PCMA Convene

MAY 17, 2022

Separate studies reveal that the number of women participating in virtual STEM conferences, both as speakers and attendees, increased during the pandemic. and compared them with registration numbers from those same three conferences after they moved online in 2020. More Women Speakers.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Paul Van Deventer, president and CEO of MPI, announced locations for upcoming World Education Congress events: Toronto, Ontario, in Canada in 2019; Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas, in 2020; the brand-new Caesars FORUM in Las Vegas in 2021; and San Francisco in 2022. 15–17, 2020. 10–12, 2019. 9–11, 2021.

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Consider these facts: By the year 2020, online videos are expected to count for 80% of all internet traffic. Share your last minute antics as you’re setting up in the wee hours of the morning (adding a personal touch to your event), or ask speakers to give a peek into their preparation processes. Speaker videos. Interviews.

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GEVME

OCTOBER 20, 2019

The conference is designed in tandem with the meetings and conference trends world-wide, bringing in expert speakers from around the globe to Penang to share their knowledge,” – Ashwin Gunasekeran , PCEB Chief Executive Officer .

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Bizzabo

APRIL 13, 2018

Disclaimer: Events which have passed at the time of writing as well as unconfirmed events in 2018 are not included in this list. 2) Google I/O 2018. 3) VRLA 2018 - Virtual Reality LA. 4) WWDC 2018 - Worldwide Developers Conference. 5) E3 2018 - Electronic Entertainment Expo. AR - Augmented Reality.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 13, 2022

She organized the ICCA Congress 2020, a global hybrid event with 8 hubs around the world that attracted 1500 delegates, featured 220 speakers and over 100 hours of content. Sina is a certified Digital Event Strategist (DES) and was awarded the prestigious PCMA “20 in their Twenties” Award in 2018.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 15, 2021

Ronald Lim , Co-founder & Event Producer, Think Events started this journey of technological discovery back in 2018. I have always loved event technologies and that’s why in 2018 I have joined hands with my trusted audio-visual partners to form Creative Rock Group, an audio-visual technology company in Asia.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Notable Cannabis Events in 2020. Start Date: January 9th, 2020. Start Date: February 6th, 2020. Not only have ICBC speakers and participants helped shape our country's legislature, they've also made great strides towards shaping our cultural relationship to cannabis as well. Start Date: March 28th, 2020.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 29, 2021

As the National Association of Realtors (NAR) prepared for its 2020 annual conference and expo last fall, the organization knew that many members in its audience were craving interaction. As soon as a speaker turned on the computer, it synced with Projection’s system, allowing Perkins’ team to help them set it up remotely.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 2, 2022

After the death of George Floyd in late spring 2020, GP embraced the goal of improving its diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. The number of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Color) speakers doubled, as did the amount of education geared to the topic of diversity. 10% outside-the-industry speakers.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 18, 2019

The 2019 gathering expects to receive more than 170,000 attendees all gathering to listen to keynote speakers and participate in the 2,700 breakout workshops that will be offered. The list of 2019 speakers include Al Gore, Andre Iguodala of the Golden State Warriors, Ariana Huffington, and many more. Source: Element-360.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 12, 2021

In 2018, the Council on International Educational Exchange hired Ishaad full time and immediately threw him into creating 400-person events as far away as South Africa and New Zealand that connected universities to housing and service providers in each region. Like countless other planners, Ishaad was laid off in 2020.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 2, 2020

EVENTIT, Scotland’s leading annual showcase for business events professionals, announces the return of its bi-annual Business Events Leaders’ Summit (BELS) at the EICC on Wednesday 18 th and 19 th March 2020. There was a range of wonderful local and International speakers who gave valuable insights into the industry.

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Event Industry News

MAY 4, 2022

Dickinson has supported the association’s mission for many years, taking part in several UFI events as a speaker and being a sponsor of various UFI activities. In 2010 he returned to the corporate world by becoming the CEO of dmg events, a leading organiser of more than 80 events in 25 countries and a publisher of trade magazines.

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Floktu

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

World Tour Sydney Reimagined delivered a full program of inspiration and enablement directly to their virtual attendees in a live broadcast on the scheduled day, March 4th 2020. The revised program consisted of videos featuring individual speakers as well as sessions led by multiple speakers. Source: PC Mag , 2020.

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Event Industry News

MAY 11, 2022

– Over 170 expert industry professionals from 25 countries participated – Expert speakers from inside and outside the industry shared their vision for the future of the industry. The Conference opened with guest speaker Paddy Cosgrave, founder and CEO of Web Summit, who discussed his take for the future of live events.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 9, 2018

— Emma Watson (@EmmaWatson) January 7, 2018. Tarana Burke & Michelle Williams at the 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards, Los Angeles | January 7, 2018. — Michelle Williams (@MichelleWFans) January 8, 2018. — Access (@accessonline) January 8, 2018. Powerful Speakers are Key. Rethink Plus-Ones.

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Hubilo Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

In May 2018, the world was glued to screens to watch Warren Buffett’s comments at the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder’s meeting. There are also insights available about which sessions, topics, and speakers were most engaging. In 2020, the Primetime Emmy Awards transitioned to an online ceremony because of the pandemic.

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Nunify

DECEMBER 3, 2021

34% of planners consider increased attendance the most positive result of pivoting to virtual, followed by lower overhead costs (27%)” (EventMB, 2020). You save on speakers since you don’t have to pay for travel expenses and configure around their tight schedule. 38% use social media as a feedback mechanism” (EventMB, 2018).

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Gallus Events

MARCH 23, 2020

From their website: “#SMWNYC (May 5-7) & #SMWLA (June 17-18) Merge to Become #SMWONE: A Virtual Conference Series for 2020” The made the announcement that has (and should be) a template for other events. This two day physical event has been live-streamed since 2018. Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference 2020.

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Bizzabo

MAY 10, 2019

And the conference is highly rated by past attendees, earning a 90% or greater approval rating for its speakers and its ability to boost careers. But you'll have to attend in 2020 as the 2019 event has already wrapped. Visit the conference website to learn more about the 2020 event. Customer Success Summit Conference.

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Decibel Management

MAY 24, 2021

The set-up is super basic: a stage, some cameras, some speakers, and occasionally a musical guest (Weezer, Panic! JLo and Shakira killed the Super Bowl halftime show in 2020. In 2018, Burning Man reported it took $44 million to produce the music festival focused on community, art, self-expression and self-reliance.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 28, 2020

The company’s mission, according to creative director Jo Vidler in a 2018 Forbes article , is rooted in the need to forget the worries and weight of the world. In 2020, that the desire for escapism has never been stronger — and the reality of a massive in-person dance party never more remote. “If Some danced in kitchens.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 6, 2019

In 2018, the biennial show hosted more than 1,500 exhibitors and welcomed 80,000 visitors representing 112 countries. The Farnborough International Airshow is one of the world’s most important aerospace trade events. There will be an air display on each day of the airshow, showcasing the latest commercial and military aircraft.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 13, 2020

The team also decided the event would not be billed as a replacement for the live event, but instead an entirely new event — Nutrition 2020 Live Online, a mix of live and pre-recorded content, held just a few days after the originally scheduled event, on June 1–4. . … The content that we thought had the widest appeal was what we went with.”.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 10, 2019

We knew it would create challenges for speakers,” Almond said, “and we had to be mindful of training them to turn.”. While one speaker did complain prior to taking the stage, Almond said that his tune had changed by the end of his presentation. Like many conferences, the lunch hour included keynote speakers.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

When the inaugural Manova summit welcomed more than 1,000 attendees and 100-plus speakers to the Minneapolis Convention Center Oct. But we were having these very corporate conversations about waiting to do it until 2020. And because of the strength of the premise, so many of those speakers last year said yes. Mark Addicks.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 31, 2020

Key Takeaway: The speakers (i.e. You need to secure Grade-A speakers for your conference as well. The speakers you choose just need to be known to your unique target audience and fill them with excitement. The speakers you choose just need to be known to your unique target audience and fill them with excitement.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 21, 2020

Rakuten Dealmaker is an event series with planned stops in cities such as Scottsdale, New York, London, and Sydney in 2020 (pending federal and state public health and safety guidelines). You book the perfect venue, plan the right mix of educational content and entertainment options, and secure amazing speakers. November 29, 2018.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 25, 2022

When the pandemic hit in March 2020, it was something of a baptism of fire for staff at the Maldron Hotel in Newcastle. The venue, operated by the Dalata Hotel Group, had only opened in December 2018 so it had only been open to guests for just over a year when the first lockdown happened.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 15, 2019

In August 2018, when Mark Addicks was in the midst of planning his first-ever event, the MANOVA Global Health Summit, he was determined to make it a dramatic departure from the typical medical conference. “We The roster of more than 100 speakers also drew heavily from the local community. And I knew what would happen.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Key Takeaway: TimesTalks is a great reminder to book interesting speakers for your events. But you do need to secure speakers that are interesting to your target audience and will provide them with valuable knowledge, an entertaining experience, or both. In 2018, one of the biggest world-wide events happened: the Winter Olympics.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

One of the things that Quickbooks Connect does better than most conferences is secure amazing, high-caliber speakers. Key Takeaway: The speakers you secure for your events matter. That's why we always recommend bringing in great speakers. But the term "great speakers" is relative. What's New in Quickbooks Desktop 2020.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

The Showman’s Show will return to Newbury Showground on 21 st – 22 nd October 2020. This year’s show saw a strong representation of the entire outdoor event supply chain; from manufacturers and suppliers, through to production and event management companies, it was undoubtedly our most comprehensive line-up to date.

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Eventory

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

At the event, you’ll be able to be part of inspirational workshops and lab demonstrations, meet international speakers and innovative keynotes or visit the Start-up zone. Also, networking chances will be high – among the speakers, you’ll find true key players of the technology industry. An Extra to keep in mind for 2020.

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Bizzabo

JULY 23, 2020

Because of COVID-19 and events limitations being what they are, Forbes has transformed its 2020 CIO Summit into a virtual series focused on digital reinvention and how companies can adapt to a radically changing world. May 5, 2020. For the last few years, the company has hosted a CIO Summit for technology leaders. Source: Twitter.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The gathering is chock-full of amazing speakers like Jerry Rice, a pro football hall of famer; Dr. Kate Darling, an MIT Media Lab research specialist, and Salvatore Ancoretti, the head of customer marketing at Ferrari. In 2018, CloudFest played host to Beck and Portugal. Sound like a plan? Then let's get started! Oracle OpenWorld.

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