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Can One Virtual Meeting Platform Rule Them All?

Smart Meetings

Meanwhile, the 800-pound gorilla in the streaming meeting space, Zoom, announced this month that it is launching Zoom events, an all-in-one platform that will include a “build your own event hub,” ticketing and registration and a management dashboard for multi-day and multi-track conferences. Is Bigger Better?

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The “Why” Is the Most Important Aspect Of Event Design

Maritz Global Events

Great experience design is rooted in empathy,” according to Tim Simpson , brand & engagement strategist at Maritz Global Events (MGE). Event Design Comes Down to 4 Attendee Types. Understanding and delivering on what that mix is at the persona or even individual level will add great value to your event design.

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The Future of Events: Event Team Members Of The Next Decade

Endless Events

And if technology is the disruptor that is focusing these things” “I think the biggest burden on event designers, strategists, planners, and even implementers has been these huge leaps in technology”, he continues. That’s how I envision this kind of like event team of the future. Yes, they are.

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Implementing Experience Design in Small, Yet Powerful Ways

Maritz Global Events

It could be as simple as adding small, yet thoughtful gestures for guests while they wait in registration lines: offering them a refreshment or a snack or having your leadership team greet everyone in line. Experience Design: Small But Mighty. So how does this look for your events? In some cases, that may be necessary.

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Is Booking Event Guest Rooms Now a Family Affair?

Convene by PCMA

Anyone experiencing a group of attendees who book more than one guest room per registration (such as three additional guest rooms for a total of four rooms per one registration)? Annamarie Luccarelli , CMP, senior event manager at BroadcastMed, asked the PCMA Catalyst Community. If so, any ideas on how you’ve handled this?”

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5 Killer Ways to Keep First-Time Guests From Coming Back

Maritz Global Events

Let them ask other guests a series of uncomfortable questions that leave them feeling ignorant about the venue and event. . Greet each participant at various touchpoints – from the registration table to the beginning of each session. . Walk this way instead: Assign a mentor to each new guest.

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How the 10-5 Rule Creates Kinder, More Welcoming Event Experiences

Maritz Global Events

I caught this Pinkcast video on a flight to a conference, so as I entered the event venue, I was more attuned to eye contact, smiles, and warm welcomes, and I can tell you, mileage varied. Some who worked the registration desk were adept at applying the 10-5 rule – many others were not.