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MPI NCC ACE: Less Trade Show; More Idea Exchanges

Smart Meetings

The group pledged to “revolutionize conferences” by “saying goodbye to traditional trade show booths and hello to interactive networking experiences and relevant education.” Building diverse cultures will help to recruit and retain diverse Gen Z audiences who are the most racially and ethnically diverse.

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How Event Technology Will Benefit Your Events

Endless Events

As such, they’re the dominant audience at corporate events and conferences. Event technology allows attendees to message each other before, during, and after the event , making it easier than ever for people to network. . The Benefits Of Event Technology For Audience Engagement. Communities offer year-round audience engagement.

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Virtual and hybrid event trends for 2021 and beyond: Events Reimagined by Hubilo

The MICE Blog

The second part of Events Reimagined by Hubilo focused on presenting key virtual and hybrid event trends that we’ll see more of going forward and shared advice on how best to adapt. . Do what’s right for the audience and the client, and have both tools in your shed. According to Gary, ‘It is in a belief of networking.

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What Event Attendees Want Now

Convene by PCMA

There’s encouraging news in the Freeman Trends Report: 2024 Attendee Intent and Behavior , released Tuesday, Jan. Let’s stop talking about comparisons to 2019 in our data and let’s start talking about audiences. Classroom sessions with speakers or panels were chosen by 44 percent but suffered a big drop —12 percent — from 2023.

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15 Years Of Endless Events: Let’s Celebrate!

Endless Events

Here’s what you’ll find: Will’s journey from starting a DJ company as a high school student to being a CEO of one of the most influential event management companies, a candid conversation about audience engagement as one of the event profs’ biggest pain points: are smartphones the enemies or friends of engagement?

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The Return to Innovation Is On the Horizon

Smart Meetings

Two forces driving innovation are (1) the demand for something new and interesting, and (2) the shift from tech designed for the event organizer to tech designed for the audience experience. The list below includes some of the favorite new technologies across The Opus Group network at Opus Agency , MAS , TENCUE and Verve.

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Beyond Discounts: 7 Innovative Strategies To Build Event Sponsor Incentives 

Bizzaboo

However, creative approaches to event sponsorship — like unique brand exposure opportunities, exclusive networking events, and co-creation projects — can make it easier to attract new sponsors, strengthening relationships and ensuring more fruitful, long-term partnerships.