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How to Improve Your Call for Presentations Process

Velvet Chainsaw

in 2013, we found that nearly 77 percent use a call for speakers/sessions process. About 62 percent close off submissions eight months or longer before the conference. In the submission form, ask if this session has been presented at another industry conference. To differentiate, you want your conference to be the first.

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Which meeting design books should I buy?

Conferences that Work

In 2013, Eric de Groot and Mike van de Vijver published this unique, extraordinary, and important book on meeting design. Conferences That Work: Creating Events That People Love ( ebook , paperback , or both ). In Conferences That Work I lay out four key assumptions that lurk behind the traditional meeting format.

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Smart Moves in Las Vegas, Anaheim and More

Smart Meetings

Angela Blackstock Angela Blackstock, Limelight Boulder Limelight Hotels ’ forthcoming property, Limelight Boulder, has appointed Blackstock as director of sales and marketing. Deyo joined Hospitality America in 2013, and also has served as the inaugural chair of Hospitality America’s Leadership Council. branded property in Louisiana.

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5 Reasons I’m Grateful for My Clients After 40+ Years of Consulting

Conferences that Work

Improving Conferences That Work I designed and facilitated my first peer conference in 1992. Conferences That Work: Creating Events That People Love took four years to write. I’m still proud of how well Conferences That Work lays out the fundamental reasons for the importance and value of peer conferences.

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9 Smart Moves in London, Dallas and More

Smart Meetings

Until January of this year, Martin was partner events manager for RingCentral, and before that, she was senior meeting manager for National Conference of State Legislatures, both in Denver. ADERO Scottsdale, Autograph Collection hotel in Arizona has named Kokosinski its director of sales and marketing. Stacey Kokosinski.

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Smart Moves in Hawaii, Las Vegas and More

Smart Meetings

He previously worked for Visit Cincy as national manager of diversity sales, during which time he booked numerous large conferences and conventions. Russell Stewart Russell Stewart The Westin Atlanta Gwinnett welcomes Stewart as director of sales and marketing.

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Tackling In-person Events as a Team at nSight 2022

Smart Meetings

The ninth nSight conference was held in Raleigh, North Carolina, an up-and-coming technology hub between three major universities. The younger nCino started in 2011 and started nSight in 2013. Marisa Roberge, nCino’s associate director of global conferences & events, had prior experience with TSEC in her previous job.

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