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Tech Mergers Could Simplify Virtual Meeting Management

SmartMeetings

Cisco’s announcement in November that it was buying the virtual interaction company Slido may have been a foreshadowing of event tech mergers to come in 2021 according to event tech experts. That could be good news for meeting professionals looking for new features and end-to-end solutions.

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Doing Hybrid Events Right Is Hard: Top CES Official

EventMB

asked Sean Perkins, Vice President, Marketing, Consumer Technology Association (CTA), producer of CES, during Skift Meetings’ recent Event Tech Innovation Summit. The post Doing Hybrid Events Right Is Hard: Top CES Official appeared first on Skift Meetings.

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GES Adds Event-Tech Value with Poken Acquisition

SmartMeetings

Attendees can optimize their schedule at an event by using Poken to create a profile which identifies them and matches them with the best potential networking and business opportunities and meeting time slots. The post GES Adds Event-Tech Value with Poken Acquisition appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Get Ready for the Future of Events at ELI’s Business, Design & Strategy Summit

Event Leadership Institute

In the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, it feels like we’ve reached a turning point as major destinations like New York City announced plans to fully reopen by the summer and the vaccine rollout continues. So where does that leave you?

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Top 2020 Event Conferences

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The events industry has been behind some of the most innovative tech conferences in the past decade. Opening the doors for new business prospects, these conferences are places where the top professionals meet and showcase their innovative concepts and bold theories for the future. Event Planner Expo.

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How Event Tech Helped Turn a Conference Into a Global Movement

PCMA Convene

This direct-feedback loop is the secret to the 3% Conference’s success, Gordon said, and why she has been able to grow such a vibrant community, online and at face-to-face events. The annual convention, which moved to New York City in 2015, and the smaller 3% “MiniCons,” held throughout the year, all draw sold-out crowds.

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AI: What is it Good for Anyway? 

Smart Meetings

Smart Meetings chatted with Amy Kramer, innovation leader for Martiz ; Nick Borelli , an instructor at PCMA Event Leadership Institute and marketing director with Zenus Inc.; and Alex Berube, co-founder of New York City-based Reposite to discuss this trending technology topic.

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