Future of Meetings & Events

The magazine representing the global meetings community and trends (events, destination marketing, convention Centres, meeting design, CVB, DMO, congresses and news from PCMA, MPI, ICCA, SITE, DMAI, ASAE, #eventprofs, #meetingprofs, #eventos

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Leadership
Six Major Challenges Global Nonprofits Face And How To Address Them
Forbes - Forbes Nonprofit Council
As a nonprofit organization with global reach and impact, there are numerous challenges you will need to overcome or else risk disastrous consequences for not only your organization but also the communities
April 9
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Business
28th Annual Meetings Market Survey Suggests Slower Growth Ahead
pcma.org
Around the time Convene editors were trying to assess what the results of this year’s Annual Meetings Market Survey indicated about the health of …
March 21
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Digital Economy
Experience is the new economy: How do trade show visitors view festivalisation?
linkedin.com
Seated alongside a panel of trade show organisers and live event specialists, I shared some of Explori’s insights on festivalisation with the …
March 2
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Marriott International
Marriott To Roll Out Mastermind For Meeting Planners
Forbes - Roger Sands
Conventions and meetings are big business for the hospitality industry. Spurred by rapid advancements in technology, hotels and convention centers are pulling out all the stops in their efforts to attract
February 22
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How to improve “the best technology festival on the planet”
TNW - Patrick de Laive
Here’s a challenge: you’ve won awards for the best conference in Europe, CNBC named you “the best technology festival on the planet”, and now you have to organize another edition that’s even better. Good
February 13
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Meeting Spotlight | The meeting planner destination resource
internationalmeetingsreview.com
A new survey by SAP Concur delves into the common stresses of business travel. More here. The UK is likely to hold a general election December 12 as …
February 1
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Changing Buying Habits of B2B Professionals Impacting Expo Revenue
pcma.org
In the B2B space there are two primary segments that leverage the traditional exhibit business model — conferences with an expo and expos with a …
Dec 27, 2018
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Why the Sustainability of the Trade-Show Business Model is in Question
pcma.org
In the February 2018 issue of Convene, I explored five realities of today’s B2B buyer and how those insights can be applied to evolve the traditional …
January 19
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Airbnb acquires Denmark’s Gaest to expand in bookings for meetings and offsites
TechCrunch - Ingrid Lunden
Airbnb, now valued upwards of $30 billion and inching toward an IPO possibly as early as this year, has made an acquisition to continue to diversify its revenues beyond basic booking services for overnight
January 25
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Measuring Experiential Marketing: Finding Tangible KPIs In Ephemeral Experiences
adexchanger.com - AdExchanger
"Brand Aware” explores the data-driven digital ad ecosystem from the marketer's point of view. Today's column is written by Emily Ketchen, regional …
Oct 10, 2018
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The Future of Technology is Smart—and Here Already
smartmeetings.com
Technology has taken center stage at many meetings. Smart badges, augmented and virtual reality and facial recognition are popping up at events …
Jun 11, 2018
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How Event Behavioral Data Advances SFA’s Growth Strategy
experient-inc.com - Experient
Data is important. There’s no doubt about that. But can collecting event behavioral data drastically change how your organization views success?The …
Oct 5, 2018
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The Top 500 People in Events
BizBash
Meet the Top 500 people in the meeting and event industry in North America. Actually, it’s likely you’ve met many of them already, or know them by …
Sep 27, 2018
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Inc. Magazine on LinkedIn: No Apple Presenter Speaks for Longer Than 10 Minutes, and the Reason
linkedin.com
Sep 17, 2018
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No Apple Presenter Speaks for Longer Than 10 Minutes, and the Reason Is Backed by Neuroscience
Inc Magazine - Carmine Gallo
Change voices frequently to keep your audience from getting bored. The brain is easily bored. This one fact explains why Apple does what it does in its product launches. A presentation based on the fundamentals
Sep 13, 2018
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Airbnb for Work Brings Meeting Spaces and Experiences to Business Travelers
skift.com - Andrew Sheivachman
Airbnb for Work has touted strong growth since its launch a few years ago, when it was originally known as Airbnb for Business, providing better …
Sep 5, 2018
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Entrepreneurship
11 must-visit trade shows and industry events this fall
TNW - Scott Gerber
Trade shows are the perfect place to see all of the latest and greatest developments to come in the following months. They allow you to meet and greet with other professionals and help you get the business
Sep 7, 2018
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Most Panels Suck: Burning Man, Unconferences And Generating Real Value From Events
Forbes - Robert C. Wolcott
As I write, two dozen of my friends rave aboard the hull of a 747 in the middle of Black Rock Desert (happy birthday, Peter Hirshberg!) at an alternate reality known as Burning Man. This isn’t an article
January 31
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Eventbrite just made some pricing changes as it moves toward an IPO
TechCrunch - Connie Loizos
Reaching event organizers to help them sell tickets isn’t cheap. Eventbrite — the 12-year-old, San Francisco-based ticketing company that announced plans last week to go public and sell $200 million worth
Aug 27, 2018
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Customer Experience
3 Reasons Why CMOs Should Embrace Experiential Marketing
Forbes - Steve Olenski
the best way to reach consumers in an emotional and engaging way is to"> the best way to reach consumers in an emotional and engaging way is to
Aug 17, 2018
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International Meeting Trends for 2018
successfulmeetings.com - by Vincent Alonzo | July 05, 2018
Jul 5, 2018
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Design
20 of the Best Event Industry Blogs to Follow
g2planet.com - Tom Pick
The writers and organizations behind the top event management blogs are a diverse group including speakers, authors, publications, vendors, and …
May 14, 2018
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What You Told Us About Your Biggest Challenge Surprised Us
pcmaconvene.org - Barbara Palmer
Click to read surveyEach year, along with the numbers we collect for the annual Meetings Market Survey, we ask respondents open-ended questions, …
Mar 14, 2018
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What Happens When Events Grow Too Big?
skift.com - Syndicated
Can an event become too successful? That’s something Germany’s largest exhibition organizer, Deutsche Messe, will put to the test in April when it …
Mar 15, 2018
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Mar 7, 2018
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Event Tech Providers Are Ready for a Data Revolution
skift.com - Andrew Sheivachman
Event technology has helped revolutionize the process of planning a meeting along with the experience for attendees. The space is crowded with …
Feb 7, 2018
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