Conferences that Work

AUGUST 30, 2021

Online events make it easier for them to attend. One of the report’s conclusions: “Closed-captioning content benefits many, especially non-native English speakers.” Conferences are an important learning and support resource for early career scientists.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 16, 2018

Here’s the abstract of a long post written by Sarah Deery of The Ministry of Testing about their UnExpo experiment: During the 3 breaks of TestBash Brighton 2018 , The Ministry of Testing (MoT) trialled a new experimental conference engagement method named The UnExpo. Did the #testbash #unexpo work?

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Eventmobi

APRIL 5, 2018

Prominent names in the industry such as Julius Solaris, editor of the Event Manager Blog, come to CSE Live to speak about future trends, share insights, and stimulate discussion on designing great events. Julius Solaris from Event Manager Blog speaking about event design.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

While the shifts are plentiful, there are five that stand out from the fold when it comes to modern event design. All of the above is driving the generation’s expectations in regards to meetings and events, ultimately redefining the industry as a result. And more events.). Published October 6, 2018.

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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.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Searching for top technology events to attend in 2019? Or looking to wrap up 2018 with an exceptional conference? Scouring the internet for event information could be an overwhelming task. 2018 Conferences. A 2-day event that features a stellar lineup of speakers, demonstrations, booths and networking opportunities.

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Endless Events

MARCH 12, 2019

The event has grown to about 2500 attendees and each year MPI is working to raise the bar. In 2018 MPI’s World Education Congress had a complete overhaul. Event Design Collective. Did you attend MPI’s 2018 World Education Congress in Indiana? They strive to change the way we meet and it’s working!

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 13, 2017

is gearing up to host a slew of citywide conventions and meetings in 2018 that are coming to the capital for the first time. Each event will host 2,500 attendees or more next year. will welcome 21 citywide conventions and special events in 2018, with 422,434 total room nights and an economic impact of $361 million,” said Elliott L.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 22, 2018

These were a few of the topics during “Multi-Cultural Design Thinking: Custom Touches for Remarkable Events” at Convening Leaders 2018. It doesn’t mean we need to make conferences multilingual, but keep in mind how fast your speakers talk.” (For For more on public speaking, read “ 3 Simple Ways to Be a Better Speaker.”).

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Eventmobi

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

According to 2018 research , there are now over 245 event technologies for event planners— a 70%+ jump since 2014. And w hile all of this choice is good, it also (unfortunately) makes it harder for event planners to wade through all the options and select the right event management software needed for their business.

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Eventbase

OCTOBER 17, 2018

As the world began to shift to make space for women's voices, many of us in the events community took notice of the lack of diversity within event speaker lineups, particularly in male-dominated industries like tech. Here are 3 reasons why diversity is critical to the success of your events in 2019.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Check out Event Leadership Institute’s on-demand library with over 100 courses & interview videos for as little as $25 per month, as well as our online Professional Development courses in event management. Meeting & Event Job Openings | January 2018. Special Events Manager | Family Centers | Greenwich, CT.

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Event Leadership Institute

JULY 16, 2020

When events are virtual and guests have a question or need help, planners need a simple and easy-to-use support channel. ConfBot is a chatbot for conferences and other events designed to provide attendee communication, gather feedback, and enable networking through a text interface. Social Tables.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Storytelling came naturally to author and consultant Kindra Hall, who will be a featured Thought Leader at PCMA Convening Leaders 2018 in Nashville on Jan. Given your experience as a keynote speaker at many conferences, are there ways in which conferences do a very good job of telling the story of who you are?

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Slido

JUNE 26, 2019

When delivered well, questions and answers can close the gap between the content the speaker has prepared and what the audience wants to hear. If you want to host a meaningful discussion between the delegates and the speaker, you need to dedicate more time to it. You need to account for introduction and questions as well.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 22, 2018

Event Sponsorship - Landing the Big Fish : Learn how to secure valuable sponsorships fro your next event in this webinar with Sales Hacker. Aligning Your Organization to Your Event Strategy : Learn the secrets and tactics proven to bring better organizational alignment and execution of your events with Matt Heinz from Heinz Marketing.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Lawrence Convention Center to host the returning conference, National Society of Black Engineers, in 2018. ” “We are thrilled that the National Society of Black Engineers is coming to Pittsburgh again in 2018,” VisitPITTSBURGH President and CEO Craig Davis told Pittsburgh Urban Media. Pittsburgh and the David L.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

2018 attendance vs. 2017 attendance (projected) — +3.2 Number of 2018 exhibitors vs. 2017 exhibitors (projected) — +1.4 33 percent expect to plan more meetings in 2018; only 6 percent expect to plan fewer meetings. Number of 2018 exhibitors vs. 2017 exhibitors (projected) — +1.4 percent in the 2016 survey. percent vs. +4.6

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 4, 2017

But how can event organizers go beyond shining the spotlight on promising young professionals to creating programs that not only are life-changing for them, but have deeper benefits for the sectors they serve? ” Individuals from the companies in the parkour program also have the opportunity to meet personally with keynote speakers.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 28, 2018

Last December, after the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) announced that the six-person keynote lineup for its January 2018 show consisted of six men, all of them white, social-media networks swung into action, generating a barrage of critiques. It was for just that sort of moment that Gender Avenger was created, Glantz said at the time.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Opening General Session speaker Neri Oxman , architect, designer, inventor, and MIT Media Lab associate professor, spoke about “the future of making,” and how we are transcending boundaries with biomaterials. Read our interview with Strickland at convn.org/strickland-pcma.). She included repeatable, retweetable sound-bites.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Recruiting speakers. We’ll publish the results in the March 2018 issue of Convene. We are expected every year to increase our attendance and improve our meeting, but without any budget increases.”). Making revenue goals. Managing staff and volunteers. Negotiating with hotels in a seller’s market. Lack of staff. .

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Learn how robots, drones and Elvis can help you deliver an experience that your attendees will never forget in this list of 20+ creative corporate event ideas. The entertainment you decide to showcase at corporate events can make or break your the experience of your attendees. A live band may need a stage, lighting and sound as well.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2018

The organization put its intentions on full display the first day of the RIMS 2018 Annual Conference & Exhibition, held April 15-18 in San Antonio, Texas. Though the organization’s efforts for change were well-received at RIMS 2018, Ruff-Lyon said there is much more work to be done. Changing the Conversation.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

The Congress, held every other year, features cutting-edge medical information, key-note speakers, education sessions, and abstracts detailing the latest advancements in the field. “There was thoughtful and careful consideration, and a real plan in mind to take us through this transition.”. REVAMPED FORMAT. But ISTH didn’t want to rush in.

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Hubilo Blog

JULY 6, 2018

They want the answers to all their questions regarding your event. The time, venue, date, speakers, event registration process , and anything and everything else. They want to understand the quality and standard of your event and see if they match up to their expectations. India Bike Week 2018. .

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 9, 2019

I have since worked for two additional medical specialty associations and have grown in my responsibility and understanding of all aspects of annual conference design and execution. My background in architecture has helped with the event design aspects, project management, and balancing budget, scope and quality.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 17, 2019

The majority of event marketers believe that email is the most effective channel for promoting events. Email marketing gives you the ability to directly reach out to prospective attendees, event sponsors , speakers and partners. And we'll be adding event more template functionality in early 2018. Event Apps.

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Hubilo Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

In May 2018, the world was glued to screens to watch Warren Buffett’s comments at the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder’s meeting. In September 2019, Apple’s event where iPhone 11 was launched, streamed live for the first time. And the more scalable events are, the easier it gets to achieve these goals. quick and easy.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Part of AEM’s solution, which it tried out at its 2018 Annual Meeting in November in southern California, was to ask a dozen startups working in the construction and agricultural sectors to attend the program, which included a talk by Ganesh Bell.

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Bizzabo

MAY 25, 2018

The Enterprise Town event series, in which Bank of Ireland teams up with business communities to support local enterprise, is one way that this organization drives customer satisfaction through events. You can learn more about how CoinDesk leverages technology to drive their event marketing strategy by watching the below video.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Candidates had to be 29 years or younger and employed full time in the business-events industry, and to demonstrate ways they consider themselves to be industry leaders. Winners received complimentary PCMA membership along with registration to both PCMA Convening Leaders 2018 this month and the 2018 PCMA Education Conference in June.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Ingrid Fetell Lee thinks there’s an important place for joy in event design because of its ability “to create a sense of cohesion in groups.” The other thing I would say is, in my experience as a speaker, at times I do a happy dance in my talks. More Event Venues Design News. Olivia Rae James photo).

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Bizzabo

MAY 8, 2019

Held in Las Vega, NV, the conference is a massive collection of keynote speakers, technical presentations, and fun. What can you do to make your event bigger, better, and more fun than last year? Do what you can to bring in top-tier keynote speakers. And don't forget to add play into your event agenda. March 23, 2018.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Event venue trends vary by industry, but there are some locations that have certainly gained popularity with attendees across every niche. rise in airfare prices in 2018, the rising expense of attending an event has also fueled the heightened expectations of conference attendees in recent years. increase in hotels costs and 3.5%

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Event Industry News

JULY 31, 2018

Star Events’ design team joined two 5m wide/38m span arches at the apex to bring the X Stage to life, using kit from the yard together with ‘specials’ built for the project. It’s indoor/outdoor, it’s in the round, so it’s a really interesting DJ experience.”.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 1, 2018

2018 Best in Show awardees and outstanding nominee s : "One Year Countdown to International Ornithological Congress 2018 in Vancouver," Tourism Vancouver. Nominated for its staff, leadership and facilities while hosting a legal industry conference in 2018. — Richard Ripley (@RichardWRipley) May 26, 2018.

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