European Galaxy User Group Meeting
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Overview
Tap into the Power of Community
Come together with your colleagues to share best practices and discover strategies to help streamline your operations, increase revenue and improve the guest experience.
EUROPEAN GALAXY USER GROUP MEETING
Held at Radisson Blu
The Royal Mile, 80 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1TH
Welcome Reception: 19:00-21:00 | Tuesday, 8 May, 2018 | St. Giles Ballroom
Conference: Wednesday-Thursday | 9-10 May, 2018
Networking Event: 19:00-21:00 | Wednesday, 9 May, 2018 | Edinburgh Castle
Themes to be discussed:
- Planning for Success– find out how to set up your operations for positive results
- Being Discoverable– explore ways to attract new guests and stay top of mind for repeat visitors
- Elevating Your On-Site Experience– discover how to increase per-capita spending and enhance the guest experience
- Staying Connected– find out how your colleagues are engaging with guests after their visit
Have a topic you’d like to present or hear about? A success story you’d like to share? Send us your thoughts.
Agenda
Evening | 8 May | Tuesday
19:00 – 21:00 › Welcome Reception
Radisson Blu | St. Giles Ballroom
Day 1 | 9 May | Wednesday
10:00 › Introduction
Presenters: Don Eash & Andy Povey | Gateway Ticketing Systems
10:40 › Getting in Focus for 2018
Presenter: Don Eash | VP & COO | Gateway Ticketing Systems
11:30 › BREAK
11:45 › Creating the Ideal
Presenter: Dave Langran | Gateway Blue | Principal of Arts & Heritage
12:30 › LUNCH
13:30 › Welcome from our host | Historic Scotland
14:00 › Engaging with Different Audiences
Presenter: Jemma Mansfield | NMRN
14:30 › Galaxy Tips and Tricks
Presenters: Wanda Kalbach & Carly Straughan | Gateway Ticketing Systems
15:30 › A word from our sponsors
Presenter: Bill Crane | TLS Boca Systems
16:00 › BREAK
16:15 › Creating a Visitor Portal
Presenter: Jonas Buhl Gregersen | IT Director | Tivoli Gardens
16:55 › Open Forum
19:00 – 21:00 › Networking Event
Edinburgh Castle
Day 2 | 10 May | Thursday
10:00 › Welcome
Presenter: Andy Povey | Gateway Ticketing Systems
10:15 › Trends in the Industry
Presenter: Bernard | ALVA
10:45 › The Customer Experience – The Vital Ingredient
Presenter: Stephen Spencer
11:30 › BREAK
11:45 › Galaxy{connect} Update
Presenter: Wanda Kalbach | Implementation Specialist | Gateway Ticketing Systems
12:30 › LUNCH
13:30 › Exit Surveys
Presenter: Lauren Childerhouse | CRM Manager | SS Great Britain
14:00 › What’s New in Galaxy 7.2
Presenter: Matthew Hoenstine | Gateway Ticketing Systems
14:30 › Customer Roundtables – Hot Topics for 2018
15:30 › Getting Visibility of Your Attraction
Presenter: Ian Robinson
16:00 › BREAK
16:15 › The Gateway Visitor Portal
Presenters: Matthew Hoenstine & Don Eash | Gateway Ticketing Systems
16:45 › Moving Forward in the UK and Europe with Gateway
Presenters: Andy Povey & Don Eash | Gateway Ticketing Systems
17:00 › Open Forum
Registration Closed
EUROPEAN GALAXY USER GROUP MEETING
Held at Radisson Blu
The Royal Mile, 80 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1TH
Welcome Reception: 19:00-21:00 | Tuesday, 8 May, 2018 | St. Giles Ballroom
Conference: Wednesday-Thursday | 9-10 May, 2018
Networking Event: 19:00-21:00 | Wednesday, 9 May, 2018 | Edinburgh Castle
Hotel Details
EUROPEAN GALAXY USER GROUP MEETING
Held at Radisson Blu
The Royal Mile, 80 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1TH
Welcome Reception: 19:00-21:00 | Tuesday, 8 May, 2018 | St. Giles Ballroom
Conference: Wednesday-Thursday | 9-10 May, 2018
Networking Event: 19:00-21:00 | Wednesday, 9 May, 2018 | Edinburgh Castle
Rates include Radisson Blu breakfast and fast wireless internet access:
- Standard bedrooms for single occupancy: £201 per room per night
- Standard bedrooms for double/twin occupancy: £216 per room per night
- Superior bedrooms for single occupancy: £226 per room per night
- Superior bedrooms for double/twin occupancy: £241 per room per night
- Business bedrooms for single occupancy: £251 per room per night
- Business bedrooms for double/twin occupancy: £266 per room per night
To reserve your hotel room:
- Contact the hotel reservations team by calling +44 (0)131 557 9797 or emailing them
- Provide the following code: GWT210518
Note: Credit cards will be requested for full prepayment at the time of booking. Once reservations are received, individuals will be subject to the Hotel’s standard reservation cancellation terms – Rooms may be cancelled up to 28 days prior to the day of arrival without incurring any charge.
Sponsors
Thank you to our European User Group Meeting sponsors who help make our event the success that it is.