Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Leading creatives, commentators, event designers and brands will headline the educational programme at this years’ inaugural CHS Birmingham Show, taking place 26th October at the ICC Birmingham. The Education programme, proudly sponsored by Millennium Point is designed to consider the future of events.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Event creative is what makes the attendee experience immersive from start to finish. It includes everything from graphic design and video production to branding, scriptwriting, and consulting. In short, event creative is all about event design ! It’s what sets your event apart. 3D Event Renderings.

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Event Industry News

MAY 7, 2020

EduMonday Live on Monday 11 May has been designed to give the business events industry the chance to engage, totally free of charge, in a range of carefully curated education sessions led by 40 expert speakers. Also taking place on EduMonday Live is She Means Business, a joint event by IMEX and TW Magazine supported by MPI.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 28, 2020

With a stella line up of speakers and a dynamic range of session formats being delivered across the three days, the show will provide insight on future trends, effective use of technology, measuring ROI as well as future event design and formats, creative thinking and sustainability.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

They may be event tech enthusiasts, event planners , event speakers , but all of them are influencers for event enthusiasts and followers. With more than a decade of experience as a professional speaker, Dahlia founded The Meeting Pool , a great source of information for event professionals.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

If you are considering changing the pharmaceutical meeting planning company you work with, it is vital to consult your organization’s internal policies, recommendations, and lists of approved partners before consulting this list. We regularly update our list of the top pharma event management companies.

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Canadian Special Events

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It hosted 120 speakers, 2500 conference delegates, and 18 world-class brands as sponsors, all with the same desire to find game-changing solutions to the world’s biggest energy challenges in a unique and inspiring environment. They were delighted to see how innovative the collaborations became.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 6, 2020

Finding unique ways to get our attendees involved is the key to creating events that are exceptional and keep your clients coming back meeting after meeting. The 8 X 8 format involves inviting eight speakers to make some sort of presentation, whether it’s sharing an experience or answering a question, in an eight-minute time period.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

IBTM World 2023 , which returns to Fira, Barcelona from November 28 to 30 has announced Julius Solaris and Christine Renaud as its final keynote speakers, bringing innovation to the fore of its dynamic conference programme. Their dynamic conversation will take place on the Main Stage at 9.15am on day three of the show.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In the app, participants build their schedules, check in to sessions, complete surveys and connect with speakers, sponsors and one another. To manage the team communication necessary to execute a great event, Dolecki develops a staff playbook. For these reasons, event design only grows more imaginative and experiential.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2022

The 1,700 attendees checking in live at Meeting Professionals International’s World Education Conference ( WEC ) at Moscone Center in San Francisco this week were treated to a performance in three acts designed to provide “perspective,” “approach” and “action,” according to Paul Van Deventer, MPI president and CEO.

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

And unless they possess excellent hearing, conversing with a colleague while Heroes plays from a monster speaker ten feet away is, well, challenging. I’ve been at too many event parties where loud music was inescapable. And most people don’t want to dance non-stop for an entire party. So attendees need somewhere to talk.

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Event Leadership Institute

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

With many event agency owners and other event professionals facing challenges like those never seen before, we’ve announced a new Business Owner Mentorship Program. Once matched, mentors will offer approximately two hours of consulting/coaching support to their mentees. Virtual Event & Meeting Management.

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Decibel Management

MARCH 27, 2021

Welcome to Decibel Event Management’s Talent Spotlight series where we highlight great keynote speakers, presenters, performers and other talent to enhance your in-person or virtual event. It will be a great resource to you the next time you’re planning an event. This one’s for the event peeps among us.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Storytelling came naturally to author and consultant Kindra Hall, who will be a featured Thought Leader at PCMA Convening Leaders 2018 in Nashville on Jan. An author and consultant, Hall will talk to Convening Leaders attendees about the power of strategic power of storytelling. It seemed so obvious to me.” How do you define story?

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Melissa Majors, an inclusion consultant, says that the business case for inclusiveness can win over even the most reluctant executive. If getting more millennials to an event, for example, is important to the company’s success, then designing it to meet the needs of that younger audience becomes self-evident.

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 5, 2023

For the International Conference for Software Craft and Testing held annually in Germany—known as SoCraTes—event coordinator Tobias Goeschel has a notably less-complicated job than most other business-event planners have. The attendees themselves take care of those things. Easing Attendees into the Atmosphere.

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All Seated

AUGUST 8, 2022

Fall is the perfect time to take advantage of seasonal ingredients,” assures Jacqueline Vizcaino of Tinted Event Design. These fall wedding trends aren’t going anywhere soon, so keep them in your back pocket as you plan and design your upcoming fall events!

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

The event showcases an exciting speaker line-up, which includes a mix of key players, thought-leaders, industry influencers, and innovators such as Mark Bannister, head of technical production at George P. and growth consultant at Growth Tribe; and Nicole Soames, CEO of Diadem and author of ‘The Negotiation Book’.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 3, 2016

Storytelling has become well established as the basis for powerful communication, yet many speakers continue to deliver presentations in a formal, one-way format — like books without dialogue. With the ubiquity of content, two-way online communication, and shorter attention spans, speakers need to ramp up their delivery methods.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Digital participants engaged in content created just for them, including the intro session, “Together Apart: Engaging Your Audience With Digital Events,” presented by digital event strategists Sourabh Kothari and Jennifer Kingen Kush, Kingen Kush Solutions. Embracing a Hybrid Design From the Get-Go’. Sourabh Kothari.

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Eventsforce

DECEMBER 16, 2020

EventTech Talk spoke to some of the industry’s well-known virtual event experts to find out more about their views on the event landscape this year – including what went well, what didn’t and what they think will be the biggest trends over the coming year. Virtual events need to be people-centric, purpose-driven.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 29, 2024

“Google wants to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible—that is the mission of the company—and I think if you follow that sentiment to its logical conclusion, accessibility and making things accessible to all of our users can only happen if we understand what our users need, and that goes for live events, as well.”

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Can the same be said about business events? Convene asked Joan Eisenstodt, who as chief strategist for her firm Eisenstodt Associates consults on event design. . When I’m a speaker, my needs are accommodated to the extent that they can be. Not even remotely, and it’s not just in sessions. I’m worried, though.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 23, 2017

In an effort to make their sessions more engaging, event organizers assemble panels of experts, expecting that several people on the stage with different perspectives will make for a more compelling presentation than a solitary presenter. But panels can feel as formulaic and one-directional as a single speaker with a PowerPoint presentation.

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Eventsforce

JANUARY 14, 2021

It’s something event planners have been dealing with in every aspect of their job. Event design has changed, venue operations have changed and how attendees consume content has changed. It is a lot to deal with for event professionals. Event design is about to become more complex for planners.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Event planners and organizers are always considering how to push the envelope of event design. C2 Montreal is an event known for pushing the boundaries of events and inspiring industry-wide progress. Anick is an accomplished event professional. We have great design, stages, and a speaker lineup.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 14, 2018

Will Curran of Endless Events ( @itswillcurran ). Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). Check out the epic resources mentioned in this episode: Sh*t Event Planners Say – #EventIcons Episode 26. Intentional Event Design Our Professional Opportunity. Fifth Element Group. agoartbash.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 16, 2018

During my 20+ years as an IT consultant and developer, I fell in with a delightful international crowd of software testers: those all-important people responsible for the impossible task of making sure that software works the way it’s supposed to.

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 5, 2023

For the International Conference for Software Craft and Testing held annually in Germany—known as SoCraTes—event coordinator Tobias Goeschel has a notably less-complicated job than most other business-event planners have. The attendees themselves take care of those things.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 9, 2018

They’re all topics that will be explored by a handful of speakers during PCMA’s Education Conference , June 10–13, in Cleveland. Here’s some wisdom shared by each of the four speakers: Paulette Brown . One of the ways in which implicit bias manifests itself is to have an unwillingness to look beyond our own ‘in group.’”.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 9, 2018

PCMA Convening Leaders 2018 Keynote Speaker Neri Oxman, professor at the MIT Media Lab. And if you tell them a good story, they will give it to you.” — Kindra Hall, author and strategic consultant. Photo Credit Jacob Slaton. “My company spends more time on preventing slips and falls than on sexual-harassment policies.”

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2018

Because GSUSA was “steeped in its own history and tradition,” he said, its leaders recognized the benefit of seeking outside consultative help to rethink its national convention to appeal to a new generation of girls. AN ORCHESTRATED EVENT’. 2017 speaker lineup was all women and girls. Scenes from G.I.R.L.’s The G.I.R.L.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

” Padraic Gilligan, managing partner at Dublin, Ireland–based event consultancy SoolNua, has a term for that “something.” And Gilligan also doesn’t see the value of that experience disappearing at events of the future.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Meeting professionals have always shouldered a hefty bag of tricks to fix the jagged edges that emerge at even the most meticulously polished events. Epoxies could range from repurposing florals for sterile rooms to finding gluten-free meals for the dozen VIPs who didn’t RSVP, to filling in for the speaker who missed a flight.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 3, 2018

By asking for and listening to delegates’ ideas, the event programme will directly reflect and respond to the audience’s needs. At the same time, if the event is a conference or forum, encourage the speakers to choose the format of their own segment. Based in Beijing, Darren Lim is senior vice president at Pico+.

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

Or you couldn’t hear the speaker or band because the PA loudspeakers were too far away or not positioned properly? All of these things are the result of flawed (or no) event floor layout design, and poor event layout design can be just as damaging to the success of your event as bad food or a no-show speaker or entertainer.

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