Convene by PCMA

APRIL 15, 2024

While last-minute registrations spiked during the COVID years, that challenge hasn’t resolved itself. According to the report, among sectors “we might think of as being comprised of rule-followers (think: teachers, doctors, and legal or financial professionals), late registrations are less common.”

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In 2023, anything is possible in the events industry. 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. What do you anticipate will change with event tech in 2023?

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 13, 2023

The post Breaking Boundaries in Business: CTW Global 2023 unveils Conference Program in Dubai appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The much-awaited CTW Global 2023 Conference Program, has been unveiled, it is set to take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from September 18th to 20th, 2023.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 3, 2023

On the Bizzabo platform, 75% of events in May 2023 are scheduled to be in-person events! of events were planning to go virtual, and in 2023, only 9% of event professionals expect that the majority of their events will be virtual, according to Bizzabo data. We’ve come a long way from Q4 2021 when a mere 16.8%

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 29, 2023

SmartMeetings #meetsmart pic.twitter.com/xbj1bBc6I4 — JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) June 26, 2023 Be an AV Evangelist: Animatic Media founder Scott Frankel advised planners to “change your mindset and question how audio-visual is done.” “Use it to love them and lead them.” Thank you @TheVeraJones for bringing the empathetic leadership.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Searching for the top tech events to attend in 2023? This carefully curated conference directory features more than 100 tech conferences happening worldwide in 2023. Looking ahead to 2023, Bizzabo research uncovered that 85% of event organizers plan to host at least three in-person events , with 35% planning to host at least 10.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 16, 2023

The post ITB China 2023 all set for a live return from 12 – 14 September 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. ITB China, the highly anticipated marketplace for China’s travel industry, is gearing up for its grand live event from 12 – 14 September 2023.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 18, 2023

I’m looking back on 2023. 2023 in review I slowed down in 2023. In 2023, in-person is back! But our industry still faces ongoing challenges, such as: high travel, F&B, and production costs; staffing shortages; tight client budgets; and the rise of last-minute event registrations. And, you know what?

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 3, 2023

CAPE TOWN – WTM Africa 2023 , the leading travel and tourism event in Africa, has officially opened its doors yesterday, 3rd April 2023. The show is back to pre-pandemic numbers with over 5,000 registrations, almost 600 exhibitors, 49 new countries, 200 expert speakers and over 80 hours of content sessions.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 25, 2023

The post New business and knowledge opportunities at MEETINGS 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. At lunchtime on both days of MEETINGS, the Celebrity Speakers’ Showcase is set to offer fresh perspectives on trends and thought leadership for 2023 and beyond.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 9, 2023

Display Changes Will Not Apply to Group Rates What you see on your Bonvoy app is what you will get—including resort, destination and other fees—at the registration desk after May 15 if a promised shift in how prices are displayed goes through as required in a November, 2021 settlement with the State of Pennsylvania. A Transparency Trend?

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 17, 2023

The post Cruise industry to convene in Hong Kong for Seatrade Cruise Asia Pacific, 24-26 October 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The conference programme will be headlined by the State of the Asian Cruise Industry session, diving into major industry updates, current trends and outlook for the region’s future.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 22, 2024

More than two out of five respondents to Knowland’s State of the Meetings Industry survey expect to book more meetings in 2024 than they did in 2023. It also provides insights for the industry into expectations and trends for meetings and events in the coming year.” Michelle Russell is editor in chief of Convene.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 25, 2023

The post New business and knowledge opportunities at MEETINGS 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. At lunchtime on both days of MEETINGS, the Celebrity Speakers’ Showcase is set to offer fresh perspectives on trends and thought leadership for 2023 and beyond.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Welcome to the 2023 event technology guide! Here are some examples of what your event technology stack may include: Event management tools : ticketing and registration, access management, contact management, and event reporting. Event content tools : agenda builder and editor, session registration management, and speaker portals.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 8, 2023

During Convening Leaders 2023, you’ll find a number of education sessions featuring outside experts and industry peers who will share new ideas and strategies for reducing the environmental impact of the events industry: Monday: 3 p.m.The CL23 Sustainability Journey. (All Pre-registration is required.). Tuesday: 9 a.m.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 16, 2024

There’s encouraging news in the Freeman Trends Report: 2024 Attendee Intent and Behavior , released Tuesday, Jan. Classroom sessions with speakers or panels were chosen by 44 percent but suffered a big drop —12 percent — from 2023. For More Information Download the full Freeman Trends Report: 2024 Attendee Intent and Behavior.

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BCD Meetings & Events

MARCH 20, 2023

When you think of meeting or event technology, the first thing that comes to mind may be apps or registration software. First, it's helpful to understand the difference between event tech and event management tech, which we believe is an important distinction for businesses to make in 2023.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 18, 2024

Following an analysis of its events in 2023, Bizzabo found a 389% increase in leads generated by exhibitors at events powered by Klik, compared to non-Klik events of similar size and scope. Our research methodology included events that did not use Bizzabo for registration or the event app, with 63% and 42% falling into these categories.

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Stova

MARCH 7, 2023

What emerging trends will shape the industry, and how can technology help you make the most of new market realities? Read on to learn how to leverage technology to bypass the hurdles and thrive in 2023 and beyond. #1. Facial recognition self-check-in powers speedy, contactless onsite registration.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 8, 2024

The event planner role continues to be listed among the most-stressful jobs, as high as top three in the most stressful jobs in the world for 2023 on one list. The hardest roles are the coordinator-like positions, like registration managers, and entry-level roles. Magdalina Atanassova is digital media editor of Convene.

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The conference also featured engaging roundtable discussions that fostered dynamic exchanges of ideas providing attendees with key take-home messages on the latest trends and strategies in the industry, emphasizing innovation, customer engagement, and future-forward thinking.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 18, 2024

Following an analysis of its events in 2023, Bizzabo found a 389% increase in leads generated by exhibitors at events powered by Klik, compared to non-Klik events of similar size and scope. Our research methodology included events that did not use Bizzabo for registration or the event app, with 63% and 42% falling into these categories.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 12, 2023

Organizers must respond with elevated event environments, more wayfinding solutions, and an overall attention to reducing friction — like lengthy registration forms, lines, and other logistical hurdles. Attendees want experiences that are seamless, engaging, and intuitive. Technology must be executed with greater intention.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Trends Driving Experiential Marketing Experiences are the foundation of so many connections: relationships, friendships, and partnerships. Discover the top trends in experiential marketing that audiences will want from their brands. Stayable experiences are definitely an experiential marketing event trend to keep your eye on.

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Endless Events

MARCH 6, 2023

Tune in to learn six tips to protect your business and events against cybersecurity threats in 2023. I can’t even count the number of times I’ve been at a registration table, looked down, and seen the username and password on a sticky note next to the laptop. Stay on top of trends when it comes to security. For example, HubSpot.”

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 30, 2023

2023 IMPI Parking & Mobility Conference & Expo Date: June 11–14, 2023 Location: Fort Worth Convention Center, Texas Attendees: 2,400 Website: ipmi.parking-mobility.org Most of us don’t think much about parking until we find ourselves circling a lot in search of a space or have to put our parallel parking skills to the test.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

We’ve generated around 600 registrations. When Airmeet does an in-person event sometime in 2023, they’ll have built up this relationship with those people.”. I pay for most of these, and I’m pretty religious in reading all of them; I try to stay on top of all these new ideas, current trends, and things going on in the world.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

The multi-day, hybrid conference will take place from 7 – 9 November 2023 at the Hilton London Metropole, offering both in-person and virtual experiences. Building on the success of last year’s inaugural in-person event in Germany, Cvent will also host Cvent CONNECT in Deutschland on 8 November 2023.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

To ease the rush of registration, attendees were urged to print badges at home and grab a lanyard in the hall. Fontainebleau will also be opening a Las Vegas location in 2023, boasting 550,000 sq. For the love of lanyards. thatwaseasy #IMEXcited @IMEX_Group pic.twitter.com/S1rHxJroIP. — JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) October 11, 2022.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Reed on the Convene Live stage at Convening Leaders 2023. Curt Wagner/Convene) As face-to-face meetings have returned, seven out of 10 event professionals we surveyed late last year for our Recovery Dashboard said they were planning in-person events only in 2023. Each registrant is a lead for the sponsor.

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The conference also featured engaging roundtable discussions that fostered dynamic exchanges of ideas providing attendees with key take-home messages on the latest trends and strategies in the industry, emphasizing innovation, customer engagement, and future-forward thinking.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Everyone was given background information on the event and documents that included its list of exhibitors, sponsor prospectus, registration rates, registration highlights from 2023, and overall evaluation from the previous event.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Building websites, increasing event registrations, and promoting email are all possible thanks to event technology. As the pandemic slowly starts appearing in the rear-view mirror, it seems all but certain that this trend will continue as we move further into the future. Event tech also leads to a better user experience.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 25, 2024

Between 2021 and 2022, I committed the error of typing the phrase “the future is hybrid” not once, but seven times and even titled an early 2023 story “ The Future is Hybrid-ish.” Prompts for emails or registration can happen directly in the virtual event marketing and production platform. Time for a confession.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Big 5 Global, the largest and most influential construction industry event in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) is set to take place at Dubai World Trade Centre from 4 – 7 December 2023.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Through a custom-designed solution, they were able to consolidate all of their registration and marketing into one platform, distributed through a global events calendar. With this data centralized in a dashboard, they are making real-time decisions on spend based on trends and forecasts.

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