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The Crisis of Connection

Velvet Chainsaw

We’re lonely. And not just a little lonely. We’re experiencing a global epidemic level of loneliness. Last week, the U.K. appointed Tracey Crouch as the Minister of Loneliness after the British parliament released a five year study on loneliness that found more than 9 million people in the country reported they often or always feel lonely.

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Why Your Conference Should be Target-Audience Obsessed

Velvet Chainsaw

In order to design relevant education and networking experiences at our conferences, we need to be focused to the point of obsession with our target audience. Over the past 18 months, we’ve carefully scrubbed and analyzed the attendance of 20 major conferences.

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Why marketing managers secretly hate marketing conferences

Eventory

The mistakes concerning the conference plan can apply to its contents or time-planning as well. Event planning problems and solutions: preparing the agenda. This way, you have everything under control, your event community can easily network and marketing manager’s are more than content. #8

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Top 98 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

Hubilo Blog

Dave is a frequent industry speaker, facilitator, and author specializing in large conference innovation and growth. Areas of expertise include conference business models, strategy, attendance marketing, sponsorship programs, and meeting technology. Where to find him?

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Top 99 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

Hubilo Blog

Dave is a frequent industry speaker, facilitator, and author specializing in large conference innovation and growth. Areas of expertise include conference business models, strategy, attendance marketing, sponsorship programs, and meeting technology. Where to find him?

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