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Tech Meets the Future

SmartMeetings

From around the world, announcements of dates and places for bringing tech minds together F2F have started to trickle in. When the world suddenly stopped meeting in March 2020, the event teams at these high-profile companies had to scramble to find alternatives just as effective at building excitement and loyalty. This sucks.”.

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Experts Debate Event Industry’s Growing ‘Technology Skills’ Gap

Eventsforce

Is the events industry facing a technology skills gap? A new research study has found that 47% of event planners say they have limited skills to make confident, informed decisions around their event tech investments, despite holding responsibility in the majority of organisations. It seems so.

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Hybrid event planning: an executive guide and 6-month practical plan

SpotMe Blog

There are different options to consider when understanding how to plan hybrid events. We’ve listed 3 types of hybrid events for you to choose from. Live hybrid events. These are events where all speakers are physically present at the event venue. Others watch a recording of the event online.

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The Most Influential Event Tech Trends for 2019 & Beyond- Part 1

e2m.live

In a recent study conducted by PwC, 72% of business leaders have termed AI as a “business advantage”. The global event management software market was valued at $6.4 In less than ten years, the event tech market will nearly double. Artificial Intelligence at Events. AI is the event tech of the moment.

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What Hybrid Platform Consolidation Means for Meeting Profs

SmartMeetings

Fast-growing hybrid-software company Cadmium acquired Baltimore-based EventRebel in July, to the delight of Mary Pat Hanlin, MPS, DES, who is CEO of International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation. billion valuation) unveiled a strategic partnership with Encore to create what is described as a global event-production company.

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EMS 2023: Engagement and Data-Driven Strategies Lead the Conversations in Vegas

Event Marketer

While speakers shared proven tips and tricks, best practices and trends in sustainability, design, DE&I, tech and more, one theme in particular wove throughout several sessions: the importance of building one-of-a-kind experiences.

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3 Lessons from Virtual Shifts

SmartMeetings

In this time of repackaging grand destination programs to fit onto computer screens, a great way to avoid mistakes is to study how our peers are shape-shifting. That was obviously not possible,” said Jenn Artura, head of global events, incentives and strategic programs. This is normally an energetic, fun event,” Artura said.