Endless Events

APRIL 8, 2022

What makes a hybrid event synchronous is that both hybrid audiences experience the same event, at the same time. But this is no easy feat; research shows that 46% of event organizers say that speakers struggle to simultaneously engage a virtual and in-person audience. Why asynchronous events? Each gets full, undivided attention.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2022

California innovators are actively inventing a more sustainable future in and out of the ballroom. It is a model for a sustainable economic future. Let’s look at the legacy of sustainable innovation, where it is going next and what it means for meeting professionals. Sustainable Meeting. A Green Legacy.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 15, 2023

A collective of facilitated table discussions sponsored by Maritz and labeled as Provocateur Circles provided a safe and comfortable arena to conduct open conversations about the issues women in the meetings industry experience and discuss possible solutions that can help the community. something magic happens.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

More robust tracking can more meaningfully bring events into the marketing funnel securely and sustainably. “As Sustainability should be a demonstrated priority,” said Eran Ben-Shushan, CEO and co-founder of Bizzabo , in a written statement. Organizer/Sponsor Benefits. On-site check-in should be painless. Read More : New U.S.

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Endless Events

MARCH 25, 2020

So why not be the one who takes the first step into more engaging, sustainable events that can connect thousands of people from around the world at lower costs and increased flexibility? In the process, you’ll also want to define your target audience clearly, since this is a stepping stone for many aspects of planning and execution.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As a result, Events Industry Council (EIC) updated its standards in 2022 to enhance sustainable practices across the events industry. Additionally, EIC introduced a new certification for event professionals interested in promoting sustainability and social impact in their organizations and global business events.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The challenge is designing events that speak to the needs of an audience that changed over the last three years. When considering audiences who historically couldn’t physically or financially attend, the idea of a hybrid event comes into play again. Ask and Deliver: “Ask your audience what they prefer,” said O’Grady.

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Endless Events

MARCH 11, 2022

When built upon innovative event technology solutions , they can drive more value for stakeholders, sponsors, exhibitors, and attendees alike. Hybrid Events Are More Sustainable. Sustainability is more than a trend; it’s an important value that has turned into almost a moral imperative to pay attention to.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 22, 2024

And as sustainability remains a crucial element for an increasing number of event profs and destinations, small meetings make sustainable practices a bit easier to implement, as smaller groups require a little less of, well, everything. That was supported by a robust email campaign and extensive coverage in our newsletter.

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Endless Events

APRIL 22, 2022

It comes with a slew of benefits, including continuous audience engagement and endless branding opportunities. However, communities are no longer sustainable with a traditional, in-person-only, model that associations use. A community manager is a link between your organization and your audience. Step 5: Include Event Sponsors.

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Endless Events

JULY 26, 2018

Why you need to track audience engagement with your event’s ‘why’. As we dive into this article, you’ll notice that we mention sustainability quite a bit. This is why it’s just so important that you know your audience. Why authenticity matters in marketing a purpose-driven event. Benefits of planning a purpose-driven event.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

This sophisticated outing built on the friendships developed at the opening reception sponsored by A2 Events on the greens at PGA National the night before. James left the audience with one more piece of advice. Meaningful connections ensued. Loving the buzz @SmartMeetings Florida Experience. Don’t forget to pamper the planner.

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Endless Events

JUNE 6, 2018

A great app will also allow you to track your ROI and monetize sponsors. Allowing your audience to deepen their engagement using the technology they have on them brings nothing but positive reactions from your audience. Who is your target audience and will you include live streaming? Monetize Sponsors.

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inVOYAGE

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

From the rise of AI and immersive technologies to the growing demand for sustainable and inclusive practices, this year has redefined how we create impactful, memorable experiences. Rising Expectations: Personalised, Value-Driven Events Audience expectations have reached new heights in 2024.

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Endless Events

JULY 20, 2018

You should approach sponsors at this early stage as well. This guide makes the exercise easier by defining the 5 best practices for getting your audience glued to your event. And you need to set expectations about how your audience can participate. Educating your personnel about sustainable event practices also goes a long way.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 11, 2023

As producers of events across the world, we have a front-row seat on how brands are bringing their marketing strategies and purpose-driven initiatives to life and witnessed how these two are capturing hearts and minds of audiences, capitalizing on evolving trends and inventing new ways to connect. Cause-related marketing at events isn’t new.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 20, 2022

4 Benefits of Hosting an In-person Event With a Virtual Audience. According to MeetGreen, 70% of an event’s footprint comes from attendees, speakers, and sponsors flying to the venue. Not only will sponsors get more eyeballs on their content, your company will also benefit from registrations from folks who couldn’t attend in person.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In the app, participants build their schedules, check in to sessions, complete surveys and connect with speakers, sponsors and one another. Talk around sustainability is rising as well, she says. To manage the team communication necessary to execute a great event, Dolecki develops a staff playbook.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Event organizers can decide which of the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals Decide which of those 17 goals are most within their reach to accomplish and aligned with the mission of their organizations. You can start on what seems like an overwhelming task by reviewing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The banner New York City anniversary event was a record attendance for the organization and the content reflected the golden anniversary moment and the pivotal time for the industry as it faces the challenges of sustainability, economic uncertainty and changing demographics.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

Finally, well dive into proven strategies, like creating registration pages that actually work, sending emails that people want to read, using event apps to stay organized, and leveraging social media to reach your audience. Event marketing is a powerful way to connect with your audience because you can bring your brand to life.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 8, 2025

While weve made progress as an industry toward more sustainable event practices, how can planners assume a climate-focused role to help move the needle further? Balance the Attendee Experience Against Sustainable Practices Develop a smart, audience-focused strategy to make decisions about signs, handouts, and giveaways.

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Endless Events

APRIL 27, 2023

In-kind sponsorships are relationships where a business sponsors an event by providing free goods or services rather than a financial contribution. Mine is: that’s what I always try to do rather than give money as a sponsor,” says Will. On the flip side, Deanna has worked for organizations that always paid to be a sponsor.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Large Events: What are the Benefits, and Who is the Audience? . Sponsors are looking to make a big splash within a broad spectrum of people and use it as a kind of R&D to determine if their products are commercially viable and at what scale.” . Risk and Sustainability in Event Size. That’s not sustainable behavior.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The 2022 Annual Meeting & Exposition agenda covered the current disruptions of sustainability, diversity, equity and inclusion, and workforce challenges with an eye toward finding new solutions using new association business models. Community First. Community is powerful.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 7, 2024

Ask it to make the event more sustainable, design a networking event for people who are not outgoing, incorporate a sponsor in a meaningful way or mark up a contract as if it were a lawyer. What are the parameters you could input to get an even more creative response? How can you refine the question to get what you really need?

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Traveler's Q

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

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. Effective event branding can also help to attract sponsors, increase media coverage, and generate brand loyalty, both for the event and its sponsors.

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Stova

JULY 26, 2023

Lower attendance is reported for major trade shows, while virtual options gain traction due to budget constraints, sustainability concerns, and remote work preferences. As a result, sponsors and exhibitors are reevaluating their participation, seeking higher returns on investment and greater visibility.

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The MICE Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Audiences expect experiences beyond the act of gathering together, sharing a meal and socialising. In this interview with Meg Strahle, Assistant Sustainability Advisor at The Bulb Eco , we discuss event legacy in a hybrid world (combining live and virtual events). The days where meetings were just meetings are over.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Are you making it better for your sponsors, attendees, the core organization, or the production crew? Do they need to change for your audience, your stakeholders, you, or the organizing team? If it’s not coming from your stakeholders or audience, why do you feel the need to do that?” she asks. “Do asks Deanna.

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Stova

JANUARY 9, 2025

But features like AI-powered matchmaking can also be used to pair exhibitors with complementary offerings or shared target audiences. This kind of partnership showcases thought leadership while leveraging each exhibitors audience for the others benefit. Tag-team Pitches. Event Tech Lives Startup Launchpad is an example of this.

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Endless Events

MARCH 16, 2020

“And what we’re focused on doing is creating immersive experiences, and how we use digital technology and content in physical spaces to kind of engage audiences in new and innovative ways” Stephen’s role is “looking at the creative role of innovation in all of our projects. We adhere to sustainability.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Moreover, in an era emphasizing sustainability , these wearables are stepping up, featuring designs that prioritize reusability and recyclability, resonating with modern organizations’ eco-conscious ethos. Bizzabo’s branded mobile app also offers on-screen branding opportunities for sponsors, which can help drive additional revenue.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Steal These Ideas Make virtual event registration complimentary by getting it sponsored. Each registrant is a lead for the sponsor. If your audience earns continuing education hours for attending your events, ask them how they want to earn those hours — i.e., how much content do they want to consume online and how much in person.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Shifting trends are found in how planners are measuring sustainability as well as overall event success, plus technology, budgets, and staffing. First, among the nearly 70 meeting managers at international corporations who participated in ICE’s research, sustainability remains a top priority for more than three out of four of them.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Also known as brand social responsibility, CSR refers to a company’s commitment to operating ethically and sustainably while contributing positively to society. This can include philanthropy, environmental sustainability efforts, ethical labor practices, and community engagement programs.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 15, 2018

Remember, this applies to the branding of event sponsors as well. If you are planning a sustainable conference, or the brand held eco-friendly values, you can get creative. If you want to include added extras at your conference like audience polling and live social feeds (e.g. But, don’t worry.

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