Event Industry News

APRIL 1, 2019

A tourism conference will take place in the Dearne Valley next month to discuss the opportunities for improving access for disabled people. The one-day ‘Dearne Valley Access Exchange’ conference will bring experts together from the tourism industry across the UK to discuss the opportunities for enhanced accessibility in the area.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Virtual conferences aren’t a groundbreaking idea anymore, but event planners are continually learning how to use them in groundbreaking ways. Learn how virtual conferences work, which key components you need to include to really stand out in your field, and how going hybrid may be the trick in a post-pandemic world. Trade shows.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 3, 2020

The most authoritative list of 2020 virtual events and conferences on the internet. Virtual Events & Conferences in 2020. The digital experience conference has gone digital. And don't miss the Partner Pavilion, Okta Hub and Ask the Experts area within the conference with great opportunities to interact with others online!

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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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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The report analyzed the gender diversity of more than 60,000 event speakers over a seven-year period, from 2013 to 2019. Almost Two-Thirds of All Event Speakers are Male. On average more than two-thirds (66%) of all speakers between 2013 and 2019 were male, while just one-third (33%) were female according to our global analysis.

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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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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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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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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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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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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 29, 2019

A public speaker and author, Renaud earned a master’s degree in education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and serves as an adviser to the Harvard Innovation Lab. on a Friday afternoon in February 2013. (All photos courtesy C2 Montréal). I looked at the clock: 4:45 p.m. Maybe magic strikes, but maybe not.

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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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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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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The 20 conferences, seminars, and festivals listed below will help keep you informed and up to date on the all the latest trends, news, and laws. The conference/expo/consumer showcase hybrid promises a lot opportunity for both education and fun. Discover must-attend cannabis events that are shaping a fast-developing industry.

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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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PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2016

Everyone seemed excited to see us there, because the conference hadn’t been to the United States since 1967,” said Nathan Hermiston, director of destination sales for Meet Minneapolis, whose colorful booth at Apimondia 2015 was the culmination of an 18-month-long bid for Apimondia 2019. You have to eat the elephant in small bites.

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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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Event Industry News

APRIL 13, 2022

She organized the ICCA Congress 2020, a global hybrid event with 8 hubs around the world that attracted 1500 delegates, featured 220 speakers and over 100 hours of content. I started working in the events industry in 2013. I recently finished working on the online conference for the European Association for Flower Growers.

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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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