Conferences that Work

MAY 23, 2016

There is no shortage of high-tech systems that can poll an audience. Here are three reasons why high-tech ARSs may not be the best choice for participatory voting: ARSs necessitate expense and/or time to set up for a group. No-tech and low-tech approaches are low or no cost and require little or no preparation.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 1, 2024

On Tuesday, March 26, 2024 , I sat down with Martin Duffy and Paul Nunesdea on LinkedIn Live for an hour’s deep dive conversation about peer conferences: the participant-driven, participation-rich events I’ve designed and facilitated for over thirty years. Peer Conferences Unveiled—The Transcript!

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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. Why not, he thought, bring a conference to them instead? KidzMash activities for attendees’ children introduce them to the world of tech.

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EventMB

MAY 26, 2022

London and New York-based event tech company Glisser raised $4.9 Australian events management software provider EventsAIR has received a significant private equity investment, believed to be over $100 million, led by The Riverside Company. A massive valuation of one of the largest event tech (and venue finding) vendors.

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Conferences that Work

JUNE 6, 2016

Unlike high-tech audience response systems, Feedback Frames are refreshingly low-tech (no computers, clickers, smartphones, power, or technical support required). Jason created an even lower-tech (free!) Read the full article at Conferences That Work. Visit Feedback Frames to learn more. No related posts.

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Attendease

JULY 13, 2021

It was time to say goodbye to the way you’d always done things, work within difficult restrictions and safety protocols, and step into completely new territory to keep your meetings and events alive. . Its IBM Think conference attracted over 100,000 attendees as opposed to a typical 30,000 attendees for its in-person event. .

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Your conference-slip is showing! Well conference professionals, your conference-slip is showing. If conference hosts and meeting professionals don’t foster and protect specific beliefs about today’s society and business, they lack the intellectual framework for their event to transform lives. Hat tips Stephen J.

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Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Summary: Learn about the top event floor plan software applications used by event professionals. Understand what to look for in these event design tools. Event floor plan designs have been a fact of life in the events industry for decades, and for a few good reasons. 3D Event Designer.

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Attendease

JUNE 30, 2021

It was time to say goodbye to the way you’d always done things, work within difficult restrictions and safety protocols, and step into completely new territory to keep your meetings and events alive. . Its IBM Think conference attracted over 100,000 attendees as opposed to a typical 30,000 attendees for its in-person event. .

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 7, 2019

The second lecture in the University of Westminster’s autumn Event Design Lecture Series takes place on Monday 14th October. This includes designing the internationally acclaimed Zeitgeist event in the UK for the last 14 years. Brand Events. Conferences. Event Tech. Sporting Events.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The last lecture in the University of Westminster’s second edition of the Event Design Lecture Series takes place on Monday 9 th December. Adam Parry, co-founder of Event Tech Live and the Event Technology Awards , will deliver his research on technology trends with a twist – tech that’s not going to break the bank.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 26, 2018

These trends influence the events industry. Our clients expect us to stay current with trends and know how to implement them at their events when it comes to event design trends and so much more. . In todays episode we will be discussing all about event design trends. This is all for you! Mosaic, Inc.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 17, 2021

But Microsoft’s LinkedIn is not alone in big tech companies moving into the space. Vice President and General Manager Eric Spadafora said he is seeing requests for conferences for 100,000 or more people. These are not just big video conferences, but actual events,” he said. billion after raising $400 million in March.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 19, 2021

For example, think about a conference to explore the implications of a medical breakthrough. My recent experience of being in an online pod viewing an online hub event made me realize that online pods can be used to great effect with either in-person or online hub events. Do you expect to use this format in future events?

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Event content creator, First Sight Media, has accomplished a content production feat at the recent co-located trade shows, Event Tech Live and Event Sustainability Live, held at ExCeL London, 20-21 November. This included over 80 sessions recorded […]

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

At Jomablue, we empower event professionals to deliver seamless, impactful experiences through our end-to-end event technology platform. From pre-event setup, to onsite engagement, and post-event analysis, Jomablue’s tools cover every stage of the event journey.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

In July 2014, Dr James Morgan, Principal Lecturer at the University of Westminster set up the Event Tech Lab. The idea in setting up the virtual incubator, was to help and mentor start up event technology companies wanting to get into the event space, globally.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Guide to Implementing Virtual Events , by Attendease Having the right technology stack is essential to run a successful virtual conference. Download this implementation guide to learn the pieces that you need to run your multi-session online event. This is what Tahira Endean talks about in her book Intentional Event Design.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Welcome to another episode of #EventIcons, and this time around we’re talking 2020 event tech trends! If you know Endless, you know we love talking about event tech. In recent past episodes, we covered several 202o trends in the industry, including marketing and design. Starting Off With The Big Questions.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 22, 2024

“ This, of course, is exactly what Moutafis admits happens if clients use Zenus technology with any other tech that identifies individuals. Badge scanning tech is common at meetings. Conclusions Zenus claims that its system when used in isolation at an event doesn’t supply data about individual attendees.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The best and most engaging moderated event I’ve seen was a workshop on “visual thinking strategies” at Innovation Leader’s Impact conference, where the moderator of the discussion spent about 45 min having a group discussion about a Picasso painting. Mostly because my panelists are tech people and not always the best speakers????.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 20, 2024

It took me about five years of having CEOs confiding to me their non-technical woes despite being hired to solve “tech” problems to learn the truth of Weinberg’s Second Law of Consulting : “No matter how it looks at first, it’s always a people problem.” ” I became fascinated by the culture of organizations.

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

They can also suggest ideas for activities at the event, plus offer to help with any of the logistics: Assisting with registration. Receive and curate writing, photos, audio, and video for creating some form of keepsake remembrance(s) for the event and, perhaps, post-event. A “photographer” for the Zoom event.

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Conferences that Work

JUNE 13, 2016

Why mention this on an event design blog? Tech In Asia explains: “Imagine being near a steep cliff. ” — The cleverest thing about China’s internet censorship , Tech In Asia. Read the full article at Conferences That Work. The Chinese government runs a massive online censorship program. to say and do.

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EventMB

MAY 16, 2022

Here, four event professionals share their event inspiration idea generators. Ruud Janssen, Managing Partner and Co-Founder, Event Design Collective GmbH. “[Event] inspiration comes from moments of liminal experiences. Creativity and design, for me, are led by restrictions and constraints.

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

One of the first steps in event planning and management is to decide what kind of event you will be organizing and the driving purpose behind the event. It may be a small conference that focuses on educational sessions and breakouts. Or a networking event with cocktails and heavy apps.

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Event Marketer

AUGUST 30, 2024

LED Icicles Microsoft’s START Conference at the Hyatt Regency in Seattle featured 1,200 attendees and the theme “Soar.” Agency : emc3) (Microsoft’s START Conference) Lighted Surfaces We’re seeing a range of impactful, glowing surfaces at different events this year. One outlet called it “human pixels.”

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Event Industry News

JULY 5, 2021

Event Tech Lab has been working in the event technology area since 2014. Primarily working with early stage start-ups and delivering education sessions and keynotes at international conferences and trade shows topics around event technology.

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Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

As many event professionals have discovered from experience, one effective method of enhancing the attendee experience and maintaining the attention of guests is to lay out your conference or meeting space in an innovative or unexpected setup. Here are some of the most common conference room layouts: Theatre Style / Auditorium Style.

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Attendease

MARCH 10, 2022

However, when it comes to event registration, one size does not fit all. For example, registering for a webinar or an in-house educational seminar differs greatly from the registration process for a multi-day user conference.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 6, 2021

Registration for the inaugural Event Tech Live (ETL) USA & Canada opens today (Tuesday 6 April) and details of the first four sessions have been revealed, which highlights the organiser’s international connections and commitment to quality content. And how to deliver its celebrated experience digitally. Register now.

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Event Leadership Institute

JULY 16, 2020

For many event and meeting peeps, tech tools are an essential part of their planning toolkit. Below are several tech tools to help pivot your event and meeting planning in the COVID-19 era. This list isn’t comprehensive—just a small sampling of all the available event management and planning technology!).

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This growth brings both ample opportunities and new challenges as planners work to accommodate an influx of attendees while booking, planning and executing events. Respondents also confirm the importance of trade shows, exhibitions and conferences. 78% agreeing that attendance at these events is important for their industry.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

And a bright, tropical design freshened the halls and meeting spaces. Report from #IMEX22 : @MGMResortsIntl Stephanie Glanzer announced a $100 million renovation to @MandalayBay including new tech, security and reimagining of @FourSeasons. pic.twitter.com/Xx7wPBDdFR. — JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) October 12, 2022. at the iconic resort. “At

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EventMB

MAY 24, 2022

asked Sean Perkins, Vice President, Marketing, Consumer Technology Association (CTA), producer of CES, during Skift Meetings’ recent Event Tech Innovation Summit. The post Doing Hybrid Events Right Is Hard: Top CES Official appeared first on Skift Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2021

Over the next six to eight weeks, Bauer will be following news about updated guidance, experiences of other conferences and sentiments about mask wearing and health screening. See also : Tips for Streamlining Vaccine Verification at Your Event. 8 before the official conference begins. “It

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CadmiumCD

DECEMBER 29, 2020

We put a page together that makes it easy to review all the pieces of your event puzzle for your 2021 conferences and trade shows. Get Ready for Hybrid Events. What will your events look like this year? Brush Up On Your Tech Skills. It’s also never too late to go shopping for new tech. Make Some Dough.

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