Conferences that Work

JULY 19, 2021

In-person meeting : participants are physically together. Online meeting : participants are connected to each other via an internet platform like Zoom or Teams. Hybrid meeting : A meeting with in-person and online components as defined above, plus additional forms explored below. A terminology reminder.

Meeting 147

Meeting Online Remote Conference 147

Conferences that Work

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Companies bombard me with offers to check out online meeting platforms. But every once in a while I hear about a platform that intrigues me enough to schedule a demo. Butter is an online meeting platform that is designed to support the facilitation of great interactive meetings. Meeting design case.

Platform 62

Platform Meeting Online Production 62

Conferences that Work

MARCH 21, 2022

I decided to facilitate an online workshop in Gatherly that took full advantage of the platform. This coming June will mark my 30th year of designing and facilitating participant-driven and participation-rich meetings. So I designed the workshop as an “ Ask Adrian Anything ” about meeting design and facilitation.

Online 154

Online Platform Communications Communications 154

Endless Events

JULY 27, 2018

Facebook has long been known as a major platform for planning and promoting events, but a new challenger now wants in on the action. Pinterest has just launched new tools that allow professionals to plan events on the platform. These all fall in step with Pinterest’s identity as a visual platform.

Networking 200

Networking Attendee Registration Events 200

Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Luckily, a host of new platforms have appeared this year ( 1 ) ( 2 ) that offer a great online social experience. We’ll use two online platforms for the wake. The online social will be available after the opening, and will use one of the platforms mentioned in the above reviews. Zoom meeting monitoring.

Online 142

Online Registration Affiliate Logistics 142

Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Long considered the duller, nerdier counterpart to platforms like Facebook and Twitter, the 20-year-old business-oriented social-media channel was ranked as one of the top 10 fastest-growing brands in the world in 2022. The platform, which has reported that it adds a new user every three seconds, now has 950 million users in 200 countries.

Social Media 105

Social Media Consulting Platform Remote 105

Conferences that Work

APRIL 11, 2022

By “practitioners” I mean the folks who do what the meeting is about; e.g., doctors at a medical event or scientists at a conservation conference. Often, vendors meet with practitioners at a tradeshow, and sponsors (who are usually vendors too) get opportunities to address practitioners.

Meeting 118

Meeting Vendor Sponsors Attendee 118

Conferences that Work

AUGUST 12, 2024

Religious meetings are a small, fascinating subset of the meeting industry. I learned about them when I presented at The Religious Conference Management Association annual conference in 2014, and I’ve written about what meeting designers can learn from religious services.

Events 96

Events Venue Trends Conference 96

The MICE Blog

MARCH 11, 2021

The visual platform was built for mass collaboration and is an integrated open 3D world that turns collaboration on challenges into a unified, effective and playful experience for everyone. In the beginning, we looked at what was on the market and saw that many online event platforms attempt to mimic real life.

Contracts 130

Contracts Contracts Virtual Events Online 130

Conferences that Work

MAY 24, 2021

After participants completed the pre-test survey independently, they initiated a conference call with their partner. Participants logged onto the Platform for Online Group Studies … to complete the Test of Collective Intelligence (TCI) with their partner. ” Artificial online meetings. No related posts.

Online 118

Online Meeting Consulting Conference 118

Conferences that Work

JULY 17, 2023

I am resigned to the fact that OpenAI ‘s Large Language Model ChatGPT has scraped every blog post I’ve written here (over 750 posts in the last 13 years—around half a million words) so it can parrot my thoughts about meeting design, facilitation, and other topics.

Booking 117

Booking Publishing Meeting Design Technology 117

Conferences that Work

MAY 22, 2023

It is critical to understand how to design conferences and events effectively. My books offer practical advice and best practices for designing and executing successful participant-driven and participation-rich meetings, whether they are virtual or in-person, and they are used by numerous meeting and hospitality education programs.

Retail 12

Retail Booking Meeting Design Education 12

Brightspot Incentive Events

MARCH 18, 2021

Employees and businesses shifted from an office environment to a virtual setting via platforms, such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams. Face-to-face events, conferences, and meetings were postponed or cancelled for the near future. Virtual Event Platform and AV Partner. They executed over 65 virtual events in 2020!

Virtual Events 52

Virtual Events Meeting Speakers Platform 52

Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Industry Performance Trends Attendee Experience Trends Meeting Destination Trends Event Technology Trends Meeting Design Trends. The unprecedented rise in demand for meetings and events will continue this year, with CWT Meetings & Travel predicting a robust 5-10% growth in demand. Industry Performance Trends.

Trends 167

Trends Meeting Planner Venue 167

Conferences that Work

JANUARY 9, 2017

Friends don’t let friends give away their original content to third-party platforms. Let me be clear, by all means share your content for free on any of the gazillion social media platforms available. Posting your original content exclusively on someone else’s platform puts you at their mercy. No they don’t.

SEO 54

SEO Social Media Website Platform 54

Social Tables

OCTOBER 14, 2016

If Twitter doesn’t strike your social media fancy, Livewall lets you broadcast a variety of social networks live, allowing you to display photos, videos and even contests via their platform. Attendees can create their own opportunities to network at any event they attend, whether or not there is a designated networking session.

Audience 68

Audience Social Media B2C Networking 68

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 2, 2021

At some associations, board meetings are the least-stressful events to plan, with far fewer logistics for business events organizers to wrangle than conventions, conferences, and trade shows. At our Chicago headquarters, we had added on a conference level to our building. (Photos courtesy NAR).

Meeting 98

Meeting Rehearsal Remote Production 98

Meeting Tomorrow

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

There are a number of meeting design elements that need to be accounted for, but the cost savings and expanded participation seem well worth it. Imagine that each event has a “window” into all the other locations, and that the focus can be shifted from place to place–like a group video chat but with an event in each window.

Trends 57

Trends Event Apps Events Planner 57