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Freeman’s Trends Report Q4 2024 is a must-read

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I’ve not always agreed with Freeman’s Reports , but, if you’re in the meeting industry, Freeman’s Trends Report Q4 2024 is a must-read. ” Fall 2024 Freeman Syndicated Survey of Event Organizers. Only a quarter of event organizers are constantly evolving their event designs.

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Small is the new big—for meetings!

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10 years ago, I pointed out that most meetings are small meetings. It seems the meeting industry is finally catching on to this reality and its benefits. From eSpeakers ‘ report on IMEX America 2024 : “ Small is the new big. Smaller meetings, known by industry experts as micro events, continue strong growth.

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Marriott Shares Event Trend Predictions for 2024

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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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What’s In and What’s Out for Meetings in 2024

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Skift Take: Here’s a look at meeting planning trends that have passed and those that are being embraced with the arrival of a new year. Refugio Garcia Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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IMEX Frankfurt 2024 Showcases Industry Growing in Confidence

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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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How Snoop Dogg’s Role at the 2024 Paris Olympics Can Inspire Event Planners

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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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Jeopardy Meets Event Innovation: The Fishbowl Sandwich Format

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” — Merijn van Buuren question via LinkedIn, July 17, 2024 Ken Jennings: Right! ” You can learn the what, why, and how to run a Fishbowl Sandwich from my book Event Crowdsourcing: Creating Meetings People Actually Want and Need. And, just like that, I was on to the next round! But wait, there’s more!

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