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New Feature Updates: January 2016

Greenvelope Digital Invitations and Event Management New Features

New Ways to Upload Contacts

No matter how you manage your contacts, we make it easy to upload and sync those with your Greenvelope guest lists. You can now upload contacts directly from LinkedIn, iCloud, and Office 365 in addition to email accounts and spreadsheets.

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New Feature Updates: November 2015

New Features - NOVEMBER

November was a busy and exciting month for the Greenvelope team, hitting our new record for most new features implemented in a single month (whoop, whoop!)

It was a hard task to pick just three, but here are the most noteworthy updates for November:

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A Moment to Give Thanks

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We hope you are able to enjoy some turkey or spend time with loved ones this Thanksgiving. In honor of the season here at Greenvelope we wanted to take a moment to acknowledge all those we work with, day in and day out, and share a few big “Thank You!”s

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New Feature Updates: October 2015

New Features - OCTOBER

With a handful of custom client developments in the works, a lot of October’s updates were happening behind-the-scenes. However, our stellar development team never disappoints and was able to get some great new functionality implemented, including:

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Best Practices for Promoting Events

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Events come in all shapes and sizes, from intimate client banquets to extravagant ticketed galas, but the tools and timeline of how you promote those still follows the same path. By promoting your event in a designed, curated way you can build a brand for your event at each touchpoint, which in turn allows and empowers your network to spread the word with consistency and confidence. From the save the date to the final tweet, here are some tips on how to make the most of your event promotion.

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Increase your Open Rate

Greenvelope.com clients obtain highest open rate in the industry, receiving a 68% average for announcements and invitation mailings across industries.

Greenvelope designer invitations offer a 68 percent open rate

Does your company send invitations? How about announcements? Do you know how many of those are being opened, engaged with, or responded to? With Greenvelope Business Memberships, it has never been easier to send and track event invitations, announcements, and outreach that actually get opened.

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What’s new with Greenvelope.com?

new business and nonprofit event management and invitation features

While the majority of the internet was debating over a color of a dress, the Greenvelope.com team has had a busy past couple of months, both creating new functionalities and upgrading existing features. While we are constantly trying to make your experience better, we’d love to take this opportunity to introduce five new and improved account features:

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Customer Feature Friday: Smile Train

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As a company that was founded on the values and promise of giving back, we are truly honored when we are able to bring awareness and help foster the success of the noble causes of our incredible nonprofit and business partners. Today’s #FeatureFriday is about an amazing charity that provides empowerment, hope, and health, and the ways that they connect with their advocates, donors, and supporters.

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How to Get More Out of Your Day: Productivity Tips from Entrepreneur + Greenvelope Founder Sam Franklin

Especially for startups and entrepreneurs, it can feel like there are never enough hours in the day to finish the work that needs to be done. For new businesses starting out, or for anyone trying to get more out of their day, achieving efficiency is key. Here are a couple of unsung productivity tips as told by Greenvelope.com founder, Sam Franklin.

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Be Unforgettable: How to Turn an Average Event into an Epic Experience

Turn your event into an unforgettable experience | via Greenvelope.com

Throughout history, the greatest and most memorable brands have successfully utilized imagery, advertising, and product design to create a detailed brand image in the minds of consumers. Harley Davidson, Apple, Disney… they all have very distinct emotions and personalities attached to them. In the same way, event planners are expected to create an image, a brand, and an idea around an event that goes beyond one night: an experience that builds on all the senses and resonates with guests before, during, and after the event itself. More than just a passing fad, experiential marketing and creating full guest experiences is at the core of the current event industry. It isn’t just a “thing”… it is everything.

With businesses in every industry utilizing events to connect and build relationships with their clients and networks, how do you make your event stand out? Industry experts weigh in on their top tips for turning an average event into an epic experience.

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