Velvet Chainsaw

DECEMBER 23, 2020

So many in our industry have been pushed to their limits in 2020. Whether that has manifested in job loss, interrupted work/life patterns, isolation, grieving the loss of a loved one, unimaginable work pressure or needing to be “always-on” on Zoom or Teams, it has been a year of disruption unlike any we might have imagined. In spite of all the bad, there is also much that is positive for the next phase of association conferences.

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GEVME

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Signing ceremonies have been momentous occasions for the participants involved. Traditionally, these events kick off with formal speeches from dignitaries, leading on to the signing on paper to the final photo session to mark the milestone event followed by a networking session with the participants. COVID-19 has disrupted the events industry and the way that events are organised, forcing the events industry to rapidly innovate and digitise most of its services.

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Hubilo Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2020

We are thrilled to announce that we have been featured in G2’s ‘ 2021 Report for Top Virtual Event Platforms’! . About G2: G2 is the world’s leading business solution review platform that leverages 1M+ user reviews to drive better purchasing decisions. Business professionals, buyers, investors, and analysts use the site to compare and select the best software and services based on peer reviews and synthesized social data. .

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 23, 2020

“I think that the whole point of using artificial intelligence to drive growth is not just to drive growth for its own sake, but to make a company much more customer centric,” said Ayesha Khanna, who will precent a keynote address at Convening Leaders 2021. Ayesha Khanna, Ph.D., cofounder and CEO of ADDO AI , has created AI-powered solutions for everyone from Mercy health-care system in the U.S. to Smart Dubai , the agency tasked with transforming Dubai into a smart city.

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The greats learn from the greats. Set yourself and your team up for success with tried and tested strategies and insights from event marketing geniuses at Vanta, Partnership Leaders, Quantum Metric, Rocketlane, and Explori.

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ePly

DECEMBER 23, 2020

First, we want to wish all of our blog subscribers a very merry everything. It’s been a challenging year, to say the least. (We know, we’re talking to event planners here!) And, after months of solving problems, developing new strategies, and learning new platforms, you deserve a break. We hope that over the next few days you get to.

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Skift

DECEMBER 23, 2020

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Special Events

DECEMBER 23, 2020

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Hospitality professionals are modeling ways to help people struggling with homelessness. “Don’t wait for someone to organize something.”–Jamie Murdock. In Maslow’s famous pyramid of the hierarchy of human needs, the most basic is food, shelter and clothing. Yet, in cities around the world, and for complex reasons, people are finding it difficult to secure consistent housing.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 23, 2020

“Most of us passed the 2020 Digital Stress Test, but not everybody got an A+,” said entrepreneur, advisor, business author, and thought leader on radical innovation Peter Hinssen, who speaks at Convening Leaders Jan. 14. When Convene spoke with Convening Leaders presenter Peter Hinssen via Zoom, he was calling in from an old church that he purchased in Belgium in 2019 to house his large collection of Apple products.

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In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret

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