PCMA Convene

AUGUST 24, 2020

Event strategists should think about designing their 2021 events based on four different “domains:” live hub, Live remote, virtual, and digital, or social media. However, there is a better way to plan for 2021 than to just try to blend in-person and virtual.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Experts weigh in on what needs to change to work together better Editor’s Note : Hospitality sales consultant Steve Steinhart will be speaking at Smart Meetings Extraordinary Experience in Monterey, California, Nov. If all the meetings that we have re-scheduled for 2024 come through, we will show a very nice gain in the group market.”

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Expo Pass

JUNE 1, 2021

The only problem is marketing in-person events in 2021 is a whole different story. Here are our top tips for marketing your hybrid or in-person event in 2021 and beyond. Smaller brands are making a big splash in 2021. Also, it never hurts to help small businesses as we all start to meet again. Think local.

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Event Age by Swapcard

MARCH 18, 2021

Here are the 50 best virtual event ideas for 2021. You’ll not only relieve the production crew’s pressure of sticking to a tight schedule, but you’ll also improve the experience for your attendees as they’ll have time to take notes, meet up with other attendees and explore the platform at leisure. Want more ideas?

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Event Age by Swapcard

MARCH 18, 2021

Here are the 50 best virtual event ideas for 2021. You’ll not only relieve the production crew’s pressure of sticking to a tight schedule, but you’ll also improve the experience for your attendees as they’ll have time to take notes, meet up with other attendees and explore the platform at leisure. Want more ideas?

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Smart Meetings

JULY 24, 2023

Read More: Why Event Profs Jumped on Clubhouse in 2021 Due to the shortfalls Solaris outlined, those sorts of rhetorical questions seem to be winning the day on the fast-growing platform. Zillow Executive Producer of Live Content and Smart Women in Meetings Award winner Karen Hartline (@khartline) is one of those.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

‘I have confidence’ – Plan now for 2021. We’ve now reached the halfway point of our current lockdown period and I would encourage event planners to build on the confidence of the UK Government and use this time to look at life after lockdown, 2021 and beyond. Plan for 2021 with confidence’.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Since Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter on October 27, 2022 , its status as a stable social media platform seems to be rapidly imploding. Most social media companies are for-profit corporations, whether publicly or privately owned. Ideally, we want our social media platforms to include our tribes.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

focused on training advocates to meet with congressional offices and advocate for legislation. But in 2021 and 2022, this event had to be held virtually due to the pandemic.? . One of the advocacy options is sending personalized messages to po licymakers on social media. Post Event Pluses.

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 25, 2021

Hybrid events can work for many types of meetings and programs, including internal and external company events. Team meetings. Hybrid events can make more of a lasting impression than other meeting types because virtual content can live longer and continually be accessed and viewed. Trade shows. Training seminars. Greater Reach.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Meeting professionals are not just in the events business, we are in the business of helping people define who they are. That was a reminder from Greg Bogue, chief experience architect at Maritz Global Events and keynote speaker last week at Smart Meetings Incentive Experience in Riviera Maya at the all-inclusive Hotel Xcaret Arte.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Throughout 2021, shipping container prices increased tenfold, the pandemic adversely affected manufacturers in developing countries, and consumer spending increased significantly in North America, further exacerbating existing issues. In the weeks prior to your product launch, run countdown campaigns across your brand’s social media channels.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

YouTube launched when I was 12 — its content was not so addictive back then, consisting of people filming backflips and homemade music videos — and Facebook became the most-visited social media website when I was 15. Meetings and events have been embracing the increasing need for calm in a hectic world.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The third annual corporate-events research report from Germany-based meetings organization In-House Corporate Events (ICE) in conjunction with Cvent revealed several interesting trends as corporate-meeting departments coordinate events for 2022. social-media engagement (73 percent versus 51 percent in 2020).

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

It seems that most meeting planners get into the business by accident, rather than spending their grade-school years thinking, “When I grow up, I’d sure like to organize professional-education conferences.”. In September 2021, he moved over to Talley Management Group as a meeting and event coordinator.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 19, 2022

James Rees, President of the Joint Meetings Industry Council, which is co-ordinating and hosting the campaign for the industry worldwide, announced the start of Phase 2 and provided a progress update to contributors and supporters at IMEX America. Communications and social media.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 26, 2023

Did you know that the 2021 Association Trends Study shows that 9% of members studied lapsed because they simply forgot to renew? Some association member engagement KPIs you can look at include: Social media metrics (follows, likes, comments, mentions, shares, etc.) Member engagement keeps you front of mind!

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 27, 2021

based market research firm, has just published its Top 10 Global Consumer Trends for 2021 , which provides insights for the business events industry. Resilience and adaptability are the driving forces behind these top global and consumer trends in 2021. Euromonitor International, a London, U.K.–based

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Socio Events

JUNE 22, 2021

A virtual event is conducted online (virtually), and attendees join from their computers or devices instead of meeting in a physical location. Before 2020, we used virtual meetings for everything from interviews and business meetings to on-demand exercise classes and webinars—and we still do.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 30, 2023

NYC & Company Rebrands, Adds ‘Conventions’ to Name NYC & Company, the CVB for Gotham has rebranded as New York City Tourism + Conventions, adding the “conventions” to hit home the value the city has for meeting planners. increase over 2021. increase over 2021. The City saw 9.4

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Bizzabo

JUNE 11, 2021

Even in 2021, there is no foolproof formula to guarantee sponsorship. Increasing social media impressions - Because events are a great platform for social media content , companies see the perfect opportunity to elevate their social media presence through event sponsorship.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Read on to learn the ins and outs of audience engagement in 2021 and beyond. Event engagement can be measured in sessions attended, meetings held, connections made, social media activity, and event app adoption—among other metrics. Social media mentions (Who is talking about your event and what are they saying?).

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Event Birdie

JANUARY 26, 2021

How could anyone in early January have predicted that by mid-March all live events around the entire world would grind to a halt and that Zoom meetings, virtual, and eventually, hybrid events would be all the rage in 2020? Despite that uncertainty I still hold a lot of hope and optimism for the events market in 2021. 1/ Local + Hybrid.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 26, 2023

Smart Meetings asked Dr. Arun Upneja, Dean of the School of Hospitality Administration (SHA) at Boston University, if the push toward more extreme experiences is being felt in incentive travel , where the goal is to provide singular and high-end experiences for corporate stakeholders and sales staff. appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The most authoritative list of 2021 virtual events and conferences on the internet. For many event organizers, virtual events present a new opportunity for overstepping the hurdles of social distancing and engaging audiences around the world. Note: As 2021 goes on, we plan on updating this post regularly. IMPACT 2021.

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Nunify

APRIL 13, 2021

As we move into the second year of the Work from home normal, 2021 has become a pivotal year for many companies. Collect them to build a surprise company scrapbook and don’t forget to promote the company’s favourite photos on social media. Reading is a dying art with the onset of social media & netflix.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 22, 2021

Now that the world has staged virtual events for the better part of a year, it’s time to make sure these events meet your organization’s ongoing needs. The process to develop a budget for a virtual or hybrid meeting isn’t too dissimilar to traditional in-person meetings, but it requires looking through a different lens.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 25, 2021

Where to Apply Event Production Techniques in Your 2021 Hybrid Events. Check out the Top 10 Hybrid Event Production Companies of 2021. You can edit your event assets to create a highlights reel, complete with your event’s logo and branding to be shared on Vimeo, YouTube, social media, and your company website. .

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Eventmobi

MAY 27, 2022

To create benefits of value to sponsors that are also based on member needs, think about high-level recognition like co-branded content, joint social media campaigns, and consider involving sponsors in toolkits, focus groups, and roundtable meetings with the association’s staff and/or board.

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 14, 2021

If marketing budgets intended for show participation in 2020 or 2021 were reallocated, or not spent, will corporations recall the good days and include your show in the 2022 marketing budget? This can include a booth, private meeting room or sponsor activation area. Access Passes – How many conference badges are included?

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 22, 2024

She brings expertise in digital marketing, brand development, social media strategy and analytics tools, which she will use to lead the resort’s marketing initiatives. He began as hotel manager in 2021, and brings nearly 30 years of experience in the luxury hospitality industry. Pete/Clearwater.

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InitLive

JANUARY 25, 2021

Increase social media engagement and media coverage. In 2021, there are so many marketing channels to choose from and it's up to you to determine what channels are best to reach your target demographics. Don’t put all your eggs in one basket; make sure to use a few PPC channels like social media and Google.

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 20, 2021

In fact, business owners began launching different online meetings and events within their companies, to track the progress of the work done. In this guide, you will get familiar with 15 marketing strategies that will help you promote your virtual conference in 2021. Use Social Media Promotion. Let’s begin!

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Meeting automation is potentially positioning itself as the next technology to shake up the planning game. While apps and meeting management systems have been grabbing headline and topping lists of “tech to watch,” more complete meeting automation could take those principles another step forward.

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 29, 2021

Networking: Displays statistics across different networking touch points such as lounges, rooms, and 1-1 meetings. . There is an overview table with attendee names, designations, total number of events attended by each attendee, total revenue contribution by each attendee and their social media links. .

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Python Events

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Here is a closer look at the technologies set to shake up the event industry in 2021 and beyond. People often use their smartphones during meetings, presentations, and even music concerts. You can use seat mapping and facial recognition for social distancing and live streams to connect with a remote audience.

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Four Best Venue Management Software Solutions of 2021. #1 Add and manage tasks and appointments (for things like walkthroughs or client meetings). Event websites / webpages with social media integrations. Sign up for a free trial. 1 – Planning Pod. Primary Focus. Core Audience. Sign up for a free trial.

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