This year has no doubt been one of continued ups and downs around the world with economic, political and social turmoil. However, it's also been one of recovery, of focus, and of opportunity. We've kept a pulse on issues impacting meetings and events, and you've shown us how valuable these insights are to the future of planning.
In case you missed these great reads, here are our top five blog posts of 2022.
The 5 Most Popular Posts of 2022
#5) Managing the Food and Beverage Cost of Your Meetings Program
Rising costs around the globe have significantly impacted business and the costs to purchase, prepare & serve food have increased alongside. While we might not be able to control costs, we can be better prepared and informed to help educate and guide customers.
#4) How Staffing Shortages Have Impacted Meetings and Events
Over the last two years, the meetings and events industry has faced ample challenges in the arenas of recruitment and retention as a result of the economic stresses caused by the pandemic. But as business begins to rebound, staffing shortages have become top of mind as partners across the industry ecosystem begin re-growing and strengthening their teams.
#3) The Importance of Video in Your Live or Virtual Event
Virtual and hybrid events have recently helped to keep us connected, and creative video content has played a key role throughout the industry, helping to shape the way we communicate and engage. How we utilize these formats can make or break an event.
#2) Incentives Programs: How Sports Hospitality Can Benefit Your Business
Sports hospitality events bring people together in a unique way that you may not find in the boardroom. The emotion, comradery and power these types of incentives create is undeniable. When done well, they can help organizations drive employee engagement, meet and exceed business goals and increase motivation.
#1) Meetings and Event Technology Trends to Try Today
Some of the most impressive ways technology can impact business is the way it brings people together and bridges gaps. However, it's important to keep in mind that there is risk associated with certain trends. Here, we look at trends centered around three important categories in the industry: safety, accessibility and immersive experiences.
Originally published Dec 26, 2022 8:00:00 AM
Last updated on Dec 26, 2022 1:00:01 PM
Written by BCD Meetings & Events
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