ‘why’ is often overlooked in event planning, according to a report by American Express Meetings & Events. In essence, it’s what you want event goers to experience.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 24, 2022

Inspire your event strategy with these event marketing examples from leading brands including Apple, Glassdoor, Marketo, and SpaceX. Events are more than just stuffy meetings and crowded exhibition halls. But how do you take the idea of bringing people together and turn it into an essential marketing channel?

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MeetingPool

JANUARY 31, 2017

If it wasn’t for your sponsors, your event might not have gotten off the ground; that’s what makes the relationship so important. Part of that relationship is based on your willingness to promote sponsors throughout your events, and it’s an obligation you should take seriously.

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ITA Group

JUNE 8, 2021

Mark Fisher has been a marketer for over 25 years, and he’s created event marketing plans for some of the largest high-tech tradeshows, meetings and events in the industry. He’s also an instructor in the Meeting Planner program at San Diego State University. What’s your role in the ITA Group family?

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Let us know so we can all meet up, [Sender name]. Share information about a trade show you’re sponsoring. We believe in their mission statement so much that we’ve sponsored [what you’re sponsoring]. Organize a formal shareholder meeting. Subject line: Notice of shareholders’ meeting to be held on [date].

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Whether it’s a corporate conference, an educational seminar, a trade show, or a social gathering, event manager software is the backbone that supports the creation of memorable, well-organized events that meet their objectives and delight all participants. Event Management Software Must-haves 1.

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