Canadian Special Events

AUGUST 4, 2017

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. Let’s take a look at what the rest of 2017 has in store. The economy is likely to continue to ride the wave of the bull market into 2017.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

These are some of the hottest event-planning buzzwords of 2017. This preference should be considered when making event-planning decisions—anywhere from speakers to decor and overall ambiance. The average consumer is often overwhelmed with endless options, reviews and social media feeds. Virtual reality. Simplicity.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

They may be event tech enthusiasts, event planners , event speakers , but all of them are influencers for event enthusiasts and followers. 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 truly loves her job! I Want Your Job”?,

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2018

This is the situation the Brazilian Spine Society and its conference organizer MCI Group-Brazil found themselves in just before 2015, after committing to the 2017 Brazilian Spine Society Congress, scheduled for April 18–22 in Rio de Janeiro. Their solution was to harness a revenue resource that cost very little for its ROI: digital outreach.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

If you’re a meeting planner and you happened to book your next gathering in a small village in France, you’re in sync with the top meeting trends for 2017, according to Pacific World’s 2017 Annual Destination Index. ” The post Top Meeting Trends and Cities for 2017 appeared first on Smart Meetings. ” 9. .

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Gallus Events

MARCH 6, 2020

I have decided to help as many of those event organisers as possible by detailing some of the resources we have on online events: 17 Things I learned when I set up my first pure online event , written back in 2017. And trust me, there is a very big difference between content at physical events and digital events (or there should be!).

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Photo from Play with a Purpose Room, Smart Monday of IMEX 2017. IMEX America launched its 2017 event in Las Vegas with a full schedule of educational content—powered by MPI —for the 1,000 planners who arrived on Monday, a day before the show opened. The post Lessons from Smart Monday at IMEX 2017 appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Event Farm

JUNE 14, 2017

Content marketing, big data, mobile marketing, and social media—all of these make up a lot of what experiential is naturally good at. Content marketing, for example, is all about providing value to your audience, whereas social media helps marketers engage with consumers in their everyday lives. Create productive spaces.

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Connect Your Meetings

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Speaker Bio: Rachel Stephan is a creative thinker, idea generator, and an event industry speaker on topics that cover event marketing, social media and digital events. snöball was a Top 5 finalist at the 2017 IMEX Pitch as well as an IBTM World 2017 Tech Watch Award finalist and winner of the Best use of PR.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

A post shared by Oinkari Basque Dancers (@oinkariboise) on Jul 29, 2017 at 3:19pm PDT. 60 percent of travelers post on social media daily. Wellness trips are up 200 percent as compared to 2017. Social media, they agreed, is best used to advise and update online visitors immediately after a crisis.

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Marketo Events

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Did you know that 24% of global marketing budgets were spent on events in 2017? What kind of speakers/presenters do we need? You’ve shared the vision and have your internal teams buy-in for moving forward with your event strategy, you’ve created the agenda, identified speakers, and have all the sales and marketing assets ready to go.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Social Media Superstars. Social media tactics were tremendously important in 2017, and that doesn’t appear to be changing in 2018. Locking down speakers and talent was the next top expense, at 32 percent. Locking down speakers and talent was the next top expense, at 32 percent. Where the Money Goes.

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Hubilo Blog

JUNE 29, 2020

Is it just getting an influencer on board to promote your products on social media? We have got a special guest Mariska Kesteloo who is a renowned international speaker and a thought leader on B2B influencer marketing in the events industry. If it’s their first event online, you can ask for an update on social media.

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Decibel Management

MARCH 27, 2021

Welcome to Decibel Event Management’s Talent Spotlight series where we highlight great keynote speakers, presenters, performers and other talent to enhance your in-person or virtual event. Michael Brenner is a globally-recognized keynote speaker on leadership, culture, and marketing. Looking for a great speaker?

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Endless Events

JULY 5, 2018

According to International Meetings Review, a small poll in 2017 found that almost half of event organizers aren’t considering virtual attendance for their events. We’ll discover: The reality of virtual speakers at events. Allow virtual speakers to take the stage. Nearly half! Some of the exciting tech already out there.

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EventBank Insights

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Leverage your speakers in your email. If you're running a much larger event, list all your main speakers and use it to show your event's clout in your industry, and if it's a small event, make sure you really leverage your main speaker's background and talents. Put their faces up front, and use it to your advantage.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 22, 2019

abstracts/papers, speakers, ePosters/iPosters, sessions, awards Scanning: ? website and SEO, video animation, social media, e-shots. Last year, at the Event Technology Awards, we won silver for the “People’s Choice Award – Favourite Event Technology Supplier” (and bronze in 2017 and 2016). Registration and badges:

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

People have had it all, they have seen it all, from the extravagant decor, amazing speakers to fun ice-breaking sessions. Taking the example from the GES 2017 event , attendees were given a wearable tech device that tracked the number of steps they took within the event venue. Leverage Social media to enhance the event experience.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Company name: Sava Events Founded: 1 st December 2017 Web address: [link]. It helps you add a custom agenda, speakers and sponsors widget to your website, build native mobile apps for iOS and Android, launch your own branded chatbot, enable live audience engagement through Q&A and speaker rating.

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Guidebook

JULY 10, 2019

Americans are a charitable bunch, donating over $410 billion in 2017, according to GivingUSA. Do you have additional goals like increasing your social media presence or email subscriber list? Use social media and to drum up excitement for your event. Cue your event! Secondary goals. How will you get there?

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 29, 2016

Our social-media feeds and email inboxes are overflowing. TECHNOLOGY   It’s no surprise that social media and online sharing services are on the rise. billion active social-media users in the world, with 1 million new users being added each day. Get a sneak peek of featured speaker Dan Goods on p.

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Event Farm

JANUARY 18, 2017

This is a sneak peek into the content of our upcoming webinar, Innovating Your Event Experience in 2017. Let your attendees determine what your speakers will discuss. hosting a Twitter chat with your speakers and attendees several weeks (or even months) before the event. To learn more, click here. Use a Twitter wall.

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Hubilo Blog

AUGUST 26, 2020

And hence, we chose this topic for our new podcast episode #EventTalks Ep6 with our guest speaker Pauline Kwasniak. Pauline is an Internationally celebrated public speaker and entrepreneur. Hence, the importance of being digitally literate is quite essential.

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

What is the name of the social media giant Facebook owned tech company specializing in VR? This AI robot, a Saudi Arabian citizen has already been a keynote speaker at multiple events across the world. Superbowl 2017. Which was the first company to invest in developing teleconferencing? Hewlett Packard. Tech at Events.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 9, 2018

The event is planned, speakers are lined up and vendors are all confirmed — but how do you make sure that the right people attend and the world hears about it? Working with social media influencers. In Q3 2017, Twitter live-streamed more than 830 events, almost three-quarters of them to a global audience.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

From here, you’ll get a better understanding of your ideal audience, content, speakers and experiences.". Send out surveys through email, social media, or even digital paid ads to better understand what the reaction would be. Social Media. That's going to drive all your decisions down the road. 2) Send out surveys.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Other important vendors that need to be booked well ahead of your event include your AV team, entertainment, and speakers. Do you want to promote your event through social media influencers and Instagram stories ? Gather speaker biographies and confirm details. Speakers – This one is very important!

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Eventinterface

MAY 17, 2017

Keenya Kelly , Founder of If You Brand It , hosts conferences each year for women with curly hair, teaching entrepreneurs how to strategically build only brands, and works with planners to run social media during live events. Using social media during events tied to contests, live streams and tweets is appropriate for that audience.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Given the overflow of new ideas, information, and opinions stuffing our social-media channels and inboxes, that almost sounds manageable now. Watch for us to follow up on the ways our industry makes futuristic elements part of the meetings landscape in 2017. Meetings Will Matter More Than Ever . Chris Durso, Executive Editor.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 18, 2019

As the shutdown continued into early 2019, PAG leaders began hearing from registered attendees and speakers who would no longer be able to attend the meeting. More than 175 attendees canceled due to the shutdown, including 30 workshop speakers, Scherago said. Other notable shutdowns occurred in 1995 and 2011. Domino Effect.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 1, 2018

2017 GameStop Conference and WB Injustice eSports Tournament. Social Concierge program, Tourism Vancouver. Dynamic use of stage design and lighting bring events to life, GameStop’s Samantha Vogel pointed out in her nomination of the 2017 GameStop Conference and WB Injustice eSports Tournament for this category. trendmicro.com.

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e2m.live

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

billion in 2017 and is estimated to be $11.06 AI-based apps can gather data from social media accounts of people who have registered for events. Fear not about data breaches as only those data are gathered which are publicly shared by event attendees on their social media accounts. billion by 2022.

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e2m.live

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

e2m.live has been selected by the organisers as the official event app of APAC MedTech Forum for 3 years (2017, 2018, 2019) consecutively. A social wall is a giant screen that displays posts, comments, photos and videos that are tagged with event hashtags on social media platforms like Twitter or Facebook.

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Eventory

APRIL 5, 2018

The social media numbers articulated were enormous, the event garnered nearly 4 million likes and shares. 2017 edition’s speakers were e.g. actor Ashton Kutcher, former First Lady Michelle Obama, executives from the most recognized brands and artists like Lenny Kravitz or Alicia Keys. Video on the website.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Smart Meetings has identified some of the most important tips, tricks and trends from this year, in order to help meeting planners become better prepared for 2017. Dan Berger, CEO of Social Tables, shared 20 predictions based on technology, the economy and the evolution of live events. The Evolving Role of Speakers.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 27, 2018

2) Capturing Live Social Media Activity. One of the best ways to do this is to set up a social media hub that aggregates all content related to your event. A tool like Tint helps to compile all social media activity in real time. 10) Speaker Profile Views and Ratings. 3) Net Promoter Score (NPS).

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 31, 2017

“Keep Austin Weird” is the quirky slogan for the Live Music Capital of the World—our location for Convening Leaders (CL) 2017 last month. The Social Media Hubs were popular, as was the Disruptive Tech Zone. We know your time and resources are valuable. Our popular Tech Central was also back this year, with several new additions.

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