Smart Meetings

JANUARY 7, 2019

And more spending money means more events: forty-nine percent of respondents plan to host more events in 2019. Surprisingly enough, social media isn’t the main driver. percent in 2019. Livestreaming is also more popular at events, with 40 percent incorporating the hybrid meeting format. Spreading the Word.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Smart Meetings Florida Experience elevated the gathering at every turn. Smart Meetings CEO Marin Bright The precise mixture of authentic connections, elevated experiences and innovative ideas is Smart Meetings CEO Marin Bright’s recipe for making everyone feel at home when they come together to get business done.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 25, 2019

Smart Meetings founder and CEO Marin Bright. After a decade of bringing event professionals together to share strategies and learn about new ways to wow attendees, Smart Meetings pushed the format to pack in even more meaningful networking and sharing. The first Smart Meeting of 2019 was on Jan. That's the top.

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 8, 2019

Risk-reduction actions for safer events in 2019. How safe are your meetings and events? Here are some action items and ideas that you can implement at whatever stage of your meeting you are in, from Choosing a Location or Venue, to negotiating The Contract , or creating a Communications Policy. Then one more.” .

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InitLive

AUGUST 12, 2019

Every year, thousands of attendees from all over the world come to the Social Media Examiner's three-day mega-conference, Social Media Marketing World (SMMW). Read on to discover why the Social Media Examiner invests in their conference's volunteer program each year with InitLive. Event scope. The problem.

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Endless Events

MAY 12, 2022

And to the Event Brew hosts, they often look identical to 2019. She notes that, indeed, some events look a lot like 2019 in 2022. The Powerful Return To 2019 Might Leave Some Behind. In his view, events look the same as they did in 2019. . ” How To Move Beyond 2019 When Planning Events In 2022.

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Hubilo Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

With the year 2019 round the corner, event professionals must be already busy with the planning of the set of events to plan and visit in the next year. Want to make a list of places to visit in 2019? Event industry has been witnessing an increase in the number of meetings and conferences every year. Dreamforce 2019.

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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. You get the chance to meet fellow specialists, discuss the new trends and share experiences. Top 25 best marketing conferences in 2019. 1 Marketing Insights Event 2019. When: 6-7 February 2019. February. #1

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Cvent: Event Marketing

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) and American Express Meetings and Events recently released their annual outlook on global meeting and event industry trends. As we look to 2019, the industry looks strong. Meeting and event industry growth. The global meetings and events industry is growing across all regions of the world.

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Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 26, 2019

The web is designed to connect people all over the world, which is what the meeting and event industry is all about. Many of the following free live-streaming services are social media platforms, which provides a perfect opportunity to engage with the audience before, during and after the event (not to mention easy promotion via speakers).

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Eventory

DECEMBER 20, 2018

2019 will offer lots of events of all kinds but it will be especially rich in advertising conferences and marketing related events. Therefore, dig in this article, which highlights 50 ad events and best marketing conferences to attend in 2019, to make your planning process much easier. . When: 6-8 January 2019.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 13, 2019

Thankfully, with a few savvy budget-saving tips, you can run a successful, professional event with minimum event budget costs in 2019. Whether it’s social media or email marketing and list building , your database of potential attendees will grow substantially, which means your leads and brand awareness will grow, too.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 4, 2019

There’s more than meets the eye when it comes to convention sponsorship. The good news is that sponsorship spending is forecast to surpass other forms of marketing and advertising in 2019, according to an IEG report. More : How to Use Social Media to Improve Your 2019 Events.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Last Updated November 29, 2019. Ready for the most authoritative list of 2019 women in tech events on the internet? We've created a thorough directory of the top women in tech conferences happening in 2019. We've created a thorough directory of the top women in tech conferences happening in 2019. January Events.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 16, 2018

We are bringing together arguably the best minds in the #eventtech and social spaces to talk all about the top event tech trends in 2019. Our iconic panel Corbin Ball of Corbin Ball & Associates , James Spellos of Meeting U , and Nick Borelli of Borelli Strategies are joining us and weighing in on the event tech trends. (We’ll

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Social media is a constantly evolving medium that’s used all over the world in every market. compiled a comprehensive infographic that illustrates a whopping 115 facts about social media. compiled a comprehensive infographic that illustrates a whopping 115 facts about social media.

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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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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 7, 2019

PCMA Convening Leaders 2019 kicked into high gear Jan. People trust people.” — Kristen Ferrer, director of digital marketing at mdg, on debunking the myth that influencer marketing relies on big names with big social-media followings. Professionals need to take the time to get to know your audience, Seth Godin said.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 20, 2018

“We have not been [here] before,” said MGM senior vice president of MGM Resorts International Mike Dominguez, in a recent Smart Meetings webinar , referring to the state of the hotel industry going into 2019. As 2018 comes to a close, Dominguez shared some insights into what he sees for the future of the meetings industry.

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Plan Your Meetings

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The internet landscape continues to make drastic changes as new technologies are developed, artificial intelligence (AI) is implemented and social media expands beyond its existing boundaries. Google’s algorithm is the main reason marketing on social media is exploding right now. How will they find yours?

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Editor’s Note : As part of Back Light , a series of articles sharing illuminating insider observations, we asked Shameka Jennings, director of meetings and partnership development with National Coalition of STD Directors, to share her experiences planning meetings during a pandemic. Design your meeting experience first.

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Oveit

JANUARY 30, 2019

Based on my personal experience and the know-how of our event planning partners, I’ve put together a list on what we at Oveit expect to be the 2019 event trends. Let’s have a meaningful and successful 2019. Families with small children – one of the 2019 Event Trends. Social responsibility. Authenticity.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 10, 2019

Here are four resolutions that we recommend for 2019. Abandoning a social life isn’t healthy, either. As a meeting planner, it’s important to follow what’s trendy on the tech front. Learn How to Use Social Media. It cannot be said enough: Social media is crucial when it comes to events nowadays.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 17, 2021

The announcement yesterday that London-based virtual streaming giant Hopin was purchasing the physical event services company Boomset was another step in the direction of an end-to-end hybrid meeting solution. Read more about event tech consolidation in Tech Mergers Could Simplify Virtual Meeting Management.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 30, 2023

NYC & Company Rebrands, Adds ‘Conventions’ to Name NYC & Company, the CVB for Gotham has rebranded as New York City Tourism + Conventions, adding the “conventions” to hit home the value the city has for meeting planners. This activity marks the return of 85% of the City’s record 2019 visitation levels. increase over 2021.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The year 2019 is almost upon us. 2019 Event Trends: Your Audience Craves Authenticity. This is no longer going to fly this 2019. Workshops are fast becoming the preferred activity for many conferences and meetings. Business meetings and similar events are quite grueling, with goals and deadlines to be met at every turn.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

According to these 2019 event marketing statistics , 36% of marketers said their biggest challenge is increasing event ticket sales and registration. Here are 18 marketing tips for you to experiment with in 2019. Organic Social Media Tips. Social media can get very complicated very quickly. Source: Twitter.

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Eventmobi

MAY 27, 2022

To create benefits of value to sponsors that are also based on member needs, think about high-level recognition like co-branded content, joint social media campaigns, and consider involving sponsors in toolkits, focus groups, and roundtable meetings with the association’s staff and/or board.

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Brown Paper Tickets

DECEMBER 26, 2018

2019 will be the year of the pig, the year of living coral , the year of amazing events and big moments. According to the CWT Meetings and Events report , “treehouses, rooftops, and even islands will become increasingly popular.” Attendee experience is everything and we’re seeing that reflected in 2019 event trends.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Following its 25th Anniversary celebrations, Unique Venues of London has revealed its industry insights for 2019 from a survey of its over 80 prestigious member venues. The outlook for 2019 is positive with 72% of member venues generally optimistic about the business outlook for the year ahead and 61% predicting revenue increases.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Industry growth and a positive outlook is the 2024 theme American Express GBT Meetings & Events showcased its 13th annual “ Global Meetings and Events Forecast ” at IMEX America 2023. Internal meetings were the most scrutinized event type in 2019, Tejado recalled, but now it’s as if the pendulum has swung the other way around.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2019

One respondent actually was hoping for a slowdown, mentioning this wish-list item for 2019: “A downturn in the market so hotels become more flexible in their revenue-management practices.”. I expect the industry to improve again this year,” one respondent wrote, “as meetings become more innovative.”. “I percent in the 2017 survey.

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Ins'Tent

APRIL 3, 2019

Before you choose a company to run your next big event, you need to know it’s implementing 2019’s big trends. Active Marketing Through Social Media. Leveraging the growing power of social media gives event marketers a fantastic opportunity to spread the word.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The new year is less than a month away, and experts are already predicting an increased interest in Europe from the meetings industry. And, they say, event technology and the rise of “bleisure,” the blend of business and leisure travel, are among the top trends for the European events market in 2019.

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e2m.live

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

AI-based apps can gather data from social media accounts of people who have registered for events. Fear not about data breaches as only those data are gathered which are publicly shared by event attendees on their social media accounts. They can access chatbots via social media apps. to event attendees.

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Eventmobi

MARCH 8, 2019

To meet the newest demands of your event guests. Also, look for an app that has in-app chat feature enabled or integration with social media accounts. The post How to find the best event app in 2019 for me? Here are other key reasons why you may want to use an event app: To increase attendee engagement.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 5, 2019

According to the most recent IACC “Meeting Room of the Future” report, 90 percent of event planners say their job requires more “experience creation” than it did two to five years ago. Danny Stevens , CEO of fielddrive , was asked about the top event trends for 2019 during a session at IBTM World. By Boardroom editors.

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