Julius Solaris

Julius Solaris founded EventMB (formerly Event Manager Blog), a resource for trends, technology, innovation and education for the events industry. EventMB was acquired by Skift in 2019 and became the base of what is today Skift Meetings. Solaris went on to found Boldpush, a consulting and media company delivering marketing intelligence and strategy.

Why Trade Shows Still and Will Matter

Trade shows have the biggest opportunity in the event industry right now. They are the perfect recipient for all that extra budget coming from marketing companies. Still, they get a bad rap. Are they just dying or are we just witnessing a powerful transition?

Event Marketing: The 2019 Guide

2019 brings the promise of even more virtual event technology, tighter marketing budgets, and droves of content competing for your audience’s attention. Never before have event marketers had more obstacles to overcome in order to drive attendance, secure exhibitors and sponsors, and meet event objectives.