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
Read MoreOur 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.
By Jennifer Young, Head of ConferenceLeeds, with insight from the Conference and Hospitality Show
27 Jul 2017
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21 Apr 2017
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Read MoreBy Phil Veal, Executive Chef at the Marriott, Leeds, and Jennifer Young, Head of ConferenceLeeds
7 Mar 2017
Read MoreFor conference organisers, keeping delegates engaged throughout the day should be of the utmost priority. From the layout of the venue and the décor, to the lunch menu and mid-afternoon snacks, there is a lot that needs to be considered to keep e
...6 Jan 2017
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Read MoreBy Jennifer Young, Head of ConferenceLeeds
27 Jun 2016
Read MoreWith Leeds Digital Festival starting this week, Jennifer Young, Associate Director of Visitor Economy for ConferenceLeeds, highlights the technology investments that venues in Leeds are making, cementing the city’s place as the tech hub of the Nort
25 Apr 2016
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