MeetingsNet

AUGUST 17, 2023

72: VOLO Events Agency Atlanta-based company launched in 2010 produces events, celebrity music specials, and immersive event experiences. based company launched in 2017 offers a virtual-event booking platform focused on team building and corporate experiences. Three-Year Growth: 6,545% No. Three-Year Growth: 96%

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Coordinating the behemoth task is Tahira Endean, head of programming and a self-described “total event nerd.” With a focus on collaborative exploration, learning, and growth, Google and a variety of exhibiting partners and speakers have devised a program of sessions and spaces focused on experience design and the principles of belonging.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

EventMobi : This legacy platform bundles registration, apps, a customizable space, livestream chat and group discussion tools, appointment booking, gamification and analytics. Event Titans : Management tools include a website builder, live polls, session management, raffles, match scoring and video chat.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2022

This is expected to continue well into 2023, according to a new report, “ 2023 Global Meetings and Events Forecast ,” by American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT). Globally, 87% of respondents said their organization “actively strives” to include DEI in their meetings and events.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Do you ever feel like an icy snowball the size of a ballroom has fallen on your perfectly planned event, forcing you to scramble to protect everyone while making everything look perfectly natural? Sometimes, the projectile comes in the form of a volcano, hurricane, rogue audio visual technician, speaker or guest. You booked 5,000 sq.

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TicketBud

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This holds true for event management, which when done sustainably can help the environment, as well as improve an organization’s reputation, cost efficiency and long-term success. According to a study published in Nature Communications, the global events industry accounts for more than 10% of global CO2 emissions annually.

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Event Leadership Institute

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The DevOps World global events typically brought these two groups together to learn how to streamline software development and see and manage an organization’s progress. This spirit of collaboration and interaction was an important cornerstone of our virtual event planning,” explained Andre Pino, VP of Marketing, CloudBees.

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Hubilo Blog

AUGUST 19, 2021

A feature that separates virtual events from in-person events is their global reach. It’s also an important reason for you to explore virtual events in greater detail if you haven’t already. . It has also made events accessible to people with medical conditions and disabilities. Book a demo. Reimagined.

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SpotMe Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

After 20+ years of helping top life science and professional services companies to deliver outstanding events, we’ve seen the huge benefits that having the same event request form template (and process) throughout a global group can bring. But structured well enough that the approval process doesn’t take too long.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 27, 2019

Marco is a Harvard Business School OPM Graduate, and member of YPO, the Young Presidents Organization and a frequent speaker at industry conferences. He is also a co-author of the best-selling book The Face of Digital focused on how digital technologies are changing the live events business industry.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

They may be event tech enthusiasts, event planners , event speakers , but all of them are influencers for event enthusiasts and followers. With more than a decade of experience as a professional speaker, Dahlia founded The Meeting Pool , a great source of information for event professionals.

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Bizzabo

JULY 11, 2018

Running a global conference tour is a huge challenge, but it’s also a great opportunity to learn. And we learned many lessons when organizing the ResponseCon events. Partner up with similar companies, communities, and organizations to support or sponsor your event and make sure to leverage their community for event promotion.

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All Seated

JUNE 4, 2023

This may relieve some stress for maximizing their experience on the actual event day, but also give stakeholders the chance to identify accessibility opportunities within the event and the platform. Creating multiple points of entry to engagement is key for accessible virtual events.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 23, 2021

Additionally, if you have in-person speakers, you’ll likely want multiple sets of microphones, unless you have someone sanitizing mics between each use. Now here’s the good news: the spend you invest in tech will be evident to the potentially very large audience you’re able to reach around the globe with a hybrid event. Minimum Spends.

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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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Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

A veteran in the meetings industry, Puckorius brings extensive experience in event planning and education management to the Center. What is the best advice you have ever received as an event planner? What is the purpose of your event or meeting? What are the best industry books that have helped you as an event planner?

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Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

A veteran in the meetings industry, Puckorius brings extensive experience in event planning and education management to the Center. What is the best advice you have ever received as an event planner? What is the purpose of your event or meeting? What are the best industry books that have helped you as an event planner?

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Food and Beverage Education Healthcare Conference 100

Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

A veteran in the meetings industry, Puckorius brings extensive experience in event planning and education management to the Center. What is the best advice you have ever received as an event planner? What is the purpose of your event or meeting? What are the best industry books that have helped you as an event planner?

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Maritz Global Events

JUNE 27, 2019

For two years, I was able to attend both Conferences A and B: new speakers and presenters, varying lessons, differing atmospheres and experiences. That’s how session picking feels sometimes: I see a catchy title and a description promising I will learn something new and amazing that will help me be more effective and I book it.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Even for planners at the top of their game, the current meeting climate has created new levels of stress—the result of severe hotel booking compression, high turnover in supplier staff, and short meeting lead times. Your executive is a commitment-phobe but the hotel won’t hold your space. What’s a planner to do?

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As a strategist, I look forward to integrating wellness and business metrics into events, going far beyond green smoothies and yoga; and emphasizing conversation, social interaction, mindfulness, relationship building, problem-solving, emotional intelligence, and the power of communities. Global General Manager, Maritz Global Events.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 23, 2020

Another huge challenge is that many of the proven event platforms that might be a good fit for the goals of the event one is planning are sold out for the next few months. Many of the more experienced tech teams, online speakers, moderators, hosts, and panelists are booking up well in advance.

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Nuila Events LLC

MAY 17, 2016

So as we start to work with new clients and plan any event, we look at the “Four Pillars.” 1) Venue Sourcing The first thing we do in the process of planning any event is look at it from the participant’s perspective. While we consider it to be the last of our “Four Pillars,” this is every bit as important as the others.

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All Seated

OCTOBER 28, 2021

This season focuses on helping event planners prepare for hybrid events. In this podcast summary, we’re visiting with change agent, Tim Simpson, Brand & Engagement Chief Strategist – Maritz Global Events. Explore the event floor. Listen to speakers. Book a Demo. Are people prepared?

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Stova

MARCH 25, 2024

Attendee categories allow for multiple registration workflows for even the most complex events. Multilingual and multi-payment options help streamline global events. Finally, don't forget that today's event registration systems have so much more to offer than just.well, registration. Book a demo today !

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Will Curran is the founder and CEO of Endless Entertainment, a leading event production company nation-wide. Follow Will to get his take on what’s happening with A/V, event marketing, Social Media, and technology. Dahlia is an event technology evangelist, speaker and educator. DahliaElGazzar. EventsUncovered. ChipConley.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Aleksandra is a highly skilled event marketing professional with more than 10 years of experience in business, entertainment and sport events. Currently Aleksandra is specialising on event and experiential in the digital marketing industry and is leading the global event team at SEMrush.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 22, 2018

and while Jeff Chase was named the winner that evening, they are all heroes in our book. Chase has been head of sustainability for Freeman since 2011, when the global events company bought Chase’s planning firm, including its portfolio of green-focused clients. Here are their stories. Tourism Vancouver. Rachel Riggs.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Invite current users to be guest speakers. There are a lot of user conferences out there, but AWS re:Invent is unique in that they dared to present a new type of guest speaker: their customer. Choose event venues in areas where there is proven demand for your product or solution. Source: SAP Hybris. Source: InsideSales.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

However, the key to finding event venues is to carefully lay the foundation of your search. Yes, this method seems to require more work upfront, but do you really want to risk choosing a venue quickly now—only to find it’s actually a bad fit after you’ve already booked it? These include people like speakers, AV companies, and caterers.

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Hubilo Blog

MAY 14, 2019

What was your experience in sharing your thoughts and insights in IBTM World 2017, one of the largest global events for the meetings industry? You’ve been an amazing industry speaker and influencer. Network as much as you can feasibly do, either online or live.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Experts from Maritz Global Events, Accor, Hyatt and MGM Resorts International discussed how meetings will change and what will drive growing demand in the year ahead. This covered delegates’ expectations for personalization, right down to food and beverage, as well as keeping up with evolving technology and addressing security needs.

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SpotMe Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Sending an event budget template to leadership can help justify expenses and show them what they’ll be getting for their money. When calculating event costs, remember to include venue rental fees, catering, speaker fees, and transportation costs. As well as unexpected contingencies like additional staff or supplies.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 20, 2020

If your F2F event was also a means of supporting the association/organization’s mission, you still need funds to do that. It costs less for the attendee to “go” to the event — [they] don’t need to drive, fly, book a hotel room, etc. Is this a global event, regional, or local event?

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Socio Events

OCTOBER 11, 2022

This involves creating a comprehensive event plan, which is a document that defines all the logistics involved in hosting a successful event. An event plan typically covers: Budget Venue Target audience Event date and details Event promotion Sponsors, vendors, speakers, and special guests.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 19, 2021

With good production, hybrid also opens the opportunity to have previously out of reach speakers at an event, solo or as part of a panel, and it’s cost-efficient too. Rather than paying for travel, hotels and expenses, speakers can be booked simply for their prep and performance time.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 30, 2019

So today, we’re breaking down the three elements that lead to a perfect event outcome. Our always amazing host, Will Curran, brings you the essential pillars of event planning. Straight from the Global Event Forum report, these are the elements that can make or break an event. But what are they all about?

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