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Getting the best value from your keynote speaker

Event Industry News

Karishma Vaswani, Asia business correspondent of BBC World News, chairs the session Asian Capital Going Global during the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference (BFA) in Boao, south China’s Hainan Province, March 24, 2016. Credit: Yang Guanyu/Xinhua/Alamy Live News. How to get the most from your speaker before the event has even started?

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An Ode to 40 Women Influencers In the Events Industry

Hubilo Blog

She has been voted one of the top 100 movers and shakers in the UK Event Industry 2016 and a top 10 Event Industry social media influencer. Her company connects the MICE industry with the right social media influencer, to tell the story of the suppliers in an authentic and fun way within the right target audience.

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10 innovative ways to squeeze more from your event budget

Planning Pod

. “If you make the headline for your event sound more compelling, you can get more attendance by having the event be shared more and have a higher click-through rate on social media,” says author and event guru Alex Genadinik. Negotiate contracts with ferocity.

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5 Steps to Perfect International Event Planning

Social Tables

Lewis, my favorite are his national communication pattern diagrams which can be found on 23 fascinating diagrams reveal how to negotiate with people around the world. A simple search for DMCs in the exhibitor listing of the recent IMEX America 2016 returns 732 results from all over the world. Collect References Overseas.

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Nuila Events: Your Complete Event Resource!

Nuila Events LLC

Well, here we are, careening through early 2016 and so many of you have fresh new budgets for the year, our phones have stayed busy answering questions about how we can help you handle just about any event you can think of. Do you really want to get stuck negotiating contracts with hotels for sleeping rooms? bucketofhopemsia.com.

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The 15 Best Podcasts For Event Planners

Bizzabo

Though it may seem like social media has dominated interactions between event professionals and event marketers, event influencers are tuning into podcasts as an alternative means for sharing event planning tips, tricks, and best practices. Discover 15 amazing podcasts you'll want to listen to on your morning commute!

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Using Formal Debates to Boost Audience Engagement at Events

PCMA Convene

We have been witnessing a lot of what I would characterize as a devolution of the national conversation, as you’re seeing very important exchanges play out in 140 characters and these ‘Twitter wars,’ or social-media echo chambers.”. Moving the Needle. Audience members have the opportunity to ask questions directly to debaters.

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