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Hot Topics, Top Fees: 2023 Speaker Study

MeetingsNet

The newest Speaking Industry Benchmark Report is out with details on this year’s hot topics, what speakers are charging (and what planners are paying), and more. Demand is hot for speakers who address diversity, equity, and inclusion issues. For speakers with more than 10 years of experience, the average fee is $16,659. •

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Speaker Spotlight: Agnes “AC” Canonica, CMP, CMM, HMCC

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Join MeetingsNet at the Catersource + The Special Event show in Orlando in March for an insightful educational lineup that will including Canonica’s session on the “undeniable shift toward event marketing.” Agnes “AC” Canonica, CMP, CMM, HMCC, has a long view of the events industry.

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Why Organizations Are Choosing to Meet in Controversial Destinations

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Organizers can give local speakers and/or local businesses impacted by the legislation a platform at their event to raise awareness. FLOCC’s first edition — a second is planned for August 2024 in Coral Gables — drew close to 150 attendees, mostly from Florida-based DMOs, attractions, events, hotels, and marketing agencies.

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American Marketing Association Launches Speakers Bureau

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Sad but true, the American Marketing Association previously collected data on potential speakers for events only to have that information fall into the ether. Now, through its new Speakers Bureau , AMA believes it has the proper platform to serve its members and broader audience. “We Notable Speakers.

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Exhibit Trends at HIMSS24: Scavenger Hunts, Gamification, Techy Coffee Bars

Event Marketer

More than 35,000 health care professionals attended HIMSS24 in Orlando last week, March 11-15, to explore the latest innovations in health IT. The marketing team behind Stoltenberg Consulting Inc. Many opted for modular cube seating over chairs, and nearby standing signage outlined the programming schedule and speakers.

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How the IMEX Crowd Prioritizes Human Beings at Events

Smart Meetings

Read More: IMEX America Insights: Notes from the Tradeshow Floor Getting Personal Mike Waterman In Central Florida, Mike Waterman, chief sales officer with Visit Orlando , says the trick is making attendees feel like they are part of a bigger cause by breaking down the event into smaller pieces that are personalized for their needs. “We

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Lake Nona Wave Hotel Wants to Turn Your Group into Superhumans

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Wilson’s Limitless Minds is a company focused on bringing out the best in people via coaches and public speakers from different backgrounds, such as clinical psychologist Julia West or Paralympic track and field athlete Lex Gillete. “In Orlando remarkably ranked at No. See more : Michelin-starred Dining in…Orlando?

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