Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

Using a combination of research and survey data, we’ve rounded up the 18 most important trends set to hit planners, hotels and venues in 2018. Because in 2018, consumers will want to experience the venue as much as the event itself. Bringing in local speakers or musicians. In 2018, they’re poised to become the norm.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2018

— SmartMeetings (@SmartMeetings) October 18, 2018. Lead with a Story’ Keynote by Speaker, Trainer and Author Paul Smith. — SmartMeetings (@SmartMeetings) October 18, 2018. The post IMEX America 2018 Continues to Break New Ground appeared first on Smart Meetings. Absolutely beautiful! Paul Smith. Everything!

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 30, 2018

Last Updated May 4, 2018. Here's a look at some of the top 2018 education events. Activities at these events include speakers, workshops, and networking sessions. 2018 Education Conferences. APRIL 2018 CONFERENCES. EUA 2018 Annual Conference. OLC Innovate 2018. April Conferences. May Conferences.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Even more importantly, she has founded her own company in 2018. Since she’s got such a wide range of knowledge, Karmen thought it would be a great idea to pick her brain about the best event planning tips for 2022. “What is the most creative way you have seen a speaker or a facilitator integrating audience engagement?

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 2, 2019

rose above 300 in 2018, prompting event planners to reevaluate their physical security strategies. One day, a venue may be hosting a well-known speaker who attracts a large crowd. The next day, it could have several lesser-known speakers dispersed throughout the showroom floor. have become an all-too-common occurrence.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Gary Hernbroth, Keynote Speaker. Gary Hernbroth, Keynote Speaker. Posted by Smart Meetings on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. — Jennifer Harrington (@JenLovesTravel) November 6, 2018. — Dan Johnson (@SmartMtgsDan) November 6, 2018. MeetSmart pic.twitter.com/mATAj5WVOS. meetsmart pic.twitter.com/bSlC0vtdHm.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 23, 2019

We’ve all been there, you’re at a conference, you’ve been waiting for months to hear a particular speaker. When the time finally comes, the speaker is just lackluster. It also allows for the speaker to more easily read the crowd. Anytime there is a podium used the speaker tends to stick behind it. Repeat this to yourself.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

” Zonya Foco, Keynote Speaker. Zonya Foco RD – Wellness Speaker, Author, TV Host, Keynote Speaker. Posted by Smart Meetings on Monday, November 5, 2018. — Dan Johnson (@SmartMtgsDan) November 4, 2018. . “It may take you out of your comfort zone, but it’s where magic happens.”

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Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2024

Many of the speakers are inspirations from outside the meetings industry who will share their experiences to bring fresh ideas to the discussion. Smart Meetings sat down with some of the speakers to ask what they hope attendees will take away from the day.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 7, 2022

We asked Paola Bowman, CMP, CMM, director of client services and events with Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau, president of Event Service Professionals Association (ESPA) and a 2018 Smart Women in Meetings Award winner, to share her perspective as a native Mexican who grew up in the hospitality industry. As a newly naturalized U.S.

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Culture Meeting Hospitality Incentives 246

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Premium membership adds coaching, access to a new job board and inclusion in the speaker directory. Because ‘I couldn’t find any speakers of other genders, race, age, etc.’ Fox, AWE co-founder and 2018 president, put it. Live at the Women in Events Happy Hour at IMEX 2018! should not be an excuse,” as Kiki J.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

But recent years have seen an increasing number of event management applications, culminating in six of 2018’s nine finalists specializing in behind the scenes management or booking. As part of the run up to IBTM World 2018 in Barcelona Nov. 27-29, IBTM announced the full list of 2018’s finalists.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 4, 2024

By the end of the piece, you’ll learn the questions you can ask using audience engagement software that will help you gather honest opinions from attendees, sponsors, exhibitors, and speakers — and how you can use that data to measure success, identify areas of improvement, and ultimately enhance your overall event strategy.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The post AlUla World Archaeology Summit announces roster of speakers appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. The AlUla World Archaeology Summit has announced an outstanding roster of Saudi and international speakers and delegates for its inaugural edition, taking place in AlUla from 13-15 September.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 26, 2018

If you are unfamiliar, Connect Marketplace is all about meeting with the best minds in the industry, they have the most interesting speakers from many industries and it’s a great time to well, connect! Check out the epic resources mentioned in this episode: 2018 Event Industry Trends – #EventIcons Episode 92.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

A post shared by Smart Meetings (@smartmeetings) on Nov 23, 2018 at 12:16pm PST. Ask for these from the speakers and people who own them so that you can add them to the report,” says Jennifer Allison, a marketing specialist at Next coursework and 1Day2write. Others may require that all photos taken by the official photographer.

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Endless Events

MARCH 21, 2022

Remo is a map-based virtual event platform that has been building events and meetings since 2018. Managing speakers, volunteers, and attendees, while on a tight schedule. Presentation mode is more of a production style where you’ve got a speaker on stage. “Planning in-person events is logistically complicated.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 20, 2018

As 2018 comes to a close, Dominguez shared some insights into what he sees for the future of the meetings industry. From 2007 to 2018, transient room growth increased from 123 million to 173 million rooms, a 50 million room increase. Transient Room Stays Rising Fastest. percent in the United States. percent in the United States. “We

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 1, 2022

Armstrong was Meeting Professionals International’s 2018 Chair of the International Board of Directors and serves on Event Industry Council’s Business Recovery Task Force. Now a menu of choices includes streaming, hologram speakers and microphones on each table. A technology partner can help make those choices strategically.

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Endless Events

MAY 10, 2019

The proportion increased 17 percent between 2017 and 2018. You can honor franchisees who have stood out within the corporation as experts on certain topics, and you can invite them to the main stage as part of a speaker series or a panel discussion. The number of businesses organizing 20 or more events each year is rising.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

I first started looking at this for one specific client in 2018 or 2019. As the speaker said, “Where are we now compared to where we worked 12 months ago?” How are you crafting solutions to these challenges? BH [You have to ask] what the expectations are and what’s achievable. Our clients are saying, “This is what we want from you.

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Planner Sustainability Events Regulations 130

Endless Events

MARCH 12, 2019

In 2018 MPI’s World Education Congress had a complete overhaul. Did you attend MPI’s 2018 World Education Congress in Indiana? The World Education Congress (WEC) is a gathering where both MPI members and non-members alike come to gain education, network and more. They strive to change the way we meet and it’s working!

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Education Event Design Attendee Networking 233

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

I first started looking at this for one specific client in 2018 or 2019. As the speaker said, “Where are we now compared to where we worked 12 months ago?” How are you crafting solutions to these challenges? BH [You have to ask] what the expectations are and what’s achievable. Our clients are saying, “This is what we want from you.

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Planner Sustainability Events Regulations 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

I first started looking at this for one specific client in 2018 or 2019. As the speaker said, “Where are we now compared to where we worked 12 months ago?” How are you crafting solutions to these challenges? BH [You have to ask] what the expectations are and what’s achievable. Our clients are saying, “This is what we want from you.

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Planner Sustainability Events Regulations 130

Endless Events

JANUARY 2, 2019

Today we are reflecting on 2018 and discussing our hosts favorite tools for event profs from the past year. In this episode of #EventIcons our hosts Will Curran, Brandt Krueger, Tahira Endean, and Alex Plaxen will share all about their favorite tools for event profs.

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Booking Speakers Audience Technology 176

Endless Events

APRIL 10, 2018

What to consider when you are accommodating international attendees, planning for security situations, favorite moments from the 2018 event and so much more! . How they work with sponsors and brand activations. We want to help keep you up-to-date with the latest and greatest! Alex Plaxen of Little Bird Told Media ( @APlaxen ). SXSW (Twitter).

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Endless Events

JUNE 8, 2018

There were over 6,000 participants that attended the C2 Montreal event this year and although the 2018 event was at the end of May, the groundbreaking is already planning for the 2019 conference with the theme of tomorrow. The 2018 workshops and masterclasses that were available were ones that pushed the envelope with their content.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 18, 2018

What also makes the conference unique is that it is intimate, there are not thousands and thousands of event profs at the conference allowing a setting that attendees can truly experience the conference and interact with even the biggest speakers! ILEA Live 2018. ILEA Education. ILEA Denver Blog. ILEA Napa-Sonoma Chapter. Disneyland.

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Consulting Trade Show Education Panel 174

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

I first started looking at this for one specific client in 2018 or 2019. As the speaker said, “Where are we now compared to where we worked 12 months ago?” How are you crafting solutions to these challenges? BH [You have to ask] what the expectations are and what’s achievable. Our clients are saying, “This is what we want from you.

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Planner Sustainability Events Regulations 130

Endless Events

MARCH 30, 2018

You also need to establish a working partnership with your speakers and influencers, allowing better presentations and a great way connect to them with your audience. Understanding Engagement for 2018. With the rapid evolution of the events industry, are you aware of the new rules when it comes to event marketing?

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Social Media Audience Media Events 281

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

I first started looking at this for one specific client in 2018 or 2019. As the speaker said, “Where are we now compared to where we worked 12 months ago?” How are you crafting solutions to these challenges? BH [You have to ask] what the expectations are and what’s achievable. Our clients are saying, “This is what we want from you.

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Planner Sustainability Events Regulations 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

I first started looking at this for one specific client in 2018 or 2019. As the speaker said, “Where are we now compared to where we worked 12 months ago?” How are you crafting solutions to these challenges? BH [You have to ask] what the expectations are and what’s achievable. Our clients are saying, “This is what we want from you.

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Planner Sustainability Events Regulations 130

Endless Events

MARCH 15, 2019

In fact, CareerCast listed Event Coordinators as the 5th most stressful jobs of 2018. To do this create early bird incentives, make teasers from keynote speakers, and show glimpses into the behind-the-scenes planning. Saves Planners Time. Time and time again event profs have found themselves on the list for most stressful jobs.

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Trends Automation Events Technology 314

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

I first started looking at this for one specific client in 2018 or 2019. As the speaker said, “Where are we now compared to where we worked 12 months ago?” How are you crafting solutions to these challenges? BH [You have to ask] what the expectations are and what’s achievable. Our clients are saying, “This is what we want from you.

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Planner Sustainability Events Regulations 130

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

After a year marked by fire, flood and tragedy , the overall tone of Destination Marketing Association of the West ’s Education Summit 2018 was light, inspiring—even funny. Here are takeaways every meeting professional can benefit from. Top Trends Impacting Hospitality, Tourism and Events. Shawna Suckow.

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Communications Communications Trends Social Media 185

Endless Events

APRIL 22, 2019

Whether it’s the speaker, the audience, or the AV company, these little glitches affect everyone. Amp up your speakers, because this week is all about the journey of Crowd Mics for events! They officially announced it a month ago, but the transaction actually took place in 2018. ” So, I’m a speaker.

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Events Consulting Speakers Event Apps 261

Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Building events since : 2018. Pre-recorded sessions allow for the speaker to join the right-side toolbar to answer questions asked in the Q&A panel with video participation in real-time. Additionally, we also design and construct the platform and the mobile app, manage speakers, and offer exhibitor and attendee support.

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