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Web Summit CEO Explains Why His Event Is Breaking Norms This Year in Lisbon

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Source: Web Summit Flickr Skift Take: Web Summit 2022 opens today in Lisbon, Portugal and its CEO Paddy Cosgrave predicts there will be 100,000 people participating in it and related events. With many conferences still struggling to reach 2019 numbers, Web Summit is bucking the trend.

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First panels sessions and more speakers announced for Green Events & Innovations Conference

Event Industry News

With just 4 weeks to go until The Green Events and Innovations Conference (GEI15) opens its doors, the foremost conference for sustainable events is delighted to announce a new batch Of Climate-Busting Sessions And Speakers Including Jane Healy (Glastonbury/Boomtown Festival), Artur Mendes (Boom Festival, Portugal), Abena Fairweather (Legacy Marketplace), (..)

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Event Genius celebrate Best Sales Technology win at Event Technology Awards

Event Industry News

It’s all smiles in the Event Genius office after their cashless payment system – Event Genius Pay – took home the award for Best Sales Technology at the Event Tech Awards after twelve months of successful event deliveries and new feature releases including mobile top-ups and an enhanced self-serve reporting suite.

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Leading event technology and influencer marketing company sno?ball more than doubles attendance of global meetings industry day virtual gathering

Event Industry News

More than 12,500 professionals from the event and hospitality industry gathered virtually to commemorate Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) on Tuesday April 14, 2020 in an attempt to break the record for the largest audience at a live-stream conference. ipants and more.

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Where to start with online events

Gallus Events

If you have an events business you simply must start looking at online / digital elements of your event. But where to start with online events? One of the busiest areas for our consultancy this year has been around online events. What opportunities lie ahead for online events? There is no getting away from it.

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A few thoughts about events for the event industry

Gallus Events

November is always a busy month for event organisers in the event industry. Whether we are trying to shoe horn in a few events before peoples minds start to wonder to the festive period or maybe we are upping the marketing for our events in the first quarter of the following year, November can be a car crash of a month!

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Industry switch to hybrid and virtual events propels ExpoPlatform to a new level

Event Industry News

Newfound event flexibility and a collective pivot to virtual exhibitions has led to major growth at Cambridge-based event tech company ExpoPlatform. ExpoPlatform sensed this changing event engagement patterns and augmented their event platform with functionalities for virtual events, prompting fresh strategic partnerships.

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