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Our team and our partners are experts in their fields, responsible for helping hundreds of world-class conferences find their place in Leeds. We’ve got just the kind of specialist knowledge, hints, tips and tricks that can transform an event from the ordinary to the exceptional, and the experience to put it into practice. Check back for blog posts covering key conferencing topics, city features, tools and case studies.

Beyond the PowerPoint – how Technology is enhancing engagement at conferences

When it comes to technology in conferences, many people think that a PowerPoint presentation is all that’s required. However, with the UK’s digital sector advancing and delegates expectations ever increasing, it’s important that conference o

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27 Mar 2018

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The digital hub of the North: ConferenceLeeds celebrates the return of Leeds Digital Festival

The Leeds Digital Festival, the North’s largest digital festival, takes place between 16th – 27th April 2018 and is a city-wide, open platform celebration of all things digital within the city. Since its birth in 2016, the festival has grown i

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17 Feb 2018

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What’s on the menu?

Jennifer Young, Head of ConferenceLeeds

2 Feb 2018

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Award-winning academic conference venues in Leeds

ConferenceLeeds is celebrating the success of academic venues in the city, following the recent wins at the Academic Venue Awards 2017. The ceremony, which took place in The Great Hall at Queen Mary University of London on the 22nd November

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11 Dec 2017

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Conferences in a digital age: Using technology to engage delegates

By Jennifer Young, Head of ConferenceLeeds, with insight from the Conference and Hospitality Show

27 Jul 2017

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