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5 Valuable Lessons Event Professionals Learned in 2019

Maritz Global Events

Meeting and event professionals gained a ton of insights in 2019. We countdown the favorites over the past year and how they can help your event move forward. From examining different options to spatial design, from social media to the over-50 crowd, there was a lot of accessible content that event professionals found helpful.

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The Most Influential Event Tech Trends for 2019 & Beyond- Part 1

e2m.live

The global event management software market was valued at $6.4 2: AI to offer hyper-personalized recommendations to attendees: AI is bringing a sea change in ways exhibitors can recommend products or services to event attendees. AI-based apps can gather data from social media accounts of people who have registered for events.

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Event Case Study: Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America

Smart Meetings

An excited 2,449 attendees took to Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando over four days, a 5% increase in attendance from 2019, according to the association. “It To realize their vision, they partnered with Design Studio by Maritz.

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Hubilo’s Monthly Event Industry Blog Roundup: January

Hubilo Blog

Witnessing the ongoing trends, there are ample articles on what to look forward in 2019? What great events await the huge crowd of event professionals? Let’s have a look at some of the best picks of January 2019 blogs! Associations made a great and lasting impression at CES 2019. Event Planer Net –.

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An Ode to 40 Women Influencers In the Events Industry

Hubilo Blog

She is passionate about events and values the power of live events and cares about how event makers create and deliver. She has been voted one of the top 100 movers and shakers in the UK Event Industry 2016 and a top 10 Event Industry social media influencer. Liz launched Liz King Events.

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Marriott Tells Association Planners to Seek Additional DEI and Technology Advances

Smart Meetings

Technology: Removing Friction from the Hotel Stay Marriott has been investing in the Marriott Bonvoy app since it was created as part of the Starwood merger in 2019. The return has been uneven depending on the region and the industry. That leads to welcoming all guests,” he said.

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Events Industry Experts Weigh in on the Coronavirus

PCMA Convene

The Events Industry Council (EIC) held a webinar on Feb. 7, “Industry Discussion on Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV): Identifying Reliable Sources and Factors for Informed Decision-Making.” She also recommended that event organizers “stay dialed in to social media — you will have chatter,” she said.

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