Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Significant corporate events take time and resources to plan, with organizers and attendees looking forward to achieving desired outcomes. Organizers can use NFTs as event tickets with extra perks like rewards, prizes to specific seats, or exclusive virtual after-parties to build brand loyalty. Cory Hymel Gigster.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

One presenter at a recent conference made the mistake of scolding her audience to turn phones off and put them under their seats. She was met with groans; about a third of the audience left, and the rest ignored her command. Why Phones Aren’t as Bad as Show Organizers Think. So, why not capitalize on these second screens?

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 3, 2024

As organizers develop strategies for events that make an impact, Destination Toronto is offering assistance with a new IDEAS — Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Sustainability — guide. Visit DestinationToronto.com to access the full guide and learn how Toronto can make events drive a bigger impact on audiences.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 22, 2024

Organizations have been shifting away from boycotting, banning, or canceling their events in controversial destinations, and shining a spotlight on the issues. These organizations are entering the fray in part because of a collective realization that travel boycotts, historically, have done little move to the needle politically.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 30, 2021

After a promising but brief return to in-person-only events in the spring, the Delta and Omicron variants forced many event organizers to renavigate a hybrid event landscape to engage both digital and physical audiences. Even as their hybrid events remain a work in progress, many organizers now see their long-tail potential.

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Endless Events

APRIL 24, 2018

Check out the epic resources mentioned in this episode: How To Engage Your Audience – #EventIcons Episode 87. Audience Interaction Blog. Audience Response App. Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). Interactive Meeting Technology, LLC. 73 Questions with Anna Wintour. 8 Mile (Movie). SocialPoint.

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Endless Events

MARCH 16, 2018

Are you focusing on your events audience engagement this year? Of course, engaging a tired and jaded audience isn’t easy and that’s why we’re here to help. You also have to feed the needs of the audience to capture their attention and interact. If you need more, drop by our audience engagement webinar.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

With the recent changes to Instagram’s algorithm favor- ing discoverability and the rise in popularity of Reels, it’s hard to compete with the way this platform helps events to get discovered by new audiences and showcases an authentic and exciting event experience. 830 million members worldwide.

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DCI

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re spotlighting one community that exemplifies inclusion when it comes to providing tailored content to its Spanish-speaking audiences: Tulsa, OK. PartnerTulsa is a community and economic development organization committed to growing an economy with opportunity for all.

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Endless Events

MAY 25, 2018

If you want your event to create a sense of awe and wonder, you need to engage the senses of your audience. Offering unique food and drink choices is also a great way to delight often hungry audiences. PS: Looking to wow your audiences? These event industry trends below will do just that! Event Pro Highlight: Will Curran.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 21, 2023

“The next generation won’t accept events that look the same as they used to,” Holsinger said, urging organizers to avoid the SALY (same as last year). This is where activations at events can help future-proof a brand — if done right.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Audience engagement took on an entirely new meaning when virtual and hybrid events arrived during the pandemic. of organizers say in-person events are their organization’s most impactful marketing channel — and webinars continue to entice attendees, the question is: How do you keep participants engaged across all event formats?

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Motivation Excellence

APRIL 22, 2019

Video will allow you to tell a more authentic story about your organization, products, and people. The post Engage Your Audience with Video appeared first on VIKTOR. Multiple generations are turning to video — from understanding your value proposition to how to work their new InstaPot! Jump in today!

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Bizzaboo

JULY 20, 2022

According to the 2022 Event Strategy Insights & Benchmarks Survey , 49% of organizations plan to increase the number of hybrid in-person/virtual sessions they host over the next two to three years. That number ticks up to 52% for organizations with company-wide event strategies. You can reach more people.

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Whether you are fundraising for a massive organization like the Red Cross, or raising money for a local animal shelter, this post is for you. Establishing event objectives early will help organizers choose the right fundraiser type to fit their mission and secure the necessary participants.

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Traveler's Q

APRIL 3, 2023

Organizing a corporate event can be a difficult and stressful task. Additionally, staying organized and utilizing resources such as experienced professionals can help you ensure that all aspects of the event are properly taken care of. You can download free charts that contain a timeline for what should be done and when.

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Stova

JANUARY 18, 2024

Wouldn’t it be great if you could get instant audience feedback throughout your event? Modern technology answers the call with innovative audience engagement tools. This article provides a blueprint for capturing audience sentiment in real time. First, what exactly is audience sentiment? The good news?

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 17, 2022

These brand activation ideas will help you connect with your target audience in authentic ways that move the needle for your organization. Brand activation is building awareness for a company by engaging directly with target audiences. To raise awareness for your company, provide your audience with solutions to their challenges.

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Endless Events

MAY 4, 2018

Audience engagement techniques meet AR and VR technology in this year’s InfoComm, and the Center Stage sessions are set to explore their interrelationships. They allow you to follow audiences, while also immersing them into the event’s activities wherever they are. There are tips for B2B events, conferences and campus events.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 9, 2021

Because of the pandemic, said Convening EMEA keynote speaker Howard Yu, “there are organizations … that are much more poised for future growth. Yu spoke to Convene via Teams recently about just that: How organizations — and more specifically, business event organizers — can become future ready. Why is that?

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

MAY 8, 2024

By sharing UGC, you tap into the networks of your visitors, amplifying your reach organically. This diverse content pool allows you to showcase the destination from multiple angles, attracting a wider audience with varied interests. Choose content that aligns with your brand identity and resonates with your target audience.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Facing renewed economic uncertainty, that’s an important message for any organization. We’re inspired by social organizations rallying communities through events that spread messages for a better future. We see organizations increasing their budgets to overcome rising costs so they can continue to benefit from the power of meeting.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

However, in this new world where business travel is predicted to be down by 20 percent compared to pre-COVID times and our audiences have so many alternatives to our events to access content, can we still use the same attendance and revenue numbers to determine an event’s success? Are you building the pipeline for the future?

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Stova

JANUARY 26, 2023

This eBook examines considerations for SKOs, including how event technology solutions can help to enhance onsite and virtual environments, present data that matters to your organization, and engage your sales teams both locally and worldwide. The post Successful Sales Kick Offs for Global Audiences appeared first on Stova.

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Eventtia

JUNE 2, 2023

Event planning and organizing a fairly small meeting involving just five participants can be quite a challenge, especially if this is your first time. Based on the purpose of the event, you might be able to decide on the type of event you are going to organize, but it will especially help in dictating the objectives of the event.

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DCI

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Since the advent of paid social media, destination marketing organizations (DMOs) have wondered if investing in organic social or paid social generates better returns, especially on a tight budget. But you may not have noticed that as these channels have become more saturated, organic posts reach fewer and fewer users.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 31, 2022

The public cares about supporting organizations that take corporate social responsibility seriously. Sylvain left the audience with five ways to “systematize obsession” within their own organizations. Sylvain left the audience with five ways to “systematize obsession” within their own organizations.

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InEvent

APRIL 28, 2023

Let’s face it, without audience engagement, your event risks becoming a one-sided lecture, with attendees tuning out and not taking away anything meaningful from the experience. Let alone if you’re hosting a hybrid conference where your audience is split between two different locations.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

APRIL 2, 2024

Even with sophisticated data and consumer profiling, success relies on the basics — that is, the right time, right place, right message directed at the right audience. When you’re thinking about how you can best reach travelers and potential travelers as they move across their digital journey, these four considerations are the key to success.

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Social Tables

JUNE 5, 2018

In this post, we’ll show you how to measure audience engagement using four very different tactics that any planner or event marketer can employ. Measuring audience engagement. Why Make the Effort to Measure Audience Engagement? Start by benchmarking metrics around organic traffic and direct web page visitors.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 15, 2024

Event organizers are worrying about increasing costs and attendance numbers at their events this year, according to responses to a recent survey conducted by AAE Speakers, a speakers bureau and talent agency. Choosing speakers is a collaborative decision — less than 8 percent of respondents make the booking decisions alone.

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Social Tables

AUGUST 9, 2022

Not sure how to organize a golf tournament for a charity, fundraising event, or social outing? With more complex activities and scheduling than some other event types , learning how to organize a golf tournament will require some advanced planning. Learn how to organize a golf tournament in 7 easy steps. Think big picture.

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InEvent

MAY 11, 2023

They allow people to participate in events from any location, increasing accessibility, sustainability, and audience engagement. … Post The Benefits and Challenges of Hybrid Events for Attendees and Organizers showed as first in InEvent Blog. However, as with any innovation, hosting a hybrid event can challenge planners.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2024

While virtual event platforms help enhance meeting and event experiences, expand audiences and provide more options for participating, marketing power in the form of pre-event omnichannel marketing strategies and post-event actions is critical for maximizing the success of these events.

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Endless Events

APRIL 8, 2022

What makes a hybrid event synchronous is that both hybrid audiences experience the same event, at the same time. But this is no easy feat; research shows that 46% of event organizers say that speakers struggle to simultaneously engage a virtual and in-person audience. Why asynchronous events? Each gets full, undivided attention.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 14, 2021

They need the support of destination management organizations (DMOs) to help market, manage, succeed. DMO stands for destination management organization, though these are often referred to as destination marketing organizations. What Are the Responsibilities of a Destination Management Organization? But how and why?

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

MEASURING AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT. Attendee tracking software can help you measure various audience engagement KPIs. Incentivize your audience to participate in surveys by gamifying attendance tracking. Your audience can also collect CEUs in a virtual setting, making learning accessible for more people.

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