Conferences that Work
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
The most popular of the in-person sessions I design and facilitate is The Solution Room (here are some testimonials ). The 90 – 120 minute session, for 20 – 600 people, engages and connects participants, and provides just-in-time peer support and answers to their most pressing professional challenges. These days, wouldn’t it be great to run The Solution Room online?
GEVME
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Introduction. The events industry has always witnessed an exponential growth yearly, as more and more companies want to have events to bring their people, their community together. This industry is all about people and strengthening human bonds. However, due to the pandemic, the sector witnessed a huge downfall, which led to the rise of hybrid events. .
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EventMB
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
While many businesses have suffered greatly due to the pandemic, others, like Zoom, have flourished thanks to an increased need for remote connection and work solutions. The video conferencing company just reported huge growth for the third straight quarter. Zoom Video Communications is one of several companies to have experienced a massive increase in users […].
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
It’s change but no change at Showcase, they’ve dropped the AVi and refreshed their brand, but there’s a lot that remains the same. So why the new image and why now? Ben Collings, Founder and Managing Director, comments: “The company has evolved, it has grown creatively, technically & logistically, it’s not afraid to push boundaries and we all felt that the conno- tations of the three letters AVi limited people’s perception of what we could offer.
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Eventbrite UK
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
How can you keep yourself busy – and sane – when you are confined to your home for weeks on end during a strict lockdown? Thousands of Britons answered this question by (re)discovering the joy of home baking and cooking, evidenced by a national flour shortage as well as countless humble brags on Instagram and […]. The post Home Cooking Craze: Kickstarted Online Classes, Helped British Charity Find Success in Times of Crisis appeared first on Eventbrite UK.
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PCMA Convene
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Mila Kostic, CHCP, FACEHP, discusses medical conferences with Alvaro Margolis MD MSc FIAHSI, and John Parboosingh MBChB, BSc, FRCOG, FRCSC, in a workshop during the conference, “Extended Conference Models: Practical Ways to Manage Professional Development Virtually.”. As the pandemic has moved hundreds of thousands of meetings online for the first time, organizers have had to make countless decisions, often within a limited timeframe and without the benefit of having any prior experience or hist
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Celebrated hybrid events platform Glisser, a long-term ETL partner, served as the show’s headline engagement technology partner this year. Pivoted to fully virtual in step with the UK’s covid restrictions, Glisser was focused on live streaming content and providing for Q&As rather than the slide sharing or polling features, both of which are prominent features at the physical Event Tech Live.
PCMA Convene
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Held over Zoom, the virtual version of the “Street Art + Sweet Tea” tour takes participants through a historical timeline of street art, starting with prehistoric cave paintings and culminating with Black Lives Matters murals. Earlier this year, the World Food Travel Association published a list of the top 10 predictions for the food tourism industry in 2020, drawn partly from changes brought on by COVID-19.
EventSource
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Whether you’re planning a destination wedding, or COVID-19 has put a damper on visiting potential wedding venues – you may have to choose a wedding venue without actually getting to visit it in person. When choosing a venue you obviously want to pick somewhere that speaks to you as a couple and where you feel a connection. But is it possible to get that when you can’t actually visit?
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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
The Castle Group
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
I sat down in front of my laptop for what was my Thanksgiving lunch and my parents’ Thanksgiving dinner. They live overseas, with a six-hour time difference, so we’ve grown accustomed to the oddly timed family FaceTime. The stress of life under COVID-19 has increased the desire for closeness as a family, as is true for many families across the globe.
Special Events
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Get your submissions in now for the annual Gala Awards, which will be presented on July 22 at a to-be-determined location in Miami Beach.
Caterease
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
The post Requiring Cancellation Type and Tracking Cancellations appeared first on Caterease.
Skift
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
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EventPlanning
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has certainly put us through a series of firsts: Panicking. Purchasing (toilet paper, anyone?). Pausing (not knowing what will happen next). And now… Pivoting. The event world is no different. We’ve all gone from freaking out about the fate of that April wedding, to putting a down payment on multiple venues hoping to make something happen, only to pause and wonder if we should just put the entire wedding on hold?
SmartMeetings
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Name : Heather Mason. Title : Founder & CEO, Caspian Agency. Creator of Caspian 10 Essentials, a way to provide event producers with the language, skills and techniques to get more power, more money and more respect, positioning them not just at the table but at the head of it. Her methodology is now incorporated into an online course taught in San Diego State University’s Masters in Meeting and Event Management program.
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Agency Spotlight, the latest addition to the Event Industry News site, profiles the top of the pyramid, the design and creativity behind brand activations, experiences, exhibition USPs and the greater live event model. These pages will profile agencies of all sizes, looking at how and why they started, with what ambition, key projects, relationships with the supply chain and a whole lot more besides.
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PCMA Convene
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Marriott hosted its first “Connect with Confidence” hybrid event at The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner. Hybrid meetings are an increasingly popular option among event organizers and hoteliers as a way to safely convene attendees across the globe during the pandemic. Case in point: At Marriott International’s recent “Connect with Confidence” — a hybrid event held on Nov. 9 at The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner, in Virginia — one-quarter of the corporate, independent, and association planner
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