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Live from #GoWest19 – #EventIcons Episode 149

Endless Events

The event focuses on education, innovation, and networking. Check out the epic resources mentioned in this episode: Go West 2019 – An annual event that focuses on education, innovation and networking. On this episode of #EventIcons we are live from GO WEST! and Arlene Schilke of Timewise Event Management Inc.

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Make Your Event Wi-Fi Not Suck – #EventIcons Episode 148

Endless Events

White Paper: Negotiating the Internet Landscape at Hotels and Convention Centers – If you plan to order Internet or telecommunications services for your event, it is critical to understand the underlying business model in play. TSI’s Bandwidth Calculator – Plan your event bandwidth.

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The New Economic Significance Study: Making Sense of the Numbers

MeetingsNet

“They tend to stay longer and spend a great deal more,” Sacks said, “this has important implications for visa policy as well as for Open Skies for aviation.” • Meetings supported more jobs than many large manufacturing sectors, including food, auto, and chemicals, as well as the telecommunications and oil and gas extraction industries.

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2021 Predictions for Building the Best Channel Partner Programs

ITA Group

Mapping out these partner journeys will allow you to overlap how desired partner-customer interactions can help you reach your end goal of greater market share, increased sales, higher retention rates, improved customer satisfaction, and adoption of new technology and services. Don’t believe it? Ultimately we’re after increasing engagement.

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How Event Professionals Can Think Like Futurists

Convene by PCMA

Besides using our imagination and keeping our antennae up, what else can we learn from the experts to become, as New York Times bestselling author and technology futurist Daniel Burrus put it, anticipatory rather than reactionary? Are there new technologies out there that can start bridging the two experiences? Lesson No.

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How Blockchain Can Disrupt Financial Services

BizBash

blockchain technology could provide a single digital source of ID information, allowing for the seamless exchange of documents between banks and external agencies. All financial services firms, payment card networks, regulators. It gives each member of the network far greater and timelier visibility of the total activity.