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Finding a creative venue and what to look for

Gallus Events

Clients often ask me, what should they look for in a venue that will support a creative conference? Too many venues, especially hotels, are still designed and to house traditional conferences. In this post I thought I’d add a little Meeting Design Venue Check List! The Basics! A large, flexible space.

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EMS 2023: Engagement and Data-Driven Strategies Lead the Conversations in Vegas

Event Marketer

While speakers shared proven tips and tricks, best practices and trends in sustainability, design, DE&I, tech and more, one theme in particular wove throughout several sessions: the importance of building one-of-a-kind experiences.

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Event Tech Trends to Watch in 2019

Meeting Tomorrow

With hotel commission rates being cut, and travel budgets ever shrinking, planners are finding new ways to hold large events. There are a number of meeting design elements that need to be accounted for, but the cost savings and expanded participation seem well worth it. Rising: Multi-point virtual events.

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Thrival Festival Integrates Pittsburgh Locale into Event

PCMA Convene

“What they did was seamlessly integrate Pittsburgh into the entire fabric of the conference every step of the way.”. Not only do they have a Whole Foods and yoga studios and an Ace Hotel, and all that crap that people like me need, but there’s real history and culture and innovation. More Meeting Trends. Amy Blackman. “I

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40 Social Media Influencers Every Hospitality Professional Should Follow

Social Tables

Tahira Endean tweets about the intersection of experiential, immersive meeting design and technology. 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. @TahiraCreates.

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Forever Remote: Event Central

SmartMeetings

Could forever-remote tech workers fuel meeting boom? We will have an intentional mix of physical and virtual presences with in-person gatherings driven by purpose and designed for collaboration.” – Gloria Chen, Adobe. “To To build trust and relationships and depth in remote-first teams, you’ve got to meet in person. “To

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Guest Blog: The top event technology trends for 2019 — According to 27 event experts

Event Industry News

“Buzzword Tech” — AR, VR, AI, and Blockchain Are Hot… Fully half of these experts cited emerging technologies in some context. However, the voice interface does not work well in crowded environments such as a meeting room or a tradeshow…(so) text-based systems are starting to emerge as an excellent chatbot alternative.”