Endless Events

JUNE 24, 2020

Also, consider a special offer when it comes to sponsors’ products that they serve. So for example, if one of your sponsors sells shampoo, maybe offering 50% off their shampoo, let’s do it. Maybe you can say, “Hey, if you’d like to meet one of our sponsors leading up to the event, here’s a meeting link.”

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Endless Events

MARCH 24, 2022

Website traffic by promo codes: see which sponsors or promo codes drove the most traffic to your event website. RSVPs to your next event responded during the event: this event marketing KPIs is crucial for building your own community. Social media mentions: create your own event hashtag or social media profiles.

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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

JANUARY 6, 2025

Conference Planning and Strategy: Laying the Foundation Every successful conference starts with a rock-solid foundation built through careful event planning and strategy. This stage is where the blueprint for the event comes to life, setting the tone for everything that follows.

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Endless Events

MAY 18, 2020

Virtual events are one solution to the problem, but sponsors are rarely willing to pay the same rates for virtual events as they do for in-person events. So you need new revenue streams and new opportunities for your sponsors! Exploring the potential of podcasting as a new revenue stream for events!

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Endless Events

JUNE 10, 2022

The final step in the event management process is a follow-up meeting after the event to discuss the event’s overall ROI, attendee and sponsor feedback, and make the necessary readjustments to the overarching event strategy. Event professionals have to come to follow-up meetings after events well-prepared.

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Endless Events

MARCH 2, 2022

The pandemic normalized virtual events , improved their production quality, and sped up the adoption of event platforms. With it comes the community model: an opportunity to stay connected with your audience, exhibitors, and sponsors throughout the entire year rather than just for several days.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Understand Your Event. Start building your event marketing plan by clearly defining your event. The more effort you put into this step, the better your event will be and the less stress event planning will cause your team. . Follow the SMART goals tool and decide your criteria for event success.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Even in the age of social media and Skype, 84% of people still prefer in-person interactions. You can always follow up after networking event using social media. Gain Social Media Attention. The point of an event is to break away from social media just for a day.

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Endless Events

JULY 12, 2018

So, we’re going to uncover how to measure event marketing success in these five ways: Setting SMART goals. Measuring event ROI in two ways. Using event apps and social media to measure engagement. Set goals before event marketing commencement. How will you define marketing success for this event?

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Techsytalk

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Promoting your event on social media is a given. However, most planners have a tendency to just stick to prominent social networks like Facebook and Twitter. Never used LinkedIn for event promotion ? Sponsored updates can be seen on a user’s update stream and even on their mobile devices.

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Endless Events

APRIL 28, 2020

The right platform will depend from planner to planner and from event to event, which is why defining the goals of your virtual event is an important first step to take. # 6 Wrong Sponsors. Sponsorships will stay alive and well in virtual events. And that means minimizing distractions. What did they enjoy most?

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Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2023

Event planning consistently ranks as one of most stressful jobs in the U.S. Whether planners find themselves forced to work with difficult personalities, try to juggle juxtaposing requests, fix event planning mistakes, or balance dozens of last-minute event changes, event planners have plenty of reasons to feel stressed.

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Endless Events

APRIL 23, 2021

Event planners are often too busy with the actual event to even worry about what will happen next. Be it virtual, hybrid, or live, event planning is exhausting. But coming up with a post-event strategy is something we highly encourage you to do. Event video storage can make all of these wishes come true!

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 30, 2022

While our focus on this guide is how to use social media to promote our events, we’ll also need to consider the other available channels and best practices. Here are some of the most important event marketing best practices to follow: Get your event planning template and checklist.

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Endless Events

MAY 5, 2022

The pandemic sped up the adoption of technology and software solutions in the events industry. After all, virtual and hybrid events fully depend on technology. And as event planners were somewhat forced into a technological era of event planning, many of them started seeing the benefits of event technology.

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Endless Events

MARCH 10, 2020

And so I actually encourage our speakers to use their own PowerPoint template with their contact information, their social media hashtags. Engagement is always an important point to consider when it comes to planning a virtual event. As opposed to free social media days and things like that.

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

Increase your presence on social media. Experiential events can be a goldmine for user-generated content. social media wall). Highlight your sponsors in organic ways. Think of ways you can join forces with your sponsors and have the attendees interact with both your products at the same time.

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Eventtia

MAY 11, 2022

If this is your first time planning an event, chances are, knowing where to get started can be daunting, but fear not as you’ve come to the right place. In this ultimate event planning guide, we will discuss all you need to know about planning, organizing, and executing an event in this step-by-step guide.

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Endless Events

APRIL 22, 2022

Modern communities live online , either on social media and communication platforms or most recently, on event platforms. Where & How To Build An Event Community. When tackling the question of how to build an event community, we first need to define the online space where it can live.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Applying for sponsorship is just the first step; after that comes nurturing and cultivating the relationship so you have a sponsor that you can work with long-term and for subsequent projects. You should also have a few hard copies of your proposal that lays out the following: Event schedule. Continue to Provide Value After the Event.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

They also work as event promotion and marketing being spread across attendees social media channels. Event Sponsorship . Carefully placing logos during your event will increase sponsor’s brand awareness. This also works exceptionally well with brand activation and experiential events.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 7, 2017

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. Event Planner. From conferences to high-end galas, event planners do it all.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

As the end of the year draws near, everyone is trying to one-up each other when it comes to corporate event and meeting themes. How can you make an event popular as well as personal? What event decor and design will be the talk of the town while still giving good ROI? Which theme will make both sponsors and event goers happy?

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The evolving VR technology supports experiences that teach and connect people—a practice at the heart of event planning. Parallel , a partner platform that works in tandem with Bluewater as one, unified support for entirely virtual events, says it isn’t about “[replacing] real-world events,” but extending them. .

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Endless Events

JULY 20, 2018

Know Your Corporate Event Essentials. Corporate event planning is a tad more tedious than other planning gigs. Maybe it’s because there are more of these events than ever and the competition has gotten that much fiercer. You should approach sponsors at this early stage as well. We have an.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 29, 2018

Make buzz by formatting your event as a party, instead of something serious. Do it like they do in awards nights, with grand entrances and photo ops for social media. Pick a fun theme and experiential activities, but remember to ensure everything is aligned to the overall purpose of the event.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The most common mistake we’ve noticed is that many event planners still plan their virtual or hybrid events based on an in-person-only format. But here’s the situation: the events industry is not going back to how things used to be. Building events since : 2015. Building events since : 2011.

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ADMEI

MARCH 20, 2024

This one-of-a-kind event, held in Atlanta, Georgia, attracted DMC professionals from across the globe with thirteen countries represented in person, fostering a vibrant community and equipping attendees with the tools to propel their businesses forward. We left inspired by meaningful connections and equipped with industry best practices.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 25, 2022

You’re in the throes of planning your biggest bash of the year. It’s easy to get excited about sourcing speakers, finding sponsors, and booking your venue, but you can’t overlook an often-forgotten component of event planning: event branding. . Event branding is a must if you want tangible results from your event.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

Finally, well dive into proven strategies, like creating registration pages that actually work, sending emails that people want to read, using event apps to stay organized, and leveraging social media to reach your audience. Once you know your purpose and who you want to reach you can plan the details. Want ideas?

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Mona is a project management professional with a load of love for event planning. She is contributing a column for us, sharing tips and tricks she has amassed during her years of planning business events in Europe and the US. And last but not least, social media has also been gaining momentum in business circles.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Goals should include multiple objectives, such as: Reaching a certain number of social media shares (i.e. making your event hashtag trend). Acquiring X number of sales leads within Y number of weeks of the event. Galas need to be marketed just like any other event. Creating an official events page on social media.

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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. But why is that so?

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

There is no question that referrals are an essential part of any successful event planning business. While advertising, social media, and marketing are all extremely valuable assets, boosting your referral business could be the solution for taking your company to the next level. Click To Tweet. Embrace Your Expertise.

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Endless Events

JUNE 6, 2018

Adding conference event apps to your next event will create accessibility with content, notifications, feedback, and everything else you will need to communicate with your attendees. A great app will also allow you to track your ROI and monetize sponsors. How can you leverage your app to include sponsors?

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Traveler's Q

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Event technology has become an essential aspect of planning and executing successful events. From effective event registration, mobile apps, and audiovisual and presentation technologies, to social media and live streaming, the list of event tech solutions available to event planners is endless.

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