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Should planners engage speakers for free?

Plan Your Meetings

There are a number of instances in which engaging speakers for free makes sense and few would object to it. It is also appropriate that speakers be permitted to include a short blurb about their area of expertise and links to their website, blog and social media accounts in handouts, on the event app, etc. Charity Events.

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Actionable strategies to boost association membership 

The MICE

With these new tools and knowledge base at their fingertips, association event planners can truly excel at delivering events in 2022 and beyond. Attendees heard from speakers from two major associations, the PCMA and National Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Association. Combatting screen fatigue. Customer-centric mindset.

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6 Best Cvent Alternatives and Competitors in 2023

Eventtia

Cvent makes it easy to connect planners with vendors and venues while providing web-based and virtual solutions. Also, it works with existing ticketing systems and social media, so everything stays in order from start to finish. Things to Watch out For: Attendees may not be able to leave a review for the speakers.

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6 Best Cvent Alternatives and Competitors in 2023

Eventtia

Cvent makes it easy to connect planners with vendors and venues while providing web-based and virtual solutions. Also, it works with existing ticketing systems and social media, so everything stays in order from start to finish. Things to Watch out For: Attendees may not be able to leave a review for the speakers.

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Paradigm-Shifting Ways to Put Your Educational Content Online

PCMA Convene

The shorter segments are ideal for sending out via social media and email, she said. That not only raises the brand of your organization, it also raises the brand of your speakers. When Mediasite plans its own annual user conference, they ask speakers in advance to prepare 10- to 15 minute “spotlights,” Jackson said.

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Planning Knowledge-Centric Corporate Events- Learning from TecHeart 2018

Hubilo Blog

Some events are meant purely for client acquisition and marketing purposes while others are meant to help professionals belonging to the same industry network and enable knowledge sharing among them. We recently had the privilege to power one such knowledge-based corporate event which focused on one of our favourite topics; technology.

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10 Practical Ways to Maximize Your Webinars

MeetingsNet

Webinars are a lot of work, but they also are a great way to share background information for an on-site flipped-learning session at a conference, fill people in on the latest in your field, and generally help grow the knowledge base of people in your industry. Oh, and those sponsorship dollars are not unwelcome, either!

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