Networking shouldn’t be limited to specific parts of an event program. It can happen throughout an event, particularly as part of the education, through thoughtful planning to keep attendees actively involved. How sessions or panels are designed can also affect the potential for networking. You can explore this concept and many more ideas in our latest free-to-download report: https://hubs.li/Q02Gc2Ry0 This report is sponsored by Cvent.
About us
Founded in 2007, Skift Meetings (formerly EventMB), is the first blog for event professionals, offering education, innovation and inspiration through daily articles, industry reports, and webinars - trusted by leaders around the world. Follow along for up-to-date guidance and inspiration. Our thought-provoking, analytical and impartial content sets us apart. We take a business-focused approach that is accessible to everyone from senior leaders to aspiring students. In the last three years alone, we’ve hosted over 80,000 attendees at 26 webinars and events, created 27 reports downloaded by 88,000 professionals, written over 500 original stories, and so much more.
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https://meetings.skift.com/
External link for Skift Meetings
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- Events Services
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- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- New York
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- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2007
- Specialties
- Event Technology, Event Planning, Event Management, and Events
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“Networking is the most important activity within an event to attendees, and there is no role within the event team specifically charged with it.” - Ken Holsinger, senior vice president of strategy, Freeman Company. Our latest report report uncovers how to create unforgettable networking experiences that leave a lasting impact. Download it now: https://hubs.li/Q02GbGm_0 This report is sponsored by Cvent.
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Have you ever considered employing networking hosts or facilitators to guide interactions, make introductions, and encourage engagement at your events? You can explore this concept and many more ideas in our latest free-to-download report: https://hubs.ly/Q02GbNxG0 This report is sponsored by Cvent.
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Networking, connection and engagement are all valid. The terminology isn’t important. What matters in creating people-centered, purpose-driven events is finding ways and spaces for people to talk to each other, share ideas and make human connections. Explore more in our latest free-to-download report: https://hubs.li/Q02G9Z6j0 This report is sponsored by Cvent.
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Let me give you 5 reasons why you should join us in New York City on September 17 for Skift Meetings Forum 2024. 1. Interviews with the CEOs of the largest event companies in the world. 2. Facilitated networking and peer-to-peer learning built into the program. 3. True experts tackling hot topics head-on. 4. One marketing guru sharing his top tips on event marketing. 5. Fantastic hospitality at one of New York City's brightest and best venues. Ticket are $695, and we have a limited number of complimentary VIP tickets for senior planners. Apply here: https://lnkd.in/dKiCdUKs More details: https://lnkd.in/d8fcE9Gf
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Australia's incredible scenery, boom in state-of-the-art meeting venues and accommodation, and commitment to sustainability have placed it top of mind for incentive trip and association meeting planners. Produced in Partnership with Business Events Australia https://hubs.li/Q02Gz_0j0
Why Australia Is Attracting Global Appeal Among Meeting Planners
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One mistake many planners make is not factoring in a networking plan at the beginning of the process and instead waiting until the event to start connecting attendees. Many industry experts agree that the networking portion of a meeting requires as much forethought as programming the speakers and sessions. Explore more in our latest free-to-download report: https://hubs.li/Q02G9YlC0 This report is sponsored by Cvent.
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A new industry survey reveals senior incentive travel planners' current priorities and pain points as they navigate rising costs, evolving expectations, and a quickly shifting geopolitical landscape. https://hubs.li/Q02Gqv160
The Biggest Stressors – and Must-Haves – for Senior Incentive Planners
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The Austin Convention Center will close on April 1, 2025, following next year’s South by Southwest to start work on a new, larger facility scheduled to reopen in 2029. That means Austin will be without a major convention center for four years. https://hubs.li/Q02GpR-10
Austin to Expand its Convention Center, But Faces 4 Years Without It
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