Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

While growth factors such as sports arenas, festivals and large conference spaces can “enhance the positioning of a destination,” of equal importance is the city’s ability to increase ease of access and accommodation availability, both of which are significant factors in shaping a city’s visitation numbers. Austin, which came in at No.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 2, 2018

The number of medicine-focused conferences that bring in a wide range of disciplines and diverse audiences is growing. A sample session title for 2018: “Digital Therapeutics Explode Onto the Scene.”. The post Not-Your-Average Medical Conferences appeared first on PCMA Convene.

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Connect Your Meetings

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Our annual conference showcased the many meanings of diversity as it relates to the events industry. During a breakout session, Austin Johnston executive director of AKJohnston asked a packed room, “How many of you usually click away or scroll past advertisements on the web?” Here are some our key takeaways. Diversity is natural. .

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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. One of the studies collected attendance history over a several-year period from three pre-pandemic STEM conferences of varying sizes held in the U.S. More Women Speakers.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 18, 2019

There are plenty of SaaS conferences out there. The following list of top 30 SaaS conferences will help you decide. SaaS (short for software as a service) conferences are some of the most popular business gatherings on the planet. In this article, we'll explore the top 30 SaaS conferences happening in 2019. Let's dive in!

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 17, 2023

The Austin, Texas-based company, launched in 2018, allows users to procure buses, track payments, and manage riders. 4,155: Conference Catalysts The Gainesville, Fla., 5000, a ranking of privately owned U.S. Three-Year Growth: 150% No. 3,526: Seven Hills Global This is the second year in a row that the Delray Beach, Fla.,

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 2, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | April 2018. Conference Producer | UBM | Remote, OR. Onsite Event Project Coordinator | Cvent | Austin, TX. Events & Sponsorship Manager | Magpul Industries | Austin, TX. German Speaking Project Manager (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Events) | Dublin, Ireland.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JULY 12, 2018

The LINE Hotel in downtown Austin, Texas, is a clear reflection of this evolution. These are new kinds of spaces that match the new kind of thinking that creative and innovative businesses are doing in 2018 — and a welcome relief from the stuffy, low-fi boardrooms of old.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

So much so, that in 2018, with wellness culture and the body positivity movement gaining steam, its parent company was rebranded to WW International, with the tagline “wellness that works.” Once the work is revealed, the public will be invited inside to try Coca-Cola Spiced and create their own flavor-inspired art.

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Eventory

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Let’s check what are top conferences in US and Canada to attend in 2019. Conferences, SaaS events and summits provide its participants with valuable and fresh insights that combined with being able to meet fellow industry representatives can significantly contribute to new options for self and business development. 3 SXSW Conference.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | February 2018. Conference & Event Specialist | Yale University | New Haven, CT. Conference and Events Manager | McKinsey & Company | New York City, NY. Conference Producer | UBM | Remote, OR. Onsite Event Project Coordinator | Cvent | Austin, TX. Learn More.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 28, 2017

Here’s a real-life example of how to crowdsource a conference program in real-time. In May 2017 Liz Lathan, Tom Spano, and Nicole Osibodu invited me to design and facilitate the session crowdsourcing at the first Haute Dokimazo unconference in Austin, Texas. Learn more, and be informed when it’s published in 2018.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Conference & Event Specialist | Yale University | New Haven, CT. Conference Producer | UBM | Remote, OR. Onsite Event Project Coordinator | Cvent | Austin, TX. Corporate Events Manager | Randstad | Austin, TX. German Speaking Project Manager (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Events) | Dublin, Ireland.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Meeting & Event Job Openings | January 2018. Conference & Event Specialist | Yale University | New Haven, CT. Conference & Technical Event Producer | Precon Events | Rockville, MD. Event Manager – B2B Conferences | GreenPearl Events | New York City, NY. Learn More. Danbury, CT. New York City, NY.

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Bizzabo

MAY 10, 2019

Searching for the best customer success conferences to attend in 2019? Whether you're looking to turn casual customers into lifelong fans or improve your company's NPS score, the 40 conferences listed below will help you achieve your goals. Customer Success Conferences. Customer Success Summit Conference. Look no further.

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Event Industry News

MAY 9, 2019

The 2019 event was held in partnership with Visit Austin and Austin Convention Centre. and Stacey Thorp, executive director, conferences & events, Freeman. The 2019 Visionary Awards also celebrated three Lifetime Achievement Honourees announced in December 2018 along with all 18 Professional Excellence Finalists.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

While in Beverly Hills, Williams was also on the board for Beverly Hills Conference & Visitors Bureau. Before this, he was director of rooms for Hyatt Regency Seattle, where he worked on the opening team in 2018, as well as director of food and beverage for Grand Hyatt Denver. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club in Florida.

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Eventbase

MARCH 21, 2018

The SXSW GO app is an essential part of experiencing the massive conference and festival, and together Eventbase and SXSW have twice been named Gold Winner for "Best Event App" at the Event Technology Awards. Here's a look at the highlights of the past years of the SXSW Go app, plus a look at the features we unveiled for 2018: 2011.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

The meetings and event industry’s efforts in health and wellbeing present a great opportunity for growth in the incentive sector, according to Lime Venue Portfolio, Sales Director, Jo Austin (pictured).

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

In 1999, Mark Heflin waited patiently to see if he was going to get into the first national Illustration Conference (ICON). This was a business conference. But as the illustration industry evolved, so did the now-biennial conference, and ICON’s board of directors decided to broaden its scope. It was very nuts-and-bolts.” .

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

In 1999, Mark Heflin waited patiently to see if he was going to get into the first national Illustration Conference (ICON). This was a business conference. But as the illustration industry evolved, so did the now-biennial conference, and ICON’s board of directors decided to broaden its scope. It was very nuts-and-bolts.” .

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 30, 2018

Hammons Convention Center Northwest Arkansas and the Alpharetta Conference Center, home of Connect Georgia 2018. Hotel Van Zandt in Austin, Texas, got the love from Kat Sanford, chief fun officer at Kat Sanford Events. Hilton Americas , Omni Dallas , Gaylord Texan and Hilton Anatole were also among Texas hotel favorites.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 14, 2017

The same is true of vetting so severe that it discourages people from visiting some cities to attend conferences. “It The fear of not being allowed into a country or back out once in has a negative effect on conference attendance and progress, he warned. We do not impose our position on others,” he clarified in a press conference. “We

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Eventbase

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Embedded within the official 2017 SXSW Go mobile app, the AI chatbot acted as a personalized concierge to answer questions and enhance the attendee experience at the massive conference and festivals that took place in Austin in March 2017. The Eventbase Platform is uniquely positioned to meet the needs of global enterprises.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 28, 2017

of space to Aria Convention Center and is expected to be completed by early 2018. JW Marriott Austin. Notable trends: – With three properties in the top 10, more than any other city, Las Vegas maintains its position as the leading destination for conferences and conventions. The $154 million project will add 200,000 sq.

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Event Industry News

JULY 13, 2018

Eventbase Data Stream can gather in-depth data across every conference and meeting hosted within an Enterprise Event App. Eventbase Data Stream was piloted in March 2018 at the massive South by Southwest® (SXSW®) festival and conference in Austin, Texas.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 31, 2020

In this article, we'll take a look at 12 of them and pull out key takeaways you can use to improve your own conferences, training seminars, and trade expos. You need to secure Grade-A speakers for your conference as well. Bird Box, a Netflix movie starring academy award-winning actress Sandra Bullock, was released in 2018.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Formation: Keith Austin launched EMS in Cheshire in 2000 after 15 years of running an agency focussed on providing dealer support programmes for Peugeot and Nissan. Leadership: Keith Austin. Clarity of vision and years of big brand experience have helped Keith Austin take global roadshow agency, EMS, from start-up to market leader.

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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 billion to health-care start-ups in the first half of 2018. Maybe their approach can help inspire U.S.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) is like Europe’s version of SXSW, while still retaining the discovery vibe of the early days of the Austin festival. The conference means it’s more than a series of gigs.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

SXSW Conference and Festivals is an event-planning wonder, considering its success and steady growth since 1987, when only 700 people registered. Now, almost a half-million people participate, and they are scattered throughout Austin, Texas, for 10 days in March. A post shared by SXSW (@sxsw) on Jan 17, 2018 at 2:46pm PST.

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Eventbase

JULY 12, 2018

Empowering event organizers at SXSW 2018 Eventbase Data Stream was piloted in March 2018 at the massive South by Southwest® (SXSW®) festival and conference in Austin, Texas. Surfacing insights across the attendee journey Experience the deepest level of insight into your attendee journey and event app ROI.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Virtual conferences aren’t a groundbreaking idea anymore, but event planners are continually learning how to use them in groundbreaking ways. Learn how virtual conferences work, which key components you need to include to really stand out in your field, and how going hybrid may be the trick in a post-pandemic world. Trade shows.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 16, 2019

Check out 12 of their best event examples and learn how to host better conferences, trainings, and seminars for your own company. The company hosts many highly regarded conferences, trainings, and experiential marketing events each year. Remember, not everyone will be able to attend your flagship seminar or conference.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 12, 2019

This month we spoke with Maddie Vesey—the events lead at InsightSquared—about scaling a company conference, launching an event roadshow, account-based marketing and Boston. In 2017, the revenue intelligence software company InsightSquared launched their first ever conference. Scaling a user conference. I'm curious.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Attending conferences is one of the best ways to stay ahead in the ever-changing marketing industry. We've compiled a list of 70+ marketing conferences, summits and other events that focus on a wide range of topics from SEO, to social media, to content marketing. 2019 Marketing Conferences. January Conferences.

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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Choose ones that specialize in your event location or industry, like this example from Bizzabo that technology events for 2018. Take a page from the Growth Marketing Conference blog and share exclusive content from special guests before or after ticket sales have opened. Source: Growth Marketing Conference. Source: Bizzabo.

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