Articles tagged “hybrid events”

Exhibitions

Trade Shows Boosted by Strong Asian Interest

Increased business travel from Asia is good news for global trade shows. MWC Barcelona 2023 is seeing a solid increase in overall attendance, but it is still far from 2019 levels. Meanwhile, IMEX reports strong buyer demand from Korea and China.

Miguel Neves | 2 years ago

Industry News

Hubilo Acquires Badging Specialist Fielddrive

On paper, this deal makes perfect sense. Hubilo is keen to move beyond virtual events and build a strong offering for in-person events. Fielddrive brings innovative badging and on-site solutions. Now the challenge is gaining market share.

Miguel Neves | 2 years 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

Research

Everyday Events on the Rise

New research suggests that event marketers are looking to increase the number of small events they run. They are counting on event technology to help with streamlining and replicating small events that deliver results.

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

Industry News

CES Gets Meetings Industry Going for 2023

With attendee and exhibitor numbers getting closer to pre-Covid figures, the entire meetings industry is hopeful for a strong CES that sets the tone for the rest of 2023.

Miguel Neves | 2 years ago

Podcast

Top Event Manager Podcast Episodes of 2022

The Event Manager Podcast by Skift Meetings features leading meeting professionals sharing insights and strategies to succeed in the ever-evolving world of events. These were the most popular episodes of 2022.

Miguel Neves | 2 years ago

Industry News

Event Tech Class of 2022 Celebrates at London Show

Event tech is a sector in flux with an uncertain marketplace. Event Tech Live saw companies of all sizes lay out their sales pitches in hope of finding firm ground for growth.

Miguel Neves | 2 years ago

Podcast

Intuitive Event Tech

Andrew Pearson is the chief marketing officer at Webex Events (formerly Socio). Pearson is an experienced co-founder, sales specialist and marketer with an impressive track record of scaling SaaS companies,…

Miguel Neves | 2 years ago

Podcast

Deep Dive Into Hybrid Events

In this episode we are joined by Gerrit Heijkoop, Executive Partner / Moderator & Host at LiveOnlineEvents, where together we deep dive into the hybrid events, from both a production perspective and an audience perspective.

Colette Edenborough | 2 years ago