Conferences that Work

JANUARY 10, 2022

The massive disruption of in-person events since March 2020 has shaken our industry to the core. Online and hybrid meetings have seen less drastic reductions. One bright spot has been the normalization of online meetings for routine connection and collaboration. What we shouldn’t do.

Meeting 132

Meeting Meeting Design Online Sponsors 132

Smart Meetings

JANUARY 6, 2022

CES , formerly the Consumer Electronics show, is going forward as planned at the expanded Las Vegas Convention Center with some sponsors, including Amazon and Meta, participating virtually. The event will kick off a year-round online community announced at IMEX America in November. “I Staying the Course. Las Vegas Convention Center.

Preparation 246

Preparation Contracts Contracts Online 246

Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

If 2020 was a year of pivoting and learning about virtual events, 2021 was a year of putting that knowledge to the test. One final disclaimer before we dive in: this is not sponsored content ; no event platform paid to be featured on this list. Building events since : 2020. Building events since : 2020. Albert’s Aha!

Platform 334

Platform Registration Events Sponsors 334

Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Just like countless other event profs, Stephanie had to pivot to virtual events in March 2020. I had never actually done what would now be considered a virtual event or an online event. We looked at what that would look like in an online environment.” ” Exhibitors & Sponsors At Virtual Events.

Platform 317

Platform Management Virtual Events Meeting 317

Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

The post The peak of incentive travel: What you need to win JAPAN Best Incentive Travel Awards 2020 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. CC) Any incentive planner or travel agent based outside Japan who has held an incentive trip in Japan of at least 100 pax nights between 1 April 2019 and 31 March 2020.

Incentives 52

Incentives Travel Travel Travel Agent 52

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

A revamped Associations Solutions Marketplace at Music City Center convention complex featured more than 300 sponsors and acted as a one-stop destination for finding the right products and service providers to help their associations achieve success. The two took up where longtime CEO John Graham left off when he passed away in 2020.

Meeting 246

Meeting Healthcare Training Online 246

Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The company has a long history of producing webinars and online programs. In 2020 and throughout this year, their Amplify Event Series digital events offered continuing education credits for finance and accounting professionals which have been content-driven, meaning no expo, no networking. Virtual blew up our stats,” Strehle said.

Virtual Events 97

Virtual Events Registration Events Sponsors 97

Endless Events

OCTOBER 12, 2020

And boy, has 2020 proved itself to be quite a challenging year! Attendees crave better experiences each time they tune into a virtual event, something that is on par with the technology we have available in the year 2020. New year, new challenges. Gifts always have a way to get people going whatever the setting.

Virtual Events 339

Virtual Events Audience Speakers Attendee 339

Social Tables

JUNE 1, 2023

Use SEO to boost search results SEO, or search engine optimization, is the process of optimizing online content to improve how high it ranks in search engine results. Link online event resources Connect all of your event pages and content together to widen your audience reach and keep track of online engagement.

Event Marketing 148

Event Marketing Marketing Marketing Social Media 148

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Meet the 2020 Planners of the Year. Catuogno explained that despite Zoom fatigue, he was going to make the experience festive and compelling by staging it in a virtual world with help from sponsor Allseated ’s exVo 3D tool. After four years, the editors decided it’s time to bring these people together to be celebrated in style.

Meeting 264

Meeting Rehearsal Sponsors Virtual Events 264

Bizzaboo

JULY 12, 2022

What’s more, Verified Market Research , a leading global research and consulting firm, expects the global events industry to bring in a whopping $2.194 trillion by 2028 — quite the uptick from the $887 billion the market commanded in 2020. The average number of sessions per virtual event is 12 ( Bizzabo , 2020). Bizzabo , 2020).

Marketing 105

Marketing Marketing Trends Virtual Events 105

Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Steal These Ideas Make virtual event registration complimentary by getting it sponsored. Each registrant is a lead for the sponsor. If your audience earns continuing education hours for attending your events, ask them how they want to earn those hours — i.e., how much content do they want to consume online and how much in person.

Sponsors 98

Sponsors Registration Events Audience 98

Bizzaboo

APRIL 3, 2023

What’s more, Verified Market Research , a leading global research and consulting firm, expects the global events industry to bring in a whopping $2.194 trillion by 2028 — quite the uptick from the $887 billion the market commanded in 2020. Bizzabo , 2020) The logistics of virtual events challenges 52.5%

Marketing 105

Marketing Marketing Trends Virtual Events 105

Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

When the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) went virtual for ANESTHESIOLOGY 2020, ASA’s Annual Meeting, one pain point the society made a significant effort to address will likely ring familiar to most organizations similarly challenged — the exhibit hall. Overall, that approach was fairly successful. “We 13-17 in San Francisco.

Meeting 98

Meeting Education Audience Attendee 98

Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

Thanks to all the vendors, sponsors, student volunteers & speakers. A total of 150 people took MPI up on the streaming service option, down from 1,000 when the group met in Grapevine in 2020. And then just as luckily, it all came back up online,” he said. A heartfelt thank you from the entire MPI staff at WEC23!

Logistics 314

Logistics Vendor Education Trade Show 314

Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

But let’s talk about the elephant on the trade show floor: sponsorship and sponsor ROI. With the rise of virtual conferences and the influx of in-person events, one thing is sure: growth and scalability will rely on event sponsors. . 5 Ways To Find the Right Event Sponsors. 6 Tips for Pitching Event Sponsors.

Sponsors 98

Sponsors Events Virtual Events Website 98

Endless Events

MAY 4, 2021

First, AJ talks about how they handled the dreaded year of the pandemic, 2020. We championed for them, wanting to make sure that we were still fundraising for them and keeping them relevant and engaged with sponsors and donors.” This year, she’s planning on opening it up to VIPs or high-level sponsors.

Virtual Events 298

Virtual Events Events Audience Sponsors 298

Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

Highlight your sponsors in organic ways. Think of ways you can join forces with your sponsors and have the attendees interact with both your products at the same time. And what better place to create an emotional setting for your event than your online community ? social media wall).

Marketing 296

Marketing Marketing Audience Social Media 296

Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Moorland created the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) that later sponsored a national Negro History week in 1926. Prior to Sunday’s game, a Black quarterback led a team to victory during the Super Bowl only three times, with Mahomes leading his team to victory in 2020. Woodson and minister Jesse E.

Hospitality 236

Hospitality Entertainment Tourism Tourism 236

Bizzaboo

MARCH 26, 2020

Some organizers have had to postpone their events others have decided to take theirs online with a virtual solution , others yet have had to make the very tough decision of outright cancelling their events. Original Event Date: February 24 - 27, 2020. Cancellation Announcement Date: March 17, 2020. Women in Cybersecurity.

Sponsors 82

Sponsors Events Vendor Registration 82

Endless Events

AUGUST 24, 2020

However, when it comes down to sponsors and exhibitors, the name of the game is hardly the same. 2020: The Shift & What It Created. Where maybe we do have VR headsets and we could interact face to face or online. Because while these formats have unique demands, it’s not all impossible to deal with! Well, not anymore!

Trade Show 320

Trade Show Virtual Events Events Proposal 320

Endless Events

MARCH 10, 2020

“Live webinars in addition to the summits where we do three hours of education, we now teach the majority of all of our certificate sessions online. So it really ramped up for 2020, one to two webinars or live summits a week. “We wanted to be very proactive about our 2020 schedule. The Timing.

Virtual Events 398

Virtual Events Speakers Rehearsal Events 398

Meet Green

OCTOBER 15, 2021

In-person events were either canceled in 2020 or switched to a virtual format. We compared the same eight events in the 2019 physical iteration and its digital 2020 counterpart. This constitutes a 78% increase in countries represented through virtual attendance in 2020. Sponsors can host and facilitate local meetings?

Organization 82

Organization Sponsors Events Advertising 82

MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 2, 2021

However, it’s also clear that the industry is in a better position to ride out a Covid surge without the full-scale disruption that plagued much of 2020 and 2021. Online events aren’t a mystery anymore. Until more is known in the weeks ahead, event planners and their hospitality partners can expect to see more impacts.

Planner 111

Planner Meeting Hospitality Sponsors 111

Smart Meetings

MAY 13, 2021

In 2020 we hosted a 2-hour event featuring the talent found within SITE , our first in what would become a series of digital events. With key sponsors IMEX , Abu Dhabi, Delta, Slovenia and Naples/Marco Island/Everglades and support from strategic partners we were able to offer this at no cost to everyone. Why SITE NITE all NITE?

Sponsors 214

Sponsors Certification Social Media Incentives 214

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

A revamped Associations Solutions Marketplace at Music City Center convention complex featured more than 300 sponsors and acted as a one-stop destination for finding the right products and service providers to help their associations achieve success. The two took up where longtime CEO John Graham left off when he passed away in 2020.

Meeting 130

Meeting Healthcare Training Online 130

The Abbi Agency

MARCH 30, 2021

Privacy Is Changing Online Marketing – Are You Ready? While the iOS 14 user-experience enhancements were released in Fall 2020, the privacy policy patch has yet to roll out due to developer and marketer pushback. Digital marketing has made leaps and bounds when it comes to personalized messaging.

Marketing 200

Marketing Marketing Advertising Website 200

Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Held in late February 2020 in Orlando and attracting 17,000 attendees, Global Pet Expo “snuck right in” before the pandemic shut everything down, said Christopher Bonifati, CEM, director of attendee services at the American Pet Products Association (APPA), which co-produces the event. In-Person Application. Data Insights. Data and DEI.

Trade Show 98

Trade Show Registration Events Online 98

Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

From online community awareness campaigns to out-of-the-box nonprofit event planning ideas, thoughtful preparation can help increase the success of fundraising activities. Will the event require sponsors? Double the Donation , a leading donation matching tool, reported that Americans gave almost $500 billion in donations in 2022.

Event Planning 78

Event Planning Social Media Vendor Advertising 78

Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

The final 10 statements of The Bangkok Manifesto were then crowdsourced with the full conference assembly using Slido, the online, audience engagement platform. The Vancouver Manifesto will be crafted at SITE’s annual conference in January 2020. More : PRA Orlando, Destinos India Among Winners of 2018 SITE Crystal Awards.

Incentives 160

Incentives Conference Sponsors Benefits 160

Endless Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Go to them, see as many online events as you can, and talk to your colleagues.” They were already working on adding the video capabilities before March 2020.” ” “Data is the value that you can offer to exhibitors and sponsors at virtual and hybrid events. So how do you find new venues?

Event Technology 317

Event Technology Technology Technology Trends 317

The MICE Blog

MARCH 11, 2021

Christel Sieling, Director of Operations at Odyssey, shared how they’ve pivoted their live hackathon, called Momentum, into a virtual format in 2020. Asked about the challenges in creating Momentum, Christel shared, ‘When bringing the hackathon online, everyone’s success depends on their ability to connect and collaborate with other people.

Contracts 130

Contracts Contracts Virtual Events Online 130

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 18, 2021

The second place winner of an algorithmic bias bounty contest sponsored by Twitter showed how Twitter’s image-cropping algorithm cropped out people with white or grey hair. The event, run entirely by volunteers, also offered an online version. Courtesy of Twitter ). Watch a video about the contest results below.).

Proposal 115

Proposal Automation Sponsors Website 115

Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

When hip hop star Travis Scott performed in Fortnite in April 2020, more than 12 million people came to the show. They were part of SXSW Online XR, which involved virtual recreations of downtown Austin and opportunities to interact with other attendees via VRChat. Answering Demand from Attendees, Creating Value for Sponsors.

Sponsors 105

Sponsors Social Media Events Conference 105

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 25, 2021

Project managing their organization’s first-ever virtual conference was a significant accomplishment in itself for this planner, but the end result was even more meaningful: The online event helped 7,000 acute and critical care nurse attendees “who are severely burned out and many are on the verge of leaving this industry.”

Virtual Events 98

Virtual Events Contracts Contracts Trade Show 98

Eventtia

APRIL 12, 2023

As an all-in-one solution, Brella offers a rich set of features, including attendee management tools, an intuitive event website builder, networking and matchmaking, sponsor monetization, event analytics, and more. The mobile app can also provide real-time information about the speakers, event agenda, sponsors, and more.

Registration 62

Registration Sponsors Virtual Events Website 62

Eventtia

JANUARY 19, 2024

According to Footlight International representatives, “Eventtia is a well-rounded tool that helps event organizers, attendees, and sponsors maximize their event experience. This includes ticket sales, website development, sponsor management, B2B networking, surveys and many more functions.

Management 62

Management Retail Website Registration 62