SpotMe Blog

JULY 6, 2021

We’ve confirmed that virtual events can be engaging and productive, but only if the meeting design is truly participant driven and takes into consideration the needs of that audience. Put These Event Planning Tips To Good Use With the Right Virtual or Hybrid Event Software.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 6, 2020

Much of Pavliscak’s work is in the design world, where “there’s a lot of creativity around how we can we listen to a talk, and have a discussion on chat,” as well as ways to incorporate hands-on collaboration by attendees.

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Conferences that Work

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

So here’s my review of Butter, a meeting platform for facilitators to shine. In this review of Butter, I’ll share a big picture overview, what I think is Butter’s finest feature, an example of how to implement a meeting design in Butter, and my closing thoughts. Meeting design case.

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Slido

JANUARY 30, 2019

In December 2018, we set out to explore the future of town hall meetings. The goal of our one-day event in partnership with Convene was to show how a successful all-hands could look in 2019 and beyond by using interactive technology and meeting design thinking. It was a new experience for everyone, and the audience loved it.

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Capterra Event Management

JULY 19, 2016

Update: 7/19/2016: This piece has been updated to reflect comments and new software options since the article first went live. Aside from its event management software, Bizzabo has a blog that regularly posts useful, easy-to-digest pieces full of actionable takeaways. New additions appear in the “Blogs” and “Podcasts” sections.

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Converve

MAY 9, 2017

For some time, more and more event managers have been concerning themselves with the topic of meeting design. There is still however no clear description of what meeting design actually means. The interaction of participants is of primary focus.” This is the scenario that we already experience at a lot of conferences.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 17, 2022

We will have an intentional mix of physical and virtual presences with in-person gatherings driven by purpose and designed for collaboration.”. When it matters enough to gather, the meeting design could be much different that in the BC (before-Covid) times. Read More : Smart Tech: Room Diagramming Software Demystified.

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Converve

MAY 9, 2017

For some time, more and more event managers have been concerning themselves with the topic of meeting design. There is still however no clear description of what meeting design actually means. (updated 18 July 2018). This is the scenario that we already experience at a lot of conferences.

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Meeting Tomorrow

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

There are a number of meeting design elements that need to be accounted for, but the cost savings and expanded participation seem well worth it. Imagine that each event has a “window” into all the other locations, and that the focus can be shifted from place to place–like a group video chat but with an event in each window.

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Capterra Event Management

AUGUST 30, 2016

Event managers organize staff, decide on event management software , act as idea marketers, and bring guests together in a miraculous fashion. Into the Heart of Meetings: Basic Principles of Meeting Design. Have you ever been stuck in a dull meeting that would never end? Isn’t Facebook creepy that way? Rating: 5/5.

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Event Industry News

MAY 3, 2019

“Slowly but surely, the meeting industry is learning that the old lecture-saturated conference model is increasingly inferior to meeting designs that incorporate the active learning, connections, engagement, and outcomes that attendees actually want and need.” ” — Corbin Ball, Founder at Corbin Ball & Co.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 22, 2019

“Slowly but surely, the meeting industry is learning that the old lecture-saturated conference model is increasingly inferior to meeting designs that incorporate the active learning, connections, engagement, and outcomes that attendees actually want and need.” ” — Corbin Ball , Founder at Corbin Ball & Co.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Jacco ran global sales organization for a number of software companies in Silicon Valley before founding Winning By Design. After two more years as an application consultant for Lawson Software, he started his own consulting firm. Bo Krüger is a speaker, facilitator and meeting designer. for two years.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Jacco ran global sales organization for a number of software companies in Silicon Valley before founding Winning By Design. After two more years as an application consultant for Lawson Software, he started his own consulting firm. Bo Krüger is a speaker, facilitator and meeting designer. for two years.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Software company twine’s announcement today that it is acquiring the relationship-building technology company Glimpse is a sign of the evolution of virtual meetings and possibly the first step toward a more tangible virtual event world. The founders of DoubleDutch event management software that was sold to Cvent in 2019 raised $4.3

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 11, 2021

(For more information on how to do this, see my book Event Crowdsourcing: Creating Meetings People Actually Want and Need.). How should we: Minimize the bugs in our computer software? Since 2016, I’ve been participating in the annual, invitation-only Meeting Design Practicum conferences that have been held all over Europe.

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Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 27, 2016

Being strategic in your planning is useless if you don’t know how to operate the software you need to manage the process or report your successes to key stakeholders. The buildings, rooms and outdoor venues you select to house your meeting or event are known as sites. Design site layout. Manage meeting/event site.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Forbes uses diagramming software to create industry-leading events. Their secret is relying on the best tech in the meeting industry. Since 2013, Forbes has used Social Tables’ event diagramming software to map out events and improve efficiency. Where you meet matters more than ever before.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Forbes uses diagramming software to create industry-leading events. Since 2013, Forbes has used Social Tables’ event diagramming software to map out events and improve overall efficiency. Where you meet matters more than ever before.

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Slido

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Check out this blog by Charlie Coster about how Lightning Talks can improve company meetings. Project-oriented software engineers usually like to get things done, and they inject this mantra into their events too. Hackathon/Thinkathon/Editathon The techies don’t bring about innovation only in their own field.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

You might be aware that Bizzabo provides event management software, but they are also committed to sharing advice and inspiration for event planners everywhere. After all, their leading software platform was the result of their goal to bring about better collaboration between planners and properties! Socialtables.

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

There are several cloud-based event layout software tools available that can automate the process of creating these event space designs and ensure you are using the proper dimensions for your diagrams. And here is a list of the top event design tools on the market.). that you are considering. Hollow Square Setup.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 2, 2021

If for some reason, production software went down, we had backup computers in different offices and conference rooms where we would take a break to get everybody out of the boardroom and into the private offices so that we go back via Zoom and resume the meeting. We’re meeting designers in a hybrid experience.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

I’ve identified three key career goals that I’ll be achieving in the next 10 years: I will become the CEO of a technology company like Shocklogic, and will lead thousands of employees in providing hardware and software solutions to meet the challenging needs of the whole event lifecycle of any global meeting, convention, or business event.

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Gallus Events

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

As a firm believer of “meeting design” : the principle of texturising content to avoid it being stale and boring, we made sure we integrated meeting design into the programme. We also provided access to some screen recording software to make the recording process as easy as possible for them.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Industry Performance Trends Attendee Experience Trends Meeting Destination Trends Event Technology Trends Meeting Design Trends. The unprecedented rise in demand for meetings and events will continue this year, with CWT Meetings & Travel predicting a robust 5-10% growth in demand. Meeting Design Trends.

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