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New Realms, New Ideas: Virtual Reality Tech Is Transforming Events, Experiences

Smart Meetings

a multimedia design and tech company, to map out best practices for putting the technology to work in the conference center, and he shared experiences developed alongside event organizers who understood the possibilities. Ford at 2020 Essence Festival; Photo credit: Bluewater Tech. But what does it take to access VR tech?

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Everything we learned from in-person events around the world. Including the Olympics!

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While we all want to go back to in-person events, full time, we have to say that for events where connectivity is king, such as Esports, tech, and big product launches — hybrid is still a great way to bring people together around the world. Space Tech Expo Europe. We know how to meet safely in 2021.

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Smart Moves in Half Moon Bay, Melrose and More

Smart Meetings

For more than 20 years, Lindner has moved his way through the hotel industry, starting in food and beverage roles in Germany, his home country. Lindner has been food and beverage manager for Mandarin Oriental, Paris, director of food and beverage at Mandarin Oriental, London and more. Timothy Lee.

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How Not to Be That Person Who Wastes Attendee Time

Smart Meetings

Employees in the United Kingdom, Germany and France believe that out of the 187 hours they spend on average in meetings per year, 56 percent of that time is spent unproductively. Employees expressed that they are more likely to meet offsite and if free food and beverages are involved. Make it a tech-free zone.

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30 Berlin Event Venues That Your Attendees Will Love

Bizzabo

Since that time, the city has become the capital and the largest metropolitan area in Germany. It also fosters a booming tech, arts, and tourism scene. In this article, we'll look at the top event venues in Germany. Here's a fun fact for you: Zoo Berlin is Germany's oldest zoological garden. Zoo Berlin. Capacity: 300.

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How Austria’s Innovative ‘Fifteen Seconds Festival’ Challenges the Status Quo

PCMA Convene

More than 3,000 attendees in marketing, sales, advertising, media, talent acquisition, and technology roles attended last year’s event — 90 percent of them from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, although more than 25 different countries were represented. Our program is designed to fit our four pillars [growth, talent, media, and tech].

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Trade Show Booths: 100 Best Ideas for 2022

EventMB

Food is a crowd pleaser, particularly for long exhibitions and trade shows. You needn’t sell cookware or food to use a booth like this. Two things that always draw a crowd: food and activity. At CES 2018 Google had a huge presence showcasing their products and cool tech. These booths drive traffic very well.