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Business Events Industry Week 2025 Focused on Celebrations That Work

Smart Meetings

After light traffic last year, the trade show component was dropped. Read More: First Business Events Industry Week Celebrated The Power of Meeting A development that surprised many was the buzz The Palm Beaches Florida sparked with a fashion show featuring planner models and vibrant Florida vibes.

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The Evolution of Meetings: Lessons for Navigating a Hybrid Future

Smart Meetings

Just because you’re hosting a trade show in an exciting new hybrid format doesn’t mean you can’t rely on traditional virtual event elements. Preparation matters. One of the big benefits of hosting a hybrid or virtual trade show is that it’s easy to increase accessibility. Pick the low-hanging fruit.

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Tailgate Trade Show Goes Off Without a Hitch

Convene by PCMA

Planners and exhibitors connect during the PCMA’s Greater Philadelphia chapter’s “Trunk and Meet” Tailgate Trade Show, held in a parking lot in June. Then the tailgate trade show was delayed a week because of rain, and local restrictions loosened even more. All photos by Mario Oliveto Photography).

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9 Methods To Measure Your Real Event ROI

Endless Events

If you’re planning the biggest shindig of the year, you’re busy worrying about registrations, sponsors, and catering. So, if you spent $25,000 on a trade show that brought in $50,000: $50,000 – $25,000 = $25,000. How much did you earn from sponsors ? As an event planner, you host events to get results.

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Creating Amazing Exhibitor Experiences For Virtual And Hybrid Events

Endless Events

However, when it comes down to sponsors and exhibitors, the name of the game is hardly the same. “But I think as we’re moving forward, we’re seeing 3D trade show platforms where you can have a virtual version of your stand and things like that. Well, not anymore! Press play and join the chat!

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How To Handle Event Problems Like A Boss

Endless Events

You should approach sponsors at this early stage as well. Trade show success largely hinges on the efficiency of the team behind it. Of course, there should also be a way for the sponsors and attendees to suggest how to create these engagement opportunities. Create the Ultimate Trade Show Team.

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The Ultimate Guide to Conference Management: Mastering the Art of Successful Events

Bizzaboo

Trade Shows: Showcasing the latest products, services, and technologies, trade shows provide a platform for businesses to connect with potential customers and partners. Key metrics include attendance rates, speaker satisfaction, sponsor ROI, attendee engagement, and post-event survey feedback.