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The Ultimate Guide to Conferences for Event Planners in 2024

Bizzaboo

Besides access to great networking opportunities and innovative content, the following 60+ events will also provide attendees with great speaker lineups and the chance to travel to amazing locations! Don’t see your 2024 conference for event planners on this page? Independent Planner Education Conference (IPEC) Jan.

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Why Attendees Aren’t Committing Early to Conferences

Smart Meetings

Read More : Helpful Budget Tips for Event Planners in a Post-Covid World 2. Overwhelming Choices The sheer volume of conferences, seminars, online learning videos, webinars, and podcasts available to professionals is staggering. Networking Opportunities: Early access to networking events or one-on-one sessions with keynote speakers.

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The Next Generation of Meeting Planners: A Profile

MeetingsNet

It seems that most meeting planners get into the business by accident, rather than spending their grade-school years thinking, “When I grow up, I’d sure like to organize professional-education conferences.”. How did you come to appreciate the role of meeting planner? Also, the networking events must be out of the box.

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How Virtual Technology Can Future-proof Events

Smart Meetings

Keeping visual and audio recordings of events, or live streaming them, is a great way to offer alternative methods for viewing event content without having to create new, virtual-specific talks, panels or seminars, while ensuring ticket sales aren’t heavily impacted. Take Networking Online. Digitize as Much as Possible.

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Heike Mahmoud, CMP

Smart Meetings

Since a young age, she felt driven to interact with other countries and people, saying “I always wanted to work abroad and build an international network.” At the conference, she felt overwhelmed with the content and networking opportunities available. She began working in a travel agency and later moved into business. she recalls.

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How Virtual Technology Can Future-proof Events

Smart Meetings

Keeping visual and audio recordings of events, or live streaming them, is a great way to offer alternative methods for viewing event content without having to create new, virtual-specific talks, panels or seminars, while ensuring ticket sales aren’t heavily impacted. Take Networking Online. Digitize as Much as Possible.

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The Best Unique Phoenix Event Venues For Corporate Events

Endless Events

Phoenix is a great destination for corporate events because it has warm weather year-round, giving planners the option to move their events outdoors should there be a last-minute COVID-19 outbreak. With two indoor/outdoor spaces, the venue is perfect for hosting breakout sessions and networking events. Source: Desert Foothills Events.

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