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The Biggest Takeaways from the Global Event Forum – #EventIcons Episode 154

Endless Events

For the second time ever, the International Live Event Association (ILEA) held the Global Events Forum in August 2018 in Denver, Colorado. The forum brought together 30 of the brightest and biggest influencers in the events industry to delve deep into issues, challenges, and opportunities facing the event industry today.

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Maritz Global Events Talked Trends at IMEX America

Maritz Global Events

In this blog series, we’ll recap some of the important trends we were talking about at IMEX America last month. Our audiences are changing. At Maritz Global Events, we are ready to embrace this shift. Trend #1: Post-Pandemic Attendees: What Do They Look Like Now?

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Breaking Barriers: Translation & Captioning For Events

Endless Events

Now that virtual events are fairly normalized, it’s never been easier to access a global audience. Whether you’re planning a company event or an exhibition, it’s key that attendees all have the ability to efficiently communicate with one another and engage with the content. Yes, you read that right.

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Tackling Commoditization In The Event Industry – #EventIcons Episode 157

Endless Events

Kevin is a recurring guest, with d ecades of experience telling organizations’ stories through the design and production of live events. He provides an entrepreneurial approach to innovative systems and thinking, moving the needle with audiences on what they think, feel, know and do. You WANT to check these out!

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The road to the events industry recovery: Lessons learnt from the Eurovision Song Contest

The MICE Blog

On 28 September, Rotterdam Partners shared how they did it with their global audience during the third Rotterdam Experiment hybrid event, as well as the lessons learned from being the host city of the 65th edition of the ESC. The ESC is one of the best examples of what a global event in the post-pandemic world can look like.

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How to Plan Multilingual Virtual Events

Stova

Virtual event software is becoming more and more sophisticated, enabling experiences that surprise and awe audiences. With this, organizers are doubling and in some cases, tripling their pre-COVID-19 events attendance, attracting international participants from across the globe.

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What Event Attendees Want Now

Convene by PCMA

16, by the global events company: Attendance at in-person events, which has risen as the worst of the pandemic has receded, is expected to hold steady over the next 12 months. It’s 2024,” he said, “and I want you to repeat after me: I will not … compare my event … to 2019 … anymore.” What motivates them, what drives them?”

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