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Google Audio Overview tool in NotebookLM generates bogus output

Conferences that Work

Here we go again—another generative AI service churning out plausible-sounding, but misleading content. This time it’s Google’s NotebookLM , branded as “your personalized AI research assistant powered by Google’s most capable model, Gemini 1.5 Pro” It now includes Audio Overview , which creates audio discussions between “two AI hosts” who supposedly engage in a “lively deep dive” based on your sources.

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Multicultural Marketing E-book

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Unlock the potential of multicultural marketing with our in-depth e-book. Learn strategies to engage diverse audiences and expand your brand's reach in today's global market. Whether you're new to multicultural marketing or looking to enhance your current strategies. The post Multicultural Marketing E-book first appeared on Innovate Marketing Group, Inc.

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Time to Chill: Planners’ Post-Meeting Rituals

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Skift Take: It’s not always possible to take time after a meeting to get back to equilibrium, but many planners consider it a must. Ten event organizers share their relaxation rituals.

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SpotMe Life Sciences Wins Bronze in Pharma Technology Impact Category at the PM Society Digital Awards

SpotMe Blog

On September 12, 2024, SpotMe Life Sciences took home the bronze award in the Pharma Technology Impact Category at the PM Society Digital Awards. This new category celebrates breakthrough solutions that empower pharma brands to engage with HCPs in more effective and valuable ways. “We’re honored to receive this award, as it highlights the strides we’ve made in reshaping how pharma companies engage HCPs.

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Elevate Your Event Experience to the Next Level

In order to create a successful event, you must: Optimize Event Website and Registration Process Utilize Social Media Platforms Effectively Implement Targeted Email Campaigns Harness the Power of Video Content Benefit from a Mobile App Download now and learn how to simplify this process with Eventpedia.

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Field Report: 10 Things We Loved at Dreamforce 2024

Event Marketer

Equal parts music festival, cram marathon and a family reunion, Dreamforce, Salesforce’s annual user conference and flagship marketing event, welcomed more than 45,000 attendees to its massive national park-themed campus around Moscone Center in San Francisco Sept. 17-19, with millions watching online. What started as 2,000 people in a ballroom in 2003, has grown into a cultural phenomenon that finds ways to evolve at the speed of AI, which is now the company’s driving force while keeping its au

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Next-Gen FOMO: Why Actual Face Time Beats Screen Time for Gen Z

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Skift Take: Stop planning meetings like it’s 2010. Gen Z doesn’t have the same values as Boomers, and planners who don’t evolve may find themselves out of step.

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EPIC Entertainment Group redefines holiday experiences through immersive storytelling and cutting-edge innovation

Event Industry News

EPIC Entertainment Group, renowned for pushing the boundaries of immersive entertainment, continues to lead the way in creating unforgettable holiday experiences. Through a combination of cutting-edge technology, immersive storytelling, and a deep commitment to authenticity, EPIC delivers “wow” moments for guests across multiple venues.

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From Surfing to Rage Rooms, Five Ideas for Spicing up Internal Events

Event Marketer

In the era of remote work and global teams, organizations have to work harder than ever to maintain company culture, motivate employees and ensure they feel connected to one another and to the business. And there’s one strategy that solves for each of those objectives: internal events. Whether it’s a meeting designed to galvanize the salesforce or a beach retreat that rewards staffers for their achievements, companies are leaning on team-building events to support—and retain—employees.

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Event Industry Report & Forecast 2024

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Stay ahead in the dynamic world of events; discover the latest trends, insights, and projections that will shape the event industry in 2024. This report is essential for professionals looking to make informed decisions and strategize effectively for the upcoming year. The post Event Industry Report & Forecast 2024 first appeared on Innovate Marketing Group, Inc.

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Unlock the Secrets of Event Marketing Masters

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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Is DEI Becoming a “Dirty Word” in the Meetings Industry? 

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Skift Take: As DEI departments face widespread downsizing and political tension, experts argue that building an inclusive company culture matters more than having a dedicated DEI department.

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The importance of Event Strategy

Event Industry News

Multi-award-winning creative agency Sledge can boast an impressive catalogue of clients, Sage, Aruba and O2 contemporary among them. Managing director Sarah Yeats has been with the company for more than 12 and a half years, so she knows a thing or two about live experiences.

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Getting a Foothold on Continuing Education with MPI Academy

Smart Meetings

MPI Academy shares insights into how planners can master their continuing education journey Ah, the continuing education conundrum. With so many options out there for credentials, certifications and courses—in an industry where everyone seems to have a mini alphabet behind their name—how do you know which one is right for you, right now? To find out more about the range of paths planners can take in their continuing education journeys, and why continuing education is so important to this industr

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IMG Business Tools

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Streamline your business operations with our curated selection of tools. From project management to client engagement, these resources are designed to enhance efficiency and productivity in your event planning processes. The post IMG Business Tools first appeared on Innovate Marketing Group, Inc.

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How to Get Speakers, Exhibitors, and Attendees to Promote Your Event With Video

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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AI, Acquisitions, and Adaptation: Cvent’s Strategy for Event Tech Leadership

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Skift Take: Cvent’s blueprint goes beyond buzzwords. AI is improving efficiencies, and acquisitions are filling gaps as the company tries to stay ahead of shifting industry demands.

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The Box Group Introduces Stadia XHD: A new era of heavy-duty modular ground protection

Event Industry News

The Box Group, a leading provider of innovative ground protection and event temporary infrastructure solutions, is excited to announce the launch of Stadia XHD, a cutting-edge modular ground protection system designed to revolutionise events hosted at stadiums and sports venues.

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ICC Wales projected to generate almost £76m in local economic benefit

Prestige Events Magazine

ICC Wales is celebrating a huge business milestone with its confirmed event pipeline, which is expected to generate more than £75.8m in local economic benefit, with 2025 events contributing more than £39m alone. The extensive lineup of conferences, exhibitions, and large-scale events which are booked from now until as far ahead as 2028 span a range of sectors including technology, healthcare, education and renewable energy.

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Checklist: Company Retreat Planning

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Plan the perfect company retreat with ease. Our comprehensive checklist helps you cover all the essentials, ensuring a productive and enjoyable experience for your team. The post Checklist: Company Retreat Planning first appeared on Innovate Marketing Group, Inc.

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Download Now: 2022 Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template - Enterprise Edition

Download 200+ new RFP questions for hybrid and virtual event technology success. After 10,000 downloads, the SpotMe Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template is the ultimate procurement tool for event technology. This template is ideal for companies looking for a vendor to fulfill their specific virtual + hybrid event platform needs and requirements!

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San Francisco Travel Names Its First Female CEO

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Skift Take: San Francisco is still far off from seeing a full recovery in its conferences and meetings business. Hiring a permanent CEO for its destination marketing organization is an important step.

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Is AI-powered speech translation the future of multilingual events?

Event Industry News

– New research shows that 94% of multilingual event planning professionals said they would consider using AI as part of the live translation services at their events.

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People power dominates as IBTM World reveals line up of groundbreaking speakers

Prestige Events Magazine

IBTM has revealed human connection specialist and award-winning author, Simone Heng , will be a keynote speaker at its flagship IBTM World event. Simone is part of an electrifying line-up of speakers at the leading global trade show who will amplify the unparalleled power of events to offer personal experiences. With a mission to inspire people to connect, Simone has shared her wisdom with organisations including the United Nations, Harvard University and Google.

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Checklist: 6 steps to Building a Rockstar Event Experience

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Ensure your next event is unforgettable with our step-by-step checklist. From initial planning to execution, this guide covers everything you need to create an exceptional event that resonates with your audience. The post Checklist: 6 steps to Building a Rockstar Event Experience first appeared on Innovate Marketing Group, Inc.

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Dominate Your Local Market With These 4 Reputation Management Strategies

Speaker: Adam Dorfman, Lindsay Harrison, and Erin O'Brien

Did you know that 4 out of 5 consumers use local search and 88% use smartphones for those searches? With that in mind, I think it's safe to say your online presence is the silver bullet of your business. Think about the revenue you could be missing by not prioritizing local search optimization. Fortunately, there are a handful of steps you can take right now that will immediately impact your business's pace in local search, and we're happy to share them.

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Rising Event Costs to Challenge 2025 Budgets

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Skift Take: Taking last year’s budget and adding an inflation adjustment will no longer cut it given today’s economy.

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Chic Elegance at Le Diner en Blanc Toronto

Canadian Special Events

Last Thursday, the iconic Le Dîner en Blanc transformed Fort York National Historic Site —Garrison Common —into a stunning sea of white. This global picnic phenomenon, which began in Paris, welcomed 1,000 guests to enjoy dinner à la française, where good conversation and champagne were in abundance. Guests are guided by their Table Leader to the secret location.

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IET Venues launch new sustainable menus for UN’s International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste

Prestige Events Magazine

Ahead of the United Nations’ International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste on 29 September, heart of London events venue, IET London: Savoy Place , has launched new sustainable menus in partnership with renowned caterers Searcys. The delectable menus, for autumn and winter 2024, have been meticulously designed to provide event planners with insight into the environmental impact of different foods and beverages.

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IMG Culture Event Ideas

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Looking to boost company culture? Explore our collection of event ideas that foster team building, employee engagement, and a positive workplace environment. These ideas are crafted to inspire and help you create memorable experiences for your team. The post IMG Culture Event Ideas first appeared on Innovate Marketing Group, Inc.

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B2B Events in 2023 - What You Need to Know

Get ahead of the curve and stay informed with Zuddl's industry report on the future of B2B events in 2023. Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and insights from leading experts in the field. Make informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition.

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Oak View Group Expands into Mexico

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Skift Take: Oak View Group, a company that has made its mission to positively disrupt the venue management sector, is entering the Mexican market.

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How To Stay Motivated As An Association Volunteer Leader During Challenging Times

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In times of uncertainty and challenge, whether due to global events, personal struggles, or change within your organization, it can be difficult to maintain motivation in your work. As Association Volunteer Leaders, you are the backbone of countless organizations, making an impact in your individual communities and beyond. But when the going gets tough and life gets busy, staying engaged and inspired can feel harder than ever.

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Conference Aston has been awarded the prestigious three star rating by the Sustainable Restaurant Association

Prestige Events Magazine

Conference Aston joins an elite group of Midlands restaurants with prestigious SRA Rating Conference Aston advances eco friendly operations with sustainable cooking and training following SRA rating Conference Aston has been awarded the esteemed three star ‘Food Made Good’ sustainability award from the Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA). This recognition reflects the venue’s exceptional commitment to sustainability across sourcing, society, and environmental impact.