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International Special Events Society
Posted on: 19 September 2014
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The International Special Events Society (ISES) is the association for event industry professionals that are passionate about knowledge, networking and event creativity. ISES provides an inspiring platform for the best practitioners in the creative event industry to connect and share ideas. Membership grants access to a global network of 7000 event professionals, monthly educational and networking events and a platform for professional promotion of yourself and your company.
UK Events Market Trends Survey 2014
Posted on: 18 June 2014
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The Event and Visual Communication Association has published the 2014 UK Events Market Trends Survey research. This major research project, now in its 21st consecutive year, provides volume and key trends data for the UK conference and business events market from a supply-side or venue perspective.
The evolution of event technology
Posted on: 17 June 2014
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Download this whitepaper to discover the past, present, and future of event technology.
20 mistakes events make on social media and how to fix them
Posted on: 29 May 2014
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Highlights a number of common mistakes on social media for events and how to fix them.
Tokyo Olympics: A city examines itself in preparation for the 2020 Games
Posted on: 22 May 2014
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Considers issues being considered in preparation for the 2020 Olympic Games to be held in Tokyo.
The venue partnership
Posted on: 12 May 2014
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In a bid to gauge the state of the venue/organiser relationship, Exhibition News and Vivid Interface conducted a research project that asked organisers to rate the services provided by their venues, and outline their concerns and wish lists. One of the cornerstones of the approach was whether venues are looked at as mere spaces in which organisers provide all the intelligence, or if the two are working increasingly in partnership. A summary of the research is available online.
An evaluation of the Commonwealth Games 2014 legacy: Pre-Games report
Posted on: 1 May 2014
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The Pre-Games Report sets out our commitment to a transparent and long term evaluation of legacy to generate learning for ourselves, future bidders and hosts, and to add to the international literature. This is the most ambitious evaluation that has been conducted as part of a Commonwealth Games. The report covers the key questions, methodology and some early findings. It also makes a prospective assessment of what the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games might achieve based on the evidence and early results.
12 habits of unsuccessful event planners
Posted on: 25 April 2014
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Attention to details, attendee engagement, expectations management. There is consensus about the anatomy of outstanding events. This blog considers the habitats to change to make events successful.Â
World Tourism Organisation publications
Posted on: 17 April 2014
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This is a listing of report from the World Tourism Organisation published so far in 2014. You should be able to view them by logging in to the University of Westminster’s subscription.
20 mistakes events make on social media and how to fix them
Posted on: 10 April 2014
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This blog offers some advice gathered from experience with social media in the past 7 years.
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