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OCTOBER 14, 2020

The self-proclaimed “48-hours of non-stop developer goodness” was Microsoft’s 2020 counterpart to its live conference. And it’s really no wonder that this 2020 conference dedicated to users of Google Sheets was a smashing hit. Tomorrowland 2020. The Adobe Summit 2020. LiveWorx 2020.

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JANUARY 18, 2021

The 2020 Emmys As A Case Study. Many high-profile events were either completely canceled or took on a brand new shape in 2020. While such a large-scale setup might not be possible or desired for every virtual or hybrid event, the 2020 Emmys are certainly a fantastic case study for the use of this stunning technology.

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OCTOBER 12, 2020

And boy, has 2020 proved itself to be quite a challenging year! Endless monologues from the speakers wasn’t something attendees loved with in-person, to begin with. In order to combat webinar fatigue, presenters and speakers alike must make a serious effort in order to establish a consistent, engaging dialogue with the audience.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2022

When the first lockdowns started in March 2020, Zoom emerged as the go-to solution to stay connected. It’s hard for the speaker to monitor the chat and answer Q&As while presenting. Rather than being active participants, they just sit and listen to your virtual speaker. Registration & ticketing.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Speaking to planners and suppliers at The Jung Hotel , Mizrahi—an instructor in digital marketing at the University of California, Irvine CE—said that surveys show that the independent workforce, which now consists of some 27 percent of the American population, could increase to 50 percent by 2020.

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APRIL 19, 2021

As we slowly transition into the new normal, event professionals must keep in mind the lessons 2020 taught us. The in-person audience(s) will interact with the digital attendees, and the experience will be designed to its fullest potential, in a capacity rarely seen before in a pre-2020 world. But how, you may ask?

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The year 2020 has established itself as the year of the pivot in the events industry. Today, Sarah welcomes two guests, Amy O’Neil and Katie Kosa , to talk about what they do and how they got there since March 2020. Sarah asks Amy and Katie to start where the world as we knew it ended: March 2020.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

We encourage every event planner to mark their calendars for the following 35 events and conferences in 2020. Besides access to great networking opportunities and innovative content, the following 35 events will also provide attendees with great speaker lineups and the chance to travel to amazing locations! International Confex 2020.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 14, 2021

If there’s something 2020 has taught it’s that we can never be too prepared. Where speakers had years and years of experience of in-person engagements, they’re barely scratching the surface of virtual. Where it pertains to virtual event rehearsals, we’re talking about your speakers.

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Endless Events

MAY 14, 2021

As event planners were thrust into the throes of virtual events in early 2020, confusion and fear were the first things to settle in. The endless paraphernalia of virtual event software the entire industry was forced to adopt during 2020 offers a myriad of possibilities. And the same goes for speakers!

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Diverted 45% of all waste from landfill in 2020. Check out today's speakers and tune in throughout the day [link] @NickBorelli @ItsWillCurran @IMEX_Group #IMEX21 pic.twitter.com/XFIm504s3i. ” The proof is in the pudding: Passenger arrivals surpassed 2019, with record arrivals May-Sept 2020.

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MeetingsNet

JUNE 17, 2022

A recent article on Forbes.com picks the brains of interesting players in the meetings and events world: talent agencies and speaker bureaus. Speakers must be skilled enough to make their sessions more of a discussion than a one-way presentation.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 20, 2023

Following the events of George Floyd’s tragic death in 2020, meetings industry organizations have been actively seeking to engage in the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) discussion. More importantly, those attending your event probably expect a certain level of diversity in their speakers. “If

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AUGUST 21, 2021

Relive the 2020 ASAE Classic. Michele Sullivan, the closing keynote is a Fortune 100 business executive, author, motivational speaker and strategic business advisor, who shared insights on “Turning Obstacles into Advantages.” The Fellows class of 2021, new CAE credentials, the DELP class of 2020-2022 were recognized.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2021

If 2020 was a year of pivoting and learning about virtual events, 2021 was a year of putting that knowledge to the test. Building events since : 2020. Building events since : 2020. Building events since : 2020 (but Allseated was founded in 2012). The new year is slowly approaching, and we for one, are really excited!

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2021

In 2020, nearly 2/3 of global speakers were men, and 35-40 percent of panelists were black. Secondly, who are your vendors, suppliers, partners and speakers for your event? If you don’t have anypartners or speakers in these spaces, Dasher provided resources. It isn’t a quick fix,” she continued. “It

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MARCH 2, 2022

The software creates a platform from which real-time multilingual speakers interpret what’s being said at the event, for attendees. Once the interpreter’s audio has been selected by the meeting participant, the interpreter’s voice replaces that of the original speaker in real time. Interprefy Expands and Innovates.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 9, 2021

The pandemic may have shifted meeting to remote channels in 2020, however, organizing and inviting people virtual events still requires time and careful planning if it is going to be successful. Use your event’s agenda to outline what the event will consist of, who the speakers are, and what topics will be covered.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 7, 2020

On the contrary, just like our Brew Crew member Dustin Westling mentioned in the wake of Tomorrowland 2020’s success, “will things go back to normal? And watching things like Tomorrowland 2020 get a million people to watch their festival online changes so much”. They’re never going to go back to what we knew as normal.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2020

2020 Event Marketing Trends: What Will The New Year Bring? Event Brew – Controversial Speakers At Events: The Breakdown ??. February 12th – Will is going to be speaking in Phoenix about the Top Event Trends of 2020 (tickets are almost sold out!). Related articles and resources. Upcoming events.

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MARCH 31, 2021

Virtual attendees have been sitting on their couch all of 2020. When it comes to entryways at your hybrid venue, you’ll want to look for designated entrances and exits for speakers, staff, and attendees. Much like in 2020, when everything fell apart, we are all in this together as we rebuild our industry!

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Endless Events

JULY 24, 2020

Well, i n early 2020, the world as we knew it took an unexpected turn. Firstly, Chapter 3 will guide you through all the aspects that must be considered regarding virtual speakers. It’s finally here – the only virtual event guide you’ll ever need! How can they better engage with the audience?

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

That doesn’t mean they don’t need all the things that larger meetings need, including speakers.” Simpler internal team meetings, VIP events, and client advisory boards will be among the most common types of meetings as we go forward. These are smaller (< 100 attendees) meetings, often held offsite.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

And we’ve been doing it for about seven years, and 2020 has been a disruptive but exciting year. “We’ve been brought in for a 20-minute keynote where the client brings in some really powerful speaker or it’s the CEO. They draw it out. And we’re having a lot of fun”, he adds. Why It Works.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In 2020, Hilton debuted, Tempo by Hilton, a lifestyle brand boasting guided meditation, pumped-up gyms and healthy food and beverage options. The brand described the properties as being curated to serve a growing segment of “modern achievers.” The new Caesars product offers turnkey solutions specifically for meeting professionals.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2022

When a speaker can hear the basic human gesture of clapping at the push of a button, it is beautiful to see,” he said. a digital agency that developed its own streaming platform, BeSpeake, from the ground up in 2020 to serve clients who were scrambling to achieve their goals. “We Plus, you can measure it.”. Flexibility as a Constant.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2021

What began as podcast series True Spies , which debuted in 2020, and later, as a planned introduction of Spycon (postponed until 2022), a convention designed to bring these experts together with Hollywood and Silicon Valley, has shapeshifted into a venture meeting professionals will love.

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AUGUST 11, 2021

The meeting was originally scheduled for May of 2020 and the date moved five times before we were able to stick the landing after the State of California reopened for events. Three perspective-changing speakers help turn the gathering into a springboard for post-event success. Harold Rapoza, Jr., Lessons Learned.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Ford at 2020 Essence Festival; Photo credit: Bluewater Tech. The tech company developed and built an entirely new, fully virtual booth for Ford Motor Company to attend the 2020 Essence Festival. Ford at 2020 Essence Festival; Photo credit: Bluewater Tech. The result was a company able to deliver unique, fulfilling experiences.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2021

However, the FBI reports active shooter events increased 33 percent in 2020 compared to 2019 and 100 percent compared to 2016. He’s a sought-after consultant, speaker, writer and trainer. Active Threats : These days the bad guys use more than guns. Contact him at alan@arrivemanagement.com.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 21, 2022

Most planners didn’t even hear of them prior to 2020! You can have your speakers present against any kind of backdrop you can think of. Just two years ago, a hybrid event was nearly synonymous with a live-streamed in-person event. A ‘hybrid event’ is quite an umbrella term.

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AUGUST 31, 2021

Li Hayes of speaker management agency Go Leeward argued here in early August that hybrid is dead. Live events have come a long way since early 2020, as the technology has advanced, organizers have honed their skills and audiences have grown more comfortable with online participation. Clearly, the current environment is fluid.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Good news: The outbreak of Covid force majeure cancellations and postponements that plagued the industry in 2020 did not lead to a rash of precedent-setting lawsuits. Most meeting planners found ways to move ahead, even if there were some tense moments and damages paid. Now, the question is how to build contracts moving forward.

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JULY 28, 2022

Propelled into the national spotlight in March 2020, Zoom quickly capitalized on the opportunity to be the frontrunner in the new era of virtual meetings and events. Are you engaging people in different ways that they relate to versus just taking a speaker and putting them in a zoom and having them talk at you?

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JUNE 13, 2022

Let the accolades speak for themselves; they recently won 2nd place in the 2020 Global Future Design Award. The venue also comes with exceptional in-house catering (including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free selection), a green room, a customizable light wall, and more. Source: The Clayton House.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The meeting space, 556 guest rooms and 14 suites were renovated in early 2020. The 17 meeting rooms allow potential customers to host a speaker talk in the Crystal Ballroom or break out into smaller groups. In the middle of the fast-faced downtown San Francisco, InterContinental San Francisco offers clients a total of 46,495 sq.

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Endless Events

JULY 10, 2020

Everything you’d have to consider for an in-person event is still relevant – the venue, the speakers, the entertainment, the catering, and so on. The good news is if you’ve planned in-person and virtual events in the past, then you have the necessary knowledge to make a hybrid event work.

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