March 25, 2026 Modern social impact conferences need a new playbook BY Muneer Panjwani Recently, Angela Parker, cofounder and CEO of Realized Worth, posed a sharp question on LinkedIn: What is the point of a conference anyway? For years, the standard CSR conference playbook was built around a familiar formula: strong production, polished panels, practical … Continue reading Modern social impact conferences need a new playbook
March 29, 2024 9 reasons biz conferences are still relevant—online and in person In 2024, it’s about finding an event that provides value and is worth your time. BY Fast Company Executive Board When the COVID-19 pandemic forced major shutdowns across the globe in 2020, it prompted conference coordinators and their biggest sponsors to quickly rethink … Continue reading 9 reasons biz conferences are still relevant—online and in person
9 Conferences That Should be on Your List in 2023 Brad Anderson / 28 Feb 2023 Looking to elevate your brand? Conferences are an excellent way to do so. From accessing new ideas and feedback to networking and marketing opportunities, conferences offer a host of benefits to forward-thinking brands. But, with hundreds of thousands … Continue reading 9 Conferences That Should be on Your List in 2023
John Allen December 20, 2020 The need for social distancing during the Covid 19 crisis has meant that thousands of business events have had to be canceled or postponed. But a significant number of companies have decided to host their conferences virtually – aided by the many new and innovative technological solutions available. As in … Continue reading The Rise of Virtual Conferences For Business Events Amidst the COVID-19 Outbreak
Marketers responding to MarTech Today’s Event Participation Index give it a 30% chance that they will attend a conference this year. Henry Powderly on June 9, 2020 The likelihood that marketers will attend an in-person conference or event before the end of 2020 continues to fade, according to the latest data from MarTech Today’s Event … Continue reading Prospect for in-person conferences fades for 2020
Brian Wallace — May 5, 2020 Are virtual events the future of business conferences? As we transition to remote work, all that continuing professional education and networking has taken a temporary back seat, but as the social distancing measures persist we will have to find ways around that. Meeting with each other virtually online is … Continue reading The Future of Virtual Conferences [Infographic]
Chris Christoff — November 16, 2018 Follow @chriscct7 — November 16, 2018 Attending conferences is a great way to grow your network, meet new potential clients, increase your skill set and much more. There are tons of conferences for every industry and it can be an exciting opportunity to get out of the office and … Continue reading How to Decide Which Conferences to Attend (5 Pro Tips)
Amanda Abella — December 7, 2017 — December 7, 2017 I recently came back from attending my sixth conference in 2017. Yes, you read that correctly – six. Truth be told, I did not plan this, it kind of just happened. That being said, I did recently get asked about why I attend conferences so … Continue reading 3 Benefits of Regularly Attending Conferences
Patrick Collins — September 11, 2017 Follow @patpaulcollins — September 11, 2017 Within the first 6 months of starting my first job in the startup space, I had the opportunity to be part of a team pitching at startup battlefield at TechCrunch, New York. Being very young and inexperienced at a time, I had no … Continue reading How to Prepare for Startup Conferences
by Sara McGuire Follow @sara_mcguireSeptember 14, 2016 So, you’re at a conference and you spot an influencer you admire across the room. OK, be cool. Don’t panic. You’re going to do it. You’re going to talk to them. Maybe even get their contact information. Now is your chance. After all, that’s the beauty of conferences: … Continue reading How to Connect with Influencers at Conferences [INFOGRAPHIC]
