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‘Networking Is a Verb’

Convene by PCMA

What’s the biggest disconnect between how organizers program networking at their events and what their attendees actually want? The majority of organizers continue to follow several traditional networking models that are no longer of interest to their attendees — and addressing these gaps is critical.

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The 3 Attendee Questions: What They Want to Know About Each Other

Endless Events

Because at the end of the day, that’s what it boils down to for the people who attend your event – networking. And you also at this point give your name and affiliation, where you’re from. Who this person is, what their affiliation is, which may mean something. Make Event Networking Better For Your Attendees.

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Event Experts Talk Connection at CMP Advance

Smart Meetings

Between enlightening presentations, sessions with expert panels and bustling networking receptions, the 200 CMPs in attendance—about 70% of them planners and 30% on the supplier side—left with a treasure trove of knowledge around today’s highest-stakes industry topics, plus a wealth of new connections.

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6 Effective Ways to Promote Your Event on LinkedIn by @dancarthy2

Techsytalk

However, most planners have a tendency to just stick to prominent social networks like Facebook and Twitter. If it’s a company conference you’re arranging, then LinkedIn of all networks is the spot to be advertising it. To get them motivated , you can reward them the same way you would reward affiliates.

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Event Planning Tools: Best Tools and Apps for Fundraisers

Techsytalk

Planning an event, whether it’s a corporate event, networking event or fundraiser, is a cumbersome process. I also really like the concept of affiliate marketing and influencer marketing – leveraging people in our network who have an audience of their own.

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ADMEI Welcomes Denise Malo, DMCP, as New Board President

ADMEI

A special thank you is extended to ADMEI’s outgoing ADMEI President, Lonise Carey, MHA, DMCP with Island Destination Services, a DMC Network Affiliate, Nassau, Bahamas. Lonise addressed members at ADMEI’s Annual Conference stating, “We are running a relay and today, I pass the baton to Denise Malo.

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NYU Offers Incubation Hub for Hospitality Entrepreneurs

Smart Meetings

But currently, as long as one of the founders is an NYU affiliate, then they’re eligible to apply. Dr. Karaburun, who is responsible for the incubators explains the process of the program. But Karaburun hints that the Hub could be open to non-NYU students in the future. “We’re