Conferences that Work

OCTOBER 24, 2022

It’s hard to create genuinely new experiences for special events like galas, life celebrations, and incentive programs. The JKWeddingDance , invented in 2009, became a fun and novel format for Western weddings, but such innovations are rare. So don’t serve up the same stew of event formats year after year.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2024

In this role, she developed a passion for event design, art direction and marketing. In 2009, she opened Workshop, a Colorado DMC. Access takes immense pride in this Co-CEO appointment, which serves as a testament to its commitment to diversity and to driving the events industry towards a more equitable future.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 24, 2019

The average person in 2009,” reports the science magazine Nautilus , “was less empathetic than 75 percent of the people in 1979.”. One meeting professional, William Thomson, founder of Gallus Events in Barcelona, organized Homeless Hackathon Glasgow last year, after reading statistics about homelessness in Glasgow, Scotland, his hometown.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Unlike most event management companies, we are a not-for profit organisation. Becoming a Community Interest Company in 2009, we have been organising conferences, events, dinners, meetings, exhibitions and network events. Whether you plan a small event or a major conference, our team can handle it.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2020

In March, despite the fact that the Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin (PDPW) had never before offered an online education component to their annual meeting, the association converted a face-to-face meeting to a virtual one in just seven days. Less Panic, More Design Strategy.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 18, 2020

Frequent and well-designed small group work is the key to creating active learning and connection at any meeting. Zoom allows facilitators to speedily split a meeting into up to 50 separate sessions. Practice using them at small group meetings before employing them for a significant event!

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Event Industry News

JULY 8, 2020

As a service-based industry that relies on networks of people meeting in a live environment, the report suggests that the events industry is not well positioned to see demand returning to the levels experienced in 2019, with one third of respondents suggesting that demand will significantly decrease due to the pandemic.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When we invited event professionals to participate in this Annual Meetings Market Survey in November, the U.S. In November, the economic recovery since the 2007–2009 recession was in its eighth year, and “showing little signs of fatigue,” according to Reuters. Thinking ahead — The average booking window for large meetings is 2.2

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Eventinterface

JANUARY 29, 2018

Harris Schanhaut, CME has been managing conferences, meetings and events in diverse industries, including automotive, medical, travel, technology, financial, pharmaceutical, wellness, and manufacturing. He has been published numerous times in trade magazines, and has been a speaker at industry events since 2003.

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Eventinterface

JANUARY 29, 2018

Harris Schanhaut, CME has been managing conferences, meetings and events in diverse industries, including automotive, medical, travel, technology, financial, pharmaceutical, wellness, and manufacturing. He has been published numerous times in trade magazines, and has been a speaker at industry events since 2003.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The fourth lecture in the University of Westminster’s autumn Event Design Lecture Series takes place on Monday 4 th November. The lecture, by Oxford University politics graduate Carina Bauer, CEO of IMEX Exhibitions, focuses on how to design participant journeys. Brand Events. Event Tech. Sporting Events.

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Eventinterface

JANUARY 29, 2018

Harris Schanhaut, CME has been managing conferences, meetings and events in diverse industries, including automotive, medical, travel, technology, financial, pharmaceutical, wellness, and manufacturing. He has been published numerous times in trade magazines, and has been a speaker at industry events since 2003.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 3, 2023

As you may know, I have been selling my ebooks at a fixed price of $11.00 since 2009. Furthermore, I have consistently produced high-quality books on meeting design that have received critical acclaim and have helped thousands of meeting professionals to significantly improve their conferences. on April 15, 2023.

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The MICE

JULY 27, 2022

One of the presentations that highly inspired me to think differently about event design took place in 2019 at the MICE Forum at ITB Berlin (Organised by VDVO ). One of the talks that impressed me the most was ‘Participant experience design – how do we create meetings which move people more deeply?’

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

And many of them use our fully compliant life science event platform and mobile event app to help pharma companies manage engaging HCP events. That’s why we’ve created a list of examples of the top pharmaceutical meeting planning companies we have experience with. It is not for commercial purposes.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Every year, when we compile the latest Meetings Market Survey results, we compare them to the previous year’s survey. recession hit December 2007, through post-recession (mid-2009), to the recovery. recession hit December 2007, through post-recession (mid-2009), to the recovery. For full results, see Convene ’s print issue.).

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

But what began as a mere elbow-room expansion became a bona-fide conference facility of its own in 2009—the Oquendo Center, with nearly 70,000 square feet of meeting space, with the capacity to train up to 250 veterinarians at once. And meetings are still the primary way to do that. Oquendo Center in Las Vegas. “We PROFIT MOTIVE.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 4, 2017

C2 Montréal The annual business event that has celebrated the intersection of creativity and commerce in Montréal each May since 2009 doesn’t have an official recognition or fellows program, but offers something in that vein. “Then we prepare them for C2 itself. ”

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Decibel Management

MARCH 27, 2021

Need another great keynote speaker for your next virtual or “in real life” event? Meet Charlene Li. This one’s for the event peeps among us. Meet Eric Stuart. Meet Dr. Jennifer Golbeck. So if you’re looking for someone who can do that, online, or in person, meet Greg McKeown. Charlene Li.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 26, 2017

Everything — from the fire pits to the throw pillows — is owned by the convention center and available for use by meeting planners. The design of the “hangable” open-air street-party was adopted directly from a special event held during the five years — from 2009–2013 — that TED was held in Long Beach.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2017

The Great Recession may be in the rearview mirror, but business-events professionals remember suffering through poor attendance and a string of cancellations; in 2009, the CEIR Index reported a 10-percent decline for trade shows. Breden also credited the efforts of the Meetings Mean Business Coalition and the U.S.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

With more than a decade of experience as a professional speaker, Dahlia founded The Meeting Pool , a great source of information for event professionals. She even launched her own events agency DAHLIA+. Tahira Endean : She has been a part of this immense events industry for a little more than 2 decades.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 2, 2017

By 2009, the meeting — held at the Vancouver Convention Centre for more than 25 years now — had outgrown its home base. “We The 2010 Paci c Dental Conference was the first event to activate the entire West Building. Photo Credit: Adobe Stock. Where was it congested? “A

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Meetings don’t look how they used to. Today, planners are racing to adapt to trends that make conferences and events more engaging and dynamic than ever before. But when it comes to trends, where should meeting industry professionals put their focus? Here are five meeting industry trends that are changing the game.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Change is imminent — and in the meetings industry, it’s upon us. From more engaging, holistic experiences to the the bold new expectations of “bleisure,” event planners and suppliers are racing to adapt in an industry that’s as dynamic as it’s ever been. C2 is pushing the envelope for event experiences.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 31, 2017

In 2009, Food Network’s Rachael Ray came to visit as part of her “Rachael’s Vacation” show, and the chef at local mainstay Gracie’s appeared on NBC’s “Today” show. As our culinary brand grew strong on the leisure side, it trickled into our meetings marketing,” Adamo said. Her efforts began to bear fruit.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

If you’re interested in scheduling Bob to speak at your company meeting, conference or convention, please contact Kathy Tagenel at (775) 220-6995 or click here to email her. Christy Lamagna is the founder of and Master Strategist at Strategic Meetings & Events. Bo Krüger is a speaker, facilitator and meeting designer.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

If you’re interested in scheduling Bob to speak at your company meeting, conference or convention, please contact Kathy Tagenel at (775) 220-6995 or click here to email her. Christy Lamagna is the founder of and Master Strategist at Strategic Meetings & Events. Bo Krüger is a speaker, facilitator and meeting designer.

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