GDPR puts security front of mind

May 24, 2017

The Institute of Directors (IoD) recently conducted a survey of UK firms on cyber security and the results make for sobering reading for an economy that is dependent upon the internet to operate. Only 57% of respondents said that they had a formal cyber/information security strategy. While 91% said that firewalls, anti-virus and encryption were…

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Looking for a new subscriptions bureau?

March 29, 2017

With the recently announced demise of leading subs bureau Dovetail, the big data capabilities of Circdata and other bureaux in the market are coming under the spotlight like never before as Dovetail’s large client base of publishers look for new homes. InPublishing editor James Evelegh interviewed Circdata’s managing director, James Ormiston, for the March /…

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Circdata announces launch of its next-generation Organiser Portal

March 22, 2017

Circdata has announced the launch of Organiser Portal, its next-generation event technology platform. The new portal, a tool to manage event registration data, provides a person-centric view of event registrations including a full history of registrations and registrant actions. It offers customisable dashboards to ensure need-to-know information is available real-time, at a glance, and it…

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Exhibition organisers reveal their measures of success at industry roundtable

March 11, 2017

At the second industry roundtable Circdata hosted in association with Exhibition News (EN), editor Annie Byrne probed organisers on their measures of success, and you can read the full article here from page 35 onwards. Plus, find out what some of the guests had to say in the roundtable video. Eleven industry professionals from organisers…

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Circdata to headline the AEO Excellence Awards 2017

March 11, 2017

Circdata is delighted to confirm its headline sponsorship of the AEO Excellence Awards for a second year running. The awards ceremony represents the best that the events industry has to offer, showcasing the amazing achievements within the events industry over the past 12 months.

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Circdata discovers what keeps organisers awake at night

January 16, 2017

On a crisp, sunny day last December, Circdata hosted an industry roundtable in association with Exhibition News at London’s Grange City Hotel. The topic on everyone’s lips; what keeps you up at night? Twelve industry professionals from organisers large and small shared their worst nightmares and gained a sense of relief in discovering that their fellow…

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Breaking into the Japanese market

January 10, 2017

Which international market will you expand your trade show portfolio into next? This is a question that keeps many of our clients up at night and that’s why Circdata sponsor the AEO’s international dinners. As our clients’ portfolios expand we find our team clocking up more and more Airmiles each year, so it is important…

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#ETAwards16: And the winner is… Circdata and CloserStill Media!

November 29, 2016

At the Event Technology Awards 2016, Circdata was awarded ‘Best Exhibition Technology’ for our work with CloserStill Media and the London Vet Show. Here we reveal details of our winning entry, including the thoughts of CloserStill Media’s Alexia Maycock and Charlotte Ellicott about the challenge they faced, and how our technology was able to help.…

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Circdata announces new HQ

September 1, 2016

Circdata moves into a new global headquarters in Newbury, Berkshire. Event registration and subscriptions specialist Circdata today completes a move to its new headquarters in Newbury, Berkshire. The move reflects continued company growth, whilst enabling a more streamlined operation that will continue to support its global client base of leading event organisers and publishing brands.…

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8 top travel tips for #EventProfs

July 25, 2016

International travel is fast becoming de rigueur for event professionals. With increased travel, comes increased risk. At a recent networking event at the Savoy Grill, we invited Dougie Eaglesham, Director at Bodhi360 to share his advice on ‘situational awareness’ techniques for event professionals. Following a 25-year career in the British Army, including a long stint…

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