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Guaranteeing audience engagement at your events

Conferences that Work

While the speaker can be to blame for lack of audience engagement, in my experience, it’s usually the fault of the audience!” Pádraic suggests that hi-tech polling methods can be used to increase engagement. ” I disagree. I agree that such technology can help engagement, but it’s not necessary. It is one.

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Code Red! Your Fix-It Guide for Today’s Event Emergencies

SmartMeetings

Meeting professionals have always shouldered a hefty bag of tricks to fix the jagged edges that emerge at even the most meticulously polished events. Epoxies could range from repurposing florals for sterile rooms to finding gluten-free meals for the dozen VIPs who didn’t RSVP, to filling in for the speaker who missed a flight.

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5 Innovative Meeting Formats

PCMA Convene

“It’s a great tool when you have a captive audience, or a truly motivated or engaged audience that wants to know the information,” said Sharon Fisher, CEO and “idea sparker” of Orlando-based Play With a Purpose, which applies experiential learning and other innovative models to meetings. “I

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Create memorable learning experiences and connections at simple workshops

Conferences that Work

Such workshops routinely meet the outcomes they’re designed to achieve: creating useful and memorable learning experiences and connections. These workshops are not successful because of the: excellence of a speaker; beauty/novelty of the venue/F&B/entertainment; or extraordinary facilitation. They are also simple.

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2019 Tech Conferences: The #1 Tech Events Guide

Bizzabo

The most authoritative 2019 tech conferences directory on the web. Searching for top technology events to attend in 2019? Scouring the internet for event information could be an overwhelming task. This carefully curated conference directory features over 200 (and growing) 2019 tech conferences across multiple industries.

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The Road Ahead: What’s In Store for the Event Industry In 2021 & Beyond – Part Three Virtual Events

Event Leadership Institute

This start-up has no virtual experience, yet still was able to secure funds from marquee venture capital firms like Kleiner Perkins , which was an early investor in Google, Amazon, Twitter, and numerous other tech behemoths. Though the company has been around for a while, they only pivoted to virtual tech within the past year.

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