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Don’t have something as a giveaway or leave behind item at conferences? Here is an idea.💡 Get a notebook and pen included for your attendees. Allegra Fairfax will keep this in mind for you when you think ahead about the items for your event. #AllegraPrint #conference #BusinessConference #freebie #ConferenceGift #GiftIdea #AllegraFairfax

Get to know what CrowdBadge can do for your next event. Imagine finally being able to have professional badging at a smaller event or cutting your bills by half on larger events. CrowdBadge is disrupting the registration, badging and networking sector. Wherever you are in world, schedule a one to one video call with me and I'll show you what it can do! #eventprofs #eventregistration #eventbadging #conferences #eventtechnology

"Do I need to have a pitch to attend the Pitch-a-Palooza?" Can you spot the truly terrifying assumption behind this question? Because the Pitch-a-Palooza may be THE ONLY networking event where you do not need a pitch. On the virtual main stage, you'll discover cutting edge techniques to ignite your confidence when talking to strangers. Then, in "Sharpen Your Pitch," you'll craft irresistible triggers so your name pops into people's head when they meet a good referral for you. And, in general, yes - you want a pitch that resonates. So secure your spot now - get your perfect pitch at the Pitch-a-Palooza - and transform all your future networking events! Thursday, January 25, 2024 Noon - 1:30pm https://lnkd.in/eD38tj-k Daniel Andrews, Stefan Zavalin, Jody Lemieux, Jim M.

Organizing a successful conference or summit is a multifaceted endeavor that involves a myriad of moving parts. One crucial aspect of these events is attracting exhibitors who can showcase their products or services to a relevant and engaged audience. Exhibitors not only provide valuable resources to your event but also contribute to its financial sustainability. To ensure your conference or summit thrives, it's essential to implement effective strategies to entice exhibitors. In this article, we will explore a range of approaches to help you get exhibitors to your conference or summit. #event #eventplanning #eventplanner #conference #summit #audacityspeakers

Join Ed Rigsbee, CSP, CAE, members of Association & Society Speakers Community (ASSC) and myself next Wednesday as we Unlock the Secrets to Winning Association Deals with a Dive Deep into Association Insights! Then we are going to break into an hour of one on one virtual speaker networking. This event is a must-attend event for consultants, speakers, and professionals aiming to elevate their impact within associations. What You'll Learn: - The Power of Going Beyond: Discover the strategy behind digging deeper than the surface-level information available on association websites. Learn how to uncover hidden gems that can significantly influence your proposal strategies and negotiation power. - Access Untapped Information: Ed Rigsbee will guide you through utilizing tools and websites to access critical financial details and operational insights of associations. This knowledge is key to understanding an association's budgetary capabilities and aligning your proposals accordingly. - Real-World Application: Through a detailed walkthrough, witness how accessing specific financial documents can reveal an association's spending on consulting, speaking engagements, and more. Learn to interpret these insights to craft compelling, budget-aligned proposals. - Empower Your Negotiation: Equip yourself with the knowledge to challenge budget constraints with hard facts. Understand an association's financial health and leverage this information during negotiations to ensure your services are valued appropriately. Why Attend? Exclusive Insights: This webinar offers knowledge that very few in the industry possess. It's your chance to gain an edge in a competitive market. Live Demonstration: Experience a live demonstration of navigating financial documents and extracting valuable information that can transform your approach to association engagements. Event Details: Date: Wednesday March 27th Time: 9am PT/12pm ET Location: Online Who Should Attend? Professional Consultants and Speakers targeting associations. Individuals looking to enhance their understanding of association dynamics. Anyone seeking to boost their negotiation skills with factual backing. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gmB_Qc3N

Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID), set for Thursday, April 11, is an international day of advocacy that seeks to showcase the “undeniable value that business meetings, trade shows, incentive travel, exhibitions, conferences and conventions bring to people, businesses and communities.” Learn about easy ways to engage in the event by clicking the article below!