Expo Pass

MAY 10, 2022

“I love seeing speakers that change the way we think […] They are experts, they have thought about something, they bring their own view of the world – to you – and it changes how you think about the world.”. It also helps to connect personally with potential speakers. What are the various types of speaker business models? . “If

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The big three include food & beverage, A/V + production and speakers/entertainment. Utilizing industry speakers for one of your keynote slots. Any cut-backs made in these categories can negatively impact your attendee value proposition.

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Event Industry News

MAY 18, 2022

Mentoring charity aims to take a slice of the growing speaker market and launches with varied mix of social entrepreneurs, entertainers and thought leaders. Speakers include children’s nurseries founder June O’Sullivan , mine clearance activist Chris Moon , television presenter Michelle Ackerley , and comedian Mark Watson.

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Picatic by Eventbrite

AUGUST 26, 2019

The venue, the sponsors, the entertainment, the speakers or special guests. You’ve been putting in the work for months. Now you’re ready to share your event with the world. But how do you engage your audience’s attention – and keep it – in the lead up to your event? Building and sustaining pre event hype […].

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Expo Pass

JULY 7, 2021

Sports and entertainment events are happening, in-person, every day — and it almost feels like things are getting back to normal. For this article, we’ll look into a few recent and upcoming sports and entertainment events, and talk about how they are leading the way to bring back in-person audiences. Lots of pluses!

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GEVME

MAY 27, 2021

With the launch of GEVME Studios, GEVME continues their dedication to education, community-building, and entertainment. . Our shows combine education with entertainment, to show — and not just tell — that virtual events don’t have to be talking heads on a screen. Virtual events are here to stay — but not as a static, unchanging format.

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Attendease

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Corporate holiday parties, gala dinners, and annual celebrations are right around the corner… and to create truly memorable holiday experiences, you need to begin locking in venues, vendors, catering, and entertainment ASAP. You can assign rooms/venues, times, speakers, and more. Psst, need to find the perfect event space?

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Event Marketer

JULY 1, 2024

CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT MEETINGS & EVENTS Caesars Entertainment Meetings & Events offers iconic venues and top-notch with 20 nationwide destinations. Caesars Entertainment provides meeting professionals more than 50 first-class properties, 60,000 luxurious guest rooms and 2.1 million square feet of meeting space.

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Attendease

DECEMBER 3, 2024

People want to feel connected, they want to be entertained, and they want valuable content to take away with them. This commitment means showcasing a wide spectrum of speakers, selecting locations that are gender-neutral and accessible, and streamlining entry requirements for all.

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Picatic by Eventbrite

DECEMBER 6, 2021

For creators, nothing was more important than our entertainment spaces and what COVID-19 meant for their future. When the pandemic first struck, we were all forced to rethink every kind of space we inhabited and perhaps took for granted.

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The head of a major speakers bureau provides insight on hot topics, interesting formats, and rising cost concerns for keynoters and other featured speakers. MeetingsNet: Now that the post-pandemic business landscape has some stability, what is different in what corporate groups are looking to get from their speakers?

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 20, 2021

The first step to making conferences more interactive is starting with a robust online event platform that can connect your attendees and speakers with fun and useful features. Polling provides streamlined audience interactions with your speakers in live time, whether it’s giving feedback before or after a presentation. Include Polls.

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Event Farm

JUNE 9, 2021

2: Audio visual, décor and entertainment – 6% increase. Don’t expect any cheap deals on entertainment. Depending on how safe you want to make your attendees feel, you may opt for home testing for VIPs—entertainment, speakers, executives—so they don’t get on the plane if they have a positive result. #6:

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IMG

AUGUST 31, 2022

EventUp formed out of our desire to help others gain insight into the current happenings within the events industry , but it truly blossomed into having guests from a multitude of industries such as events, public relations, marketing, tech, and entertainment. Another purpose is to help highlight other diverse and women top professionals.

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Conferences that Work

MARCH 16, 2020

As in face-to-face large meetings, this speaker-switching mechanism doesn’t work with a large group without central control over who, or how many, can speak at any moment. We are rapidly curtailing the ways we get together for entertainment, education, and the thousands of other reasons we meet.

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Eventmobi

APRIL 14, 2020

Your event flow and interaction between attendees, speakers, and sponsors will be dictated by the capabilities of the virtual event platform you choose. In an in-person format, technology is often peripheral to the hustle and bustle of the on-site activities. In a virtual format, your event tech will take center stage. You’re planning….

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GEVME

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Online Festivals – Compared to webinars, online festivals tend to be more entertaining and interactive with all sorts of performances. Virtual events can serve many other purposes—be it educational, business-driven or entertainment.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 5, 2020

Speakers have a unique opportunity online to have an intimate experience with guests since they are right up close and personal in an attendees office, living room, etc. The most important for me has been having a dynamic speaker that can evoke emotion through the audience, either with compassion or humor – humor being my favorite of course.

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Attendease

MAY 25, 2022

They provide potential attendees with detailed information about the event while educating and entertaining them along the way. If your team has hired a professional photographer during past events to capture shots of the guests, speakers, and other activities, don’t forget to use these photos on your event website!

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Video live streaming of events is simple to set up, easy to use, entertaining to watch, and most importantly accessible by all. 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

DECEMBER 12, 2019

They provide potential attendees with detailed information about the event, educating and entertaining them on the way. Hiring a professional photography team to capture shots of the guests, speakers and other activities of past events and then uploading those pictures on to the website is a great idea.

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Velvet Chainsaw

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Start with their goals, and include appropriate à la carte items for each, along these lines: Education champion/thought leader — keynote speakers, session recordings, scheduled replays, webinars, session tracks, speaking slots, awards. VIP experiences — special access passes for top clients, leader event sponsor.

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Entertainment. For example, an event tech app can help with marketing and promotion by allowing event planners to push notifications about keynote speakers and registration. You will also have some variable costs such as speaker fees and engagement items including swag boxes. . These costs are calculated on a per-person basis.

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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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GEVME

JULY 28, 2021

A virtual conference typically runs for multiple days, has keynote speaker sessions, live entertainment, educational sessions, product demos, product training, panel discussions, and more. It is easier to attract high-profile keynote speakers as well, especially because time is valuable for them.

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

For example, entertainment can be great for both audiences, but workshops are not always great to be shared with two audiences. . Or, alternatively, train your speakers to make sure that they repeat the question that was asked from the in-person audience to allow the virtual audience to hear it as well.

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Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Attendees value experiences like food and beverage, speakers/entertainment, and learning environments with good audiovisual. Leadership often thinks the answer to their attendance problems is to earmark even more spend for attendance marketing. Spend in this category doesn’t contribute to the attendee value proposition.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Comedian and TV star Katherine Ryan will share her inspiring story, talking about how she reached the top of the entertainment industry and the challenges she faced along the way as she addresses WTM London (5th-7th November) on day three of the world’s most influential travel and tourism event.

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Hybrid events were designed around the in-person experience, with live streams of speaker presentations tacked on as a bonus feature. More specific examples include incentive trips or and live entertainment attractions. . The room layout and AV equipment should allow you to capture the audience as well as the speaker.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 19, 2022

First, we welcomed the VVIPs, who were incentivized to come early with a free breakfast program including keynote speaker to kick off the day. If long queues are inevitable for your event, consider how you can keep guests entertained while they wait. To do this, I staggered guest arrivals based on ticket types.

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Exhibitor Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2024

BERLIN - IFA today announced keynote speakers and conference programs that combine history, culture, entertainment, business, product innovations and.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JULY 24, 2024

That includes investments in F&B, AV/production, speaker/entertainment, WiFi, app development, and shuttle/destination management. Expo/sponsor stickiness — For each of these revenue buckets, identify those exhibitors and sponsors who invested this year and last year.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Truly creative event design questions, for example, whether we need to have a keynote speaker , relegate significant participant discussions to breaks and socials, or supply entertainment during meals. “; and finally Takes a hard look at the process changes needed to develop a more effective event.

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Endless Events

APRIL 14, 2022

Imagine the executive vice president would go up on stage and slap an entertainer or the CEO,” says Dustin. . “It begs an important question for event profs: are you prepared for something like that to happen? What do we do in that case? Should we have a SWAT team on standby that would drag them out through the back door?

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Eventmobi

MAY 2, 2023

Empower Speakers With Hot Topics Much of the success of your conference hinges on the speakers, hosts, and entertainers who run sessions at your events. As an event planner, it’s your job to equip speakers with the tools they need to delight your audience.

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Planning Pod

APRIL 12, 2020

Promotion – Will marketing or promotional efforts be required Geographical radius – What region or area will you be attracting attendees from Content – What type of content fits the purpose and audience needs (speakers, presentations, entertainment, etc.) discounting (early bird, referrals, etc.)

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IMG

JANUARY 19, 2024

It is important to prioritize the incorporation of diverse voices, perspectives, and talents into these events, ensuring representation in panel discussions, keynote speakers, and entertainment.

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