Calling all comic book and sci-fi fans! The LARGEST comic con in Miami, Florida will be hosted this year at the Miami Beach Convention Center. All of the quintessential aspects of nerd fandom will be there! Everything from anime, to comic books, to animation, to video games, to pop culture shall be running rampant at …
CS Week 2015 will be heading to the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina from April 28th to May 1st. CS Week is a non-profit educational conference company that serves utility professionals at electric, gas and water/wastewater utilities across the country and across the world. In addition to that,
2015 is going to be a big year for Las Vegas as the city will welcome 12 new and returning conventions and tradeshows that are expected to bring 242,000 attendees and generating almost $315 million in local non-gaming economic impact. In addition to that, 9 of the 12 events will take place at the Las …
The 2015 Fire Department Instructor’s Conference (FDIC) is only 17 days away with the annual convention headed to the Indiana Convention Center and Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana from April 20-25. The event itself is an annual gathering that is focused on firefighter training, equipment, procedures, new imp
With new smartphone apps coming out every day of the year, there are a lot to sift through in search of the right one. If you are an event planner, time is money and you don’t have any of it to waste on silly apps that don’t get the job done. Here is a list …
Business meetings and conferences are always a huge deal and essential to your companies growth, and this year may be the biggest one to date for the meetings industry in general. Here are a few of the biggest trends that you will be seeing this year and should take advantage of in order to make …
The main idea behind every event isn’t always just to have fun. But here’s the thing, without any fun at all… you literally have nothing. If you can’t keep your attendees entertained, then why would they even come to your event? Here are some things to keep in mind while planning your event that should …
Most conventions and conferences only last a couple days but Techweek 2015 is taking it to another level. Techweek 2015 is a weeklong event that brings together 12 different events specifically designed to engage, entertain and energize attendees in new and imaginative ways. At Techweek 2015 you can go from a 2-day tec
The DEMO Traction Growth Conference is held on April 22nd at the Mission Bay Conference Center in San Francisco, California. The whole point of the conference is to connect the best new growth startups with the best potential customers and partners. The event is invite only, but it is a fantastic opportunity to grow yo
Business and travel remind me a lot of my childhood… My father sold insurance and was often away on business trips and to this day he still tells stories about what it was like being on the road all the time. Unfortunately for my father, he was traveling during the early-to-mid 90s and one of …
Panels are one of the greatest things a convention or conference can utilize. They allow a lot of different people to talk about similar topics while simultaneously answering audience-provided questions, getting everyone involved. But the hardest thing about a panel is making one that people want to go to. Take a look
Show Overview The world craves quality content. And for the pros who hunger to create and deliver it, the 2015 NAB Show® is the only source to satisfy your appetite. Overindulge in hands-on experiences with emerging technologies and the latest innovations, limitless networking and learning opportunities, and the inspir
It feels like New Year’s Eve was yesterday and now March is right around the corner. That means this year’s Game Developers Conference is fast approaching, and naturally as a huge gamer, I’m extremely excited for this year’s event. This conference looks to be one of the best so far with their list of speakers …
In today’s digital world, the influence of Cloud, Mobile, DevOps and Security on business is ever-reaching. IBM InterConnect 2015 is the result of a combination of 3 IBM conferences —Impact, Innovate, and Pulse— into one collaborative event! The best in education, exhibits, and networking combined into one key event! T
Attend Digital Summit Phoenix this year to learn the latest tactics and trends to get your digital marketing strategy ready for the coming year! Why Attend? (Enter promo code: MASHABLE for $50 off of your pass) Amazing Speakers Featuring industry thought leaders from Google, Microsoft, eBay, Salesforce, Citi, U-Haul, a