Social Tables

JUNE 8, 2022

Audience engagement plays a significant role in the success of any event. Whether in-person or online, event organizers want attendees to pay attention and participate. In fact, more than 80% of marketing professionals believe that audience engagement is a key indicator of an event’s success. Understand your audience.

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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. KiKi L’Italien.

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Endless Events

APRIL 8, 2022

It seems that the asynchronous communication trend has also started making waves in the meeting and events industry , namely as asynchronous hybrid events. As discussed in our 2022 Event Trends Guide , hybrid events are not simply in-person and virtual events put together. Why asynchronous events?

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 11, 2021

The second part of Events Reimagined by Hubilo focused on presenting key virtual and hybrid event trends that we’ll see more of going forward and shared advice on how best to adapt. . Drag Taste’s ‘Sangria and Secrets’ is considered the world’s number one online experience. And now, we have created six online experiences.

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 28, 2022

The post ITB China MeetUp 2022 to reunite over 20 destinations this September appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. All onsite and online sessions will be live-streamed and made available on demand for global audiences to follow.

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The Abbi Agency

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Hunter, a content creator in his own right, is hoping to remedy this by making outdoor recreation more accessible to wider audiences, and creating a sustainable travel mindset that will help keep outdoor spaces accessible to BIPOC communities in the future. Ignore the flashy trends, at least in the beginning, to find your own voice and value.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 3, 2022

Thanks to the global pandemic, we have seen an upward trend in many companies, celebrities & even family members trying to live stream since 2019. According to Upcomer , the online live streaming industry saw a 99% progression between April 2019 and April 2020. A plug & play system can keep your audience engaged.

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Unique World Global Destinations

JULY 14, 2024

Let’s take a closer look at the latest trends shaping the DMC industry and what the future might hold for these essential players in travel and event management. trillion in 2022 and is projected to reach $11.4 Embracing new technologies and staying ahead of trends will be crucial.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

More than simply stretching our pre-existing 2022 budgets thin might be required in this climate. Consequently, catering prices have increased in 2022 too, and you should budget for those price hikes. . Alternatively, you can switch hotel catering for local restaurants, as suggested in our Event Trends Guide 2022.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

CTA President and CEO Gary Shapiro gives his opening remarks at CES 2022 in Las Vegas. 22, mdg hosted a virtual Executive Roundtable to explore the behind-the-scenes marketing and production for CES 2022, held in person Jan 7-10 — during the height of the Omicron outbreak — at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

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Dana Communications

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In 2022, some advertisers feel as though their responsibility to stress safety has lessened. “At In May of 2022, it was reported that the average person will see a combination of 10,000 online, offline, digital and traditional ads a day. That’s not to say that advertisers have forgotten about the pandemic. Boosting Moods.

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 27, 2022

Attendees listen to a session during PCMA EduCon 2022 in early June. We recently had our first in-person event in 2022 and our attendance numbers were down,” Lisa Simpson , CMP, vice president, events and supplier relations for the American Staffing Association shared on the PCMA Catalyst forum. Jacob Slaton Photography).

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 10, 2022

PCMA Convening Leaders 2022 got into full swing Monday with a fun run, engaging keynote presentations from Ronan Farrow and Paul Galloway, educational sessions, and one big surprise — a few numbers by singer and dancer Paula Abdul. Online attendees demonstrated they were just as excited to reconnect as those attending in person.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 21, 2024

In 2023, travel searches for Middle East & North African (MENA) destinations from Central Asian countries increased by 61%, with bookings up 45% year-on-year, according to data from the Aviasales platform – when compared with data from 2022. Kazakhstan: searches rose by 24%, bookings by 36%, with 91% going to the UAE.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2022

Six months later, almost 37,000 construction and masonry professionals returned to their normal slot in January of 2022. in the still shiny space to learn about new equipment, techniques and trends from more than 1,100 vendors. Our audience needed the show; the industry wanted to meet,” she said. The show took over 632,000 sq.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

JULY 12, 2022

However, even though domestic flights have increased so far for 2022, bookings have decreased by 2.3 Online spending increased 29 percent in May 2022 compared to 2019, but bookings have only increased 4.4 Always-on marketing centers around staying consistently engaged and available for your target audiences.

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Social Tables

JUNE 1, 2023

Marketers are tasked with reaching members of their target audience, enticing them to register for an event, and continuing communications all the way up to the event to encourage attendance. We review event marketing ideas designed to help planners and marketers craft better content, reach a wider audience, and increase event attendance.

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Endless Events

MAY 4, 2021

Virtual audience engagement is key for every virtual and hybrid event, and it’s even more decisive when it comes to fundraising. That way, we could provide engagement in their home and provide an immersive experience when they were watching the event online.” Also, we delivered these gala-in-a-boxes to these house parties.

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 26, 2022

Shifts in travel patterns opened up new niches for startups, giving them a unique opportunity to harness the emerging trends and address important but so far unmet customer needs. In this article, we’ll mention the budding tourism trends and give six examples of startups that capitalize on the changes in the industry. Wellness travel.

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Unique World Global Destinations

MARCH 20, 2023

Let’s take a closer look at the latest trends shaping the DMC industry and what the future might hold for these essential players in travel and event management. Current Trends in Global DMCs Sustainable Destination Management Sustainability is now a must in modern travel. trillion in 2022 and is projected to reach $11.4

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JANUARY 17, 2022

In 2022, 90% of U.S. The pandemic has shifted expectations, and new trends emerged. Online meetings were 50% shorter because Zoom fatigue was a real symptom. Even though large-scale virtual conferences are fading away, audience expectations will remain for shorter and faster presentations. TO-DO LIST – MEETINGS .

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Solimar International

MAY 23, 2022

According to Wex’s US Travel Trends Report 2019 , technology influences the imagination and preparedness of travellers today – this cannot be overstated. More recently, Google Trends insights highlighted that the pandemic has resulted in consumers having even higher digital expectations. From local to global . Focused targeting.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 6, 2022

I’ve had my ear to the ground during the nearly first quarter of the year and have aggregated the following advice and insights from organizers who have planned, produced, supported and/or marketed successful 2022 events. Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good. Consider redefining everything about your current event.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 16, 2021

To make the most of this year’s opportunities to ensure a steady return of international participation at your in-person events in 2022, consider the following. Consider that some of your global audience won’t make it to your physical event. Ride the Tide. In times of flux, it’s better to ride the waves rather than paddle the boat.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 5, 2022

To zero in on what we can expect — from event technology predictions to what the biggest challenges will be — we reached out to some of the top Event Experience Leaders for their take on event industry trends to come. Want to skip straight to the insights and event industry trends from our top leaders? Chardia Christophe-Garcia.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Long considered the duller, nerdier counterpart to platforms like Facebook and Twitter, the 20-year-old business-oriented social-media channel was ranked as one of the top 10 fastest-growing brands in the world in 2022. The platform, which has reported that it adds a new user every three seconds, now has 950 million users in 200 countries.

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Solimar International

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Airlines didn’t begin selling tickets online until 1994, and hotels followed a year later. As more people gained access to computers and populated the web with tourism content, a new step emerged: between hearing about a place and deciding to go there, people started doing their own online research. Let’s rewind to 2004.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 20, 2022

At PCMA’s Convening Leaders 2022, the Promenade Stages on the show floor brought speakers in front of attendees in a more intimate way. Invest in audience research and acquisition efforts. Compounding that attendee-acquisition challenge is the pending elimination of cookies to track online visitors. David Saef.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JANUARY 17, 2022

Our incentive experts have huddled together to convert current research and trends into an actionable to-do list to drive sales and motivate producers. Audience award preferences? According to a new study from the IRF (Incentive Research Foundation), Industry Outlook for 2022: Merchandise, Gift Cards, and Event Gifting , U.S.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 29, 2024

While audience engagement and attendance are big priorities, 29% of event teams say sponsors are at the top of their list. Couple that sentiment with persistent inflation, a looming recession, and an uptick in layoffs, and it appears this trend will continue for the foreseeable future. Access to specific demographics.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 11, 2022

She shared the results of a recent survey of event planners about the trends that will impact events in 2022. When they are physically in the audience, don’t make them give up the interactive tools they have gotten used to using, warned Leary-Perez. Meta-agency. They don’t want to be passive listeners. “I

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ITA Group

APRIL 12, 2022

There’s a lot of buzz about the trend, yet you may still feel stumped about how to get it right. . Although various surveys predict anywhere from 30-65% of meetings will be hybrid in 2022, GBTA reported 55% of companies are hesitant to host a hybrid event due to low attendee engagement concerns because of virtual networking complexities.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Darren Mendola, vice president of global conferences and events at the Alzheimer’s Association, accepts his Event Designer of the Year honor at the 2022 PCMA Visionary Awards. One silver lining: Mendola’s experience in creating a hybrid experience in 2021 laid the groundwork for success in 2022. EPNAC Photography and Video).

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 13, 2022

Before Andrew Davis started speaking to audiences around the world, the author built and sold a successful marketing agency, produced for the “TODAY Show,” and even worked for The Muppets. PCMA EduCon 2022 will kick off Sunday, June 5, 2022, at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans, where speaker Andrew Davis will take the stage.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The audience members served as judges, Cheng said, in what was a loose, rather than rigorous, evaluation process. The planners, who spent more time upfront crafting prompts for ChatGPT compared with the Spark AI team, were deemed the winners by the audience, although in his view, the results arguably were a tie, Cheng said.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 8, 2023

We all have an idea of what makes cities livable, he shared with the online audience during WRLDCTY Summit 02 on April 13: Affordability and availability of housing, job opportunities, safety, and favorable weather are among the top reasons cited by people in two U.S. Chris Fair But what makes a city lovable? “I

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 30, 2023

Though AMDA held its 2022 annual conference in Baltimore, the meeting’s digital component was also well attended. Convene editors reached out to a handful of organizations to see how they are incorporating lessons learned from the ways the pandemic affected their audiences, stakeholders, and members into their go-forward strategies.

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