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From Storytelling to Fan Engagement, Eight Ways to Use Augmented Reality in Events

Event Marketer

The space industry, much like the financial services business, has some major glass ceilings to shatter. The resulting #TeamStateFarm Football Find scavenger hunt combined augmented reality with live interactions over the course of four days surrounding a matchup between Kansas City and Green Bay. Agency: 160over90. It was that simple.

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2019 40 Under 40: The In-Crowd

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37 • National Conference Coordinator. 35 • Conferences and Meetings Manager. Financial Planning Association. Kansas City, Missouri. Kristen Merrifield. Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits. Phoenix, Arizona. Kari Messenger. 32 • Senior Meetings Manager. Association Management Center. Jessica Moy. Parker, Colorado.

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Mortgage Group Brokers Deal for Face-to-Face Convention

PCMA Convene

Under a new COVID agreement from Freeman, we would have been financially responsible for any work performed even if we had to postpone or cancel the event,” Saunders said. “We Expo CCI agreed to contract terms where the association would not be financially responsible unless or until the event was produced. Redesigned Floor Plan.

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The Challenge of Virtualizing Trade Shows and Exhibit Halls

PCMA Convene

Witt, who is a partner and board member at jwc, a Germany-based management consultancy firm specializing in the trade fair and conference business, emphasized during the all-virtual Web Summit session that while conference after conference has migrated online during COVID-19, the nature of trade shows has made digitization a trickier proposition. “We

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5 Midsize Cities Using Their Local Knowledge Economies to Bring In Meetings

PCMA Convene

For Jeff Slobotski and Dusty Davidson, however, the region’s flourishing startup culture was a story that needed telling, which is why, in 2008, they founded an online publication called Silicon Prairie News (SPN) — taking its name from a tech-friendly area that includes Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri. The format was a success.

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2019 Marketing Conferences: The #1 Marketing Events Guide

Bizzabo

Attending conferences is one of the best ways to stay ahead in the ever-changing marketing industry. We've compiled a list of 70+ marketing conferences, summits and other events that focus on a wide range of topics from SEO, to social media, to content marketing. 2019 Marketing Conferences. January Conferences.

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Where You’d Least Expect Them

PCMA Convene

Creative Cities Austin, Texas, and Iowa City, Iowa, were also there, representing UNESCO’s Media Arts and Literature sub-networks, respectively, as were three Creative Cities candidates — Carrara, Italy; Kansas City, Missouri; and Lexington, Kentucky. I always say, ‘Culture’s not just going to the symphony. This proved to be the case.”.

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