Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2022

Some 30 miles away, meeting professionals at the ubiquitous customer relationship software company Salesforce have taken a net-zero pledge and are brainstorming ways to keep business moving forward while prioritizing sustainability as a core value in everything from partnerships to customer data tracking and at its annual Dreamforce citywide event.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 29, 2019

The speaker said, this will be interactive because no one wants to listen to me talk for four hours. Speakers (and the folks that concoct conference programs) decide to jazz up the description of a broadcast-style session by calling it a workshop. Last week, my friend Traci Browne wrote to me about a workshop that wasn’t.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 24, 2017

The Solution Room—a powerful conference session There’s been a lot of interest in The Solution Room, a session that I co-facilitated last July at Meeting Professionals International World Education Congress in Orlando, Florida. Sources for additional information.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Meetings don’t look how they used to. But when it comes to trends, where should meeting industry professionals put their focus? Here are five meeting industry trends that are changing the game. Because of that, they’re also now the largest pool of potential meeting attendees. labor force , at 35%.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Change is imminent — and in the meetings industry, it’s upon us. Here’s how the meetings industry is changing the game. With that, they’re also now the largest pool of potential meeting attendees. Control over the meeting agenda is moving to attendees. Millennials are the decision makers now.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 19, 2016

“Intel’s annual meeting was entirely virtual. ” — Steven Davidoff Solomon , New York Times, Online Shareholders’ Meetings Lower Costs, but Also Interaction. Forty years later, “group telemedia”, now known as virtual meetings, are firmly established and increasingly popular.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

Some 30 miles away, meeting professionals at the ubiquitous customer relationship software company Salesforce have taken a net-zero pledge and are brainstorming ways to keep business moving forward while prioritizing sustainability as a core value in everything from partnerships to customer data tracking and at its annual Dreamforce citywide event.

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Sustainability Meetings 2015 Travel 130

Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2022

The 1,700 attendees checking in live at Meeting Professionals International’s World Education Conference ( WEC ) at Moscone Center in San Francisco this week were treated to a performance in three acts designed to provide “perspective,” “approach” and “action,” according to Paul Van Deventer, MPI president and CEO.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Now, customers who have been using the video conferencing platform to host online events, conferences, meetings, or live streams, have to find a new way of connecting with virtual audiences. BlueJeans , a Verizon-owned software company, is sunsetting this year. Are you a BlueJeans customer looking for an alternative solution? Learn More!

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Attendease

MAY 27, 2021

For Convening Leaders, whether it was pre-recorded or live, there weren’t a lot of speakers on stage this year: there were a couple in Singapore at one of our hubs, we had a couple of other hubs in the US, but not a lot of onstage presentations, a lot of them were pre-recorded and run semi-live. Get people’s fingers moving.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 30, 2018

Afterwards, we saw many people swapping business cards and making arrangements to meet up again. Such workshops routinely meet the outcomes they’re designed to achieve: creating useful and memorable learning experiences and connections. Many organizations focus on getting the “best” experts to speak at their meetings.

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Gallus Events

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

IBTM session was all about Meeting Design and the venue is about 5 miles from my office, so attending that one was much easier! I put the association programme together for IBTM in 2011 (it was called EIBTM then, so something has changed) and I wrote my first review of the exhibition in 2013. Details of my session at IBTM World.

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Most people won’t ask questions at meetings. In a thoughtful article “ Audience Engagement – at the Heart of Meetings “, Pádraic Gilligan writes: “…We all want audience engagement so why doesn’t it take place?…While So how can you get authentic audience engagement at your events? ” I disagree. I’ll.

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Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 9, 2020

Let’s take a hard look at the meeting and event industry. I addressed this glaring omission four years ago in “ The Invisible Minorities of the Meeting and Event Industry.” These lists are important because out of sight is out of mind when it’s time to hire speakers, breakout session facilitators and planners.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Attendees can personalize their agenda, meet in the app with video meetings, and even save the video files for review. GEVME offers 1:1 and group video meetings, an activity feed, sponsored products, and a passwordless login experience utilizing OTP (one-time pin). The Venue Map allows your guests to easily guide themselves.

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Hubilo Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

About India Film Project: Founded in 2011, India Film Project (IFP) aspires to build a community of content creators across different art forms, such as filmmaking, writing, designing, music and storytelling. . How to differ the event from a simple Zoom meeting and make it more vibrant and interactive? exhibitors) turn up?

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Endless Events

JANUARY 10, 2020

Since our founding in 2011, e180 has worked with hundreds of event-partners, including Airbnb, Salesforce, C2 Montreal, and TED Women. Having a star-studded lineup of speakers giving keynote addresses, hosting panels, workshops, and sessions is not enough. source: e180).

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 18, 2019

12–16 in San Diego, pre-registration numbers were up 3 percent over 2018 and the meeting was on pace to set an attendance record, said Darrin Scherago, CEO of Scherago International, who manages the PAG event. More than 175 attendees canceled due to the shutdown, including 30 workshop speakers, Scherago said. Domino Effect.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When we invited event professionals to participate in this Annual Meetings Market Survey in November, the U.S. Only 34 percent of respondents (down from 43 percent in the 2016 survey and 50 percent in the 2015 survey) indicated that they will be holding meetings outside the United States in the future. percent in the 2016 survey.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

Walkability, value, and friendliness can be strong drivers for why planners choose certain destinations over others for meetings. If a city can hit on all of those cylinders, it can emerge as a meetings-business champion. In 2011, The Next Web called Big Omaha “the most important conference you’ve never attended.”

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 17, 2018

10% of event planners spend most of their budget on speakers. Hubspot & Constant Contact , 2011). Hubspot & Constant Contact , 2011). Conferences and tradeshows account for one-fifth or more of planned meetings activity in North America and Europe. Hubspot & Constant Contact , 2011). Bizzabo , 2016).

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The MICE

MARCH 1, 2022

Wasser-Agenda 21 provides a platform for the stakeholders to meet and exchange about current and future water management challenges, aiming to provide solutions. In 2011, the Swiss Water Act was updated and under the new revision, all hydropower operators are obligated to refurbish their installations until 2030.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Charlotte Hammerbeck, Director, Meetings Technology at GSK. As Director, Meetings Technology, Charlotte Hammerbeck drives the use of systems and processes to simplify and improve the way GSK plans and delivers its events across the organisation. Michael Shapiro, Editor, Technology, Northstar Meetings Group. Areas of interest.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 21, 2023

His current dedication is to prepare the meeting and event profession for the future of events. Brian’s first job as a meeting professional was during his service in the United States Marine Corps as a Combat Visual Imagery Specialist. He converted this passion into expertise by becoming a certified professional coach in 2011.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 24, 2022

They went out to market with a series of small buyer/seller speed meeting shows in 2011 creating the brand and launched RecFest three years later – a festival-style event in a conference room, AstroTurf on the floor, attended by some 100 people.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 24, 2016

” But it pays to listen to your exhibitors, said ECEF’s opening keynote speaker, Karen Chupka. In 2011, it was major blow to CES when Microsoft, an anchor exhibitor for two decades, announced that it would leave because CES no longer fit its needs. At next year’s CES, more than 600 companies will inhabit Eureka Park.

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Gallus Events

JULY 19, 2018

It’s not just the content and the speakers, it’s also about having time and a space to think about things differently, and perhaps see challenges in a different light. Almost 1250 attended our largest dinner in 2011. However, attending a conference like this allows organisers to do exactly that. Social events.

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Fork in the Road

DECEMBER 10, 2012

As EIBTM, the Global Meetings & Events Exhibition, celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary two weeks ago in Barcelona, it honored the winners—an overall winner and several finalists—of the EIBTM Technology Watch Competition. ITN International continues to ride the NFC wave. GenieMobile moves from DIY to Data. meters within a venue.

Technology 49

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 30, 2016

Originally, each of CBA’s eight member sectors — from mortgage banking to auto-loan financing — had its own meeting. Events were smaller, with about 800 bankers attending the meetings in total, and held in less desirable locations, with reduced star power among speakers.

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Eventsforce

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

In fact, research from Vimeo Livestream shows that ‘conferences and speakers’ make up around 43 % of the most watched live content on the platform. Top Free Live Streaming Tools for Meetings and Events. Monetisation is possible if your Page meet the eligibility criteria. The applications really are endless. YouTube Live.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 2, 2018

The Hello Tomorrow Global Summit is the flagship event for the French nonprofit organization, Hello Tomorrow, which was founded in 2011 by two French science-entrepreneurs — Xavier Duportet and Arnaud de la Tour — to help other science-entrepreneurs. People wanted to go there and they want to meet. What Happens at the Global Summit ?

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 27, 2019

Smart Meetings rounded up some examples you might see in your travels and what that means for your next meeting. Japanese-inspired Yotel hotel brand reimagined small-space hotel rooms in 2011 when they opened their first city property in downtown Manhattan. More : Smart Technology is Reshaping the Future of Hotels.

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 7, 2020

But, before we proceed, we must give Zoom its due credit for providing the best in class video & voice communication services right since they launched themselves in 2011. While there are many players in the market, Zoom is the best known for Videoconferencing, Video Meetings and Virtual training solutions. What should it be like?

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Fork in the Road

DECEMBER 10, 2012

As EIBTM, the Global Meetings & Events Exhibition, celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary two weeks ago in Barcelona, it honored the winners—an overall winner and several finalists—of the EIBTM Technology Watch Competition. ITN International continues to ride the NFC wave. GenieMobile moves from DIY to Data. meters within a venue.

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Technology 2011 Social Media 2012 40

Eventory

JUNE 28, 2018

Between the sessions, people meet during coffee breaks, then there is a gala evening reception and they are meeting each other and listening to sessions. That helps them find people they are interested in meeting. We started this discussion in 2011 and now it has become an important factor for everyone involved in the sport.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 22, 2018

Three events — a brutal storm, a dozen tractor-trailers filled with conference waste, and an awareness of a crime taking place under the meetings industry’s radar — brought this year’s PCMA Community Advocate of the Year finalists to causes that fired their passion, and clinched their company’s commitment. Here are their stories.

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Endless Events

JUNE 6, 2018

adults (77%) say they own a smartphone, up from 35% in 2011, making the smartphone one of the most quickly adopted consumer technologies in recent history. ” On top of those basics, the most common tools to include would be a speaker list with bios, geo-alerts, guided tours, brochures, and media resources.

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