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Hybrid & Virtual Event Production

Salesforce Understood the Assignment With Its Dreamforce 2021 Hybrid Experience

Robust safety protocols for the on-site event? Check. Interactive virtual component? Check. Keep reading for a closer look at the creative and technical strategies behind Salesforce's biggest annual consumer event.

Each year, Salesforce's Dreamforce boasts a variation of a national park theme, with playful, bold designs that feature Dreamforce's recognizable animated characters.

The Trailblazers: Meet the 2021 Connect Corporate 15 Over 50

This year’s class includes some of the corporate event industry’s biggest stars who inspire us with their longevity, leadership, mentorship and resilience.

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6 Tips for Planning a Hybrid Corporate Retreat

Learn why the entire team doesn't need to be on-site to get the most out of a corporate getaway. Plus: See inside 13 luxury venues ready to host your next hybrid retreat.

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa in Honolulu, Hawaii

Event Production & Fabrication

See How This International Trade Show Pulled Off a Hybrid Format

The team behind Milan's Salone del Mobile hosted a scaled-down edition called Supersalone that rethought the traditional trade show model.

Rather than traditional exhibit booths, exhibitors presented their designs gallery style in long rows.

Hybrid & Virtual Event Production

How Zoom's New Events Platform Helped Its Annual Conference Go Virtual

Part product launch, part conference, Zoomtopia showcased the company's latest innovations while exploring issues facing our current virtual reality.

CEO Eric S. Yuan addressed a wall of Zoomies during the company's annual conference.

Meetings & Conferences

10 Most Innovative Meetings 2021

Here’s a look at the top steal-worthy takeaways and lessons learned from the year’s most creative meetings, conferences, trade shows and other business gatherings.

BizBash 10 Most Innovative Meetings

20 Times Event Bathrooms Became the Star of the Show (Yes, Really)

7 Smart Ways to Beat the Heat at Outdoor Events

See How Disney’s Phineas and Ferb Transformed a Porta-Potty into a Music Festival Activation

See Inside Fords Gin's Multisensory Experience at Rockefeller Center

Industry Innovators 2025: Sephora

No $20 Viral Smoothies Here—How ALDI Created an Outdoor Farmers Market Pop-Up

Event Design & Decor

18 Creative Trade Show Booth Design and Activation Ideas From BizBash Tampa

From a branded half-pipe with IRL skateboarders to mystery tattoos to plenty of Instagram moments, BizBash Tampa was chock-full of inspiration for event and meeting planners to bring back to their own gatherings. Here are a few steal-worthy ideas.

BizBash at Connect Tampa took place Aug. 30 to Sept. 1, at the Tampa Convention Center. The trade show also marked BizBash's second-ever hybrid event, with a virtual audience tuning into education sessions happening on the BizBash stage (pictured here).

Opinion & Experts

5 Practical Tips for Instituting a Vaccine Mandate at Your Next Meeting

Meeting and co-working space Convene recently started requiring vaccines at its 23 venues around the country. Learn how the team is doing it and the advice they'd give other event organizers.

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5 Tips for Producing Intimate Networking Events at Conferences

Event pros share tips on how to make after-hour networking events safe and worthwhile during COVID.

L’Auberge de Sedona's Spirit Song Terrace

Event Production & Fabrication

See the Creative Way Marriott Is Showcasing Its Hybrid Event Capabilities to Planners

Marriott is hosting a series of immersive Hybrid Event Learning Labs around the country, designed to educate meeting planners about the brand's safety protocols and capabilities.

Marriott's Hybrid Event Learning Labs are 90-minute, immersive sessions designed to educate meeting professionals on how to plan and execute a hybrid meeting. Pictured: A safe registration area example, displayed at the Marriott Marquis Houston’s Learning Lab in April.

How to Operate a Successful On-Site Conference Store

The Children’s Pastors Conference sells out of merchandise almost every year and treats the store as a place to serve, not just sell.

7 Event Venue Safety Measures We Hope Are Here to Stay

From on-site telemedicine stations to increased air quality to efficient tech solutions, these pandemic-era venue additions will likely be keeping guests safe for the foreseeable future.

George R. Brown Convention Center's Avenida Houston Virtual Studio

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