PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2021

As in-person events start coming back — including PCMA’s EduCon 2021, set for July 7-9 in Phoenix — we know that we can’t take a rinse-and-repeat approach to the way they were held pre-pandemic. We must really lean into the power that only face-to-face events possess to transform industries, professions, economies, and society.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Designed, refined and built in 30-days amid a chaos of instruction from Westminster, organisers worked with sponsors and suppliers to deliver a virtual Event Tech Live (vETL) in November. Input and attendees stretched across 96 countries, from Western Australia to the West Coast.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

Being a mum to a neurodivergent son and having ADHD herself, as the event has grown Dani and her team has invested heavily in inclusion and accessibility, aware that the intensity of events like this can put some people off, especially neurodivergent individuals, but with expansion is a real commitment to make this event accessible to all.

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Floktu

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

This year, the Summit is partnering with IAB Australia for two days of speakers and forums led by a lineup of international and local experts. The stacked schedule of speakers will run from 8am – 5pm (with breaks for lunch and coffee) followed by an evening of networking and drinks. . When: March 3, 8am – 5:05pm.

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Floktu

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

It’s been more than six months since the outbreak of Covid-19 started affecting countries internationally, forcing all major events to either cancel, postpone or drastically transform their experiences to accommodate the restrictions of the pandemic. As event managers, we’re in the thick of navigating this uncharted territory.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 15, 2021

Running on a treadmill during a charity fundraiser a few months ago, Tarsus Group’s CEO Douglas Emslie told Raccoon Events’ CEO Mike Seaman that he wanted to run a 5k an hour for 24 hours straight to help people in need in the events industry. Mexico, Dubai, China, Australia and the U.K. After that, there were some more U.S.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 1, 2020

PCMA’s hybrid event, Convening Asia Pacific: Global Recovery Forum, took place physically in Sydney, Australia, and digitally around the world. 10 in Sydney, Australia, and online around the world. Even so, any speakers outside of the country would have had to quarantine for 14 days before attending the event in person. “So,

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Creative communications group DRPG’s flagship thought leadership event DRPGBIGtalk usually hosts 150 delegates. With this year’s move to virtual, the event attracted over 1000 delegates from across the globe. DRPG BIGtalk was truly successful virtual experience which we hope will set the tone for future virtual events.”.

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Event Industry News

MAY 24, 2021

How exhibitions drive economic recovery by enabling growth and recovery is the key theme for this year’s Global Exhibitions Day 2 June 2021 #GED21, which will be marked by the Exhibition and Event Association of Australasia (EEAA) with a hybrid seminar featuring high-profiled speakers and networking drinks.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Instead of scrapping their events amid COVID-19 concerns, more organizations are moving their face-to-face programs online. As efforts to contain the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus by restricting travel ripple across the globe, a growing number of event organizers are opting to move meetings online as an alternative to canceling them.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

MICE professionals in Sydney and around the world listen to in-person and remote speakers during the recent hybrid event, Convening Asia Pacific: The Global Recovery Forum. Author, technologist, and futurist Mark Pesce, who is based in Sydney, Australia, has logged many hours at conferences as both a keynote speaker and attendee.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2021

Event planners surmised that audiences had gotten so comfy in fuzzy slippers that they would not want to leave their houses. Hybrid events, offering live as well as a full virtual reality immersion experience, would be the wave of the future the thinking went. Bottom Line. The primary barrier is the Return on Investment.

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InGo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

According to 2019’s Oxford Economics and Events Industry Council , the exhibition industry produces an economic output of $198 billion in total global GDP, including direct, indirect, and induced GDP impacts. Integrating with companies on six different continents, InGo is helping event organizers unlock the limitless value of their attendees.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Over 1,000 buyers are committed to attending the show with new intermediaries bringing buyer groups from across the world including Australia and the US. We’re looking for events with a positive, long-lasting impact that stimulate and drive social and economic change in our destination; and IMEX is a great opportunity to make that possible.”.

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EncoreAPAC

JULY 3, 2023

The Latest Trends in Event Technology What’s it all about? We’re providing our valued site visitors with exclusive insight into the latest products in technological solutions for immersive events! Mobile, Modular, 2D and 3D LED Choose from a variety of modular LED shapes to suit your event design or content needs.

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TicketBud

AUGUST 28, 2023

Event fails come in all shapes and sizes, from minor mishaps to epic messes. When high profile events go wrong, they make the news and we all get to learn from them. Though these mistakes may seem obvious, they happen when proper planning and risk assessments are not at the forefront of the event organizing process.

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EncoreAPAC

AUGUST 14, 2021

An unexpected lockdown during a multi-day event is the new nightmare keeping event planners up at night. So when this situation arises during your event, what should you do? Fortunately, Hanson Australia had chosen to partner with Encore to deliver the event for 120 team members at the picturesque Novotel Barossa Valley Resort.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 28, 2020

How are you handling the shift to virtual events? McNeel Keena, vice president of product management at Cvent, talked about the implications for planners of this and much more in the latest Smart Meetings Accelerator, “ Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events.”. Keena notes that the event cycle hasn’t changed. “A

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Event Industry News

MARCH 24, 2022

Green Events & Innovations Conference ( GEI ) is presented by A Greener Festival ( AGF ) in partnership with the International Live Music Conference ( ILMC ). Aurora is experiencing success as far from home as Australia, Mexico and Brazil, and is selling out larger venues abroad than in Norway.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 2, 2020

EVENTIT, Scotland’s leading annual showcase for business events professionals, announces the return of its bi-annual Business Events Leaders’ Summit (BELS) at the EICC on Wednesday 18 th and 19 th March 2020. There was a range of wonderful local and International speakers who gave valuable insights into the industry.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

We encourage every event planner to mark their calendars for the following 35 events and conferences in 2020. We know how hard it can be to find great events to attend, so we’ve made it easier for you. Attending these conferences will allow you to learn more about the events industry and meet other event professionals.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 16, 2021

An Attendee-centric Experience for Virtual and Hybrid Events, Driven by Artificial Event Intelligence. Communique Conferencing has been the leading virtual conference platform and hybrid event platform provider since 2001 serving mid-to-large size corporations and non-profit organizations globally. Australia: +61 290380429.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 22, 2018

These were a few of the topics during “Multi-Cultural Design Thinking: Custom Touches for Remarkable Events” at Convening Leaders 2018. It doesn’t mean we need to make conferences multilingual, but keep in mind how fast your speakers talk.” (For For more on public speaking, read “ 3 Simple Ways to Be a Better Speaker.”).

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EncoreAPAC

APRIL 16, 2023

Ask the Expert Click to download our Event Staging white paper today. Download Ask the Expert is our thought leadership series featuring experts from around the business on a variety of topics to the events industry. It’s not just about skills — it’s a whole new way to think about event production.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 9, 2023

Event management software can potentially make an event planner’s job more efficient. In July, we discussed this exact issue in the episode, Why is there no good event software? What Does Joi Bring to Event Management. I ended up in corporate events running an agency from Australia that was creating events all over Asia.

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Skiddle

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

On Thursday 9th February, London’s E1 hosted eighty-five speakers across three rooms. Here, promoters got the chance to gather insights from thought leaders in the event industry. Harvey told the audience they should treat every event like a prestige film premiere. The Night Time Economy Summit. Shesaid.so

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Bizzabo

APRIL 3, 2020

The most authoritative list of 2020 virtual events and conferences on the internet. Virtual events are nothing new but—as we discuss in our comprehensive guide to coronavirus and events —we're seeing many organizers pivot from in-person to digital. Virtual Events & Conferences in 2020. MARCH 2020 VIRTUAL EVENTS.

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 27, 2018

This program has been submitted to the Events Industry Council for CMP Preferred Provider review. Speakers: Betsy Bondurant, CMM, CTE , is president of Bondurant Consulting. Skalski has been with Creative Group since 2002 and planned meetings in Europe, Latin America, Australia, Asia and the U.S. Sponsored by: .

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Floktu

MARCH 17, 2020

In an effort to contain the virus, all non-essential gatherings of more than 500 people have been banned across Australia. In this unprecedented situation, it’s our responsibility as event professionals to act in our attendee’s best interests, even if that means making the tough call to cancel or postpone an event.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Discover must-attend cannabis events that are shaping a fast-developing industry. Thanks to increasing legalization of recreatio nal marijuana use in many parts of the world, an entirely new category of events is fast emerging. Event marketers of cannabis events are undeterred by regional restrictions. Lift & Co.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The Shocklogic team are back to exhibit at Event Tech Live again this year, at stand 1507. We provide powerful technology solutions, software, and services for events, meetings and members. With our main base in London, we also have teams located across Europe, Latin America, and Australia. This includes: Membership: ?CRM/databases,

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

This Is Us Conference took place for a third consecutive year on Tuesday 20th October and Wednesday 21st October, attracting delegates from the UK all the way to Australia, Pakistan and Europe. Out of these only 3 are black females A third of people surveyed believe ethnic minorities face discrimination in the workplace today.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The meetings and events industry’s recovery continues on a positive trajectory, with venues reporting continued growth in event volume levels, according to IACC’s latest Meeting Room of the Future Barometer (MRoTF) 2022. Recovery Continues on a Positive Trajectory According To IACC’s 2022 Meeting Room of the Future Barometer.

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Decibel Management

MARCH 27, 2021

Welcome to Decibel Event Management’s Talent Spotlight series where we highlight great keynote speakers, presenters, performers and other talent to enhance your in-person or virtual event. It will be a great resource to you the next time you’re planning an event. This one’s for the event peeps among us.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 6, 2019

Silent Seminars , a supplier of ‘silent’ headsets and equipment, is combatting the conference nightmares (noise-restrictions, quiet speakers, crowded spaces, poor acoustics) one conference at a time. Based in Birmingham, the firm boasts a wealth of 10 years’ valuable experience in the industry, working throughout Europe, USA and Australia.

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Floktu

MARCH 17, 2020

In this unprecedented situation, it’s our responsibility as event professionals to act in our attendee’s best interests, even if that means making the tough call to cancel or postpone an event. There are three ways to proceed when approaching your event as this developing story unfolds. . Before your online event.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

The meetings and events industry’s recovery continues on a positive trajectory, with venues reporting continued growth in event volume levels, according to IACC’s latest Meeting Room of the Future Barometer (MRoTF) 2022 , which was released today. This was more common in the Americas (73%) than in Europe (48%).

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