Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 28, 2023

How emerging AI and other technology will boost event humanity by putting attendee needs at the center of conference design Attendees expect more from events today and emerging technology is helping to deliver on those demands.

2024 111

2024 Event Technology Technology Social Media 111

Velvet Chainsaw

JUNE 29, 2016

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. Post-Event Content Marketing – Participate in a scheduled replay. This is good news for planners. What to Look For.

Speakers 278

Speakers Conference Food and Beverage Negotiating 278

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Be curious and ask them about their priorities and what’s important to them—not only in what they are seeking in their event experiences but also broader marketing and business priorities. Spatial Design for the Subconscious Mind Cookie-cutter conference designs can be mundane and predictable to an attendee.

Food and Beverage 98

Food and Beverage Sustainability Entertainment Hotels 98

Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Marketing Internship | Wow! Events Marketing Manager, Google Cloud | Google | Mountain View, CA. Senior Event / Fields Marketing Manager | Jobvite | San Mateo, CA. Conference & Event Specialist | Yale University | New Haven, CT. Event Services (Banquets) Manager | Hyatt Hotels Corporation | Greenwich, CT.

2018 40

2018 Hospitality Trade Shows Hotels 40

Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Marketing Internship | Wow! Events Marketing Manager, Google Cloud | Google | Mountain View, CA. Senior Event / Fields Marketing Manager | Jobvite | San Mateo, CA. Event Marketer | Kitchen Magic, Inc. Conference & Event Specialist | Yale University | New Haven, CT. Emeryville, CA. Emeryville, CA.

2018 40

2018 Trade Shows Entertainment Event Management 40

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

When 50 first-time attendees showed up, the conference design team, chaired by Joe Scully, senior director of meeting and event management at John Hancock Financial Services, made sure they were given ribbons to alert others of their status. Provide Positive Initiation.

Financial 97

Financial Insurance Hospitality Conference 97

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 31, 2017

Over three days, Airbnb Open distinguished itself as a truly one-of-a-kind event, borrowing some lessons from traditional conference design while breaking with many others. As you might expect, Airbnb did not have a room block at a host hotel. markets — San Francisco and New York — have made big headlines over the past year.

Travel 40

Travel Education Conference Hospitality 40