Smart Meetings

JULY 23, 2021

Cvent CEO & Founder Reggie Aggarwal pointed to the accelerated digital transformation of meetings and events due to the global pandemic and the popularity of its cloud-based platform to serve as an all-in-one solution to drive live engagement across all event types. and Zoom Video Communications, Inc.

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 11, 2021

Teresa Al Dente, President & CEO at the Drag Taste virtual experience, spoke with Rachel Moore, Director of Global Campaigns at Hubilo and told the story of their pivot from live to virtual events. In March 2020, when they had to shut down due to COVID-19, five days later, they developed the virtual experience.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

It boosts audience engagement and helps event planners reach their event goals in quantifiable and seamless ways. No wonder it has become one of the most popular benefits of event platforms ! Most event platforms on the market offer both in-person as well as virtual event gamification solutions.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 23, 2021

Cvent CEO & Founder Reggie Aggarwal pointed to the accelerated digital transformation of meetings and events due to the global pandemic and the popularity of its cloud-based platform to serve as an all-in-one solution to drive live engagement across all event types. and Zoom Video Communications, Inc.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

MARCH 18, 2021

Face-to-face events, conferences, and meetings were postponed or cancelled for the near future. Due to the pandemic, subsequent quarantine, and travel restrictions, our company shifted our mindset and developed new product offerings for our clients in the form of virtual events and hybrid meetings.

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Endless Events

JUNE 29, 2020

Some of the primary upcoming concerns for event organizers will include re-organizing events with the limited timescale, adhering to strict safety guidelines to protect their guests and attendees, and discover solutions that potentially curb the spread of the virus. Will we adapt to a new way of marketing and communications?

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 10, 2022

The audience they work with is mothers and babies, and the best way to provide education turned out to be through virtual events. Since hosting the first virtual event on Hubilo, the National WIC Association has seen its numbers grow. Lastly, the top benefit of virtual events is inclusivity.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JANUARY 27, 2021

Top 10 Must-Do’s for Post-COVID Channel Incentives and Virtual Lead Gen Events in 2021. With COVID-19 vaccines in sight and the next normal starting to settle in, it’s time to look at what channel incentive programs need to do in 2021 to keep the sales pipeline full. Communications Calendar.

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The MICE Blog

MAY 26, 2021

On 12 March 2021, I hosted a virtual session at ITB Berlin together with Elina Jutelyte, Founder of the Freelance Business Community and Heidi Legein, Managing Director at The MICE Guru. How does building trust online differ from building trust at face-to-face events? That’s what’s important to communicate.’.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 2, 2022

Named one of the best inventions of 2021 by Time Magazine, KUDO is a real-time interpretation software company and virtual platform focused on providing language support for multilingual meetings. This especially comes in handy for fully virtual events with multilingual needs. KUDO Language Access.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 27, 2022

The collaboration with VSef, the global data format for virtual events, will speed the push to make data easily accessible from and transferable between different online platforms and analytics tools. In early 2021, U.K-based

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Endless Events

APRIL 30, 2021

Choosing a hybrid event venue presents its own set of challenges. While pre-COVID considerations also play into the decision-making process, the event landscape of 2021 brings more complexity to the table. Source: ESNS 2021. It’s no longer just about the experience taking place on-site. So let’s get to it!

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The two-part CEMA webinar series, “Planning an Annual Conference in 2021, The Before & After,” reviewed what worked and what didn’t at Workiva’s Amplify virtual events. In that same spirit, I tuned in to the two-part CEMA webinar series , “Planning an Annual Conference in 2021, The Before & After.”

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 8, 2021

On Thursday, April 8, Global Meetings Industry Day featured several in-person and virtual events that highlighted the importance of the meeting, incentive, convention, and trade-show industry, while also educating planners on the new landscape they will operate in going forward.

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Eventtia

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

If you are an event planner or a business seeking to generate revenue and turn a profit from your events, you’ve come to the right place. Paid or Free Event? The Advantages of Monetizing Your Event. The most basic way to monetize an event is to charge for tickets. Create and communicate value.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Booking major venues and event entertainment is something that should be done as soon as possible. What about virtual event timelines ? Now is the time to order all badge holders, swag , and signage for your event. Create emergency & crisis communication plans. So, feel free to talk to us.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 19, 2022

Amplification: The impact goes beyond the event itself. According to Forrester’s Q3 2021 B2B Enterprise Marketing Events Trends Survey , “Hybrid events will become the dominant form of events in 2022 and beyond.” The survey found that 62% agree that events will become more important in the marketing mix.

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 27, 2022

Members of PCMA’s Catalyst community discussed the challenges of attracting attendees to their events. PCMA’s Catalyst community offers members a platform to ask each other questions, share ideas, or, as the website says, “communicate and collaborate.” Jacob Slaton Photography).

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Endless Events

APRIL 19, 2021

Rather than equally prioritizing both audiences, the old hybrid event simply offers one-way communication from your event to participants that view the event remotely. The events industry spent more than a year learning, producing, and honing the art of virtual events, elevating digital experiences to brand new heights.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 20, 2022

Hosts of The Boston Beer Company’s annual meeting and producers from Van Wagner Productions meet in the beer company’s Tap Room at Faneuil Hall, which was used as a broadcast studio for the live event. It communicated all the important points in an engaging way.”. We Can’t Go Back to Slides’.

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 7, 2021

During the break, Eveline van der Pluijm, Manager at the Rotterdam Partners Convention Bureau interviewed attendees on site about their experience using the VR goggles, and that completed the gap for me about this experience and also gave a more personal, human element to the virtual event.

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Blue Spark Event Design

AUGUST 16, 2021

Our client held out pivoting her in-person annual event into a virtual event until the last minute. With only two internal team members, who had responsibilities other than meeting planning, they waited until two months prior to the event date and attempted to plan, manage, and execute the virtual event on their own.

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Endless Events

APRIL 12, 2021

This year, however, they had to content with visiting CES 2021 virtually. And while they missed out on trying out the year’s newest innovations for themselves, they agree that there’s still value for exhibitors in the virtual world. Involve Exhibitors In The Process Of Planning The Virtual Event.

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DCI

APRIL 7, 2022

The 2021 edition of this study includes survey results from Canadian and U.S. Another big shift this time around was in how decision makers communicated. With so many trade shows and in-person events put on pause throughout 2020 and much of 2021, the way of doing business has forever changed. . Don’t Call — At All.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2021

Over the past year, event planners have become incredibly innovative in their virtual event use cases. And while virtual events have many benefits in their own right, it was never a question of if live events would come back, but when. For one, live events will never look the same. On-Site Culinary.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Today in 2021, events are no longer solely about in-person, live events like trade shows, conferences, and music concerts. Both in-person and virtual events each have their own benefits and disadvantages. However, a live event is much better at facilitating immediate interactions between attendees.

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ITA Group

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Considerations for Deciding When to Return to Live Events. As we embark on 2021 with the hope of a vaccine, it’s getting easier to envision a future where we meet again. Some have even tested the waters with smaller events already. Event Objectives & Participant Experience. What has worked well in a virtual environment?

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

As the events market continues to grow, ResearchAndMarkets predicts that sponsorship will account for the lion’s share of event revenue this year. This could be because nearly 58% of event marketers believed their event budgets would decrease in 2021. Not sure how to tackle virtual event sponsorships?

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 2, 2021

Over at MGM Resorts’ 13 Las Vegas properties, Stephanie Glanzer, chief sales officer and vice president of sales at MGM Resorts International, reminded meeting professionals that while events are big business and need to be safe, they also need to be fun. “We People meet to connect, communicate and improve their business.

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Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

Consider assigning specific planning roles to team members, such as: Event Coordinator: This position may fall in your hands as the planning team leader. An event coordinator is the head organizer, overseeing the team, keeping costs in line, and delegating responsibilities.

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 9, 2022

When it comes to event technology, it’s no secret that many event organizers feel the struggle — according to recent research conducted by Skift Meetings , about only a little more than half of event professionals “consider themselves comfortable or savvy with virtual event tech.”.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 3, 2023

According to Grandview Research , the industry is estimated to grow to $14.48B in 2028 — up from $6.36B in 2021). It’s no surprise, then, that Capterra has a whopping 841 event management solutions, and G2 features 220. Here are some telling statistics about event tech: 68.9% wearable event technology) ( Bizzabo , 2023) 67.5%

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Tembusu Events and Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Event planners in Singapore have to take precaution of the new regulation of Safe Management Measure (SMMs) for the Stabilisation Phase. This announcement was made on the 24 September 2021. Do take note that this article shared by Tembusu Events is for informational purposes only. Key updates for MICE event planners.

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ITA Group

DECEMBER 16, 2020

But how can leadership keep employees, who were abruptly transitioned out of the office and have been working from home since March—and likely through a big portion of 2021—engaged in the work, connected to their team and connected to the brand? Surprise & Delight With a Strategic Communications Campaign.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In the final 2021 episode of the Event Brew podcast, Nick, Thuy, and Will talk about their workload in December and Q4 in general. ” “But when it comes to the virtual event platform where the events themselves take place, there are certain times where corporate does business.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Another example Huber provided is comparing the carbon footprint of a three-day, in-person conference to an entirely virtual event. As the host of COP26 in November 2021 in Glasgow, SEC hired a waste and sustainability manager, Warden said. This is an incredibly complex area when you start to dig into it.” Jäckle, Sebastian.

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ITA Group

OCTOBER 28, 2021

To drive customer loyalty, provide experiences, offers and communication that tie to a person’s emotional and identity benefits. With virtual events, customers can access event content like keynote speeches and presentations. Embrace virtual events and experiences. Thu, 10/28/2021 - 08:00.

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