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Community versus audience in journalism and meetings

Conferences that Work

These two quotes are from my posts on the parallels between the evolution of journalism and events (2015) and on the parallel missions of journalism and participant-driven and participation-rich events (2018).]

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8 Technologies That Will Make Events Stand Out in 2019

Attendease

Back in 2015, I introduced five trends I expected would have a major impact on making events stand out. A Look Back at 2015 Predictions. Back when I first wrote this article, I predicted that “it’s a good bet event apps will be the tool with the largest impact on the conference industry in 2015.” Let’s dive in together.

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The Benefits of Running a CSR Event

Eventmobi

As part of its CSR program, Cisco helped the charity Stop Hunger Now package more than 100,000 meals for the hungry during its Cisco Live Event in 2015. Cisco teams up with Stop Hunger Now. The following year, the company held the activation again, determined to break its previous record.

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December 2018 Power Player: Holly Valenti

Smart Meetings

Valenti joined Hosts Global in New Orleans in 2015. The post December 2018 Power Player: Holly Valenti appeared first on Smart Meetings. “The experience taught me to have little fear and realize that failure is OK as long as you learn from it and make adjustments to become smarter and stronger,” she says.

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Nominate Your Favorites for ‘Best in Show’ 2018

PCMA Convene

We are bringing back “Best in Show” for August 2018. They were among the 50 winners of Convene ’s 2015 Best in Show — the last time we spotlighted the innovations, initiatives, accomplishments, and achievements across 10 categories that make us proud to call this industry our own. . . .

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Hot Technologies 2018

Connect Your Meetings

Register now for “Hot Technologies 2018” How are you keeping up with the technological advancements that impact the meetings industry? Jim was also named one of the hospitality industry’s trendsetters in 2015 for his technology education. Register now for “Hot Technologies 2018” Website: meeting-u.com.

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2018 40 Under 40: Jim Clapes

Connect Your Meetings

As a 2018 40 Under 40 honoree, Clapes discusses his passion for the events industry. Impressive stats: I noticed a significant interest in and lack of sponsorship support for my 2015 conference, compelling me to completely overhaul our entire sponsorship prospectus. Connect with Clapes on Instagram.

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