Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The New Year is upon us and as we look at 2022 for our meetings and group gatherings, we gaze into the future with bright eyes and positive grins and think, what the heck is going on? Event safety has become a priority, if not for meeting planners, then for attendees. Meeting planners don’t need to be IT gurus.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 11, 2021

The most recent stop on the Great Meetings Restart tour was Smart Meetings National West, which hit the beach at Hotel del Coronado this week for three days of business, connecting and community. The gathering of meeting professionals was a testament to the resiliency of the industry. Harold Rapoza, Jr., Lessons Learned.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Event planner Andy King, known for his role in planning the infamous Fyre Festival, is to share learnings from his illustrious 30-year career and top tips for success in an exclusive session for The Meetings Show. You learn more from your failures than your successes.”.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 24, 2019

New products that feature a 360-degree camera and speaker, and intelligence systems that use voice and facial recognition, let remote attendees feel as though they’re right in the room. Hybrid events—events that are both physical and virtual—have been gaining traction recent years, and 2019 has been no different. Virtual Reality Tours.

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MeetingsNet

JULY 7, 2023

Linda McNairy, global vice president–strategic meetings at American Express Global Business Travel, gets the nod as a Changemaker for turning the North American annual customer meeting on its head. She took on the vice president–Americas role in the fall of 2019, charged with making structural changes throughout her business unit.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

2019 and the twenty-tens are both coming to a rapid close. As well as the lists of the Best Everythings of the Decade we can expect in the coming months, it’s worthwhile looking to what will be the best-of-the-best in terms of experiences in 2020. But let’s go into a little more detail: 1) EMPEX LA 2020.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 18, 2019

In this article, we'll explore the top 30 SaaS conferences happening in 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. Why You Should Attend: First of all, the speaker list is great.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 23, 2023

In 2020, the Department of Transportation received nearly 30,000 airline refund complaints, more than a 4,600% increase from 2019. consumer complaints were already 603% higher than in November 2019. Meeting Planners Takeaway U.S. The post Meeting Profs Travel Report: Can ‘Broken’ U.S. In these situations, the U.S.

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Bizzabo

MAY 10, 2019

Searching for the best customer success conferences to attend in 2019? In 2019, customer success is a big deal. 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.

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GEVME

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Themed BE Of The Future Now, BE @ Penang 2019 urges the industry, the businesses, the players and professionals be ready for the future now, and brings together industry leaders from around the world right here in Penang for an intensive two-days of knowledge-sharing and networking. .

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Consider how you can continue working toward them—and amp them up—in 2020. Over the past twelve months, Smart Meetings has offered up advice to help you make small changes that will have big impacts for your career. How to Realize Your True Meeting Potential. Here are some of our best tips for making this your best year yet.

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GEVME

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Worldline is inviting fintech companies and startups to the 2019 edition of its e-Payments Challenge, running from September 17 to 19 in Frankfurt. 14 November 2019, Convene Conference Center, New York. 3–4 September 2020, New York. The Future of FinTech 2019. Worldline . 17–19 September, Frankfurt. RegTech Summit .

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

AUGUST 9, 2019

This list begins with one of the later events in the eCommerce calendar, the E-Commerce Marketing World Forum that’s due to take place in December 2019. Date : December 6th, 2019. 2) Elevate 2019. Date : September 20th-26th, 2019. 3) Glossy Forum: The Age of E-Commerce October 2019. Date : October 10th, 2019.

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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. 2 Dx3 Canada 2019.

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MeetingsNet

JULY 7, 2023

Linda McNairy, global vice president–strategic meetings at American Express Global Business Travel, gets the nod as a Changemaker for turning the North American annual customer meeting on its head. She took on the vice president–Americas role in the fall of 2019, charged with making structural changes throughout her business unit.

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GEVME

DECEMBER 19, 2019

And this is from 2019: Singapore FinTech Festival 2019. Same goes for meetings format. Most of the meetings today are still about people sitting down and listening to one or more speakers. Today, we see professionals from the UX & Design field apply design thinking to meetings to explore how to reinvent them.

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Expo Pass

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Event Industry Technology Predictions for 2019. 2019 should be an exciting year for the event industry as new technologies and software systems continue to revolutionize the way in which processes are streamlined and sharped, ultimately resulting in greater ease of use and engagement. Will beacon technology be on the rise in 2019?

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Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

All 4,000 of the attendees at Connect 2019 in Louisville, Kentucky, can attest that this year’s conference was our best. If you missed the show, sign up now for Connect 2020 in New Orleans (Aug. The duo drew an audience of 700 during a lunchtime engagement as part of our Speaker Showcase, sponsored by Visit Oakland.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

“Data Science for the SDGs” was the theme of the 2019 Data for Good Exchange hosted by Bloomberg in New York City, which looked at how data science projects can help make progress toward achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. Bloomberg). Courtesy Salesforce).

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

In a survey conducted by EventMB in 2019, it was revealed that over 70% of event professionals who spent over $5 million on events in the 2019 budget plan to spend even more on event technology in 2020. In 2020, finding event sponsors is not going to be difficult. Notable speakers who will be headlining the event.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 21, 2023

Since the second quarter of 2020, Brian has immersed himself in learning and executing resilient and reliable virtual experiences. His current dedication is to prepare the meeting and event profession for the future of events. Brian Monahan is The Vice President of Business Development for Prestige AV & Creative Services.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MARCH 7, 2019

If you’ve recently attended an event and sensed unique anticipation in the air as the speaker took the stage or experienced a renewed sense of excitement and purpose as the keynote engaged the audience, chances are, that speaker was a woman. One of the many themes of the 2019 event is #BalanceforBetter. Finding a Woman Speaker.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Meeting professionals have spent the last year learning the quirks and limitations of the now ubiquitous Zoom video streaming platform, but just like almost every other tech, just when you have memorized the short cuts and found work arounds for the most egregious irritants, they come out with automatic “fixes and enhancements.”

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

But unless you want to find yourself experiencing some serious #FOMO this October, there is one event you can’t afford to miss – Cvent CONNECT Europe 2019. More than 1,000 meetings, event and hospitality professionals are set to attend the event on 14-16 October at the InterContinental London – The O2. Conference highlights.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The Nest Summit 2020, organized by NXT Events Media Group, took place in the new virtual event studio at the Jacob K. Along with scientists, the conference included researchers from LMU Munich’s psychology department, who measured the quality of interaction and networking among participants meeting in the hybrid and virtual models.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The multi-hub format, with multiple connected venues like this meeting with 18 hubs in Spain, combines the benefits of both. As efforts to contain the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus by restricting travel ripple across the globe, a growing number of event organizers are opting to move meetings online as an alternative to canceling them.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2022

As the UIA’s first event offering a face-to-face experience since 2019, it was essential that the chosen location offered a combined setup. Following a meeting with representatives of Warwick Conferences at an exhibition in Las Vegas, the UIA selected the University of Warwick as 2020 hosts. Ultrasonic. A Hybrid Event.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 2, 2021

For B2B marketing and event teams, 2020 delivered a crash course in hosting virtual events. Added interactivity features will draw remote attendees into the action, offering access to the chance meetings that physical events foster. By Laura Ramos, VP and Principal Analyst, Forrester.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

In 2020 and throughout this year, their Amplify Event Series digital events offered continuing education credits for finance and accounting professionals which have been content-driven, meaning no expo, no networking. Only one sponsor canceled its agreement when the 2020 in-person event was moved online.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 3, 2020

Meetings in the financial and insurance sector require outside-the-box thinking. The economy was humming along before the coronavirus hit, but even then the majority of meeting planners in the financial and insurance industries were keeping their budgets in neutral. Financial and insurance meetings in the U.S.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Attendees need to be able to meet outside of sessions in virtual happy hours, brainstorms, expert meetings and a whole bunch of other formats. Interactive features: Described as a full suite of event management tools to power the backend, the Hubb platform enables planners to manage speakers, sponsors, staff and executive meetings.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

As if the job of meeting professional weren’t difficult enough, many have had to take on the role of Chief Difficult Conversation Starter. In fact, if approached with thoughtfulness and preparation, those interactions could lead to the meeting professionals taking a rightful place as strategic advisors. By the Numbers. Jeff Calmus.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 29, 2021

The National Association of Realtors created a “plaza” in Zoom to simulate a walk-in at a face-to-face meeting. 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.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 30, 2021

Planners of the 2020 Deliver conference used 3D scan technology to capture images of the building for a background placed behind him as he filmed on an XR — extended reality — stage (right). it carried more weight than a simple announcement of the next year’s meeting location. Cassandra Costello. she said. “We The solution?

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Endless Events

MARCH 10, 2020

Lori has been working with Meeting Professionals International for over five years now. So it really ramped up for 2020, one to two webinars or live summits a week. “We wanted to be very proactive about our 2020 schedule. I would say it takes about two hours per speaker that you have. The Timing.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

JULY 12, 2019

Boasting over 6,000 attendees, 200 speakers, and a crowd made up of delegates from 160 countries, it’s easy to see why. If you can’t make it to this edition in the Netherlands, World Summit AI will be coming to Canada in 2020. Dates : October 9th & 10th, 2019. Dates : September 11th & 12th, 2019.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MARCH 5, 2019

If you’ve recently attended an event and sensed unique anticipation in the air as the speaker took the stage or experienced a renewed sense of excitement and purpose as the keynote engaged the audience, chances are, that speaker was a woman. One of the many themes of the 2019 event is #BalanceforBetter. Finding a Woman Speaker.

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