Bizzabo

MAY 15, 2019

Have you considered exhibiting at a trade show? This list of 30 trade show ideas from brands like GE, Amazon, and more will help your company successfully attract visitors. Trade shows have been around for quite a long while and just about every industry has at least one worth attending. 30 Trade Show Ideas.

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Socio Events

DECEMBER 17, 2019

That sparked a cross-industry conversation on how to follow up with trade show and corporate event leads. How to Follow Up With Trade Show & Corporate Event Leads: A 3-Step Outreach Sequence. Rinse and repeat through day 24 until you get a response or meeting,” he recommends. CLICK IMAGES TO SEE ORIGINAL POSTS.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The time has come for us to take proactive steps to address these challenges in the corporate meeting space. As a corporate meeting and event industry professional with over 25 years of experience, I have witnessed first-hand the negative impacts of work-related stress.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Most annual meetings have used the same template agenda for decades. Annual Business Meeting. Meet bylaw requirements by having a 30-minute session (max) that can be attended by those interested. Annual Meeting Brand. Consider changing your brand to not include the words “annual meeting.” Invitation-Only Events.

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Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

“Actionable” is the keyword for trade show data, according to Jimmy Abraham, chief operating officer of event technology solutions provider enVu. The trend is collecting data, but it’s important to set goals before the trade show to generate insights you can act on,” he says. being able to erase all contact data.

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Eventmobi

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A networking event is a gathering where people meet to build professional relationships. Meeting new people–and learning about their needs–creates opportunities to connect with potential customers or partners Brand building. Trade shows Trade shows are industry-specific events where companies showcase their products and services.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 29, 2018

Want to gain added exposure at a trade show? Smart Meeting Northern California speaker Eileen McDargh says, “don’t settle for just a banner on the stage with your company’s name.” Mail it after the trade show to everyone who attended the conference. Here are some of her must-do tips: 1.

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Socio Events

DECEMBER 17, 2019

That sparked a cross-industry conversation on how to follow up with trade show and corporate event leads. How to Follow Up With Trade Show & Corporate Event Leads: A 3-Step Outreach Sequence Prioritizing your lead follow-up is one thing, but developing and executing an outreach strategy is another. Kimble explains.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 11, 2023

As we’ve talked about here many times, a meeting and convention planner wears many hats. So it shouldn’t surprise you that these same meeting and convention planners have very good ideas on how to execute successful programs while saving money in key areas. It’s a chance for their members to see what suppliers are offering first-hand.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 22, 2024

The already well-established conference and events business has introduced six additional meeting and event spaces, all located within the main stand. There is now even more choice to stage conferences, exhibitions, trade shows, weddings, gala dinners or parties.

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IMG

AUGUST 25, 2023

Vibiana Neighborhood: Downtown LA Capacity: 400 ¨With 18,000 square feet of the Main Hall, in addition to another 15,000 square feet of outdoor courtyard, Vibiana provides the perfect backdrop for out-of-the-ordinary corporate events. Let’s embark on a journey to find the ideal setting for your celebration!

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GEVME

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Here’s what some people are saying: “ Trade shows are a waste of money.”. “We In today’s world, where pretty much everything is digital and online, and where businesses are having to spend increasingly more on online marketing channels, nothing seems to beat face to face meetings. Does Google really need those from a trade show?

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Event Marketer

MARCH 7, 2024

Dubbed the largest annual light construction trade show in the world, IBS grew 12 percent this year, with attendance at the highest level since 2009, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), which owns the show. The final touch?

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 4, 2024

Behind the scenes of The NAMM Show In January, Smart Meetings had the privilege of attending The NAMM Show (National Association of Music Merchants) in Anaheim, California. Cindy Sample Smart Meetings: The NAMM Show has been in Anaheim for a while now. We work well in advance of the shows.

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SpotMe Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The timeline for your event or meeting strategy are key as well. a pre-meeting survey. Likewise, with your town hall meeting , you may want a simpler tool. Internal meeting tools. Founded in 2008, vFairs is a virtual career fairs and virtual trade shows pioneer. a calendar invite. an email reminder.

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Event Rebels

APRIL 21, 2021

Tied to our ERVirtual Trade Show virtual tote bag feature, participants can fill up their tote bag with scavenger list items and become eligible for prizes. However, in a virtual booth, exhibitors are not limited to printed items and the typical trade show swag. Live meetings, demos. For example… Link to: Videos.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Often, in the meetings and events industry, the exhibitors are small businesses and don’t have the luxury of bringing a team along. A pop up banner adds a professional touch to a trade show booth and it travels well (most will fit in the overhead compartment on an airplane). That’s where retractable, pop up banners came in.

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 22, 2024

Released in early January, the 2024 Trends Report: Attendee Intent and Behavior from trade-show, exhibit, and event-production agency Freeman addresses the key factors that influence people’s decisions to attend in-person events and their satisfaction with those events.

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Join us as we mastermind [main conference topic] and the future of our industry in [year] and beyond. . Let us know so we can all meet up, [Sender name]. Announce your trade show. Share information about a trade show you’re sponsoring. Subject line: See you at [trade show name] in [city].

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Eventscase Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

Ethics and corporate social responsibility (CSR) play a pivotal role in shaping the meetings and events industry. Four Pillars of Corporate Social Responsibility Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a form of self-regulation within businesses that is designed to meet specific goals related to ethics, sustainability and social impact.

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Eventscase Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Whether hosting a product launch for 300 people or an employee training for 15, their number one task is to ensure that the events run smoothly and meet the expectations of their clients. Attending trade shows, and finding networking opportunities, assures that you don’t miss out on trends and possible big business opportunities.

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GEVME

APRIL 25, 2018

When organising a successful party or a business meeting for one of the most demanding category of event-goers, corporate staff, you need a well-laid-out plan. Here’s what you’ll know after reading this post: What is a corporate event, and what are the main reasons for organising one? or clients (trade shows, charity events, etc.).

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Thousands of visitors will walk by your trade show booth. For any business, large or small, the exhibition and trade show scene is the perfect opportunity to generate brand awareness and meet prospective customers. However, capturing the attention of your target audience starts long before the trade show starts.

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GEVME

OCTOBER 10, 2020

A hybrid event can be of many types; it could be a conference, a seminar, meeting, etc. Conferences – A conference would mainly be a formal meeting for members within the organization. Trade Shows – Trade shows refer to an annual event where the particular industry members come together to demonstrate their latest product or service.

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Canadian Special Events

MARCH 17, 2024

As Exhibitor surveys complained about a lack of delegate face-time, the new goal was to create more dedicated delegate time on the trade show floor and greater added value. Knowing there was another reception the next night on the trade show floor, CDA scheduled a quick meeting with the venue during the Sunday reception.

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EventMB

JUNE 2, 2022

Organizers reported 9,000 attendees, including close to 3,000 buyers, and 2,300 exhibiting companies taking part, making it the largest event industry trade show to take place since the start of the Covid pandemic. The post IMEX Reinforces Prospects of Event Industry Recovery appeared first on Skift Meetings.

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Attendease

AUGUST 7, 2020

The shift from in-person road shows and trade shows to online programming has presented several challenges for event management professionals: Finding the right technology to support digital event management. One of the main reasons many professionals attend events is to network. Facilitate attendee interactions.

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EventMB

JUNE 8, 2022

Event industry trade shows such as IMEX in Frankfurt present a unique opportunity to showcase new venue openings. Its main hall will seat up to 4,000 delegates with 95 meeting rooms, 14 offices and 3 Majlis available. The post Flagship Convention Spaces Bet On Retail appeared first on Skift Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) powered Smart Monday and morning keynotes as part of a 20-year partnership that was formally extended through 2025. Download “Pathways to Clarity” a joint IMEX, Smart Meetings White Paper outlining the state of the meetings industry. — JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) October 13, 2022.

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Socio Events

JANUARY 26, 2023

Download the case study In-person events Many people prefer to attend a trade show, conference, seminar, or workshop in person. Let’s take a look at some in-person event examples to inspire your next meeting. Conferences Like trade shows, business conferences are usually organized around a specific industry or common interest.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Heike Mahmoud , CMP, was one of the first European meeting professionals to earn the Certified Meting Professional (CMP) designation through the Events Industry Council (EIC) in 2006. It is a seal of quality that is immediately understood and is one of the foundations for success in the international meetings industry,” she says.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 29, 2022

CinemaCon 2022, the annual convention and trade show of the National Association of Theatre Owners, drew about 6,000 members to Caesars Palace from April 25 to 28 to preview Hollywood’s upcoming releases and to talk shop with producers, directors, actors, marketing and advertising executives, equipment and technology suppliers, and each other.

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Canadian Special Events

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The scaffolding was integrated into The Hive, their take on a trade show floor that housed unique sponsor activations designed in collaboration with their team. The in-house restaurant, Bar 1912, hosted VIPs and sponsors for daily meals and intimate meet and greets with their keynote speakers.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 17, 2019

With Åbymässan, Easyfairs now has a network of 10 venues across Belgium, the Netherlands and Sweden, hosting a very broad spectrum of events: trade shows and exhibitions, conferences, congresses, seminars, conventions and product shows, as well as concerts and sports tournaments. 18 meeting rooms for 20-1100 people.

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GEVME

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

And as the world rapidly shifted to digital in the wake of the global pandemic, virtual events have become increasingly popular, making it the default format for many of today’s conferences and meetings. People register to virtual events for two main reasons: for education and for engagement.

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 5, 2019

In order to succeed, businesses must conduct strategic B2B meetings. While technology continues to grow, providing opportunities for businesses to connect with customers through calls, video chats and emails, 95 percent of people say face-to-face meetings are essential for long-term relationships. Scheduling meetings.

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GEVME

JULY 23, 2019

Do you know how to plan a trade show? Use our guide to trade show planning and achieve memorable exhibitions that are organised in a highly successful way. About trade shows & exhibitions. Trade shows are a time-honored tradition among business-to-business (B2B) marketers and event organisers.

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