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3 Lessons for Planners from Global Meetings Industry Day

MeetingsNet

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. Industry-wide conferences, local industry meet-ups, and online professional forums are good places to look.

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7 Tips for Driving Attendee Engagement at Virtual Events

Smart Meetings

It’s important to frequently communicate and promote these areas for engagement both in advance of and during the conference. Pre-event emails: Include a section in all of your pre-event communications that details how attendees can network with one another. How to Spread the Word.

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How to Create Attractive Sponsorship Packages for Your Online Events

Eventtia

And when you throw these into the mix with all the additional goodies that can be created in the online world, it quickly becomes apparent that there are plenty of options out there. How is it different (or not) in the case of online events. Know your offerings. Prepare your pitch.

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Responding to Online Reviews and Comments

Dana Communications

Yelp, Facebook, Google, TripAdvisor and other websites are hotspots for online reviews and comments that can either dramatically increase or wreak havoc on your business, your brand and ultimately your image. It’s the time to remember that the way you handle this situation can either gain the respect of prospective customers or lose them.

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4 Ways to Add Value to Sponsorship Packages

Stova

With so many in-person and online options, they need compelling reasons to travel to your event. You’ll discover: Sure-fire tips for packages to endear your sponsors to attendees Innovative tools that make it easy for prospective partners to say YES! Attracting sponsors is more critical than ever. Put sustainability front and center.

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Why Pain Points Are Essential for Creating Buyer Personas – and How to Identify Them

Gavel International

Typically, these prospects must find a solution to the pressing problems to benefit their organization in some way. Support – The prospect and their team do not have the tools they need to do their job well. THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF PAIN POINTS Pain points refer to the problems that customers face in the industry or market you serve.

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Getting Sick While Traveling No Longer Has to Be a Nightmare

Smart Meetings

Every physician is affiliated either with the Memorial Healthcare System, the company’s partner American Well Online Care Group or Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital. And to top it off, all communication over your video chat is secure. Then they can send electronic prescriptions to a pharmacy nearby.