Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 19, 2023

It is super-charging mobile event apps too, improving attendee registration, data capture, venue booking, and overall event management. When IBM’s Institute for Business Value released a “ 5 Trends for 2024 ” report, it also noted the fundamental need for trust amid technological change. The irony of this is not lost on me.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Jessica Pettitt, author of Good Enough Now , reports that many planners ask about dietary requirements or physical needs on registration forms, but then don’t do anything about them. The post 4 Top Trends for Inclusive Meetings in 2019 appeared first on Smart Meetings. Recognizing the Unthinking Reactions.

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Endless Events

MARCH 8, 2018

Sustainable events are one of our top choices for 2018 Event Trends.The sustainable event trend is continuing to grow with no signs of stopping so it’s time to get on board! We are going over a variety of ideas that you can implement to go green and jump on the sustainable event trend. Other ideas will take time but are so worth it! .

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Stova

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Whether you’re organizing a conference, concert, trade show, or a virtual event, selecting the right event registration and ticketing platform is paramount. Let’s take a look at the process of choosing the perfect event registration platform and explain why user experience should be a top priority.

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Stova

JUNE 30, 2023

In the fast-paced world of event planning, driving event registration is a crucial aspect of ensuring a successful and impactful event. This blog post will explore several key marketing strategies that event professionals can leverage to boost event registration and make their events truly remarkable.

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Stova

MARCH 25, 2024

The Definitive Guide to Event Registration This guide will teach you how to create a successful event registration strategy and help you deliver the best registration experience for your attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors. Registration is at the heart of meetings and events.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 4, 2018

How will the events industry fare this year, and what trends will rule the roost when it comes to event planners’ priorities? Let’s take a look at these trends and how you can ride their waves successfully. 2019 Event Trends: Your Audience Craves Authenticity. Metrics has always been a top placer among the yearly event trends.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 29, 2023

Just as passing a ball isn’t successful if the person doesn’t catch it, telling a person something isn’t communicating unless the person can understand it. Empathy is our superpower,” she said. Lighting is still the fastest way to change up the look of a room quickly and cost-effectively,” he said. Mix it up,” he encouraged.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 9, 2023

Display Changes Will Not Apply to Group Rates What you see on your Bonvoy app is what you will get—including resort, destination and other fees—at the registration desk after May 15 if a promised shift in how prices are displayed goes through as required in a November, 2021 settlement with the State of Pennsylvania. A Transparency Trend?

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Traveler's Q

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

From effective event registration, mobile apps, and audiovisual and presentation technologies, to social media and live streaming, the list of event tech solutions available to event planners is endless. Event registration software and event ticketing software can simplify the registration process and streamline check-in procedures.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 29, 2018

After holding thousands of town halls, conferences, corporate retreats, board meetings, and events for more than 70% of New York’s Fortune 500 companies, we’ve witnessed the rise of 10 trends and innovations that are taking corporate meetings and events to the next level. Trend #1: Participants Drive Content.

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Traveler's Q

MARCH 7, 2024

This blog will provide you with unique and impactful networking event trends that are taking the corporate world by storm. The Latest Trends for Events in 2024 Gamification Gamification is undoubtedly going to be one of the most significant trends in corporate events in 2024. Let’s dive in!

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Endless Events

MAY 5, 2022

The Benefits Of Event Technology & Effective Communication. Technology has enabled us to communicate with virtually anybody anywhere at any time – both in our personal as well as professional lives. As event platforms took over the event tech market, community marketing has become the next big thing in the event space.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 28, 2023

Leverage Human-centric Event Tech Will Curran Tech trends eventually lead back to people. Will Curran , founder of Endless Events and #EventProfs Community took the stage to share his experience creating a year-round virtual community.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 10, 2023

MCI Registration Specialist Mackenzie Ramos sees staffing as a major challenge happening now. It would also be great to learn how to read and apply marketing trends. As a planner, you immediately realize how important utilizing social media platforms is to not only market the event but even communicate with your team.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

This blog post is by no means an act of fortune-telling; it’s based on current event trends and innovation. Among the most popular in the events industry are corporate budgets, attendee registration fees, partner sponsorships, and/or donations. After all, as Einsteins of Events, we always put science first.

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Endless Events

MAY 18, 2018

Next, make registration and check-in a breeze. Your Guide to Event Registrations. Registration is the first opportunity for attendees to form a concrete opinion about your event. Which is why it’s a must to make registration as smooth and impressive as possible. The Current State of Event Best Practices.

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Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2023

Before we dig deeper into the discussion of individual errors, here are some big-picture strategies to help you avoid common event planning mistakes: Keep up with event planning trends and technological developments to stay ahead of the competition. Using a comprehensive check-in app to track attendees and communicate with event crew.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

“Start by weaving small segments about your event app into all pre-event communications,” VenuIQ suggests. App information should be included in email signatures, event newsletters, and registration confirmations to spread the word well in advance of the event. Keep engagement strong.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

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. Virtual event budgets typically don’t include travel costs and have lower registration costs.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 27, 2021

But meeting professionals are still tasked with designing the level of screening required and communicating expectations appropriately. More: Learn more about what travel trends mean for meeting professionals. You have to communicate so people know what to expect and there are no surprises,” Meyer said. A Healthy Bubble.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 25, 2019

Brought to you by: The importance of registration and ticketing cannot be overstated. A cohesive and user-friendly ticketing/registration interface plays a vital role in the success of your event. Conversion is key, support will make sure your ticket offerings and registration questions are clearly stated. Are free events free?

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2021

Moreover, attendance rates for online sessions can be low: Registrants are less likely to show up, as they may get pulled into meetings or simply forget to add events to their calendar. Here are eight tips from the team at video communication company Livestorm to ensure your event delivers engagement.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

When you consider that consumers are potential participants and the decision to attend an event is akin to purchasing a product or service, you can view the five motivations identified by Accenture through the lens of a potential — let’s say Reimagined — registrant: Health and safety — Consumers are asking: Are you keeping me and my neighbors safe?

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The conference also featured engaging roundtable discussions that fostered dynamic exchanges of ideas providing attendees with key take-home messages on the latest trends and strategies in the industry, emphasizing innovation, customer engagement, and future-forward thinking.

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Traveler's Q

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Event branding also helps to convey the event’s purpose, message, and values, making it easier to communicate with stakeholders. A well-designed website not only attracts potential attendees but also provides a platform for communicating important event information such as dates, schedules, speakers, and locations.

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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. Include easy-to-spot icons linking to the event’s social media pages, registration page, and so forth.

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Traveler's Q

MARCH 14, 2024

Cutting-Edge Event Technology Trends The landscape of corporate events is continually being reshaped by emerging technologies. The latest trend in event technology, VR has become a must-have for any cutting-edge event. Gamification is emerging as a major trend in the world of event technology.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Two conference leaders have announced new tech resources that meet attendees’ changing expectations and communication styles. News from Freeman and AIM Group underlines the growing emphasis on technology solutions for attendee communications. Video content is another trending communications channel in the events industry.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 5, 2022

To zero in on what we can expect — from event technology predictions to what the biggest challenges will be — we reached out to some of the top Event Experience Leaders for their take on event industry trends to come. Want to skip straight to the insights and event industry trends from our top leaders? Chardia Christophe-Garcia.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 2, 2023

In line with this trend, event technology can take engagement to new heights, creating immersive experiences that will wow your attendees: In fact, a whopping 68.7% Personalized Invitations and Communication Imagine receiving an invitation that directly speaks to you. Feels special, right? Add a gamified element for a little charm.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 17, 2021

Last year, wireless service provider Verison purchased video conferencing company BlueJeans in an attempt to provide a “unified communications portfolio.” Everyone must rethink how to bring their communities together and recognize the role technology should play,” said Dana Freker Doody, JUNO’s VP of Marketing & Communications.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 28, 2021

The session features Ken Holsinger, senior vice president of data solutions at Freeman ; Gus Vonderheide, vice president of global sales at Hyatt ; Rose Horcher, CMM, CMP, vice president of client services at Choose Chicago ; and Jessica Malaty Rivera, epidemiologist and science communications lead at the COVID Tracking Project at The Atlantic.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 13, 2024

We live in a time of uncertainty and protests, weather events, and communication challenges are prevalent in our day-to-day planning. A strong crisis plan is more important than ever, and it should include contingency plans, go/no-go decision points, contact information, and a communications tree.

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Traveler's Q

DECEMBER 28, 2023

A website is the most significant platform for any organization to showcase its events and communicate with its audience. A stagnant and outdated website will not only deter the audience but also fail to communicate the latest developments and important information about the event.

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Eventtia

JUNE 15, 2023

Clearly communicate the benefits of attending Quickly and clearly communicate what people will get out of attending this event. This conference will bring together leading experts from industry, academia, industry, and government to discuss the latest trends and advances in [Niche/Industry]. We hope to see you there!

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 8, 2024

PCMA’s Catalyst community offers members a platform to ask each other questions, share ideas, or, as the website says, “communicate and collaborate.” As advised by the embassy and immigration of different countries, including the United States, [we] require paid registration in order to receive a website-generated visa letter.

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