Happy 9th Company Anniversary to Us! Keeping Corporate Events Impactful & Exciting Since 2014
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JUNE 28, 2023
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A free guide to creating peer conferences
Conferences that Work
JANUARY 20, 2020
Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.
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How a LEGO Hobby Transformed Into a Record-Breaking Events Business
Picatic by Eventbrite
JANUARY 28, 2019
In 2014, Collins put on his very first LEGO event, which was designed to inspire, educate, and […]. What do you do when your family’s LEGO hobby leads to you creating an event for 24,000 people? If you’re Chad Collins, Learn With Bricks founder and Brick Fest Live creator, you build a business off of it.
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Better Because You Were There
Velvet Chainsaw
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
This was shortly after the killings of Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida, in 2012, and Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, in 2014. Years ago, I facilitated focus groups with association executives around boycotting destinations. Louis as meeting destinations.
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Event Design is how it works
Conferences that Work
DECEMBER 31, 2018
Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.
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Hubilo’s Founder Hands Off CEO Title
EventMB
JULY 19, 2024
Skift Take: Vaibhav Jain’s run at the helm of the company he co-founded in 2014 has ended. Former engineer and product manager Shailesh Hegde takes over. Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings
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Squaring the circle: creating room sets for connection
Conferences that Work
JULY 8, 2019
Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.
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Scenes from a Participate! Workshop and Solution Room
Conferences that Work
NOVEMBER 5, 2018
Read the full article at Conferences That Work Related posts: Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.
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Handling a meeting question that isn’t
Conferences that Work
JANUARY 14, 2019
Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June. Sue, Conferences That Work goes to Japan!
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Case Study: Meeting Expectations Doubles Attendee Event App Adoption Year-Over-Year
Eventmobi
AUGUST 9, 2022
2014 was the kickoff year for Meeting Expectations’ annual HR conference, and they knew they wanted to incorporate an event app to help engage their audience. For their annual ‘Spotlight on HR’ conference, the Meeting Expectations management team wanted to set a new record for member adoption and engagement on their Event App. The Back Story.
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Five Reasons to Change Conferences
Conferences that Work
DECEMBER 24, 2018
Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.
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Creating Conferences That Work with Adrian Segar
Conferences that Work
OCTOBER 8, 2019
Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.
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Q&A with Adrian Segar on Crowdsourcing
Conferences that Work
APRIL 1, 2019
Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.
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Mastodon is the old Twitter
Conferences that Work
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
From my viewpoint, the platform’s popularity and usefulness reached a peak between 2014 – 2017. While my followers on Twitter have been stagnant since 2014, new people continue to find my content on Mastodon and follow me. Since then, Twitter began a slow decline. See the graph of my monthly website pageviews below.)
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My Presentation Is Fine—It’s The Audience That Doesn’t Get It!
Velvet Chainsaw
JUNE 6, 2017
Lectures, panels, and speeches prevail even though evidence shows that the traditional stand-and-deliver lecture does little to help an audience learn ( Bligh 1971 ; Freeman, McDonough, Okoroafor and Wenderoth 2014 ; Smith and Valentine 2012 ; Teaching College by Norman Eng just to name a few).
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Combining facilitation tools
Conferences that Work
JUNE 26, 2023
My 2014 post on RSQP gives a clear example of how it works (and my book Event Crowdsourcing includes full details) so I won’t repeat myself here. The 2014 and the recent conference each had around 200 participants, so the process and timing (around 25 minutes) were pretty similar. But there were two significant differences.
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Conferences that Work
MARCH 26, 2018
Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.
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Have I Met You Before? Three ways to minimize embarrassment when meeting people
Conferences that Work
AUGUST 27, 2018
Read the full article at Conferences That Work Related posts: Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.
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224 How to use dot voting to choose the sessions your attendees need and want
Conferences that Work
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.
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How to help meeting design clients figure out what they really want and need
Conferences that Work
JULY 2, 2018
Scenes from a peer conference A slideshow of images from the Third Annual Vermont Vision For A Multicultural Future peer conference, held at the Mount Snow Grand Summit Resort November 6-7, 2014.
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How To Increase Engagement with your Event App Year-on-Year [Case Study]
EventMB
MARCH 28, 2018
This case study outlines how the MBA Women’s Leadership Conference has grown their stats for connections and engagement year-on-year, since 2014, via their event app. More information about Event Manager Blog’s case studies. The Event Forté Foundation is a non-profit consortium of […].
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Two free easy ways to create graphics for blog posts and presentations
Conferences that Work
JUNE 10, 2019
Scenes from a peer conference A slideshow of images from the Third Annual Vermont Vision For A Multicultural Future peer conference, held at the Mount Snow Grand Summit Resort November 6-7, 2014.
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Designing conferences to solve participants’ problems
Conferences that Work
JANUARY 11, 2021
In the meetings world, the most well known are the series of EventCamps that were held around the world between 2010 and 2014. Finally, there are conferences that are entirely experiments! These were volunteer-run, meeting experiments that explored a wide range of meeting and session formats and technologies.
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Events, Faith Communities, and the Public Square
Conferences that Work
AUGUST 12, 2024
I learned about them when I presented at The Religious Conference Management Association annual conference in 2014, and I’ve written about what meeting designers can learn from religious services. Religious meetings are a small, fascinating subset of the meeting industry.
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Innovate Marketing Group Named in The INC. 5000 List For Rapid Business Growth
IMG
AUGUST 14, 2023
Founded in 2014 Innovate Marketing Group has consistently pushed the boundaries of traditional event management and design strategies, leveraging cutting-edge technology and innovative approaches to elevate brands and drive unprecedented results. . “We are absolutely thrilled to be recognized by Inc.
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Nine conference mythodologies
Conferences that Work
MAY 14, 2018
Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.
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eXTwitter gets desperate
Conferences that Work
MARCH 11, 2024
Although Twitter started showing the occasional “Promoted Tweet” in 2010, it wasn’t until around 2014 that ads became a regular feature of a user’s timeline. How advertising on eXTwitter became so bad A quick history. Twitter didn’t even show ads to people who weren’t signed in until December 2015.)
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Event Crowdsourcing testimonials
Conferences that Work
OCTOBER 14, 2019
Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.
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Conferences that Work
AUGUST 22, 2016
S**t FacilitatorsSay (@ShitFacilitator) February 12, 2014. S**t FacilitatorsSay (@ShitFacilitator) February 12, 2014. . — S**t FacilitatorsSay (@ShitFacilitator) May 7, 2016. Rearrange 10 tables and 60 chairs from boardroom style to horseshoe b4 participants arrive. FacilitatorOlympics. — Andy Kaye (@thepitofclay) May 8, 2016.
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27 years of peer conferences
Conferences that Work
JUNE 3, 2019
Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.
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The skills needed to be an event manager in 2020 and beyond!
Gallus Events
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
Our 2014 list and our list from 2013. Before we gaze into the future, I would suggest that you take a few minutes to see what skills you should have at this point in time. Over the last few years we have posted blogs on the “Skills Needed To Be An Event Manager” Here’s our 2017 list.
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2019 Event Marketing Statistics, Trends and Data
Bizzabo
DECEMBER 17, 2018
Forbes , 2014). Frost and Sullivan , 2014). Frost and Sullivan , 2014). Freeman XP & EMI , 2014). Freeman XP & EMI , 2014). Frost and Sullivan , 2014). Capterra , 2014). Capterra , 2014). Google & Ipsos Media CT , 2014). Statista , 2014). AdStage , 2018). Only 31.6%
It became necessary to destroy the conference to save it
Conferences that Work
JUNE 11, 2018
Sue, Participation techniques you can use in conference sessions Here’s the summary handout for my workshop on participation techniques you can use in conference sessions that I’ll be leading at MPI’s World Education Congress 2011.
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Replace “brain training” hype with something that works
Conferences that Work
DECEMBER 26, 2016
Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.
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Formula One to Implement Costly Testing Program to Resume Season
Skift
MAY 2, 2020
The 2014 Formula 1 Shell Belgian Grand Prix. Formula 1 is looking to restart its season in a limited fashion. Marcel T / Flickr.com Skift Take: Testing will be the new normal although the costs for sporting events like Formula One could be high. Dennis Schaal Read the Complete Story On Skift.
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Looking at the spoils of Play.Fund.Win
Event Industry News
MARCH 11, 2021
Then, chronologically, he was head of event delivery and finishes manager at the Tour de France 2014, head of ops with Manchester City and head of venue operations across town at Manchester Utd. Dan came back to the UK for a job as advance project manager with the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic torch relays.
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Why you should run The Solution Room at your next event
Conferences that Work
MAY 21, 2018
Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.
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Events company’s collapse shines light on director’s prior ban
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 16, 2020
Investigators from the Insolvency Service established that Steven Rooney had resigned as a director of ABC Events in November 2014 after he was disqualified for 6 years. Steven Rooney initially rejected claims that he acted as a director of ABC Events after he was disqualified in 2014 and proceedings were issued in the court.
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CELTIC MANOR RESORT RENAMES CONFERENCE CENTRE IN MEMORY OF IAN EDWARDS
Prestige Events Magazine
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
Mr Gibson said: “From shaping team rooms for the competing golfers at the 2010 Ryder Cup to helping create the 2014 NATO Summit debating chamber, Ian oversaw some incredible event activity in this venue and it is entirely fitting that his name now welcomes guests to the Ian Edwards Conference Centre.
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5 Reasons Event Planners Should Use Real Time Response Technology
Quickmobile
OCTOBER 24, 2017
This blog was originally published on January 8, 2014. It has been edited for updates and accuracy. The New Year often brings new goals and ambitions for many people, and event planners are no exception. New year, new event budget, right? This year, up the ante and make your events even better and more valuable than ever.
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Quickmobile
AUGUST 22, 2017
At the moment, many planners have a Mercedes Benz of an event app, but they are driving it like a golf cart” ( Thomson, 2014 ). Headache 2 – Utilizing the event app to its full capabilities. “At With over 50 exciting features to add to your event app , the choices can be intimidating.
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The highest meaning of a social group
Conferences that Work
JANUARY 23, 2023
” — Barbara Kingsolver , The Moral Universe: Barbara Kingsolver On Writing, Politics, And Human Nature, interview by Jeanne Supin, March 2014 This is the same tension that plays out between association staff and membership wants and needs. But our nature is still pulling us back.”
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12 Event Industry Statistics That Will Make You Think Twice [Infographic]
Planning Pod
FEBRUARY 6, 2017
Projected job growth rate for events industry from 2014-2024. The Viral Impact of Events – Freeman XP and the Event Marketing Institute 2014. And because there are few 800-lb gorilla companies in our industry, that revenue is spread across thousands of small businesses. #2 2 – 10%. The average across all industries is 7%.
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Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
The president of Linguali, James Anderson, founded the company in 2014 and presented a detailed pitch on its services. A panel of expert judges came to the decision after considering each of the companies’ five-minute pitches that they presented on the Expo & Engage Stage.
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