Conferences that Work

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

I’ve been attending conferences for over forty years. ” For twenty years I assumed this was how conferences were supposed to be. ” For twenty years I assumed this was how conferences were supposed to be. “…gets an award for most/best/most thoughtfully organized conference I think I’ve ever been to.”

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 11, 2024

We used to extoll the virtue of conferences and conventions as being places where serendipitous connections happen. READ MORE Leaning Into Connections A session that served to reconnect attendees after the pandemic has become an essential element of the Exponent Philanthropy Annual Conference program. cover and CMP Series.

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The Abbi Agency

JANUARY 31, 2023

In 2012, Google Analytics released a version of this platform called Universal Analytics (UA), which revolutionized the practice of collecting and organizing user data by using a model based on sessions and pageviews (we’ll explain what that means later). or “which topic clusters are resonating with my audience?” Don’t you dare!

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The Abbi Agency

JANUARY 31, 2023

In 2012, Google Analytics released a version of this platform called Universal Analytics (UA), which revolutionized the practice of collecting and organizing user data by using a model based on sessions and pageviews (we’ll explain what that means later). or “which topic clusters are resonating with my audience?” Don’t you dare!

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

And since 2012, he has organized the FRESH Conference in Europe. “jump to 2012 where we started our conference after two smaller attempts in kind of a test phase, this was the real deal, FRESH”, he recalls. How do you get them to travel to wherever you have your conference and be a speaker?

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Segmenting lists is one part personalization, another part automation, and results in delivering relevant content to the right audience. Adidas is a great example who uses segmentation to send automated messages to the right audience. With this powerful tool, Adidas ensures automated content stays relevant to the right audience.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

I think in 2012 was the first episode that he did it in and that’s light years. I remember vividly when I first started doing conference sessions and things like that on secrets of AV and presentation, there were people in my production company that were like, “Dude. He obviously focused on one to one. What are you doing?”

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Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2022

For its part, the company has been voluntarily reporting on its greenhouse gas emissions since 2012 and is now tying executive pay to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance, including two sustainability metrics. California companies and venues are stepping up to simplify the efforts to deliver to all audiences.

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Conferences that Work

JUNE 5, 2017

Traditional conferences unconsciously promote and sustain power imbalances between the “speakers” at the front of the room and the audience. Read the full article at Conferences That Work. All meetings incorporate power relationships that fundamentally affect their dynamics and potential. It is one.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 30, 2024

In her book, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking , and a 2012 TED Talk, which has since been viewed more than 34 million times, Cain argued that even though one-third to half of the population are introverts, the world is biased toward extroverts.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 11, 2021

How do you think the experience of the pandemic will change how your conferences will be designed in the future and how attendees will want to participate? Sitting on Zoom for the duration of an entire conference is tiring and lacks the same opportunities to experience a host city and to connect with fellow attendees.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 27, 2022

Looking back on my career, one of the things that I’ve always been so passionate about is understanding my audience and what matters to them,” Magyar said. A family member had a coffee cart at the Microsoft Conference Center and … he said, “Well, you should talk to this meeting planning agency because they do events for Microsoft.”

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

For its part, the company has been voluntarily reporting on its greenhouse gas emissions since 2012 and is now tying executive pay to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance, including two sustainability metrics. California companies and venues are stepping up to simplify the efforts to deliver to all audiences.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 21, 2023

Seth Godin makes the same point when talking about the future of education and what we can do about it in his 2012 TEDxYouth@BFS talk. Design sessions where the audience can’t stop talking about what they did. Watch this 30-second clip. Video clip transcript: “Are we asking our kids to collect dots or connect dots?

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Maritz Global Events

DECEMBER 18, 2019

When most of us think of the competition, we only consider other conferences. Having a good grasp on this information will help you structure a more robust conference. How many times have you spoken to an audience like ours? This action will help you develop a content-rich conference for your target audience.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

They unite brands with their target audiences through live experiences, digital engagement and traditional marketing. Banzai provides audience generation solutions for field and event marketing teams from startups to the Fortune 500. Notable clients: Energy Upgrade California, Hyundai Motor America, LG, L’Oréal, Nestlé. Chicago, IL.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 10, 2024

According to The state of in-person B2B conferences report , 80.4% of organizers believe in-person conferences will become increasingly critical to their organization’s success in the coming years! Check out this comprehensive list of the best event agencies in the United States and Canada.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The Rogens started the nonprofit HFC in 2012 as a way to help family caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients. The Rogens launched the organization in 2012, inspired to take action after Lauren’s mother, Adele, was diagnosed with the disease at 55. Alexandra Villano. She passed away in 2020.

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 20, 2023

At the recent Convening Leaders 2023 conference, the association for convention and trade-show management delivered advice from experts on pushing beyond one’s comfort zone to try new approaches. Felix told the audience that the 2008 loss forced her to “reframe disappointment.

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Eventtia

APRIL 12, 2023

Easily segment your audience by tags and categories, and send personalized invitations, reminders, and surveys. Attendees can easily schedule one-on-one meetings via chat or video conference. Event mobile app: easily create a mobile event app to facilitate your audience with real-time information access and interactive content.

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Eventtia

APRIL 12, 2023

Easily segment your audience by tags and categories, and send personalized invitations, reminders, and surveys. Attendees can easily schedule one-on-one meetings via chat or video conference. Event mobile app: easily create a mobile event app to facilitate your audience with real-time information access and interactive content.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 29, 2024

At a 2012 Ted Talk, Charlie Todd and Improv Everywhere planted a fake speaker whose PowerPoint presentation seemingly failed, with the multicolored “spinning ball of death” on screen instead of slides. A popular conference prank facilitated by Improv Everywhere is the surprise musical. What was your inspiration for Improv Everywhere?

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 27, 2025

Gen X (born between 1981 and 1996) and Z (born between 1996 and 2012) are already filling our ballrooms with Gen Alpha not far behind. 4 Let Them Choose Their Own Event Adventure Choice is a big priority for younger audiences. The challenge, Lester acknowledges, is that often we design events for our boss rather than our audiences.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 7, 2025

I love the folks (especially my good friend, Jan-Jaap In der Maur ) at Masters In Moderation , a company that has been providing meeting and facilitation services and training in the European Union since 2012. Some highlights that particularly resonate with me: The right to be more than an audience, to belong. The right to contribute.

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