Podcast: Defining K.P.I.s and Other Client Tips From a Top Event Pro (Episode 99)

June 25, 2018: New York Pride March Changed Route to Prepare for Next Year's International Event, Tech Companies Had Increased Event Presence at Cannes Lions, U.S. Open Overhauls Seeding Approach to Consider Pregnancy Leave

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1. NEW YORK PRIDE MARCH CHANGED ROUTE TO PREPARE FOR NEXT YEAR'S INTERNATIONAL EVENT: The 49th [...]

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June 22, 2018: Why This Reporter and Editors Conference Is Compared to a Music Festival for Journalists, Organizer of Charlottesville White Supremacy Rally Gets Approved to Hold Event in Washington, Speakers Bureau Drops Corey Lewandowski

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1. WHY THIS REPORTER AND EDITORS CONFERENCE IS COMPARED TO A MUSIC FESTIVAL FOR JOURNALISTS: Last we [...]

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4 Event Production Tips for Winning Sports Celebrations

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There’s a sports superstition that no one should speak of a celebration before the team has ac [...]

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3 Reasons to Plan a Corporate Event at Cirque du Soleil

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Whether you want to treat your clients or plan a teambuilding activity, Cirque du Soleil offers unfo [...]

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Jon Retsky & Michael Kuhlmann

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Founded by Jon Retsky and Russell Holt in 2004 in San Francisco, Got Light (@gotlightsf) create [...]

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ILEA to Honor Jean McFaddin at Event

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The late Jean McFaddin, who produced the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade for more than 20 years [...]

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How One Event Agency Is Celebrating 20 Years—With Kindness

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To celebrate 20 years of business, the event production agency Eventage is coordinating a series of [...]

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June 14, 2018: Fyre Festival Organizer Faces New Fraud Charges for Selling Fake Event Tickets, Why Nashville Welcomes Bachelorette Parties, Luxury Hotels Are Enduring Wannabe Instagram Influencer Requests

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1. FYRE FESTIVAL ORGANIZER FACES NEW FRAUD CHARGES FOR SELLING FAKE EVENT TICKETS: The organizer of [...]

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Blueprint Studios Collection

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352 Shaw Road, South San Francisco, CA 94080Added 1936 days agoBlueprint Studios is a full-service e [...]

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5 Ways to Elevate Your Event to an Experience

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You never want an attendee to feel like just another face in a sea of people. The most impactful mee [...]

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Roland Rom Colthoff

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Principal Roland Rom Colthoff founded RAW (@rawdesignto) in late 2007 “to have a working cultu [...]

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Adam Sober

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In 2010, Square Design (@squaredesigninc) began in a garage in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. T [...]

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Bruce Mau

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Bruce Mau recently was tapped to lead the design transformation at New York-based brand experience a [...]

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Ellen Robin

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Flower installation artist and set designer Ellen Robin (@flowerculttt), whose first New York gig wa [...]

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Ira Levy

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Ira Levy, president of New York-based Levy NYC Design & Production (@levynyc), combines art [...]

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Fritz Williams

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From a small personal collection of vintage furniture, Fritz Williams started FormDecor (@formdecor) [...]

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Bob Spiegel

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Known for his innovative approach to plating, Bob Spiegel caters high-end New York events for the Wh [...]

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Bentley Meeker

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Contemporary artist and lighting designer Bentley Meeker (@bentleymeeker) founded New York-based Ben [...]

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Liza Jernow

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New York-based Liza Jernow (@lizajernow) started her food styling career at Martha Stewart Livi [...]

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Jon Restky & Michael Kuhlmann

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Founded by Jon Retsky and Russell Holt in 2004 in San Francisco, Got Light (@gotlightsf) create [...]

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Bree McAlister

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Bree McAlister met executive producer Susan Schroeder while they were both working on a Victoria [...]

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Event Design Rebels 2018: Josh Zangen & Nick Whitehouse

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Fireplay (@_fireplay_), a Los Angeles-based multidisciplinary creative and design studio, speci [...]

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The 2018 Design Issue: Event Design Rebels

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Event design can be staid and safe, with the same tropes repeated over and over again. Or it can be. [...]

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Event Design Inspiration: 17 Modern Ways to Interpret a Nature Theme

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Enchanted forest. Under the sea. While nature-inspired themes are by no means new, event designers a [...]

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June 11, 2018: Tony Awards Feature Emotional Performances and Censored F-Bombs, 'Saved by the Bell' Pop-Up Highlights Nostalgic TV Experience Trend, Kenya Hosts First TEDx Event in a Refugee Camp, Festivalgoer Found Dead at Bonnaroo

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1. TONY AWARDS FEATURE EMOTIONAL PERFORMANCES AND CENSORED F-BOMBS: The 72nd annual Tony Awards took [...]

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June 8, 2018: How These Companies Plan Dream Weddings on a Budget, Snapchat Now Sells Event Tickets With SeatGeek Partnership, Australian Government Boycotts World Cup

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1. HOW THESE COMPANIES PLAN DREAM WEDDINGS ON A BUDGET: It's no secret that planning and execut [...]

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5 Tips for Better Events From BizBash Live: Florida

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More than 1,400 event professionals attended BizBash Live: Florida on May 16 at the Greater Fort Lau [...]

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June 7, 2018: E3 Welcomes More Consumers and Expands Venues, 'Variety' Magazine Apologizes For Event That Lacked Women, Chicago Taco Festival Might Be a Scam

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1. E3 WELCOMES MORE CONSUMERS AND EXPANDS VENUES: One year after opening its event to the public, vi [...]

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June 6, 2018: Miss America Gets Rid of Swimsuit Competition, Trump Holds "Celebration of America" Event After Disinviting Eagles to White House, Ticketfly Data Breach Exposes 26 Million Email and Home Addresses

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1. MISS AMERICA GETS RID OF SWIMSUIT COMPETITION: Miss America will no longer hold its swimsuit comp [...]

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Q&A: What Event Planners Can Learn From the Success of Refinery29's 29Rooms

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After four years in New York and a successful Los Angeles launch in December, Refinery29 is bringing [...]

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June 1, 2018: National Spelling Bee Champion Crowned in Record-Breaking Event, Grammys President to Resign Next Year, Ticketfly Takes Website Offline After Cyber Attack, Pope to Host Private Conference on Climate Change

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1. NATIONAL SPELLING BEE CHAMPION CROWNED IN RECORD-BREAKING EVENT: Texas teenager Karthik Nemm [...]

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May 31, 2018: Oculus Debuts Virtual Venues App With Slate of Summer Events, Event Planners Share Tips for Dealing With Bugs at Summer Parties, U.K. Music Festival Shut Down After Drug-Related Deaths

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1. OCULUS DEBUTS VIRTUAL VENUES APP WITH SLATE OF SUMMER EVENTS: Virtual-reality company Oculus has [...]

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9 Crafty Event Activities That Aren’t Flower Crowns

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Summer camp season is right around the corner, which means plenty of events with glamping themes, s& [...]

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Podcast: Defining the Purpose of a Live Event (Episode 100)

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Hosts: David Adler, Beth Kormanik Guest: Priya Parker In the 100th episode of GatherGeeks, D [...]

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6 Smart Tips for Safe and Efficient V.I.P. Arrivals

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While celebrities, politicians, and C.E.O.s are used to getting special access, seating, and favors [...]

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May 23, 2018: Viacom Expands Its Slate of Live Events, White Woman’s Police Call Leads to Massive Barbecue, Cannes Lions Organizers Release "Kit" For C.F.O.s to Give Employees Approval to Attend

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1. VIACOM EXPANDS ITS SLATE OF LIVE EVENTS: Viacom is launching three new events next month—Ni [...]

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Event Design Inspiration: The Energy of Orlando

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There is a thin line between staying both on brand and on trend without losing sight of one or the.. [...]

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Summer Inspiration: 15 Refreshing Ways to Use Fruit as Event Decor

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Fruit-filled cocktails and dishes are a welcome addition to warm-weather events. But why stop there? [...]

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11 Cheeky Ways Brands Are Celebrating the Royal Wedding

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With more than 23 million people slated to watch Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding on M [...]

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May 15, 2018: What Guests Will Eat at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Nuptials, New Ad Industry Time’s Up Event Faced Controversy After Declining Women’s R.S.V.P.s, Royal Wedding Might Not Boost U.K. Economy

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1. WHAT GUESTS WILL EAT AT PRINCE HARRY AND MEGHAN MARKLE'S NUPTIALS: With the royal wedding of [...]

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Podcast: Defining K.P.I.s and Other Client Tips From a Top Event Pro (Episode 99)