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The Most Expensive Festival Tickets in the World
If you thought a ticket for TomorrowWorld was expensive, you better think again. For those of you who want to buy a VIP ticket to dance at 'Secret Solstice' in Iceland, you had better be ready to cough up no less than €183,000.

Brilliant Picture Frames for Events
Sometimes the most simple ideas can be the best. At Crowdsign they have found such an idea: personalized picture frames as a novel attribute for photo shoots on events.

Twitter Launches Event Targeting
Twitter is not doing too well, financially speaking, and they are looking for new sources of income. The company hopes to turn the tide by focusing on events.

Event Photographer Falls in the Water...
Being an event photographer, it is always nice to know where you're going, as this video proves.

eventplanner.tv Launches .PRO Card for Real Event Professionals
eventplanner.tv launches a new initiative: exclusively for event managers who want to get the most out of their job and the event industry, there is now the eventplanner.pro card!

etouches Acquires TapCrowd
etouches, a provider of cloud event management software solutions, announced the acquisition of TapCrowd, a leader in creating event mobile applications and marketing data for businesses and associations globally.

Have Your Employees Spread the Love
You are always trying to find different ways to promote your event; from working with your event community, to reaching out to sponsors and speakers. What about using your own employees and event team?

DJ Fools his Audience
We don't always have to be so serious... We just received a Youtube video in which DJ Mashd N Kutcher artfully fools his audience of enthusiastic teenagers. We'd like to share it with you.

Gay Marriages are From Now On Legal in the United States
The American Supreme Court of Justice has ruled that it is from now on legal for gay people in the entire United States to get married. That's not only good news for the gay community, but also for the American event sector.

Brilliant video mapping on... the table
How do you entertain the guests on your event while they are waiting for the main course to be served? This brilliant video mapping might give you some ideas for your own event.

LED Lights in Carpeting on Event Locations is Now Reality
At the end of 2013 we already wrote about Philips' plans to place LED lights in carpeting for event venues. The LEDs will not only be used to create an ambiance, but also for signalling and showing information.

9 Tips to Pimp Your Event for Mobile Devices
The use of mobile devices is exploding. You can see it everywhere at events: visitors consulting their mobile phones for the program, taking notes, networking, and sharing content through social media.

2 Million for Smart Festival Bracelets
A Swiss holding will invest up to 2 million euros in the start-up PlayPass, known for its smart festival bracelets. That the Belgian company announced.

Things that Drives Event Planners Mad
How do you drive your meeting or event planner completely mad? According to DMAI they have a top list with things that make most planners go crazy.
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You've Never Seen a Convention Center as Flexible as This [video]
Having dinner with 180 or 1,500 people, meeting rooms for 100 up to 3,000 people. With a few smart high tech solutions, you can build a complete hall for 3,000 in 15 minutes into several smaller halls with the utmost diverse capacity.

Germany's Meeting Industry Grows
Germany saw the number of international meeting guests soar nine percent in 2014 to a total of 25.6 million, according to the Meeting & EventBarometer 2015.

Go for the Gold with Your Awards Program
When it comes to planning an industry award program, there is a lot involved. With so many different awards out there for every different industry vertical, person and department you need to make sure that yours stands out from the rest.
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Rise of the Millennial Planner [infographic]
Everyone is talking about the rise of the Millennial generation. Who are they? What are their preferences in event planning? How are they different from other generations?

etouches Announces Release of Third Generation Content Submission Module
etouches, a provider of cloud event management software, announces the third release of their content submission module eSelect. The new release will allow for improved submission management.

Chinese Billionaire Treats 6,400 Employees to a Luxurious Trip
A Chinese billionaire has treated 6,400 staff members of the Chinese multinational conglomerate Tiens to a four-day holiday in France. An organizational masterpiece.