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The Rise of LinkedIn

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Corbin Ball, a leading event-technology consultant, deleted his 16-year-old Twitter account at the end of October, writing that Twitter, now X, has “gone off the rails” under owner Elon Musk’s leadership. We are passionate about events and meetings. It brings the whole professional world together,” he said. “We

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40 Social Media Influencers Every Hospitality Professional Should Follow

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@tojulius Julian Solaris, Editor of The Event Manager Blog, always has the low-down on attendance-worthy events and the newest event technology. Tahira Endean tweets about the intersection of experiential, immersive meeting design and technology. TahiraCreates. DahliaElGazzar. sean_oneill. ChipConley.

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5 Ways the Meetings Industry is Changing the Face of Events

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All of the above is driving the generation’s expectations in regards to meetings and events, ultimately redefining the industry as a result. Control over the meeting agenda is moving to attendees. Gone are the days of static schedules that shuffle through speaker after speaker while attendees remain seated.

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5 Meeting Industry Trends That Are Changing the Face of Events

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All of the above is driving the generation’s expectations for meetings and events, ultimately redefining the meeting industry entirely. Attendees want more control over the meeting agenda. Gone are the days of static schedules, where speaker after speaker shuffle on stage while attendees remain seated.

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Event Statistics: 17 Current Planning Stats that Could Change Your Business Today

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Some seating issues we heard back about in our seating survey included participants having trouble understanding the layout, not being connected enough to the speaker, and needing more spatial/seating flexibility for networking. Traditionally, event teams have seated attendees based on elements such as relationships, titles, or industry.

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40 Outstanding Event Industry Blogs to Follow

Endless Events

But, something we really appreciate is their insights into the human-side of event planning. Like, what to do with leftover event food and how to give back as a company. All about event tech. It’s an independent resource meaning it’s a “no-spin zone” for event profs to find neutral information about using tech in events.

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19 Event Trends That Will Shake Up Meetings & Group Business in 2019

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Here, we cover the top 19 trends which promise to shake up event planning and hospitality in 2019 and beyond. Industry Performance Trends Attendee Experience Trends Meeting Destination Trends Event Technology Trends Meeting Design Trends. Event Technology Trends. Meeting Design Trends.

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