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3 Ways to Engage Your Audience at Your Event

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You have all your ducks in a row: awesome venue booked, killer catering secured and tickets to your event are sold out. But you’ve forgotten one important piece of the puzzle: how do you plan on engaging your attendees? Attendee engagement is an oft-overlooked component that is just as important as the venue or food and beverage.

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5 Ways the Meetings Industry is Changing the Face of Events

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With that, they’re also now the largest pool of potential meeting attendees. In an industry shaped by attendee expectations, successful events have to cater to their wants and desires. Events became the professional development pipeline for that generation.” Millennials are the decision makers now.

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5 Meeting Industry Trends That Are Changing the Face of Events

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Because of that, they’re also now the largest pool of potential meeting attendees. Since the meeting industry is shaped by attendee expectations, successful events have to cater to millennials. Like every generation before them, their desires are shaped by the realities of larger historical events.

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Event Statistics: 17 Current Planning Stats that Could Change Your Business Today

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Leading events such as IMEX, Dreamforce, and C2 MontrĂ©al are integrating opportunities for attendees to focus on their mental and physical health, as well as recharge. Sure, wellness programs don’t dictate the success of meetings, but they certainly enhance results. Our industry is resilient and events aren’t going away.

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40 Outstanding Event Industry Blogs to Follow

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Event professional turned full-time blogger Irina Graf has created an event industry networking and destination focused blog with an international view. The Meeting Pool. Looking for more event industry blogs with a focus on tech? Their reads are always packed with helpful stats to support their main points.

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19 Event Trends That Will Shake Up Meetings & Group Business in 2019

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To succeed, you have to be dynamic, you have to be flexible, and, above all, you have to be in tune with attendee desires. For venues and planners, that means looking into the crystal ball to get ahead of event trends and expectations. Key Takeaway for Event Planners. Industry Performance Trends. Click To Tweet.

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