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Event Design

Plan better events by learning everything about meeting design. Make your attendees happy by learning more about the tools and techniques to design better events. Perfecting meeting design techniques means to have greater impact, change behavior and achieve your event objectives.

Event Design

Liz Lathan: Building Engaging Communities

Creating, fostering, and developing an engaging community is a dedicated process that requires time, effort, leadership, and intentional event design. 
Skift Meetings Studio Team | 2 years ago
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Destinations

Three Ways to Fight Digital Burnout at Meetings and Events

Burnout is a growing crisis among business professionals, and excessive screen time may be partly to blame. Here are three ways to help your attendees unplug from their devices, reconnect with the moment, and recharge their own batteries.
Arizona Office of Tourism + Skift Meetings | 2 years ago
Diversity and Inclusion

Conference Quiet Rooms a Growing Trend

Quiet rooms may be designed to support those with some form of neurodivergency, but they end up benefiting all because, let's face it, conventions can be overwhelming. 
Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago
Event Design

Engagement Ideas for Your Next Business Event

From hands-on analog to cutting-edge digital, here are successful engagement ideas garnered from the show floor of the Experiential Marketing Summit that should be in every meeting professional’s toolbox.
Anna Huddleston | 2 years ago
Event Design

Top Trends in Experiential Events

Designing events with precision, and taking risks, dominated conversations at the Experiential Marketing Summit in Las Vegas. 
Anna Huddleston | 2 years ago
Event Design

Business Events Must Consumerize to Survive

Audience demographics, needs, and expectations for in-person experiential programs have shifted, engendering many business-to-business events to evolve into more engaging, personalized, consumerized, and ultimately, business-to-consumer event experiences. 
Louise Felsher | 2 years ago
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Event Design

How to Deal With Event Tipping

The tipping dilemma is more complicated than ever as norms around who and how much to tip shift. Although there are no steadfast rules, there are things to remember.
Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago
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Event Design

How Online Communities Can Ignite Live Events

Vibrant online event communities may be difficult to build, but many can help create successful in-person events. They can help drive content, tap into new audiences, and keep conversations real. 
Anna Huddleston | 2 years ago