Conferences that Work

MAY 24, 2021

After participants completed the pre-test survey independently, they initiated a conference call with their partner. This occurred during the first Meeting Design Practicum in Utrecht, The Netherlands: more details here ). Members of each dyad were seated in two separate rooms. In 2016, I experienced my first escape room.

Meetings 296

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 4, 2022

Only a small percentage of planner respondents to the PCMA Convene Dashboard survey series have selected a hub-and-spoke option as a hybrid model they’re considering for events, but it’s a winning formula for AIM.

Conference Design 98

Conference Design Hotels Conference Hospitality 98

Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Let’s look at these three conclusions in the context of meeting design. Most meeting presenters still lecture. And most meeting session presenters resort to lecturing as their dominant session modality. . The majority of college STEM teachers choose traditional teaching methods.

2012 213

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

When looking for sites for hybrid meetings, more than one-third of respondents to Convene’ s Recovery Dashboard surveys conducted in late summer and fall were looking for venues with broadcasting facilities — and convention centers around the world have worked quickly to meet the demand. As they do, we’re noticing a trend.

Entertainment 116

Entertainment Technology Venues Meeting Design 116

SmartMeetings

MARCH 31, 2017

The study measures the prevalence of wellness initiatives in incentive travel and meeting programs. In November 2016, IRF collected completed surveys from 109 meeting planners and 34 hoteliers. Nearly 60 percent of surveyed planners had at least 15 years of industry experience.

Meetings 63

Meetings Food and Beverage Sustainability 2016 63

PCMA Convene

MAY 24, 2019

Convene ’s own look at the attitudes toward homelessness in the meetings industry show that a number of meeting professionals are bucking that trend: Thirty-five percent of those who responded to a survey last August reported they had organized CSR activities to benefit homelessness in the destinations where they hold meetings.

2019 94

2019 Meetings 2009 Education 94

All Seated

JUNE 28, 2019

Forty-four percent of meeting buyers surveyed cited food waste as their biggest sustainability gripe and 62 percent of respondents indicated they would in the future consider how prospective venues manage their unused food. Food and beverage is key to meeting design and experience creation.

2019 28

2019 Food and Beverage Meetings Wireless 28

Ins'Tent

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A well-designed, custom canopy with your logo and brand messaging becomes an effective promotional tool, leaving a lasting impression on potential customers. Style Guides and Meeting Deadlines Provide the design team with a comprehensive style guide to maintain brand consistency.

Consulting 40

Consulting Trade Shows Financial Marketing 40

SmartMeetings

MARCH 11, 2021

For example, a company may be concerned with how teamwork is affected by inclusion, meeting design or event experiences that simulate common issues and illustrate solutions. Before the conference, create a control group so you can monitor how learning is used post-meeting.

Meetings 111

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 25, 2016

The American Psychological Association has released survey results indicating that a majority of Americans find the 2016 election to be a significant source of stress. Illustration by Irene Rinaldi. If you are feeling more stressed than usual lately, you have lots of company. And reduced stress. . But what about you?

2016 40

2016 Airlines Social Media Meeting Design 40

PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2017

Fraunhofer also identified six meeting scenarios, developed by projecting how social and business trends will affect meeting design. Whereas the first phase focused on meeting environments and meeting design, this research “will look at human behavior at meetings,” Schultze said.

Meetings 40

Meetings Meeting Design 2016 Technology 40

Event Industry News

JANUARY 30, 2019

Rachael Naylor, the new HBAA Venue Member Chair announced the launch of a Venue Members meeting, designed to forge closer collaboration between venues. Richard John from Realise detailed the latest results from a recent survey conducted among HBAA agency members about building relationships and agency presentations.

2019 62

2019 Banking Venues 2018 62

Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2018

Survey tools like Jotform and Survey Monkey can also be adapted for this use. For any type of registration though, speed and ease of registration is a definite plus. Common tools like WordPress and MailChimp can now process registrations.

Sponsorships 103

Sponsorships Marketing Events Event Marketing 103

Social Tables

OCTOBER 14, 2016

According to a survey conducted by Hubspot and Constant Contact, 40% of non-profits, B2B, and B2C companies who responded noted using social media as a form of event marketing. If you’d like to find the most effective seating option for whatever your programming involves, be sure to brush up on these meeting design basics.

2014 60

2014 Food and Beverage Social Media 2015 60

Hubilo Blog

MARCH 4, 2019

There was a survey conducted recently, the reports of which suggested men and women value different goals as attendees. He is a known meeting designer, facilitator of many conferences. Her contribution to the event industry is truly commendable. To know more about her, click here. Associations Now —.

Trade Shows 45

Trade Shows Event Technology Corporate Events Technology 45

Slido

OCTOBER 15, 2018

The host asked questions based on a pre-event survey and let the teams guess the answers. If the team guessed one of the top three answers from the survey results, they scored points. Inspired by a popular TV trivia game show, the presenters formed two teams and were given buzzers.

Conference 75

Conference Speakers 2018 Meetings 75

SmartMeetings

JUNE 19, 2019

Cote bases most of her claims on a 2016 study in which 16 health-care professionals across America and Europe gave in-depth interviews regarding their preferences at, and opinions of, medical meetings. Related: The Ground Shifts Yet Again for Medical Meetings. Meeting Design and Regulations.

Medical Meetings 40

Medical Meetings Meetings Education Airlines 40

PCMA Convene

AUGUST 30, 2016

According to a recent survey conducted by HSS Hire in the U.K., But it’s not too soon to be making plans to attend PCMA’s Convening Leaders 2017: Designing CoLABoration — Jan. This is your prime opportunity to experience new meeting design and innovations firsthand — remember, we take risks so that you don’t have to.

2017 40

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2020

According to Deloitte’s Global Millennial Survey 2019 , the greatest concern for Millennials and Generation Z is the climate crisis, and they have no issue shunning businesses that doesn’t meet their expectations in working against the crisis.

2020 128

2020 Meetings 2019 Sustainability 128

Plan Your Meetings

JANUARY 5, 2018

But delivering meetings that engage employees doesn’t have to be difficult. Here are six ideas for effective all-hands meetings designed to engage your employees. Ditch the old-school survey forms and start getting real-time results, while your all-hands meeting is still underway. Get with the program.

Meetings 46

Meetings Meeting Design Speakers Management 46

Capterra Event Management

JULY 19, 2016

Event consultants and meeting designers, Gallus Events uses its blog to offer advice and tips on the industry. Members get access to webinars, white papers, surveys, and research, plus discounts on online training, consulting and research services, and industry forecasts. Gallus Events.

Trade Shows 40

Trade Shows Consulting Social Media 2007 40

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 25, 2019

It is now home to many of the entrepreneurs who helped earn the city a ranking in the top 10 cities for tech professionals in a 2017 Forbes survey. More Meeting Trends. 5 Trends That are Changing Meeting Design. Download “The Future of Meetings and Events” report. Morgan is not alone. Test Time.

Travel 74

Travel Event Design Food and Beverage Hotels 74

Social Tables

APRIL 17, 2019

Each week, we email a short survey to a mix of over 23,000 planners, venues, and hotels. And with each survey and stat, we learn a little bit more about how all of us can come together to create better face-to-face events. For properties, the question becomes what will differentiate a loyalty program for meetings?

Hotels 149

Hotels Food and Beverage Negotiating Venues 149

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.” ” — Samuel J.

Event Technology 111

Event Technology Technology 2019 Consulting 111

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.” ” — Samuel J.

Event Technology 111

Event Technology Technology 2019 Consulting 111

Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Source: Experience Institute Decision to Attend Survey Midsize cities are becoming more attractive to planners. When it comes to large events, the meeting industry usually overlooks mid-size cities like Pittsburgh, Phoenix and Denver.

Meetings 157

Meetings 2016 Trade Shows Social Media 157

Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Source: Experience Institute Decision to Attend Survey. Unlike large, first-tier cities , mid-size cities like Pittsburgh, Phoenix and Denver have traditionally been looked over by the meetings industry when it comes to large events. Midsize cities are becoming more attractive to planners.

Meetings 158

Meetings 2016 Trade Shows Social Media 158

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.

2019 167

2019 Meetings Hotels Venues 167