Articles tagged “experiences”

Event Design

Why Is Event Catering So Important? 5+ Reasons

Good event catering doesn’t just satisfy hunger; it sparks conversation, adds to the ambiance, and creates lasting memories. It’s the silent partner in every successful event, working behind the scenes to elevate every moment.

Kanchi Jain | 3 months ago

Destinations

Across the Country: How Immersive Experiences Shine Throughout the U.S.

Attendees are craving much more than education sessions and networking receptions. As event organizers try to cook up a recipe for elevated engagement, the key is finding a place that can lay the foundation for a truly immersive experience. Skift Meetings worked with Brand USA to find the country’s best-in-class immersive experiences. Here are five destinations that can redefine your next event.

Brand USA + Skift Meetings | 6 months ago

Inspiration

Meow Wolf’s Immersive Art Worlds Redefine Corporate Events

In an era where corporate events can be as predictable as the morning commute, Meow Wolf offers something different.

Miguel Neves | 9 months ago

Podcast

Joe Pine: The Experience Economy

In the latest episode of the Skift Meetings Podcast, the spotlight is on Joe Pine, a visionary thinker whose groundbreaking work on the Experience Economy has reshaped the way businesses approach customer engagement. Pine shares invaluable insights in a candid conversation that weaves through the past, present, and future of event experiences.

Miguel Neves | 11 months ago

Event Design

Encore Promotes Belonging Through Its Immersive Experiences

Encore showcased how intentional event design and high-level production can create inclusive experiences that help give attendees a sense of belonging.

Refugio Garcia | 1 year ago

Event Design

Experiences, Not Events, Engage Attendees

Evoking emotion and stimulating the senses is the key to attendee engagement and creating positive, lasting memories, yet most planners still neglect experience and stick with convention. 

Louise Felsher | 2 years ago

Event Design

How C2 Delivers Value Through Creative Sponsor Activations

Montreal’s image as a creative hub owes a lot to C2. The iconic business event plays a key role attracting investment to the city and creative sponsor activations are an important part of how it delivers value.

Miguel Neves | 2 years ago

Event Design

Planners Are Now Also Designers of Time

If attendees are not enjoying their event experience, they will leave or not show up in the first place. Attendees now want more control over the event experience, so planners must become designers of time.

Miguel Neves | 2 years ago

Event Design

Where Is the Young Generation at Events?

Conferences and events are finding themselves digging deeper to excite and engage younger attendees. A scarcity of the new generation of participants leads to diverse attempts at attracting this demographic.

Andrea Doyle and Sascha Zuger | 2 years ago