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Global Meetings Industry Day 2022 Announced

MeetingsNet

Mark your calendars for the seventh annual day of awareness and advocacy for the meeting and event business. The services provided by the meetings industry often go unnoticed, but the economic impact is unmistakable. Prior to the pandemic, in-person meetings supported 5.9 As in 2021, the theme for GMID 2022 will be Meet Safe.

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Real-time AI speech translation solution removes communication barriers at the global AI summit

Prestige Events Magazine

Multilingual meeting technology and services provider Interprefy has provided the Real-time Simultaneous Interpretation (RSI) support at the AI for Good Global Summit, providing human attendees with live captioning and speech translation using it’s own AI technology – Interprefy Aivia.

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TWT: Monkeypox May Be a Red Herring, Bleisure Booms

Smart Meetings

Bottom line for meeting planners: As Covid-19 rates increase around the country, plan for potentially masking in group settings, especially in the winter months. Some meeting planners are addressing these concerns by writing amenity guarantees into contracts to provide a more desirable and consistent experience for attendees.

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What’s the Economic Impact of the Meetings Industry?

PCMA Convene

In terms of jobs, the meetings and events industry creates more direct jobs than large manufacturing sectors such as automotive, chemicals, and food. The industry also employs more workers than the telecommunications sector or oil and gas. The new report shows that the meetings industry is as strong as ever, and it continues to grow.”.

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Episode 57: Mastering Zoom for Business and Association Events with Sheila Fox from Event In Site

Techsytalk

From serving as Director of Meetings and Membership for the Ohio Cable Telecommunications Association to earning the 2018 President’s Award from the Ohio Lobbying Association—she’s a trusted professional with a proven track record. Click here to listen to the episode.

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Proximus: the world's first organization to use LumiAGM

Lumi Global

On April 21st, Proximus, Belgium’s leading mobile telecommunications company welcomed attendees from all over the world to their virtual 2021 Annual General Meeting, via the new LumiAGM platform.

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Evolving Event Design with David Ball from Brandfuel

Event Industry News

He has worked with major brands in hospitality, banking, telecommunications and technology and he has been delivering projects all over the world for Google, for the last sixteen years. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions. Event Tech. Sporting Events. Yes, I agree with the privacy policy.