Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 11, 2019

They offer significant membership and registration discounts as well as ample presentation opportunities. So is this the right strategy for your association and conference? A large percentage of student attendees won’t make all of your conference constituents happy. Does Investing Early Result In Loyalty?

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Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 10, 2018

This is the first of two posts that are intended to be a helpful resource for conference organizers as they develop their attendee succession-plan strategy. Key Indicators For Most Conferences. Have leadership that is present. How is your organization reaching out to it’s next audience for your conference and events?

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Guidebook

AUGUST 15, 2018

With so many conferences and trade shows out there, it’s important to stay on top of emerging trends and ensure that your event presents the value that attendees are looking for. Don’t worry, we’ve examined events far and wide to compile this handy list of trends to work into your next conference! VR is Here. ” Happy Hour.

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Eventmobi

DECEMBER 20, 2018

2018 has been a pretty impressive year in the world of design. The World Cup 2018 saw all 32 teams with new kit designs, and furniture companies such as IKEA released products introducing clever space saving designs for urban living. 1) 2018 OFA Annual General Meeting. Here are the top 6 best event app designs of the year.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Everybody take notes because we’re dropping some wisdom about event presentations. Because at the end of the day, what do good presentations mean? Brandt Krueger and Will Curran are here today to shower you with advice to make better event presentations. And not just kind of our presentation style.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) has announced the content for its conference at Stadium MK on 29 November 2018. The annual conference for ESSA members and guests returns to the venue with a line up of influential speakers and practical sessions. 2018 Conference Keynote speaker, Debra Searle MVO, MBE.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 23, 2019

Do you know how to make a good presentation? It’s critical to the success of your event that presentations go well. It’s a common occurrence for presentations to fall flat. We’ve all been there, you’re at a conference, you’ve been waiting for months to hear a particular speaker. Ban PowerPoint Forever .

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

April 2018, Meetings and Conventions Magazine Do you incorporate participatory sessions into your events? 80% of meeting professionals prefer f acilitated workshop-style, participatory sessions [ survey by M&C Research, April 2018 Meeting and Conventions magazine ]! What’s an Ideal Meeting?

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Real-Time Apps: Even more planners switched from paper to digital communication at events in 2018 by ditching the printed program and adopting apps that offer dynamic agendas, easy discovery and communication between attendees and social media hook-ups. The post 11 Event Tech Trends That Shaped 2018 appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 30, 2021

All quotes are from the article “ Virtual Growing Pains: Initial Lessons Learned from Organizing Virtual Workshops, Summits, Conferences, and Networking Events during a Global Pandemic “ in the Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin. Conferences are an important learning and support resource for early career scientists.

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Eventbrite UK

MARCH 14, 2018

We are delighted to present our fourth annual Pulse Report. Based on a survey of the industry, it contains all you need to know to stay updated in 2018. The post Eventbrite Pulse Report 2018: All the Event Industry Statistics You Need to Know appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

as conferences manager at NMAC. As a 2018 40 Under 40 honoree, McKeithen discusses her passion for the events industry. Through conference planning, I work to keep adult education interesting and relevant so my attendees continue to fight HIV in and for their communities. What I do: I educate leaders to stop the HIV epidemic.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 1, 2018

2018 Best in Show awardees and outstanding nominee s : "One Year Countdown to International Ornithological Congress 2018 in Vancouver," Tourism Vancouver. 2017 GameStop Conference and WB Injustice eSports Tournament. Nominated for its staff, leadership and facilities while hosting a legal industry conference in 2018.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The European Association of Archaeologists’ annual conference in Belfast included an interactive program for the local community — including children — to learn about their heritage. 2, was supported by Conference Partners International’s “fantastic team,” Murphy said. We tried to then keep those running during the conference.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

This week, MAN launched its vision for “simplifying business” at IAA Commercial Vehicles 2018, one of the world’s leading transportation trade fairs. Each key topic (automation, platooning, e-mobility and sustainability) was then presented in depth by MAN’s CEO, Joachim Dress, using a dynamic and visually engaging presentation.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 9, 2018

Some meeting designers are starting to give up on speakers because speakers can’t seem to get interaction embedded in their presentations. Are they too stressed or too focused to do anything else besides their presentation? Or are they just not skilled or capable in this kind of work? In comes the Pitbull Session. A Pitbull […].

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

For an example of just how extreme event personalization can get, consider the C2 Montréal 2018 event – attended by more than 7,000 participants. Cramer reports that “Between the Conference Blocks, Conference Sessions, and Labs, there were literally 11 different ways for every attendee to experience every hour of the three day event.”.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 20, 2018

Keep reading to learn how IncentiveWorks was able to create a winning gamification strategy at their 2018 conference. To read about other client gamification strategies, check out CSAE’s 2018 Trillium Winter Summit. But first, a little about me. My role at EventMobi is unique.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

We've created a thorough directory of the top women in tech conferences happening in 2019. These events focus on empowering women through conferences that help attendees learn new skills, make valuable connections or access motivational leaders. January Women in Tech 2019 Conferences. February Women in Tech 2019 Conferences.

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Eventsforce

JUNE 19, 2020

Whether you are running a multi-day virtual conference or making plans for your association’s annual meeting next year, you know how critical it is for you to find great topics and speakers. Save Time Managing Conference Programmes. Increase the Volume of Submissions.

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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. 1) F8 - Facebook Developers Conference. Description: Facebook’s annual conference dedicated to developers and entrepreneurs who build products and services around the platform. 2) Google I/O 2018.

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Endless Events

JULY 25, 2018

We all want to create an event that is full of uniquely engaging conference speakers, but how do we do that? First, we need to change the way we look at conferences. Most events no longer want basic conference speakers. Ensuring conference speakers are engaging will lead to audience engagement which creates loyal attendees.

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Eventory

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

It’s a commonly known fact that global conferences have numerous advantages. Conferences can equip attendees in new skills, business contacts and increase their awareness of new industry trends. We gathered a list of 25 best social media conferences you don’t want to miss out on. Social Media conferences in 2019 .

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Slido

OCTOBER 15, 2018

How many times have you reached into your creative ideas shelf when planning a conference and realized you’ve used all the usual session formats way too often? The Newlywed Game meets live polls At Pulse 2018 , we came across a creative panel idea that quickly pulled people in and enlivened the audience.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 21, 2019

International not-for-profit organisation A Greener Festival (AGF) has announced the 35 recipients of Greener Festival Awards 2018. Boomtown Fair applied for the award assessment and feedback for the first time in 2018. The Green Events & Innovations Conference takes place in London on 5 th March 2019.

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Attendease

JANUARY 28, 2019

Back when I first wrote this article, I predicted that “it’s a good bet event apps will be the tool with the largest impact on the conference industry in 2015.” As with analytics adoption, the use of interactivity in conferences and events continues to expand as event app development grows. Interactivity.

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Canadian Special Events

DECEMBER 25, 2018

This wasn’t just any client, this group of disruptors was charged up and looking for a partner to build a conference like no one had ever seen before. The goal was to create an impact upon entry to the conference, providing a cool digital experience for attendees to use as a shareable location while enhancing the car right beside it.

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Eventory

JANUARY 29, 2019

2019 is here with its event calendar full of the best marketing conferences waiting for you to attend them. While the internet can even your chances, it’s good to place a bet on industry conferences from time to time. Showing up at one of the best marketing conferences puts you right in the heart of the industry. February. #1

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Slido

JANUARY 30, 2019

In December 2018, we set out to explore the future of town hall meetings. Each of them joined a different discussion, so it was always one online presenter per panel. There were two more presentation screens in the room where the attendees could see the online speaker along with the audience questions on Slido.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Held in collaboration with euphoria, the 2019 AFJ conference — called AFJ @ euphoria — turned into an educational and entertaining mashup of tastings and talks. The national conference held Sept. 25–28, 2018, in Phoenix, had made only a small profit — around $4,500 — and Raskin wanted to try something completely different.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 16, 2018

Fun fact: the testing community often uses my term “peer conferences” for their get-togethers, due to a chat about meeting design I had with tester James Bach at the 2004 Amplifying Your Effectiveness conference.) We intend to run a more streamlined UnExpo at future TestBashes and encourage other conferences run them too!

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Event Industry News

JUNE 13, 2018

Protec European Events were delighted to partner up with their client Xerox once again to deliver the audio, lighting, video and rigging at the Xerox Forum 2018 held in Warsaw, Poland. A V6 clicker was used which allowed the video team to switch between clients controlling their presentations or back to themselves.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

drp hosted British motorcycle manufacturer Triumph motorcycles’ Global Dealer Conference at the ExCel London from 23rd – 24 th October 2018. The conference gathered over 1,200 dealers from across the globe with the objective of communicating the ongoing future plans for the brand and future products.

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Event Industry News

MAY 11, 2022

The 2022 UFI European Conference took place over the course of three days, putting the spotlight on important industry topics and challenges faced by exhibition and event industry professionals. 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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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 20, 2018

He is also a great resource for conference attendees, as he delivers more than 150 seminars annually to share his expertise. Spellos recently spoke in our monthly webinar series , presenting on the hot technologies of 2018 and beyond. Conference Apps. Jim Spellos, president of Meeting U. , Old-School Technology.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 16, 2019

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has today announced the launch of a £250,000 competition to improve broadband connectivity for event venues that have conference facilities. It will help immensely in continuing to present Britain as a leading global destination for business events.”. Conferences.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2018

The Consortium of European Research on Emotion (CERE) is an informal organization that aims to shed light on that question by showcasing the latest research on emotion across Europe and beyond at its biennial conferences. CERE takes a traditional scientific-conference approach to content. Frame of Mind. Range of Emotions.

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