Velvet Chainsaw

JULY 10, 2017

In order to design relevant education and networking experiences at our conferences, we need to be focused to the point of obsession with our target audience. Over the past 18 months, we’ve carefully scrubbed and analyzed the attendance of 20 major conferences. Who has the professional development budget to attend every year?

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Velvet Chainsaw

AUGUST 22, 2017

There’s a place for sponsored content in conference programs, if you’re thoughtful in your approach. As more sponsors embrace content marketing or thought leadership as arguably the most powerful strategy for improving attitudes and perceptions of their brand, conference-speaking slots are increasing in value. Transparency.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Conferences and meetings are planned with a definite reason. Associations, organizations, meeting planners and their teams put a lot of time, energy and effort in to the planning and organizing of the various types of meetings, events, conferences and the like to ensure the best possible outcome and success.

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Expo Pass

JANUARY 25, 2023

An event planning conference! In this article, we share our list of event-planning conferences in 2023 that you won’t want to miss out on! In this article, we share our list of event-planning conferences in 2023 that you won’t want to miss out on! Event planning conferences are THE place to learn from influential people.

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GEVME

MARCH 15, 2019

When you’re in the events industry, you should know the main event management conferences for 2019 so you can visit them to improve your knowledge and share your own experiences of working long hours while trying to pull off amazing corporate events for your clients. Discover the current top event management conferences with GEVME.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Attending event planning conferences and tradeshows is a great opportunity to augment and grow your industry knowledge. If I’ve learned anything (and I have) over the years to be successful when planning a conference or meeting, it is imperative to not only have access to but understand the tools available to help as well.

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GEVME

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Every year, a huge number of international professional conferences are held throughout the world, where very important issues are discussed. Opportunities that open up at fintech conferences. Top 15 fintech conferences to attend. 14 November 2019, Convene Conference Center, New York. RegTech Summit . Seamless FinTech.

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Gallus Events

APRIL 18, 2017

There is no such thing as the “perfect” conference programme. However, there are a few key areas that a modern conference programme should contain. So in this spirit, I have uploaded a link to a conference programme template for a one day conference. Conference Programme Template.

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Conferences that Work

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

So that’s what made me think that journalism, properly conceived is a service.” — Interview of Jeff Jarvis by David Weinberger A new definition of journalism: “…convening communities into civil, informed, and productive conversation, reducing polarization and building trust through helping citizens find common ground in facts and understanding.”

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Eventtia

AUGUST 6, 2021

Virtual conferences have been on the menu for more than a year now — initially seen as something to plug the gap left by in-person conference cancellations, virtual conferences are here to stay, definitely in the short term and most likely much longer than that.

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Gallus Events

MAY 18, 2017

Networking at conferences is always one of the top three reasons that attendees give for attending a conference. So first, a definition of structured networking at conferences: “Using the environment, meeting design or technology to ensure that the right conversations happen”. . Maybe, but I think we can do a bit more.

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Coterie Spark

DECEMBER 13, 2021

How do you ensure that everyone who participates in your conference leaves saying “I’m definitely going back,” or better yet, “You’ve got to come with me” next year? One of the trends we’re most excited about for conference and event planning in 2022 is focusing on guest wellness. What does it take to really “wow” an attendee?

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 7, 2023

The conference is slated to return to Vegas in April for its 100th anniversary with an expected 65,000 people. People were hugging people and were definitely shaking hands—people were touching each other,” Brown said. The post NAB Conference Roars Back Strong Despite Covid Policies appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The European Association of Archaeologists’ annual conference in Belfast included an interactive program for the local community — including children — to learn about their heritage. 2, was supported by Conference Partners International’s “fantastic team,” Murphy said. We tried to then keep those running during the conference.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

By definition, procurement is the structured process through which organizations acquire goods and services from suppliers. It should connect all the phases of conference planning, prevent unforeseen obstacles and set a solid foundation for the conference’s success. It’s about ensuring quality.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

By definition, procurement is the structured process through which organizations acquire goods and services from suppliers. It should connect all the phases of conference planning, prevent unforeseen obstacles and set a solid foundation for the conference’s success. It’s about ensuring quality.

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Master the Event

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

When setting out to plan a conference, it’s often said that choosing the right venue is the most important task. I find planning a conference is like playing cards, pick a card any card. They all hold weight and are equally important to the outcome of the conference. Does Searching for a Conference Venue Overwhelm You?

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Conferences that Work

JUNE 29, 2020

The two relevant definitions of “virtual” in the Oxford English Dictionary [OED account required] are: “Not physically present as such but made by software to appear to be so.” ” “That may be so called for practical purposes, although not according to strict definition; very near, almost absolute.”

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Coterie Spark

JULY 12, 2021

Planning a hybrid conference, a combination of an in-person conference with a “virtual” online component, can be a lot of fun, but also demands clarity and expertise. It’s a lot like planning two different and yet thematically connected conferences at the same time. Go big or go home” definitely applies here.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Adding early morning running, yoga sessions or Tai Chi classes into conference agendas is becoming the norm. While separate training sessions are an excellent trend, exercise between and during conferences can be powerful additions. Screen-free zones have become popular at conferences. Create a Relaxing Off-Grid Zone.

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Master the Event

JANUARY 12, 2024

A clear and concise conference planning checklist will not only contribute to the success of your event, but will also help keep you organized and sane…both definite musts in successful conference planning! Why You Need a Conference Planning Checklist Every event, no matter the size, has an excess of details to contend with.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JULY 13, 2016

What is the breakthrough you most want to see happen in your conference in the next year? What do you imagine could be possible if you were truly collaborating with your conference planning team, leadership and volunteers? Become A Conference Possibilist! I invite you to become a Conference Possibilist!

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Rachel Macaulay, head of conferences and events at Vue said “This event showed how a cinema setting amplifies hybrid events and takes them to the next level. Both venues complied to the latest Government guidelines.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 15, 2018

As you know, conferences are the bread and butter of event planners. You plan so many conferences of a similar nature each year that it can be easy to get stale. But, just because conferences have a heavy business-focus, doesn’t mean they need to be (or should be) lifeless! Using projection for conference staging.

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Eventory

AUGUST 28, 2018

Needless to say that even the most meaningful conference has to involve the attendees. As a starting point let’s take a look at some common definitions of audience engagement. The attendees are human beings and their attention will probably fade away if a lengthy conference makes them bored.

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Gallus Events

MARCH 22, 2016

At the end of February we supported Practically Perfect PA to run their second “Assist Conference” They reached their target of 100 PAs just a few days before the date of the conference, and everyone was delighted to have sold out the event. The five keys to great conference content. And the reason?

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Do cutbacks have you wondering how to plan a conference without making it appear dull and uninteresting? Well, lucky for you I’m here to tell you that there are ways to plan a conference without eliminating all of your extracurricular components. It’s also a nice break and is often viewed as a social component to the conference.

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SevenEvents

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

the event virtual world is here and definitely here to stay. we find virtual conference software has excelled since the pandemic and is more user friendly and accessible for people to use for any event. as always there is a lot to think about when setting goals for your next virtual conference. selecting the right platform.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 19, 2020

A businesswoman has announced a must-see virtual conference to improve workplace diversity for LGBTQ+, women and BAME employees. The conversation around the issue has gained momentum in recent years but there’s definitely still a way to go, and a diverse workforce is something every organisation should be striving for. “We

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Quickmobile

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

When hosting conferences on cruise ships or other unique venues , one has to bear in mind that the daily things we take for granted are likely not going to be available to you. The planner/conference host needs to be sure that they have covered all their bases and prepared for any and all situations. What does this mean? Temptations.

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Bizzabo

MAY 25, 2018

Supporting this vision, Gainsight annually holds Pulse, a conference that goes beyond satisfying current customers to serve as a universally reputed event in the customer success industry at large. At a user conference, the product team may be involved with how the product is discussed. 10 Enterprise Event Marketing Best Practices.

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Hubilo Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Conferences. The post The definitive guide to event planning you’ve been looking for appeared first on Hubilo Blog. As an event planner, it is your responsibility to overcome these obstacles and help the business achieve its end goal. Types of corporate events. Here are some popular types of corporate events: Seminars.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

JANUARY 7, 2019

Getting the UX Collective newsletter to my inbox is one of my favourite parts of the week.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 24, 2023

Meditation as embodied awareness There is no universal definition of meditation. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Mindfulness and embodied awareness appeared first on Conferences That Work. And that’s OK. But I now practice to experience embodied awareness when I meditate—and as I live my life.

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Eventmobi

JULY 26, 2022

The CSAE Annual National Conference. CSAE holds their national conference in a different Canadian city every October. The conference is a mix of speaker sessions, networking, exhibitor booths, and evening social events. CSAE has used EventMobi’s app over the past two years for their annual national conference.

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

One commenter asked to explain the difference between trade shows, conferences and conventions. I combined some of my favorite definitions and examples and here’s what I got for you. Conference – A meeting for consultation, education, exchange of information, or discussion with a formal agenda. Mostly closed to the public.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MARCH 26, 2019

You want to build a buzz around your event and get your registrants engaged and talking before, during and after your meeting or conference. We’ve laid down some basic best practices for building your email marketing strategy, and As we gear up for our annual conference, Cvent CONNECT , we always keep these tips top-of-mind.

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