EncoreAPAC

JULY 24, 2021

Encore rocketed into action with only four weeks to turnaround a completely virtual event for 10, 000 attendees registered for the 43 rd Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) Scientific Assembly. Planning for the conference started in January 2019 and was going to be hosted across iconic Sydney venues including the ICC and Luna Park.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 3, 2020

The most authoritative list of 2020 virtual events and conferences on the internet. Virtual events are nothing new but—as we discuss in our comprehensive guide to coronavirus and events —we're seeing many organizers pivot from in-person to digital. Virtual Events & Conferences in 2020. Start Date.

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Event Birdie

MAY 19, 2021

True story… two delegates talking in a bar at the conclusion of a conference gala dinner decide to start a business together. And how about this… a business events conference a few years back, two delegates meet, continue seeing each other after its conclusion, are now married, have a couple of kids and are living happily ever after.

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Event Industry News

MAY 11, 2022

After two years of connecting remotely, we finally get to meet each other face to face again, as in-person events start to resume. Many event managers plan to continue using or start adopting hybrid event formats, by increasing their on-site presence while taking advantage of online solutions. What is a hybrid event?

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Hubilo Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2019

With the new year approaching, it’s the time to ensure you are up to date with all the important business events taking place around you in 2020. Not all the events are the same. Some business events are specifically for the technology sector to showcase the trends and latest tech. World Business Forum Sydney .

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

MICE professionals in Sydney and around the world listen to in-person and remote speakers during the recent hybrid event, Convening Asia Pacific: The Global Recovery Forum. Author, technologist, and futurist Mark Pesce, who is based in Sydney, Australia, has logged many hours at conferences as both a keynote speaker and attendee.

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EventMB

JUNE 15, 2022

And to many event planners, the companies they work for, as well as attendees, that is a good thing. There are plenty of reasons to provide non-alcoholic (NA) alternatives at events. The key to any successful bar is making a good drink, booze or no booze,” said Sunna Yassin, founder of Los Angeles-based event planning firm Bash Please.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 30, 2020

The annual Event Summit will return to Sydney this October and will be free for event stakeholders for the first time in its three year history, in a show of support for the event industry. Scheduled for the 14th October 2020, the Event Summit will now be free to attend.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 30, 2018

One of the best ways to network and learn about the latest trends in education is to attend an educational conference. Here's a look at some of the top 2018 education events. To better navigate this list, let's quickly review the different types of events you'll come across. However, some summits function just like conferences.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 23, 2021

airport could be a useful conference solution, too. Does your event registration team know the significance of a green lanyard with sunflowers on it? and was adopted by airports, railroads, event venues (O2 in London, Scottish Event Campus in Glasgow, etc.), They probably should. supermarkets, banks and other businesses.

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Event Birdie

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The Roundhouse, as the name would suggest, is a circular venue with one large central event space that is surrounded on the perimeter by a series of smaller meeting and function rooms, a Club Bar and a Beer Garden. You can read all about the venue’s relaunch here: Event Showcase | Launching an All-Round Venue.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Instead of scrapping their events amid COVID-19 concerns, more organizations are moving their face-to-face programs online. As efforts to contain the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus by restricting travel ripple across the globe, a growing number of event organizers are opting to move meetings online as an alternative to canceling them.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 27, 2022

Members of PCMA’s Catalyst community discussed the challenges of attracting attendees to their events. We recently had our first in-person event in 2022 and our attendance numbers were down,” Lisa Simpson , CMP, vice president, events and supplier relations for the American Staffing Association shared on the PCMA Catalyst forum. “We

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PCMA Convene

MAY 27, 2021

Airbnb founders saw Airbnb Open, its in-person event for hosts, as the way for the then-fledgling company to gain credibility. While he worked with two outside production agencies, he only had one staff member to develop the strategy, environment, and program for a three-day event at Fort Mason in San Francisco in 2014.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 4, 2019

in Sydney for a 9 a.m. Event professionals can achieve this by: Curating a Global Team. This means there’s a dedicated team working on a client’s event 24 hours a day. They then partnered with producers in Sydney, New York, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Singapore to bring it all to life. Waking up at 1 a.m.

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Boomset

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Photo by Jakob Dalbjörn on Unsplash You should never underestimate the importance of a well-designed conference room. This is particularly harmful to micro-events and office meetings, that an average office worker attends more than 60 each month. An in-house conference, on the other hand, is a different thing altogether.

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Floktu

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The 2020 Summit takes place in Sydney and Melbourne. The Summit hosts the largest and most senior gathering programmatic professionals, bringing together 350 decision makers from leading brands, agencies, publishers and vendors for a comprehensive two stream conference showcasing international and local thought leaders.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

A recent panel session at a meetings-industry conference highlighted the need for planners to have both a mentor and a sponsor, and to account for unconscious bias when seeking a promotion. That was one key point made during a recent panel discussion among female leaders in the business-events niche.

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Floktu

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

It’s been more than six months since the outbreak of Covid-19 started affecting countries internationally, forcing all major events to either cancel, postpone or drastically transform their experiences to accommodate the restrictions of the pandemic. As event managers, we’re in the thick of navigating this uncharted territory.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

“None of the core organizing committee lived in California, so the planning was done virtually, with multiple calls each week,” according to co-organizers Sydney Poore and Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight, who even collaborated on writing answers to questions emailed by Convene. READY, SET, EDIT . ONE MORE WIKI .

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Bizzabo

APRIL 16, 2020

Learn how to pivot from an in-person gathering to a virtual event. As COVID-19 lingers, virtual events have become incredibly popular because they allow companies to interact with their audiences and provide memorable experiences while still maintaining safe social distancing practices. Consider doing the same for your virtual event.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 31, 2023

Glasgow and Edinburgh are the UK’s second and third most popular events destinations, with only London ranking above them in the UK, according to the latest ICCA Country – and City – rankings. This puts the two cities ahead of some of the world’s leading destinations including Washington DC, Tokyo, Geneva, Dubai and Sydney.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 28, 2020

How are you handling the shift to virtual events? McNeel Keena, vice president of product management at Cvent, talked about the implications for planners of this and much more in the latest Smart Meetings Accelerator, “ Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events.”. Keena notes that the event cycle hasn’t changed. “A

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Eventory

DECEMBER 20, 2018

2019 will offer lots of events of all kinds but it will be especially rich in advertising conferences and marketing related events. Therefore, dig in this article, which highlights 50 ad events and best marketing conferences to attend in 2019, to make your planning process much easier. .

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

While growth factors such as sports arenas, festivals and large conference spaces can “enhance the positioning of a destination,” of equal importance is the city’s ability to increase ease of access and accommodation availability, both of which are significant factors in shaping a city’s visitation numbers. Bangkok; 2. Amsterdam; 3.

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MeetingsNet

JULY 23, 2019

Organizations can leverage the total benefit their events bring to destinations, building stronger brand recognition and reputation for themselves. But while most organizations do understand the impact of their events’ social-responsibility initiatives, there is another legacy component that’s often overlooked: event content.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2017

Event Details. July 23–26, 2017 International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney Sydney, Australia. ICC Sydney just opened in December. The beautiful, state-of-the-art venue is one of the reasons IIA chose Sydney, but also made the planning process a challenge because for much of it the building only existed on paper.

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Event Birdie

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The Mint is quite simply one of Sydney’s best venues for small to medium functions, conferences and special events. Why host an event in a boring, lack lustre room when there is a venue like The Mint located conveniently in the centre of Sydney? appeared first on Event Birdie.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 29, 2022

Birmingham and the West Midlands Conference Ambassador Network unites region’s academic and private sectors to win new business tourism events Programme launched at exclusive event at Birmingham’s Millennium Point Region’s conference and events sector worth £2.3bn to Birmingham and the West Midlands.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 25, 2019

ICC Sydney and the organizers of Sibos 2018 made use of all the spaces the facility could offer, including creating places for attendees to relax between sessions. When Sibos — the annual event organised by financial messaging services provider SWIFT — took over ICC Sydney in 2018, the main objective was to help SWIFT achieve its goals.

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Eventmobi

DECEMBER 13, 2018

As an event planner, you’re well aware that event apps have become common practice at any type of event experience. Chances are, you’ve used an event app yourself; whether it was an event you attended or one you executed as part of your event marketing strategy. Image source: Event MB.

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Floktu

AUGUST 31, 2020

As agency leaders juggle doing more with less time and resources, the 2020 Symposium comes to The Hyatt Regency in Sydney’s CBD in a reformatted high value, one-day event on September 10th. According to their website , safely bringing leaders together for this year’s event is more important than ever. . Sydney CBD.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

The site offers many meeting areas, including outdoor venues, multifunctional event spaces, exhibition areas and terraces with panoramic views. The museum offers group tours and can be rented for morning and evening events with up to 180 people (300 can be accommodated by using space in The Galleria, also in the CHQ building).

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EncoreAPAC

DECEMBER 15, 2020

COVID restrictions left Australasian Hotel Industry Conference and Exhibition (AHICE) and Design Inn with two options, delay or continue in a unique hybrid event format. They chose the second option and engaged Encore to help, utilising their latest technologies to deliver a professional engaging event from Hyatt Regency Sydney.

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Event Industry News

MAY 20, 2020

One World Rental is a global event technology company with offices in Dubai, Singapore, Phoenix, Toronto, Sydney, Melbourne, Belgium, Edinburgh, and HQ London, whose products and services can be defined in 4 categories. OWR has a range of international experience including international business conferences, fundraisers and festivals.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

We here at Convene are close observers of the knowledge economy — subject of not one but two cover stories in the last several years — and in Sydney, Australia, we have an amazing case study of theory into practice. And earlier this week, BESydney and ICC Sydney brought the Sydney Speaker Series to Washington, D.C.,

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In 2019, Neal left ATL Airport District to work with 1600 Hospitality Group as meetings and events consultant. Neal is a member of the National Coalition of Black Meeting Planners and Religious Conference Management Association. Regis Singapore as director of rooms and Sheraton on the Park in Sydney. Casper van Eldik Thieme.

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