Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Industry panels can make a big impact at conferences — if they are presented in new and creative ways. While keynote speakers can still be a significant attendance driver, I think 2023 is the year to resurrect the industry panel. A stage setup that eliminates barriers between the panel participants and audience.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Phoenix is already known as a top meetings destination and no wonder, with its state-of-the-art conference facilities, luxurious accommodations, and coveted down-time offerings, from world-class golf to hikes through breathtaking desert scenery. But its quickly staking its claim as a top tech events destination as well. (TSMC).

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Endless Events

JANUARY 18, 2021

We’ve all seen the massive LED video walls as backdrops at large conferences. Much like the characters in The Mandalorian, speakers, and emcees now have the ability to show up to an event against the backdrop of a faraway land. Credit: Melinda Sue Gordon /Lucasfilm Ltd.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 11, 2018

The speaker drones on, reading from their notecards or plain white powerpoint slides. You can efficiently learn so much actually listening to the speaker. Even the most famous public speakers don’t just wing it. Speakers need to tailor the content to their audience. Choose key speakers wisely. So how do you do it?

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Endless Events

JULY 15, 2021

But what that does is it cranks the contrast really high to make the back panels pop with color. “During their main stage segments, there were educational sessions that had panels of four people. I felt really included as a digital attendee because that speaker was also across the country,” she says.

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Endless Events

JUNE 14, 2018

Something often overlooked when booking hotel blocks for conferences are hotel amenities for conference attendees. People pay a lot of money and travel far to get to your conference, so don’t you want to make their home away from home a positive experience? Need ideas on conference breakout sessions? Amazing Views.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 6, 2023

To get the low-down on event engagement Smart Meetings chatted with Amanda Lea Kaiser, speaker, engagement strategist and author of “ Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community. But if you’re doing something like a conference, you can do a whole nice set of quick emails.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 7, 2019

PCMA has become known for lining up top speakers—this year, Convening Leaders added author Seth Godin and actor Geena Davis to the mix—and sessions that speak to the problems that keep planners up at night—“turning sponsors into partners” and “managing risk in a complex world” come to mind.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Madison Butler, founder of HR and DEI consultancy Blue Haired Unicorn, wrote a LinkedIn post that became a directory of Black speakers, the Black Speakers Collection website. Black speakers and Black speaker recommendations started flowing in. At that point, there were 28 speakers. The next day, on Dec.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

After two years of not meeting, companies and audiences may have different goals and expectations so conferences that were previously produced as simple iterations on the previous years’ event must now be reinvented whole cloth. By the Numbers. Jeff Calmus. Tell a Story.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Meet with Momentum Panel State at Meet with Momentum Bob Pfeffer, senior director at Marriott CRN, says, “We know that gaining knowledge is important. Multiple representatives on the panel advised planners to evaluate contracts more carefully than ever—don’t pre-assume anything as a given if it isn’t explicitly stated in the contract.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

With PLANETech in particular, parts of its infrastructure will be made of Palram’s Palboard multilayered PVC panels made with UBQ’s material. These Palram panels prevents up to 12 tons of CO2 emissions for every ton of UBQ used, according to a press release. Read More : Advito and BCD M&E Create Emissions Calculator.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 30, 2023

The event included a variety of speakers, including Gregg Caren, president and CEO for Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau and Lee-Jung Kim, service design experience lead for Pfizer Biopharma Group, and two panels that discussed the current trends in the meeting industry and why meetings matter and solutions for current challenges.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2023

Smart Meetings sat down with Tahira Endean , head of programme for IMEX Group, to discuss how the talking point of Human Nature will be woven through the experience during the three days of the conference and during Smart Monday immediately preceding the trade show and hosted buyer experience.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 5, 2023

Annual conference center gathering in Durham addressed staffing, sustainability and collaboration A nine-year average drop in the age of the meeting/hospitality professional since the start of the pandemic translates into a loss of nine years of collective knowledge. Knowledge is what helps you handle the unexpected,” he said.

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Traveler's Q

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Spring Business Events and Conferences Spring 2025 packs Wall Street’s calendar with prestigious events. The AI Dev Conference at Shack15 on March 14 brings together the brightest minds in artificial intelligence. Spring Tech Conferences Spring 2025 brings an exciting lineup of tech events to the city.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 1, 2019

Do they prefer panels over breakout sessions? As you prepare for a panel, use Slido to ask attendees what burning questions they have and add a few to the list. Ask everything about every aspect, from food to location and venue to guest speakers to cocktail hours. What matters most: time to network or breaks?

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2024

Asking about special needs starts with the registration process and flows directly into communication pre-conference to let them know what is available (sharing menus in advance with proper labeling is ideal) and a graceful way of identifying and delivering the appropriate meal once onsite.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The Conference variation allows for concurrent tracks, reception area, and exhibitor booths. Their Conference Harvester division allows for your planning team to collect and manage registration, call for abstracts, and booth management. Building events since : 2018. Airmeet offers two variations of its event platform. Albert’s Aha!

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The speakers shared their own definitions of wellness. Throughout the panel, she reminds listeners that it always comes back to breath: “It’s all about your relationship with your nervous system and the way you learn and teach your body to regulate emotions.” Natural light was one of the most important elements to the speakers.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 19, 2019

Discover blockchain events and conferences happening throughout the world in 2019 and beyond. Today there are a plethora of blockchain conferences, blockchain networking events and more happening around the world. 2019 Blockchain Conferences. February 2019 Conferences. Your go-to conference for all things blockchain.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The post Aviation Minister Mike Kane to be the keynote speaker at ‘ABTA Travel Matters’ appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Tom Swarbrick will then chair a panel discussion exploring travel’s priorities for the next government, including how the travel industry can make sure it is heard by new ministers.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

SpiceFactory –a speaker management system. New technology is always on display at the annual IBTM World conference, but this year the show is putting extra emphasis on the latest in tech, from virtual reality to 3D-printed food. Spacebase –a direct booking site for unique venues. IVvy –a direct meeting space booking system for hotels.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 18, 2018

ILEA Live is a yearly conference held for the association members to meet in one place, network, grow professionally and stay informed on what is happening globally. They provide networking, education, professional development and so much more to their members. . What is ILEA Live?

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Endless Events

MAY 10, 2019

You can honor franchisees who have stood out within the corporation as experts on certain topics, and you can invite them to the main stage as part of a speaker series or a panel discussion. Your scenic design and conference staging are great opportunities to include your franchisee committee. Lead Your Leaders.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The post Aviation Minister Mike Kane to be the keynote speaker at ‘ABTA Travel Matters’ appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Tom Swarbrick will then chair a panel discussion exploring travel’s priorities for the next government, including how the travel industry can make sure it is heard by new ministers.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In this case, it was Gaylord National Resort & Conference Center’s RiverView Ballroom overlooking National Harbor and The Capital Wheel. Better Together. The gathering was followed by a full day of Destinations International Convention Sales & Services Summit, with 120 in attendance.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

.” According to Paul Burton, managing director for the Aviation Week Network in the Asia-Pacific: “The Super Terminal Expo 2024 exhibition and conference provides the perfect platform for industry leaders and innovators to come together, share insights, and collaborate on solutions that will shape the future of terminal operations.”

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Hotel Engine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Check out the 15 best leadership conferences for operations professionals to level up your business and perform better in your job. Business Agility Conference. ACUHO-I Business Operations Conference. International Conference On Business Operations, Research and Management. ILA Annual Global Conference. Collision.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 25, 2022

You’ve built an all-star lineup of virtual speakers for your next event. It’s time to tackle speaker management for your event. . of event organizers find it easier to enlist outstanding speakers for virtual events than in-person gatherings. 5 Benefits of Creating and Maintaining Incredible Speaker Relationships.

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Endless Events

MARCH 30, 2020

When you know the C-suite of a company getting together in the conference room and the rest of the company joins from their desks, it’s still an event” Considering The Limitations. So, where your conference page may be right now. You might be looking at something more like an agenda, your speaker bios.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The post ITB China Conference to bring together the travel industry from 12-14 Sept in Shanghai, China appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. ITB China Conference 2023 serves as a framework for a free exchange of ideas and synchronization with the latest trends. Bamboo Wang, Chairman of I.A.E.C.,

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

You book the venue, organize speakers, send out tons of invitationsand then sit back, wondering, What is event marketing really doing for my brand? Whether its a conference, a seminar, or a workshop, the goal is the same: create a memorable moment that builds trust and excitement around what you do. Why Does Event Marketing Matter?

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 31, 2022

Conference organiser, NZZ Connect, is a branch of the leading Swiss publication Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ). NZZ Connect organises national conferences such as the Swiss Economic Forum focusing on business topics and brings communities together that are passionate about a given subject. Circular Economy Entrepreneurs 2021.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 2, 2023

As an event organizer, it can be disheartening when your efforts to increase event engagement fail to meet your goal or when your carefully planned conference falls short of delivering the audience experience you envisioned. Include an FAQ section, registration links, contact information, and relevant resources.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 20, 2024

Between enlightening presentations, sessions with expert panels and bustling networking receptions, the 200 CMPs in attendance—about 70% of them planners and 30% on the supplier side—left with a treasure trove of knowledge around today’s highest-stakes industry topics, plus a wealth of new connections.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 12, 2024

The post The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Avaana Climate and Sustainability Fund successfully conclude Climate Conference 2024 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The conference brought together key industry stalwarts committed to nurturing and promoting sustainable innovations for the ecosystem.

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