GEVME

AUGUST 15, 2019

Even if your 2018 events made an incredible impression, in 2019–2020, you should learn how to make these experiences even more memorable and impressive. Rent a castle or a small island, hold a conference at the planetarium, or put an exhibition on at the beach. . The top 5 conference & meeting planning trends of 2019–2020.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

When more than 750 financial and insurance conference professionals converged at JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes the first week of November for FICP Annual Conference 2018, the message that event professionals need to move from simply managing logistics to helping people make meaningful connections was loud and clear in word and deed.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Social responsibility and relationships must be central to incentive travel planning, according to a document crafted at SITE’s Global Conference in Bangkok in January. The final 10 statements of The Bangkok Manifesto were then crowdsourced with the full conference assembly using Slido, the online, audience engagement platform.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 21, 2019

Located in Oxford, we are one of the leading conference, meeting and event providers in the area. Our award-winning Park End Street site offers a stunning venue for any conference, event or function, with a wide variety of facilities and is located in the heart of Oxford city centre, next to the train station.

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Plan Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

With the return of students to classes, it’s time for event industry professionals to devote quality time to reflecting on their own professional development—and creativity is such an important competency when planning meetings, events and conferences. Improv involves responding with spontaneity through a range of exercises and situations.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 28, 2019

The 5th Systemic Sclerosis World Congress drew health-care professionals and patients to Bordeaux for parallel conferences in 2018. Fast forward some 70 years, and the disease still remains rare, addressed only on the fringes of larger rheumatology conference programs. The 2018 congress, Feb. Public Domain).

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 25, 2019

“And if they’re writing scripts, we don’t necessarily know whether it was because of our conference or another conference or direct-to-consumer advertising.”. In a recent ATS survey, McManus found that 80 percent of ATS’s exhibitors participate in the conference to make physicians aware of their product or company.

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Endless Events

MAY 4, 2018

There are tips for B2B events, conferences and campus events. InfoComm 2018 aims to use this conversation as a way to merge disciplines to craft a better and more immersive experience for event attendees. Craft the Perfect User Conference Experience. We also dive into different event types events and how to manage them.

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Eventbase

MAY 8, 2018

Send her a rainbow emoji, and she would pull sessions and workshops within the Diversity conference track. Mapping out your chat bot’s initial repertoire can become a fantastic exercise in better understanding your event attendees. AmfamQ @Jessicajm1976 — Bethany Harrington (@Bethany_BLH) January 8, 2018.

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EventMB

MAY 22, 2022

A post shared by Exhibit Studios (@exhibitstudios) on Mar 2, 2018 at 3:34pm PST. Cape Wine Expo 2018 in South Africa created pre-manufactured stands made from Xanita, a material that is both recyclable and made from recycled cardboard. At CES 2018 Google had a huge presence showcasing their products and cool tech.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JUNE 27, 2018

As we continue to prepare for Cvent CONNECT 2018 in Las Vegas, we realize that outside of education sessions and news about product developments, peer-to-peer networking (and business meetings) is the main reason people attend. That goes for both attendees and exhibitors. Attendee Networking Made Easy.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

In this article, we'll look at 12 of its best conferences, virtual gatherings, and corporate event ideas and tease out the things that make them so great. Key Takeaway: At the end of the day, most people attend business conferences because they want to propel their careers forward. In 2018, CloudFest played host to Beck and Portugal.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Most conference programs focus on success stories and examples of leaders who have taken the right path to get positive results. The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) first incorporated a session on failure at the 2016 edition of its annual Technology Conference & Expo. Those kinds of case studies make sense.

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Unique Venues

AUGUST 31, 2018

You can listen to them in the car during your commute to work, while you exercise, or even while sipping on your morning coffee. • Conferences: One perk of joining a professional association is that you are given the opportunity to attend their annual or regional conference.

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Unique Venues

AUGUST 22, 2022

Activities such as high ropes, a climbing wall and crate stacking are among the exercises available, in addition to the 1,300 square foot conference center. This multi-million-dollar venue opened in 2018 and is a great location for groups of all sizes and can accommodate 2,000 people in a lawn-type setting.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 19, 2018

We’ve compiled a short list of top hotels from Jetsetter’s 2018 Best of the Best Hotel Awards that have mastered the art of kicking back after a successful day. Get your exercise in with Pilates or spinning before you head over to this fully-equipped hydrotherapy facility, which includes reflexology, candle and volcanic stone massages.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 28, 2019

The 5th Systemic Sclerosis World Congress drew health-care professionals and patients to Bordeaux for parallel conferences in 2018. Fast forward some 70 years, and the disease still remains rare, addressed only on the fringes of larger rheumatology conference programs. The 2018 congress, Feb. Public Domain).

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

97% of them said they walked away from past conferences with insights they could immediately put into action and 98% claimed that attending the conference has enabled them to run their businesses better. One of the things that Quickbooks Connect does better than most conferences is secure amazing, high-caliber speakers.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 7, 2018

Even if you travel often for meetings and conferences, you may still not have perfected the art of packing. Westin Hotels & Resorts encourages guests to stop making excuses to avoid exercising while traveling. A post shared by DUFL (@dufl) on Mar 12, 2018 at 3:55pm PDT. Am I taking too much? Did I forget something?

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 7, 2019

Germany, Italy, India, Australia, the UK, the US—in 2018 SEMrush held 35 events across five continents. Brandon: Part of this new event strategy is that SEMrush is going to host its first user conference. Brandon: So the user conference is one sort of event type that SEMrush is investing in. Could you tell us a little more?

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Below we have compiled a list of our 20+ best corporate event entertainment ideas from small events to huge conferences. At the 2018 event, South Park created Cartman’s Escape Room to bring awareness to their season 22 launch. At the 2018 event, South Park created Cartman’s Escape Room to bring awareness to their season 22 launch.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 19, 2019

Apple’s event marketing team also plays host to a few famous gatherings, including the highly anticipated annual WWDC conference (mentioned below). Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is the company's biggest event of the year. First, build excitement for your conference or expo. Let's dive in! Source: YouTube.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 27, 2017

In 2018, I expect to see speaker lineups at conferences and conventions feature a range of voices outside the old-school white male CEO mold. When the Grammy Awards are distributed in 2018, there will be no white men called to the stage for Album of the Year. In 2018, I’ll be looking to hear many new voices.

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Planner WIre

JUNE 6, 2019

Join the millions experiencing better sleep, lower stress, and less anxiety with our guided meditations, Sleep Stories, breathing programs, stretching exercises, and relaxing music. We travel the globe educating conference attendees about technology and productivity. Drift off to dreamland and wake up refreshed. per month. The truth?

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Planner WIre

JUNE 6, 2019

Join the millions experiencing better sleep, lower stress, and less anxiety with our guided meditations, Sleep Stories, breathing programs, stretching exercises, and relaxing music. We travel the globe educating conference attendees about technology and productivity. Drift off to dreamland and wake up refreshed. per month. The truth?

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

1 for its 21st season and close in late February, 2018. Keystone Resort & Conference Center is the largest meeting venue in the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Besides traditional skating, meeting professionals can book a special team-building exercise called human ice bowling. It has 150 guest rooms and more than 100,000 sq.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 9, 2019

Take a look at any one of these spectacular spaces for your upcoming conference, anniversary party, or brand launch! But it's also a fantastic events venue for corporate luncheons, fundraising galas, award ceremonies, and team building exercises. May 19, 2018. 20 Jacksonville Event Venues. Sweet Pete's Candy. Location: Downtown.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 15, 2020

And not because of the coronavirus : the meeting happened in December 2018. For example, Jenny was excited to introduce a new conference app to help attendees navigate the conference. The exercise applies for in-person or online meetings. Jenny and her team conducted the whole exercise in retrospect.

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Event Geek

JANUARY 18, 2018

CES proved again in 2018 why it's the world's leading technology exhibition. CES 2018 was a world unto itself, with nearly 300 satellite conferences happening up and down the Strip. CES 2018 was a world unto itself, with nearly 300 satellite conferences happening up and down the Strip. See you next year!

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 17, 2020

Attendees at the 2019 annual conference of American Academy of Physician Assistants take advantage of one of the offerings: a workout class. Our attendees are cancer nurses,” said Jen Krause, the Oncology Nursing Society’s (ONS) director of national conferences and meetings. “Our Photos courtesy AAPA). Exhaustion. Laura Jelinek.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

These product launch ideas and user conference tips will help your company host an amazing event. Others are user conferences with a product launch element. Build Anticipation - Apple Worldwide Developers Conference. What can we learn from their conferences and events? But the conference doesn't feel like work.

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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 24, 2019

As of 2018, it was ranked as the second highest-valued semiconductor chip manufacturer (behind Samsung) and the 46th largest U.S. The Visual Cloud Conference. The Visual Cloud Conference is a joint effort between IBC (the world’s most influential media, entertainment, and technology show) and Intel. company based on revenue.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Andrew Sykes presents at a 2018 business event in San Diego. Switching gears a bit, self-care tends to take a back seat for attendees at conferences and conventions — long hours, lots of sitting, lack of control over meals, etc. Sykes believes the 11th habit of high performance companies and individuals need to adopt is self-care.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 14, 2020

And that’s what I think is the next level for learning in the virtual world — what are those activation exercises?” Storycraft Lab designed one of its meeting formats, the Long Conversation, for Untethered, a virtual conference for events professionals in May. Here are two Clare shared with Convene. The Long Conversation.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 22, 2018

What if someone from outside of your organization stepped in and was charged with designing your 2020 conference or annual meeting? There are five key areas of your event that you can easily apply this creative exercise to right now: Purpose, Personality, Place, People, and Positioning. Try it for yourself.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

JULY 1, 2020

At first, we (spoiler: naively) thought it’d be fine to re-use the document we’d produced for our in-person conference in 2018. As such, I wanted to share some of what we altered and what we learned during this exercise in the hopes that it helps others who are also adjusting to the new normal in our industry.

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Bizzabo

MAY 14, 2018

At Facebook’s F8 Conference in 2018, event organizers created a lot of hype by giving out a free Oculus Go VR Headset to all attendees—even though the device wasn’t scheduled to hit the market yet. Leveraging Bizzabo’s event marketing platform for our user conferences and training events allow us to better engage with clients.”.

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