Conferences that Work
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Before 2020, I was designing and facilitating around a dozen in-person meetings and conferences a year. After COVID decimated the meeting industry, I focused on the design and facilitation of online meetings. I’m looking back on 2023. And , dear reader, get 20% off my ebooks until the end of the year!
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. That includes the Salesforce World Tour Sydney 2020, originally scheduled to take place March 4 — and which drew 12,000 participants to Sydney, Australia, last year.
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Endless Events
JANUARY 12, 2018
If you want to go around the world, there’s the free report about the 25 Best Event Venues and Destinations in 2018, which takes you from Anaheim to Singapore. 9 Ways You Can Collect Accurate Data with Venue Sourcing Solutions. Thankfully, technology is here to save the day through the power of venue sourcing solutions.
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
The UK’s leading platform for the world’s meetings and events community will be officially opened on Thursday 30 September by Tourism Minister Nigel Huddleston at ExCeL, London. The Meetings Show celebrates and champions the rising stars of the industry through its Tomorrow’s Talent initiative. Tomorrow’s Talent.
PCMA Convene
MAY 19, 2021
Armies of cleaners have been deployed to disinfect surfaces at venues, yet the risk of surface transmission of COVID-19 is low. At the start of the pandemic, fears around the spread of COVID-19 spawned a cleaning frenzy among consumers and venues. Venue Ventilation. Seventyfour/Adobe Stock). Maridav/Adobe Stock). Adrian Segar.
The MICE
MARCH 11, 2021
Christel Sieling, Director of Operations at Odyssey, shared how they’ve pivoted their live hackathon, called Momentum, into a virtual format in 2020. We used meeting design to do that, which already had some gamification elements to it. A hackathon is an excellent example of purpose-driven collaboration.
Event Industry News
MAY 3, 2019
“Slowly but surely, the meeting industry is learning that the old lecture-saturated conference model is increasingly inferior to meeting designs that incorporate the active learning, connections, engagement, and outcomes that attendees actually want and need.”
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