02/01/2023
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Encore creates memorable experiences that engage and transform organizations. As the global leader for event technology and production services, Encore’s team of creators, innovators and experts deliver real results through strategy and creative, advanced technology, digital, environmental, staging, and digital solutions for hybrid, virtual and in-person events. Encore operates in more than 20 cou
Encore creates memorable experiences that engage and transform organizations. As the global leader for event technology and production services, Encore’s team of creators, innovators and experts deliver real results through strategy and creative, advanced technology, digital, environmental, staging, and digital solutions for hybrid, virtual and in-person events. Encore operates in more than 20 cou
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Meetings are powerful 💪💥. They connect, inspire, and bring people together to facilitate change. What are ways that you design event experiences that create transformation and change?
At the , Mike Stengel, our SVP, Strategic Partnerships & Venue Relations, spoke with other hotel industry leaders on the data, trends, and solutions we’re seeing in . Events are looking different after the pandemic; they’re requiring more complex technology to engage in-person attendees with immersive experiences that empower connections, deliver content, and extend audience reach. Innovative technology has the power to transform events into experiences that earn the attendance and the attention of an audience.
What are you bringing to your meetings and events in 2023? Let us know in the comments below!
Our team representing at the ! We are proud to be the production partner of this year's show. We set up the main stage for the general sessions, added creative lighting for the gala, and even set up a Chill Out Area for attendees to recharge and catch up with the Encore team. Thank you for the partnership, !
Did you catch that?! Rigging equipment in the roof of an event space allows for more space, clear sight lines to the stage and room for your attendees to move around and network. Our rigging teams are ready to deliver solutions that will make an impact at your next event. Learn how: http://ow.ly/FGfQ50MwpXo.
Today, we reflect on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the strides he made to advance racial equality and end racial segregation in the U.S. In honor of his legacy, members and allies of Encore’s Black & African American business resource group (BRG) shared testimonials on what the day means to them.
Join us in taking a moment to honor Dr. King.
We loved connecting with you at PCMA’s Convening Leaders! Our team’s favorite moments included sharing behind-the-scenes glimpses with you on backstage tours, showcasing our AR experience, setting you up with free professional headshots and sharing best practices for helping you reach new heights with your events in 2023! With so much to see and do, what was your favorite part of the Convening Leaders’ experience? Let us know in the comments below!
What an incredible week it's been at PCMA's Convening Leaders! It was the perfect way to kick of 2023 with fellow exchanging ideas and discussing the future of meetings. Couldn't make it to this year's show? Visit us on LinkedIn to watch all of our livestreams on demand: http://ow.ly/wm3050MnYbG
We're kicking off Day 2 at ! 🤩 Courtney Stanley recaps key takeaways from yesterday and previews what you can expect today.
Be sure to join us LIVE on LinkedIn at 2 pm ET where Courtney will sit down with industry experts to gain their perspective on trends and challenges in and design. Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/g_Rv-UkJ
Learn more about the challenges facing the global business events industry, so you can best overcome them!
Inflation, rising energy costs, sustainability and increased demand (with fewer resources!) are some of the trends we’re seeing in 2023.
Learn more about these macro trends, their impact and the industry growth trajectory at PCMA’s Convening Leaders! Catch Ben Erwin, Encore President & CEO, as he joins a high-powered panel to discuss these key topics on Tuesday, January 11, from 11 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
What questions do you have about the business events industry in 2023? Let us know in the comments below!
Interested in learning how to elevate events with immersive experiences? Learn best practices for designing and implementing these experiences at Anthony Vade’s keynote speech at PCMA's Convening Leaders!
He’ll cover practical tips on designing these experiences, the KPIs you should consider and how to experiment in this medium with more confidence. Plus, gain inspiration from real-world examples and lessons you can apply at your own events in the future.
To gain these valuable insights and more, catch Anthony on the Digital Transformation Stage, speaking on ‘Immersive Reality – The Intersection of Design & Technology’ on Monday, January 9, from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Looking forward to seeing you there!
Planning to attend PCMA's Convening Leaders? We hope to see you there! If you’re wondering how to get the most out of your event experience, we have a few ideas!
✨Take a backstage tour showcasing how we helped bring PCMA’s vision to life
📸Get a free professional headshot
👓Explore the Encore AR experience
🗨️ Discuss best practices for enhancing events with our experts
It’s all happening at our booth within The District! Be sure to come say hi!
Work done behind the scenes can make or break the event experience. The range and capacity of rigging facilities in an event space can dramatically influence the effectiveness of audio, visual, lighting and staging elements. Learn more about our rigging capabilities at encoreglobal.com.
Happy New Year! With the start of 2023, we’re reflecting on the last year with pride on all the transformational meetings and events we’ve put in motion together.
Our industry experienced a year of rebuilding in a big way and achieved some incredible things! We know it’s the people behind each production who make this possible and we’d love to help celebrate your successes!
Is there a meeting or event you planned or held at your venue in 2022 that you’re most proud of? What made it especially impactful? Let us know in the comments below!
Notes like these make our day! 😊 Shout out to the team in Central Florida for supporting the recent grand opening of Tampa's new luxury resort, EDITION Tampa. Our team was challenged with facilitating the opening in the owner's Arena, between concert events. After months of preparation, the team came up with a concept that offered an intimate setting for 120 people, while maintaining the excitement of meeting inside an arena. Delivering world-class service is the motivation behind everything we do. We're so happy that the EDITION Team was satisfied with the event outcome!
Meeting and event professionals wear ‘many hats,’ multi-tasking while managing increased responsibilities. Sound familiar?
The new realities of your position may at times seem all-consuming, but when was the last time you focused on taking care of yourself? If you can’t remember, or if it’s infrequent, it may be time to prioritize your own mental, emotional and physical well-being.
Explore top tips for achieving a more manageable work-life balance with ‘Taking Care of Your Well-Being,’ the fifth section of the Encore Break Free From Conventional Thinking Guidebook. Download your copy and gain insights that will help you thrive – personally and professionally. Get your free copy: http://ow.ly/v4w450MbyT3
Need more reason to secure that bigger budget? Investing in company culture through meetings is something we believe in and meeting planners seem to think so too. 60% plan to increase their budgets in 2023, including for events to build company culture. Deemed the ‘Culture Budget,’ it’s the dollars a company devotes to team events to create a fun and connected work culture, especially after 2+ years of the pandemic.
Read more on how companies are investing in culture in The New York Times:
What do magicians, bounce houses, kegs and pickleball have in common? The answer, at some companies, is an expense code known as the “culture budget.”
If you’re a meeting or event professional, as many as 1 out of every 5 meetings you plan in 2023 might be hybrid, according to Encore reports.
Learn best practices for planning the two separate experiences with ‘The Dual Event Mindset,’ the fourth section of the Encore Break Free from Conventional Thinking Guidebook. Get your free copy with the link below and discover how to take your dual-audience events to the next level. https://http://ow.ly/KTtl50M68ly/
At , Amanda Armstrong, our SVP of Brand and Community Engagement, spoke on a panel with colleagues in the luxury on creating memorable attendee experiences. Their tips:
✨ Create moments where attendees can experience something that inspires or transforms them
🔑 Customization or personalization is key
💻 Technology plays an important factor, but does not replace excellent customer service!
What tips can you share that add value to the attendee experience? Share in the comments below!
The Encore team representing at ! We're proud to be an official partner of the International Luxury Hotel Association and the leading event in the luxury hotel industry. We're talking with owners, operators, designers and hoteliers about strategies for today's hospitality challenges and what's to come in 2023.
At Encore, we’re ready before, during and after show time 😍. From concept to ex*****on, our experts will guide you to bring the best experience to your attendees. Let's plan something together! Visit us at encoreglobal.com.
Did you know people typically retain just 10 percent of new information after one week? This idea comes from the German psychologist, Hermann Ebbinghaus, and has big implications for your next meeting. Luckily, there are ways to combat this ‘forgetting curve’ by incorporating adult learning strategies!
Adult learning strategies can aid memory retention and help ensure your message leaves its mark long after your next meeting comes to a close.
Explore how to use these techniques to strengthen the power of your programming with ‘Help Participants Learn,’ the third section from the Encore Break Free from Conventional Thinking Guidebook. Download your free copy: http://ow.ly/AYKW50M1zA5
We are very proud to see several Encore team members on the Top 100 Most Influential People in the Event Industry list for 2022! Congratulations Tara Higgins, Fiona Robson and Anthony Vade, for this recognition. This list recognizes exceptional industry figures who have made on impact on the industry with their creativity, vision, and capacity for innovation. Give them a shout out in the comments below! 🎉
Last week, we hosted the inaugural National Technician Council meeting at our Schiller Park headquarters. The Council serves as the voice of our technicians across the U.S. They met with many Encore leaders to share their feedback and ideas on training, equipment, communication, and engagement.
Our leaders are compiling their feedback so that we can build actionable plans to address our team members’ needs. We look forward to more great discussions with our Technician Councils as we continue to make Encore a !
Have you heard events referred to as ‘culture keepers’? The events you plan create space for connection, collaboration to spark ideas and change people’s perspectives. In doing so, they can also help strengthen an organization’s culture, which plays a big factor in employee engagement.
Learn how event elements, ranging from immersive technology to DEI initiatives, can create or reinforce an organization’s culture in ‘Events as Culture Keepers,’ the second section in Encore’s Break Free from Conventional Thinking Guidebook.
Get your free copy below and discover easy ways to incorporate elements that reflect a company’s values, personality, mission and vision into their events: http://ow.ly/K7w550LTOck
Earlier this month, we celebrated the 42 graduates of the 2022 National College Leadership Program (NCLP), a five-month development program for new college graduates. The requirements and expectations for the trainees in the program are considerable, so it is quite an accomplishment to be celebrated! Please join us in welcoming them into the business as Sales Managers, Operations Managers, and DETs across our U.S. venues. Congratulations, graduates!
Today, we are filled with gratitude for our team members, customers, and partners worldwide. Together we are creating memorable experiences that bring people together to connect and inspire. Thank you for being part of the Encore family!
We are thrilled to share that several of our team members have been nominated for the Eventex Top 100 Most Influential People in the Event Industry! This list honors the event professionals that have made an impact on the industry in 2022. Be sure to vote and support them on this incredible nomination!
👉 Vote now: https://eventex.co/people2022
Encore Nominees:
Tara Higgins, SVP, Commercial at Encore and President at Hargrove, LLC
Anthony Vade, Event Experience Strategy Director
Fiona Robson, VP and Group Commercial Director for EMEA
Are you missing out on insights from your industry peers? At our BREAK FREE experience at America, we surveyed over 900 meeting and event professionals to gain valuable findings. Explore the survey results in Encore’s latest showcase. Plus, leverage these insights to take your events to the next level!
For example, struggling with participant engagement? Learn what works best for others! 98% of participants surveyed said technology can play an important role in overcoming this challenge.
Discover what else attendees said about how they can change agents with their events. Plus, find more info about the IMEX Encore experience and get a behind-the-scenes look into how it came to life: http://ow.ly/BK1R50LLfgl
Did you know environmental sustainability is one of the Top 3 attributes most planners look for when selecting suppliers?
Or Do you know how to design environmentally friendly events?
Learn the micro-moments that hold opportunities to ‘go green’ with ‘Next Steps in Sustainability,’ the first section from Encore’s Break Free from Conventional Thinking Guidebook. Download the section to find smart and simple ways to reduce the carbon footprint of your next in-person, hybrid and virtual events. Get your copy here: http://ow.ly/PYiE50LEUra
Transporting minds to a different place — a different setting — is done best with an immersive experience. It can challenge the way we think and change perspectives. We’re ready to bring your audience along on a journey.
We are thrilled to be recognized by on its Employer’s List. Today, we honor the service and dedication of the veterans at Encore and all who served our country. https://bit.ly/3EpQnoT
Congratulations to Encore's Chief Financial Officer and executive sponsor of the Women of Encore employee resource group, Becky Sheehan, on being recognized for the Smart Meetings 2022 Quantum Leap Award. We appreciate your passion and dedication to advancing change in event technology.
Alon Alroy CMO and Co-Founder, Bizzabo Motivating force: Building a category-defining platform, Bizzabo’s Event Experience OS, is my life’s work. I moved to New York City in late 2012 without real funding, few connections and little knowledge about the event industry. I had to find my way in an ...
When Encore was approached to facilitate the Pope’s apology to Indigenous communities across Canada to start the process, time was of the essence. With a global audience and non-traditional event sites, our team was up for the challenge! Watch this case study on how our team was able to execute this high-profile production with sensitivity and professionalism:
In-person, virtual or hybrid? We’ve got ideas on how to simplify the hybrid event planning process. READ ON: http://ow.ly/m5pu50LpZ5W
What a blast at last week in Halifax! Special thanks to all of the incredible Encore team members that contributed to this successful conference!
At Encore, we seek to connect and inspire people. This month we're inspired by the strength and perseverance of people and families impacted by cancer. Encore team members rallied together in many ways to recognize the people who have battled and are battling the disease. You inspire us!
It truly takes a village. Thank you to our local Las Vegas team for showing Over 900 event professionals how to at America.
DE&I and Sustainability are no longer an option for events. Let us show you how to from traditional thinking at IMEX America. Booth C4470
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Sure, the images from the James Webb Telescope are cool, but this is our favorite space content we've seen this week! #BoundlessPossibilities #EventsThatTransform #NASA #JamesWebbSpaceTelescope #space
Hotels, convention centers and board rooms... oh my! As #liveevents and #hybridevents come back, where are you attending or hosting events? Learn key insights from #meetingprofs and #eventprofs in our latest Spring Planner Pulse report here https://bit.ly/SpringPlannerPulse22 #PlannerPulse #EventsThatTransform
Three out of four events will be entirely in-person or have an in-person component in 2022. Read more about this and other meeting and event trends in our free Spring Planner Pulse report here: https://bit.ly/SpringPlannerPulse22 #PlannerPulse #eventprofs #meetingprofs #hybridevents #liveevents
2022 is off to a great start- and #eventprofs are confident it's going to get even better! Download our free Spring Encore #PlannerPulse report, where we take a deep dive into what to expect from in-person, hybrid and virtual events in 2022! https://bit.ly/SpringPlannerPulse22 #meetingprofs #hybridevents #virtualevents
In hybrid and virtual events, your camera solution is the window to your event and changes how both live and remote participants are able to engage with your event. Make sure you make the right decision- click here to access our interactive Hybrid+ Camera Solutions Guide to help you from concept to execution! http://ow.ly/6fRe50IIN7m #hybridevents #virtualevents #eventsthattransform #meetingprofs #eventprofs
#BeingThere virtually has been an amazing way to stay connected the past two years, but nothing compares to meeting face-to-face, and we celebrate that today. Thank you, #eventprofs, for the hard work you did to bring our industry back. Happy #GMID2022l, #meetingprofs!
Today is International Women’s Day and we celebrate talented Encore women around the globe who help us create events that transform. At Encore, diversity, equity and inclusion are foundational to our culture and core values. We promote an environment that thrives on embracing our differences. Happy International Women’s Day to the great women in the events and hospitality industries around the globe. #IWD2022 #BreakTheBias #WomeninEvents
Halfway through the day- what has been your favorite session so far? We’re loving #BeingThere at #PCMACL! After lunch be sure to stop by the DES Stage to see Mia Monroe’s “What’s the Best Event Morel and Platform for My Audience?” at 1:30, and we’ll see you all at Party with a Purpose tonight!
So long, 2021! Hello, 2022! We hope you rang in the New Year with your loved ones, and can’t wait to see what events we put on together in 2022. No matter how we are meeting, there is nothing more important than being there.
We’d like to take some time to wish all our team members, industry partners and all event professionals a very Happy Holidays! We hope you are taking some time to spend with family, friends and loved ones.
We are so thrilled to have had the opportunity to work with PRG Gear on the 2021 Intercontinental Miami Make-A-Wish Ball. Nothing is more important than being there for causes you care about! The Encore and PRG teams worked together to create a sci-fi experience, and we couldn’t be more proud to say #WeMetThere! #WeMetThereWednesday #EncoreMetThere InterContinental Miami
This Thanksgiving, we are so grateful to see our industry bouncing back. We would like to thank all of our dedicated team members for your hard work during these unprecedented times, our customers and partners for trusting us to help you meet safely, and all #meetingprofs and #eventprofs for your creative thinking that is helping our industry come back stronger than ever. Happy Thanksgiving, from our Encore family to yours.
This Thanksgiving, we are so grateful to see our industry bouncing back. We would like to thank all of our dedicated team members for your hard work during these unprecedented times, our customers and partners for trusting us to help you meet safely, and all #meetingprofs and #eventprofs for your creative thinking that is helping our industry come back stronger than ever. Happy Thanksgiving, from our Encore family to yours.
Our Fall 2021 Planner Pulse is now available with insights into the state of the event industry. Key findings show that planners are continuing to embrace #hybridevents and are optimistic about the safety of returning to in-person events! Take some time to download the complimentary Planner Pulse by clicking the link in our bio. #eventprofs #meetingprofs
Our Fall 2021 Planner Pulse is now available with insights into the state of the event industry. Key findings show that planners are continuing to embrace #hybridevents and are optimistic about the safety of returning to in-person events! Take some time to download the complimentary Planner Pulse here: https://bit.ly/PlannerPulseFall21 #eventprofs #meetingprofs
Rudy Marrero met there in-person in Kansas City with more than 200 attendees! By following safety protocols, we can all say #WeMetThere, and we did it safely. Where are you meeting? #WeMetThereWednesday #EncoreMetThere #eventprofs #meetingprofs
More than 750k people are planning on attending an in-person event in Q4! If you're attending an event, share your experience with the hashtag #WeMetThere! When safety protocols are followed, #liveevents can continue to take place safely! #eventprofs #meetingprofs
Event internet comes with a hefty price tag. Are you getting what you paid for? Or do your attendees and presenters experience slow internet speed and connection issues? Say goodbye to internet insecurity with our Encore Bandwidth Calculator. Our fast, complimentary and accurate estimates mean you can rest assured that all your assets will be covered when it matters most. Click the link in our bio to learn more now. #eventprofs #meetingprofs #hybridevents
Event internet comes with a hefty price tag. Are you getting what you paid for? Or do your attendees and presenters experience slow internet speed and connection issues? Say goodbye to internet insecurity with our Encore Bandwidth Calculator. Our fast, complimentary and accurate estimates mean you can rest assured that all your assets will be covered when it matters most. https://bit.ly/BandwidthCalc #eventprofs #meetingprofs #hybridevents
#WeMetThere more than 18,000 times in September. No matter the size of the event, we’re proud to say #EncoreMetThere, and we did so by following safety protocols. Where have you met in-person recently? Join in by using the hashtag #WeMetThere!
In the last 18 months, our industry was turned upside down. Event professionals quickly adapted to virtual events and then hybrid events became possible. Now, thanks to enhanced safety precautions, we are increasingly able to meet in person! Let’s build the momentum by highlighting examples of how in-person events are taking place safely and responsibly. Join us in sharing your successful in-person events by tagging your posts #WeMetThere. #eventprofs #meetingprofs #liveevents
#WeMetThere in-person 10,000 times in the past month, and we were able to do it by listening to the experts about safety precautions and learning from industry best practices. We continue to support customers in uncertain times, helping to ensure that in-person meetings remain safe and remote and hybrid attendees have a seamless experience. Join us in showcasing how you have met in-person safely by sharing photos from your live events and hashtagging #WeMetThere! Learn more here: https://bit.ly/WeMetThere
Meetings and events today require advanced technical solutions, whether they are virtual, hybrid or in-person. Beyond standard WiFi, new digital solutions require a consistently reliable internet connection for every participant. Learn more about how Encore #PeopleThatTransform can help you create #EventsThatTransform by ensuring your bandwidth is appropriate for your event at encoreglobal.com. #meetingprofs #eventprofs #virtualevents #hybridevents
We work as partners with our customers to ensure we come into all events with a creative and strategic mindset. This dedication to creating #EventsThatTransform that are as unique as each of our customers would not be possible without all of our team members working side by side with our customers to be #PeopleThatTransform #eventprofs #meetingsprofs #hybridevents #liveevents
The Planner Journey can be lengthy and complex, but our dedicated experts are with you every step of the way. Our #PeopleThatTransform become an extension of your team, guiding you through all the ins and outs. This hands-on approach and attention to detail ensures that every event we create together is an #EventThatTransforms. #eventprofs #meetingprofessionals #hybridevents #virtualevents
The Planner Journey can be lengthy and complex, but our dedicated experts are with you every step of the way. Our #PeopleThatTransform become an extension of your team, guiding you through all the ins and outs. This hands-on approach and attention to detail ensures that every event we create together is an #EventThatTransforms. #eventprofs #meetingprofessionals #hybridevents #virtualevents
Listening and understanding is at the heart of any successful event. Our teams take a unique and highly personalized approach to each and every one, with the understanding that we are all working towards the same goal: creating #EventsThatTransform for our customers, with our #PeopleThatTransform at every property. #eventprofs #meetingprofessionals #hybridevents #virtualevents
Listening and understanding is at the heart of any successful event. Our teams take a unique and highly personalized approach to each and every one, with the understanding that we are all working towards the same goal: creating #EventsThatTransform for our customers, with our #PeopleThatTransform at every property. #eventprofs #meetingprofessionals #hybridevents #virtualevents
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