Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Following the success of last year’s event, we have ambitious plans for EventLAB 2019 and its format, to ensure it serves not only as a great backdrop against which to network and do business, but also to inspire our attendees and offer them great experiences.”.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

A Freeman representative answers questions about the Quant data tool display at Convening Leaders 2019 in Pittsburgh. When attendees at PCMA’s Convening Leaders 2019 wanted to get a sense of what their peers thought of the program, they didn’t have to ask anyone. Jacob Slaton photo). Elaine Manusakis/Every Angle Photography).

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Event Leadership Institute

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

In 2019, a total of 3,000 IT executives, software developers, and community contributors attended the events. Three keynote speakers presented for 20 minutes each, concise sessions specifically to accommodate shorter attention spans. Speaker Prep. But the extensive prep wasn’t just limited to keynote speakers. “We

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Expo Pass

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Composing the perfect agenda, booking the most knowledgeable speakers, and picking the best venue are why your attendees choose to register for your events. While providing amazing content and expert speakers is important, giving your attendees plenty of opportunities to network and interact will set you apart from other events.

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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. The keyword here is interesting. New Work Summit. Source: Zimbio.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 21, 2020

In fact, over 4,000 one-on-one meetings were scheduled in 2019 alone! You book the perfect venue, plan the right mix of educational content and entertainment options, and secure amazing speakers. With this in mind, take a page out of Rakuten's book and incorporate competition into your gatherings.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

They may be event tech enthusiasts, event planners , event speakers , but all of them are influencers for event enthusiasts and followers. With more than a decade of experience as a professional speaker, Dahlia founded The Meeting Pool , a great source of information for event professionals. Liz launched Liz King Events.

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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. They'll also help you sell more tickets.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 12, 2020

Speakers in previous years have included Jack Ma, a Co-Founder of Alibaba Group; Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple; and Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook's Chief Operating Officer. Whatever you do, make sure your events have amazing speakers. But don't worry if you don't have the budget for big names like the kind that WSJ Tech Live books.

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Bizzabo

MAY 8, 2019

Held in Las Vega, NV, the conference is a massive collection of keynote speakers, technical presentations, and fun. Do what you can to bring in top-tier keynote speakers. The 2019 event will feature keynotes from Jeff Bezos, Andrew Ng, and Robert Downey Jr., Key Takeaway: You can never go wrong with big name speakers.

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EventBank Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

According to Bizzabo’s 2019 Event Marketing Bench-marking and Trends Report marketers believe events marketing is the most effective channel for achieving business goals. Offline events can include, sponsorship, experiential, pop-ups, trade shows, conferences, dinners. Sponsorships.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2018

What do you do when you’ve booked your ambitious biennial conference just as your country’s economy slips into a serious recession? The company credits the use of email, apps, and social media — including Instagram and Facebook, where they posted news about speakers and promotions — with finding a larger audience.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 3, 2020

According to the Fall 2019 Pulse Survey, conducted by Financial and Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP), only one-third (33 percent) of planners planned to grow the size of their meetings in 2020, and just 14 percent planned to expand their incentive programs. Work with Partners—and Haggle. Content Matters.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

This year has accelerated a couple of decades into a couple of years,” said Giberti, who coauthored the new book, Reinventing Live: The Always-On Future of Events , with AMR International Executive Chairman Denzil Rankine. One client recouped all its exhibitor and sponsorship revenue online while also exceeding attendance goals,” Dao said.

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Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Communications – For event collaboration and communication via email and text messaging among team members, contractors, vendors and speakers as well as with attendees. A big plus is a venue search and sourcing component that automated and provides information on choosing and booking event venue spaces. ClearEvent.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 15, 2019

Learn about the biggest event trends that will dominate the space in 2019 from experienced industry professionals. A recent report on 2019 event trends shows that events are more effective for achieving business goals than ever before. The Upshot: It's clear that 2019 is going to be a huge year for events. Values-based events.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Over the past 20 months the event world has changed more quickly and more completely than any 2019 prediction suggested it might. In the past, hybrid in particular was associated with the audience members, now it’s the speakers. Live streaming makes sense when it comes to speakers, the benefits are on both sides.

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Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Communications – For event collaboration and communication via email and text messaging among team members, contractors, vendors and speakers as well as with attendees. A big plus is a venue search and sourcing component that automated and provides information on choosing and booking event venue spaces. ClearEvent.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Create 2019. June 5, 2019. Create 2019 was the latest version of Baidu's AI Developer's Conference that took place from July 3 - 4 in Beijing, China. Key Takeaway: Create 2019 reminds us to always strive for innovation and to look for ways to push our industries forward with our company's B2C and B2B event marketing efforts.

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All Seated

APRIL 28, 2022

But besides traditional ticket sales and sponsorship level offerings, what are other ways to generate more event revenue? Special access to you, your guest speakers, or your cohosts (such as a private networking session). Early access to reserve hotel rooms (or the ability to book in a preferred hotel).

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Bizzabo

MARCH 19, 2020

Folks attend this conference every year to learn from top-notch speakers like Rand Fishkin and former professional baseball player, Alex Rodrigeuz. Some of the speakers at the 2020 gathering include John Thompson, a chairman of Microsoft, and Hasan Minhaj, an award-winning comedian and talk show host. November 5, 2019.

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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Everyone knows that successful events are usually hosted in desirable venues and feature amazing, well-known speakers. At SAPPHIRE NOW, attendees can ask SAP experts questions, participate in hands-on workshops, demo new products, and learn from top-notch keynote speakers. There are just so many details to work out and lock down.

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Social Tables

MAY 14, 2019

Accountant/Treasurer Events have to both go by the book and keep everything on the books. Use it to spread the news, share fun tidbits, and tag your sponsors and speakers. Sponsorships pad your resource pool while partnerships with other businesses in the same community or industry help extend your reach.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 4, 2019

While we don't have access to exact numbers, here's what we know: full conference passes in 2019 cost $1,899 each and Dreamforce sell sponsorship packages, some of which cost over a million dollars. At the 2017 event, Gainsight booked 600 meetings with potential clients. But let's talk revenue. Gainsight Pulse. Web Summit.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 14, 2021

While planning an event can indeed be exciting and highly rewarding, it’s no secret that it can be very challenging with all the different variables and moving parts: booking the venue, securing sponsorships, coordinating the event team, and so on, and so forth. Sponsorship management. Securing sponsorships?

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Bizzabo

JUNE 20, 2018

Prior to SaaStr, Dayna worked at Marketo, BrightFunnel, EverString and has published several books on marketing, including "Lead Generation for Dummies.". The other thing is that the two areas of revenue for us are ticket sales and sponsorship sales. Sponsorship sales follow a pretty typical B2B sale cycle. This past annual.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 27, 2019

Event planners don't have to book a giant venue or hire a bunch of temporary staff. Why not take a page from Apple's book and use your virtual event to make an exciting company announcement? Past speakers include legendary filmmaker Ron Howard, Grammy-winning musician Questlove, and comedic star Tiffany Haddish. Source: Twitter.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 30, 2019

The Forbes Under 30 Summit is more than a conference, it's a completely immersive experience that features musical performances, A-list speakers, investor speed-pitching sessions, a "legendary" pub crawl, industry-focused field trips, and more. The right speakers will help drum up interest in your conference and lend it more prestige.

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