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Key Takeaways from PCMA’s Convening Leaders 2020

Velvet Chainsaw

While the general sessions effectively articulated this vision, I’m not convinced it can be sustained without improving internal connections among business event members. Member engagement is critical if PCMA is going to be successful in realizing its vision of “driving global, economic and social transformation through business events.”

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10 Ways Planners Can Engage With Virtual Attendees During Hybrid Events Copy

Attendease

To experience a bit of the magic yourself, check out the Spacehuntr teams favourite Creative ice breakers for conference networking here. So, in short, a live Q&A is a way of sustaining an already existing engagement. As well as being great for setting a great tone for your events, they’re delightful! Gamification.

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10 Ways Planners Can Engage With Virtual Attendees During Hybrid Events Copy

Attendease

To experience a bit of the magic yourself, check out the Spacehuntr teams favourite Creative ice breakers for conference networking here. So, in short, a live Q&A is a way of sustaining an already existing engagement. As well as being great for setting a great tone for your events, they’re delightful! Gamification.

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The Essential Role of an Event Organiser – Understanding the Profession

Eventscase Blog

With this integration of technology comes in areas an improvement in event sustainability. Though there are more ways to make an event more sustainable. Sustainability in event organisation has become a critical consideration as the industry recognises its environmental and social impact.

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Three Core Conference Planning Tenets To Master And Skillfully Apply

Velvet Chainsaw

Only those who sustain a single-minded resolve on strategic alignment can continue to reap the hundredfold fruit. Thus these leaders are often not willing to say: if it doesn’t produce results, then maybe we should direct our resource elsewhere. The reality is that focus expands options, success and even failure. Organize For Opportunity.

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Get Festive This Season With These Holiday Party Ideas

Endless Events

Conference Networking: How to Help Attendees Make Meaningful Connections. Our Event Industry Conference Attendee Strategies. ?? Time and time again we have emphasized the importance of sustainability in events through our blog posts and our podcasts. Related articles and resources. Never be caught unprepared again!

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When Contemplating Conference Growth, Think Next Audiences Which Includes Next Gen

Velvet Chainsaw

Too often when we think about conference growth or sustainability, we assume it means attracting next gen customers. We pinpoint a specific generation, usually Millennials. Then we discuss how to plan, program and market to that specific age group. Eventually our planning discussions turn to generational differences.