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The Rise of LinkedIn

Convene by PCMA

In March 2021, the platform made its “Follow” button — once available only by invitation to select “Influencers” — open to all. That gave content creators access to potentially much larger audiences — users shared 40 percent more content on the network in Spring 2023 than they did in the same period in 2021, according to LinkedIn.

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Evolution of Spatial Design Technology Could Simplify Event Planning

Smart Meetings

In 2021, Allseated acquired easyRAUM, a German company that expanded the company’s European and Middle Eastern operations. We’re getting very close to having a lot of them now. The 3D visualization process is progressing in a very scalable manner and already being used in some of the largest, most luxurious properties,” he shared.

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Why our meetings are still full of lectures

Conferences that Work

Why are our meetings still full of lectures? Well, listen to and consider this June 11, 2021 quote from New York City Mayoral frontrunner Eric Adams : [link]. With new technology of remote learning, you don’t need school children to be in a school building with a number of teachers. It’s just the opposite.

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Elevating Virtual Events: Transforming In-Person Meetings to Digital

Brightspot Incentive Events

To continue the momentum of previous Sales Kickoffs, our client wanted to conduct a sales conference in 2021 with its entire salesforce. To execute a successful virtual event, our team was tasked with developing a strategy that enhanced meeting design, optimized the attendee’s experience, and increased attendee engagement.

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#RotterdamExperiment 2 – The best gamification is gamification that is unnoticed

The MICE Blog

However, collaboration remotely or online is highly fragmented. We used meeting design to do that, which already had some gamification elements to it. For the 2021 edition, the ShipCon organisers decided to spread the two-day event into a two-week online conference, incorporating gaming elements.

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Hub and spoke meetings

Conferences that Work

…What’s a hub and spoke meeting? A hub and spoke meeting is one where there’s a central hub meeting or event that additional groups (aka “pods”) of people join remotely. In-person meeting : participants are physically together. Adrian Segar (@ASegar) July 16, 2021.

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Hybrid Board Meeting ‘Was Like a Zoom Extravaganza’

Convene by PCMA

For the first fully hybrid National Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors meeting on May 14, the leadership met together in Chicago, while around 800 directors were remote. Usually at a particular point, Charlie Oppler, NAR’s 2021 president, would say, “Okay. We’re meeting designers in a hybrid experience.

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