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The Cloud-What is it and how is it changing the Face of Meetings

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Providing education, professional development and networking while fostering a community of passionate people invested in the festival and event industry, Festivals & Events Ontario (FEO) has been representing the festivals and events industry in Ontario for over 25 years. Held annually, the 2014 Festivals and Events Ontario conference is for its 530 members representing over 1,200 Ontario Festivals and Events. The conference highlights what’s new and trending in the Festivals business by providing an extensive lineup of speakers and workshops. Among the content for this years conference is the Honorable David Peterson, former Premier of Ontario and currently the chair … Continue reading →

Social Media and Your Events

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When we think about integrating social media with our events, we need to take a step back and look at the 3 streams where we would use social media at our events and their purpose. In the simplest definition, we could define these streams as Before, During and After your event. Each can integrate social media to enhance the experience for the event organizer, delegate, sponsors or partners and others involved with making the event successful. Before your Event Before your event, a huge task is often marketing. Whether you are running a closed association event or one that is … Continue reading →

Why Use Snap Up Tickets?

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With many options available for online event registration it can be difficult to decide what which to use. Snap Up Tickets makes it easy to decide by offering easy to use tools, customization options and the lowest rate available. This web based application is free for free events and only 99 cents per ticket when using your own merchant account. No percentage of ticket value, only 99 cents per ticket! For any event you’re planning: conferences, musical, community fundraiser or social events, Snap Up Tickets lets the user create, manage and share with ease. Create your own customized profile with … Continue reading →

Planning Your 2012 Holiday Party

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With the holidays quickly approaching planning for parties can be overwhelming. Here are three simple tips that will help you keep on track of your party. Schedule & Plan Your Holiday Party in AdvanceDecide on the type of party you are thinking of having: elegant sit down dinner or perhaps a casual cocktail. Pick a theme for decorations, sometimes small and subtle goes a long way. Small accents on the table will add character to your meal. Send Out In vitations EarlyBe sure to send out your invitation at least three weeks in advance as people’s schedule fills up quickly … Continue reading →

Promote Your Event with Social Media

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Planning an event can be stressful and having to promote the event tends to be half the worry. Snap Up Tickets has integrated social media throughout our event registration website to make it easier for you to promote. Once you have created your event you have the ability to link it to your Facebook, Twitter, Linked In and many other social media websites. This is an inexpensive way to promote your event allowing you to reach a larger audience then traditional email. When deciding what social network to use, think of which one will be best to reach your target … Continue reading →