Smart Meetings

MARCH 21, 2025

Negotiating contracts is the first step before confirming speakers, color themes or catering options. Read More : Event Contracts: What to Watch in 2025 “The first thing I do when I review a contract is go through and put dollar signs everywhere that I find a fee or surcharge, so Im sure I captured them all, said Warner.

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Guidebook

JANUARY 3, 2025

The events industry is evolving rapidly and as we enter 2025, event registration technology continues to play a vital role in creating smooth, attendee-focused, in-person experiences. Key Features to Look for in Event Registration Tech Choosing the right registration technology is about matching your event needs.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 25, 2025

Considering a last-minute trip to Dubai for Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025? Read More : From the Experts: Key Takeaways from AIME 2025 This new experience is a great step forward in Air New Zealands future, said Jeremy OBrien, chief commercial officer, as the airline prepares to roll out these changes fleetwide.

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SevenEvents

JANUARY 20, 2025

As we venture into 2025, the event management landscape in the UK is evolving at an unprecedented pace. In this blog, we will explore the top event trends for 2025, using case studies to showcase how these trends are already being implemented across the UK.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Efforts to make the CodeMash tech conference more accessible to Midwesterners led to a more family-friendly event that includes attendees’ children. KidzMash activities for attendees’ children introduce them to the world of tech. 14-17, 2025, at CodeMash. Our values are accessibility and affordability,” said Prince.

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Eventscase Blog

MARCH 27, 2025

The MPI Iberian Chapter convened its expert jury to select the finalists for the MPI Iberian Awards 2025. MPI Iberian Awards 2025: Finalists’ Deliberation The events industry in Spain has reason to celebrate: the MPI Iberian Chapter received a record-breaking 108 nominations for the 7th edition of the MPI Iberian Awards.

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Eventtia

APRIL 4, 2025

12 event planning problems and solutions for 2025 You dont have a back-up plan for your event Be prepared for everything. Have speakers at your event? From venue bookings to speakers, there are many different costs associated with events. Make sure youve researched the pricing of suitable venues, speakers, etc.

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Stova

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Are you attending Event Tech Live (ETL) in London next week? What the Event Offers Event Tech Live has been the industry’s primary source of education and innovation in all things event technology for over 8 years, and with over 100 exhibitors and 100 sessions, this iteration promises to be one of its best.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

You book the venue, organize speakers, send out tons of invitationsand then sit back, wondering, What is event marketing really doing for my brand? Good speakers, entertaining visuals, or games keep people interested. Example : A software company hosts an annual tech conference where developers learn about the latest programming tools.

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Guidebook

DECEMBER 19, 2024

In todays fast-paced, tech-savvy world, simplicity is the cornerstone of successful event planning. Drive Early Engagement Integrating event registration technology with your event app gives attendees immediate access to event essentials like schedules, speaker bios, and maps. Heres why this works for event organizers : 1.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Among the 2,400 companies exhibiting on the 2-million-square-foot show floor, tech giants Apple and Google are among those showing off applications that are likely to be used in the business-events industry. Perhaps Mobile World Congress 2025 could be the opportunity for the finished product to debut? See image below.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Industry-leading guests confirmed to share insights, innovations and decades of event sustainability experience with delegates at The Festival Vision: 2025 conference at The Showman’s Show, Wednesday 16 th October, 12-5.30pm, hosted by not-for-profit Powerful Thinking. . Event Tech. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Conferences.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 9, 2024

For a fun memento, attendees can visit the “winner’s podium,” where 10 high-tech cameras will capture a gif-like photo that they can have sent straight to their email. Jessica Hernandez, head of sales at Swingers, said, “We are high touch, versus high tech.” Destination Management. To wrap up the day, at 6:30 p.m.,

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

and London attracted more venture capital investment (and had more tech IPOs) than anyone else in Europe. According to data from London & Partners and PitchBook, London’s tech companies in 2018 accounted for £1.8 billion) raised by British tech firms. . billion) raised by British tech firms. Last year, the U.K.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 28, 2025

Picture this: Your keynote speaker calls to cancel five days before your event. Prepare for the unexpected: A speaker no-show? Pre-Event Preparation : Turn up marketing, confirm speakers, finalize partnerships, and tweak ticket pricing for maximum attendance. Do they have the tech you needsound systems or projectors?

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 25, 2024

That was back in the day when the streaming tech neighborhood of IMEX America sprawled across the middle of the show floor, and VCs were throwing money at companies with names like TeeVid, Eventory and ShoFlo. Where Does Event Tech Consolidation Leave Virtual Experience Planners? Simple doesn’t mean a single tool, however.

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Guidebook

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The summit offers a comprehensive agenda with multiple stages, numerous speakers, and immersive features. The event features a diverse agenda with 200+ speakers and 10,000+ attendees. Why It Works: The pricing table allows future attendees to visually compare the four main ticket types.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 1, 2024

With less than two months to go until “sport’s most influential industry gathering”, final touches are being made to the summit’s event programme focusing on this year’s theme, the ‘power of sport’, and speaker list.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 4, 2021

The third day was Rebuild, because we are a travel tech conference, so there was a lot on product development, tech innovation, and how companies are rebuilding. I had content people asking [the virtual audience] what they thought about the speakers, and it sparked a discussion on the sidelines. So that really helped us.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The events speakers are really bringing their companys experience to life. For attendees, its the opposite experience of the traditional session hosted in a basic breakout room, where speakers talk at attendees and leave little invitation for conversation or engagement. Our events, she added, are just growing in every direction.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2018

All dates until 2025: imexamerica.com/show-information. Dominguez was especially enthusiastic about the clarity of the remote images, which Smart Meetings attendees could see were indeed far better than conferencing tech. Lead with a Story’ Keynote by Speaker, Trainer and Author Paul Smith. Future IMEX America Dates. 9–11, 2021.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

For example, the Wheel of Belonging vertical for tech developers and creators shows that they overwhelmingly report feeling connection through the touchpoints of joyfulness, authenticity and having the space to think differently. Different groups respond to different connection activations, what Crellin calls a unique “belonging DNA.”

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As Gonzalez, a featured speaker at Destination Showcase in Washington, D.C. It’s happening at The Met in Philadelphia, a historic opera house that is typically used for concerts — not exactly an ideal fit for high-tech gaming matches. Opportunities are arising with new venues. That Washington-Philadelphia game?

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

There’s obvious stuff like what venue and ballroom you’re going to be in, along with how many people will be likely to attend, but many planners will hold off on sending agendas and speaker needs because “so many things can change between now and then.” Backup Equipment: Tech fails happen.

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Canadian Special Events

JUNE 3, 2024

CSE Live 2024 featured an incredible lineup of speakers, including Keneisha Williams, Jenn Beaupre , and Pete Bombaci , as well as 30+ talented event professional s whose powerful sessions inspired and engaged our audience. You can learn more about all our speakers here.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 28, 2020

The more you integrate helpful tech trends into an event, the better the event ROI you’ll get back. According to research firm Markets and Markets , the AI market will grow to a $190 billion industry by 2025, proving that businesses across the world are bound to integrate AI in one form or another in the next five years.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 20, 2024

WHAHC 2023 in Barcelona featured 74 specialized talks in 31 sessions with 94 expert speakers. A conference devoted to the model, the biennial World Hospital at Home Congress (WHAHC), is gearing up for its fourth edition — to be held in Vienna, Austria, March 27–29, 2025 — and is anticipated to be its largest yet. However, for the U.S.

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Stova

DECEMBER 19, 2024

They want more personalized experie nces, compelling content, robust networking opportunities and more.So, how do you save time and money while delivering more in 2025 and beyond? Event Management Software: Goodbye Scattered Systems Still using event tech tools that dont work in sync? How did they rate the speakers?

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Eventbase

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

After browsing sessions in the SXSW schedule from the Brands & Marketing track, Experiential Storytelling track, Tech Industry & Enterprise and more, we’re ready to plan our time in Austin. This year marks our 9th year of powering the SXSW GO app. With the SXSW GO app, we’ve favorited our top session picks for event marketers.

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Hubilo Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

According to the Global Virtual Events Market Report 2021-2025 , the virtual events market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 33%. There are also insights available about which sessions, topics, and speakers were most engaging. It also takes a little less time to get speakers on board because there’s no traveling needed.

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The Castle Group

AUGUST 21, 2023

Tech-savvy and tech-dependent : Gen Zers grew up with the internet and cell phones – and don’t know a world without them! According to Carisa Bartlett, Cvent’s Product Marketing Team Lead, Gen Z will represent 27% of the global workforce by 2025 and it will only increase as the years go on.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Innovation on the floor took the form of tours enabling planners to gain the advice of experts on how to use how tech , innovation and trends to create compelling experiences. They demonstrated how tech, innovation and trends can be implemented into general sessions, as well as examining the future of meeting experiences.

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Management Events

AUGUST 2, 2022

Wolfe is a Top 5 Global Thought Leader in the Future of Work and HR, Workplace Futurist, TEDx Speaker, and best-selling author. There is an abundance of positions in the tech and IT industries and not enough people to fill them. million by 2025 ,” Wolfe says. million by 2025 ,” Wolfe says. The Never Normal Environment.

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MPI

APRIL 11, 2025

In fact, he’s been called the “human caffeine” of speakers. Louis as one of the keynote presenters at the 2025 MPI World Education Congress (WEC), June 18-20. Knowing that tech may have changed how we meet—but it hasn’t changed why we meet. ” Igniting change Lewis is a high-energy presenter.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2020

A conference rolled out plans for an all-women speaker lineup. And the Twittersphere erupted in fury and demanded change after a speaker shared how she was denied entry to a conference because she arrived with her still-breastfeeding baby. That order gets even taller when it comes to reflecting diversity in a speaker lineup.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Here are a few of the tools planners are using to make it happen: Silent conferences – Multiple speakers are able to present in the same space, while attendees wear special headphones that allow them to toggle between/choose a speaker. Meditation is guided, massages are given, tech-free zones are created — the list goes on.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 30, 2019

A conference rolled out plans for an all-women speaker lineup. And the Twittersphere erupted in fury and demanded change after a speaker shared how she was denied entry to a conference because she arrived with her still-breastfeeding baby. That order gets even taller when it comes to reflecting diversity in a speaker lineup.

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