Velvet Chainsaw

JUNE 14, 2017

Here’s a hat tip to McKinsey & Company’s article on How Technology Can Drive the Next Wave of Mass Customization for some of my big ideas. How do you ensure that that the personal touch is still alive and well in your attendee’s conference journey? The PDF is downloadable at convn.org/custom-mckinsey.

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InitLive

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

There is a lot of planning that goes into an in-person conference event. That's why it is so important to start your conference planning process well in advance. It is helpful to review your successes and shortcomings from your last conference and use that information to help inform your planning this time around.

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Smith’s year” or “Sally’s year” when referring to past annual conferences. This article is for you. If your conference includes a presidential address, reception, or other similarly branded event, you probably need to make some changes. Conferences are for the profession — not the elite leadership.

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Eventmobi

MAY 23, 2024

Make sure it’s enough to cover conference management software, a venue (for in-person events), speaker fees, marketing campaigns, event workers, AV equipment, and whatever else you need. Assemble Your Conference Planning Team You’re not going to plan your conference all alone, are you? We hope not!

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Content and Experience – speaking or panel slot, keynote sponsor, webinar, session rebroadcast, track sponsor, featured article. What special access can they provide to their clients and prospects? Reception, charging stations, wellness programs, mobile app.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

The learning value of the lecture format is about the same as reading an article or watching a video. Which contributes to the fact that the 60-plus-page final program or show guide needs to go on a diet. See sidebar at bottom. Speakers to facilitators-of-learning. It’s a one-way trip.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Meeting audiovisual equipment and labor are increasing rapidly according to a recent MeetingsNet article. Ride-share companies are employing surge pricing and other tactics that result in increased costs impacting event attendees.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 13, 2018

We publish a yearly article where we review the top trends we predict to come forward in the next year. Our blog on how to create your event budget is by far one of our highest ranked articles on Google so when you google this is the go-to guide to starting your event budget. How to Build “The Dream Event Planning Team”.

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Eventmobi

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Choose the right event tech tools to help you streamline different aspects of planning and executing your conference, like registration, check-in, networking, panel discussion, and more. Your website is a central hub for all information about your conference! Consider organic content marketing. Run paid ad campaigns.

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Read her article for seven ways to boost learning.). “Meetings are often so overloaded with material that learning may be hurt more than it’s enhanced,” says Andrea Driessen, Chief Boredom Buster, No More Boring Meetings. What’s worse than remembering nothing from the event? If attendees learned something and can’t apply it.

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Read the full article at Conferences That Work. My thanks to InfluentialEventProf for permission given to reproduce the above email, and for suggestions that improved this post.].

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InitLive

JULY 23, 2019

The theme is a key element in your conference planning process. Ensure your next conference has a team of committed volunteers and event staff in the correct roles and responsibilities by reading our article- 10 Must-Have Volunteer Roles For Your Next Conference. Choose A Theme.

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 5, 2018

Well, we have here more than 100 curated resources on topics ranging from event planning tips to the latest policy changes and more for you to get reading.It’s Consider it your own mini-library of event industry resources. Here are 100+ articles to help you work your way through event planning of today: Event Planning Tips.

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InitLive

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Whether you’re a nonprofit event planner , association membership manager, event director, or convention planner, this guide will help you plan the most effective, engaging convention possible for your audience members. 11 Steps to Plan a Successful Convention. 5 Convention Planning Best Practices. What is a Convention?

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

This hashtag is for the International Association of Conference Centers. IACC hosts events around the world for venue professionals and also tweets out relevant articles and resources daily. This is a great resource for conference planning information and helpful blog content. conferences. This is your hashtag.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 29, 2019

But increases of this kind usually only result in further diluting the quality of the conference experience. In his research article, “ Peer Review: The Current Landscape and Future Trends ,” Michael Jubb writes that there are “growing opportunities for researchers to publish non-peer-reviewed articles for review in an open environment.”.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 15, 2019

Event blogs are chock full of goodies to help organizers and attendees get the most out of their conference planning and event going experience. The Bizzabo Blog has been listed by Capterra as the number one event planning resource for organizers, let alone the best blog. This is a one stop shop for conference planners.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 17, 2022

How do you choose the right platform for Virtual Conferences? We review the 6 best virtual conference platform options to suit your needs. So whatever your conference plans, our guide will help. We recommend reading this article in sequence. Do you want to understand virtual event platforms in general?

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QC Event School

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

If you’ve never had to define your target market before, this blog article by Wix is sure to help! In the world of professional event planning, there are two main types of target markets: consumers and businesses. Event planners for trade shows – companies that organize trade shows and conferences.

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InitLive

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Regardless of the type of conference you are hosting, as a conference organizer, you know that the most important element of your conference planning is ensuring that attendees are engaged in your activities, workshops, and exhibitions. Here are our favourite strategies: Directly invite people to attend.

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Eventinterface

OCTOBER 24, 2016

The reality of conference planning is that there are only 24-hours in a day. How can we as meeting and conference planners participate in the latest trends, event technology and production while still getting our job done? As you can see from this article, engaging your participants can be quite an undertaking.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in October 2017 by Kaitlin Colston and completely revamped by Anja Grcar in September 2021. We, the Einsteins of Events, are all about creating that perfect event equation – be it virtual, hybrid, or in-person! So, feel free to talk to us. We’re here to help.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 7, 2018

This blog post will aim to combine the basic principles of event marketing with the nuances of the crypto/blockchain industry to help you create an effective event marketing plan. 10 Steps To Creating a Crypto or Blockchain Conference. Conclusion: Planning Your Crypto Event. 1) Choose The Right Event Management Software.

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Event Industry News

JULY 6, 2018

This article is brought to you in association with Macroart. This includes event and conference planning and management, exhibit strategy and design, employee training and engagement, sponsorship marketing, creative content and communications, and digital-interactive media.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 13, 2023

You might want to check out these related articles on planning an event: How to Select the Right Venue for Your Events Event Planning Tips for Food and Beverage Functions Meeting and Conference Planning – Finding that Just Right Meeting Location, Location, Location!

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In 2004, he pioneered cultural branding as a powerful new strategy tool in his international best-selling book How Brands Become Icons: The Principles of Cultural Branding and two supporting articles in the Harvard Business Review. Where to Find him? Where to find her? Andrej Karpathy Who is he? What is he known for? What is he known for?

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In 2004, he pioneered cultural branding as a powerful new strategy tool in his international best-selling book How Brands Become Icons: The Principles of Cultural Branding and two supporting articles in the Harvard Business Review. Where to Find him? Where to find her? Andrej Karpathy Who is he? What is he known for? What is he known for?

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Mark Cooper, CEO of IACC (International Association of Conference Centres) advised in a recent PCMA article to.“wait wait another 10 days or two weeks before deciding whether to postpone or cancel your event (unless, of course, it is planned to take place in China in the very near term).

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Expo Logic

OCTOBER 23, 2020

To help you navigate new challenges faced when planning a virtual event, like how to keep attendees engaged or ways to provide valuable sponsor programs, we’ve outlined the basics for creating a virtual conference in this article. Determine Your Event Needs and Goals.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Check out this article for some more tips on how to go green at your next event. Make better planning decisions using event data – Technology allows us to collect more data than ever. Are you using a mobile app for your event?

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Expo Logic

MAY 29, 2020

As we’ve explored in this article, there are many benefits to going virtual with your exhibition for both exhibition managers and exhibitors. Creating a virtual booth takes hours not weeks and so corporations will be more open to exhibiting at your online event with short notice than ever before. In Summary.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Check out this article for some more tips on how to go green at your next event. Make better planning decisions using event data – Technology allows us to collect more data than ever. Are you using a mobile app for your event?

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 22, 2018

We have a solution for you — this guide to awesome and free event planning resources. We’ve compiled a list of some of the most important conference planning resources that organizers can refer to for all their event planning and event marketing needs.

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Certain

OCTOBER 20, 2016

It is the leading global content marketing education and training organization featuring articles, resources, tools, events, consulting, and even training for those in the content marketing field. From conference planning, event technology, and event marketing, this site has what all event marketers need. Plannerwire.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

So, our blog provides comprehensive and personality-packed articles with the latest tips, tricks, and trends for event planners to create more epic events with a focus on technical production. . Speaking of opinion, here’s a great article on sustainably supporting local communities , while creating authentic experiences for event goers.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 27, 2020

Thankfully, Will Curran selected all our best articles and gathered them in one central location to make it easier for you! Articles and Resources Include: Show Stopping Grand Entrance Ideas For Your Next Event. Your All-Out Guide to Conference Planning. How to Build “The Dream Event Planning Team”. ??

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MeetingsNet

MAY 13, 2024

A recent Wall Street Journal article titled “Why You Need to Tell an A.I. so that she creates unique educational sessions, marketing copy, and other elements of her conferences—an approach that includes feeding websites URLs and other data and information that she finds on the internet into her A.I.

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