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How Four Major Global Events Pivoted from In-Person to Virtual

Attendease

The novel coronavirus outbreak has had a significant impact on the events industry, from venues and vendors to speakers and sponsors. We feel great sympathy for all affected by COVID-19 and the ripple effects this global pandemic has caused.”. INBOUND (Boston, MA - September 22-23). Typical attendance number: 25,000.

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Event Venues: How to Find the Perfect Location for Your Next Conference

Bizzabo

Knowing how to find the right event venue is critical to any event marketing campaign. One of the most challenging aspects of securing an event space is choosing the best one for your unique needs. The best approach to venue sourcing should involve an haphazard internet search for locations in your preferred area.

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Focus on Sustainability at Largest IMEX America Yet

Smart Meetings

The return of thousands of global buyers and exhibitors to IMEX America 2022 next week at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Las Vegas could be a sign that the industry is bouncing back stronger than ever, according to Carina Bauer, CEO of IMEX Group. That includes new booths from U.S. A Moving Initiative.

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Focus on Sustainability at Largest IMEX America Yet

Smart Meetings

The return of thousands of global buyers and exhibitors to IMEX America 2022 next week at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Las Vegas could be a sign that the industry is bouncing back stronger than ever, according to Carina Bauer, CEO of IMEX Group. That includes new booths from U.S. A Moving Initiative.

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Managing Meetings Means Managing Stakeholders

MeetingsNet

This new dynamic was the topic of a standing-room-only session at the Financial and Insurance Conference Planners conference, held at the Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport November 13-16. Roach led the discussion with two co-presenters: a meeting professional and a meeting stakeholder.

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Hybrid Events: A Short-Term Solution or Long-Term Strategy?

Eventmobi

There is still production needed for virtual, but the additional A/V costs are not going to outweigh the cost-savings from having a smaller venue, less food & beverage costs, and other items needed on site. Anthony Navarro, Creative Director, Liven It Up Events , Chicago, IL. Melissa Park, Global Event Producer.

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11 Lessons Learned From Organizing a Global Conference Tour

Bizzabo

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.