
Savvy planners are in a continual search for new and effective solutions for their meetings, trade shows, and conferences. For our annual list of the most innovative meetings, we sought to uncover the most interesting and inspirational work from diverse industries. Whether through a cutting-edge strategy to understand attendee behavior, an original way to design the event’s layout, or a thoughtful process to achieve diversity, these hosts demonstrate how to keep events relevant and engaging to their target audiences.
1. Google I/O
2. Greenbuild International Conference & Expo
3. Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting & Food Expo
4. Social Media Marketing World
5. Dreamforce
7. Marriott Sales, Marketing, Revenue Management, and Event Management Conference
8. Social Capital Markets Conference
10. C2 Montréal
11. Sapphire Now
12. Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference
13. Collision
14. Engage!16
15. Code Conference