Techsytalk

JULY 28, 2016

28 July 2016 — Yesterday morning, via various outlets, a heavily promoted industry conference scheduled to take place 22-24 August announced it is cancelling the show just one month before the conference. The Coming Together of Event Minds. CTRL] +[ALT] + [DEL] : A Collaborative Global Event Reboot. Attendance.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 14, 2022

Dallas hospitality management company Makeready added Hafer to the team as director of global group sales. Hafer has served in sales and event management and marketing for the past 15 years, most recently as director of group sales at The Beekman, A Thompson Hotel in New York City. Steve Maritz and David Peckinpaugh.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2021

But with news of the Omicron variant changing day-to-day, conference organizers and sponsors are using the skills they’ve acquired in Covid times: flexibility and leveraging virtual options to replace some face-to-face experiences. This is a tech conference, after all—participants know how to manage virtual events.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The biggest events conference in the world is a marathon in itself with participants reporting that they recorded 10,000, 20,000 or more steps walking the floor and hoofing it to after-parties. Stevens is a four-time winner of Fittest male #Eventrprof and earned a Delos Wellness for Meetings and Events certificate.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 27, 2021

Maida is area director for Hyatt Place New York Chelsea. Previously, Maida was general manager of Hyatt Place New York Times Square; and area general manager for Hyatt Place Midtown South and Hyatt Herald Square, both in New York City. Gary Maida. Amir Vahdani. Based in Washington, D.C., Andre Brose.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

We encourage every event planner to mark their calendars for the following 35 events and conferences in 2020. We know how hard it can be to find great events to attend, so we’ve made it easier for you. Attending these conferences will allow you to learn more about the events industry and meet other event professionals.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 12, 2024

On April 11, Global Meetings Industry Day was marked by in-person educational sessions and meet-ups, a 12-hour virtual event, hundreds of social-media posts—and even an original poem. Here, Rachel Andrews, head of global events for Cvent, spoke on developing an institutional event-program process.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 18, 2022

CloserStill Media, the producer of market-leading business events, exhibitions and conferences, today announced it has partnered with Influence Group, the U.S. events business which brings together the major players in retail, senior living, food service, hospitality, workplace, healthcare and education. Europe and Asia.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Leadership with Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP) wanted to set an example. For the group’s 2021 FICP Annual Conference in Arizona, they put a stake in the desert early on that they would hold an in-person event at JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa for 500 fully vaccinated people Nov.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Investing time to learn how to find the perfect location at any stage of the event planning process is a smart and cost effective solution. There’s obviously no sure-fire way to guarantee a perfect location for your conference, but by having a more refined search plan clever event managers can skyrocket their chances of success.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2022

We spoke with Jill Blood, vice president of deputy general counsel for Maritz Global Events, about what these new laws could mean for meeting planners. When author Salman Rushdie was stabbed in August, the incident raised questions about event safety of high-profile figures, and event safety in general.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Technical Program Manager, Executive and Event Production | Google | Mountain View, CA. Events Marketing Manager, Google Cloud | Google | Mountain View, CA. Events Assistant (Part-time) | The Kapor Center | Oakland, CA. Global Events Coordinator – Contract | Bloomberg | San Francisco, CA. Connecticut.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 18, 2021

Back in February, Marriott announced that its Connect with Confidence program would integrate meeting space provider Convene, audiovisual experts from Encore, event technology company Cvent and the virtual meeting platforms of Hopin and MeetingPlay (which just raised $85 million to fuel what the company described as an aggressive growth phase).

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Senior Events Manager | Hulu | Santa Monica, CA. Event Manager | Aspen Skiing Company, LLC | Aspen, CO. Event Manager | Climbing Wall Association | Boulder, CO. Director, Global Events | Marketo | Denver, CO. Fundraising & Event Coordinator | The Centrist Project | Denver, CO. Danbury, CT.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 5, 2023

A similar refresh is in the works for the W brand starting with W New York Union Square. The return has been uneven depending on the region and the industry. Marriott’s Chief Sales and Marketing Officer for the U.S. And the Sheraton renovation that started with Phoenix is continuing with 17 underway in the U.S. and Canada.

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Event Industry News

MAY 9, 2019

Seasholtz, CMP, director of meetings and events, Talley Management Group Inc.; and Stacey Thorp, executive director, conferences & events, Freeman. Greg Bogue, Chief Experience Architect of Maritz Global Events, as Supplier of the Year. This award honours a PCMA member for innovative event design.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 5, 2019

Event industry professionals across the globe are being urged to take part in a vital initiative this month: “Engaging the global event industry with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.”. Brand Events. Conferences. Event Tech. Sporting Events. Areas of interest. Concerts & Tours.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Project Manager – Events | FIRST | Newport Beach, CA. Project Coordinator – Events | FIRST | Newport Beach, CA. Freelance Event Producer | AlliedPRA | San Diego, CA. Global Events Coordinator – Contract | Bloomberg | San Francisco, CA. Special Events Assistant | JLL | San Francisco, CA.

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Event Leadership Institute

MAY 20, 2021

One overwhelming sentiment was the lack of high-quality strategic and business content, which is the thrust of our conference.” Bob Bejan, Corporate Vice President: Global Events, Production Studios and Marketing Community, Microsoft. Lindsay Carroll, Managing Director, Events & Production, Robin Hood Foundation.

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Event Leadership Institute

MAY 26, 2021

But internal and external events were key to motivating employees, maintaining relationships with clients, and more. Jennifer Savica, vice president and head of corporate events at New York Life Insurance Company, will share how her team thrived during the pandemic and how in-house teams can pivot to stay relevant in uncertain times.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Attending conferences is one of the best ways to stay ahead in the ever-changing marketing industry. At these events, you will learn from the top industry executives while networking with marketing professionals just like yourself. Summit - Similar to conferences but usually smaller and features higher-level executives.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Alex is an Events Manager at SaaStock, a global community of SaaS (software as a service) founders, executives and investors. SaaStock boasts Europe’s biggest SaaS conference which takes place in Dublin every October with 4,000 attendees from 50+ countries in addition to a calendar of global conferences.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 16, 2019

Cisco is a leader in the event space. Check out 12 of their best event examples and learn how to host better conferences, trainings, and seminars for your own company. Cisco is also a leader in the events space. The company hosts many highly regarded conferences, trainings, and experiential marketing events each year.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 28, 2016

She’s a stellar resource for the latest event tech news, and also shares her take on industry conferences. If you’re active on the event and hospitality conference circuit, you might bump into her. lizkingevents Liz King is a New York-based #eventprof veteran and planning SUPERHERO. EventsUncovered.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 7, 2019

Looking to attend an AI event or two this year? Below, we've listed 20 of the top machine learning conferences in 2019. Some of these events focus specifically on machine learning. So without further ado, here are the top 20 machine learning conferences in 2019: 1. International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML).

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Company or organization: Conference Event Management in West Des Moines, Iowa. What I love about my job: I love to see the pride my team takes in their work and the creative ideas they come up with to create value for each client’s events. Job title: Founder and CEO Company or organization: Glow Global Events in New York City.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Company or organization: Conference Event Management in West Des Moines, Iowa. What I love about my job: I love to see the pride my team takes in their work and the creative ideas they come up with to create value for each client’s events. Job title: Founder and CEO Company or organization: Glow Global Events in New York City.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 5, 2019

Facebook has aligned its core company mission, products, and global events strategy to deliver a consistent message to its users and developer communities. Let’s take a look at 10 examples of how community building has come to life in Facebook’s diverse portfolio of events. 10 Imaginative Events from Facebook.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

New York, NY. AlliedPRA creates local destination experiences for meetings, incentives and events that move hearts, minds and businesses forward to deliver unforgettable moments. New York, NY. New York, NY. New York, NY. New York, NY. New York, NY.

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

September 2021 — Are in-person events COVID safe? An excellent investigation by the New York Times “ How Safe Are You From Covid When You Fly? Quite apart from the “event” itself, staying in a venue may greatly increase one’s risk of infection. appeared first on Conferences That Work.

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Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

The Ultimate List of Conferences to Attend in 2023 Are you struggling to find which conferences are worth investing your time and money in? We’ve put together a comprehensive list of 200+ top in-person, virtual and hybrid conferences that you should attend in 2023.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2020

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) — a set of 17 wide-ranging goals and 169 targets addressing critical global problems — aren’t exactly household words. Consider the fact that the global events industry was officially added, as of last fall, as a partner in the United Nations’ drive to reach SDGs by 2030.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The most authoritative 2019 tech conferences directory on the web. Searching for top technology events to attend in 2019? Or looking to wrap up 2018 with an exceptional conference? Scouring the internet for event information could be an overwhelming task. In other instances, summits function exactly like conferences.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

From experiential to event marketing to event production to event planning, this agency list will have everything you're looking for. Depending on the type of conference you are planning, you'll want to choose the agency that best aligns with your event goals. Conference Care. Principal Global Events.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) — a set of 17 wide-ranging goals and 169 targets addressing critical global problems — aren’t exactly household words. Consider the fact that the global events industry was officially added, as of last fall, as a partner in the United Nations’ drive to reach SDGs by 2030.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

New Age Made Newer. National Parks Turned Conference. Photo source: WM Events. social media impressions—this event theme was a raging-success ( source ). Photo source: First Global Events Agency. Impact XM took AT&T attendees back to the future for their Leadership Summit customer conference.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 26, 2024

Founded in 2011, Bizzabo operates from its main headquarters in New York, Tel Aviv, and Montreal. The company specializes in developing event management solutions for B2B conferences. Bizzabo’s dedication extends across various sectors, offering support for in-person, virtual, and hybrid events.

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