article thumbnail

Conference Networking: How to Help Attendees Make Meaningful Connections

Endless Events

You’ve booked a keynote speaker that is sure to wow! You know that conference networking is important, but you’re not sure how to help your attendees make meaningful connections. Use technology to enhance your networking events. Many event apps offer more than just a networking platform. Don’t worry.

article thumbnail

Getting Serious About Forecasting Future Conference Topics

Velvet Chainsaw

Savvy 21st Century conference organizers can effectively demonstrate strategic learning alignment of their conference networking and education programming. Smart conference professionals are skilled at articulating the value of their event’s networking and learning opportunities.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Conference Networking: How to Help Attendees Make Meaningful Connections/ ?Edit

Endless Events

You’ve booked a keynote speaker that is sure to wow! You know that conference networking is important, but you’re not sure how to help your attendees make meaningful connections. Use technology to enhance your networking events. Many event apps offer more than just a networking platform. Don’t worry.

article thumbnail

How to Ask for a Raise and Other Top Learnings from IAEE Women’s Leadership Forum

Velvet Chainsaw

Those attending the first afternoon at the Forum had fun with an organized networking event—a scorecard where you had to fill in boxes like “favorite dessert” and find a mate who had the same answer—but the following day lacked planned networking or table discussions. Build to transform.

Speakers 199
article thumbnail

networking at conferences structuring connections

Gallus Events

The reasons that we don’t tend to “structure” people’s networking is that, we can think that our job is to being people together, and then hand over the networking baton to them. The least we can do is expect our attendees to network right? Maybe, but I think we can do a bit more.

article thumbnail

7 Tips for Driving Attendee Engagement at Virtual Events

Smart Meetings

Seven key tactics event marketers can use to promote virtual networking opportunities include: Conference website: Even when prospective attendees are first exploring your conference agenda and speaker list, you want to make the networking opportunities clear on your event site.

article thumbnail

I Think We Cracked the Code on Digital Networking!

Velvet Chainsaw

As a speaker, emcee or moderator, how do you handle a lag in chat responses? We had a lot of ground to cover and didn’t get to all of the questions. I had an opportunity to follow up with Amanda to get them answered. Be sure to check out all the great resources and ideas, with links you can use, below.