Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

The first three days were for customers, followed by a multi-day National Sales meeting for the Grainger team. The National Sales Meeting was removed since it would be difficult to re-create the training, team meetings, and recognition in a virtual environment. Speaker Prep. Results and ROI.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 31, 2020

Despite lively faux convention-center environments, virtual solutions don’t quite meet the standards or ROI of in-person trade shows. 3D-like virtual solutions — complete with avatars and faux convention-center environments — are probably the closest we can get to replicating the physical trade-show environment.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In the session: The 2020 Challenge – The 2021 Opportunitythey will discuss the common challenges faced by venues and event organisers and how collaboration between industry and tech partners can fuel recovery and help plan for safer meetings and events in 2021. An interview with Radisson CEO Federico J.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The holiday spirit took over Sacramento’s renovated SAFE Credit Union Convention Center last week as 400 association meeting professionals came together during the return of CalSAE ’s Seasonal Spectacular event Dec. The gathering was equal parts hosted-buyer appointments, educational content, trade show and reunion.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Meeting professionals discussed the topic in a recent Catalyst community thread. My association event is in March 2021 and we are investigating several scenarios, including virtual, of course! We kept our programing session numbers the same, since we had already had those planned out for being an in-person meeting. Kimberly L.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 12, 2021

A year after converting their annual business conference to an online event, the Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin (PDPW) returned to an in-person event in March, 2021. Meeting in a Time of COVID. PDPW provided masks in conference bags, and asked all participants to wear them, except for speakers when they were presenting.

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Nunify

APRIL 14, 2021

Is there going to be a language translator for the meeting? Most events on Nunify have speakers, exhibitors, sponsors & attendees log in from all parts of the world, 24×7. 2 days, 50 speakers, parallel tracks with attendees rushing in and out of sessions – This no longer needs to be the case with Hybrid events.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 4, 2021

The cornerstones – focus, intuition, response time and ease of use – are as crucial as ever but, inside them, there is more reach, more capacity to make a difference for people on either side of the doors, in the run up to the show, during and afterwards. Here we profile some of the best apps to take your 2021 events to the next level….

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EventMB

JUNE 7, 2022

In 2021 alone, Baltimore saw cybersecurity companies DataTribe, Evergreen Advisers, and AllegisCyber all set up offices inside the city — with Port Covington, one of the country’s biggest urban redevelopment projects , being their neighborhood of choice. Filling the Speaker List With Local Business Leaders.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 17, 2021

Editor’s Note: Meeting professionals are still pivoting on the regular and can learn a lot from the experiences of their peers. The center was not going to be available for groups from March to August 2021. She said, “This isn’t ideal, but, I have a captive audience of customers and suppliers that want to meet.

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SpotMe Blog

AUGUST 30, 2021

Virtual events became the norm when people were no longer able to meet in person for conferences, trade shows, and other events. In 2021, English remains the most widely spoken language worldwide. Panel discussions where speakers don’t share a language but must communicate in real-time. . Captioning.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 28, 2022

Other winners included Informa Markets – Decorex 2021, who picked up the Marketing Campaign of the Year award for trade, Quartz Business Media Ltd – World Vape Show Dubai who picked up the award for Best Event Launch and Katherine Parkhouse from FESPA who picked up the Unsung Hero award. Informa Markets – Decorex 2021.

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Expo Pass

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

To answer these questions, we did a little research, and put together our favorite pre-event marketing strategies for planning your 2021/2022 events. Or access to virtual one-on-one or networking sessions with speakers. Virtual pre-event meet and greets, sign us up! Start with “Why?”.

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GEVME

JANUARY 12, 2021

We have now just entered into 2021, and despite all that most of the companies in this industry have been through the last year, we would still consider the year 2020 to be wholesome. trade shows. virtual conferences and trade shows. One thing that we learned from the crises last year was how to remain resilient.

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Expo Pass

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Not only will it save you money by cutting down on all the logistics of hosting trade shows, but it comes with other benefits too. You also create an opportunity for them to meet new people who share their curiosity or values. Just imagine meeting in a completely virtual auditorium! It’s a win-win!

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Meeting professionals have always shouldered a hefty bag of tricks to fix the jagged edges that emerge at even the most meticulously polished events. Epoxies could range from repurposing florals for sterile rooms to finding gluten-free meals for the dozen VIPs who didn’t RSVP, to filling in for the speaker who missed a flight.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 29, 2021

In addition, the 62nd ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition took place online Dec. Convene spoke with Reed in late February to learn how he and his team reengineered the annual meeting not as a short-term strategy but to make it a sustainable enterprise — and a more valuable experience for all participants — for the coming years.

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GEVME

JANUARY 13, 2021

We have now just entered into 2021, and despite all that most of the companies in this industry have been through the last year, we would still consider the year 2020 to be wholesome. trade shows. virtual conferences and trade shows. One thing that we learned from the crises last year was how to remain resilient.

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GEVME

JANUARY 13, 2021

We have now just entered into 2021, and despite all that most of the companies in this industry have been through the last year, we would still consider the year 2020 to be wholesome. trade shows. virtual conferences and trade shows. One thing that we learned from the crises last year was how to remain resilient.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

You can also use gamified challenges to highlight your sponsors or show your audience what matters to you. PCMA EduCon 2021 , for example, hosted a walking challenge to promote fitness and health. Similarly, if you want people to network, set up missions around meeting new people. How To Gamify Events? Reward Early Check-In.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 23, 2021

In the event industry, the debate is about whether meetings, conferences, trade shows, and other gatherings will take place in person or virtually, and whether hybrid will remain a viable long-term option or is merely a transition model until COVID is finally licked. The toothpaste ain’t going back in the tube.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Plus, check out our list of the best virtual events and conferences to attend and be inspired by in 2021. The best virtual conferences are packed with interactive components tied to trademark conference staples, such as networking opportunities, breakout sessions, engagement tools , keynote speakers, and gamification. . Trade shows.

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

Any event can be experiential: conferences, meetings, exhibitions, trade shows, and corporate events. This is a powerful lead generation tool at exhibitions and trade shows. — Stella Artois (@StellaArtois) March 30, 2021. It’s one of the most powerful forms of marketing.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 23, 2020

By using Livestreaming tools and collaborating with Virtual Event Providers, we are able to host small to large scale events, meetings, and conferences including weddings. Many of the more experienced tech teams, online speakers, moderators, hosts, and panelists are booking up well in advance. Valerie Bihet, Director, VIBE , Miami, FL.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Today in 2021, events are no longer solely about in-person, live events like trade shows, conferences, and music concerts. With a virtual event, you can invite attendees and speakers/talents from all around the world without having to worry about geographical limitations. Talent/Speakers.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 4, 2021

Farnborough International confirms that FIA Connect, the world’s only major digital trade event for the aerospace and defence industries, will take place on 13 – 15 July 2021. In the interim, the aerospace industry has always been dynamic and FIA Connect reflects its ability to connect using modern technology.

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InitLive

MARCH 4, 2021

What kind of value do you want to provide, and which organizations and speakers would make ideal partners for your event? Here are a few formats that you can incorporate in your conference: Trade Show. Giveaways and speaker gifts. Conference Planning Task #6) Book speakers and vendors. Booking Your Speakers.

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InitLive

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

What kind of value do you want to provide, and which organizations and speakers would make ideal partners for your event? Here are a few formats that you can incorporate in your conference: Trade Show. Giveaways and speaker gifts. Conference Planning Task #6) Book speakers and vendors. Booking Your Speakers.

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Eventtia

MAY 9, 2022

Throughout 2020 and 2021, COVID-19 quarantine and social distancing policies have forced many enterprises and event organizers to replace the canceled in-person events with virtual events, which caused a major increase in popularity for virtual events all over the world. keynote speaker) is a great candidate for a live stream.

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Eventsforce

JULY 21, 2021

In fact, a new research study from Eventsforce shows that 58% of organizers are running hybrid events in 2021 – with another 17% in 2022. They can reach the virtual attendees they cannot see, but also connect with the in-person delegates that they physically meet. 2) Customize Your Offer .

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The events themselves were Housing 2021, Autumn Fair, Glee Birmingham, Money 2020 and World Retail Congress Summit. 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. In fact, 29.7%

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The MICE

MARCH 11, 2021

The first speaker, Farshida Zafar, L.L.M., We used meeting design to do that, which already had some gamification elements to it. For the 2021 edition, the ShipCon organisers decided to spread the two-day event into a two-week online conference, incorporating gaming elements. Why use gamification?

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GEVME

APRIL 18, 2021

Virtual conferences Virtual job fairs Virtual Trade shows Online workshops Webinars Virtual fundraisers Live stream. Virtual events, more than anything, have opened more avenues to get speakers from worldwide. Following are the top 6 ways of how to plan a virtual digital event in 2021. The online world is magical!

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

” “In the events industry, we frequently get wrapped up in large meetings: the conferences and the expos,” he adds. “Sometimes, we forget about the thousands of small meetings that are going on all the time. “The trade shows that I went to were typically only annual or semi-annual.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2020

The editors of Convene looked back over 2019, asking this question: What’s one meeting and event trend on my radar in 2020? A conference rolled out plans for an all-women speaker lineup. That order gets even taller when it comes to reflecting diversity in a speaker lineup. Why I Have My Eye on AI.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

If 2020 was a year of pivoting and learning about virtual events, 2021 was a year of putting that knowledge to the test. The possibilities are truly endless when designing a custom floor plan for your Remo event that immerses attendees to any imaginable location (trade show floor, the moon, the beach, relaxing networking lounge).

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The editors of Convene looked back over 2019, asking this question: What’s one meeting and event trend on my radar in 2020? A conference rolled out plans for an all-women speaker lineup. That order gets even taller when it comes to reflecting diversity in a speaker lineup. Why I Have My Eye on AI.

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