Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2023

However, the negative impact of waste generated at events on the environment has been an ongoing concern and challenge in the industry. On average, events produce 2.5 This can have a ripple effect that extends far beyond the event itself. pounds of landfill waste per person, per day.

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Determine your event’s value. Before exploring price strategies to drive event revenue, you’ll need to revisit your event design. In a recent talk with Anthony Vade, Director, North America at Event Design Collective , we learned just how crucial this step is. Uncover your event’s value. Promo Codes.

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Event Leadership Institute

MAY 26, 2021

Born out of dozens of focus groups and interviews with leaders of event teams from every sector of the industry, during the inaugural Business, Design & Strategy Summit, we’re tackling all the top issues, including health pass legalities, boycotts, experience marketplace disruptions, and more.

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Eventtia

MAY 11, 2022

Speaker session. You can then start planning for the target sponsors, event speakers, and exhibitors. Makes top-level decisions including managing the event budget. Marketing coordinator: responsible for promotion and communication strategy and the execution of event promotions before, during, and after the event.

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Eventscase Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

” This session not only showcased the success of the Valencia Digital Summit, an event that attracted more than 10,000 attendees and 600 speakers, but also how our technology was integrated with other tools to optimise event management. You can watch the full session by clicking below.

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Socio Events

JULY 27, 2021

Make sure to talk through each of these features as you evaluate venues for your event. On-Site Event Design. For the foreseeable future, sitting six to eight attendees at one table will be out of the question at in-person events. As you build your hybrid event budget, consider the actual layout of your event.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 6, 2020

PSAV and its family of companies launched a series of complimentary education webinars for meeting professionals pivoting to digital events. Now more than ever, event planners and organizations need to lean on the virtual method of conducting events. From Live to Virtual: Designing an Optimal Experience.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

“We’ve always believed that event design is a fundamental skill for professionals in our industry. We’ve created an education program delivering fresh thinking around the future of meeting and event design along with sessions dedicated to true sustainability, diversity, humanity and technology among other topics.”.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

And many of them use our fully compliant life science event platform and mobile event app to help pharma companies manage engaging HCP events. That’s why we’ve created a list of examples of the top pharmaceutical meeting planning companies we have experience with. It is not for commercial purposes.

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Socio Events

APRIL 20, 2021

To bring human, face-to-face connection to virtual and hybrid events, Socio is excited to announce Video Rooms — a customizable feature that enables live video chat to power meaningful networking and sponsorship capabilities. Organizers can use the Video Rooms feature to enhance several aspects of virtual and hybrid event design.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

EventLAB is set to welcome over 1,000 event organisers (a 25% increase on last year) for the forthcoming edition of its growing flagship event. The two-day-long event takes place at the Business Design Centre, London on 14 th -15 th October and will see approximately 1,800 one-to-one business meetings take place.

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Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 27, 2016

If you’re like many corporate meeting planners, planning meetings and events may only be part of your job and you learn as you go, without formal training. But if planning meetings and events are a passion of yours and you want to become a meeting professional, there are 33 skills you need to master.

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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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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

In October 2020, 52eight3, a Sussex based marketing agency based, hosted our Exhibition Marketer’s Masterclass, a one-day event designed to provide a greater depth of commercial awareness for marketers. We also attended the studios the day before to have a dress rehearsal – it’s important to familiarise your speakers with the live set.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Effective virtual event design starts with the purpose, then considers the needs of attendees, the host organization and finally the limitations of the platform, budget and timeframe. Content-based sponsorships drove traffic to booths and allowed companies to speak to attendees without making them feel they were being sold to.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 30, 2016

Originally, each of CBA’s eight member sectors — from mortgage banking to auto-loan financing — had its own meeting. Events were smaller, with about 800 bankers attending the meetings in total, and held in less desirable locations, with reduced star power among speakers.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 25, 2017

Here’s our summer list of stellar reading material for anyone in the meeting and event planning industry. Into the Heart of Meetings by Eric de Groot and Mike van der Vijver. Into the Heart of Meetings identifies meetings as a form of communication and details how events are contingent upon their Event Design.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 14, 2022

As industry roles shifted, we launched 4 new Certificate Courses : Pandemic On-Site Protocol , Hybrid & Virtual Event Director , Advanced Event Design & Strategy , and a CMP Exam Prep Course. We had 4,239 event professionals register for our courses , 3,667 of which passed their exams to earn digital credentials.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 1, 2018

Many of these discoveries have a huge impact on best practices for holding meetings and conferences, and, in turn, how we think about what it means to be engaged in a meeting setting. This means the tone of a meeting or event can change dramatically based on one person’s mood. Impact on Happiness and Creativity.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2020

In March, despite the fact that the Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin (PDPW) had never before offered an online education component to their annual meeting, the association converted a face-to-face meeting to a virtual one in just seven days. Less Panic, More Design Strategy.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 7, 2017

In addition to data about quantifiable things like the size, frequency, costs, and types of meetings, our Annual Meetings Market Survey also captures a wealth of data in the form of comments in response to a series of open-ended questions. Last week we published comments about the meeting industry’s biggest challenges.

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InitLive

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Fundraising/ Sponsorship. After you have a detailed budget set-up, it's time to look into funding for the event. Verifying costs and funds available before the big day can help you amp up your fundraising efforts to make sure you meet your fundraising target. To learn more about securing sponsorship for your non-profit event.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 21, 2018

Each year, along with the numbers we collect for the annual Meetings Market Survey , we ask respondents open-ended questions, including this one: What’s on your wish list? . Easier-to-place meetings. Event planning software. To exceed my budget goals in revenue and sponsorship. Increase sponsorship and attendance.

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Maritz Global Events

MARCH 3, 2020

The cost of hiring cross-border staff and securing booths and sponsorships will increase with Brexit. Rachel Stephan is one part creative, one part entrepreneur, a 4-time mom ( sensov/ event marketing , Charlie, award-winning #eventtech snöball event influencer marketing , and Grayson) and an event industry speaker.

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Bizzabo

MAY 8, 2019

Held in Las Vega, NV, the conference is a massive collection of keynote speakers, technical presentations, and fun. What can you do to make your event bigger, better, and more fun than last year? Do what you can to bring in top-tier keynote speakers. And don't forget to add play into your event agenda. but that's not all.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 28, 2020

“I first got to meet you guys at IMEX in Vegas and I believe we were your last video interview of the entire conference”, he recalls. The speakers tend to come in off the travel, right? “If we can get a list of, for example, emails of all the speakers. Benji Harris of Song Division , for instance. I love those.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Check out Event Leadership Institute’s on-demand library with over 100 courses & interview videos for as little as $25 per month, as well as our online Professional Development courses in event management. Meeting & Event Job Openings | January 2018. Event Marketer | Kitchen Magic, Inc. Learn More.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When we invited event professionals to participate in this Annual Meetings Market Survey in November, the U.S. Similarly, the chief indicators of the business-events industry continued to reflect a healthy economic environment, with mostly positive increases. economy’s growth was outpacing expectations. percent compared to +4.9

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SpotMe Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Sending an event budget template to leadership can help justify expenses and show them what they’ll be getting for their money. When calculating event costs, remember to include venue rental fees, catering, speaker fees, and transportation costs. And they most likely want to learn something new or meet new people.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

AUGUST 9, 2019

Event Engagement. We mentioned that mobile event apps must include sharable content, but there’s so much more! Your app should enable networking, a hub where peers can easily connect and speakers can share their content. A mobile event app isn’t just a fun tech experience to give your attendees. Faster Processes.

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Event Guru

MAY 5, 2023

Event planners are responsible for organizing and conducting conferences and seminars that cater to specific business objectives, ensuring that attendees have a productive and engaging experience. This may involve coordinating speakers, creating schedules, managing logistics, and promoting the event to the target audience.

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CadmiumCD

MAY 9, 2022

You’ve probably heard the complaints from exhibitors about lead retrieval units. They’re expensive, difficult to operate and create a data bottleneck, as it can take days after a show to receive all those leads. By that time, a hot lead has turned cold!

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EncoreAPAC

JUNE 27, 2022

Zoom video conferencing is best for small, casual meetings. It’s also often used to stream content, like webinars and concurrent sessions, that is embedded in more dynamic event platforms. The simplicity of the platform is why it’s often the first choice for event planners organising small meetings.

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Stova

MARCH 23, 2023

While it is exciting to resume in-person meetings, virtual and hybrid events remain critical. According to the Skift Meetings 2022 State of Business Events , 64 percent of event professionals offer a virtual component for their major events. By contrast, a hybrid event mixes virtual and in-person formats.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 22, 2018

We’ve compiled a list of some of the most important conference planning resources that organizers can refer to for all their event planning and event marketing needs. For more information, check out our event resources home. The Event Sponsorship Guide: Learn how to find, pitch and keep amazing conference and event sponsors.

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Socio Events

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Before we dive deeper, be sure to check out our complete guide on event data strategy , developed in partnership with Skift Meetings , to learn additional strategies that will help you make the most of event data in 2023 and beyond. Capturing pre-event data for event design. Download now.

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Eventmobi

JULY 26, 2018

Here are the three games Real Property Management implemented to drive event ROI: A. Attendees received points for meeting as many people as possible. To encourage attendees to visit sponsor and exhibitor booths in the marketplace, points were allocated to each booth according to their level of sponsorship. Tim Sedgwick.

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