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The Biggest Takeaways from the Global Event Forum – #EventIcons Episode 154

Endless Events

For the second time ever, the International Live Event Association (ILEA) held the Global Events Forum in August 2018 in Denver, Colorado. The forum brought together 30 of the brightest and biggest influencers in the events industry to delve deep into issues, challenges, and opportunities facing the event industry today.

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3 Extreme Accessibility Experts Share Their Accommodation Mandates

Smart Meetings

As Megan Henshall , strategic lead for Google’s global events team and co-founder of The Neu Project, explained, helping this majority-minority community participate fully is not a compliance problem; it is a business opportunity. Engage people where they’re at and don’t assume they won’t use event technology ,” she said.

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40 Social Media Influencers Every Hospitality Professional Should Follow

Social Tables

Meetings & Events. tojulius Julian Solaris, Editor of The Event Manager Blog, always has the low-down on attendance-worthy events and the newest event technology. Tahira Endean tweets about the intersection of experiential, immersive meeting design and technology. TahiraCreates. DahliaElGazzar.

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Get Ready for a Human-centered IMEX America 2023

Smart Meetings

They will also be part of a 75-minute supersession with Marriott International to talk about researched “Truths” for enhancing belonging at events. And Maritz Global Events Sustainability Challenge presented by Caesars Entertainment and powered by Heka Health will integrate sustainability, competition and healthy steps in a handy app.

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35 Must Attend Events For Event Planners in 2020

Bizzaboo

Attend the world's premier event technology conference that brings together meeting, events, and hospitality professionals to evolve and put cutting-edge strategies into practice. ICCA represents the main specialists in organizing, transporting, and accommodating international meetings and events. Event Tech Live.

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Webinar: Event technology showcase – How Interprefy is leading the way in localization for live events

Convene by PCMA

Join us for an insightful discussion on how Interprefy is transforming the world of localization at global events and conferences.

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Events Industry Council Joins Effort to Standardize Virtual-Meeting Data Formats

MeetingsNet

Now, the Events Industry Council, representing more than 30 events-industry organizations, has announced its support for VSef. Specifically, EIC’s Accepted Practices Exchange (APEX), which sets professional standards across the global events community, will participate in research and advocacy for VSef’s virtual-event data standards.

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