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The Story Behind the 2024 Smart Women in Meetings Awards

Smart Meetings

A community of female leaders built on welcoming others emphasizes the power of belonging The announcement of the 2024 Smart Women in Meetings Award winners that went out Friday swelled the ranks of leaders honored to more than 1,000 strong. Some that resonated are below so you can be as inspired as we are. It is what Marin would have wanted.

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The Survey Says: Meetings and Events are Thriving and Evolving

Smart Meetings

The conclusions evoked a need to focus on balance and belonging in order to drive the industry’s strategic growth through 2024 and beyond, as well as to comprehensively recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Breaking down the Accor survey results The results showed an overwhelmingly positive outlook for the industry.

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Tech Conferences: The Best Tech Events Guide for 2024

Bizzaboo

Searching for the top tech events to attend in 2024? This carefully curated conference directory features more than 100 tech conferences happening worldwide in 2024. Conferences: Both IRL and virtual conferences powered by virtual event software are the backbone of the tech events industry and can be both B2C and B2B events.

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Meetings Matter: GMID 2024 in Pictures

MeetingsNet

On April 11, Global Meetings Industry Day was marked by in-person educational sessions and meet-ups, a 12-hour virtual event, hundreds of social-media posts—and even an original poem. Here, Rachel Andrews, head of global events for Cvent, spoke on developing an institutional event-program process. Image Alt Text: Vegas 2.jpg

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The Top US and Canadian Event Management Agencies for 2024

Bizzaboo

Looking for an event or experiential marketing agency in 2024? Check out this comprehensive list of the best event agencies in the United States and Canada. of event organizers believe that events are the most critical marketing channel for achieving business goals, and 75.9% 21st Century Expo Group, Inc.

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Best Event Ticketing Solutions and Platforms in 2024

Eventtia

vFairs vFairs offers event management solutions for virtual, hybrid, and in-person events. From conferences, trade shows, career fairs, summits, forums, benefits fairs, university open days, expos, and meet-ups, organizers can run different types of events with vFairs.

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Future of Networking: 5 Ways to Drive Stellar Connections among Attendees in 2024

Stova

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. Now, attendees expect the same level of personalization at physical events.