Endless Events

MARCH 23, 2021

And we found just the speaker to talk about it! In 2008, he launched his very own event planning business, RSVP with Will. But when you’re about ten years too late, I wonder why didn’t you do this possible when the US elected its first Black president back in 2008. Today’s event icon is William S.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2018

The inaugural event was held in 2004 in Amsterdam, and the conference has been held every other year except for 2008 in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium; Lille, France; Canterbury, England; Berlin, Germany; and Leiden, Holland. Frame of Mind. CERE takes a traditional scientific-conference approach to content. Matters of the Heart. Jack, Ph.D.,

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Formed: 2008. Formation: INVNT was established in the summer of 2008 – at the height of the financial crisis – with the aim of challenging and changing perceptions, attitudes, and behaviours. If your agency has a fitting story to tell, get in touch: Jamie@eventindustrynews.com . Agency: INVNT. Annual Events: 100+. Staff: 51-100.

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Meeting Tomorrow

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Would their speakers be able to present remotely? Clients were turning to us because we’d been producing virtual events since 2008, and also brought a deep understanding of live events. Our event managers learned how to adjust agendas and train speakers so they feel prepared. Would people even show up?

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Gallus Events

JULY 3, 2019

The dinner is a fairly standard one with places and tables costing a lot of money, a guest speaker and some entertainment. In 2008 I was running the commercial department for the Council of Mortgage Lenders at the time and we were very conscious that our annual “celebration” could be a target for demonstrators.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 29, 2018

Rory Archibald, Associations & Sectors, VisitScotland Business Events said: “Scotland is fast becoming a leader in the FinTech industry and since 2008 the sector has attracted £37 million worth of investment. Events are critical to Scotland’s economy.

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GEVME

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

The spectacular opening and closing ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics in 2008 are used as an illustration of how Asia has emerged on the world event stage and now successfully plans and hosts even the largest events. Before preparing the event speaker, use the techniques from the book to motivate the speaker first. Conclusion.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 23, 2018

Speaker Bio: James Spellos is the president of Meeting U., They released their first CD, “Welcome to the Neighborhood” in late 2008 and is perpetually in the recording studio working on their next project. Understand how to evaluate which technologies you should be using today. Jim is certified as a Microsoft Office Specialist.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

Logistics management: From booking the venue to arranging travel and accommodation for attendees and speakers, experienced pharma event planners handle all the logistical details. Things like target audience, messaging, venue selection, and budget are all part of the planning process.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 19, 2019

Corbin Ball, CSP, CMP, DES, MS is an international speaker, consultant as well as writer. He provides courses, speaker sessions and training to utilize this immersive technology to cut off the major working hours that event planners and meetings specialists spend unnecessarily. Corbin Ball. Summer: MPI WEC. Fall: IMEX America.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Could businesspeople be persuaded to stop traveling to meetings, to sit instead in comfortable local studios hundreds of miles apart, handsomely equipped with cameras, microphones, screens, and speakers that magically allowed them to meet as well as if they were all in the same room?

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

They may be event tech enthusiasts, event planners , event speakers , but all of them are influencers for event enthusiasts and followers. With more than a decade of experience as a professional speaker, Dahlia founded The Meeting Pool , a great source of information for event professionals. Liz launched Liz King Events.

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Core-apps

JUNE 4, 2018

In July 2008 (almost exactly 10 years ago) the first mobile app was published and Apple launched the App Store. Feature: Use Audience Polling and in app Q&A to get the conversation between speakers and attendees moving. Why Event Apps Take your Event to the Next Level. Wow–it’s been almost 10 years since the App Store opened!

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 10, 2020

Code Sync Beam Conferences are a family of global conferences powered by Erlang Solutions, consolidating the tech conferences we’ve been organizing since 2008. The virtual platform allowed organizers to conduct Q&A during the the live sessions to bring to life the interaction with attendees and speakers.

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Event Industry News

JULY 3, 2020

I joined that business soon after graduation and stayed there for 18 years before launching INVNT with our COO (and my wife), Kristina McCoobery in 2008. Tech tends to be temperamental so please, test your camera, your mic, your headphones, that your software is compatible with all speaker laptops… You get the idea!

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 17, 2022

Or adding personalized agendas and speakers bios. vFairs (founded in 2008) is famous for its career fairs. The sheer size of a virtual conference means added complexity. So virtual event planners need features that support the event experience. Like features that make it easy to manage attendee lists. These can make a huge difference.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

He co-founded INVNT in 2008, and under his leadership, INVNT has redefined the way organizations communicate to their employees, customers, and business partners. Marco is a Harvard Business School OPM Graduate, and member of YPO, the Young Presidents Organization and a frequent speaker at industry conferences.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

June will take to the main stage to welcome attendees, introduce keynote speakers, and host two panel discussions covering important industry issues including women in leadership and diversity. The latest news follows on from last month’s announcement that Baroness Karren Brady CBE will deliver a keynote at Cvent CONNECT Europe.

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 10, 2020

Code Sync Beam Conferences are a family of global conferences powered by Erlang Solutions, consolidating the tech conferences we’ve been organizing since 2008. The virtual platform allowed organizers to conduct Q&A during the the live sessions to bring to life the interaction with attendees and speakers.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

For Jeff Slobotski and Dusty Davidson, however, the region’s flourishing startup culture was a story that needed telling, which is why, in 2008, they founded an online publication called Silicon Prairie News (SPN) — taking its name from a tech-friendly area that includes Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri. About 400 attendees showed up. “[The

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Ins'Tent

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Since 2008, the expo has given the Green Car Technology Award to the most visionary vehicles. Not many 2019 expos get more exciting than CES, which includes keynote addresses, featured speakers, and, most importantly, some of the coolest technology that will influence the gadgets that everyone uses.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 3, 2018

We did one in 2007 and one in 2008. There are interesting deep-dives a curated set of attendees and speakers without needing to wade through thousands and thousands of people. Also, identifying the right speakers is critical. There are people out there who aren't even natural speakers, but they're very good at what they do.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 26, 2018

Originally begun in 2008 as the Virtual Edge Institute, focusing on early virtual programs like webinars, DEI today “supports and contributes to research, education, thought leadership, promotion, and the digital-events community,” according to its website. But then conferences, speakers, and festivals were tied for second.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 19, 2019

For example, you can book a "secret speaker" who won't be announced until your conference is under way. But in 2008, Apple pulled the plug on the conference and publicized its intention to participate in less trade shows every year. But WWDC isn't all work and no play. First, build excitement for your conference or expo.

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Meeting Tomorrow

MARCH 3, 2022

Although we’ve been producing hybrid events since 2008, they’ve exploded in popularity since 2020. A few examples of VIP options: Create an exclusive Q&A roundtable with your top speakers where virtual members get to ask their questions. A few of our speakers can’t make it in-person. Can they still be part of a panel?

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

A 2008 article in the journal of the American Clinical and Climatological Association describes this period as a time “when American medicine was beginning to try to distinguish itself from the proprietary physicians trained by apprenticeship, many of whom had little science base and were often considered ‘snake-oil salesmen.’”.

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Skiddle

OCTOBER 4, 2023

“The conference started back in 2008 when a bunch of record labels and people working in the independent sector at the time thought it would be a good idea to get together to talk about the challenges we faced and to share what we knew. .” How has the event changed since its first outing?

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Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2023

The Show featured keynote speakers and discussions among hospitality veterans within and adjacent to the hospitality industry, covering topics such as what travelers now expect from the industry, how hoteliers can stay vigilant in the $70-billion human trafficking industry, thoughtful leadership tips from retired U.S.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

A CODA system was chosen as the best option for creating a truly 360-degree sonic experience for everyone in the room, utilising eight main hangs – each comprising 8 x CODA AiRAY speakers with 6 x ViRAY down hangs. Getting this absolutely spot-on is achieved by limiting the interaction between the speakers.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Moving on to a broader analysis, on the following pages, there are more than a dozen places where we’ve included Annual Meetings Market Survey results from 2007 (published in the 2008 March issue of Convene ) up to present-day results from the survey conducted in late 2017 — a broader overview we started last year. million in 2007 to $6.6

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 24, 2020

Twilio is a cloud communications platform that was originally founded in 2008. The event features expert speaker sessions, hands-on workshops, product deep dives, and more. For example, you could work to secure bigger, better speakers in 2020 than you did in 2019. But notice that we said respected speakers, not just famous ones.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

With more than 90 speakers and thousands of attendees, it’s sure to be an unforgettable experience. . DIGIMARCON Conferences showcase the most thought-provoking speakers in the digital marketing industry, providing attendees with emerging strategies, the best practices, and insights. Women in the World Summit 2020. Facebook f8.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

With more than 90 speakers and thousands of attendees, it’s sure to be an unforgettable experience. DIGIMARCON Conferences showcase the most thought-provoking speakers in the digital marketing industry, providing attendees with emerging strategies, the best practices, and insights. Women in the World Summit 2020. DIGIMARCON 2020.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

With more than 90 speakers and thousands of attendees, it’s sure to be an unforgettable experience. . . DIGIMARCON Conferences showcase the most thought-provoking speakers in the digital marketing industry, providing attendees with emerging strategies, the best practices, and insights. Women in the World Summit 2020.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Simply listing speaker names and features for your event (100 exhibitors, 20 keynote speakers.) The same pretty much happened in 2008 when social media came along. How to Win at Remarketing Create an ad for those who visited a specific speaker's bio page with their topic in the title. Research each topic in detail.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Screen time per day has more than doubled since 2008. Here are a few of the tools planners are using to make it happen: Silent conferences – Multiple speakers are able to present in the same space, while attendees wear special headphones that allow them to toggle between/choose a speaker. Click To Tweet.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

million (with the exception of 2008, when it hit $1.7 Some benchmarking metrics have not changed much in 10 years, but when juxtaposed with other data, inferences can be drawn. For example, while the average annual convention/meeting budget has held steady at between $1.1 million), the average overall organization budget has grown from $5.4

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