BizBash Live: The Expo Los Angeles is just one week away, returning to the Los Angeles Convention Center on Wednesday, June 24, with a new lineup of speakers for the Event Innovation Forum and Workshop Series, as well as new activities and exhibitors on the trade show floor. The expo will also include the Four Seasons of Event Design luncheon, which debuted in Florida earlier this year, a preparty on June 23 at Tom's Urban, and a post-show party at Club Nokia.
Haven't registered yet? There's still time to do so. Plus, the All-Access Pass allows attendees to experience all the expo's offerings.
Tickets are still available for the forum—which will include two 90-minute sessions with insights from marketers, producers, and other inspiring professionals in the event and meeting industry—and the morning education classes known as the Workshop Series as well as the trade show floor. In addition to exhibitors, the show floor will feature the 2015 BizBash Los Angeles Planners' Choice Awards and a product showcase led by BizBash president Richard Aaron, which will offer a quick look at new products and services offered by the expo's exhibitors.
The schedule for BizBash Live: The Expo Los Angeles, including the Event Innovation Forum and the Workshop Series, is below; more details are available on the event's official app, provided by CrowdCompass, which can be downloaded for mobile devices here.
8 a.m.
Registration Opens
9-10:15 a.m.
Workshop Series (Open to Workshop Series Registrants Only)
The New Rules of R.O.I.: How Is Your Event Measuring Up?
Michelle French, founder, Sunday Sol Events
What Is Design Language & Why Does Your Event Need One?
Irma Hardjakusumah, independent art director and design consultant
Removing Walls: Using Technology to Merge Digital With Physical
Shanon Marks, chief innovation officer, MU/DAI
The Social Media/Events Mash-Up
David Adler, C.E.O. and founder, BizBash
Jaclyn Johnson, founder, No Subject
Josh Murray, creative director, Extraordinary Events
Bess Wyrick, creative director, Celadon & Celery
10:30 a.m.
Trade Show Floor Opens (Open to All Attendees)
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Event Innovation Forum Session I (Open to Event Innovation Forum Registrants Only)
Why You Should Use Data to Personalize Your Events
Nicole Carbone-Rogers, senior director of events, Pandora
The Planner's Dilemma: Creativity Versus Practicality
Meredith Silberg, director of global design and events, TaylorMade
Are You Losing Out by Ignoring C.S.R.?
Lizzy Paulson, events director, Time Warner Cable
From Visible to Viral: Driving Event Buzz Via Social Media
Alison Jenks, senior vice president of marketing, FreemanXP
12:30-1 p.m.
Event Innovation Forum Lunch (Open to Event Innovation Forum Registrants Only)
12:30-1:45 p.m.
The Four Seasons of Event Design Luncheon (Open to Design Luncheon Registrants Only)
2-3:30 p.m.
Event Innovation Forum Session II (Open to Event Innovation Forum Registrants Only)
Connections & Community: Inside the Millennial Mind
Amanda Slavin, C.E.O. and founder, CatalystCreativ
Unlocking the Power of Face-to-Face Meetings in a Digital World
Rob Deal, senior vice president of creative services, MKTG
Kerry Lange, vice president of strategy and operations, MKTG
5 Top Tips for Sponsorship: Rising Above the Noise
Laurie Kirby, co-president, AboutFest
What Designing Events for the Five Senses Means
Barry Ross Rinehart, executive creative director, Multi Image Group
2:15-2:45 p.m.
Expo Product Showcase (Open to All Attendees)
3:45-4:15 p.m.
Planners' Choice Awards Ceremony (Open to All Attendees)
5 p.m.
Trade Show Floor Closes
5:30-7:30 p.m.
Post-Show Party at Club Nokia (Open to All Attendees)
