Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Hybrid events—whether they are conferences, expos or training courses—are meetings that can be accessed in person at a physical location, or remotely via an online platform. These features can encompass e-books, white papers, video tutorials, training simulations or study guides. Put accessibility front and center.

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Endless Events

APRIL 3, 2023

Companies like Conference Direct and other venue finders should be scared. Imagine going into Bing and saying, ‘Find me a venue that can fit 350 people and has an outside cocktail space.’ Then the AI grabs that for you and says, ‘I found five venues within 30 miles of Dallas that meet your criteria.’

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 5, 2016

If the group arrived at a venue and discovered brown M&Ms present, they knew they needed to immediately check all contract stipulations — including important matters like whether the stage could actually handle the massive weight of the band’s equipment. Read the full article at Conferences That Work.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 8, 2019

As the business world continues to grow, with multi-national companies opening offices in diverse countries, meetings and industry conferences will require more international travel than ever. How can meeting and conference organizers put business travelers’ minds at ease when attending international conferences?

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Download “Pathways to Clarity” a joint IMEX, Smart Meetings White Paper outlining the state of the meetings industry. venues, Encore has expertise in all types of activations and can scale even the most elaborate productions to meet the budget and goals of a specific group.

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Event Industry News

MAY 13, 2021

Claire Fennelow, Executive Director of EVCOM and Lisa Hatswell, Managing Director of Unique Venues of London are also endorsing the courses. We have partnered with Stress Matters for a number of years and the whole team bring such enthusiasm and dedication to improving the wellbeing of the industry.”

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 26, 2023

Our team has its eye on Collision , a high-growth technology conference from Web Summit that has become a can’t-miss industry event. Sponsors can also drop white papers at expos, and attendees can receive mobile badges when they enter a venue. Clients are looking for visionary events beyond the most expected ones.

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ePly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

While conferences and annual get-togethers are common events organizations use for these purposes, many different types are also effective. That investment can be anything from real estate to a marketing campaign or conference. It can be a very valuable tool for determining the success of an event such as a conference or trade show.

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EncoreAPAC

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

So you have found the perfect venue for your next event, now you need to start to think about the room layout and in particular the seating style for your audience. Some venues have the ability to have these in different heights like a University lecture which allows for more seats in a smaller space. Herringbone. Horse Shoe.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Download “Pathways to Clarity” a joint IMEX, Smart Meetings White Paper outlining the state of the meetings industry. venues, Encore has expertise in all types of activations and can scale even the most elaborate productions to meet the budget and goals of a specific group.

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Eventory

JULY 12, 2018

Reading Time: 6 minutes Bear in mind, that the event doesn’t end when the last visitors leave the venue. You can also include data such as, for example, the purchasing behavior of a given group of participants (use statistic data, white papers published by companies that study customer behavior and so on).

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Capterra Event Management

JULY 19, 2016

It has a slight focus on conferences and corporate events, but contains lots of helpful content for everyone. Conferences that Work. The blog also provides information on venues, popular cities for events, and news relevant to the event planning industry. Stylevise is dedicated to the specifics of event design. Smart Meetings.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2017

There’s a blizzard of white papers and trend reports that seek to help meeting professionals understand what to expect in the future — including research conducted by the German Convention Bureau (GCB) as part of its Future Meeting Space initiative. during meeting hours, but this scenario goes a step further.”

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

As people have grown accustomed to these personalized suggestions at home, Chris Cavanaugh, chief marketing officer at Freeman, believes they will come to expect similar intuitive, one-size-fits-you-only suggestions from conferences and trade shows they attend. People,” he said, “are looking for highly curated experiences.”.

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Socio Events

JULY 11, 2022

We’ve all been cooped up for months, and frankly nobody wanted to return to the stodgy conference room where it’s just session after session after session. As I walked through the EMS venue, it was nice to see organizers include the virtual elements that evolved over the last few years and made virtual participation so viable.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference. Why have a keynote speaker at your event?

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference. Why have a keynote speaker at your event?

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Today, planners are racing to adapt to trends that make conferences and events more engaging and dynamic than ever before. As Janet Sperstad’s white-paper Purposeful Meetings: How to Plan With Deeper Meaning, Innovation, & Insight shows, the concept of “purposeful meetings” became the theme of IMEX America 2017.

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Event Industry News

JULY 6, 2021

Any of its venue spaces can be converted into a professional hybrid studio, using onsite high-spec equipment, experienced technicians and reliable internet connections. The venue recently held its first fully virtual event – The Royal College of Ophthalmologists Annual Congress.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

By creating “journey maps” at a recent conference, the team was able to outline completely different experiences for attendees based on their personas. It allows the team to verify the viability of the venues they use, as well as the setup they plan for. Where you meet matters more than ever before.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 16, 2022

There simply aren’t enough cars to meet corporate demand,” says Sesilia Kalss, senior consulting manager of Global Business Consulting for American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) in the company’s latest white paper, Business Travel in 2022. A Rocky Return to Aviation.

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Social Tables

JULY 25, 2018

Guests want event concepts that matter to their unique selves, which means planners and venues have to focus on accommodating for each individual, creating personally fulfilling experiences that cater to all of these layered needs. This is what the industry means when they throw around the idea of “purposeful meetings.”

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

The typical conference attendee will throw away over 4 pounds of waste per day, according to Event Manager Blog. For a small three-day industry conference of approximately 1,000 attendees, that translates into over 12,500 pounds of discards — about the same as four compact cars producing 530 metric ton equivalents of CO 2.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Being championed by mia chair Kay England (pictured), the #20PercentLess initiative that aims to reach caterers, hotels, venues and suppliers in the business meetings and events industry across the UK, will kick-off with a roundtable next week.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

We recommend you check out Bizbash for the ultimate in event planning news, trends, inspiration and venue discovery. Business, event management, venues and destinations are just a few of the categories you can explore. Start with the blog, then look deeper into topics with their collection of white papers, infographics, and eBooks.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

If food waste happens everywhere, it also happens especially in the kinds of commercial kitchens that produce the meals to feed those who attend the conferences and special events organized by the events industry. In hospitality, the paper continued, “we never want to run out of food, so measures are taken to ensure there is always enough.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

We were just talking with a bunch of those guys up in Edmonton for the Go West Conference. Unrelated to this news I was already starting to see people saying, “Wow, it just feels like hotels and venues and in-house AVs are bending a lot less. And you’ve done some great PDF downloads and things like that, white paper stuff.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

I put together a white paper on it for them to say, ‘Listen, guys, you are not a target, all right? Due to this concern, we have scheduled more conferences in Canada and also in Europe.”. Which brings up an important question: Who is responsible for event security — the event organizer or the venue? Michel Dessolain.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Event marketing is a promotional strategy that involves face-to-face contact between brands and their customers at events like conferences, trade shows, and seminars. If such solutions don't offer e.g. engagement or venue searching options, they need to integrate with tools that do. What is Event Marketing?

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

I put together a white paper on it for them to say, ‘Listen, guys, you are not a target, all right? Due to this concern, we have scheduled more conferences in Canada and also in Europe.”. Which brings up an important question: Who is responsible for event security — the event organizer or the venue? Michel Dessolain.

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Certain

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Read about blogger burnout, find out a good recipe for simple Halloween treats for that Halloween party you’re planning, or a DIY cactus ring toss game that can be placed around the venue you are setting up at. Velvet Chainsaw consulting is helping companies improve annual meetings, conferences, and education. Unique Venues.

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Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

They monitor and control attendee access to specified areas or sessions while tracking movement throughout the venue, helping you enforce capacity limits and enabling you to employ contact tracing at your event. 90% of attendees would recommend ABC Conference to their colleagues! Learn why by clicking the link in our bio.")

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Planning Pod

APRIL 29, 2020

Many virtual events or online events take the shape of webinars for online courses, training and workshops; online meetings like small conferences and symposiums; and online broadcasts of speeches, performances, interviews and tours. Perfect for virtual venue walkthroughs and product use instructions. Meetings and Conferences.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

Nothing is worse than booking a venue and setting a date and time only to find out later that that your target audience is often busy on that day or time. of event revenue and as high as 25%, and some event marketing reports peg conference marketing budgets around 6-12% of revenue. Venue Partner Marketing.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

Nothing is worse than booking a venue and setting a date and time only to find out later that that your target audience is often busy on that day or time. of event revenue and as high as 25%, and some event marketing reports peg conference marketing budgets around 6-12% of revenue. Venue Partner Marketing.

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