Last week, the cred team packed their bags and traveled North to Vancouver, Canada, where they had the wonderful opportunity to volunteer and attend Traction Conference 2022, a two-day event on August 10-11 bringing founders and leaders from some of the fastest-growing companies alongside top-tier VCs. We share our highlights from the days of the event!
It's Time to Vote: SXSW 2023 PanelPicker is Live
It’s that time of year again - the SXSW PanelPicker is officially open and it’s time to vote for your favorite session! cred is excited to have submitted 19 sessions on behalf of our thought leaders, with topics including NFTs, the Metaverse, the creator economy, and wellness.
Dive into each session below and get your votes in by August 21st!
Event Spotlight: Collision—The Olympics of Tech
Last week, a record-breaking 35,562 attendees took to Toronto from 130 countries worldwide to experience “The Olympics of Tech,” Collision 2022. The event is one of the largest tech events in North America, featuring multiple stages, themes and tracks over the course of three days.
Event Spotlight: Diving Into Our World’s Future at TNW 2022
Earlier in June, The Next Web Conference (TNW) hosted their annual event in Amsterdam. The conference brought together international tech executives, investors, scale-ups and startups for two days full of thought-provoking sessions (and a ferris wheel)!
We share some on-stage highlights from leaders discussing what lies ahead across industries.
Empowering Women Voices: International Women’s Day 2022
Speaking & Event Trends to Expect in 2022
This year we’re looking ahead, drawing on lessons learned and trends from the past two years to optimize how we approach speaking and events in the face of a changing landscape. In-person events are back on the rise, but uncertainty remains—which means prioritizing flexibility and safety is key when planning a speaking or events strategy for 2022.
SXSW 2022 PanelPicker is Live: Cast Your Votes!
For 2022, cred submitted 21 sessions on behalf of our thought leaders, covering topics including fintech, tactics to market to GenZ, closing the talent gap, and personalized medicine. Learn more about each session below. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite session before PanelPicker closes August 26!
Social Engagement & Event Activation Ideas: craft & cred Q&A
With the event industry flipped upside down these past 18 months, there’s a tremendous opportunity to create new best practices, ideas, and innovation. The world just learned to navigate fully virtual events, but now it must tackle a new challenge: invent engagement for hybrid events and recreate excitement for in-person ones.
So what’s new here? We sat down with Gina Michnowicz, CEO & Executive Creative Director of The Craftsman, our agency partner, to get her take on how we can maximize engagement and social strategy when you’re planning your next event. Check out what we learned:








