Smart Meetings

JANUARY 11, 2024

The more than 4,200 people who attended PCMA’s 2024 Convening Leaders in San Diego this week and another 700 who registered to stream the education sessions were encouraged to “Think Bigger.” It just made sense this audience would find their perspective interesting,” he said.

Trade Show 246

Trade Show Regulations Automation Platform 246

MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

While the full 2024 report will be released on March 26th, Jennifer Best, vice president of marketing at AAE, shared some early data from this year’s survey results with attendees at the Catersource + The Special Event conference in February to highlight corporate event trends and how they’re likely to impact speaker bookings this year. . •

Speakers 111

Speakers Trends Booking Events 111

Traveler's Q

MARCH 7, 2024

The Latest Trends for Events in 2024 Gamification Gamification is undoubtedly going to be one of the most significant trends in corporate events in 2024. Micro-Networking One of the latest trends that is predicted to gain even more traction in 2024 is micro-networking. Let’s dive in!

Networking 130

Networking Event Apps Trends Events 130

Stova

OCTOBER 26, 2023

You’ll also get five proven best practices to help attendees build meaningful connections in 2024 and beyond. Networking for 2024 Evolution of Networking In the past, networking and education were the twin engines powering successful business events. Start by creating an online community exclusively for conference registrants.

Networking 52

Networking Attendee Event Apps Social Media 52

Bizzaboo

JANUARY 10, 2024

Looking for an event or experiential marketing agency in 2024? According to The state of in-person B2B conferences report , 80.4% of organizers believe in-person conferences will become increasingly critical to their organization’s success in the coming years! August Jackson Chicago, IL August Jackson is a U.S.-based

Management 98

Management Events Advertising Consulting 98

Convene by PCMA

MAY 24, 2024

Comprised of a conference as well as music, film, and comedy festivals, SXSW draws an audience totaling nearly 300,000 people to the city over 10 days every March, with a campus that starts at the Austin Convention Center and extends into downtown and beyond. Aaron Rogosin photos) In many ways, SXSW is synonymous with Austin.

Sponsors 52

Sponsors Logistics Audience Panel 52

Bizzaboo

JULY 13, 2023

An event brief is a comprehensive document that contains all the key elements of an event, such as event goals, target audience, budget considerations, venue selection, and marketing strategies. Step 3: Identify Target Audience and Event Theme Dedicate some time to understanding your target audience. What is an event brief?

Logistics 52

Logistics Speakers Events Registration 52

Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 22, 2024

8 Convening Leaders 2024 session, “When Politics and Values Collide: Navigating Potential Calls to Boycott a Destination.” Covello said the idea for the event had been percolating in her mind after feeling disappointed by the lack of diversity both in conversation and representation at industry-related state conferences.

Organization 121

Organization Meeting Tourism Tourism 121

Bizzaboo

AUGUST 21, 2023

According to a new report from Bizzabo, The state of in-person B2B conferences , 52.1% of organizers plan to maintain or increase their in-person events in 2024. believe in-person conferences will become critical to their organization’s long-term success. Moreover, 86.4% This is mainly because 80.4% This is mainly because 80.4%

B2B 52

B2B Registration Conference Networking 52

Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Cvent unveiled the full agenda for its annual customer and industry event technology conference: Cvent CONNECT Europe. 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. The Frankfurt event will also offer a Cvent Tech Tour.

Automation 52

Automation Hospitality Event Technology Registration 52

Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Before 2020, I was designing and facilitating around a dozen in-person meetings and conferences a year. 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. In 2023, in-person is back!

Booking 83

Booking Conference Meeting Design Logistics 83

MeetingsNet

APRIL 18, 2023

A professional emcee isn’t just for introducing speakers—it’s a role that can help with event marketing, audience experience, risk management, and more. Virtual-meeting emcees need additional technical skills, especially around online engagement tools, as well the ability to talk into a camera in a way that connects with the audience.

Speakers 59

Speakers Audience Preparation Events 59

Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

(Courtesy GSA) 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. This is one in a series of stories from the January/February issue of Convene.

Meeting 52

Meeting Online Registration Conference 52

Bizzaboo

JANUARY 30, 2023

Building Trust with Your Audience “Thank you” emails enable you to maintain a dialogue with attendees and add value at no charge by sending helpful links to on-demand content and other resources. This allows you to build and nurture a trusting relationship between your audience and your organization.

Audience 52

Audience Attendee Event Marketing Virtual Events 52

Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

ILA also conducted three online sessions prior to the conference for both digital and in-person registrants to meet. “We Panel sessions also skewed toward the audience conversation portion. Listen Up This article and those listed below are part of Convene ’s January/February 2024 issue cover and CMP Series story package.

Proposal 59

Proposal Events Speakers Communications 59

Bizzaboo

MAY 10, 2023

Keep reading to learn more about what “thank you” emails and follow-up emails after an event are and why they’re essential, plus see some “thank you for attending” and “conference follow-up email templates to inspire your post-event communications. Event marketers must segment audiences by role (e.g.,

Sponsors 52

Sponsors Speakers Attendee Audience 52

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Audience engagement took on an entirely new meaning when virtual and hybrid events arrived during the pandemic. According to 19% of the 1,757 event organizers surveyed for our State of in-person B2B conferences report , increasing attendee engagement is the highest priority for their company as they plan their next conference.

Audience 59

Audience Event Apps Registration Attendee 59

Convene by PCMA

APRIL 5, 2022

Because of the pandemic, much of the collaborative design work for the expansion of the BMO Centre in Calgary, Canada, scheduled to open in 2024, has taken place over Zoom. That’s why you go to conferences in the first place, to have that face-to-face interaction and human experience.”. Online registration. Holistic event apps.

Events 111

Events Remote Venue Trends 111

Eventtia

MAY 27, 2024

In 2024, the need for comprehensive and feature-packed event management solutions is rising. Cvent offers a comprehensive suite of solutions designed to streamline the entire event life cycle, from initial planning and registration to attendee engagement and post-event analysis.

Registration 62

Registration Retail Platform B2B 62

Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Today, there are many blockchain events, conferences, blockchain networking events, and more happening worldwide every year. 21 to 22—Transform Payments Europe 2023 conference will bring together the Europe’s foremost payments leaders and policy makers to chart a course towards the future of the industry. Don’t miss it.

Conference 59

Conference Financial Services Banking Insurance 59

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]. 2024 is an excellent year to explore new formats beyond traditional conferences, such as unconferences, workshops, and experiential events.

Incentives 52

Incentives Travel Travel Meeting 52

Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Executive Director, Audience and Community Marketing, Forbes. A new rise in online or hybrid options, as organizers see attendee levels stabilize underneath pre-pandemic levels for in-person events and look to drive audience size and revenue through digital offerings. Maybe in 2024? Connie Cay-Santos. Kelly Carlsted. Glenda Lee.

Trends 111

Trends Events Technology Technology 111

Smart Meetings

APRIL 25, 2024

From the vantage point of 2024, we can all see that the early 2020 predictions were the result of a Covid-hazy crystal ball. A more accurate assessment might be that the future is whatever format engages audiences most effectively. Where Does Event Tech Consolidation Leave Virtual Experience Planners?

Platform 130

Platform Production Audience Communications 130

Eventtia

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As we enter 2024, the demand for robust, feature-packed event management solutions is increasing. The company’s comprehensive suite of tools and features addresses the needs of various event types, from small gatherings to large-scale conferences and exhibitions. In 2018, Eventbrite went public on the New York Stock Exchange.

Registration 62

Registration Retail Platform B2B 62

Eventtia

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As we enter 2024, the demand for robust, feature-packed event management solutions is increasing. The company’s comprehensive suite of tools and features addresses the needs of various event types, from small gatherings to large-scale conferences and exhibitions. In 2018, Eventbrite went public on the New York Stock Exchange.

Registration 62

Registration Retail Platform B2B 62

Eventtia

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

As we step into 2024, the demand for robust and feature-rich event management solutions continues to grow. Eventbrite Created in San Francisco in 2006, Eventbrite focuses on developing specialized solutions for online registration and ticketing solutions. In 2018, Eventbrite went public on the New York Stock Exchange.

Registration 62

Registration Retail Platform B2B 62

Eventtia

DECEMBER 13, 2023

As we enter 2024, there’s a growing need for strong event management tools with many features. The company focuses on defining the future of events by providing event software tailored for B2B conferences. We encourage you to conduct your own extensive research before choosing the best event management software.

Registration 62

Registration B2B Retail Platform 62

Eventtia

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

As we approach 2024, the demand for robust and feature-rich event management solutions continues to grow. It specializes in conferences, trade shows, exhibitions, and corporate events. We encourage you to conduct your own extensive research before choosing the best event management software.

Registration 62

Registration Retail B2B Platform 62

Eventtia

DECEMBER 4, 2023

As we enter 2024, the demand for robust, feature-packed event management solutions is increasing. Eventbrite Established in San Francisco in 2006, Eventbrite has focused on crafting specialized online registration and ticketing solutions. Notably, in 2018, Eventbrite went public on the New York Stock Exchange.

Registration 48

Registration Retail Platform Healthcare 48

Eventtia

DECEMBER 4, 2023

As we enter 2024, the demand for robust, feature-packed event management solutions is increasing. Eventbrite Established in San Francisco in 2006, Eventbrite has focused on crafting specialized online registration and ticketing solutions. Notably, in 2018, Eventbrite went public on the New York Stock Exchange.

Registration 48

Registration Retail Platform Healthcare 48

Stova

MARCH 14, 2024

The best event websites drive scores of registrations. They inspire your audience to click through, sign up, and get excited about attending. Make life easy with a single platform streamlining the entire user experience, from registration to networking and onsite engagement. This helps reduce barriers and boost registration.

Website 64

Website Registration SEO Speakers 64

Eventtia

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

As we step into 2024, the demand for robust and feature-rich event management solutions continues to grow. Eventbrite Created in San Francisco in 2006, Eventbrite focuses on developing specialized solutions for online registration and ticketing solutions. In 2018, Eventbrite went public on the New York Stock Exchange.

Registration 48

Registration Retail Platform B2B 48

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

To triumph in 2024, you must embrace strategic resource allocation — a concept that goes beyond the numbers and delves into the art of putting your event budget where it truly matters. According to our recent State of in-person B2B conferences report, a striking 80.4% Convincing attendees to travel to our event is challenging.

B2B 52

B2B Speakers Sustainability Events 52

Eventtia

DECEMBER 1, 2023

As we enter 2024, the demand for robust, feature-packed event management solutions is increasing. Its comprehensive suite caters to various events, from small gatherings to large conferences. We encourage you to conduct your own extensive research before choosing the best event management software.

Registration 48

Registration Retail Platform Healthcare 48

Eventtia

DECEMBER 1, 2023

As we enter 2024, the demand for robust, feature-packed event management solutions is increasing. Its comprehensive suite caters to various events, from small gatherings to large conferences. We encourage you to conduct your own extensive research before choosing the best event management software.

Registration 48

Registration Retail Platform Healthcare 48

Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 7, 2024

“Embracing AI’s potential while being cognizant of its societal impact is key,” said AI authority, entrepreneur, and author Nina Schick, who opens the Convening Leaders 2024 Main Stage with Mo Gawdat, former CBO of Google X. The business events industry must be vigilant against sophisticated AI-generated scams, like fake conferences.

Publishing 52

Publishing Registration Prospect Affiliate 52

Conferences that Work

JANUARY 15, 2024

Facial recognition in the event industry In the event industry, companies have developed facial recognition systems to streamline event registrations. If a match is found, the attendee is admitted without having to show proof of registration. Some can also track attendee movement inside a venue. ” Exactly. .

Technology 139

Technology Technology Events Registration 139