Endless Events

MAY 4, 2021

We championed for them, wanting to make sure that we were still fundraising for them and keeping them relevant and engaged with sponsors and donors.” “Last year, I assumed a different event planner role, which was a TV producer role. This year, she’s planning on opening it up to VIPs or high-level sponsors.

Virtual Events 298

Virtual Events Events Audience Sponsors 298

Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 9, 2022

Spread the Word Nevada, a nonprofit dedicated to advancing childhood literacy, brought nearly 10,000 children’s books to Caesar’s Forum in four big boxes for volunteers to sort and prep. The 20-year-old organization distributes a new or gently used book every month to each child in the program — 60,000-plus books are given away each month.

Booking 52

Booking Logistics Hospitality Sponsors 52

Travel Daily News

MARCH 27, 2023

AMSTERDAM – Meetingselect , leading marketplace for meeting venues, group bookings, and workspaces, announces the appointment of Rachel Havas as Cluster Director of Latin and North America (LATAM & NORAM). An event is confirmed by a meeting planner only seven minutes after the request has been released.

B2B 98

B2B Logistics Hospitality Sponsors 98

Bizzaboo

JUNE 20, 2022

Without a deep history to draw from, it can be hard to know what attendees, sponsors, and organizers might be willing to spend. Some concepts are more likely to succeed as an attendee charge, whereas others might make more sense as an offering from a sponsor or an expense for the organizer. Who should pay for what? Feeling burned out?

Virtual Events 87

Virtual Events Sponsors Certification Events 87

Eventtia

APRIL 1, 2022

Convincing Sponsors and Providing Value. Although it’s getting better with the rising popularity, proving a virtual event’s (or the virtual aspect of a hybrid event’s) value to sponsors can be quite challenging. People do judge the book by its covers, so it’s important to leverage this.

Event Marketing 62

Event Marketing Marketing Marketing Social Media 62

Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2022

All-inclusive Hyatt Zilara and Ziva luxury resorts line the most spectacular shores in Mexico and the Caribbean and have each been designed to deliver extraordinary events and guest experiences for savvy planners and their participants. Locations include: Jamaica: Hyatt Zilara and Ziva Rose Hall . All-new All-inclusive Experiences.

Meeting 130

Meeting Incentives Corporate Meeting Planner 130

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

While a thriving, walkable downtown is certainly a huge draw—and one that makes things oh-so-easy on attendees, Reno Tahoe offers a number of benefits that make life much simpler for planners too. Learn how Reno Tahoe can help make your event a success at VisitRenoTahoe.com/meeting-planners. Then there’s our Come See, Fly Free program.

Events 130

Events Venue Incentives Planner 130

Travel Daily Media

APRIL 23, 2023

The series of shows this year saw an increase in attendance from past years as US travelers signaled they’re ready to book a trip for this year. Stephens Convention Center with headlining sponsor MSC Cruises. This event was sponsored by MSC Cruises, Barbados Tourism, and Go Touch Down Travel & Tours.

Attendee 52

Attendee Travel Travel Sponsors 52

Smart Meetings

JULY 26, 2021

Managing up to 15,000 international delegates each year meant that, in 2020, half of those meetings on our books were postponed. Right now we’re planning for something similar with the 20th International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering Meeting in 2022.

Conference 246

Conference Sports Attendee Sponsors 246

Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

Double the Donation , a leading donation matching tool, reported that Americans gave almost $500 billion in donations in 2022. Whether you’re new to the industry, tackling your first nonprofit event planning gig, or a seasoned planner working with a large team, you’ll find tips, tricks, and tools to improve your strategy in the list below.

Event Planning 78

Event Planning Social Media Vendor Advertising 78

Social Tables

JUNE 1, 2023

Professional event planners and marketers know that there is no one-size-fits all strategy for successful event marketing. We review event marketing ideas designed to help planners and marketers craft better content, reach a wider audience, and increase event attendance.

Event Marketing 148

Event Marketing Marketing Marketing Social Media 148

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 3, 2022

5 Key Skills Event Planners Need. The best event planners possess skills for planning unforgettable events, managing them seamlessly, and conducting effective post-mortems to find out what worked best and what could be improved upon for next time. They have great spoken and written communication skills and are attentive listeners.

Certification 98

Certification Events Event Planning Communications 98

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For example, you might consider incorporating wearable tech into an in-person event to support faster check-ins and enhance the networking experience — just like HubSpot did during INBOUND 2022. Event planners used to draft the attendee list contact by contact.

Event Technology 105

Event Technology Technology Technology Registration 105

Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

According to Gartner’s 2022 Technology Marketing Benchmark Survey , tech and service providers allocate 26.9% of their marketing program budget to hosted and sponsored events. . Networking tools : 1:1 messaging, community search and navigation, and the ability to book meetings with all attendees. In-person Events.

Event Technology 98

Event Technology Technology Technology Registration 98

Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In fact, at INBOUND 2022, we held an interactive workshop that had attendees collaborating in Miro and we use Miro boards in our own internal meetings to collaborate on everything from sprint planning to website brainstorming. Give exposure to sponsors and exhibitors and gain measurable data insights and analytics.

Virtual Events 98

Virtual Events Events Platform Audience 98

Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

2022 is going to be our best year yet; we’ve embraced exciting new event technology and hybrid events as the way of the future! The most common mistake we’ve noticed is that many event planners still plan their virtual or hybrid events based on an in-person-only format. The 22 Best Event Platforms To Use In 2022!

Platform 334

Platform Registration Events Sponsors 334

Brightspot Incentive Events

JANUARY 15, 2024

Brightspot aligned with the Incentive Research Foundation think tank this year and sponsored The IRF 2024 Trends Report [add link when published]. To-Do: start when ready to sign Short-Term Bookings Increase A related phenomenon tied to the last paragraph is a rise in short-term bookings.

Incentives 52

Incentives Travel Travel Meeting 52

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 18, 2023

wearable event technology) Choosing the best software for event planners can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Bizzabo’s branded mobile app also offers on-screen branding opportunities for sponsors, which can help drive additional revenue. Consider these findings from our State of in-person B2B conferences report : 68.9%

Management 110

Management Sponsors Registration Speakers 110

Bizzaboo

JULY 18, 2022

From up-and-coming talent to established voices, these event influencers have emerged as the Top Event Experience Leaders of 2022 based on your votes. Based on your votes, and in no particular order, here are the Top 55 Event Experience Leaders of 2022: Akosua Boadi-Agyemang. And they haven’t escaped your notice! LinkedIn. .

Meeting 105

Meeting Events B2B Consulting 105

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 25, 2021

Planners responding to the latest Recovery Dashboard listed pulling off virtual events —like the National Electrical Contractors Association’s first virtual trade show – as one of their accomplishments during COVID-19. The planner added: “We provided a space for recognition, rejuvenation, and education.

Virtual Events 98

Virtual Events Contracts Contracts Trade Show 98

Bizzaboo

JANUARY 10, 2024

Their creative approach goes beyond traditional signage, offering options for streaming keynote sessions, integrating sponsor scrolls, advertisements, event agendas, and announcements into a unified display. billion in 2022. IPG is an S&P 500 company with total revenue of $10.93

Management 98

Management Events Advertising Consulting 98

Brightspot Incentive Events

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Brightspot is honored to be recognized as a top meeting & incentive travel company on the MeetingsNet 2022 CMI 25 list. This top meeting planner list from MeetingsNet is a leading resource for businesses to find experienced event-planning services. – Mike May, President. – Sue Hatch, Content Director for MeetingsNet.

Incentives 52

Incentives Travel Travel Meeting 52

Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2022

In his book, “The Yosemite” Muir wrote this stunning description of California’s enduring charms: “Looking eastward from the summit of Pacheco Pass one shining morning, a landscape was displayed that after all my wanderings still appears as the most beautiful I have ever beheld. Planet-friendly Venues.

Sustainability 182

Sustainability Meeting Platform Panel 182

Creative Group Inc

MAY 2, 2023

Pent-up demand for in-person events and price hikes across the industry have created the perfect storm for meeting and event planners. The costs of holding live events have certainly increased , but most planners find that their budgets just aren’t budging. from January 2022 to January 2023. Talk about sticker shock!

Contracts 52

Contracts Contracts Logistics Events 52

Endless Events

MARCH 16, 2023

I know that, in North America, our total meeting booking numbers have rebounded , but I’m wondering which events those are,” she says. Like, it’s a $700 ticket, requires me to not care for elders or kids, and requires that my employers sponsor the experience for me. only 45,000 returned in 2022. CES is a good example of that.”

Remote 177

Remote Speakers Attendee Online 177

Stova

MARCH 23, 2023

According to the Skift Meetings 2022 State of Business Events , 64 percent of event professionals offer a virtual component for their major events. Engagement remains planners’ top challenge. Delight attendees and sponsors with insightful recommendations for opportunities they would have missed on their own. Download a report?

Audience 40

Audience Speakers Online Event Technology 40

Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

These findings reflect a study from PCMA, which found that nearly 70% of event organizers were planning in-person events for the second and third quarters of 2022. Similarly, PCMA’s study found that one out of two planners worked on hybrid events so attendees could attend according to their preferences. 29 to May 3—VSLive!

Conference 98

Conference Events Technology Technology 98