Conferences that Work

JULY 1, 2019

Event design may be more important than you think. I’m going to argue that event design changes society. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Event design changes society appeared first on Conferences That Work. Lab at The EVENT, April 4-6, Montréal!

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MeetingsNet

JUNE 28, 2024

So, I started following BizBash in high school, and that's when I decided I wanted to be in the events business.” During summers in college, Conway interned at a third-party planning firm, taking it upon herself to summarize industry articles for her coworkers, exposing them to interesting event designs and activations.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 28, 2024

Try writing an article or submitting a session. Being able to look at an event like a story helps me create a cohesive and meaningful experience,” she says. “I Through event design, I’ve been able to merge my love for storytelling with my talent for planning great events.”

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Endless Events

MARCH 23, 2018

We tackle this hot issue in an upcoming webinar with our very own Will Curran and Brandt Krueger, as they talk about simple ways to ensure data security for your event before, during and after the date itself. Jump into the article to get your invite! Webinar] The Best Way To Ensure Cybersecurity in Your Events. Definitely!

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Endless Events

JANUARY 9, 2018

Check out the epic resources mentioned in this episode: Intentional Event Design Our Professional Opportunity by Tahira Endean (Book). Diversity in Events. Picking The Perfect Event Venue. How Is Your Event App Security. Safety at Events – What Every Event Planner Needs to Know.

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Conferences that Work

MARCH 28, 2022

They assume that the core purpose of a meeting session is to transmit content to an audience. A “creative” event design is one with a novel venue and/or decor and lighting and/or food and beverage. Consequently, planners restrict the entire focus of creative event design to novel visual and sensory elements.

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Blue Spark Event Design

MARCH 25, 2024

The power of storytelling in event design involves crafting a narrative that guides attendees through a cohesive and immersive experience, using elements such as visuals, themes, activities, and interactions to convey your brand’s story and message.

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Endless Events

APRIL 27, 2018

One of the top influencers for the industry was TED which forever changed the speaker-audience format worldwide. Another highlight is that the number of event-related careers is growing due to the sheer popularity and effectiveness of meetings as both marketing tools and revenue opportunities. paid to event workers in salary.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 17, 2018

Then, slide in some brain-churning keynotes that gives your audience valuable takeaways. That should be enough to create a truly remarkable event. To cement your event in your participant’s minds, why not take our free audience engagement webinar as well? This Year’s Event Statistics.

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Conferences that Work

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

We talk about all kinds of things, with a focus on my work and thinking about participant-driven and participation-rich meetings and event design. 25:30 On Tahira Endean 's (excellent) book Intentional Event Design and my books' focus. 28:00 Some of the changes I've seen in events in the last dozen years.

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Endless Events

MAY 18, 2023

Understanding your audience is a big deal.” I found an article on Trust Radius, which states ​​ 60% of all B2B tech buyers are millennials. Maybe buyers are buying differently, and we need to shift event design around more thought leadership for these vendors and less of this, ‘Meet a rep in the expo hall.’”

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Conferences that Work

JULY 18, 2016

Several weeks before the conference, I scheduled separate 30-minute interviews with the six panelists to educate myself about the issues surrounding the session topics and to discover what they could bring to the sessions that would likely be interesting and useful for their audience. Read the full article at Conferences That Work.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 21, 2020

So good, it should be shared with a wider audience. Tools and techniques for engaging the audience. At what audience size do you find that “all mics open” breaks down? IME, well-designed problem solver panels are great and audiences love them. Design for the audience & connections.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 24, 2020

Whether you’re a meeting design novice or seasoned pro, you will learn really important things from this book. Intentional Event Design ( ebook or paperback ). Amidst the myriad books on creating and running events, Intentional Event Design , by Tahira Endean and published in 2017, stands out.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 24, 2021

As part of Back Light , a series of articles sharing illuminating insider observations, we asked Melissa Mahon, executive vice president of operations with MAS and 2021 Smart Woman in Meetings Award winner , to talk about new roles that are becoming crucial in the event experience industry. . Melissa Mahon.

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BCD Meetings & Events

AUGUST 22, 2022

This article first appeared on The Collective by BCD M&E. There’s a wealth of data at your fingertips when delivering events - from the attendee information you gather at registration to post-event analysis.

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Traveler's Q

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

One of the most effective ways to achieve this is through event branding. When executed correctly, event branding can help to establish a powerful connection between your brand and your target audience, building credibility and increasing brand recognition.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 29, 2024

It’s a session format where hundreds of people can profitably discuss and learn more about a “hot” topic—typically “hot” because it involves difficult challenges for the participants—and crowdsource creative, unexpected solutions by drawing from the ideas and experiences of the entire audience. Join them today!

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 1, 2022

I interviewed the event organiser, Dr. Carlos R. Wyss, Project Manager at Wasser-Agenda 21, who gave insights into the event design process. Target audience. To achieve this, organisers created a post-event document with extended abstracts. The board consisted of experts representing the target audiences.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 3, 2020

Whether a breakout session is in-person or online, the way for a leader or presenter to make it great is to: quickly uncover audience interests at the start of the session; and. At in-person events, it’s easy to uncover audience interests using the Post It! How to create great breakout sessions. Try it and see!

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 22, 2019

Hands rise, and the presenter picks an audience member who asks a question. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Any questions? ” at the end of a conference session? The presenter answers the question and picks another questioner. The process continues for a few minutes. Simple enough. But can we improve it?

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 10, 2022

The event industry unduly focuses on large meetings. Our trade magazines mainly report on big events, the ones with big-name speakers and eye candy razzle-dazzle. Pandemic-induced smaller audiences engender hand-wringing. How can we get our old, big events back? Some respond by increasing their event marketing.

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Conferences that Work

JUNE 28, 2021

Bonus: More ways to create panels designed as if the audience matters. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Powerful Panels interview with Adrian Segar appeared first on Conferences That Work. If you liked this Powerful Panels interview, check out Kristin’s other Powerful Panels Podcast interviews !

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Conferences that Work

JULY 5, 2021

Exhibitors hope to gain new customers, maintain or strengthen existing business relationships, increase brand awareness, and promote their offerings to a wider audience, thus obtaining greater market share. Larger audiences at such events may be a way to increase revenue (though at a lower cost-per-seat) over time.

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

We know that: presenters need to incorporate audience engagement ; social learning is humans’ true superpower ; serving up learning in small bites works much better than long lectures; and. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Did anyone learn anything? If so, please share them in the comments below.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 28, 2019

So if you’re in a specific industry, you need to find who are the industry bloggers, who are the regular contributors to articles, who create a video, who is on social media the most frequently, and you need to find those people and you need to identify their angle. The Event Design. C onnecting. Au Naturel.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Here’s my article “ Five Reasons to Change Conferences “ , published in the December 2018, NSA Speaker magazine. During lectures there’s no connection between audience members and no connection around lecture content. Here are five reasons why. Related posts: Conferences That Work goes to Japan!

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Conferences that Work

JULY 22, 2024

In 1997, Dar Williams, inspired by listening late at night to New Hampshire and Vermont’s progressive radio station WRSI The River , wrote the song “Are You Out There” Her beautiful song about audiences and humans’ desire for connection speaks to today’s events industry. First, listen!

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 14, 2019

Here are ways to deal with audience questions that aren’t actually questions. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Handling a meeting question that isn’t appeared first on Conferences That Work. A concluding question (if they even have one) is little more than an excuse for their own speech.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 25, 2021

To “elicit freedom and release creativity”, we need to recognize that participants are stakeholders in the event, rather than “just” an audience. Why are they event owners? “…participants are event owners because, to some extent , they control what happens next.” —@DeeWHock.

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Traveler's Q

MAY 8, 2023

One of the most important elements of any successful event is the decor: it sets the atmosphere and goes a long way in making your event stand out from the rest. Luckily there are endless creative event decor ideas that will help transform your next event into something extraordinary. What is the Event?

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 22, 2024

My January 15, 2024 article “ Concerns about using facial analysis at events ” generated much discussion. The European Data Protection Board, in particular, has clearly noted that facial analysis alone does not fall under Article 9. I find his response inadequate, and this post explains why.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 15, 2024

No one’s connecting here, except, maybe, a single speaker to his audience. The audience members aren’t connecting with each other at all. Seth, once more: “When you connect your customers or your audience or your students, you’re the matchmaker, building horizontal relationships, person to person.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 16, 2021

Such free rehearsals give the casual audience an opportunity to hear world-class musicians play and learn together. By also focusing on the meeting layers I’ve identified above, you’ll create an improved environment that will amplify value for participants and stakeholders throughout and after your event. The rehearsal.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

Whether planning private celebrations, non-profit fundraisers, or corporate conferences, the goal of the event planner is to visualize their client’s idea and then bring that vision to life. But how do event planners accomplish this task? What does an event planner do, exactly? Build a portfolio.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 30, 2021

All quotes are from the article “ Virtual Growing Pains: Initial Lessons Learned from Organizing Virtual Workshops, Summits, Conferences, and Networking Events during a Global Pandemic “ in the Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin. Read the article for details. 50 -person workshop in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.,

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 18, 2021

Why people continue to speak for free at meeting industry conferences : Another issue of an occasional series— Dear Adrian — in which I answer questions about event design, elementary particle physics , solar hot water systems, and anything else I might conceivably know something about. an unknown level of expertise.

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