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International Special Events Society Launches Global Partner Program
Worldwide Event Association, The International Special Events Society, has announced the launch of its first Global Partner Program. The program, deve...
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ISES Announces Catersource : Event Solutions as Global Conference and Trade...
The International Special Events Society (ISES) has announced Catersource : Event Solutions as its first Trade Show Partner as part of its recently la...
View ArticleEvent Pros Forecast Big Bump in Business for 2015
Lisa Hurley What's new in the new year? Many in the special event industry have a renewed optimism about business. According to the latest survey from Penton Research, conducted annually for Special...
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The National Conference Center Hosts Inaugural Customer Advisory Board
The National Conference Center held its first gathering of a newly created customer advisory board. At the two-day onsite meeting, the advisory board ...
View ArticleThink ISES: January-February 2015
The latest news from the International Special Events Society for January-February 2015
View ArticleEvent pros bullish on 2015 business
According to the latest survey from Penton Research, 81 percent of responding event planners expect 2015 to be as good or better for them as 2014. All told, 45 percent say they expect to stage more...
View ArticleISES awards 10 CSEP designations
Hello, and welcome to the club. The International Special Events Society (ISES) is taking note of 10 planners who earned Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP) credentials in October 2014. The...
View ArticleISES Accelerate Conference Set for May 15
Special Events Staff The new conference shows the global reach of ISES
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ISES Announces HCC Specialty Insurance as Global Partner
The International Special Events Society (ISES) has announced HCC Specialty as its latest Global Partner in its newly launched Global Partner Program....
View ArticleThink ISES: May-June 2015
The latest news from the International Special Events Society
View ArticleISES awards 9 CSEP designations
The International Special Events Society (ISES) is taking note of nine planners who have most recently earned Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP) credentials. The CSEP designation,...
View ArticleISES Names 2015 Espirt Award Nominees
ISES has just released the names of the 2015 Esprit Award nominees; winners will accept their trophies Aug. 22 at ISES Live in New Orleans: Sinners and Saints Wendy Haralson, The St. Anthony Hotel...
View Article25 Young Event Pros to Watch: 2015 Edition
After working in radio and nonprofits, Baird-Wilcock took the plunge as an entrepreneur in 2003, launching The Simplifiers, a full-service event planning firm specializing in producing weddings,...
View ArticleThink ISES: July-August 2015
State of the Industry: It’s Time to Think Bigger It is a yearly rite of passage that the president of ISES gets to pronounce the state of the industry over the course of the latest year. Sitting in...
View ArticleISES Live 2015 Announces Community Outreach Programs
ISES Live 2015 announces community outreach programs for SEARCH and EPTA ISES Live, the international conference for global creative event professionals, will run a community outreach program—also...
View ArticleThe Unique Challenges Of Producing Corporate Events
I was once asked, “What is the difference in producing a corporate event and a concert? Don’t you use all the same technology?” And I laughed. And then I answered. Use your imagination here, and play...
View ArticleISES Minneapolis St. Paul Announces 2015-2016 Board of Directors
The Minneapolis St. Paul Chapter of the International Special Events Society is pleased to announce the 2015-2016 Board of Directors. Incoming President, Meghan Gustafson noted at the time of the...
View ArticleInternational Special Events Society Announces Giants Enterprises as Global...
The International Special Events Society (ISES) announced Giants Enterprises as their newest Global Partner in its expanding Global Partner Program. Powered by a top-rated management team and loads of...
View ArticleISES Live 2015 Launches Today in New Orleans
ISES Live, the annual international conference held by the International Special Events Society, launches today in New Orleans.
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Esprit Award Winners Named at ISES Live 2015
The Sugar Mill in New Orleans was the celebration site last night as ISES named the winners of its 2015 Esprit Awards. Photos by Special Events.
View ArticleInternational Special Events Society Elects New International President for...
The International Special Events Society (ISES) has elected Jodi Collen CSEP, as its new International President for the 2015/16 year. BRBRimg s...
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ISES Quick Tips For Event Planners: September - Twin Cities Business Magazine
Jodi is the director of events and conference planning for Augsburg College where she and her team plan and manage 400 events each year. Jodi is a past president of the ISES Minneapolis-St. Paul...
View Article2016 Global Event Summit to Be Announced Today at IMEX
The new event marks collaboration between ISES, IMEX Group and Visit Scotland Business Events The new event marks collaboration between ISES, IMEX Group and Visit Scotland Business Events
View ArticleTSE 2016 Education Scholarships Offered by SEARCH
A total of 25 education scholarships are up for grabs--if you're the right candidate
View Article#WeAreISES 2015-2016: The View from ISES International President Jodi Collen,...
This year, I have the honor of serving as the International President of the International Special Events Society (ISES). The nearly 5,000 members in our association are not only event...
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International Special Events Society backs UK Events Week
UK Events Week launched last week as part of the plans around International Confex and Event Production Show. The event has already caused some controversy, with Business Visits and Events Partnership...
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10 Tips to Run a Successful Ask Me Anything Session
Ask Me Anything sessions or #AMAs are becoming increasingly popular. Learn how it can bring a breath of fresh air to your event and successfully engage attendees. Back in September when my friend Adam...
View ArticleInside ISES: Global Event Summit Delegates, Ises L.A. on Risk Management
News from the International Special Events Society includes the first delegates attending the 2016 Global Event Summit and the ISES L.A. chapter meeting on risk management
View ArticleISES Global Event Summit Delegates, Ises L.A. on Risk Management
News from the International Special Events Society includes the first delegates attending the 2016 Global Event Summit and the ISES L.A. chapter meeting on risk management
View ArticleDebate Topics Announced for the 2016 ISES Global Event Summit
The list of debate topics for the first ever ISES Global Event Summit, which takes place in April 2016, have been published. BRBR Four separate ...
View ArticleInside ISES for March 3, 2016
The latest news includes the opening of the 2016 Esprit Awards competition The latest news includes the opening of the 2016 Esprit Awards competition
View ArticleISES Sets Cities for 2017, 2018 ISES Live Events
ISES Live 2017 is set for Calgary and ISES Live 2018 for Denver ISES Live 2017 is set for Calgary and ISES Live 2018 for Denver
View ArticleISES Live 2016 to be Hosted in Austin, Texas in August
ISES Live, the international conference for the creative event professional, is preparing to welcome attendees, speakers and sponsors from around the ...
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Global Meetings Industry Day anthem released!
In late February, experiential music company SongDivison led the charge to develop a community co-created anthem for Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID). In advance of GMID on April 14, the mp3 and...
View ArticleIMEX Hosted VIP Visit Begins For Global Event Summit Delegates
Senior corporate and agency event planners from leading organizations across North America and Europe have arrived in Frankfurt, Germany, for a VIP hosted visit to IMEX 2016, ahead of the first ever...
View ArticleISES Re-brands as International Live Events Association
The International Special Events Society announced today that it has officially changed its name to the International Live Events Association. The International Special Events Society announced today...
View Article2016 Hall of Leaders and Pacesetter Inductees Announced
Read who the Convention Industry Council will celebrate as leaders and emerging leaders in the meetings and events industry during its annual awards reception October 18.
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As You Start Your Event Career: Letter to a Departing Employee
Damon Holditch, founder of Marquee Event Group in Austin, Texas, shared this letter, which he just wrote to a departing employee who is going out on her own as an event planner. We liked it so much...
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It's all in the mix: One view from the tech side of event music
As the event begins, the band starts playing and the guests enter the hall, enveloped by perfectly blended instruments and vocals. The musicians are great, yes, but at that moment it's all about the...
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Our Industry Is a Powerhouse—When We Collaborate
Google defines an event as “1) a thing that happens, especially one of importance; 2) a planned public or social occasion; or 3) each of several particular contests making up a sports competition.”...
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