Conferences that Work

JANUARY 18, 2021

My post Why don’t meeting conferences pay speakers? But of course, by definition, the meeting gets someone with: little or no speaking experience; no track record; and. In addition, we’ve all had to sit through “speakers” who blatantly promote themselves and their companies on our dime and time. an unknown level of expertise.

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Virtual events are not a product of the pandemic, but the pandemic has definitely pushed many organizations to rethink the format they run their portfolio of events.

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Endless Events

JUNE 19, 2020

You’re either a planner eager to learn how you can set your virtual speaker up for success, or you’re a speaker looking to be trained in the art of virtual presentations. You might also just be a curious person, but for the sake of purpose, let’s assume you’re either a planner or a speaker.

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Attendease

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Schedule and speaker management The best event scheduling software streamlines the entire speaker management process —from issuing calls for proposals, to approving speakers and sessions, and more! Automatically sync updated speaker details across your entire events portfolio. Definitely!

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Eventmobi

JULY 26, 2022

The conference is a mix of speaker sessions, networking, exhibitor booths, and evening social events. In addition, attendees now expect a seamless event experience, where they can access information whenever they want, network with other attendees and vendors, and provide feedback to session speakers and event organizers.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The Event Tech Podcast is back with its third and final installment on the best virtual speaker gear. Virtual Speaker Gear: Watch Your Back! ” And how does this translate to the video edit portion of the best speaker kits ? ” Get Creative With Your Virtual Speaker Gear. ” Photography Backdrops.

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GEVME

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

There were roughly about 40 speakers at the event who belonged to different parts of the world and were from countries like Germany, China, Japan, the US, and Mexico. The team had to go through with the run down and instruct on which speaker would speak when.

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Not having control over the content that’s being instantly transmitted to your trusting followers and potential leads is definitely something to consider. Request written permission from speakers and performers before you include them as part of a stream and ensure they have the rights to all of their own material.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The same goes for scheduling and speaker management. And, thanks to automation, dates and times will be correct across all promotional materials, and your speakers will be scheduled correctly without any conflicts.

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Velvet Chainsaw

AUGUST 22, 2017

A good working definition might be: An organization, person or firm that writes a check and receives stage time on the conference program as one of the benefits. Underwrite a keynote speaker or sponsor sessions and tracks. I’m not sure if pay-to-play has ever been defined in the context of conferences. They can: 1.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JULY 10, 2017

Here are the steps involved: True Attendee Definition — Certain attendance categories should be removed from the core audience analysis to get to what we refer to as “true attendees.” A Road Map. Using the insights of Fader, we’ve come up with a process that yields a clearer understanding of each event’s audience.

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GEVME

DECEMBER 23, 2020

GEVME Live not only streams live but also helps in providing complete information about the event and speakers as well as allowing the speakers and audience to interact through the chat. . The number of participants for a digital event would definitely be more than that for a Live event.

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GEVME

JUNE 15, 2020

Our task is to take content from the world’s top speakers – creators of programming languages, developers who work in the most advanced companies and use this language, and so on – and bring it to developers in the most remote villages and cities of Ukraine, India, China, Brazil etc. Gratitude from the participants and the speakers.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 29, 2019

The speaker said, this will be interactive because no one wants to listen to me talk for four hours. Speakers (and the folks that concoct conference programs) decide to jazz up the description of a broadcast-style session by calling it a workshop. Last week, my friend Traci Browne wrote to me about a workshop that wasn’t.

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GEVME

APRIL 12, 2021

We have concluded that while digital events have been able to make a space for themselves in the industries, physical events will definitely not disappear completely. The main event was followed by the breakout session with the speakers, where the speakers answered questions of our attendees.

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Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

It will also limit your ability to imagine things differently — the root cause of organizational failure cited by a thousand motivational speakers during “normal” times. Who they are and what they can do is way more important than what I thought was true, or what was definitely easier, a year ago.

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Attendease

AUGUST 29, 2019

Some audiences you may consider: general attendees, VIP attendees, speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, volunteers, etc. If someone rated the event as “poor”, you will definitely want them to share what exactly made them feel that way. What were your favourite sessions/ speakers/ exhibitors? Why did you decide to attend this event?

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Endless Events

APRIL 14, 2022

It was definitely eye-catching and really crisp.” .” “As cameras and broadcasts get more high quality, sometimes the quality of the sets doesn’t keep up,” adds Dustin. “They can look a little bit fake, but there was something super vibrant about that. Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 8, 2024

Who here could you enlist as an ally or speaker or support person? We also had them confirm any facilitators or speakers during this creating time, which made the voting/scheduling piece easier for us.” ” What topic or question would it address? Why does it matter?

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Since we’ve been putting so much pressure on remote speakers and audiences, it’s time to wonder: what can we do? “When it comes to speaker support, I think there’s gotta be some change that happens in this next year”, says Will. How can we make their roles easier? And what sort of help can we provide?

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Expo Pass

APRIL 14, 2021

No, definitely grab a snack. This was obviously a professional sketchnote, but the end result is definitely much easier on the eyes than 10 pages of notes in a Google doc. The meeting participants were surprised (obviously), and it definitely made people refocus on their screens. Walk and talk! Stream from real venues.

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Event Farm

JUNE 14, 2022

Finally, when it comes to assigning or employing a safety officer (such as a Pandemic Compliance Advisor ) on-site, only 13% of planners say they will definitely have one. Outside of food and venue, the top costs for 2022 survey respondents were technology, staffing, safety equipment, and other expenses (speakers, entertainment, advertising).

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GEVME

JULY 9, 2018

Remember, your goal is to pull a recipient in, which definitely requires some attention-grabbing originality. Additionally, the organisers focused on fostering engagement through interaction with speakers’ lists and the agenda. In the example below, we notice the emphasis is placed on the list of speakers.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 24, 2021

Coordinating the staff, speakers, and vendors. Event management software is that robust machine running the actual event and seamlessly connecting speakers and vendors to attendees (and collecting data throughout the process). SpotMe is the definition of robust event management software, and can be used as-is. Communication.

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Eventinterface

MARCH 31, 2018

On this episode of Event TALK, I am speaking with John Di Lemme, high-end marketing consultant, strategic business coach and international speaker about extreme customer service, and how this applies to service provided by meeting and event professionals. John was also a featured speaker for Dr. John Maxwell’s Impact Leadership Network.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

our Chief Einstein Will Curran pointed out that a black drape is definitely not a way to go. A common misconception is that two cameras are enough to achieve production success, a shot of the speaker from head-to-toe and a tight shot from the chest up. Cameras see the stage differently than the human eye.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 22, 2024

It’s saying being confused about the definitions of two types of technology is similar to being confused about legal and moral concerns of the use of such technologies. Consent vs Notice “People often conflate face recognition (identification) with facial analysis (anonymized data). ” That’s quite a comparison!

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Endless Events

MARCH 10, 2020

So we’ve definitely seen a rise in people wanting to do more virtual events”, she adds. What we found is that it really does us no good to source the speakers more than six months out because something will come up then they’re not able to do it. I would say it takes about two hours per speaker that you have.

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EventMB

OCTOBER 4, 2017

I asked event professionals for their most unpopular opinions on event planning, events and the industry altogether and they definitely delivered! The post Eventprofs Share Their Most Unpopular Opinions About Events by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link].

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Expo Pass

AUGUST 25, 2021

Attendees, speakers, organizers, everyone. Now, we also know that creating a virtual experience with Ariana Grande is a tough act to follow, but if there was something you wanted to try a year ago, like maybe getting a big speaker, or a big online concept, but didn’t know if it would work — this is the time to do it.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 15, 2020

You had the venue, the dates, the international speakers and the audience. You still have your speakers and you still have your audience; and shifting your offline event to a digital, virtual format is still all about creating content and delivering this to your audience (in a different format)… and you are ahead on both accounts.

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Eventmobi

APRIL 5, 2018

Putting your event content in an event app makes it easily accessible to your attendees on their phones (which they will definitely not lose, as opposed to a paper program). It also facilitated the connection between speaker and audience. And speakers tend to poll the audience by a show of hands.

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Gallus Events

JULY 9, 2018

We invited the attendees to log on and familiarise themselves with our chosen platform (we used Crowdcast and you should definitely check them out!). Encourage your speakers to engage LIVE. Most of our sessions were prerecorded so some of our speakers were not online. Encourage your audience to engage with your speakers.

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 27, 2021

Webinars and online events are definitely worth the effort even though measuring their success can sometimes be tricky because it can take many points of contact to close a sale. A bad webinar is one where the speaker just talks at the audience and doesn’t allow for a back and forth or discussion. .

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Gallus Events

MAY 11, 2020

As one of my speakers said during my last online event: “to get to the next level you will have to pay at the next level” Everyone is heading online……… So here they are: The five best online training courses for online events. PCMA have offered certification in online events for several years.

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Expo Pass

MARCH 31, 2021

Venues are reopening, the virtual world is blending with the in-person world, and hybrid events are definitely the future. One of the biggest takeaways from all our speakers is that they are ready to keep hybrid events safe, and meet all regional guidelines for meeting in-person. The event world is changing, (once again)!

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SmartMeetings

MAY 11, 2020

This person assembles the necessary team to address any and all issues connected to the event: venue, F&B, content, speakers, entertainment, AV, registration, marketing, sponsorship and exhibiting, just to name a few. They troubleshoot for technical issues for both speakers and attendees. Review your existing RFP templates.

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