Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2022

Included below are several key takeaways from pandemic-era events that meeting organizers will want to strongly consider as they plan the remainder of their 2022 events. Just because you’re hosting a trade show in an exciting new hybrid format doesn’t mean you can’t rely on traditional virtual event elements.

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 31, 2023

In fact, event professionals are just as eager to find DEI-focused speakers as those who address time-honored topics around leadership and motivation. For virtual events, 80 percent of speakers commanded a fee of less than $10,000. • More than half of speakers (53 percent) say their fees are increasing in 2023. •

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Virtual events are nothing new, but the world is pivoting back to in-person in a big way. Even still, our survey found that 68% of event organizers plan to have a virtual component at their next onsite event. Note : As 2023 goes on, we plan on updating this post quarterly. January 2023. February 2023.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 5, 2023

The report surveys meeting planners from all over the world on their priorities for venue selection in a wealth of categories, including meeting space design, technology, food and beverage and social impact at small to midsize business events—the largest part of the industry overall, but also the most underreported.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 25, 2022

Similar to Indianapolis, Jacksonville released Covid restrictions early on, which allowed for a speedy return to in-person events and business travel in Florida. . In January 2023, the NCAA Convention will return to a full in-person event in San Antonio. The event will take place at the Henry B.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In 2023, anything is possible in the events industry. To zero in on what we can expect — from event technology predictions to what the biggest challenges will be — we reached out to some of the top Event Experience Leaders for their take on event industry trends to come. Chardia Christophe-Garcia.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As far as how social media has evolved, nearly half say they are more active on social media in their roles than pre-pandemic.

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Travel Daily News

MARCH 30, 2023

The ICCA 2023 Association Survey was conducted in collaboration with the European Society of Association Executive s (ESAE), the African Society of Association Executives (AfSAE) and the Asia-Pacific Federation of Association Organizations (APFAO).

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 2, 2023

Ready for the most authoritative list of 2023 women-in-tech events on the internet? Read on to find an event built for you. The number of women-in-tech events has been increasing year over year, further highlighting the importance of a more inclusive culture in tech. Apply to have your event featured ! March 2023.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2024

TJ The most in-demand roles in 2023 and 2024 include: Event Technology Specialists : Experts in technology used to host and manage events, both in-person and virtual. Event Registration Specialists : Professionals focused on managing the registration process for attendees.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 3, 2023

We’ve compiled a list of marketing and event statistics to inspire your event strategy or as fodder for your next event marketing presentation to get buy-in from key stakeholders. On the Bizzabo platform, 75% of events in May 2023 are scheduled to be in-person events!

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 18, 2023

Explore dozens of must-attend education events taking place in 2023, covering a range of fields, including higher education, education administration, education management, and education tech. Education conferences in 2023 will take a new approach with these major shifts in mind. Heads Conference 2023 1/26/23 Chicago, IL Jan.

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Organizing virtual events has become a popular way of connecting with people and sharing information. With the advancement of technology, there are now several sophisticated platforms that have all the features necessary to successfully organize, host and manage virtual events. What Is Virtual Event Software?

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

However, sponsorship remains one of the biggest challenges for the most seasoned event organizers. Although most event organizers say their top priorities right now are attendee engagement and attendance, 29% said they’re prioritizing sponsorships for 2023. . 3 Reasons Why Event Sponsorships Are Valuable.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 14, 2023

“Day-to-day operations will remain business-as-usual and Cvent will continue to operate as a separate and independent public company until the transaction closes, which is expected mid-year 2023, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions,” according to a statement from Reggie Aggarwal, Cvent CEO and founder.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 25, 2024

The secret to planning a not-boring virtual event might be to pull a George Costanza. Entrepreneur Jay Schwedelson, who started the wildly popular Guru Media Hub virtual conferences in 2021 to engage with marketers, thinks a similar approach can turn around digital events. People want to go. That is garbage,” he said.

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Endless Events

MARCH 6, 2023

In today’s episode of the Event Tech podcast , Will and Brandt tackle cybersecurity, driven by the recent and controversial data breach at LastPass and a listener question. asked, what steps would you give to a new event planner to help protect against cybersecurity threats for virtual events? I’ll add a tip.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 25, 2023

The post Top 7 trends shaping India’s meeting & events industry in 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. With events and in-person connections back in focus, optimism abounds the meetings and events industry this 2023.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

They’re determining event goals, mapping out a killer event strategy, building the event website, sending out event marketing emails, deciding on what type of event planning software to use, and making sure to hit event goals — and that’s just the beginning. Events have never been more critical.

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 11, 2021

Teresa Al Dente, President & CEO at the Drag Taste virtual experience, spoke with Rachel Moore, Director of Global Campaigns at Hubilo and told the story of their pivot from live to virtual events. In March 2020, when they had to shut down due to COVID-19, five days later, they developed the virtual experience.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The latest meeting planner survey from Global Event Planners, the network of independent destination management companies, found that higher costs was a top challenge for 70 percent of the 200 planners surveyed. Virtual meetings: The survey revealed that only 47 percent of respondents expected to run any virtual events in 2023 and beyond.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 4, 2024

Hear what attendees said about the 2023 Smart Woman Summit. While the event is held in a much bigger ballroom now (This year Smart Woman Summit and Smart Women in Meetings Awards Gala will be held at Caesars Palace Las Vegas ) to accommodate the growing movement, the emphasis is still on interaction and connections.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 12, 2023

It’s not enough to simply convert physical content into a virtual event or vice versa; organizers must have a deep understanding of their audience to know which content is right for physical or digital, who wants it, and when.

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Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2022

From design through debrief, we’ve got you covered with the event technology trends you need to know for success. Discover top event technology trends for planners and venues alike: 1. Through the rise of virtual events , planners have been able to extend their reach and scale their events to a wider audience.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

A focus on current customers, smaller regional gatherings, and well-timed virtual events are among the most important findings from 670 event marketers. The recent survey of 670 event marketers from organizations in the U.S.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Over the past 10 years, Hilarity for Charity — now rebranded as simply HFC — has raised more than $17 million for the cause partly by hosting a variety of in-person events, including a 10th birthday “extravaganza” on Oct. But CareCon has never been planned as an in-person event. But now it is an annual virtual event.”.

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Creative Group Inc

APRIL 24, 2023

Here’s a look at 7 Live and Virtual event trends you need to know for 2023: Need help navigating this new terrain? Get in touch The post 7 Event Trends To Watch in 2023 appeared first on Creative Group. Let’s connect!

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Eventtia

APRIL 12, 2023

By the end of this article, you’ll have a clearer idea of which event management software is the right fit for you and your next event in 2023. What is Brella: an overview Brella is an event management platform designed to help event planners and organizations plan, execute, and organize events of virtually any type and size.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 25, 2024

Between 2021 and 2022, I committed the error of typing the phrase “the future is hybrid” not once, but seven times and even titled an early 2023 story “ The Future is Hybrid-ish.” The delivery of the content virtually is its own thing and not just a watered-down version of the in-person version.” Time for a confession.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The average time spent at virtual events in April was 5.6 This is an important metric not only for virtual events, Lippman pointed out, but for physical events as well — it’s an important consideration when planning session lengths for events in both realms. hours; by October it had fallen to 4.2

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Bizzaboo

MAY 10, 2023

Bizzabo is proud to announce that we have been awarded the TrustRadius Top Rated award for 2023 in three categories — Event Management, Event Registration, and Virtual Event Platforms. Discover why customers love Bizzabo’s Event Experience OS and learn how it can help level up your event strategy.

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Panorama Travel

MAY 5, 2023

billion in industry deals and attracts thousands of exhibitors and travel trade visitors from around the world through its live and virtual events. The post ARABIAN TRAVEL MARKET ATM 1-4 MAY 2023 appeared first on Panorama Travel. 29 years later, ATM now facilitates $2.5 It was a pleasure meeting all of you!

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Eventtia

MAY 18, 2023

With the rise of virtual and hybrid events in popularity during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, Swapcard has also grown to be a very popular virtual event platform and event management solution in recent years. So let’s dive into this guide right away. with transparent and affordable pricing.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 8, 2021

On Thursday, April 8, Global Meetings Industry Day featured several in-person and virtual events that highlighted the importance of the meeting, incentive, convention, and trade-show industry, while also educating planners on the new landscape they will operate in going forward.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Looking ahead, 85% of event organizers plan to host at least three in-person events in 2023, with 35% planning to host at least 10, according to a recent Bizzabo survey. As in-person events gain momentum, attendee expectations are higher than ever: . Onsite check-in should be painless. .

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 5, 2023

Panos Tzivanidis, director of corporate events and services for the International Olympic Committee; Paula Rowntree, head of events for the Australian Psychological Society, and Veemal Gungadin, CEO of GEVME, discuss the challenges facing business events with Convene Editor in Chief Michelle Russell at Convening Leaders 2023.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 6, 2023

The emergence of new technologies, such as video conferencing and virtual events, has impacted the business travel and MICE sectors, but they remain critical for building relationships, closing deals, and fostering innovation in a highly competitive marketplace. TD: What are the hospitality and MICE trends that you are seeing in 2023?

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