Attendease

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The novel coronavirus outbreak has had a significant impact on the events industry, from venues and vendors to speakers and sponsors. Jessica Lessin, Founder and Editor-In-Chief of The Information, agrees: “For comparison, last year’s WTF conference took place in New York with fewer than 200 people squeezed into a venue in Times Square.

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Eventsforce

JUNE 19, 2020

Whether you are running a multi-day virtual conference or making plans for your association’s annual meeting next year, you know how critical it is for you to find great topics and speakers. Save Time Managing Conference Programmes. Increase the Volume of Submissions. This makes comparing abstracts less time consuming.

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Conferences that Work

MARCH 16, 2020

All my short-term facilitation and on-site training engagements have been cancelled — and I’m lucky in comparison with colleagues who are struggling with the significant financial impact of the loss of work, deposits, and income that a few months ago looked secure. Consequently, in the short term, the situation looks bleak.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 17, 2022

Separate studies reveal that the number of women participating in virtual STEM conferences, both as speakers and attendees, increased during the pandemic. One of the studies collected attendance history over a several-year period from three pre-pandemic STEM conferences of varying sizes held in the U.S. More Women Speakers.

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Coterie Spark

JUNE 28, 2021

Overwhelmed by fall conference planning options? Well partner, what’s it gonna be: a virtual, in-person, or hybrid conference this fall? COVID-19 has changed the world, and has shifted how events and conferences are imagined/planned, it’s a new frontier! Virtual Conferences. In-Person Conferences.

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SpotMe Blog

AUGUST 30, 2021

Your virtual conference or hybrid event is right around the corner. It doesn’t matter how brilliant your speakers are or how informative your webinar is if your attendees have a terrible time. . We know it can be difficult, so we collected 20 Interactive Conference Ideas To Increase Engagement With a Virtual or Hybrid Audience.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 22, 2024

” That’s quite a comparison! Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Concerns about using facial analysis at events: part two appeared first on Conferences That Work. Consent vs Notice “People often conflate face recognition (identification) with facial analysis (anonymized data).

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Regpack

JANUARY 26, 2018

You can send an attendee, vendor, and speaker all on their own registration path with questions relevant for their specific registration. The post Event Registration Software Comparison appeared first on Regpack. Conditional Logic : Conditional logic simply means creating a unique event registration flow for every attendee.

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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Learn how to drive registrations and attract the right kind of people to your conference with this guide to event ticket types. Every conference organizer strives to achieve sold-out status on their event. Giving your prospects a variety of choices and price points maximizes the potential for any conference to fully book.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

After two years of not meeting, companies and audiences may have different goals and expectations so conferences that were previously produced as simple iterations on the previous years’ event must now be reinvented whole cloth. By the Numbers. Jeff Calmus. Tell a Story. Her trick when using numbers: Use data to tell a story.

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SpotMe Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

2 Avoid costly keynote speakers. You don’t need to break the bank to get a great keynote speaker for your hybrid/virtual event. Many of them have speakers who are happy to share their expertise at a fraction of the cost of hiring a celebrity keynote. Connect with professional speakers’ bureaus.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 15, 2021

The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) and Hyatt came under fire earlier this year because of the event stage at the Hyatt Regency Orlando. When the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) met at the Hyatt Regency Orlando, Feb. Video screen grab).

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Regpack

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Regpack and etouches Feature Comparison. These packages include a mobile app, speaker setup, scan tool, venue and hotel sourcing, and integrations with other software. The post Event Registration Comparison: eTouches vs. Regpack appeared first on Regpack. This is great if you don’t need them, you save some money.

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GEVME

JUNE 4, 2020

In general, online events can include events as small as webinars and as big as an entire conference or exhibition. When it comes to offline events, these events require a physical space where the attendees, guest speakers, and everyone involved is physically present. Managing Your Event Speakers. Think about your selling point.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 31, 2023

Congresses, medical standalones, cycle meetings, speaker training, town halls – the possibilities for in-person events are endless in the pharmaceutical industry. The same goes for the professional services field, where partner/customer conferences, sales kickoffs, academies, and onboarding are popular types of in-person events.

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Skiddle

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The worlds leading electronic music conference will reinstate its face-to-face format next spring, making its long-overdue return to the infamous party island of Ibiza.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Your audience should understand that it’s a real event you’re planning, not just another webinar resembling a conference call. . Firstly, the best way to recreate the in-person event experience online is to get a keynote speaker who understands the virtual format. Your audience should understand the benefits of attending.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 1, 2024

On Tuesday, March 26, 2024 , I sat down with Martin Duffy and Paul Nunesdea on LinkedIn Live for an hour’s deep dive conversation about peer conferences: the participant-driven, participation-rich events I’ve designed and facilitated for over thirty years. Peer Conferences Unveiled—The Transcript! Here it is—enjoy!

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Conference Care

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Sally McNamara, Head of Digital Services at Conference Care, gives her thoughts: Even before 2020, we found that the need for Event Apps was on the rise. I’m sure we’ve all experienced last-minute changes to agendas, room moves and – more often now than ever – an unplanned absence of a speaker. Networking. The post (Why!)

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

A company event , a festival, a conference? Other important vendors that need to be booked well ahead of your event include your AV team, entertainment, and speakers. Gather speaker biographies and confirm details. Be sure to give your speakers the rundown on what they need to know for their presentations.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 17, 2021

Live functionality – everything you need to put on the live portion of your event, including streaming capabilities, live audience reactions, speaker bios, whiteboard sessions, and 2-way video. Discover the best virtual conference platforms. Putting it into practice. Compare the best virtual event platforms on the market.

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ePly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A conference filled with CEOs or buyers can be more attractive to a sponsor than a roomful of entry-level employees unless their product is specifically targeted at that market. At some events, speakers can sell from the stage (make a specific offer to your audience). Other shows prohibit doing so. But that’s only the beginning.

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e2m.live

OCTOBER 26, 2020

A major area where this shift is visible is in the field of conferences, meetings which can holistically be clubbed into the category of events. The scope of a virtual event can include multiple formats such as tutorials, webinars, interviews, conferences, trade shows, exhibitions, remote team meetings, live occasions to name a few.

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SpotMe Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Especially given that 96% of HCPs say they would benefit from more virtual HCP events and conferences (MedData Group). Brief the chair and the speakers on the topics that can be addressed in accordance with compliance rules (paying specific attention to off-label questions, subjective comparisons, misleading statements).

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

IBTM has released a new gender equality report that focuses on the meetings, incentives, conferences and events (MICE) industry with the aim of starting conversations and helping to make a change. From a global sample of 2000 people working within the event management industry, the company found out that 76.9%

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Event Industry News

APRIL 24, 2019

More than 800 business events professionals from a dozen countries joined EduCon in 2018, in comparison to PCMA’s annual Convening Leaders event which traditionally attracts around 4,500 attendees. Other speakers will provide one-hour sessions aligned with one of EduCon’s four key education studios. Teambuilding and networking.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 19, 2019

Corbin Ball, CSP, CMP, DES, MS is an international speaker, consultant as well as writer. Corbin started off his career as the Meetings Manager and Head of Conference Operations for SPIE?—?The How would you describe the current scenario of the events industry in comparison to the time that you started your career here?

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Event Rebels

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Often, roundtable sessions follow this format: One or more speakers lead the session. At various points, speakers break the attendees into small groups to discuss a problem or question. After a short time (five to ten minutes), the speakers bring the small group discussions to a close and reassemble the entire group.

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e2m.live

OCTOBER 26, 2020

A major area where this shift is visible is in the field of conferences, meetings which can holistically be clubbed into the category of events. The scope of a virtual event can include multiple formats such as tutorials, webinars, interviews, conferences, trade shows, exhibitions, remote team meetings, live occasions to name a few.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

In this Event Heroes spotlight we discuss: Scaling a customer conference. You can learn more about Britta's approach to events in the How to Launch a User Conference webinar. So, initially it was a very small conference. I do what you were just hinting at—a speakers series. Establishing a powerful event brand.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Example: During CoinDesk’s flagship conference Consensus , sponsors like Particl were able to share instructions on how their customers could snag a discount code. Speaker Guest Promo Codes. Your speakers are a big draw to your event—they bring thought leadership, branding, and inspirational content. Source: Particl on Medium.

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Attendify

APRIL 25, 2018

“We used to be a print-only conference and have completely transitioned over the years to an all-digital conference thanks to the Attendify application. If something changes, it’s an easy fix in comparison to something printed on paper. We have seen attendee engagement and satisfaction soar.” About Attendify.

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Converve

JUNE 9, 2016

If you consider that smartphone users on average look at their mobile phones 85 times per day and probably won’t let a conference stop them from continuing to do so, it definitely makes sense to include smartphones and tablets in event production. The advantage for the speaker: He/She can generate new, relative leads. So far, so good.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 4, 2021

Managing Event Registrations, the Event Agenda and Speakers. Learning about event speakers. Some platforms, like Bizzabo, allow you to compare cross-event analytics so that you can easily see how one event performed in comparison with another. Mobile event or conference apps for attendees have become a fixture at B2B events.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 4, 2020

These usually have to do with speaker cancellations, unexpectedly long registration lines, poor WiFi, and other last-minute challenges that may seem like a big deal in the moment but absolutely pale in comparison to the global buzzkill that is coronavirus. You can see the full list of RSA conference updates here.

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