Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 16, 2024

During the session, Holsinger joked with participants that they should tuck their feet under their chairs because he was going to step on some toes — there is a disconnect, in many cases, between what event organizers have been offering at their events and what attendees say that they want, the survey revealed.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

But let’s talk about the elephant on the trade show floor: sponsorship and sponsor ROI. With the rise of virtual conferences and the influx of in-person events, one thing is sure: growth and scalability will rely on event sponsors. . However, sponsorship remains one of the biggest challenges for the most seasoned event organizers.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Welcome to the 2023 event technology guide! 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. Sponsor management tools: sponsor management , lead management, and scoring tools.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

As we enter 2023, in-person events are more important than ever. Additionally, 72% of event organizers agree that in-person events are a crucial part of their organization’s overall marketing strategy. . Even still, our survey found that 68% of event organizers plan to have a virtual component at their next onsite event.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

After some creative scheduling, Barcelo Maya Grand Resort stepped up to host in 2023, Louisville Tourism agreed to host what is expected to be a crowd of 2,500 at Kentucky International Convention Center a year early in 2024. Thanks to all the vendors, sponsors, student volunteers & speakers. Louis or Playa Del Carmen.

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Stova

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Networking is the cornerstone of successful business events. Networking is how professionals gain the knowledge they need to take projects to the next level and accelerate growth. While planning a networking event is rewarding, the job also poses challenges. Networking is now the main driver of in-person event success.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 7, 2023

Economists rarely agree on anything, but reports from Moody’s Analytics, Jeffries and The World Bank are in alignment that a recession is coming, probably by the end of 2023. The networking is the point. The same goes for sponsors and exhibitors. They want their own journey and event organizers need to bring prospects to them.

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Eventtia

MAY 18, 2023

Swapcard is a versatile virtual event platform that offers a rich set of features from event management/scheduling to virtual networking to data analytics. These factors are: ✅ Features: The event management solution should offer the essential features that cater to the needs of event planners and organizers.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 20, 2023

Today, we’re incredibly excited to share that Bizzabo has been recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: B2B Event Management Technology, Q1 2023 report. Forrester is a leading global research and advisory firm providing insights for organizations and businesses worldwide. That was just the beginning for us.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 15, 2023

It will also conduct data-driven matchmaking between attendees and exhibitors/sponsors, and then predict attendee-engagement levels for educational sessions, networking events, and exhibit-hall experiences. After beta testing concludes, the Eventcombo product will likely be available to organizations sometime in Q3 2023.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 12, 2023

He encourages organizers to thread networking opportunities throughout the event experience rather than confining them to networking lounges or receptions. What should organizers be doing now? To delight attendees, you must know what makes them tick. See On the Web.). Wellness matters more than ever.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 20, 2023

Today, we’re incredibly excited to share that Bizzabo has been recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: B2B Event Management Technology, Q1 2023 report. Forrester is a leading global research and advisory firm providing insights for organizations and businesses worldwide. That was just the beginning for us.

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Bizzaboo

MAY 10, 2023

These simple messages can have a profound impact on the way folks view your organization, the success of future events, and even your bottom line. This allows you to build and nurture a trusting relationship between your audience and your organization. Event marketers must segment audiences by role (e.g.,

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 1, 2023

Here are some metrics tied to ticket/attendee persona goals: Total number of registrations Number of paid registrations Number of discounted registrants Number of free registrants When aligning your promotional outreach with other teams across your organization, consider creating goals for how many registrants are attributed to specific teams.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 1, 2023

Here are some metrics tied to ticket/attendee persona goals: Total number of registrations Number of paid registrations Number of discounted registrants Number of free registrants When aligning your promotional outreach with other teams across your organization, consider creating goals for how many registrants are attributed to specific teams.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Funded through gifts and sponsors like Atento Capital, a Tulsa, Oklahoma-based investment firm, the NYU School of Professional Studies (NYU SPS) and Jonathan M. During the 2021 cohort, Bernardo Zorrilla founded Hotel+, an organization that offers “day use” passes, food and beverage options and other hotel amenities.

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 7, 2023

Are you planning an event and need sponsors to support your vision? But how do you effectively approach potential sponsors and get them to respond positively to your sponsorship request letter? from 2023 to 2027! Consider local businesses and larger corporations with a history of sponsoring events.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 27, 2023

Its GMID 2023 Toolkit already has received 10,000 clicks, a spokesperson told Convene. The session, organized by the New Orleans CVB, will take place from 11 a.m.-12:30 EDT The Power Chapter is partnering with other organizations in various Ohio cities and in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Learn more about IX 2023. PDT Goodco.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 30, 2022

If this is your first event and/or you are a brand new event organizer, you can purchase email lists from various vendors. Below, we will discuss different social media promotion strategies in different phases of event marketing, but let us first discuss which social networks you should focus on. Choosing The Right Social Network(s).

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Connect: Phil Bedford, MSc, Asentiv Worldwide, shared an inspiring keynote on networking in the hotel industry. The event was organized in partnership with key organizations including Dubai Economic Tourism, Atomize, Fornova, AlMosafer, FLYR for Hospitality, HoloConnects, IDeaS and 30+ other sponsors.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

The Complete Guide to Event Sponsorship Many event professionals understand the importance of putting on an event with sponsorships but still struggle with developing a strategic approach to securing sponsors. Introduction For an organization, good events are good culture and good business. This is a statement of truth.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 3, 2023

The pandemic accelerated the need for solutions to help event organizers plan, execute, and measure the success of virtual, in-person, and hybrid events. But which event management platform is the best for you and your organization? These numbers are current as of August 2023.) wearable event technology) ( Bizzabo , 2023) 67.5%

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Fortunately, virtual event management software has rapidly evolved to help event organizers like you host unique online experiences that not only help you achieve your goals but can also entertain and delight your attendees. The question is: How do you make sponsorship worthwhile for sponsors and attendees?

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

This is an enthusiastic signal of the industry’s readiness to return to conferences, trade shows, and other large networking gatherings. . Looking ahead, 85% of event organizers plan to host at least three in-person events in 2023, with 35% planning to host at least 10, according to a recent Bizzabo survey.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

First, the bad news: Full-year performance for 2023 participation and revenues is expected to be around 10 percent below 2019. Tap your network and look for recently retired event professionals. But the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) says next year’s performance is expected to eclipse 2019 results by nearly 4 percent.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Yet in an era of tightening budgets, securing sponsors is harder than ever. Event Organizer State of in-person B2B conferences survey In this piece, we examine the benefits of event sponsorship , how to increase sponsorship revenue, and some helpful event sponsorship ROI scenarios.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Calendar year 2024 is already forecasted to show a healthy increase in group rooms nationwide, largely due to the number of meetings that had been on the books in 2021, 2022 and 2023 that were postponed or re-scheduled into 2024. Taylor continues, “I also wish planners would involve destination marketing organizations more.

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Bizzaboo

MAY 14, 2023

To supercharge your event strategy for 2023 and beyond, you must reprioritize your in-person conference strategy. Easier networking In-person events allow attendees to connect and build relationships with others in their industry. In-person events are regaining dominance in the events space at a rapid clip. It’s that simple.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 12, 2023

Whatever Media Group) During their June 27 keynote at PCMA EduCon 2023, Ken Holsinger and Howard Givner had a wide-ranging discussion about the future of business events and how organizations can attract and keep attendees, sponsors, and exhibitors happy. Remote Work Drives Event Attendance Remote work has become the No.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 11, 2023

of organizers say event software has a major impact on the success of their events 67.4% of organizers say they have changed or plan to change their event management software vendor within the next year 72.5% of organizers say their event management software played a major role in the success of their most recent conference 62.9%

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 19, 2023

The 22nd edition of ECEF, organized by Lippman Connects President Sam Lippman, was held this year on May 31 at Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C. This year, Lippman started off with Q1 2023 Freeman research indicating the biggest drop in average age span of attendees ever recorded — from 51 to 46.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Discover blockchain events and conferences happening throughout the world in 2023. Today there are a plethora of blockchain conferences, blockchain networking events, and more happening worldwide every year. January 2023. February 2023. March 2023. April 2023. August 2023. September 2023.

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Connect: Phil Bedford, MSc, Asentiv Worldwide, shared an inspiring keynote on networking in the hotel industry. The event was organized in partnership with key organizations including Dubai Economic Tourism, Atomize, Fornova, AlMosafer, FLYR for Hospitality, HoloConnects, IDeaS and 30+ other sponsors.

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Conference Hospitality Registration Certification 52

Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In a recent survey, we found that 68% of organizers plan to have a virtual component at their next in-person event, and 53% of organizers are “focused” or “very focused” on a virtual events strategy for 2023. Preciate: Realistic Virtual Networking Experiences. Jublia: Data-driven Audience Networking.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 10, 2023

One of the most encouraging trends I see is the shift away from zeroing in on the individual’s role in creating carbon emissions toward thinking about how to create systemic change across organizations, businesses, governments, and communities.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

We are laser-focused on providing innovative education, building strong & influential communities, providing cutting-edge products and robust networking opportunities that foster personal development and business relationships. It brings me great joy to share the following mid-year update with our global community. April 9-11.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 26, 2023

It’s the only way to describe the 28,000-person 2023 Game Developers Conference (GDC), organizer Informa Tech announced on its website: “GDC is back.” So, too, unfortunately, were reports of verbal harassment on the show floor as well as women getting assaulted at an off-site networking event. The reason? Fear of retribution. “So

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