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🔁 Event Organizers Can Now Swap Attendee Info to Boost Marketing Reach

 
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Thursday August 21, 2025
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Miguel Neves
Miguel Neves
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Inspiration

7 Ways Planners Can Use Pinterest for Inspiration

Meeting planners who overlook Pinterest are missing out on a valuable tool for discovering and curating event design ideas and inspiration. 

- Barbara Scofidio
News

Event Organizers Can Now Swap Attendee Info to Boost Marketing Reach

Vendelux is offering event organizers a free way to expand their targeted marketing outreach data, provided they share their own data in exchange.

- Miguel Neves
News

Speaker Training Firm Shuts Down, Cites 'Serious Financial Irregularities'

When allegations of misconduct surface, even tight-knit professional networks like those found at ImpactEleven can unravel. This shutdown removes a prominent player from the professional speaking ecosystem.

- Andrea Doyle
News

What Changes in the CMP Certification

The CMP certification just completed a major overhaul. Here's what planners need to know about the updated CMP exam.

- Miguel Neves
Destinations

Meeting Planners Take Note: These Two Small Wyoming Towns Offer Big Value for Events

To leave a lasting impression on attendees, organizers should expand their consideration sets to include off-the-beaten-path destinations that give audiences more to explore. Two small towns in Wyoming serve as a reminder that a meeting can become an unforgettable adventure.

- Visit Gillette-Wright + Skift Meetings
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  Webinar  
   

Evolving Event Design, Inside and Outside the Box

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Our next Backstage Briefing webinar will challenge the way you think about audience engagement, event formats, and creating event experiences.

Joining us as we discuss the latest event design trends with two guest experts will help you redefine what's possible:

  • Liz Lathan, Co-Founder & Chief Community Officer at Club Ichi
  • Sven Boelhouwer, Conference, Event & Project Manager at No Desk

Expect fresh perspectives, practical frameworks, and creative sparks you can put into action immediately!

"The struggle, pain, shame, embarrassment, and financial impact is real."

Liz Lathan, co-founder of The Community Factory and co-creator of Club Ichi, in How a $40K Cyber Scam Nearly Grounded 80 Event Pros

  Report  
   

Rethinking Rewards: The New Rules of Incentive Travel

Rethinking Rewards: The New Rules of Incentive Travel

The incentive travel landscape is evolving rapidly. Our new report reveals what's next, combining fresh industry research and expert insights.

The report covers the redefining of incentive travel, next-gen attendees, U.S. government policies, social and environmental consciousness, and planning for uncertainty.

Sponsored by Cayman Islands and Visit Anaheim

  Skift Meetings Forum  
   

Learn, Connect, and Get Inspired

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Skift Meetings Forum returns on September 15, built for senior planners navigating higher expectations, tighter budgets, and an industry that is constantly evolving.

Join us for a full day of learning and connections and gain strategic takeaways, peer-tested frameworks, and new ways to prove your impact.

Industry Calendar | August-September 2025

the EVENT in Fredericton, NB, Canada Milwaukee, WI | September 6 – 10

Skift Meetings Forum in New York, NY | September 15

Washington International Association Forum in Washington, D.C. | October 2–3

Calendar of Industry Events
  Skift Meetings [ai] innovation lab  
   

Unlock the Power of AI for Your Events

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Join us on October 6 in Las Vegas at the [AI] Innovation Lab for an exclusive, interactive workshop designed specifically for planners ready to take their AI skills to the next level.

Whether you're just starting out or already experimenting with AI tools, this is your opportunity to explore the real-world potential of this game-changing technology.

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