Conferences that Work

AUGUST 30, 2021

The Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) has published some useful lessons learned from organizing six online scientific meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic. Online meetings improve access and attendance. The three other meetings did not share historical attendance data.).

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 7, 2021

But what is a keynote speaker, exactly, and how do you go about finding the right one? In this post, we take a deep dive into what a keynote speaker is: Who they are, what they do, and where to find them. Well, for starters, harnessing the power of an accomplished and enticing speaker could help take your event to the next level. .

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Here are five examples of how explicit communication improves meetings. 1—Tell attendees how your meeting socials will be social! Want to make your meeting “socials” actually social? A little explicit pre-party communication will improve your meeting. Don’t just throw a party with loud music.

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SpotMe Blog

AUGUST 16, 2023

Investigator meetings are a critical step in the clinical trial process. But it’s getting harder to get everyone to attend investigator meetings and harder to keep them engaged once they’re there. Why Investigator Meetings Matter Some say that investigator meetings are simply to entice investigators to take part in clinical trials.

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Attendease

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

However, if you planned for 500 attendees and only 200 showed up, you likely will want to seek areas of improvement for the next time around so you can meet your targets and “wow” a larger crowd. This includes venue costs, marketing, speaker fees, and logistics. Getting people in the door is only the first step.

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Eventmobi

JANUARY 17, 2019

The above technology is still around and heavily used at meetings and events. To increase engagement and adoption, share the in-app features with your attendees and have your speakers promote the app on your behalf as well. Have the speaker introduce the poll and read the question out loud. Text Voting and Polling.

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Evenium

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

At the end of the day, the success of an event or meeting depends largely on the delicate relationship between event planners and speakers. At first, an event planner and a speaker get to know each other to see if there is any interest. How can planners make it easier for event speakers to love them?

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Eventory

AUGUST 28, 2018

Events are meetings which have an exceptionally high level of professionalism. There are different triggers that assist in the completion of this task, for instance, an expressive speaker or a physical trigger. This trick assists the speaker in guaranteeing a smooth flow of communication with the participants.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 28, 2020

By Judith Sloane, deputy manager, Meet Cambridge. Events deliver on so many levels, people enjoy meeting face-to-face, they like and want experiences but, as an organiser, how can you ensure that your event is going to deliver for everyone involved? Here are 10 considerations to get you started: 1. What was the makeup of your audience?

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference. Often event planners find it difficult to find an easy reference list of keynote speakers or guest speakers for various industry segments. Keynote speakers in Marketing and Sales. Seth Godin Who is he?

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference. Often event planners find it difficult to find an easy reference list of keynote speakers or guest speakers for various industry segments. Keynote speakers in Marketing and Sales. Seth Godin Who is he?

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Eventsforce

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The sudden shift to virtual events has created many challenges for planners – especially when it comes to managing remote speakers. In fact, the virtual event environment has made the whole process of speaker presentation and management more difficult, both in terms of providing value to attendees and meeting speaker expectations.

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EventSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

With so much business activity at the heart of our city, it’s no surprise that there is a high demand for meeting spaces. Whether you’re looking for a place to host a business presentation, a team meeting, or a client pitch, finding the right meeting room can make all the difference. W Toronto ( 0 ) EventSource.ca

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Evenium

APRIL 5, 2019

In a world where the newest BuzzFeed quiz beckons or time is ticking down to the next HQ Trivia question, event speakers find themselves struggling to get and keep attendees’ attention. In fact, we at Evenium like to call the plague of event participants who tune out in our hyper-connected world Meeting Attention Deficit Disorder (M-ADD).

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Guidebook

JUNE 19, 2018

You’ve been working on your event for 6+ months — you’ve put in countless hours getting the venue locked down, the schedule finalized, speakers scheduled, the production design perfect. The day comes around and you wait in anticipation for your keynote speaker to step on stage. A great keynote speaker doesn’t just speak, though.

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Maritz Global Events

MAY 23, 2019

Booking keynote speakers is a high-impact event decision that’s loaded with risk. 9 Keynote Speakers You Want at Your Event. Lisa Bodell Speaker Reel. A Swedish economist, writer and speaker, Kjell provides a unique and entertaining look at global trends and their impact on us, personally and professionally. Lisa Bodell.

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Maritz Global Events

MARCH 10, 2020

You and your team have been trying to book a big-name, big draw keynote speaker for years. Dos and Don’ts When a Big-Name Keynote Speaker Cancels. Can the speaker be available for live streaming? Time is of the essence – so agree to meet back in one hour with updates. But at the last minute, they’re out.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 22, 2019

EventMobi attended this year’s 2019 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition in Columbus, Ohio. Arranging a meet-up point at the venue to start setting up the exhibitor booth was really easy using the event app. The speakers, Jeremy Heimans and Henry Timms, also kept the pace up. Event Registration.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

virtual AI Assistant for bespoke content including exhibitor/sponsor/speaker profiles, social posts, blog posts… […] eventengine.tv/virtual

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Eventscase Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

Ethics and corporate social responsibility (CSR) play a pivotal role in shaping the meetings and events industry. This blog explores the significance of ethics and CSR in events, highlighting their impact on event planning and the overall event experience. One such practice is the use of sustainable event venues and suppliers.

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GEVME

DECEMBER 3, 2020

A mixed-reality stage can even make a presentation come to life through interactive displays, helping us bring the audience closer to the presentation’s content, enabling the speaker to have real-time interaction with the audience and the subject matter on the screen. Meet with the exhibitors, download the relevant collaterals.

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Endless Events

JUNE 10, 2022

The final step in the event management process is a follow-up meeting after the event to discuss the event’s overall ROI, attendee and sponsor feedback, and make the necessary readjustments to the overarching event strategy. Event professionals have to come to follow-up meetings after events well-prepared. Event apps.

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EventSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

With so much business activity at the heart of our city, it’s no surprise that there is a high demand for meeting spaces. Whether you’re looking for a place to host a business presentation, a team meeting, or a client pitch, finding the right meeting room can make all the difference. W Toronto ( 0 ) EventSource.ca

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

So, when Megan Finnell, director of meetings and conferences with MGMA, pinged me with an invitation to join Clubhouse , I jumped on it. Speakers are “on stage” in the top part of the screen and audience members below can raise their hands to be called up to share their expertise or ask questions. An International Water Cooler.

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Event Industry News

MAY 20, 2020

Meeting professionals today face challenging conversations. Try to understand the situation from the speaker’s perspective. But to be a good listener, you should hold off till you thoroughly understand the speaker’s point of view. Reflect aloud on what the speaker has said. Cancellations. Postponements.

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Master the Event

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Just look around you, at other meetings, at social media, at trends. As we discussed in an earlier blog, design and decor offer endless possibilities and can help shape your event and give it that something special to help make it unforgettable. Don’t be afraid of inspiration. There’s tons of ideas out there waiting for a new twist.

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Event Industry News

JULY 19, 2019

By requesting attendee opinion as and when they need it, our organisers will have no doubts over the popularity of speakers, features, sponsors and much more. For example, we can already use data within apps to determine a speaker’s popularity, based on the number of times their session was bookmarked. Areas of interest. Brand Events.

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GEVME

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

A significant chunk of regular corporate life is taken by meetings and business events. According to some estimates , middle-rank managers spend over a third of their time at work holding or attending meetings, and for executives, this figure can approach 50%! . What image comes to your mind when you hear the words “business meeting”?

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Event Industry News

JULY 9, 2019

Conferences, exhibitions, brand activations, seminars, workshops – we employ speakers for a wide selection of events. Speakers can present you with a broader reach and wider engagement. You could ask your speakers to sit with you for a live Q&A session or live-stream their presentation. So, help them help you. Brand Events.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2016

I t wasn’t too long ago that becoming a professional speaker was the third step a thought leader took in his or her career. In the digital age, thought leaders establish a following by cultivating an online presence, thereby skipping a step on the path to becoming a qualified speaker. Look for authenticity plus charisma.

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Eventmobi

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

We’ll cover everything from budgeting and marketing to finding sponsors and speakers to reporting and analytics. Speakers Speakers are one of the biggest draws for attendees! Invite speakers who are experts in their field and can provide attendees with valuable insights. What Does It Take to Plan a Conference?

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Attendify

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The Meetings and Event industry pumps more than $1 trillion into the global economy via business events, and it brought more than 1.4 Somewhere along the line, they made time to read our blogs as well. Want Speakers Who Wow? Are your event’s session speakers and topics resonating with your audience or falling flat?

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

They can be tailored to your groups to better assess the experience of attendees, speakers, and vendors. If done right, the answers will help you build an even better experience the next time around because they’ll provide you with insight into the perceptions of participants and speakers. Remember, these are just sample questions.

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Hubilo Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2018

So here we are with another monthly roundup blog, presenting you with the top 10 picks from the last month’s event industry news covering the major changes, events, blogs, and videos. Velvet Chainsaw — Time Capsules, Time Machines And Evolution Of Traditional Meeting Planners . Meeting success depends on the event ROI.

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GEVME

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Same goes for meetings format. Most of the meetings today are still about people sitting down and listening to one or more speakers. And in this information age of declining attention span, it is not a surprise to see that 73% of people acknowledge doing other work during meetings. . Sounds far-fetched?

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Event Industry News

JULY 15, 2019

By Nick Gold, incoming president of IASB & managing director at Speakers Corner. A few speakers took to Twitter to announce the occasions on which they had been asked to speak at an event for free. Speakers need to earn their livelihoods just as any other professional does. Being a great speaker doesn’t happen overnight.

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Eventsforce

MARCH 8, 2019

You’ve finally secured the speakers you want for your event. With extensive experience speaking at events all over the world, he shares with us what he does as a speaker to ensure a great keynote/session from the perspective of the organiser and the attendee. You’ve briefed them and set their expectations. Arrive Early at the Venue.

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