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The Best 2017 Event Trends You Need to Know

Canadian Special Events

Traditional events rapidly gave way to experience planning as more event planners and organizers started recognizing that events need to be more than just a series of workshops and speakers. Last year also created memorable, valuable events also meant exploring ways to connect attendees to each other in real-time.

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An Ode to 40 Women Influencers In the Events Industry

Hubilo Blog

She is passionate about events and values the power of live events and cares about how event makers create and deliver. 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. Liz launched Liz King Events.

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How to run a hackathon – case of the record breaking HackYeah

Eventory

Organizers of HackYeah 2017 know that when dealing with such crowds one needs to seek unconventional solutions! Today, they want to unveil their secret of how to successfully manage two thousand participants at an IT event! Thank you for joining us today to talk about your latest event – HackYeah 2017.

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10 Publishers with Visionary Event Strategies

Bizzabo

In this article, we'll take a look at 10 publishers who are crushing it in the live events department. We’ll also explain what we can learn from each as we take a closer look at these amazing corporate event ideas. But Forbes has also started to expand by offering custom events to other companies. Let's dive in!

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5 Meeting Industry Trends That Are Changing the Face of Events

Social Tables

.” For these reasons, millennials value networking over almost any other aspect of events. For the Post-Masters (aka Instagram-savvy social media mavens), the team rounded up recommendations of local entertainment and provided picturesque backdrops that screamed photo-op. C2 pushes the envelope for event experiences.

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5 Ways the Meetings Industry is Changing the Face of Events

Social Tables

.” For these reasons, millennials value networking over almost any other aspect of events. As a demographic, they also value experiences over material goods, want to share those experiences (usually via social media), have higher technological literacy, and are 62% more likely to travel then their generation X counterparts.

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4 Ways to Create an Event Agenda That Personalizes the Attendee Experience

Social Tables

Guests want event concepts that matter to their unique selves, which means planners and venues have to focus on accommodating for each individual, creating personally fulfilling experiences that cater to all of these layered needs. This is what the industry means when they throw around the idea of “purposeful meetings.”

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