Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

But now in-person events have largely resumed, although differently than before, and it seems like the right time to take stock of how event organizers have navigated major shifts in their work — to see how you are faring, work- and salary-wise. In 2022, 85 percent said they work for employers with flexible hybrid work policies.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 31, 2022

In its report “The Future 100: 2022 ,” creative agency, consultancy, and technology company Wunderman Thompson has identified 100 trends across industries — from culture to health to travel and hospitality — that will shape the way we live and work this year and beyond. More 2022 Trends Shaping Events.

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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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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 24, 2022

Adero Scottsdale, a resort located in a certified Dark Sky community, offers unparalleled stargazing opportunities to groups — one example of the kinds of “academic adventures” Wunderman Thompson has identified as a 2022 trend. More 2022 Trends Shaping Events. Courtesy of Aqua-Aston Hospitality).

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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. Event platforms can do wonders for your event ROI.

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The Abbi Agency

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Collaborating with content creators will come with a lot of technical talk about how to reach audiences, and a key thing we learned is that short-form video content is important for any social media or online platform. TikTok has erupted in the last few years, and is a must for organizations looking to reach audiences through video content.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 15, 2022

In its report “The Future 100: 2022,” creative agency, consultancy, and technology company Wunderman Thompson has identified 100 trends across industries — from culture to health to travel and hospitality — that will shape the way we live and work this year and beyond. More Trends. Jennifer N.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 11, 2022

Online attendees had high praise for Salvatto and Wanjiku “Wawa” Gatheru: ‘Anyone can change the world,’ ya’ll, we manage thousands of people at events. One of the biggest things trending in the DEI space is burnout … sometimes organizations jump into something so big and outside their scope, they run out of energy.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In fact, we’ve seen it all, from overflowing budgets in 2019 and near-zero activity in 2020 to the rise of hybrid events in 2021, business-almost-as-usual in 2022, and inflationary pressures causing businesses to rethink their budgets in 2023. After all, sustainability doesn’t happen overnight; it’s the cumulative result of many efforts.

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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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Solimar International

JUNE 22, 2021

As many experts predicted, cases began to rise in the fall and the world saw a new and more intense wave of the pandemic, and the most cautious of countries like Australia and New Zealand announced their borders would remain shut until at least 2022. The post COVID-19 Recovery: Trends in Tourism appeared first on Solimar International.

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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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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. Kimberly Hardcastle-Geddes. Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good. Think outside the box (or booth).

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ITA Group

JANUARY 6, 2022

Customer Experience Predictions Big & Small for 2022 & Beyond. Based on what the market has been showing us in recent months, here are some trends to keep in mind as we enter the new year as well as a couple predictions to watch out for. Engagement will continue to evolve as more of our lives are spent online. Max Kenkel.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 25, 2023

Compiled by analyzing more than $14 billion of group business value sourced through the Cvent Supplier Network in 2022, the rankings highlight hotels, venues, and destinations. million visitors in 2022 (which is only 8.7% This is the first time Cvent has generated the list since the pandemic halted events. after being named No.

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DCI

JULY 27, 2022

Familiar trends like wanting higher salaries and lower costs of living were evident in this year’s report, as well as the ever-increasing importance of work-life balance. As talent visits these new locations, a good first impression is crucial and tourism organizations can help make a strong one.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Since 2022, they have offered the Sustainable Event Professional Certificate (SEPC). The SEPC began as a fully online course of 16 modules. Their team possesses a sustainable events checklist which they use in their work together and with partnered organizations such as EIC. What is the SEPC?

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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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Endless Events

MARCH 6, 2023

In 2022, the United States saw 1,774 data breaches. The New York Attorney General’s office found that users reuse passwords to cope with so many online accounts. Many new virtual event managers working with online tools might have only bought one seat that allows access. I’ll add a tip. I hit delete, delete, delete.”

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Gavel International

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Here are five trends and challenges meeting planners should be aware of as they plan for 2023. #1 Organizations that have an investment priority in the employee experience are carefully considering layoffs and the impact this will have on morale, company reputation, and long-term ability to attract talent. 1 Talent Challenges.

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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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Social Tables

JUNE 1, 2023

Our list kicks off with event marketing ideas that help event planners, organizers, and promoters improve their content marketing strategy. Event organizers and marketing professionals send press releases to news and media outlets to announce and promote events.

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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. Enablement is always a hot topic, especially in channel partner organizations. Another finding in the IRF Industry Outlook for 2022 is that U.S. Reset strategy. Get more money.

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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. In our 2020 survey, meeting organizers named Facebook, with 3 billion users, as the leading channel for promoting events.

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Hotel Engine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Trend Hunter calls its Future Festival “the world’s best innovation conference,” and we have to agree. Trend Safaris — Head off-site and see emerging trends in action. Trend Safaris — Head off-site and see emerging trends in action. Where: Stanford, CA or Online. Where: New York City or Online.

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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. Everything must be mobile, mobile, mobile.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 30, 2023

Some panels at IAPCO 2022 blended speakers who were physically at the meeting with remote panelists. Neha Shukla, an 18-year-old inventor and author, appeared remotely at IAPCO 2022. Ponchia Baccara is not a fan of the view that digital was just a temporary fix — nor the opposite view that the trend is now toward all-digital, she said.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Jeffrey Emenecker, senior director of analytics at Cvent, confirmed that trend of meeting organizers sending requests to more properties with shorter turnaround times. “We Some of the shopping around could also be connected to increased in rates above 2019 for 2022 dates and beyond.

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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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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Convening Leaders 2022 Main Stage speaker Scott Galloway hopes to inspire participants to find opportunities in the post-pandemic business industry. Galloway hopes to inspire Convening Leaders 2022 participants to find opportunities in the post-pandemic business industry during his afternoon keynote session on Monday, Jan.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 11, 2023

One thing conference organizers can do to help level the playing field in the sectors they serve is to remove hurdles for participants and speakers by providing child care at their events. Nearly 80 percent of planners said they had more responsibilities added to their job description in 2022, compared to 67 percent who said the same in 2020.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 1, 2023

Not only did 2022 mark the return of the organization’s full-scale meeting following a break due to the pandemic, it’s the first time in 75 years that the event was held outside of New York City, where the society is based. SCC’s Annual Meeting & Showcase Date: Dec. O’Grady told Convene.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 29, 2024

And yet, securing sponsorships is one of the trickiest challenges for even the most experienced event organizers. The answer to that question depends on your organization and the kind of event you plan on hosting. But you still need to go out and find organizations that fit your criteria. But what about the “why”?

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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. surveys conducted in 2018 and 2022 by Ipsos, a Resonance research partner.

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Endless Events

MAY 4, 2021

That way, we could provide engagement in their home and provide an immersive experience when they were watching the event online.” We also had some branded materials from our nonprofit organizations. Sometimes, events provide up to 50% of the nonprofit organizations’ overall budget. ” AJ elaborates.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 20, 2024

For example, nearly three-quarters of physicians surveyed in 2022 by the American Medical Association (AMA) reported using telehealth in their medical practices — triple the percentage of physicians who reported using it in 2018, in pre-pandemic times. This growth has prompted the organizers to keep expanding WHAHC’s offerings.

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Social Tables

JUNE 8, 2022

Whether in-person or online, event organizers want attendees to pay attention and participate. Expert event planners and organizers understand that choosing the right audience engagement strategies can make or break an event. Choose a mobile event app that allows organizers to easily communicate with event attendees quickly.

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