Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2023

Learning tracks cover challenges that keep meeting professionals up at night When what is expected to be the largest crowd ever for an events industry trade show arrives at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas in October for IMEX America 2023 , the focus will squarely be on connecting people in new, effective ways.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Trade Show at Meet with Momentum The panel discussed at length how to curate experiences that are not cookie-cutter—it gives planners a reason to stay on property and is an opportunity to involve the local community. Insights from the Team at Atlantis Michelle Liu led a comprehensive presentation on Atlantis’s sustainability programs.

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TicketBud

JANUARY 11, 2024

Luckily, hybrid events marry the best of both worlds, providing an inclusive and sustainable event that is rich in data and dynamic for organizers and participants alike. Characteristics of Hybrid Events Hybrid events have been around for decades – think, televised sports, award shows, political events, or concerts.

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Stova

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

With so many in-person and online options, they need compelling reasons to travel to your event. The good news: Great sponsors are like magnets, drawing the right people to your trade shows and conferences. Put sustainability front and center. Sustainable practices are imperative. Forget plastic, too.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 14, 2022

2021 also brought about many exciting developments in hospitality technology, digital marketing, hotel services, and changes in travel trends. Mountain Travel Symposium. The theme of the 52nd Annual Travel and Tourism Research Association International Conference is “Regenerative Tourism: Building Resilience.”

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Expo Pass

JANUARY 3, 2024

The top 6 articles cover diverse topics from ChatGPT to sustainability and on-site badge printing. IMEX America: It’s the largest international conference and trade show in the United States, uniting planners from France to the UK and beyond. It boasts 60+ speakers, 180+ exhibitors, and 100 free-to-attend sessions.

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Expo Pass

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Whether you’re looking to meet influential planners, improve networking skills, learn about emerging technologies, or simply reconnect with planner besties, this list of 2024 conferences and trade shows has something for everyone. It’s also a great excuse to travel to one of two principal cities! Event Tech Live.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 19, 2022

The FAM trip will coincide with EVENTIT 2022, Scotland’s only annual trade show for professionals working in the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) sector. Travel has been booked on the London Euston rail service at 8.43am and the London Kings Cross service at 9.30am.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

“Most of our larger events have gone to face-to-face, especially when there’s that B2B trade show component. The really great speakers cross the stage every 7 to 10 minutes so people have to physically turn their head “That causes a physicality change, even if it’s really slight,” she said. Forward Looking.

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Event Industry News

MAY 31, 2022

Developed to exceed industry standards in sustainability, the new project will create additional state-of-the-art ICC convention facilities, exhibition halls and conference rooms, together with stunning outdoor spaces – all designed to put London at the forefront of the global events industry. For more information visit www.excel.london.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

They may be event tech enthusiasts, event planners , event speakers , but all of them are influencers for event enthusiasts and followers. With more than a decade of experience as a professional speaker, Dahlia founded The Meeting Pool , a great source of information for event professionals. Liz launched Liz King Events.

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Stova

JULY 27, 2023

Interactive displays can bring speakers or performers to life, enabling them to interact with attendees in a whole new way. Virtual conferences, exhibitions, and trade shows offer the flexibility for attendees to participate from the comfort of their homes or offices.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Sessions begin on October 16 during “Smart Monday” powered by Meeting Professionals International and carry on each day of the trade show, October 17-19, at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Coordinating the behemoth task is Tahira Endean, head of programming and a self-described “total event nerd.”

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 22, 2021

In the past, hybrid in particular was associated with the audience members, now it’s the speakers. At Housing 2021, speakers were streamed in to the live stage, meanwhile at World Retail Congress Summit key speakers were streamed in. Live streaming makes sense when it comes to speakers, the benefits are on both sides.

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The Castle Group

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

For example, if you are planning a large-scale trade show with multiple exhibitors and sponsors vs. an exclusive sales incentive program with attendee travel coordination, the services required may be very different. At Castle, our team is well versed and/or certified in event sustainability. and transportation options.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Besides access to great networking opportunities and innovative content, the following 35 events will also provide attendees with great speaker lineups and the chance to travel to amazing locations! Learn from top speakers and network with your peers. The 2020 gathering will feature top speakers and networking opportunities.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2020

The United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) — a set of 17 wide-ranging goals and 169 targets addressing critical global problems — aren’t exactly household words. A conference rolled out plans for an all-women speaker lineup. Michelle Russell. Courtesy UN).

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GEVME

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Apart from its inherent coolness factor, such a 3D live telepresence not only saves costs of travel but also gets you speakers who may otherwise be unable to make it to your event. Not just the attendees, but the speakers can also be situated in different regions and still connect with a large network of attendees, in real-time.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Search within blog categories like education, sustainability and team building or check out her opinion pieces for something different. Speaking of opinion, here’s a great article on sustainably supporting local communities , while creating authentic experiences for event goers. Event Leadership Institute. All about event tech.

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GEVME

JULY 21, 2021

Almost every event imaginable can be conducted virtually including trade shows, conferences, career expos, corporate events, etc. No matter what the software, they will have some typical features such as: – A video playback to view the event live, such as a performance, or a presentation from a live speaker.

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GEVME

JULY 21, 2021

Almost every event imaginable can be conducted virtually including trade shows, conferences, career expos, corporate events, etc. No matter what the software, they will have some typical features such as: – A video playback to view the event live, such as a performance, or a presentation from a live speaker.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) — a set of 17 wide-ranging goals and 169 targets addressing critical global problems — aren’t exactly household words. A conference rolled out plans for an all-women speaker lineup. Michelle Russell. Courtesy UN).

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Conference: many corporate companies hold their conferences annually with packed agendas involving a wide variety of activities (keynote speaker, networking cocktail party, gala dinner, etc.) Travel and accommodation costs for both speakers/talents and attendees. Speakers and Talents. Inherent health and safety risks.

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Stova

MAY 4, 2023

Finally, mobile event technology promotes sustainability and reduces costs. Better speakers or more experiential activations, perhaps. Tools that Simplify Trade Show Prep Preparing for large trade shows and exhibitions takes event exhibitors a lot of time, which can present an obstacle to their investment in your events.

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Eventscase Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Other benefits include; Event technology facilitates real-time communication between organisers, speakers, and attendees. With this integration of technology comes in areas an improvement in event sustainability. Though there are more ways to make an event more sustainable.

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GEVME

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Having hybrid events means lesser people travel around for attending the same; thus, the carbon footprint of the people reduces. Extending this same point, for the attendees, it can save money on their travel. These include conferences, trade shows, kick-off meetings, music events, literary events, etc. . Conclusion .

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GEVME

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Having hybrid events means lesser people travel around for attending the same; thus, the carbon footprint of the people reduces. Extending this same point, for the attendees, it can save money on their travel. These include conferences, trade shows, kick-off meetings, music events, literary events, etc. . Conclusion .

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Stova

MARCH 23, 2023

Because digital options provide attendees with a contingency plan in case of unforeseen circumstances that may prevent travel. Virtual/hybrid events can be anything from small, straightforward meetings to complex trade shows and conferences with hundreds of thousands of attendees. However, online events can present challenges.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Created to encapsulate the best of physical events, broadcast, and digital experiences, enso delivers the ultimate sustainable and future-proof hybrid 3D platform for networking, collaboration, commercialisation, and analytics. enso will engage audiences in a new, smarter way.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 26, 2020

The team also knew it didn’t want to replicate the hosted buyer and trade-show floor with a videoconference. “We We looked at each aspect of the in-person event—the gala dinner, education, awards, a sustainability and wellness focus—and debated how to deliver the essence of that in an online world,” she said.

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Nunify

AUGUST 3, 2021

A few virtual events can stream from a studio where speakers and hosts are in-person. The webinar is led by one or two speakers who either present or steer discussion along the desired path. Sometimes webinars are streamed from pre-recorded videos, but speaker-audience interaction happens live. Agenda and speaker management ?

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Hubilo Blog

AUGUST 5, 2020

Virtual conferences, summits, exhibitions, trade shows, meetings, trade fairs, educational fair events, anything – they have to be detail oriented and snappy with the planning and execution of events at the same time. HMA Travels. HMA is a full services, IATA certified travel agency. Contact HMA Travels. .

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Capterra Event Management

DECEMBER 6, 2016

I just love to travel, even if it’s for events or business trips. The chance to go somewhere, meet like-minded people, and learn new things is so thrilling, especially if the lineup of speakers is stacked with interesting figures. GMIC Sustainable Meetings Conference. Besides that, I love going to conferences! EventSource101.

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 18, 2019

I worked in catering, venue sales, event entertainment, corporate A/V and for a trade show organizer all while freelancing as an event marketer for trade shows. Since then, I’ve had many diverse engagements with both events and event suppliers while also traveling the world as a speaker. Announcing.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Epoxies could range from repurposing florals for sterile rooms to finding gluten-free meals for the dozen VIPs who didn’t RSVP, to filling in for the speaker who missed a flight. A virtual magician, featured guest speakers, background music and an applause track added to the engagement. We got lucky,” said Graziano.

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Ins'Tent

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Automobile trade shows dominate America’s expos. New York International Auto Show. Aside from the huge audience size, the Washington Auto Show gets listed as one of the top expos because it focuses on sustainable technologies that improve vehicle efficiency and encourage alternative fuels. AirVenture Oshkosh.

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Event Leadership Institute

JULY 9, 2018

One element of change Courtney loves to see is a move towards sustainability. She shares, “Being the old soul hippie that I am, I love that our industry is really moving into a place of sustainability. I began my career in Seattle, WA in the outdoor festival realm and I dabbled in trade shows.”. What’s next for Courtney?

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