Conferences that Work

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Click to vote for The Most Influential People in the Events Industry for 2024! Dear colleagues and friends, I hope you’re thriving in your event industry endeavors! I’m excited to share that I’ve been nominated again for the Eventex Index as one of The Most Influential People in the Events Industry for 2024.

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

From eSpeakers ‘ report on IMEX America 2024 : “ Small is the new big. Smaller meetings, known by industry experts as micro events, continue strong growth. Simpler internal team meetings, VIP events, and client advisory boards will be among the most common types of meetings as we go forward. You’re not alone.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

According to Hyve, HLTH USA is now the company’s largest event by revenue. HLTH USA 2024 wrapped up on Oct. Impact XM also recently acquired Enigma Creative Solutions , an exhibition and event design agency headquartered in the United Kingdom. Company Updates Hyve Group acquired HLTH Inc.,

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 16, 2024

In 2024, we invited industry experts to offer their insights, tips and trends to help planners create the best event possible. Allowing attendees to explore these wellness options within the event space shows them that they arent just warm bodies in a room but co-creators of a memorable experience.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

To get the most out of the time invested, the trainer/event designer needs to be thoughtful about how the agenda is structured to deliver content and experiences on offer. 22nd, 2024! The post Event Attendee Energy Optimization Survey appeared first on Smart Meetings. A conference can be a full-contact sport.

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EventSource

JUNE 20, 2024

As we step toward a vibrant 2024 summer, the world of Toronto catering is abuzz with exciting new culinary trends and delicacies. id=4458 [link] => [link] [internalLink] => [link] [title] => en Ville Event Design and Catering [logo] => /listings/enVilleEventDesignandCatering/logo/logo.png?v=3978

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 28, 2023

How emerging AI and other technology will boost event humanity by putting attendee needs at the center of conference design Attendees expect more from events today and emerging technology is helping to deliver on those demands. We need to build that technology into our events to give them flexibility. Is that Experience?

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Mandy Jennings, CEO and Owner of Venues of Excellence reflects on 2024 and the power of the sales and marketing consortium for independent venues. As 2024 draws to a close, Mandy Jennings, CEO, reflects on the incredible progress and achievements of the past 12 months for the consortium and its member venues.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 30, 2024

A Greener Future (AGF) will join forces with the UK Festival Awards for the 18th year to present The UK Greener Festival Award 2024.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2023

CLEANPOWER 2024 will continue to present a sustainability sponsorship and look at further ways to have sustainability at the core of their event design. On the Horizon for 2024 and Beyond Businesses, take note! The post Circularity: The Biggest Shift for Trade Shows in 2024 appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

He pointed to a joint SITE-IRF study that showed 32% of Western Europeans saying in 2024 that they didnt know what to expect in 2026.The The reluctant Futuristor Now-ist as he prefers to be called Henry Coutinho-Mason quoted Jeff Bezos in encouraging event designers to think about what isnt changing.We

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EventMB

MAY 16, 2024

Skift Take: The 2024 edition of IMEX Frankfurt illustrated the global recovery and growth of the events industry, while not neglecting learning and sustainability. Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Do Good Events

JANUARY 3, 2025

That certainly happens when you are busy planning and executing more than 85 events and staffing an additional 20! As we reflect on 2024, we are filled with gratitude for all that was accomplished. We even had our first event that strived to be carbon neutral! Guests expect to be able to recognize your events design.

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EventMB

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Skift Take: Another glance into the crystal ball for events in 2024 this time by Marriott International predicts a few grand trends including the return of large meetings, appealing to Gen Z, an ongoing bleisure love story among others. Refugio Garcia Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

percent increase in gross sleeping room revenue in 2024, according to MCNW president Heather Larson, CDME, CMP (pictured). Welcoming over 3 million overnight visitors to the northwest suburbs,Meet Chicago Northwest(MCNW) announced that the region experienced a 6.1

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 24, 2025

From Benjamin Moore’s “Cinnamon Slate” to Pantone’s “Mocha Mousse” to BEHR’s “Rumors,” picks for 2025 color of the year are a range of moody-meets-earthy tones that may inform event design and dcor decisions in the year ahead.

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EventMB

AUGUST 14, 2024

Skift Take: From beach volleyball and gymnastics to tennis and dressage, hip-hop star Snoop Dogg was in the crowd cheering during the 2024 Paris Olympics. His involvement underscores how an unconventional celebrity can amplify an event's impact and broaden its appeal. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

60 Great Queen Street has today been unveiled as the exciting new brand identity for commercial events at Londons iconic Freemasons Hall.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 1, 2025

This milestone comes hot on the heels of its latest accolade: the Innovation Award at the CN Agency Awards , recognising its pioneering use of event technology and next-generation design thinking. When the COVID-19 pandemic upended the events world, the agency didnt hesitate. Creating the Future, Not Following It. A Movement.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

To get the most out of the time invested, the trainer/event designer needs to be thoughtful about how the agenda is structured to deliver content and experiences on offer. 22nd, 2024! The post Event Attendee Energy Optimization Survey appeared first on Smart Meetings. A conference can be a full-contact sport.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

To get the most out of the time invested, the trainer/event designer needs to be thoughtful about how the agenda is structured to deliver content and experiences on offer. 22nd, 2024! The post Event Attendee Energy Optimization Survey appeared first on Smart Meetings. A conference can be a full-contact sport.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

To get the most out of the time invested, the trainer/event designer needs to be thoughtful about how the agenda is structured to deliver content and experiences on offer. 22nd, 2024! The post Event Attendee Energy Optimization Survey appeared first on Smart Meetings. A conference can be a full-contact sport.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 29, 2024

UKEVENTS, the umbrella organisation of the UK’s events industry, is pleased to announce the findings of its anticipated UK Events Report 2024.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The Meetings Industry Association (MIA) has reacted to the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Autumn Budget 2024, which was presented in the House of Commons yesterday.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 24, 2025

business-to-business (B2B) exhibition industry continues to rebound, recording strong improvement in the fourth quarter of 2024. Tempered performance for completed events especially in exhibition attendance set back the Q3 2024 Index value to 89.3 The Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) announced today that the U.S.

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Conferences that Work

JUNE 3, 2024

In early 2024, I wrote two long, detailed posts ( 1 , 2 ) that explained why using “facial analysis” technology at events is ethically and legally dubious. Now I’ve learned of strong evidence that the core claim of such technology — that it can reliably measure attendee emotions at events — is seriously flawed.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

To get the most out of the time invested, the trainer/event designer needs to be thoughtful about how the agenda is structured to deliver content and experiences on offer. 22nd, 2024! The post Event Attendee Energy Optimization Survey appeared first on Smart Meetings. A conference can be a full-contact sport.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 19, 2025

The Events Industry Council announced today that the 2024 FICP Annual Conference, hosted by the Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP) in Denver from November 10-13, achieved silver level certification to the EIC Sustainable Event Standards.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The finalists for the highly anticipated Event Technology Awards 2024 (ETA) have been officially announced, celebrating the companies, products, and individuals pushing the boundaries of innovation in the event technology industry. The wait is over!

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

To get the most out of the time invested, the trainer/event designer needs to be thoughtful about how the agenda is structured to deliver content and experiences on offer. 22nd, 2024! The post Event Attendee Energy Optimization Survey appeared first on Smart Meetings. A conference can be a full-contact sport.

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Canadian Special Events

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

When it comes to corporate holiday events in 2024, planners are pushing the boundaries of innovation with designs that blend luxurious aesthetics with interactive elements, tech-forward approaches, and a nod to nostalgia. ” Craig is on point with Emma and Rebecca that colour is key in 2024. Events by C3 Events.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

To get the most out of the time invested, the trainer/event designer needs to be thoughtful about how the agenda is structured to deliver content and experiences on offer. 22nd, 2024! The post Event Attendee Energy Optimization Survey appeared first on Smart Meetings. A conference can be a full-contact sport.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

To get the most out of the time invested, the trainer/event designer needs to be thoughtful about how the agenda is structured to deliver content and experiences on offer. 22nd, 2024! The post Event Attendee Energy Optimization Survey appeared first on Smart Meetings. A conference can be a full-contact sport.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

To get the most out of the time invested, the trainer/event designer needs to be thoughtful about how the agenda is structured to deliver content and experiences on offer. 22nd, 2024! The post Event Attendee Energy Optimization Survey appeared first on Smart Meetings. A conference can be a full-contact sport.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2024

World Education Congress (WEC) 2024, Meeting Professionals International’s (MPI) annual gathering, is always notable for its range of educational programming. The post WEC 2024 in Louisville Lifted Spirits with a Tactical Chaser appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The winners of the 2024 Event Supplier and Services Association(ESSA) Awards were revealed last night, celebrating the remarkable achievements of the industrys brightest talents. These accolades recognise the diversity and excellence that underpin the success of the events […]

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Conferences that Work

JULY 29, 2024

” — Merijn van Buuren question via LinkedIn, July 17, 2024 Ken Jennings: Right! Thousands of event professionals have purchased Event Crowdsourcing and The Power of Participation. They’ve beefed up their event design toolkits with the tools to tackle the hardest event design jobs.

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