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Engagement & Networking At Events With Mark Herschberg!

Endless Events

No – the magic of events lies in the overall experience your audience has. But he’s been to many conferences both as an attendee as well as a keynote speaker that he knows all about engagement and networking at events. And what he’s noticed is a serious lack of audience engagement.

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10 Event Networking Ideas That Work

Smart Meetings

Would it surprise you to learn that 84% of attendees come to events for networking? Speed Networking While matching software is available to identify attendees with the same interests, this option doesn’t have to be tech-intensive. For example, perhaps you choose the number of years attendees have attended the conference.

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Can We Rely On Event Platforms For Audience Engagement?

Endless Events

It’s time to talk about audience engagement on event platforms! Event professionals are divided when it comes to implementing event technology to boost audience engagement. First, Dustin shares his thoughts about audience engagement on event platforms. “I was just recently at a conference,” says Thuy.

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How Color Can Be Your Next Secret Weapon to Earn Audience Engagement

Smart Meetings

Considering that 80-85% of our perception, learning and cognition is mediated through vision , one of the core components to impact audiences has always been color. Encouraging Networking Let’s say you’re planning a ballroom luncheon where you want your attendees to interact and socialize. .

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Conference Networking: How to Help Attendees Make Meaningful Connections

Endless Events

Conference planning is well underway. You know that conference networking is important, but you’re not sure how to help your attendees make meaningful connections. A lot of event planners think simply bringing people together in the same place is enough to help attendees network—think coffee breaks and cocktail mixers.

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6 Attendee Retention Tips: Keep Your Audience Coming Back

Endless Events

If you want to increase attendee retention, you need to figure out what makes your audience come back. Send push notifications during the event to find out instantly what they thought of certain exhibitors, sessions, networking experiences, etc. Ask For Feedback, Then Act On It. Start Promoting At The Event.

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Networking Games: 8 Effective—and Fun—Networking Activities for Your Next Event

Endless Events

Events are all about creating connections—connections between attendees, connections between an organization and its members, connections between a brand and its audience. No matter the industry, networking games are one of the best ways to connect a community. For most people, unstructured networking events are intimidating.