Event Industry News

APRIL 17, 2020

The Event Technology Awards (ETA) eighth edition is now open for submissions with more categories and Easyfairs’ Stephan Forseilles , Karen Bhavnani from MCI Group, and Imagination’s Hina Mistry among the judges. The Event Tech Awards’ reputation for recognising and rewarding the very best in the business, companies big and small, new and old, saw more entries than ever last year and accessibility is still the core ingredient.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 17, 2020

Incidences of Zoombombing are surging as more self-isolating workers use Zoom for business meetings and webinars due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Zoom). Caitlin O’Malley, DES, an education associate at PCMA, was monitoring the chat on the April 16 PCMA webinar, “Get Empowered: Your Professional LinkedIn Makeover,” when she noticed one person asking the same question a few different times in Zoom’s chat function.

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 17, 2020

What is the next big thing in 2020? . You may think of a lot of things that come to your mind right now. . Education, political stability, team developments, leadership, etc.? The biggest thing that can happen in the world in 2020 is Virtual Conferences – Online Events. Because people are over the internet. They want more flexibility. They want to spice up their human interactions more intensely.

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Event Age by Swapcard

APRIL 17, 2020

So things are tough. The event industry is struggling to keep business afloat with the current COVID-19 travel restrictions, bans on group gathering and its consequential financial impacts. But things are looking up.

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APRIL 17, 2020

?? The Best of the Best: Ask Yourself: 45 Questions To Ask Before Meeting With A Virtual Event Production Company. Budget Approvals: How to Get Approval to Increase Your [Virtual Event] Budget. ? We’ve got another offer for you! Sign up to watch the Virtual Event/Life Balance Webinar live tomorrow at 1:30 PM PST! I cried during a commercial this weekend – how was your Easter?

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Endless Events

APRIL 17, 2020

?? The Best of the Best: Ask Yourself: 45 Questions To Ask Before Meeting With A Virtual Event Production Company. Budget Approvals: How to Get Approval to Increase Your [Virtual Event] Budget. ? We’ve got another offer for you! Sign up to watch the Virtual Event/Life Balance Webinar live tomorrow at 1:30 PM PST! I cried during a commercial this weekend – how was your Easter?

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 17, 2020

Mutual support and optimism was trending during a joint #MeetingsChat Twitter Chat discussion on Thursday moderated by Smart Meetings and Meetings Mean Business. Industry professionals showed the true definition of #HospitalityStrong in 280 characters or less to continue the #GMID20 conversation started on Tuesday. Here are the highlights. Are you or your organization taking action to support communities impacted by #COVID19 ?

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 17, 2020

Sustainability is a guiding principle at the convention center in Salt Lake City, Utah. The pause in events could help the rest of the industry rethink its approach to green meetings. Chance Thompson, senior manager, sustainability and public relations and Green Team Committee chairperson for Utah’s Calvin L. Rampton Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City shares why shares why he thinks the pandemic will have an effect on sustainability at meeting venues.

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SpotMe

APRIL 17, 2020

Preparing speakers for your digital experience (i.e. event or meeting) has never been more important. The challenge right now is: The post 3 Key Ways to Prepare Speakers for Digital Experiences appeared first on SpotMe.

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APRIL 17, 2020

Technology is a powerful tool and when used right, it can make a lot of things better for the world. Humans have started using technology to build lots of software that are helping them in many ways. The software goes through multiple stages before it gets shelved for the customers to buy. The most important and the final stage is called the testing stage.

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Eventtia

APRIL 17, 2020

Putting Biology at The Heart of Skincare.

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All Seated

APRIL 17, 2020

As we continue to navigate through the COVID-19 pandemic together, below is our upcoming Connecting Our Community webinar schedule along with industry articles of interest and additional industry webinars to help you through this difficult time. To view our previous Connecting Our Community webinars, you can check them out via this link to the Allseated Youtube channel. .

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Planner WIre

APRIL 17, 2020

I love the positive messages I see on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. They lift me up on days when this whole quarantine thing is getting to be a drag and it feels like I am stuck on the spin cycle of Groundhog Day over and over and over. I am also lucky to be working with my peeps at i3 Events , with “Remote, Reliable, Responsible” a meeting planning consortium, with Tess on The EventTech Pull Up , and also with the team at Dahlia+ ….

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Planning Pod

APRIL 17, 2020

For most event professionals, working remotely and confined to our homes is a foreign concept (and understandably so). Most of us are hard-wired to be interacting with people constantly and, preferably, face-to-face. Meetings with clients, staff, contractors, suppliers and vendors are often in person. Greetings, meetings and deals are done with a handshake and, maybe just as frequently, a hug.

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Planner WIre

APRIL 17, 2020

I love the positive messages I see on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. They lift me up on days when this whole quarantine thing is getting to be a drag and it feels like I am stuck on the spin cycle of Groundhog Day over and over and over. I am also lucky to be working with my peeps at i3 Events , with “ Remote, Reliable, Responsible ” a meeting planning consortium, with Tess on The EventTech Pull Up , and also with the team at Dahlia+ ….

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APRIL 17, 2020

I love the positive messages I see on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. They lift me up on days when this whole quarantine thing is getting to be a drag and it feels like I am stuck on the spin cycle of Groundhog Day over and over and over. I am also lucky to be working with my peeps at i3 Events , with “ Remote, Reliable, Responsible ” a meeting planning consortium, with Tess on The EventTech Pull Up , and also with the team at Dahlia+ ….

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Planner WIre

APRIL 17, 2020

I love the positive messages I see on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. They lift me up on days when this whole quarantine thing is getting to be a drag and it feels like I am stuck on the spin cycle of Groundhog Day over and over and over. I am also lucky to be working with my peeps at i3 Events , with “ Remote, Reliable, Responsible ” a meeting planning consortium, with Tess on The EventTech Pull Up , and also with the team at Dahlia+ ….

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