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The moment your attendees enter the venue door of your event, they want to forget about their routines and plunge into an extraordinary environment.
"So far no evidence that outdoor events lead to corona infections"
There is so far no evidence that visitors to an outdoor event are likely to be infected with the corona virus. This is the conclusion of the Dutch Crisislab, a research institute in the field of security and crisis management.
New 'analytics engine' gives event businesses valuable insights
The new dashboard for advertisers is ready! It provides valuable insights into campaign performance based on big data and artificial intelligence.
Event Producer Shares COVID19-Proof Event Concept for Free
Steven Martin, an experienced Belgian Show Designer, designed a COVID19-proof event concept and offers it for free to the world.
Manifesto eventplanner.net
The past few months have been a rollercoaster and there will be no change to that. The entire event sector is bleeding and we are not spared either. Nevertheless, we continue to dream of a bright future for events.
Do Detection Dogs Save the Event Industry? Dog Nose Finds Coronavirus in Sweat
Tracking dogs will soon be able to identify people infected with the coronavirus. By the end of August, corona detection dogs in Belgian would be ready for use at mass events.
International Event Industry Turns Red on August 11
The events supply chain is on the brink of collapse and urgently needs more support to survive the Covid-19 crisis. Join the growing collective of organisations, companies and freelancers to get our industry's voice heard and increase our chances of receiving further support.
Conference Compass launches #OneCommunity Virtual Event Platform
Conference Compass launched one of the most powerful platforms for virtual and live events! You can now effortlessly turn your events into empowering experiences with your own inclusive, intuitive, and customisable #OneCommunity Virtual Event Platform.
Biggest Tech Trade Show CES will go Virtual in 2021
It's official: CES, the largest technology exhibition in the world, will present the latest digital gadgets in 2021 virtually. The Consumer Technology Association (CTA), which is organizing the event, has announced that the in-person event will be canceled.
Move on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, here is the 'eventplanner.net app'
You have a few minutes to swipe on your smartphone. You hesitate, Facebook, Instagram or Twitter? Do not hesitate any longer and open the brand new eventplanner.net app from now on. As an event professional, you have everything you need with this application.
German Experiment Wants to Make Concerts Possible Again
German researchers want to research how larger events can be organised again in the near future. Without the coronavirus being able to spread.
The Future of Brand Activations? The Drive Through Pop-Up
The pandemic has drastically altered the way live experiences are produced and - while festivals are on hold - GDX Studios is working to find alternative ways brands can still connect with their audiences.
How to Stay in Touch with Your Attendees after the Event
How much time and thought do you typically put into planning and managing your events? Probably a lot. Planning an event is pretty much the same as building, promoting, and selling a product.
How to Create More Human Moments During Your Event
Why people do attend events? This question has many answers. Some statistics say attending events is all about networking and finding new business opportunities. Others say it’s more about learning and acquiring new information.
Event in space? You can organise one for $ 125,000 per person
The American space company Space Perspective wants to make commercial space travel possible within three years. They will not do that by means of a rocket, but with a kind of hot air balloon.
How to Strengthen Your Brand Positioning with Event Marketing
What place do you want to occupy in the mind of your target group? How do you want them to think about your brand?
How to Transform Your Attendees into the Heroes of Your Event
What’s your event about? Is it about your product, or maybe your brand or company? Although you may pursue different goals...
How to Facilitate Active Learning for Your Attendees
People attend events to learn new things and discover solutions to problems they may have. This happens regardless of how much free content one can access online. Real-time and in-person learning seems to be as appealing, if not even more, than online learning.
BREAKING: WHO provides guidelines for mass events
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued new guidelines for organizing mass events.
How to Manage Your Team’s Stress during a Crisis
Big or small, stress and crises happen a lot in the events industry. Whether it’s a planning crisis such as last-minute changes or flight delays or a world crisis such as a pandemic, stress is the predicament of every event.