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12 Imaginative Events and Activations from Rakuten

Bizzabo

Rakuten is a Tokyo, Japan-based organization that was founded in 1997 by Hiroshi Mikitani. In the early and mid-2000s, Rakuten began to acquire other businesses and expand into new markets such as travel, finance, and entertainment. Key Takeaway: The need for great speakers can't be overstated. Of course you do! Source: Twitter.

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12 Imaginative Events from Cisco

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These gatherings are jammed-packed with amazing speakers, hands-on training sessions, Cisco product demonstrations, and networking opportunities. Key Takeaway: A roadshow or traveling event series is a fantastic way to reach more people with your event strategy. For some people, the cost of travel will be too expensive.

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When Conferences Lie

PCMA Convene

Be a speaker. China, Germany, India, and Japan, told Convene that members’ names and photos are often displayed online as speakers or members of organizing committees without their knowledge to give a fake conference a sense of legitimacy. Some excellent speakers came from the U.S.,” Cover Illustration by Ollanski).