The Era of Ignoring Simple Meetings Is Over
Beyond savings, companies can get rich data from tracking these meetings, which is key for improving their events going forward. (Skift)
Faculty Webinar: Risk Management Discussion for Events Faculty: What do we need to know and teach?
Are you teaching event management courses and interested in learning more about how to teach event risk management and cyber security issues? Join our webinar as we will discuss the following topics with two wonderful subject matter experts!
Webinar: Target Marketing: Increase Your Attendance
How do you make your event a priority, when your target attendees have an array of events to choose from each year? Are your speakers, topics, and networking opportunities enough to entice your targets, along with their colleagues, to register? This session will broaden your knowledge of attention span optimization in relation to sales and marketing by breaking down how human behavior has evolved in response to global trends.
Is the Events Industry Finally Ready for Instant Booking?
Event platforms are continuing to develop technology to make meeting booking instant, and hotels are starting to realize that it may only be a matter of time before organizer demand pushes them to adopt a new system. (Skift)
New ‘Future Meetings Space’ Research Launches
The German Convention Bureau has launched the third phase of its Future Meetings Space research project, which will explore the value of meetings and events in a changing business environment. (Convention & Meetings World)
Webinar: 10 Myths About Multigenerational Meetings
Join us as we bust the biggest myths about planning multigenerational meetings. Up to five individual generations are present at your meetings, and you’ll find they share more commonalities than differences.
A Longtime TED Producer’s 6 Key Rules for Events
PDW Inc.'s Katherine McCartney shares insights for booking speakers, launching a new event, producing international conferences, and more. (Bizbash)
Webinar: 10 Myths About Multigenerational Meetings
Join us as we bust the biggest myths about planning multigenerational meetings. Up to five individual generations are present at your meetings, and you’ll find they share more commonalities than differences.
The Rise of ‘Fake’ Conferences — And How We Can Fight Them
The rise of predatory conferences jeopardizes the future of legitimate research events. But could conference IDs be the solution? (Conference & Meetings World)
Webinar: The Formula for Live Stream Success
Your first live-stream event was a success. Now what? Samantha Lazo, a recent DES graduate, will discuss the first live stream her organization, The Institute of Internal Auditors, hosted and share what worked and what didn't.
The 30 Best Event Survey Questions to Steal Now
54% of event organizers cited surveys as a tool they use to gauge attendee satisfaction and overall event success, but do you know what questions to ask and when? (Event Manager Blog)
Free Rides: How Major Events in Cities Are Making Attendee Transportation Easier
Events that draw mass crowds, including the Rogers Cup in Toronto and Dreamforce in San Francisco, have devised budget-friendly and effective transportation strategies that include free subway rides and custom walking infographics. (Bizbash)