The big thing I learned in Week 2: Nothing beats a being together IRL for conferences, networking events & industry gatherings, but... ...they should all be outdoors during peak cold/flu season. Choose warm weather locations for professional conference, and swap stuffy hotel ballrooms, convention centers, and smoky casinos for sunny gatherings.

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Events, whether online or in-person, are excellent for networking and growing your business. They provide opportunities to connect with peers, share knowledge, and create meaningful relationships. Discuss your experience with organizing or participating in business events. What tips do you have for making these events impactful and memorable? #BusinessEvents #NetworkingOpportunities

The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) has published?its digital report exploring the significant global impact of business events across 60-plus years:?Beyond Borders – How Associations Business Events Bring the World Together. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eUjYjsBB #events #conferences #eventprofs #associations #icca #businessevents #globalevents Senthil Gopinath

There’s exciting news in the events industry! Join me this Saturday at 3 PM EST as I share the 2024 predictions and projections in the events industry. This will certainly change how you approach events for your business. Join us live, right here on Linked In and be prepared to be informed about the pivotal evolution of the events and experiences economy. #events #eventprofessional #eventconversion #events #eventprofessional #eventconversion

What's the state of the business events industry? Events Industry Council's Global Events Barometer for Q3, featuring work led by Tourism Economics' Aran Ryan and Tariq Khan, provides answers in the latest release. ?? Key findings highlight trends to watch and suggest recovery remains strong heading into the year's end: ? Group hotel nights now equal 2019 bookings ? RFP activity for large and medium events fell to 101% of 2019 levels ? Economic uncertainty in 2024 will keep business leaders cautious ? Geopolitical tension is the top perceived near-term risk to businesses Access all insights here: https://lnkd.in/g8uamQbZ

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17 Events. 150+ E&P Operators. 60+ Hours of Uninterrupted Round Table Discussions. Ask yourself: What are you really getting out of your networking efforts? Take a look at the breakdown of our Crüe Club events so far, have a lot of exciting things on the horizon! If you’re not already deeply embedded in the E&P community, it’s an uphill battle. Traditional networking often falls short, making it difficult to connect with current and potential customers. Crue Club offers a different approach—a seat at the table, engaging in conversations that matter. E&P Operators: Are you making the most of your time? Our events are designed to ensure quality conversations and meaningful connections, providing a deeper understanding of the market and industry dynamics. From these intimate discussions, collaborative opportunities naturally emerge, offering more value than any standard networking event could. Join the Discussion: Tickets are available for E&P Operators. OFS/Tech companies looking to elevate their networking efforts, reach out to JP Warren for membership/sponsorship. Don’t miss the chance to be part of the conversations driving the industry forward. #CrueClub #Networking #IndustryInsights #OFS #MakeConnections #LevelUp

Here are four event industry trends for the year, courtesy of Bizzabo. ? If these trends are on your radar, we've got some great ideas to help make your next event a multilingual success! ?? Just swipe left to check them out. If you'd like to chat about how we can help you make your next event multilingual, get in touch. ?? Find the link to the original article in the comments. #languageservices #lsp #events #eventprofs

Member Testimonial ?? This week we hosted our first National Networking Online event of 2024, which saw a fantastic number businesses and industry professionals from across the UK network and foster new business connections. Here is what Helen Bull from City Cruises UK said about the recent event..... #dorsetchamber #dorsetchamberevents #nationalnetworking #nationalnetworkingonline #networking