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4 Crucial Things To Remember When Designing An Event Presentation by @PurplePatchGRP

Techsytalk

Presentations have been around for a long time. In fact, it is difficult to see someone that does not relate to the feeling of getting stuck in a room, then seeing a presenter slowly flip through different slides. Not only is that not an entertaining way to share information, unfortunately, it can also be a great way to put an audience to sleep. All event planners know the importance of drawing the attention of an audience using compelling information.

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Live From IMEX Frankfurt, It’s The Event Tech Podcast!

Endless Events

Did someone say IMEX Frankfurt? Well, you already know that here at Endless, we love to switch it up. We talk tech, but we’re never boring, and today is no exception! For this week’s episode, our hosts Brandt Krueger and Will Curran are coming to you all the way from Germany. Live from IMEX Frankfurt, the exhibition for incentive travel, meetings and events.

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The Ultimate Party Planning Checklist Template

Social Tables

Skip to content Menu Solutions Interactive Floor Plans Collaborative event sales software that increases qualified leads and drives direct revenue. Event Diagramming Collaborative event management software that saves time, boosts revenue and drives loyalty. NEW Sales & Catering CRM Seamlessly manage and optimize group sales performance across your entire portfolio.

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30 Catering Ideas to Make Your Event Menu Stand Out in 2019

Eventbrite

Learn how to make sure your next food and drink event is unforgettable — and Instagrammable. The post 30 Catering Ideas to Make Your Event Menu Stand Out in 2019 appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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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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Tech Issues in the Entertainment Industry by @AbbyTobias

Techsytalk

My name is Abby Tobias, and I am the owner of Sole Power Productions, an event and production company in Toronto Canada. We help execute and or produce over 2500 events annually. Our Audio-visual team is made up of events managers, technicians, specialized Av leads, and designers. Recently, we have seen a variety of concert and event cancelations, both high profile and not.

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IMEX Frankfurt Greatest Hits: #EventIcons Episode 166

Endless Events

Endless has been out and about lately – more precisely, around IMEX Frankfurt. This week, we’ve already brought you a very special edition of Event Tech Podcast. But there are so many cool new things to go over, one episode simply wouldn’t cut it! With that in mind, today we bring you an extra spicy edition of #EventIcons. Our hosts Will Curran, Brandt Krueger, Alex Plaxen and Lindsay Martin-Bilbrey put together an anthology series just for you.

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A Meeting Format that Unleashes Attendee Brainpower

MeetingsNet

"Conversations & Input" eases presenter pressure, gets all attendees involved, and deepens learning. We're all quite familiar with the Q&A portion of a meeting session: The final few minutes where the audience has its chance to drill down a bit with the presenter. But one participant asking a question to a presenter is the smallest form of interaction imaginable.

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Time Travel: See How Six Wedding Designers Recreated Six Distinct Decades

BizBash

The Southern California chapter of Wedding International Professionals Association hosted a design challenge that evoked the 1920s, 1940s, 1950s, 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.

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‘A Group of Hippies’ Took an MAGFest From 200 Guests to 23,000

Maritz Global Events

MAGFest started as a small music and gaming festival, but has leveled up its attendance dramatically. This self-proclaimed “group of hippies” took an event they loved and built it into a full lineup of events and spinoffs, not to mention an exponential increase in attendance along the way. Nick Marinelli, MAGFest’s executive director, recently appeared on the VIP Lounge podcast to share the story of this incredible journey.

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How to Plan a Luxury Event

Eventtia

Teaser: In this blog post, we’ll discuss how to plan a luxury event of any size that attendees will remember forever.

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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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Six Tips for Academic Conferences

MeetingsNet

Efficient planning does not mean reinventing the wheel each time. Leverage the three Ds: Delegate tasks, collect data, and incorporate deadlines. Successfully planning an academic conference can take years. With so much time passing between initiation and execution, it can be difficult to maintain an overview of the tasks that need to be completed and avoid feeling rushed in the final weeks before the event.

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How to improve your facilitation: an example

Conferences that Work

How can you improve your facilitation practice? Here’s an example that illustrates what I do: a mixture of continual improvement , lifelong learning , and Kaizen. An example from The Solution Room I’ve been facilitating The Solution Room , a popular plenary session, for 8 years. It’s a 90 – 120 minute session that engages and connects attendees, and provides peer-supported advice and support for a current professional challenge chosen by each participant.

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Agra has a new luxury address, Taj Hotel & Convention Centre opens

Travel Daily Media

The post Agra has a new luxury address, Taj Hotel & Convention Centre opens appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has introduced the iconic Taj brand in Agra with the opening of Taj Hotel & Convention Centre, Agra. The hotel, spread over 4.5 acres, is ideally located within walking distance from the Taj Mahal.

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4 Tips for Generating Event Revenue Using Social Media

Maritz Global Events

Post authored by Emily Richmond. Your social media presence can be your best friend when it comes to marketing your event and generating event revenue. Whether it’s promoting your registration and housing websites or educational sessions, social media can attract your audience and ultimately increase your bottom line. Do you have an decent social following but still aren’t seeing results?

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Adelaide readies for 2020 and beyond

Travel Daily Media

The post Adelaide readies for 2020 and beyond appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Australia’s Convention City, Adelaide, has undergone a period of significant growth and development, which has further enhanced the city’s business events landscape and destination appeal for meeting and event planners. This transformation not only included a multi‐million‐dollar expansion of the Adelaide Convention Centre but significant investment in the city’s riverbank precinct, including the es

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Bahrain aims to be the MICE destination in ME

Travel Daily Media

The post Bahrain aims to be the MICE destination in ME appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. As the Middle East countries look beyond oil for economic growth, Bahrain is aiming to position itself as the next MICE destination in the region. In line with Bahrain’s overall strategy aimed at promoting the Kingdom of Bahrain as an ideal MICE destination, Bahrain is betting big on the upcoming Bahrain Exhibition and Convention Centre.

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Malaysia makes headway to attract more business travellers

Travel Daily Media

The post Malaysia makes headway to attract more business travellers appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Malaysia is witnessing a good response from business travellers from the European and Asian market with the recent launch of the enhanced Malaysia Like Never Before campaign and Malaysia Twin Deal V (MTD V) promotion. This was informed by YB Datuk Mohamaddin Ketapi, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MoTAC) who was talking at the sidelines of the recently concluded IMEX

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Adelaide readies for 2020 and beyond

Travel Daily Media

The post Adelaide readies for 2020 and beyond appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Australia’s Convention City, Adelaide, has undergone a period of significant growth and development, which has further enhanced the city’s business events landscape and destination appeal for meeting and event planners. This transformation not only included a multi?

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CWT M&E lines up future candidates for “Singapore’s thriving MICE sector”

Travel Daily Media

The post CWT M&E lines up future candidates for “Singapore’s thriving MICE sector” appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Events specialists, CWT M&E, has signed up a new education partner, Kaplan Higher Education Academy (KHEA), part of Kaplan in Singapore, as part of efforts to boost the prospects of students studying hospitality MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events) industries.