Event Industry News

JUNE 15, 2021

With the virtual events industry expected to grow from $78bn to $774bn by 2030, according to Grand View Research, and $5bn company Hopin adding LinkedIn to its roster of investors – representatives from both businesses were at ETL US & Canada – the stage was set perfectly for the show’s v1.0.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 9, 2021

Several years ago, Jeremy Smith, a sustainable tourism writer, speaker, and consultant, saw an opportunity to help the travel industry recognize the role it could play in addressing the issue. “We For most associations, hosting meetings and conferences fall into their regular operations. ‘We Have a Great Responsibility’.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

A multi-language campaign, other new initiatives, and a catchy, trending hashtag — #EveryWomanMatters — were among the keys to what made this conference focusing on women’s health one of the U.K.-based Held in Rio de Janeiro, the 2018 conference was the first to take place in Latin America in 15 years.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Speakers at INNOVATE SPACE include Dr Anne-Marie Weijmans, School of Physics & Astronomy at the University of St Andrews; Dr Ciara McGrath, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Strathclyde; Dr Luke Daly, School of Geographical & Earth Sciences at the University of Glasgow.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 28, 2018

Earlier this summer, a panel of speakers from across a wide variety of industries — tech start-ups, pharmaceutical companies, and more — gathered at CNBC’s Talent@Work event to discuss a hot-button issue: diversity in the workplace. _Scouted is exited to be at the #CNBCatWork conference. And set goals.

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Slido

JUNE 15, 2019

Conference call poll questions. Speaker line-up. Who will people in 2030 trust more with their babies: robots or human baby-sitters? Conference call poll questions. These poll questions will help you break the ice during a conference call. What was the strangest place from which you joined a conference call?

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Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2022

A robust bench of experts actively working on the biggest problems facing society today make short work of finding partners and speakers to help you deliver an event that leaves the world better than when you arrived. Meeting and event speakers can see thousands of remote attendees on the screens at once. Sustainable Meeting.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

A robust bench of experts actively working on the biggest problems facing society today make short work of finding partners and speakers to help you deliver an event that leaves the world better than when you arrived. Meeting and event speakers can see thousands of remote attendees on the screens at once. Sustainable Meeting.

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EventBank Insights

JULY 11, 2019

This mindset translates onto the Millennial or Generation Y demographic: the generation that already comprises the largest segment in the workplace and is expected to make up 75% of the workforce by 2030 in the US alone. Think waffle bars, taco bars, donut walls, coffee foam selfies – or just get creative! Think Outside of The Event.

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The MICE

MARCH 11, 2021

The first speaker, Farshida Zafar, L.L.M., Gamifying a conference – ShipCon case study. Anne Geelhoed, Vice-Chair at YoungShip Rotterdam, shared how they pivoted their bi-annual conference—ShipCon—into a virtual format. According to Anne, ‘Taking a conference online brings its own challenges (e.g., Why use gamification?

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PCMA Convene

JULY 9, 2019

So often, when power emerges as a theme for a conference, it can end up feeling one-dimensional. A leader makes a dramatic entrance in front of a wide-eyed audience; an impassioned motivational speaker waxes poetic about empowering oneself. The team behind the conference knows all too well the downfalls of status-quo power.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2020

Consider the fact that the global events industry was officially added, as of last fall, as a partner in the United Nations’ drive to reach SDGs by 2030. A conference rolled out plans for an all-women speaker lineup. That order gets even taller when it comes to reflecting diversity in a speaker lineup.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Consider the fact that the global events industry was officially added, as of last fall, as a partner in the United Nations’ drive to reach SDGs by 2030. A conference rolled out plans for an all-women speaker lineup. That order gets even taller when it comes to reflecting diversity in a speaker lineup.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Initially, with conferences and exhibitions permitted again from October 1, in government theory at least, Event Tech Live 2020 was inching towards a hybrid incarnation. We offered speakers AM, PM or a no preference options to accommodate the different time zones,” Parry said. “We

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Slido

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Your conferences would brim with fun and interaction. To help you navigate through them, we’ve organized the ideas into categories: CONFERENCE OPENING IDEAS. CONFERENCE CLOSING IDEAS. CONFERENCE OPENING IDEAS. Speaker introduction quiz. When you reveal the correct answer , ask the speaker to share their story.

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