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The American company 'Production Club', which builds stages and show elements in normal times, has designed a special suit with which you could safely go to a club or a festival.
How to Redefine Your Events Strategy to Withstand a World Crisis
We could never have imagined that one day, events would be prohibited and social distancing will become the new norm. But that day did come, and it’s shown us how fragile the events industry is in the face of a world crisis.
Adobe Spark’s Brings Tools and Templates for Social Media Marketing for Your Events
With the ongoing impacts of the current pandemic, virtual communication and social media have only become increasingly powerful marketing tools for event professionals.
How to Make Your Postponed Event Better Than It Was
Lately, we’ve had to postpone countless events, conferences, and trade shows. The entire world of events was put on hold, waiting for better times. But while we’re waiting for that day, it doesn’t mean we should stop improving our event.
Saudi Arabia takes stake in concert organizer Live Nation
Saudi Arabia has bought a 5.7 percent stake in the California concert promoter Live Nation, which is active all over the world. This shows in documents that were sent to the American stock exchange committee on Monday.
Wanted: Positive Stories from the Event Industry #corona
The numerous initiatives that event professionals set up in these times demonstrate that our industry is extremely creative and resilient. They help fight corona, support other industries, and even launch new business ideas and products. We want to share more of these stories!
How to Inspire People at Your Events
Do you want to improve the experience you’re providing at your events? Then you’ll want to work on inspiring your attendees. It sounds odd, indeed, especially considering that a good event revolves around hassle-free logistics, great speakers, ...
Eventbrite Lays of 45% of Staff
Ticketing company Eventbrite fires almost half of its employees and wants to, in combination with other cost savings, reduce it's annual spending with $100 million. That was announced by CEO Julia Hartz.
Your Event is Cancelled due to Coronavirus. What Now?
Whether you were planning a business event, conference, trade show, or wedding, governments are prohibiting events to stop the virus from spreading. What do you do now?
Questions You Should Ask Your Event Technology Partner
Not too long ago, we were discussing whether or not you should have an event technology platform. After all, there were things you could do manually. In 2020, however, we’ve moved past this discussion.
How to Refine Your Event Content and Provide the Best Insights
Your event content is key to differentiating yourself from the competition. And that’s true regardless of your intentions. However, the competition is fierce. And it’s not about other events in your industry.
How to Run a Unique Congress People Will Remember
Congress planning and management requires an in-depth understanding of a community or industry.
How to Use LinkedIn to Promote Your Event
"LinkedIn is some sort of an online CV. I don't see how I could promote my event there." This is the common misconception people have about LinkedIn, and they would be right if we were still in 2015. Things have changed.
How to Run a Good Event Debrief
The fresh post-event insights your team gathers are just as important as your attendees’ feedback. But how do you access this valuable information? What should you do to encourage your event team to share their...
ISE 2020 demonstrates the strategic importance of AV
There are considerable grounds for optimism when the pro AV industry converges once again on Amsterdam in February. Here is an overview of some of the technologies driving market growth.
6 Challenges that Will Change the Events Industry
We all talk about event trends, best practices, and benchmarking, yet we spend almost no time on analyzing the risks and challenges the events industry may face in the near future.
How to Maximize the Impact of Your Event When It's Over
Here you are, saying goodbye to your speakers and urging your team to pack up. You can’t wait until everyone is out of the venue...
How to Make Large Events More Personal
We’re too often focused on designing and planning flawless events, yet we don’t spend any time on making sure we’re providing truly personal experiences for our attendees. Why is that so important?
How to Promote Your Event in 2020
You can’t do anything these days without digital marketing and promotion. Being present on social media, interacting with people, creating gripping content, and running advertising or communication campaigns are all must-haves if you want to attract the right attendees for your event.
TIP! - Project Management for Events
The organising of an event can quickly become a complex challenge involving many different parties. As overall organiser, you must possess the necessary project management skills to coordinate the activities of all these different people.