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Bitcoin Explained, For Meeting Planners

SmartMeetings

Pan Gongsheng, vice governor of the People’s Bank of China, told a financial meeting over the weekend that Bitcoin is a bubble waiting to burst, like “tulip mania” in the 1600s and the dot-com crash. Meeting planners can potentially save money by paying in Bitcoin. Why Do We Need It? Why is this important? The Bottom Line Here?

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35 Must Attend Events For Event Planners in 2020

Bizzabo

Attending these conferences will allow you to learn more about the events industry and meet other event professionals. A premier B2B event in the Baltic Sea Region for the meetings industry that will accelerate the interest in, and demand for, holding meetings, incentives, and conferences in the area. The Meetings Show.

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Guest blog: How technology is enhancing festivals

Event Industry News

For example, Tomorrowland has launched UNITE with Tomorrowland with locations in Spain, Germany, Lebanon, Taiwan, Malta, South Korea and the United Arab Emirates, to stream the main festival live from Belgium. Event Tech. Truly understanding customers. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions.

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The Sustainable Event Awards: What They Are & Why They Matter

Endless Events

He is also the mind behind the Event Tech Live Awards, and, more recently, the Sustainable Event Awards. “So, we launched Event Tech Live seven or eight years ago. . “So, we launched Event Tech Live seven or eight years ago. And that resonated with us when we came back and eventually launched Event Tech Live.

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Best in Show 2018

PCMA Convene

Up to 200 guests can be accommodated in all kinds of events, from team building to leadership retreats, in its high-tech and flexible space. Insanely Innovative Meeting Space. Best Venue for Small Meetings. 8–10 for the company’s annual sales meeting, they capped off their conference experience by volunteering at two schools.

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A global show with many micro-moments: IMEX in Frankfurt returns 31 May – 2 June

Event Industry News

With just two weeks until IMEX in Frankfurt, over 2,800 buyers from across the world – spanning agencies, corporates, independents and associations – are busy building their show schedules and making appointments to meet and do business with an international roster of suppliers for the first time in three years.

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Holograms Put Keynote Speakers in Two Places at Once

SmartMeetings

For example, we allowed an Intel executive to present live on stage via hologram in Taiwan to announce their new processor chip,” Ashley Crowder, the company’s co-founder and CEO told Smart Meetings. “We Further Reading: New Audiovisual Tech Boosts Meetings. Open the entire two weeks.