SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Here are key takeaways that could impact the travel, trade show and hospitality industries. Trade shows to grow 3 percent through 2019. According to the 2016 Center for Exhibition Industry Research Index Report, trade shows will sustain a yearly 3 percent growth for the next few years.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Preparing for the Exam In 2004, when Meeting Professionals International (MPI) held their EMEA Conference in Berlin, Mahmoud was working as director of conventions at the Berlin Convention Office. At the conference, she felt overwhelmed with the content and networking opportunities available.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

As event marketers work to attract traffic to their trade-show floors, it’s common to tailor messaging based on where those prospective attendees live, what type of companies they represent, their age, and a number of other demographic factors. Age, though, is an important factor in understanding the makeup of trade-show audiences.

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 25, 2021

The tricky part about hybrid conferences and events is making them equally as engaging and fulfilling for people who are attending remotely as it is to those who are physically present. Consider how hybrid aspects can work for these types of events for your organization: Conferences. Trade shows. Training seminars.

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GEVME

APRIL 25, 2018

or clients (trade shows, charity events, etc.). Here are the main reasons why corporations put so much effort into planning and executing corporate events, along with the types of events they usually correspond with: Raise brand/product awareness (trade shows, conferences, product launches). Trade show.

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Announce your seminar. Subject line: You’re invited to our [industry name] seminar. Body: Dear [recipient name], As one of the most successful and inspiring leaders working in [industry name], we have chosen you to attend our upcoming seminar on [date] at [location]. Invite your audience to a conference you’re hosting.

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Event Marketer

JULY 3, 2024

As Stephen Martell, head of innovation at creative agency DE-YAN, puts it: “This is a festival, so treat the festival like a celebration, not a trade show or conference. Attendees are looking for opportunities to commemorate the occasion, which means you can engage with them in ways that might not be possible in other settings.

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Core-apps

JULY 24, 2017

Association: Usually a non-profit trade group designed to further a specific profession, by providing education and networking for members. Attendee: A person who participates in a conference, industry trade show or other meeting. Conference Notes: Most event apps allow attendees to take notes on their mobile devices.

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Ins'Tent

JANUARY 13, 2020

Trade shows! . We’ve gathered the top expos in the country from all fields, so get your calendar out and get ready to start planning your trade show calendar. . International Vision Expo and Conference | September 23- September 26 2020 | Las Vegas, NV. JCK Las Vegas | June 2 – June 5, 2020, | Las Vegas, NV.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Respondents also confirm the importance of trade shows, exhibitions and conferences. 80% state that they would be unhappy closing deals via video conference in 2024. 80% state that they would be unhappy closing deals via video conference in 2024.

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Socio Events

JANUARY 26, 2023

Whether you’re hosting a conference, workshop, or networking event, there are many things to consider when planning and executing a successful event. Download the case study In-person events Many people prefer to attend a trade show, conference, seminar, or workshop in person.

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InitLive

MARCH 4, 2021

Conferences are an important part of professional development and business networking for all industries. A successful conference can come in all shapes and sizes, from 200 people over a weekend to 15,000 for a week. InitLive has had the privilege of working with many conferences, some of which are the largest in their industry.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The event follows on from the successful virtual National Rail Awards and Virtual Smart Transport Conference, both of which took place earlier this year. Virtual Fleet & Mobility Live will feature 24 seminar sessions offering visitors insight, advice and guidance to improve strategic planning and day-to-day operations.

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Attendease

MAY 30, 2024

According to MeetGreen , the average conference produces 4.17 Even with a good composting and recycling program at the venue, a mid-sized corporate trade show with around 5,000 attendees will still go through tons of waste,” shares Shawna McKinley, Events Sustainability Specialist. lbs of waste per attendee, per day (2.56

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Attendease

MAY 30, 2024

According to MeetGreen , the average conference produces 4.17 Even with a good composting and recycling program at the venue, a mid-sized corporate trade show with around 5,000 attendees will still go through tons of waste,” shares Shawna McKinley, Events Sustainability Specialist. lbs of waste per attendee, per day (2.56

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atEvent

JANUARY 17, 2019

Having been on both sides of the booth as the CEO of atEvent and a frequent attendee of trade shows, exhibitions, conferences, seminars and every other kind of event out there, I know there’s a lot to look forward to in the events space this year.

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GEVME

OCTOBER 10, 2020

A hybrid event can be of many types; it could be a conference, a seminar, meeting, etc. Conferences – A conference would mainly be a formal meeting for members within the organization. The virtual audience can have access to the talks and presentations happening at the event’s central location.

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Attendease

DECEMBER 13, 2023

From large-scale medical conferences to intimate seminars, events enable healthcare event planners to strengthen relationships, generate leads, and position their brands as thought leaders. Innovative Healthcare Event Formats Healthcare events don’t have to follow the standard conference or trade show formats.

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Attendease

JANUARY 30, 2024

While holding an exhibition, leading a seminar, conducting a session, or giving a presentation accomplishes more of what you need to generate initial interest, you need to maximize every interaction, whether active or passive. Attending and expecting leads and sales to blossom out of thin air is a pipe dream, at best.

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GEVME

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Some examples of a hybrid event include trade shows, conferences, seminars, debates, workshops, and other events encompassing live and virtual components. . A hybrid event is a mix of both a live event and a virtual event where some attendees attend in person, and others attend online on a web platform.

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Marketo Events

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Have you ever spent months designing and building your booth to showcase your incredible products and wow the trade show crowds? Perhaps you’ve devoted days to perfecting every word and graphic for your presentation at a conference. Then, despite nailing your booth or presentation, you’ve been disappointed in the results.

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Eventmobi

JULY 13, 2023

Getting the right speakers for your event can make or break the success of your conference, trade show, or seminar. Event speakers for conferences Keynote speakers. Conferences shouldn’t be all work and no play! These are the heavy hitters of your event—the ones who set the tone and theme.

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Social Tables

MARCH 22, 2024

Attending top hospitality conferences, expos, or summits is a fantastic way to stay up-to-date on current trends. In this post, we’re reviewing the top hospitality conferences happening this year and exploring what they have to offer. Which top hospitality conferences should you attend? What’s impacting your industry most?

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Hubilo Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Meetings and Conferences have seen a great rise across the world and MICE profs make sure to meet the demand of the attendees as well as the event professionals with every corporate event that happens. . Event industry has been witnessing an increase in the number of meetings and conferences every year. Techsy Talk Live (TBA).

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GEVME

JULY 4, 2019

conference organisers, marketing managers, tour promoters, or other enterprises). You should define the corporate organisations in your area that conduct a lot of events and seminars, and offer your venue to them. You will first need to define who you are trying to attract to your corporate venue. Define your audience.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 16, 2023

Some examples of the more popular types of non dues revenue streams include: Events Conferences Fundraising campaigns Sponsorships Partnerships Merchandise Online fundraising Grants Whether your association is large or small, you can start with this list if you’re looking for non dues revenue ideas to diversify your revenue streams.

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GEVME

JUNE 29, 2021

In these unprecedented times, the age-old concept of meetings, incentives, conferences and events has seen an almost unbelievable and drastic change when you consider the glorious events put together by corporations and seasoned event companies in the past.

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GEVME

JUNE 29, 2021

In these unprecedented times, the age-old concept of meetings, incentives, conferences and events has seen an almost unbelievable and drastic change when you consider the glorious events put together by corporations and seasoned event companies in the past.

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Eventscase Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This includes events such as conferences, seminars, exhibitions, workshops and other corporate occasions. Attending trade shows, and finding networking opportunities, assures that you don’t miss out on trends and possible big business opportunities. No technical skill is required at all.

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ePly

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Every town has unique attributes that could make one venue better suited than another for your next conference or tradeshow. The Metro Toronto Convention Centre is Canada’s#1 convention and trade show facility. The Ottawa Conference and Event Centre offers a unique dining experience. Why have an event here?

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TicketBud

JANUARY 11, 2024

Characteristics of Hybrid Events Hybrid events have been around for decades – think, televised sports, award shows, political events, or concerts. But more recently, the format has expanded to include seminars, trade shows, career fairs, conferences, and more.

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Say you are preparing for a meeting, or a conference, or a class, or a banquet, or a wedding, and you want to optimize the venue or space you are using so that the seating and tables are set up for the best attendee experience. For example, conferences and meetings usually focus on networking and professional development.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

It is general practice currently for visitors to make their way to the registration desks at trade shows, exhibitions or corporate events where they identify themselves with a name, number, bar-code or 2D code from which their details are located on the registration system.

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Event Leadership Institute

JUNE 18, 2020

Virtual Conferences Much like in-person conferences, virtual conferences are built around a live, complex agenda that includes keynotes, sessions, breakouts, audience engagement tools and more. Virtual Trade Show Environment A web-based platform designed to visually replicate a physical trade show environment.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Whether you’re organizing consumer events, corporate events, virtual conferences, or hybrid networking events and trade shows, effective event management can lead to brand visibility, meaningful connections, and lasting impressions. Corporate Events : Conferences, seminars, and team-building events.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 12, 2023

Networking opportunities Networking and making new connections are two of the biggest reasons why people choose to attend conferences. Here are 8 different examples: Conferences typically bring together a minimum of a hundred people to explore a topic or theme over the course of a few days. when they’re held in person.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Besides attendance, another key metric is the average time guests spend at an event, whether that’s a seminar, keynote speaker, or sponsored session. This metric is especially relevant for events with multiple sessions or booths, such as conferences and trade shows. Participation time. Sales leads.

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