SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Jaki Baskow, CEO and owner of Las Vegas Speakers Bureau , specializes in helping planners create memorable experiences with world-renowned speakers , entertainers and businesses. Hire a Virtual Speaker. In many cases, attendees can interact directly with the speaker or entertainer. Remember fun?

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Event Marketer

APRIL 25, 2024

1 conference for creators of the brand experience immersed a global audience of b-to-b and b-to-c marketers, trade show organizers, agency executives, meeting planners, event strategists and tech specialists in hands-on workshops, creative group work, panel sessions, booth exhibits and a festival-themed Ex Awards ceremony.

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GEVME

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Online Trade Shows and Exhibitions – The equivalent of traditional trade shows that can incorporate webinars, virtual demos and virtual booths etc. Online Festivals – Compared to webinars, online festivals tend to be more entertaining and interactive with all sorts of performances.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2023

Learning tracks cover challenges that keep meeting professionals up at night When what is expected to be the largest crowd ever for an events industry trade show arrives at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas in October for IMEX America 2023 , the focus will squarely be on connecting people in new, effective ways.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Trade shows are the lifeline of many associations but their nature makes them challenging to virtualize — and then monetize. The exhibitions industry watched as the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), which hosts CES, the largest annual trade show in the U.S. It’s up to trade-show organizers to keep that spark alive.

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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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Eventinterface

MAY 7, 2018

Selecting the right speakers can make or break your meeting. The bad ones see themselves as the star-of-the-show, with little consideration for the needs of other (often non-professional) speakers on the program. Mountain Time, presented by Orvel Ray Wilson,CSP standing-ovation keynoter, best-selling author, elite speaker coach.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 26, 2023

From the festivalization of trade shows to the explosion of consumer festivals to a renewed focus on strengthening corporate culture to wellness shifts to AI-powered activations, brands made an impact by leaning into the event trends that defined 2023.

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Event Marketer

AUGUST 9, 2024

Event Marketer: What were some of the sessions, panels and entertainment opportunities available over the four-day event? We had 102 speakers, 14 performances across three stages, moderated by 28 members of the Bloomberg News media and philanthropy staff.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Smart Meetings walked the trade show floor asking people how they help put attendee humanity at the center of event agendas and found that caring for guests is something everyone is focusing on in 2023. This is stimulation overload,” she said, indicating the trade show floor around her. “By

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 15, 2024

Read More: What to Expect at Cvent Connect in San Antonio Attendees experienced the culture with a “Neon Rodeo” at Smoke Skybar, indoor-outdoor venue featuring BBQ, beer and live music, and Lone Star Jam at The Espee live entertainment venue a block from San Antonio’s Pearl restaurant and brewery district.

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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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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

For example, a leadership summit is often a loss leader, association events are usually events that break-even, and trade-shows are often the best opportunity to yield a profit. Entertainment. You will also have some variable costs such as speaker fees and engagement items including swag boxes. . Number of People.

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Attendease

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

They are a great option for various types of events, from conferences and trade shows to networking sessions and webinars. Luckily, there are some innovative tech ideas that you can incorporate into your next virtual event to ensure your audience remains attentive, interacts with the speaker, and leaves inspired.

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 25, 2021

Those attending in person can go to workshops, engage with each other, interact with speakers, and ask questions. Consider these hybrid event examples, both with different focuses, but still blended experiences: A large trade show that’s principally an in-person event with exclusive online content and an event app. Trade shows.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 27, 2023

Photo: Florida Blue) Through her master’s program at FIU, Sosa has had the opportunity to hear from visiting guest speakers and take part in special events, like the South Beach Wine & Food Festival. The program also gives students a chance to attend the Super Bowl, Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix and Ultra Music Festival.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Here are our suggested lead times for various types of events: Large-scale events (like conferences and trade shows): 9-18 months in advance. Last-minute Changes Permitting last-minute slide changes by speakers can lead to unnecessary stress and disorganization. Natasha Miller is the founder/CEO of Entire Productions Inc. ,

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Eventmobi

MARCH 18, 2021

Even when you do opt for a simulive format, however, it’s best practice to have a moderator or speaker do a live intro and outro. Using the EventMobi platform, two speakers present at a virtual conference using the simulive format. The Keynote Speaker Session. Product Demos. Consequently, pre-recording is usually best.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

You book the venue, organize speakers, send out tons of invitationsand then sit back, wondering, What is event marketing really doing for my brand? Good speakers, entertaining visuals, or games keep people interested. Trade Shows and Fairs Trade shows and fairs bring together multiple brands and industry players in one place.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 27, 2021

The Special Event & Catersource July 19-22 | Miami Beach Convention Center | Miami According to its website, “The Special Event + Catersource will bring together the entire events and catering industry for three amazing days in beautiful Miami Beach for a top-notch conference, entertaining show floor, and epic networking events.”

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SpotMe Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

For example, a trade show is a B2B event. Speakers can break up a larger audience into breakout rooms and then call everyone back together at the end of the session. It may include the event agenda and information about the speakers and sponsors, for example. Consumer show. Event planning terms: B. Breakout rooms.

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EventMB

JUNE 5, 2022

Planning to have an Elvis impersonator stroll a trade show or convention floor? At a trade show or convention, even if there is a strolling Elvis, an investigator can’t just walk in and check. Steve Connolly, an entertainer who depicts Elvis, isn’t worried about backlash from ABG. Then you’ll need a license.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Meetings and Events Trade Press Honored at Inaugural Event Hosted by Caesars and MPI On Oct. 9, Caesars Entertainment and MPI produced the first “ Media & Momentum: A Morning of Recognition and Impact ” as a celebration of the contribution of the meetings and events industry media and announced the UNLV Hospitality College Scholarship.

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Canadian Special Events

MARCH 18, 2025

The Gala is a highlight of CSE Live The Show for People Who Plan Events , taking place at the Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto. Over 1,500 event professionals will come together for a festival-style trade show, thought leadership sessions, and immersive networking experiences. Tickets can be purchased here.

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Stova

MAY 11, 2023

Trade shows are back and better than ever. Today’s shows mix in-person and virtual formats, creating exciting opportunities to win over new customers. This article explains how to create a trade show marketing plan that drives traffic, leads, and conversions sky-high in 2023. Step 1: Set goals.

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Our fabulous lineup of speakers include [name], [name], [name], and a few surprise guests you won’t want to miss! Announce your trade show. Body: Dear [name], As one of the most proficient and skilled professionals in our industry, we’d be humbled if you would join us for this year’s [trade show name].

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 31, 2024

It's a reality that organizers of the SEMA Show , which takes place November 5 to 8 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, know well. The team opted to book a comedian to entertain guests during a hosted dinner on election night—and they've told the performer not to base his content around politics or the election.

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Stova

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Everything is set for your virtual corporate event: the speakers and sessions are lined up, you’ve planned your event breaks, networking, and entertainment. In fact, research from Trade Show News Network shows that the average attendee spends 8.3 hours in the exhibit hall at a show or exhibition.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 8, 2022

The days of “Let’s have a show of hands for…” are in the rearview mirror for today’s speakers. To increase time spent at your trade show booth, have visitors spin a Spin Wheel for prizes or discounts. It’s no secret that event professionals are looking for new ways to increase audience engagement.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Gone are the days of static schedules, where speaker after speaker shuffle on stage while attendees remain seated. For the Post-Masters (aka Instagram-savvy social media mavens), the team rounded up recommendations of local entertainment and provided picturesque backdrops that screamed photo-op. Today, p ersonalization is key.

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EventMB

JUNE 7, 2022

Those crowds will have plenty of new entertainment options to choose from, too, including a new $50 million concert venue in the Warner Street Entertainment District. Filling the Speaker List With Local Business Leaders. with a lineup of speakers drawn from the region’s influential decision makers.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

They may be event tech enthusiasts, event planners , event speakers , but all of them are influencers for event enthusiasts and followers. With more than a decade of experience as a professional speaker, Dahlia founded The Meeting Pool , a great source of information for event professionals. Liz launched Liz King Events.

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ePly

MARCH 11, 2024

Planning a successful corporate entertainment event is about more than simply gathering people together in one place for a common purpose. However, successful corporate event planning means ensuring every factor is well covered, and choosing the right approach to corporate entertainment in the first place is part of that equation.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Gone are the days of static schedules that shuffle through speaker after speaker while attendees remain seated. For the Post-Masters — aka Instagram-savvy social media mavens — the team rounded up recommendations of enticing local entertainment and provided picturesque backdrops that screamed photo-op. labor force at 35%.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 29, 2022

CinemaCon 2022, the annual convention and trade show of the National Association of Theatre Owners, drew about 6,000 members to Caesars Palace from April 25 to 28 to preview Hollywood’s upcoming releases and to talk shop with producers, directors, actors, marketing and advertising executives, equipment and technology suppliers, and each other.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 4, 2021

The best virtual conferences are packed with interactive components tied to trademark conference staples, such as networking opportunities, breakout sessions, engagement tools , keynote speakers, and gamification. . Trade shows. Virtual Conference vs. Virtual Event: What’s the Difference? Concerts and festivals.

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GEVME

JANUARY 23, 2021

Events have always been of great significance with the primary aim of bringing together people and entertaining them. Examples of these events are trade shows, conferences, sales kick-offs, global town halls, shareholders meetings, etc. At a hybrid event, what is more, important is your speaker. Internal Hybrid Events.

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