Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The invention of the #hashtag in 2007 made it easy for users to find specific relevant content and communities. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Mastodon is the old Twitter appeared first on Conferences That Work. (In 2019, only ~13% of Twitter accounts were private.) The old Twitter is gone.

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MeetingsNet

JUNE 15, 2023

four times, all in Canada (Toronto in 2002 and 2019, Montreal in 2007, and Vancouver in 2010), drawing crowds of between 2,600 attendees four years go to 3,700 in 2007, when the event had a trade-show component. Previous MPI conferences had fewer general sessions and keynotes. WEC has taken place outside the U.S.

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Event Industry News

MAY 25, 2022

Since 2007, we have become leaders in modular event, exhibition, conference, experiential and retail displays. We are Tecna UK – Transforming ideas into unforgettable display experiences. We create stunning stands combining the versatility of modular with the style options of custom build.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 7, 2019

Speaking at last year’s Event Tech Live from the Conference and Creativity stage was Gallus Events’ William Thomson. Offering his audience some context, William described his first online event back in 2007, which cost viewers the same amount as it did to physically attend. He sold 200 physical tickets and 125 online tickets.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Paje are specialists in the meetings, events, and conference market, who offer bespoke training for venues, hotels, and agencies. Paje Consultancy was set up by Mandy Jennings in 2010, who has a breadth of sales, conference and marketing experience with major hotel and venue operators.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 8, 2022

Venue Management organisation, Central Hall Venues, today announces two new appointments for its newest UK-wide conference and events venue, St Saviourgate York. He moved to York in 2007 for university and fell in love with the city as one of the country’s major cultural centres along with its warm and welcoming atmosphere.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

A great example of Virginia Beach tapping into its local farms for events at Virginia Beach Convention Center was the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Conference held in November 2023. Virginia Green Certification Virginia Green was launched in 2007, created to encourage green practices in the state’s tourism industry.

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Coterie Spark

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

What if bringing the next big thing in conference and corporate meeting technology to your event wouldn’t add to your budget? The next change on the horizon for conference and meeting technology, isn’t actually technological at all. No need to find a vendor or even sign a contract.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Launched in 2007, the AGF Awards is a pioneering certification setting the standard for sustainable events. The Awards will be presented during the Green Events & Innovations Conference ( GEI 14 ) and International Live Music Conference (ILMC 34) on Friday 29th April at the Royal Garden Hotel, London.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 14, 2023

In his 25 years in the events industry, he also worked with organizations such as Ascot Rececourse, conference center operator Wembley London Ltd (formerly Wembley Stadium Ltd), and the Baku European Games. Before this, he spent time overseeing the event venues outside London for the 2012 London Olympic & Paralympic Games. Thomas, U.S.

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Event Industry News

MAY 25, 2022

Event professionals invest time and money into designing great exhibition stands , conference sets and experiential features that will promote their brand positively whilst delivering on impact and leads whilst being cost efficient. Together, these elements form unique visuals and an exhibition stand that really packs a punch!

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Present Communications started out offering an audio and visual equipment hire service for conferences and other events but, by the beginning of last year, around half of the business was focused on video conferencing and webcasting. The conference industry has become almost completely virtual.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 24, 2017

One such example is the ObesityHelp National Conference , which has dedicated space for a clothing swap at their annual event. Following the success of their Take Off Your Clothes swap event in Montreal in 2007, The SWAP Team formed a non-profit group to tackle the issue of clothing waste.

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Eventtia

JUNE 30, 2022

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) and Tourism industry professionals gathered for the 9th time at ACE of MICE Exhibition on 25-27 May 2022. The Turizm Medya Grubu, the organizer, started its operations in 2007 to ensure the development and growth of the MICE industry.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

acre property was designed by architect to the hospitality stars Bergman Walls and Associates and broke ground in 2007 as the brainchild of Fontainebleau Resorts owner Jeff Soffer before the economic downturn stalled the skeleton in 2008. of indoor-outdoor meeting space, 44 restaurants, 16 pools and 19 unique venues.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The group, who last played at Emirates Old Trafford in 2007, will be supported by popular Swedish rockers, The Hives, and Liverpudlian four-piece, The Mysterines. The group, who last played at Emirates Old Trafford in 2007, will be supported by popular Swedish rockers, The Hives, and Liverpudlian four-piece, The Mysterines.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 22, 2019

It’s been crowned the number one venue every year since opening in 2007 and now The O2 arena celebrates over 25 million tickets being sold. The venue has hosted over 2,000 individual performances since opening in 2007 and now averages over 200 events a year which cover music, sport, comedy, family entertainment and e-Sports.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2019

Sacks emphasized that the report did not make a direct correlation between the decline in international tourists and international conference attendees traveling to the U.S., million, is closer to the 2007 budget figure of $5.4 million, is closer to the 2007 budget figure of $5.4 as a destination overall.

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Event Industry News

MAY 18, 2022

A Greener Festival (AGF) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to improving sustainability of the events sector since 2007. The Green Events & Innovations conference (GEI) is AGF’s annual flagship conference, usually held in London. Our goal is to help the events and entertainment sector to become more sustainable.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 8, 2020

When it comes to 1-2-1 meetings at events, Delegate Select, founded in 2007, is one of the most innovative event software companies in the world.

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Event Industry News

JULY 12, 2021

The event sector is being encouraged to take more, and earlier, action on climate change, ahead of the vital COP 26 conference, taking place at the SEC in Glasgow later this year. The call came at a special event, which took place last week, and involved representatives from the UNFCCC, the UK government and SME Climate Hub.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 17, 2021

The week of the conference happened to be an “off week” for the Padres. Ballpark digital signage for conference logo and sponsor info. As we walked through Petco Park, with the intention of using the seating bowl for the keynote speaker, Andrea realized it would be a memorable location for the entire show. We got lucky.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The judges said: “Graham’s impact since he joined HAE in 2007 has been remarkable. Graham was at the association’s helm for 13 years until he recently retired, after deferring his planned retirement to support the association during the pandemic. The award recognises his “remarkable” impact on the association and the wider industry.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

The new space will replace The Deck, a temporary structure originally built in 2007, and will be developed to cater for the growing demand […]. The post National Theatre to install rooftop entertainment space appeared first on Event Industry News.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 13, 2020

Since joining as MD for the NEC in 2007, James has led the strategic direction for the largest of the Group’s five divisions – the NEC – focusing on exhibitions, live events, conferences and long stay experiences. Attracting over 2.8

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Event Industry News

APRIL 21, 2021

Kinura: supporting live stream, hybrid and virtual events since 2007. We’ve supported live stream , hybrid and virtual events since 2007. Communique Conferencing has been the leading virtual conference platform and hybrid event platform provider since 2001 serving mid-to-large size corporations and non-profit organizations globally.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

For almost 20 years, Deanna has worked on fundraisers, conferences, trade shows, and other events ranging in size from 10 to 20,000 attendees. “I have been in events since 2007 and in hospitality since 2000. I was working on B2B events with a UK-based group, organizing about 10 to 12 large conferences a year for them.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 5, 2018

As it turns out, the notion of an inclusion rider — a clause that an actor can insist be inserted in his or her contract requiring that the cast and crew on a film meet a certain level of diversity — was first floated at a conference. From 2007 to 2015, Smith’s research team had viewed the top 800 grossing films in the U.S.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Staged initially at Edgbaston Cricket Ground (1995) with only 30 shell scheme exhibitors, it relocated to Donington Park, then Sandown Racecourse and in 2007 to Ricoh Arena where this year it hosted 110 participants and occupied almost all of the available 6,000 square metres. Conferences. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Exhibitions.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 11, 2019

Established in the actual bank vault, the Palladio Room offers the perfect space for private meetings and conference calls, its beautiful wallpaper, fabulous mirrors and the print of the original Buckingham Palace making this a one of its kind experience. Next door, the Gallery feels like a New York-style loft and comes with its own kitchen.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Viagogo boss, Eric Baker, co-founded StubHub but left the company before it was sold to eBay in 2007 for $310m. Conferences. In a move to create “more choice” for consumers, secondary ticketing site, Viagogo, has announced a $4bn (£3.1bn) deal to buy its rival, StubHub. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Event Tech.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Britannia Row has long delivered telling answers to taxing questions at the Summer Series, including Mogwai’s request for surround sound in 2007. Released in 2007 it’s loaded with observations about the state of this country too. Conferences. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Exhibitions. Event Tech.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 7, 2019

Therese Dolan joins as director association management and consulting services with over 14 years’ experience in the conference and events industry, moving into the Association and PCO sector in 2007.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

As part of its 30th celebrations, Jane announced that later this year “the mia will be delivering the biggest and most exciting benefit since the launch of AIM accreditation in 2007.”.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Originally published in 2007 the MIR is a compendium of industry trends, data and venue information. “I am delighted that the MIR should be recognised in this way” he said. “It It was a real team effort and I would like to thank Grass Roots for recognising the value of thought leadership in this sector.”. The 2018 edition is the sixth.

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Event Industry News

JULY 9, 2019

Hilliard brings more than 20 years of experience in the hotel and professional conference management industry to her new role. Following 10 years with Starwood Hotels and Resorts across Canada, she joined MCI Group Canada in 2007 as a sales manager before being promoted to director, association relations. Conferences.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Rita Moore ConferenceDirect, a West Hollywood-based, full-service, global meetings solution company, added Moore to its team as director of conference management operations. He’s been part of the staff since the hotel opened in 2007, initially serving as assistant rooms division manager.

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