Attendease

MAY 27, 2021

We know digital attendees register later, maybe the week of or day of a conference. We would offer two sessions per time period, usually one more general and one more specialized so that every group felt like they had their own specialized session that they could go to throughout the conference while also attending the more general sessions.

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 4, 2020

A planner's best tactic to get speaker ideas might just be reaching out to colleagues and contacts. In a survey released this year by Jay Baer, SpeakInc, and Michelle Joyce Speakers, planners were asked how they chose speakers. Planners said word of mouth was key.

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Event Industry News

MAY 10, 2019

The voice of a younger generation is booming ever louder at conferences and events, according to Speakers Corner. Research by the leading speaker bureau also highlights a threefold demand for female keynote speakers over the last five years.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 11, 2023

Partnering with top medical communications companies is an important step toward ensuring that your next medical conference or event is a success. Looking for the best platforms to help you with HCP event management and keeping HCPs engaged at events? Get our ultimate list.

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Guidebook

JULY 17, 2016

The last thing you want is to throw a conference, then find that there’s no interest in the topic,” says Romy Yan from PRIME. Use your pre-event survey to get prospective attendees to vote on topics, speakers, workshops and more. Check in with sponsors and speakers. The best way to keep in touch with your audience? Mark Knowles.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Today, planners are racing to adapt to trends that make conferences and events more engaging and dynamic than ever before. Gone are the days of static schedules, where speaker after speaker shuffle on stage while attendees remain seated. Meetings don’t look how they used to. Today, p ersonalization is key.

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Gallus Events

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

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. Chances that the organiser will pay for the time the speakers have put into preparing, traveling and delivering that content will be low. Every speaker is free to say no.

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InitLive

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Social Media Marketing World , held by Social Media Examiner (SME), is a conference designed for social media experts. Their speakers have complete confidence in their field and even boast that they can teach attendees how to get a 10X return on investment.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

One event planner predicted in 2012 that that keynote speakers would give their presentation from the new orbiting space station in 2022. In July 2022, NASA flight engineers Jessica Watkins (left) and Kjell Lindgren addressed International Space Station Research and Development conference attendees from aboard the space station.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Gone are the days of static schedules that shuffle through speaker after speaker while attendees remain seated. By creating “journey maps” at a recent conference, the team was able to outline completely different experiences for attendees based on their personas. Control over the meeting agenda is moving to attendees.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 17, 2018

We have compiled a list of event marketing statistics—covering topics such as event budgets, event technology and event promotion—that you can use in your next event marketing presentation, conference, or call. 10% of event planners spend most of their budget on speakers. 54% of event planners attend conferences to keep up with trends.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 18, 2019

The government shutdown is causing headaches in the business events industry at conferences where government employees who were set to attend or speak are no longer allowed to do so. A month before the 27th annual International Plant & Animal Genome (PAG) conference, which took place Jan. Domino Effect.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Her daughter, Ella Roberta, died in 2013 at nine years of age after a severe asthma attack. The 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) hasn’t been the only conference to address the climate crisis. 8th Annual Net Zero Conference. Speakers 150+. Location Los Angeles and online.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 31, 2022

It’s been almost a decade since the Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre opened in Reykjavik, Iceland. The center is certifiably stunning — in 2013, it won the Mies van der Rohe Award — European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture.

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Guidebook

DECEMBER 9, 2024

While conferences, festivals, and gatherings bring people together, they also have some hefty environmental consequences. ” Taylor Blair, 2021-2022 CIVSA President UPCEA Conference : In 2013, UPCEA partnered with Guidebook to create a mobile app for their conference, shifting from costly printed materials to a digital platform.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

In 2013, nearly half of the 120 conference/education professionals who participated in the Speaker Report, a Velvet Chainsaw study produced in partnership with Tagoras, indicated that they always or frequently rewrite some or all of their speaker-session submissions (i.e., titles, descriptions, and learning objectives).

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The company will also be providing private demos of the Essential package and the RainFocus Platform at booth E2716 at the upcoming IMEX America conference. To learn more about INSIGHT, visit [link].

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Local tours aren’t usually the highlight of a conference, but for the Society of Architectural Historians (SAH), they’re an essential — and beloved — part of the program. At its 2017 Annual International Conference in Glasgow, Scotland, this past June, 7–11, SAH offered a staggering 26 local tours over the course of the five-day meeting.

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

In today’s digitally saturated business environment, live conferences, meeting s and events are more important than ever to establish an in-person touch point. As society continues to welcome diverse opinions and interests, ensure attendees are being stimulated by bringing in speakers who challenge audiences to think bigger and broader. .

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Attracting more than 1,000 delegates from within the field of contact lenses, The British Contact Lens Association (BCLA) has chosen Manchester Central to host its bi-ennial International Clinical Conference in 2019.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 29, 2022

The sold-out event features 10 stages which will play host to over 100 game-changing speakers from both inside and outside the talent acquisition industry. The event was born in 2013 as an annual conference however it wasn’t until 2019 that the ambition of delivering a full-on festival style event was realised.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 19, 2020

To help guide you through (and beyond) these difficult times, we’ve compiled some best practices from successful hybrid events and conferences. A hybrid event is any event — conference, training seminar, trade expo, etc. You can sell virtual access to your conferences for a discounted price, boosting event ROI along the way.

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Stova

JANUARY 17, 2023

Each year, the event assembles a world-class speaker line up of those who are disrupting the industry to share, debate, discuss and decide the future of the business. The organization’s 2013 event was comprised of four different venues, four conference tracks, two stadium tours and one awards night. “In

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 21, 2017

Rather than relying on microphones and speakers to receive a message, the deaf and hard of hearing depend on the talented hands of American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters. The International Association of Conference Interpreters published guidelines for meeting professionals. Brittany Kaplan (@BrittanyLKaplan) June 9, 2017.

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Bizzabo

MAY 14, 2018

This month we spoke with Cathy McPhillips, VP of Marketing for Content Marketing Institute, about growing an annual conference, making data-driven decision, building an engaged community and more. In this Event Heroes spotlight we discuss: Growing an annual conference. Programming actionable content. Content marketing promotion.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

People may come to your site just looking for an answer to their question, not necessarily for a whole conference-worth of information, he said. Simple ways you can repurpose information from your conference sessions and speakers include: • checklists. whitepapers. • how-to guides. infographics. • blog posts. •

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Stova

JANUARY 17, 2023

Event Event EUROCITIES Event For the 2013 EUROCITIES conference, more than 400 city leaders and attendees from across Europe met together in Ghent, Belgium. The topic of the conference was “Smart Citizens.” Conference organizers also used the Stova app platform to easily download reports with items scanned per attendee.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The Conference variation allows for concurrent tracks, reception area, and exhibitor booths. Their Conference Harvester division allows for your planning team to collect and manage registration, call for abstracts, and booth management. Building events since : 2013. Building events since : 2018. Building events since : 2016.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

The underlying philosophy of the storytelling-technology conference “is to celebrate the changing nature of the audience,” Melcher said. “In His purpose, he told participants at FoST 2013, was to create a community. “It We really had to blow up the conference model,” Melcher said in an interview with Convene. THE COMMUNITY. ‘On

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 14, 2019

They are also fantastic for live event stages in busy areas or conferences. Samsung’s personal assistant, Bixby is getting ready to leave the smartphone and appear in a range of Samsung products, including fridges, TVs and speakers. Get Ready for 5G.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

“It’s true of Omaha, but also the rest of the Midwest, that we tend to get really heads-down and focused on our work, so we’re not as PR- or marketing-driven as some of the other areas around the country,” said Caleb Ulffers, who joined SPN as a speaker manager in 2013. This year’s conference was held at KANEKO on May 4–6.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2018

When Dr. Leslie Kernisan, a geriatrician who practices in San Francisco, first attended the Stanford Medicine X conference at Stanford University in 2013, the most remarkable innovations she encountered, she later recalled, weren’t in tech advances or brilliant breakthroughs in research. on Sunday, Sept. A Paradigm Shift’.

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 17, 2023

1,365: Access This is the fifth time since 2013 that the San Diego-based, women-owned destination management company has made the Inc. 4,155: Conference Catalysts The Gainesville, Fla., agency representing event professionals and meeting planners in securing speakers, celebrities, and entertainers. Three-Year Growth: 523% No.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Widely used by associations as a tool for crowdsourcing the meat-and-potatoes education content for annual conferences, the call for speakers and sessions can be an arduous process — but it doesn’t need to be. Mask the speakers’ name and company. To differentiate, you want your conference to be the first.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

In 2013, with dinners growing steadily, Flowers and Fernandez formalized their model as a 401c3 organization called The Dinner Party. Frey, who has emceed 150 dinners so far, would love to see the model layered into conferences. “As As human experiences, [conferences] are defined by linear and transactional thinking,” he said. “I

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Bizzabo

JUNE 14, 2019

Source: NYT Conferences. Like all forward thinking publishers on this list, it's also expanded its media empire into the world of live events, two of which stand out above the rest: NYT Conferences and the "Conversation" event series. Perhaps, like Forbes, you have access to amazing speakers that you can help book at other events.

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Eventtia

MAY 27, 2024

Cvent’s platform enables organizations to create and manage events of all sizes, ranging from small meetings to large conferences and trade shows. Healthcare: Assisting organizations in managing medical conferences, training events, and patient education workshops. Is Cvent a CRM? Discover more details on Eventtia’s pricing page.

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