Event Industry News

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Worst – running a 1,000+ attendee, pan European event in Valencia in 2010 when the volcano Eyjafjallajökull erupted the week before closing all air space in northern Europe meaning the crew and speakers had to travel to Valencia on a coach – a 24-hour journey. Best – working with a truly exceptional team. Areas of interest. Event Tech.

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Endless Events

JULY 23, 2021

The audio section will contain all information related to sound including speakers, soundboards, amps and the sound system at the venue. You will want to make sure the materials included will provide sufficient volume for the size of the venue. Union rules may also apply – be aware of that when looking at venue contracts.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 21, 2020

You book the perfect venue, plan the right mix of educational content and entertainment options, and secure amazing speakers. Since 2010, the festival has hosted 32,000 "breakfast masters" to show off their skill and compete against their peers for the title of Japan's best breakfast. Of course you do! Source: AlphaGamma.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 9, 2017

Among the keynote speakers taking the stage during this annual convention are Issac Lidsky, Jeremy Rifkin and Rachel Bostman. His most recent books include The Zero Marginal Cost Society (2014), The Third Industrial Revolution (2011) and The Empathic Civilization (2010). – 300 meeting planners participating in sight tours.

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Nunify

APRIL 4, 2022

Pigeonhole Live: One of the most popular live interactive Q&A, polling, and survey platforms for meetings and events since 2010, Pigeonhole Live has revolutionized the way organizations, and education institutions interact and engage with their live audiences.

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Event Leadership Institute

MARCH 17, 2021

On April 13, 2010, I moderated a panel discussion on virtual events for the International Association for Exhibitions & Events. It lends an easy narrative to digest: there’s too much value to make it free, but by saving on venue, travel, and logistics expenses they can justify 50% of the in-person fee. Data Data Everywhere.

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Plan Your Meetings

MARCH 6, 2017

In 2010, there were 405 homicides in the workplace due to shootings, explained Mary Goodrich Nix, partner at the Dallas office of Holland & Knight, during the “ Navigating the New Open Carry Laws in Texas ” webinar, citing the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Tyra Hilliard, CMP, PhD, JD, a St. Simons Island, Ga.-based

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

A 2-day event that features a stellar lineup of speakers, demonstrations, booths and networking opportunities. Since 2010, this has been the event to attend if you are interested in open source software development for Linux, tools and the various vertical segment ecosystems that use Arm processors. 2019 OCP Global Summit. Austin, TX.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

“It’s true of Omaha, but also the rest of the Midwest, that we tend to get really heads-down and focused on our work, so we’re not as PR- or marketing-driven as some of the other areas around the country,” said Caleb Ulffers, who joined SPN as a speaker manager in 2013. About 400 attendees showed up. “[The The format was a success.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2017

While the idea is to spotlight individuals, more than one participant chose to submit multiple nominations for the same destination or venue — meaning they wanted to recognize everyone who worked on their program. Convention Special-Event Venue Services. Not only did he go with the ow as speakers changed their minds on equipment, etc.,

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

I expect to continue to improve at a slower pace now because venues are taking away or not offering concessions, plus have greatly increased room rates. I am finding it difficult to find venues that meet our needs and stay within budget. 2010 Event-supply rentals. TOP OUTSOURCED ITEM, 2007–2017. 2007 Event-supply rentals.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 17, 2018

36% of event planners spend most of their budget on the venue. 10% of event planners spend most of their budget on speakers. 60% of event organizers now have a dedicated budget for sponsorship/event marketing measurement, up from 40% in 2010. Only 10% of event professionals spend the majority of their budget on marketing.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

But it also vividly illustrated the risks to organizations and venues, and served as a reminder of the legal duties that event planners and venues have to attendees and guests. Many sessions will have holographic speakers, beamed in from around the world. So I go in, and it’s pure chaos in there…. The AV Guy Is Suffering, Too.

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