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Conference Networking with Conference Compass

Event Industry News

At conferences and other knowledge-driven events, sessions and presentations are always great conversation starters. Poster presentations and round-table sessions are great meeting formats to stimulate meaningful conversations. With those on-site using the mobile app, or with those on-line using the browser of their computer.

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22 Types of Networking Events You Can Organize in 2023

Eventmobi

Outside of the main conference sessions or presentations, organizers might set up special luncheons or after-hours social events to help attendees network.

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Do You Really Have Them at Hello? Rethinking Your First-Timer Strategy

Velvet Chainsaw

The entire hour of their kick-off was focused on helping attendees identify what problems/challenges they were facing at work and how the conference community, education and resource experts present could support them over the three-day conference and beyond.

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5 Powerful Strategies to Connect and Engage Conference Attendees: A Guide for Corporate Event Planners

SevenEvents

In the world of corporate events, conferences hold a special place as they bring together industry professionals and potential clients under one roof. however, organising a successful conference goes beyond logistics and venue selection. facilitate networking opportunities: design sessions that promote networking among participants.

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Key Takeaways from PCMA’s Convening Leaders 2020

Velvet Chainsaw

Key takeaway: Headphones work in one-way presentations of shorter duration or in session overflow rooms but not when interaction is integral to content delivery. All had either Q&A throughout or interactive elements that would not have worked if the audience had been using headphones.

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7 Tips for Driving Attendee Engagement at Virtual Events

Smart Meetings

A few possibilities for virtual event planners to provide networking opportunities for attendees include: Live chat tools alongside a session (part of the platform), where attendees can ask questions to the presenter and engage with each other. which can include channels for each conference track.

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Hackney Town Hall – 8 decades of excellence

Event Industry News

category cements the importance of the venue for clients past and present. award, Hackney Town Hall has become a steadfast choice for corporate clients looking to host everything from conferences, networking events and award dinners?. Being a finalist in the ?Best Best Wedding Venue ? Also, a finalist for the ?Best