The MICE Blog

MARCH 1, 2021

What does the gaming industry have to do with events? In fact, both the gaming and events industries have many similarities when we look closely at each. And so are events. Not attending live events and experiencing the limitations brought by distance, we will place a higher value on connecting face to face.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 30, 2021

After a promising but brief return to in-person-only events in the spring, the Delta and Omicron variants forced many event organizers to renavigate a hybrid event landscape to engage both digital and physical audiences. Even as their hybrid events remain a work in progress, many organizers now see their long-tail potential.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 11, 2021

Yuri van Geest gave an insightful presentation and then Catherine welcomed experts for a roundtable discussion to delve further into the topic of gamification in an attempt to answer the question, ‘What will your event of the future look like using gamification.’. Why use gamification? The first speaker, Farshida Zafar, L.L.M.,

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Stova

MAY 11, 2023

Today’s shows mix in-person and virtual formats, creating exciting opportunities to win over new customers. You want events that can give you direct access. To maximize your chances for success, begin planning larger events a year in advance. Trade shows are back and better than ever. Step 1: Set goals.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 6, 2020

So, here are at the Event Tech Podcast, we dedicate ourselves to exploring all things related to technology in our industry. From event hardware to facial recognition and data privacy , we’ve done it all. So, considering that the core of the podcast is event tech, it’s only fitting that we look back.

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The MICE Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Commitment to sustainability initiatives. Pentahotel Leipzig stands for innovation in the lifestyle segment and promotes sustainability. The fundamental idea exists, and there should be a recognition factor.’. The Penta Group actively implements sustainability and engages with corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives.

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Stova

JUNE 22, 2023

Event engagement is the fuel that drives successful events. So, what exactly are you doing to keep audiences immersed in your events? So, what exactly are you doing to keep audiences immersed in your events? Creating events that inspire and delight isn’t as difficult as it may seem. So, what’s different now?

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The MICE Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2020

During the past months of the lockdown, Heidi has been actively promoting her destination and inspiring and educating fellow event professionals about Norway. She has also felt encouraged to keep thinking about international travel and ensure that events are still being planned, rather than cancelling them.

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Tourism eSchool

APRIL 30, 2020

While there's plenty of official information from Government and National/State Tourism Organisations on support for industry, here are 4 practical things to help guide your focus right now as a Tourism Business owner, and then 4 more ideas to think about working on in the coming months. Virtual Tours. Virtual Experiences/Lessons.

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 11, 2021

When the idea to stage an international, multi-day conference in Bern was born back in 2018, we didn’t know how things would turn out, and that we’d need to change our plans upside down. From a four-day live event format, the conference turned into an e-format and was live-streamed from Bern, Switzerland from 28–30 August 2020.

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Solimar International

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

At Solimar International, we hold three virtual internship programs every spring, summer and fall that are dedicated to advancing future sustainable tourism industry leaders. In this blog, two of our Summer 2022 share their experiences working on different tourism development projects around the world.

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Maritz Global Events

MARCH 3, 2020

Post authored by Rachel Stephan, Event Marketing Strategist, sensov/ event marketing. A lot goes into crafting the ultimate event experience. Putting a successful event together means a lot of moving parts. There are a lot of things event planners need to be ready for. Event Planner Challenges.

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Meet Green

MARCH 12, 2021

A1: From a sustainability vantage point, investigating renewable energy considerations and sourcing for both venue and platform #MeetGreenChat. A2 We want both face-to-face and virtual attendees to receive value for their investment and to feel a part of the event. So the same as any event in some ways: people-first planning!

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Tourism eSchool

MARCH 22, 2020

Visitors are no longer visiting, many local communities are self isolating themselves from all people, all events are off and many of your staff may be in the vulnerable age groups and need to be at home self-isolating. Some ideas we've seen include: Finding accommodation for stranded visitors who need self isolation accommodation?

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

This week’s iconic guest is the knowledgeable Gianna Gaudini , an event marketing strategist who understands events inside and out. She worked as Marketing Events Lead at Google for nine years and Head of Events at AWS for nearly two years. Event Planning: An Exciting & Challenging Career.

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Whether you’re on the brink of planning a first event or are a seasoned professional revising your event planning checklist, this guide aims to be your trusted roadmap. This article provides a comprehensive event planning checklist to help you manage every detail for a successful event, from start to finish.

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Tourism eSchool

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

Ideas on how to support your self-drive visitors through your Visitor Guide includes: Suggested Itineraries to and around your Region. Therefore why not extend this idea into your Visitor Guide? Publishing dates for specific events is going to be a challenge whilst we live with COVID. Who are they travelling with ?

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Endless Events

JUNE 24, 2020

Finding a virtual event sponsorship idea that suits you can seem hard at first. And the concept of a virtual event sponsorship fits right into this category. Our incredible host Will Curran has not 10, not 20, but 28 exciting ideas to get the ball rolling on your next virtual event.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Whether you’re planning a flagship conference event, trade show, or intimate sales kickoff, staying on top of the latest developments in the event industry is not just important — it’s table stakes. It equips you with the knowledge and insights to ensure your events align with current trends and expectations. Read Now 2.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

So, what does this have to do with the events industry? In this episode of the Event Tech podcast, Will and Brandt share their thoughts on visual and text-based AI tools and how you might use them for events in the future. Many people said it would put blog writers out of business. Let’s dive in! It’s the same concept.

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Bizzaboo

MAY 1, 2023

Simply put, having a proper conference marketing strategy is essential for achieving your goals and ensuring a positive and impactful event for all attendees. Curious about how to market a virtual conference or in-person event? Conference Marketing and Planning Timeline Planning an event is no small undertaking.

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Solimar International

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Communities in destinations around the world are finding ways to celebrate both virtually and in person. In this blog post, We’ll explore the origins of World Tourism Day, and the goals being set for the future. The UNWTO came up with the idea of World Tourism day in 1979. World Tourism Day is here! What is World Tourism Day?

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Solimar International

DECEMBER 22, 2023

” The idea that came to me as an eight-year-old is something that tourism professionals have struggled with for many years. Institutional factors are related to specific events which may occur at different times of the year. I said, “Not many tourists come in Winter; it’s too cold for the beach; it’s the low season.”

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Stova

MARCH 23, 2023

While it is exciting to resume in-person meetings, virtual and hybrid events remain critical. According to the Skift Meetings 2022 State of Business Events , 64 percent of event professionals offer a virtual component for their major events. However, online events can present challenges.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Searching for the top tech events to attend in 2024? The tech events featured in this list take place throughout the year and cover a wide range of different industries — from SaaS and FinTech to startup events and more. To better navigate this list, let’s briefly review the different events you’ll see.

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National Association For Catering ane Events

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Regardless of where you are in your entrepreneurial journey, hiring is a great solution to help you grow your business, maximize your bandwidth, and train the new generation of event professionals. Focusing on business needs over wants will ensure you are setting your company up with a sustainable foundation to build upon over time.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Learn from thought leaders at successful brands, discover new tools, and get to know your colleagues at these 2024 marketing events. We’ve compiled a list of 70+ marketing conferences, summits, and other events that focus on a wide range of topics, from SEO, to social media, to content marketing.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

To triumph in 2024, you must embrace strategic resource allocation — a concept that goes beyond the numbers and delves into the art of putting your event budget where it truly matters. of event organizers say that events are now emerging as the most critical marketing channel. Let’s dive in!

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Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

In the events world, you don’t have the luxury of living in yesteryear. Y ou need to see into the future and stay ahead of the event trends that will inevitably make or break your business. According to CWT Meetings & Events, you can expect a spike in booking prices of about 3.7%. Event competition is going to be fierce.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

In the events world, you don’t have the luxury of living in yesteryear. Y ou need to see into the future and stay ahead of the event trends that will inevitably make or break your business. According to CWT Meetings & Events, you can expect a spike in booking prices of about 3.7%. Event competition is going to be fierce.

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Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

The Complete Guide to Event Audience Engagement The meeting and event industry is constantly changing as improvements in technology make it easier for planners to engage with attendees. But what hasn’t changed is the importance of keeping your attendees engaged throughout your event lifecycle to increase ROI.

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

If you’re running an event venue business today, social media must be part of your venue marketing strategy. In this post, we’ll help you hone in on the top event social media platforms. Plus, we’ll show you how to leverage them to maximize your reach and event leads. Do you want to grow your following?

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 24, 2023

Looking ahead to the dynamic landscape of 2024, event marketing stands as an essential pillar for event organizers seeking genuine connections with their audiences. Whether you’re planning a local gathering or an international conference, the art of event marketing can give your brand the competitive edge it needs.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Searching for top technology events to attend in 2019? Scouring the internet for event information could be an overwhelming task. Tech Events featured in in this list take place all throughout the year, all around the globe. Tech Events featured in in this list take place all throughout the year, all around the globe.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 12, 2022

They are built for onboarding, not for long-term growth, which means that they lead with cool features, not with promises of sustainability. First, as a place for occasionally staying in touch with a small group of event production professionals, via a forum set up with four text channels. Discord is free to use for forums.

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