Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

But often, explicit communication — saying or writing what’s needed to guide or influence desired behavior — improves matters over staying silent or beating around the bush. Here are five examples of how explicit communication improves meetings. A little explicit pre-party communication will improve your meeting.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

To manage the team communication necessary to execute a great event, Dolecki develops a staff playbook. She provides all event leaders—venues, suppliers, speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, board members and stakeholders—with detailed communication outlining their roles, expectations, a checklist of to-dos and due dates.

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Endless Events

MAY 13, 2022

Before we get into the formal education side, we have to acknowledge that event planners need to have a set of particular soft skills. However, there are many ways to prepare for a career in event planning through formal education. Online Courses, Blogs, & Other Free Content. But how do you get started?

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 12, 2024

Here are some useful takeaways from the day’s educational sessions. In addition, MPI conducts a 12-hour online-education marathon featuring three 15-minute sessions per hour; these cover a wide range of job issues for planners as well as career advancement and physical and mental wellness.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 5, 2023

“We are honored to be furthering this partnership with our friends at The LeBron James Family Foundation as they continue their incredible commitment to the Akron community. The school we have created with Saira brings best-in-class hospitality education to the heart of this special community.

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ADMEI

APRIL 10, 2024

They may be interested in your approach to vendor relationships or client communication. This section doesn’t need to be lengthy – what’s important is that you clearly communicate the project goals and how you achieved them. They will want to know if you’re accredited because that proves you’re a reputable choice.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

What to consider when planning an event at an all-inclusive resort Meeting Professionals International (MPI) CEO Paul VanDeventer likes to say that when planning the association’s World Education Congress (WEC), MPI takes chances so members don’t have to take on the risk. And then just as luckily, it all came back up online,” he said.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 3, 2024

Staff meetings, sales meetings, educational programs, board meetings, national/international events—in-person or virtual or a combination thereof—any gathering of individuals can decide the fate of an organization.” But now, she says, resources are everywhere, from texts and classes, to online materials and study groups.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

But now, there are many avenues of communication where I feel like things aren’t getting done. “It’s so easy to criticize, especially online,” agrees Brandt. That’s been around for a long time, but it started to get worse online. Instead, people are trying to show off or have their biases confirmed.”

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Among the findings: For respondents in a group that Freeman identified as Next Gen Event Goers , aged 20 to 44, the terms “virtual” and “hybrid” had a negative connotation, compared to positive reactions for the terms “online” or “remote” attendance. This will unlock clear and compelling communication that they will respond easily to.”

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Cisco predicts that over 82% of consumer online traffic will be in video form in 2022. The pandemic has continued to leave users skeptical of online platforms and flashy ads, so brands have had to get creative. Speaking of smartphone-created videos, brands will have increasing opportunities for user-generated content (UGC) in 2022.

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Meeting Tomorrow

MARCH 31, 2020

Planning an online event without thinking about audience engagement is like building a sailboat without material for the sails. Thoughtful, intentional engagement is one of the keys to making an online event effective and memorable. Do any of your attendees have information that would be helpful to communicate to the group?

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MeetingsNet

MAY 15, 2023

It will also assist in developing effective marketing communications. It will also conduct data-driven matchmaking between attendees and exhibitors/sponsors, and then predict attendee-engagement levels for educational sessions, networking events, and exhibit-hall experiences.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 10, 2022

Increasing audience engagement and online event attendee numbers during a pandemic. The National WIC Association faced the challenge of how to get the members back in person and how to get them the education that they needed. started a virtual sub-committee which fuelled online conversation and debate with, and among, attendees.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

Oddmund Braaten In a world that offers on-site, online and hybrid events, how is this even possible? Therefore, it is important for event organizers to continuously educate themselves and explore new ways to make their events more accessible and inclusive for all.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2021

The fortuitous shift allows IMEX to increase the size of education rooms and double the size of the hosted buyer area. Communications will focus on making sure people know they shouldn’t be there if they don’t feel well. There is only so much you can do online, and the last time I was there was January of 2020,” she explained. “We

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

Oddmund Braaten In a world that offers on-site, online and hybrid events, how is this even possible? Therefore, it is important for event organizers to continuously educate themselves and explore new ways to make their events more accessible and inclusive for all.

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Motivation Excellence

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Mentors gain quite a bit from the relationship, like improving leadership and communication skills. Then hop online and search for organizations that fit your interests. We all know how awesome having a mentor is, but did you know being a mentor is very rewarding as well? But, you know what’s even better?

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 7, 2024

This makes me much better at my work than if I only communicated with planners through email, over the phone, or even in online chat forums. Read the story in our digital magazine now , or read it online at MeetingsNet.com as of Monday, March 11.)

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2022

All-Day Education. million raised from the live auction and online contributions, to provide students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management. Know your audience and communicate frequently with them using email and social media, however your group interacts, she said. Bricklayer competition.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 1, 2021

Now, after exactly one year without live events, as an industry and individuals, we’ve experienced a shift in values in how we communicate, collaborate and learn. Now, it’s about how to improve society, and one such example is that games have found a place in education. And so are events. Furthermore, the purpose of gaming has evolved.

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 7, 2021

It offered both online and offline audiences a theoretical and practical glimpse into the world of mixed reality using VR technology. Connecting online and offline audiences during the #RotterdamExperiment. One of the innovative features of this experiment for me was how the organisers connected the online and onsite audience.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Go through the agenda and mark educational presentations you don’t want to miss on your calendar starting with Smart Monday, powered by MPI, where t racks are broken out with a focus on updating skills in association, corporate and agency sectors. During the show, new tracks including Creativity in communication; Diversity?and

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Smart Meetings

JULY 6, 2022

Some moved their events online, while others got creative with hybrid event models that combined in-person and virtual components. The metaverse , on the other hand, is a virtual world that exists entirely online. And still others found ways to safely host smaller, socially distanced events.

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Endless Events

MARCH 10, 2020

“Live webinars in addition to the summits where we do three hours of education, we now teach the majority of all of our certificate sessions online. Whether they can’t afford the time out of the office, they want bite-sized one-hour education, something that they could listen to while they’re driving.

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Endless Events

MARCH 7, 2022

” Having a clear communication system can also do wonders for the implementation process. “Hopefully, you’re not communicating back and forth via email. “Especially with online events, we’re generating a tremendous amount of data on event platforms. Have a well-defined scope.”

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

If you read our last piece on why collaborative learning is the future of event-networking , you are already familiar with e180 as the creator of Braindate , an online platform and an in-person experience that helps participants at events meet for topic-driven, knowledge-sharing conversations called braindates. Source: e180. Source: e180.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 26, 2021

Not only do these help communicators connect on a deeper level, but it gives them a better understanding of the verbal and nonverbal landscape —something meeting virtually can’t quite do. As we get back to meeting face-to-face, why not freshen up your understanding about what these communicative behaviors mean?

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 23, 2022

JUNO’s online community capabilities provide attendees with full access to Networking, Connections, Learning Experiences, and Events. Human connection is at the core of great business events, and nothing drives connection like digital communities. The world is well beyond physical limitations in connection and education.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As international conference travel gains steam in 2023, it’s important for host organizations to communicate the new entry requirements for Americans traveling to the European Union. It requires travelers to fill out an online form, answering questions about employment, place of birth, education, and travel details.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 31, 2020

Schools originally developed as establishments for improving the efficiency of oral communication of information. Or use this variant if you’re meeting online. They did this by bringing many students together, so they could learn simultaneously from one teacher. One can make a case to skip it.) one exception.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

In response, he and classmates began creating games in a safe online space for autistic students at their school. Such uses of online learning and collaboration are only being accelerated by the pandemic, according to research conducted by Bay View Analytics. But the learning future Park prefers is a hybrid one, he said.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

“Listening is a skill that we need to learn now,” Raquel Ark, a communications facilitator and ILA’s president, told Convene , but, she added, there is only a “small minority” doing it. ILA also conducted three online sessions prior to the conference for both digital and in-person registrants to meet. “We

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Social Tables

JUNE 1, 2023

Marketers are tasked with reaching members of their target audience, enticing them to register for an event, and continuing communications all the way up to the event to encourage attendance. Link online event resources Connect all of your event pages and content together to widen your audience reach and keep track of online engagement.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 27, 2023

For those interested, CIC offers a Healthcare specific CMP certification , which is designed to educate planners in the healthcare industry. For details on the structure of the exam and testing periods — and to learn more about the online event planning classes — check out the ILEA website. Learn more: CMP 2. Learn more: ILEA 3.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Companies may partner with newspapers, radio stations, online platforms, or social media influencers to increase event visibility and attract more attendees. Ensure transparency: Maintain open communication about your sponsorship decisions, including the reasons behind your choices and the ethical criteria for selecting events.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 16, 2021

Consider a two-pronged approach that allows you to seize opportunities as they arise and borders open — but commit to the long game of continuing to engage and grow your global audience with online content to set your 2022 event up for maximum success. Put Content at the Center of Building Back. Determine your purpose.

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