Smart Meetings

JUNE 15, 2024

AI Event Tools Ruled The conference kicked off with announcements of new AI integrations—acquisition of Reposite AI sourcing, integration with FeedomPay for hotel reservation tokenization and a partnership with AMGiNE for automated business travel management. “AI

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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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2023 Trade Shows Sustainability Education 246

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The venue was perfect and the speakers top-notch. Now, companies are taking a harder line on travel. Speakers want to present remotely, and attendees and sponsors are starting to drop off. What if travel policies change, and speakers, attendees and sponsors start to cancel? You planned a spectacular event.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Day two kicked off with a keynote speech from author and public speaker Lisa Braithwaite, M.A., Her book, “Presenting for Humans: Insights for Speakers on Ditching Perfection and Creating Connection,” addresses this in depth. in their official welcome.

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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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Smart Meetings

MAY 12, 2021

The free portal to monthly conversations, speakers, networking and some fun surprises is powered by Swapcard. We want to extend the content, conversation and the connections that happen at a physical show through the digital experience,” said Bauer. “We

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 14, 2024

“Our platform allows event organizers to seamlessly integrate interactive elements into every aspect of their event, from signage and presentations to trade show booths and even everyday objects like cups and napkins.” ” A logo or picture could be the gateway to slide presentations, PDF resources or product demos.

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Event Tech Tech Trade Shows Technology 200

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

“Most of our larger events have gone to face-to-face, especially when there’s that B2B trade show component. The really great speakers cross the stage every 7 to 10 minutes so people have to physically turn their head “That causes a physicality change, even if it’s really slight,” she said.

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Association Meetings Meetings Trade Shows B2B 246

Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

Read More: 3 Rewarding Trends in Incentive Travel The upside of holding WEC in Mexico for the first time was that it accommodated the association’s fastest-growing audience, Latin American meeting professionals, which has had 60% growth over the last four years. Thanks to all the vendors, sponsors, student volunteers & speakers.

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2023 Negotiating Education Trade Shows 314

Event Marketer

APRIL 17, 2023

Attendees who once complained of digital fatigue are happily still working remotely, and as such, are expecting to gain a lot of value—and networking time—from the in-person experiences they travel to. It’s an adjustment period for all, whether you’re a restless extrovert or a misunderstood introvert. Am I feeling really overstimulated?”

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Trade Show at Meet with Momentum The panel discussed at length how to curate experiences that are not cookie-cutter—it gives planners a reason to stay on property and is an opportunity to involve the local community.

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Meetings Trade Shows Contracts Sustainability 246

Eventmobi

JUNE 23, 2020

Once we resume a sense of normalcy post-COVID, the advantages of saving on travel & accommodation expenses; and the ability to have more delegates and attendees by offering a hybrid event of both Virtual and physical (In-person) attendance will be surely capitalized upon.

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Events Travel Trade Shows Food and Beverage 362

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. You should also be able to use the same platform to pivot to a hybrid or in-person format as travel and health restrictions change. Virtual Event Type: Public Conference.

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GEVME

JANUARY 12, 2021

trade shows. virtual conferences and trade shows. Do you have potential people from outside the state or country interested in attending your event but cannot due to travel costs? They have limited travel amount to spend. Following are the examples of internal hybrid events. conferences. sales Kick-offs.

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Technology Trade Shows Travel 2020 207

Bizzabo

AUGUST 10, 2018

Planning on attending an upcoming trade show? We’ve come up with a eight-step checklist ensuring you are fully prepared before attending your next trade show. The trade show has withstood the test of time as an effective marketing tactic. But, trade shows require extensive preparation.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Types of Corporate Events Conferences: Large-scale gatherings focused on industry insights, innovation, and networking, featuring multiple speakers and breakout sessions. Trade Shows and Exhibitions: Provide a platform for companies to present products, network, and engage potential clients.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 23, 2019

As an event professional, you may understand the science of producing a trade show—ordering pipe and drape and carpet, selling booth space and scanning badges—but are you a master of the art of the trade show? Related : Las Vegas Ranked Top Trade-Show City. The show isn’t over, even when the show is over.

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GEVME

MARCH 15, 2019

Over 5,000 event colleagues, exhibitors, and mentors connected with one another at the Special Event (TSE), the industry’s largest trade show and conference for event professionals. GBTA Convention is the world’s biggest business travel event. The Special Event 1/8–1/1,0 San Diego, CA. Do not miss this event! November 2019.

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Eventmobi

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Consider whether they’d be most interested in attending an in person, online, or hybrid event Choose a time that’s convenient for people to travel to and from your event if you’re hosting it in person Avoid scheduling your event during major holidays or other busy seasons Ready to find out what types of networking events you can organize?

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Expo Pass

JANUARY 25, 2023

The annual Event Planner EXPO conference in NYC hosts a wide variety of guest speakers – with past lineups including Martha Stewart, Daymond John, and Mel Robbins. The Event Planner EXPO offers Speaker Series and Fireside Chats (discussion panels) on the trade show floor.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Reducing Travel’s Carbon Cost In addition to ensuring the venue meets WCEFs sustainability standards, an important consideration is its accessibility can you get there via public transport? Greenbuild attendees volunteered to build fresh food boxes for local nonprofits. I dont need to have that burden.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 14, 2022

2021 also brought about many exciting developments in hospitality technology, digital marketing, hotel services, and changes in travel trends. Mountain Travel Symposium. The theme of the 52nd Annual Travel and Tourism Research Association International Conference is “Regenerative Tourism: Building Resilience.”

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Hospitality 2022 Conference Tourism 158

EventMB

JUNE 7, 2022

Making Event Travel & Transport Greener and More Affordable. The project includes plans to double train capacity , along with adding the necessary infrastructure for high-speed rail, to position the city in a prime spot for the next generation of travel. Filling the Speaker List With Local Business Leaders.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Reed Travel Exhibitions (RTE) today announced the launch of Exceptional Experiences, a two-day conference and ideas showcase dedicated to experiential marketing and live events. December, alongside its market-leading business events trade show, IBTM World which takes place from 1 st -3 rd.

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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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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

As a demographic, they also: Value experiences over material goods Want to share those experiences usually via social media Have higher technological literacy Are 62% more likely to travel than their generation X counterparts As the average screen time per day increases, millennials place more value on face-to-face meetings.

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GEVME

JANUARY 23, 2021

Examples of these events are trade shows, conferences, sales kick-offs, global town halls, shareholders meetings, etc. Examples of external hybrid events are webinars, product demonstrations, virtual conferences and trade shows, virtual exhibitions, etc. At a hybrid event, what is more, important is your speaker.

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Food and Beverage Healthcare Social Media Trade Shows 156

GEVME

JANUARY 23, 2021

Examples of these events are trade shows, conferences, sales kick-offs, global town halls, shareholders meetings, etc. Examples of external hybrid events are webinars, product demonstrations, virtual conferences and trade shows, virtual exhibitions, etc. At a hybrid event, what is more, important is your speaker.

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Food and Beverage Healthcare Social Media Trade Shows 156

GEVME

JANUARY 23, 2021

Examples of these events are trade shows, conferences, sales kick-offs, global town halls, shareholders meetings, etc. Examples of external hybrid events are webinars, product demonstrations, virtual conferences and trade shows, virtual exhibitions, etc. At a hybrid event, what is more, important is your speaker.

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Food and Beverage Healthcare Social Media Trade Shows 156

MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

And when you think about in-demand educators, Dominguez is at the top of that list, too, with his data-driven sessions detailing the meeting and incentive-travel landscape. MeetingsNet is proud to be partnering with the show for the first time this year and has a full lineup of educational sessions planned.

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Insurance Trade Shows Education Travel 104

GEVME

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

While physical events are not going to disappear, hybrid events proved to be so much more advantageous than a physical event because of the significant decrease in the cost of travel, venue charges, accommodation, food and beverage, health and safety, etc. Hosting a hybrid event lessens the cost involved in Travel. Internal Events.

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Speakers Food and Beverage Travel Social Media 156

GEVME

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

While physical events are not going to disappear, hybrid events proved to be so much more advantageous than physical events because of the significant decrease in the cost of Travel, venue charges, accommodation, food and beverage, health and safety, etc. Hosting a hybrid event lessens the cost involved in Travel. Internal Events.

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Speakers Food and Beverage Travel Social Media 156

GEVME

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

While physical events are not going to disappear, hybrid events proved to be so much more advantageous than physical events because of the significant decrease in the cost of Travel, venue charges, accommodation, food and beverage, health and safety, etc. Hosting a hybrid event lessens the cost involved in Travel. Internal Events.

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Speakers Food and Beverage Travel Social Media 156

Eventmobi

APRIL 12, 2018

Business meetings, conferences, conventions, incentive travel, trade shows and exhibitions have the ability to evolve and enable the way people, business, and communities work together to make a greater impact. These meetings happen multiple times a year and influence the way we travel.

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2018 Airlines Event Apps Trade Shows 151

PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

9 Velvet Chainsaw Consulting webinar got to hear how the National Speakers Association (NSA) wrestled with many decisions leaders faced following the move of its 1,200-attendee INFLUENCE 2020 national annual convention scheduled for the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Aug. Participants in a Sept.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

It is general practice currently for visitors to make their way to the registration desks at trade shows, exhibitions or corporate events where they identify themselves with a name, number, bar-code or 2D code from which their details are located on the registration system.

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GEVME

OCTOBER 10, 2020

This team ensures that the speakers’ timing, the presentation, the audio, the camera set-up, etc. Trade Shows – Trade shows refer to an annual event where the particular industry members come together to demonstrate their latest product or service. The essential part of any event is its speakers.

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Sustainability Trade Shows Food and Beverage Speakers 156