Endless Events

MAY 13, 2022

Before we get into the formal education side, we have to acknowledge that event planners need to have a set of particular soft skills. These soft skills help event planners manage everything that goes into event planning, for example choosing a venue, labor costs, attendee engagement, sponsorship opportunities, speaker management, and more.

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MAY 24, 2022

Where better than the home of the five-time NFL Champion Dallas Cowboys—AT&T Stadium—to meet for an intense day of education, inspiration and fun? How to Fix a Failure to Communicate. Also on the Texas-event agenda, a communications boot camp with two in-demand speakers. Culture Shock. Daren Martin.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Rather than being disheartened by these challenges, we’ve chosen to initiate a dialogue and educate our clients. This individual should ideally serve as the primary liaison with third-party event producers, ensuring streamlined communication and facilitating the best possible event experience.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 20, 2024

With an event production career that spans over 26 years, Frankel was a perfect choice as speaker to educate our audience on the fine details of AV contracting. If you communicate your vision in as detailed a way as possible, your AV vendor should be able to provide you with exactly what you need.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

A common misconception is that two cameras are enough to achieve production success, a shot of the speaker from head-to-toe and a tight shot from the chest up. Similarly, TED’s production guide , which is the golden standard for capturing educational sessions, recommends at least four cameras. Keep it professional!

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Endless Events

MARCH 12, 2021

David Whelan is the CEO of Immersive VR Education , which sells a VR training and collaboration platform called Engage. We let our community and volunteers shine. We shined a spotlight on the industry and proved the viability of this tech for education and large events. Amazing Examples Of VR For Virtual Events.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

You can see: The rating of each session on a scale of 1 to 5, How many attended the session, How many left the session halfway through, Sessions and speakers with the highest attendance levels, Which sessions sparked the most engagement (hands raised, Q&As, polls), How many times do attendees replay each session? GIVE VALUE TO EXHIBITORS.

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Endless Events

JULY 15, 2021

Will, Thuy, and Nick revisit PCMA EduCon 2021 and share three different perspectives: one of a co-host, one of a virtual attendee, and one of an educated outside observer. I couldn’t just turn off and start doing emails, even for the educational sessions. But the thing is that it wasn’t communicated properly.

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Endless Events

MARCH 25, 2020

Do you just want a speaker talking to the audience? Be educated, ask questions, and look for the best possible deal. Find Speakers. The speakers are one of the most important parts of the show. Ask your speakers and influencers to post on their social channels about your event. Do you want the audience to engage?

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Endless Events

JANUARY 19, 2021

So we have to figure out how do you make online education valuable enough that people are getting the transformation that they need so they can be successful in their jobs? “We had a speaker who spoke for us two years in a row. And he was one of our top-rated speakers the first year. Because that hasn’t stopped.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Badges included QR codes that were scanned as attendees accessed the show floor and education sessions, helping organizers understand what was popular based on actual behavior. Delegates were encouraged to print their paper badges at home and pick up a lanyard and sleeve on-site. Some on-demand printing was available. Attendee Benefits.

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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. To manage the team communication necessary to execute a great event, Dolecki develops a staff playbook. Today, applicants can track their continuing education process through EIC’s online portal.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Meeting Professional Continuing Education Includes Sustainability Certification Meeting professionals are taking sustainability more seriously than ever before. Look to Events Industry Council (EIC), a leader in event professional continuing education. It includes education around social responsibility and inclusivity.”

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

What to consider when planning an event at an all-inclusive resort Meeting Professionals International (MPI) CEO Paul VanDeventer likes to say that when planning the association’s World Education Congress (WEC), MPI takes chances so members don’t have to take on the risk. Thanks to all the vendors, sponsors, student volunteers & speakers.

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Endless Events

APRIL 19, 2021

Rather than equally prioritizing both audiences, the old hybrid event simply offers one-way communication from your event to participants that view the event remotely. Hybrid events offer the opportunity to expand an event’s reach, engagement, and return on investment for speakers, exhibitors, and sponsors. But how, you may ask?

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 15, 2023

At the annual event, West Coast association professionals gather for an expansive tradeshow, business solution appointments, education programs and networking to close out the year with a festive twist. Day two kicked off with a keynote speech from author and public speaker Lisa Braithwaite, M.A., 12 to Wednesday, Dec.

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Endless Events

MARCH 17, 2020

Is it important for attendees to be able to communicate 1:1? Make sure your virtual event covers everything they were coming to experience such as continuing education classes, the speakers they were looking forward to, networking opportunities, and product demos. How will attendees ask questions during presentations?

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 4, 2024

By the end of the piece, you’ll learn the questions you can ask using audience engagement software that will help you gather honest opinions from attendees, sponsors, exhibitors, and speakers — and how you can use that data to measure success, identify areas of improvement, and ultimately enhance your overall event strategy.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 15, 2024

Event organizers are worrying about increasing costs and attendance numbers at their events this year, according to responses to a recent survey conducted by AAE Speakers, a speakers bureau and talent agency. Here are some other takeaways from the survey results: Who Chooses Speakers?

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 2, 2024

Author, keynote and communication expert Debra Fine used humor and insight to convince everyone that shaking hands and making introductions could actually be fun. Learn More: What One Thing? Be creative—challenge your partners,” he advised. The post Inclusive Experience Welcomed All to Florida appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2021

Instead, you rethink the message to understand what is most effective to educate and activate your audience. When you are an engaging speaker throughout your presentation, polling becomes one of many effective tools. For my money, the #1 skill I’d teach anyone in communications is this scanning skill—write epic headlines.

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Endless Events

APRIL 22, 2020

This will include things like speaker fees, entertainment fees, event platforms , the technical and production costs, and so on. Let’s say you did your research and found that the average price for a five-hour course on crisis communication is $350. A great way to get a benchmark is to see how these online courses are priced.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Explore dozens of must-attend higher education and general education events in 2024, including conferences for higher education, education administration, education management, and education tech. Activities at these events include speakers, workshops, and networking sessions.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The agency also provides activities and workshops designed to improve collaboration, effective communication and “innovative, outside-the-box strategizing.”. Our speakers are experts who have worked at the highest levels of security clearance and lived through mind-blowing experiences,” Paul says.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2023

On Track Tahira Endean The umbrella tracks for educational content are the same as the categories featured at IMEX Frankfurt in May. Speakers include Dr. Eric Solomon talking about how to design events based on how the “human operating system” processes information and connections.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 4, 2024

How soon in the process you do start working with them and how would you describe the communication arrangement? We have had the opportunity to present at their meetings, which has helped to improve communication with the city and businesses within the community. SM: How close does NAMM work with Visit Anaheim (VA)?

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 2, 2023

In addition to three days of speakers, networking opportunities and idea-sparking content, The Show’s sustainability efforts—a big topic in the hospitality industry in general, and a topic of focus at The Show in particular—will be on full display. “The

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Endless Events

MAY 19, 2020

This year events will start thinking more holistically about what we can do to improve our impact from banning single-use plastics, and educating out attendees, to offering more plant-based catering. Strategic Crisis Communications . Everyone at events as a role to play when it comes to crisis communications.

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Endless Events

JUNE 24, 2020

Your speakers, your agenda, everything like that. Communication Aspect. And that’s the communication that they get. Leading up to the conference, you communicate with people via social. Also, you’re going to be probably doing some polling when it comes to educational content. Event Website. The Emails.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 23, 2023

We also need to have real-time, real-person communication when a system breaks down like in the Southwest situation. In this kind of a massive shutdown, we need a better communication system. That’s your money and should be in your bank account. That system failure left consumers stranded without any information and no one to talk to.

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Endless Events

JUNE 8, 2019

We are breaking down AV quotes live and walking you through each step, so you can be better educated on how everything works. In addition to this, unless your panel consists only of podium speakers, consider a lavalier microphone. All in all, the most important thing is communication. AV Audit: Conclusion.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 29, 2024

Meeting professionals spend months and sometimes years designing events that are engaging, inspiring and educational. Body & Brain offers wellness enhancement programs for conferences in the form of speakers, classes, icebreakers and team-building exercises. Was all communication clear, short and effective?

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Endless Events

MARCH 21, 2022

Managing speakers, volunteers, and attendees, while on a tight schedule. We try to identify that and then match up the proper onboarding and training and get them through to that guest community communication stage.” We do a lot of education on the platform. Then, there’s catering, keeping people engaged.”

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The global professional organization officially launched 50 years ago in 1973 in that very city and has since grown to include more than 2,000 members, delivering research, education and networking. New Foundation President Hamish Reid, MICE Consultant with Hills Balfour, shared that between 2016 and 2022 alone, more than $1.7

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JANUARY 5, 2024

During that time, she also advanced from the role of committee member to vice president of communications for her chapter. The comprehensive education and rigorous training associated with the CMP have not only deepened my knowledge but also equipped me with a skill set for success in this dynamic field.” Where is She Now?

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

This year events will start thinking more holistically about what we can do to improve our impact from banning single-use plastics, and educating out attendees, to offering more plant-based catering. Strategic Crisis Communications . Everyone at events as a role to play when it comes to crisis communications.

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OCTOBER 19, 2018

Search within blog categories like education, sustainability and team building or check out her opinion pieces for something different. Speaking of opinion, here’s a great article on sustainably supporting local communities , while creating authentic experiences for event goers. We love their focus on careers and education development.

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