Sat.May 23, 2020 - Fri.May 29, 2020

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Remote Design Week: Planning A 3,000 Person Virtual Conference In 6 Weeks

Endless Events

This week’s #EventIcons is all about Remote Design Week. Because now that everyone is jumping into the virtual event bandwagon, this is something we had to talk about. Remote Design Week managed to do exactly what planners everywhere want to do. It was a massive virtual event with over 50 speakers and a whopping 3,000 attendees! And with such a successful event being planned in six weeks, we wanted to know more.

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5 Ways You Can Adapt to post-COVID-19 Loyalty Marketing

Motivation Excellence

2020 began like every other year with experts making predictions about how the year ahead would play out. Experts looked into their crystal ball to explain how retail, tech, education, and other major economic areas would change because of disruptive transformations in the marketplace. Nobody, however, foresaw how COVID-19 would bring about unprecedented changes almost overnight.

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How to Choose the Right Virtual Event Formats

Stova

You know the feeling.you're in the thick of planning an upcoming event and are trying to figure out what new engagement formats to use to excite your guests. But a wrench has been thrown into the mix: this event is virtual. Now, you have to think about what event formats are available, will they be engaging enough, will attendees participate in them?

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Ode to My Beloved Event Industry

Special Events

Special event professional Deborah Elias of Elias Events shares her ode to the event industry during the COVID crisis.

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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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A Guide To Virtual Event Sponsorships Part I: Deals & Packages

Endless Events

So, let’s talk about virtual event sponsorships, shall we? As we all know, sponsorships have been the industry’s holy grail of revenue for years. They’re a safe way to ensure money is coming through the door, and planners have dedicated a fair chunk of their time to perfecting the art of negotiating good sponsorship deals. That is, of course, up until the moment the industry saw itself facing an unprecedented challenge.

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How to implement participant-driven breakouts in Zoom — Part 3

Conferences that Work

Part 1 of this series of posts gave an overview of what’s involved in implementing participant-driven breakouts in Zoom. Part 2 explains how to prepare for The Three Questions using Zoom breakout rooms. Read them before diving into this post! In this post (Part 3) I’ll cover how to run The Three Questions using Zoom breakout rooms. Preparing staff to run The Three Questions in Zoom.

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Special Event Security Post-COVID-19: Considerations for Planners

Special Events

Events can open up after COVID-19 only if they consider safety and security; this expert shares strategies.

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The Differences Between Virtual Event Platforms and Virtual Production Companies That You Should Know

Endless Events

?? The Best of the Best: Know The Difference: Virtual Event Platform vs Virtual Event Production Company. Trends… But Make It Virtual: 2020 Virtual Event Trends. ? Want to dive deeper into these trends? Will is hosting a webinar LIVE this Friday all about the virtual event trends of 2020. Register here! A Virtual 3-Day Weekend ??. Hello again!

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New Zealand MICE gets a boost

Travel Daily Media

The post New Zealand MICE gets a boost appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The New Zealand business events and meetings industry has been given some good news today with the announcement that the sector has had with confirmation large events with separate groups of 100 can now go ahead. Conventions & Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) chief executive, Lisa Hopkins observed that the industry is welcoming NZ Government changes to Alert Level 2 which allow multiple groups of 100 peop

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Education Essentials: May 2020

FICP

Communication . [k uh -myoo-ni- key -sh uh n]. 1. the imparting or interchange of thoughts, opinions or information by speech, writing or signs. . 2. something imparted, interchanged or.

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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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How Event Pros Can Get Started Building an Email List

Special Events

Seven steps to creating a strong email list--an invaluable asset for event companies.

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Ziotag: Creating A Searchable Content Database For Attendees

Endless Events

It’s time to learn about how to create a content database! When an event reaches the end, most planners forget all the amazing content opportunities it can still provide. And especially now with virtual events , the possibilities are endless. Because you have all of these amazing hours of content recorded. They’re at your disposal and, if you make good use of them, at the disposal of your attendees.

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New Zealand MICE gets a boost

Travel Daily Media

The post New Zealand MICE gets a boost appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The New Zealand business events and meetings industry has been given some good news today with the announcement that the sector has had with confirmation large events with separate groups of 100 can now go ahead. Conventions & Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) chief executive, Lisa Hopkins observed that the industry is welcoming NZ Government changes to Alert Level 2 which allow multiple groups of 100

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11 Event Decor Ideas and Products Designed to Keep Guests Safe

BizBash

From branded PPE to bumper tables, here are some creative decor products and ideas for future in-person events.

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3 Ways to Sell Value for Online Events: 2020 Guide [Guest Post]

Eventtia

Online events are slowly becoming the norm. And it's easy to understand why.

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Duty Of Care In The Events Industry

Endless Events

As event professionals, we’re bound to the duty of care. In case you’re not fully aware of what this means, the Legal Dictionary defines it as the “responsibility of a person or organization to take all reasonable measures necessary to prevent activities that could result in harm to other individuals and/or their property” And if you think about it, it makes a lot of sense.

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The MICE Exchange, episode 3: Is it time to rethink geographic market segmentation in the events industry?

The MICE Blog

The corona crisis has brought the industry together in a way we could have never imagined before. In the current climate, there are no borders and limits to how we can connect and interact with the industry online. New online initiatives were born out of the crisis, such as the #eventprofstalk hackathon and #EventProfsTogetherAtHome , and this is just the beginning of a shift we’ll see growing in the coming years. .

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#ThrowbackThursday: Get Inspired by These Vibrant Summer Soirees

BizBash

As Memorial Day Weekend marked the unofficial start of sweet, sweet summertime, we're taking a look back at last year's envy-worthy events.

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