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Virtual Events – an Essential Trade Show Organizer Tactic in a COVID-19 World

In the latest CEIR blog, CEIR VP of Research, Nancy Drapeau, PRC shares why virtual events are an essential trade show tactic in today’s world. Stay tuned for an important CEIR webinar discussing key findings from the latest research study!

Trade Show Organizers Say the Future Is Hybrid

Northstar Meetings Group shares valuable insights from Report One of the newly released Global Event Trends series.

Using Technology to Create Connections

CEIR VP of Research, Nancy Drapeau, PRC sat down with Marlys Arnold of Exhibit Marketers Cafe where she shared matchmaking and networking trends.

What’s Next for the Expositions and Trade Show Business in 2021?

2020 hasn't been kind to the exhibitions industry and there may be rejoicing for the year to end. Don Neal of 360 Live Media shares his thoughts what the future may hold for the exhibitions industry.

The Evolution of Event Attendees

Attendees are, arguably, the most important part of the event ecosystem. Without attendees, we wouldn’t have exhibitors. Or revenue. Or jobs. Therefore, it’s imperative that we keep our fingers on the pulse of changing attendee sentiment so we know how to re-attract them to our events (and keep them coming back) as soon as it’s deemed safe to do so.

Creating the New Normal for Events

Returning to in-person events will likely look different than it has in the past, but fortunately, YOU have the ability to lead the path and establish what the new normal can look like.

The 3 Most Important Topics to Discuss with Virtual Exhibitors

Robyn Davis of Exhibitors WINH LLC shares the topics show organizers need to discuss with exhibitors to prepare them for their virtual event.

Plan Now to Be Ready for When the B2B Exhibitions Industry Reopens in Full Force

CEIR VP of Research, Nancy Drapeau, PRC and CEIR Economist Dr. Allen Shaw share exciting news that benefit show organizers! The Event Analyzer is getting revamped and will be released soon. Read what you can expect from this tool.

CEIR Predict Takeaways: The Future of Conferences

Robyn Davis of Exhibitors WINH LLC shares her top takeaways from CEIR's Predict conference.

The U.S. Trade Show Industry ‘Positively’ Will Return Again

Rachel Wimberly has been reporting on the B2B exhibitions industry for over 15 years. She is positive the U.S. events industry will recover from COVID-19's effects.

Marketing in a Pandemic-Focused World

By: Nicole Bowman, MBA, VP of Marketing & Communications, IAEE and CEIR 2020 has been a real train wreck. Let’s just get that out there and deal with it. I […]

A New Spin on Audience Engagement

If you’re looking for compelling ways to engage your event audience year-round, stop spinning your wheels and try looking outside of the realm of events for inspiration.

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