Endless Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Rather than having a regular conversation about event technology, Will and Brandt are sharing the contents of a session they led at the FICP Annual Conference in Phoenix, Arizona back in November 2021. Virtual Networking Tools. But what about virtual networking? This type of networking is centered around a topic.”

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The MICE Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Stemming from the pandemic, there are now new ways to take SKOs to a whole new level, which were presented at the initial SUBMERGE event by Hubilo on 20 October 2021. During the event is for inspiration, energising and networking, and after the event is for reinforcement of what has been discussed at the SKO.’. You can sign up here.

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The MICE Blog

MAY 26, 2021

We know how to build trust face to face at live events, but now, when everything is moving into the virtual world, we need to learn how to build trust online with our clients, supplier sponsors and other stakeholders. And when you deliver, to be next to that customer, participant, sponsor or speaker as they need you.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Funded through gifts and sponsors like Atento Capital, a Tulsa, Oklahoma-based investment firm, the NYU School of Professional Studies (NYU SPS) and Jonathan M. During the 2021 cohort, Bernardo Zorrilla founded Hotel+, an organization that offers “day use” passes, food and beverage options and other hotel amenities.

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

Highlight your sponsors in organic ways. Think of ways you can join forces with your sponsors and have the attendees interact with both your products at the same time. — Stella Artois (@StellaArtois) March 30, 2021. social media wall). Co-marketing is all the more impactful when it revolves around an experience.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

“Originally, Socio was a networking tool, and we were really hitting our stride as a mobile event companion app,” says Kara. ” “You can gamify paying attention in different sessions or going and talking to your sponsors. Our sponsors love it. Your typical savvy event planner can become a TV producer.”

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Bizzaboo

JULY 20, 2021

Here’s what you need to know about how the world’s top brands are approaching their own hybrid event strategies in 2021 and 2022. Is your event more intended to promote networking opportunities or educate and present valuable content? Right now, ZenDesk isn't going to be producing any physical events in 2021 (2022?).

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Calendar year 2024 is already forecasted to show a healthy increase in group rooms nationwide, largely due to the number of meetings that had been on the books in 2021, 2022 and 2023 that were postponed or re-scheduled into 2024. If you convert that content into videos or podcasts, you can re-package it and monetize it so many ways.”

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 6, 2020

And we developed a very thorough communication plan that had to be executed by each team, and talking to sponsors, to clients, to delegates, and to have a unified message for everybody”, she adds. We decided what we should communicate and with whom. Pivoting To Virtual Events: The First One.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

For the group’s 2021 FICP Annual Conference in Arizona, they put a stake in the desert early on that they would hold an in-person event at JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa for 500 fully vaccinated people Nov. Learn lessons from planning 2021 FICP Annual Conference by listening in on this exclusive webinar.

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SITE

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

For 3 days attendees connected again, re-igniting their professional networks, learned career-enhancing new skills, and discovered the pulse and beating heart of a truly stunning host destination, while raising over $235,000 for SITE Foundation’s projects on research, education, and advocacy. Thanks to our 2021 SITE Classic Sponsors.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 12, 2022

Although in Q4 2021, 75% of events on Bizzabo’s platform were virtual, only 30.6% 71% of event decision makers say that it’s difficult to make virtual events accurately mimic the IRL experience, with 2 in 3 (67%) feeling it’s difficult to articulate a brand narrative through virtual events ( BlueJeans and Forrester , 2021).

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 21, 2021

Fan seating at Petco Park in San Diego serves as session seating for attendees of Warrior West 2021, a military resource and training expo. The event, Warrior West 2021 — a military and first responder resource and training expo organized by military gear and tactical equipment company ADS, Inc. — Warrior West 2021 at Petco Park.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The two-part CEMA webinar series, “Planning an Annual Conference in 2021, The Before & After,” reviewed what worked and what didn’t at Workiva’s Amplify virtual events. In that same spirit, I tuned in to the two-part CEMA webinar series , “Planning an Annual Conference in 2021, The Before & After.” Leverage your network.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 3, 2023

We’ve come a long way from Q4 2021 when a mere 16.8% We’ve come a long way from Q4 2021 when a mere 16.8% We’ve come a long way from Q4 2021 when a mere 16.8% We’ve come a long way from Q4 2021 when a mere 16.8% In Q4 2021, 75% of events on Bizzabo’s platform were virtual, in Q2 2022 30.6%

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Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2022

Asheville Greenworks, a volunteer-based organization, had 1,609 volunteers across 196 projects in 2021, who all helped restore Asheville in a variety of ways, including planting trees and removing litter from creeks and roadsides. In fiscal year 2020-2021, nearly 2,500 volunteers supported MANNA. Asheville’s Outdoors.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 19, 2023

Coordinate event co-marketing initiatives with sponsors Just as attendees can take part in the event marketing plan, sponsors can also collaborate to create co-marketing strategies. Sponsors also have a strong incentive to have a high number of attendees, which will mean a larger audience for their onsite event marketing goals.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 4, 2021

“We created videos that we play during breaks of the show to help people navigate the platform better, to find out how to chat, network, and find the schedule.”. The Atlantic was so successful attracting sponsors that attendance to the festival was free this year. Focus on engagement metrics, not just attendee numbers. We are at 1.5

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Meet Green

OCTOBER 15, 2021

While in-person events started to come back in 2021, the Delta variant has caused a large percentage to convert back to virtual in the fall of 2021. Sponsors get more value from events and shift their advertising budget into experiential activations? Professionals, who meet online, gather regionally as a group for networking?

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

But let’s talk about the elephant on the trade show floor: sponsorship and sponsor ROI. With the rise of virtual conferences and the influx of in-person events, one thing is sure: growth and scalability will rely on event sponsors. . 5 Ways To Find the Right Event Sponsors. 6 Tips for Pitching Event Sponsors.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 11, 2021

a shorter attention span of the participants, how to ensure sufficient interaction and networking). For the 2021 edition, the ShipCon organisers decided to spread the two-day event into a two-week online conference, incorporating gaming elements. According to Anne, ‘Taking a conference online brings its own challenges (e.g.,

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 3, 2023

According to Grandview Research , the industry is estimated to grow to $14.48B in 2028 — up from $6.36B in 2021). In Q4 2021, 54.4% Does the app make networking via social media easier? It should also make it easy for attendees to connect with fellow participants to enhance networking and community-building opportunities.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 1, 2022

One example: Reed Exhibitions moved its Vision Expo East show from New York to Orlando in June 2021. SuperCorrExpo®, the hub of corrugated machinery business, gathered in Orlando in August 2021. Everyone is just so excited to get back and talking again, networking face-to-face is so important,” said King. “We

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Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2022

Pre-Covid, Dreamforce attracted more than 170,000 people and included a major headliner concert, but it was a smaller, hybrid affair in 2021). At Anaheim Convention Center, a partnership with Encore AV services and Smart City Networks delivers the excitement of the keynote, panel and breakout to a global audience.

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 15, 2022

These events — which can be held in person or as hybrid and virtual events — typically cater to external audiences and enable attendees to network with other like-minded individuals who use the same products as loyally as they do. People also attend user conferences to network with other folks in their industry. Oracle CloudWorld.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

That exercise “completely changed the way” Global Pet Expo “scored” its leads for its fully digital event in 2021, he said. We simply focused on a solution that drove more of the right audience so their exhibitors and sponsors achieved the right mix of buyers on the show floor.”. Data Insights.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 2, 2023

In fact, during the pandemic, women’s participation in virtual STEM conferences increased by as much as 253% when compared to in-person conferences ( USC , 2021). Conferences provide the best opportunity to network and build connections with other professionals passionate about diversity in tech. Start Date /. Description. London, UK.

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 29, 2022

Networking events. At the same time, attendees can network with other job seekers and many different employees. In 2021, Amazon held Career Day as a virtual event, attracting upwards of 1 million job applicants from 170 countries. Event organizers have become increasingly creative when planning recruiting events in recent years.

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ITA Group

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Networking – to create a connection between peers, employees and experts. If trying to inspire and motivate top partners, offer exclusive networking opportunities with industry experts and executive leaders. facilitating informal networking experiences during coffee breaks or offsite activities vs. investing in a gala dinner).

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Advancements in technology and the global pandemic situations throughout 2020 and 2021 have pushed the popularity of virtual events all around the world. However, throughout 2021 and most likely the way forward, we can no longer deny the importance of virtual attendees. Is real-time and in-person networking important?

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

is a nonprofit enterprise, supported by grants and corporate sponsors, and its organizers, including Ajakaiye, are all volunteers. “We In 2021, I hosted a luncheon with … those who lead each neighborhood in the city of Boston. We raise money to give money,” Ajakaiye said, “and to support young women and girls who need us.”.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 18, 2021

One year into the pandemic, our stakeholders are looking for much more, delegates are looking for better content and delivery, sponsors want digital-driven leads, expectations are growing, and we need to be able to deliver. Create value for your sponsors. August 18, 2021. July 28, 2021. July 6, 2021.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Despite all this, more than half (55 percent) of survey respondents say the “open bar” is still a necessary and expected part of event and networking planning. Serving food during a networking event or happy hour, even tapas-sized, is also a popular strategy. Managing (Relative) Sobriety.

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Eventtia

MAY 11, 2022

Event planning as an industry has dramatically evolved at an accelerated pace, especially due to the global COVID-19 pandemic throughout 2020 and 2021. Establishing Engaging Networking Activities. Networking opportunities remain the top reason why people attend events. mingling, organized 1-on-1, speed networking, etc.)

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IT&CM Events

AUGUST 25, 2021

Business events are excellent opportunities to meet experienced MICE destinations and suppliers, professionals and other like-minded delegates to boost your network of contacts and invigorate relationship building as a community. For example, buyers at IT&CM Asia and CTW Asia-Pacific’s 2021 virtual will have plenty to choose from.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 20, 2023

In early 2021, Bizzabo was named a Forrester Wave Leader in The Forrester Wave™: B2B Marketing Events Management Solutions, Q1 2021. They value the breadth of its capabilities and call out its wearable tech and in-person networking as unique.” Since then, event technology needs have evolved meaningfully.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 26, 2021

For example, in March 2021, Google announced the unprecedented free booking links update for Google Hotel Ads which means that hotels and OTAs can now advertise their inventory for free! The mode reduces network traffic when updates are performed. Sponsored Placements. Google in travel industry. No API connection is possible.

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