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Six reasons why unconferences aren’t more popular

Conferences that Work

Events and media consultant Julius Solaris shared at the Unforgettable Experience Design Summit that he was initially very enthusiastic about unconference format events. He thought conferences would eventually adopt unconference models. The solution to this is to design your unconference before choosing the venue.

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Getting More Value from Conference Keynote Speakers

Velvet Chainsaw

Many built their expertise in an industry or function, shifted to consulting and then wrote a book to launch their speaking career. More quality options result in a buyer’s market…now and in the years ahead. How your audience responds will have a direct impact on your conference’s brand image and credibility.

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5 Key Requirements for Speakers

PCMA Convene

Many built their expertise in a particular industry or role, shifted to consulting, and then wrote a book to launch their speaking career. How your audience responds to a keynote speaker has a direct connection to your conference’s brand image and credibility, so choose wisely.

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Twitter Accounts all #EventTech Pros Should Follow

Eved

The Event Nerd is a passionate advocate for bringing new technology into event experience, and covers everything from conference coverage to event marketing to everyday tech and words of wisdom. One of the leading industry publications chock full of resources for planners, marketers and techies alike. RECENT TWEETS: .

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Top 21 Event Blogs That Every #EventProf Must Follow

Slido

Bizzabo The Bizzabo blog specializes in event marketing and event management. Conferences That Work Adrian Segar is a truly prolific writer with over 30 years of experience in designing and facilitating productive conferences. This rich site is run by a skilled team behind the CEO and founder David Adler.

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2019 Marketing Conferences: The #1 Marketing Events Guide

Bizzabo

Attending conferences is one of the best ways to stay ahead in the ever-changing marketing industry. At these events, you will learn from the top industry executives while networking with marketing professionals just like yourself. Summit - Similar to conferences but usually smaller and features higher-level executives.

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40 Outstanding Event Industry Blogs to Follow

Endless Events

Bizzabo’s list-style posts about event management, marketing and engagement are enhanced by monthly interviews with event profs who are breaking the mold. Gallus Events are UK-based event consultants with an event management blog. You’ll find a wide scope of categories from marketing to budgeting, branding, and even ethics.