Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 26, 2023

For most business event professionals, rebuilding attendance and overall revenue is priority one. Business event professionals are also challenged to deliver net income to the bottom-line. Business event professionals are also challenged to deliver net income to the bottom-line. Event innovation often takes a back seat.

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Gallus Events

MAY 11, 2020

Many event organisers and event companies are seeking out the best online training courses for virtual events and there are a lot on offer. We have searched far and wide to find the five best training courses for online events. . ” a leading events news editor said to me recently. COST: €799.

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GEVME

JANUARY 18, 2019

To run an event successfully, you need to prepare a good event program and an event speaker’s agenda—a schedule or protocol for speakers about what they will say and how they will act on the stage, etc. About an event schedule/agenda. Reasons to create an agenda for event speakers.

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Gallus Events

OCTOBER 4, 2018

There is a direct correlation between how well a speaker is briefed and how good the conference will be. So how do you design the perfect speaker briefing? How are you briefing your speakers. I often talk about the 700 or so events I have organised. I’ve spoken at around fifty events. The Full Event Brief.

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Eventmobi

MAY 31, 2018

A common event objective that we hear from event planners is the desire to make sessions more interactive and engaging for attendees. An easy way to achieve this is to introduce live polls or allow attendees to submit questions to the speakers through an event app. Step 1: Be Strategic About Execution.

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Best Corporate Events

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The bad news is the state of corporate training in the U.S. According to recent studies , six out of 10 employees say they’ve had no formal workplace training; they’ve had to learn the job on their own. In a nutshell, most workers say their employers do a poor job of corporate training. today is abysmal. First, the bad news.

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Endless Events

JUNE 19, 2020

You’re either a planner eager to learn how you can set your virtual speaker up for success, or you’re a speaker looking to be trained in the art of virtual presentations. You might also just be a curious person, but for the sake of purpose, let’s assume you’re either a planner or a speaker.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 18, 2021

The first UK Speaker and Entertainment Agency dedicated to booking and developing diverse speakers, who don’t just speak about diversity launches this month. Lauralee Whyte. comingsoon or get in touch with Lauralee directly on enquiries@spectrumspeakers.co.uk / 0203 239 4555.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JULY 3, 2023

by Cinzia Marshe, Church House Westminster Training days – love them or hate them – they are here to stay! Some individuals relish the chance to get away from the workplace and mingle for the day – others are dreading the thought of classic training day experiences (did anyone mention role play?)! Are You Not Entertained?”

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InitLive

AUGUST 3, 2021

And without good training during the onboarding process , they may decide volunteering isn’t for them. You may be transitioning volunteer training to virtual delivery for the first time, or maybe your past e-learning needs a makeover. Your volunteers need training, too! Volunteers are the lifeblood of many nonprofits.

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Gallus Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

By my rough estimation I’ve organised over 500 learning events. Those events have ranged from half day seminars to three day conferences. So perhaps, on average, let’s say half a dozen speakers at each event. That makes roughly 3000 speakers. The answer to that question is much more precise: 0.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The founder of a speakers bureau recently shared with Convene what event organizers need to keep in mind when working with presenters at online events. At an in-person event, you can feel the energy in the room when a speaker on stage is commanding the attention of the entire audience. What are the strengths?

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

October is the Month of National Diversity and Inclusion Week and Black History Month, so now is the ideal time to introduce the UK’s first Diversity focused Speaker and Entertainment Agency – Spectrum Speakers.

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Attendease

JUNE 5, 2023

With the vast amount of software available in the market, it can be challenging to find the right event management tool for your business. In a similar vein, look at the “easy to use” label on any event management tool with caution. Choosing the right event management tool for your team and organization isn’t easy.

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Gallus Events

MAY 10, 2016

I’ve written this “What to look for in a training room” post for a couple of reasons. But alas, the articles I found were mostly from training venues rather than those who use them. And the second reason was that I ran a training course last week and the training room……it was spectacular.

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EventBank Insights

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Are you having trouble finding speakers for your events? Finding these types of speakers can be a daunting task with the amount of information out there. Speakers can be representative of your event and association and can be the most vital part of your event. Use speaker websites.

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Attendease

JANUARY 6, 2023

With the boom of online events, most companies have increased their portfolio of virtual events. By now, we are all mostly well-versed in the online space, but there are ways to take your next virtual event a step further in order to provide an even better event experience. . Brand Consistency. Interactivity.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Bursting with experienced event industry leaders, the event’s ninth outing will feature dedicated roundtable and workshop sessions on Protect Duty, safeguarding, flexible working practices, festival operations, and a panel session delivered in partnership with GL events UK on how to value engineer your event.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 24, 2022

Also on the Texas-event agenda, a communications boot camp with two in-demand speakers. His parting words from his newest book, “ A Company of Owners: Maximizing Company Engagement ,” empowered everyone to take ownership of their careers and events by looking beyond the checklist. From a huddle on the field with the original No.

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Hubb

APRIL 27, 2020

Nothing is worse than going into a session at an event that is a total snooze-fest. This has always been true, but now you’re going virtual—and virtual events come with their own unique challenges related to keeping the audience engaged. You need your presenters to rock the house!

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Bizzabo

JULY 19, 2019

Take a look at these 10 real life event ideas that will help you strategize your next customer training events. That's why we suggest hosting customer training events. What is a Customer Training Event? Let's dive deeper into that: Why are Customer Training Events Valuable.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Event planning is no small feat, especially when it comes to corporate meetings and functions. A successful event requires thoughtful organization, creative vision, and seamless execution. But dreaming up unique, inspiring themes and event ideas takes time and imagination. Let’s dive in!

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PCMA Convene

JULY 8, 2020

In March, like many other event organizers, Bonnie Stetz, director of conference content design for the National Association of Realtors (NAR), found herself in the position of having to convert a live event to virtual in a very short period of time — five-and-a-half weeks, to be exact. The event is held each year over six days in D.C.

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Gallus Events

MAY 10, 2016

I’ve written this “What to look for in a training room” post for a couple of reasons. But alas, the articles I found were mostly from training venues rather than those who use them. And the second reason was that I ran a training course last week and the training room……it was spectacular.

Wireless 100

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Eventmobi

JULY 26, 2022

The event is three days long and focuses primarily on educational topics that equip attendees with the skills to be leaders in the not-for-profit sector. The conference is a mix of speaker sessions, networking, exhibitor booths, and evening social events. The Challenge. ” — Rachel Lyon. ” — Rachel Lyon.

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GEVME

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

COVID-19 has already changed the face of everything concerning social events and gatherings. While many companies resort to software like zoom to have virtual conferences or meetings, how can one take an entire social group of thousands of people virtual, and how do you manage such an event?

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.

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Arlo Training & Events Software

MARCH 22, 2023

Explore the future of learning technologies, hear from leading industry experts, and network with other training professionals. Here’s our round-up of the top conferences for training professionals. See you there! In-person conferences are making a BIG comeback in 2023. But with so many out there, what are the best ones to attend?

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 4, 2020

Janet Sperstad, CMP, faculty director, Event Management Business Solutions at Madison College, suggests planners ask themselves, “What can we do to support the speaker?” Sarah Michel of Velvet Chainsaw suggests that after paying for their time and transportation, it pays to invest a little more in training for the speaker.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 29, 2021

Following the success of Ignite2020, which was launched to support out of work marketing and events professionals, the emc3 team have been working with their partners to curate Ignite2021, an experience dedicated to rebuilding the events industry. . Date: Thursday 1 st July 2021.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Ask 4 nonobvious questions to find your dream speaker for a virtual, hybrid or F2F lineup. As meeting professionals, we design and produce one-of-a-kind event experiences. Whether the event is virtual , face to face, or a blend of both, every minute of programming matters. Our featured speaker(s) just completed the session(s).

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

It’s no secret that event costs are on the rise. You no longer need to do everything manually nor rely on a large suite of costly digital tools to achieve a great event. By selecting one unified platform to manage all your event needs , the door is open to streamline and automate your team’s workflows.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Effective event management is a blend of careful planning and adaptability. Regardless of the type of event you’re organizing, event attendance tracking is one of the keys to optimizing your future plans and remaining flexible on event day. But event attendance tracking is about more than doing a quick headcount!

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Tech Social Media Speakers Events 195

SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

So, how are speakers preparing for the future of meetings and events ? A beast that made the meetings and events industry obsolete overnight. Then, I wondered, what my speaker friends were doing in quarantine. But the meetings and events profession will be back. However, this is a different animal.

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IMG

AUGUST 31, 2022

The EventUp Podcast was created as a platform to showcase events industry leaders and event industry news. Guest Speaker Submission If you are also interested in being considered as a guest speaker, click the link above. Another purpose is to help highlight other diverse and women top professionals.

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Eventmobi

JANUARY 10, 2024

Without a doubt, conference apps are a must-have tool for any event organizer. In fact, an overwhelming 91% of event organizers claim event apps are crucial to their success. Even attendees themselves enjoy using event apps and consider this technology an integral part of their event experience.

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