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Experts: Travel Industry Could Coast Through Recession

Smart Meetings

On the meetings side, regardless of what happens in the larger economy, conference executives are seeing that they need to change the makeup of events they are producing because the audience that is returning is both younger and screen fatigued. Just don’t call it a trade show,” he advised. They have a bad reputation.

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Keep Meetings Caffeinated: 3 Coffee-Forward Destinations to Wake Up Your Event

Smart Meetings

Seriously— Coffee Fest , the B2B trade show for coffee professionals, is coming to Indianapolis in May 2019. As for the industry that most relies on the coffee industry (that’s us, meeting profs!), there are plenty of opportunities to get your attendees buzzing.

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Creative Methods to Generate More Revenue for Your Event

Maritz Global Events

According to a new report from the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) , of 200 show executives and 728 exhibitors, sponsorships make up roughly 20 percent of B2B tradeshow revenue. Add a trade show. Research Finds Sponsorships are Still Relevant. 35% purchased/boosted a social media ad.

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Bizzabo’s List of ‘Top Event Profs to Follow’ IDs Who’s Who in Industry

SmartMeetings

Issa is the Senior Vice President and the General Manager of American Express Meetings & Events. With a track record of successfully leading global business, he is a respected and trusted leader with broad international experience in global B2B. Jouaneh, is a meetings expert who regularly contributes to Smart Meetings news.

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50 Must-Read Event Industry Blogs

Bizzabo

While their main focuses are the event and trade show industry, they also report on mobile marketing, mall marketing, street events, buzz marketing, and b. Corbin Ball's long-running blog has information on tradeshow and meeting planning as well as the latest in event tech. Meeting Pool. Don’t miss these posts!

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How to become an event planner: 10 steps to start your career

Socio Events

Of course, the following events never go out of style: Birthday parties Weddings Conferences Sales meetings Trade shows However, the event industry is much bigger than that, especially in 2023. Research the most popular types of events both in your area and around the world, so you know what to offer in the future.

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40 Outstanding Event Industry Blogs to Follow

Endless Events

On their blog, you’ll find great insights into digital marketing and experiential marketing for corporate events, as well as trade show presentation. You’ll find information for: association conventions and expos, corporate meetings and events, and medical and pharma meetings. Skyline Trade Show Tips.