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Can One Virtual Meeting Platform Rule Them All?

Smart Meetings

Recall that Cisco , which offered WebEx before streaming was cool, purchased Socio and just closed the deal on Slido last month in an attempt to make engagement on the platform seamless. The platform recently announced that it can host up to 50,000 attendees. The big players want to expand their offerings and have the funding to do so.

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Six Event Trends We’re Watching in 2024

Convene by PCMA

In 2024, AI’s impact will be felt in the widespread adoption of gen AI, as well as other forms of artificial intelligence, influencing how events are conceptualized, planned, and experienced. 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.

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The Events Industry’s Top Marketing Statistics, Trends, and Data

Bizzaboo

Would you believe that 60% of leadership believe that events are the most critical marketing channel for achieving business goals? We’ve compiled a list of marketing and event statistics to inspire your event strategy or as fodder for your next event marketing presentation to get buy-in from key stakeholders.

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Event Trends We’ll Be Watching in 2022

Convene by PCMA

What will the road ahead be like for the events industry? The Convene editors look back on an ever-changing 2021 and ask the question: What event trend is on my radar for 2022? Digital Events Will Borrow Storytelling Tools — Not B-Roll — From Filmmakers. Less Is More. Jennifer N.

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Breaking Barriers: Translation & Captioning For Events

Endless Events

Translators can log into the event virtually, using a remote simultaneous interpretation (RSI) platform, such as Interprefy. The platform can be embedded into your virtual event platform, or alternatively, you can use streaming tools, such as vMix or other software. Producing Engaging Global Events.

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The Events Industry’s Top Marketing Statistics, Trends, and Data

Bizzaboo

Would you believe that 60% of leadership believe that events are the most critical marketing channel for achieving business goals? To inspire your event strategy or as fodder for your next event marketing presentation to get buy-in from key stakeholders, we’ve compiled a list of marketing and event statistics.

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

Social Tables

For venues and planners, that means looking into the crystal ball to get ahead of event trends and expectations. 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. Holy moly.).

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