Event Industry News

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The Shocklogic team are back to exhibit at Event Tech Live again this year, at stand 1507. abstracts/papers, speakers, ePosters/iPosters, sessions, awards Scanning: ? website and SEO, video animation, social media, e-shots. The ultimate guide to free tech tools for your events”. Event Tech. Brand Events.

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

From basic event tech tools such as event website , event registrations and ticketing to Virtual Reality, Wearable Technology and Artificial Intelligence, planners have started to embrace event technology to optimize the planning process and the overall event experience in general. Get started with this event-tech trivia! PLAY AGAIN !

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Canadian Special Events

AUGUST 4, 2017

Traditional events rapidly gave way to experience planning as more event planners and organizers started recognizing that events need to be more than just a series of workshops and speakers. Let’s take a look at what the rest of 2017 has in store. The economy is likely to continue to ride the wave of the bull market into 2017.

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e2m.live

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

billion in 2017 and is estimated to be $11.06 In less than ten years, the event tech market will nearly double. That, however, is about to change, and it can be confidently predicted that these two technologies will dominate event tech over the next year and more. AI is the event tech of the moment. billion by 2022.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

They may be event tech enthusiasts, event planners , event speakers , but all of them are influencers for event enthusiasts and followers. With more than a decade of experience as a professional speaker, Dahlia founded The Meeting Pool , a great source of information for event professionals. She truly loves her job!

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EventTechBrief

MAY 22, 2018

But rather than limit the number of influencers to a select few people with large social followings, snöball lets many individuals associated with the event distribute influence. Social media has shifted the balance of power between customers and brands. How influencer marketing tech works.

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Gallus Events

MARCH 6, 2020

I have decided to help as many of those event organisers as possible by detailing some of the resources we have on online events: 17 Things I learned when I set up my first pure online event , written back in 2017. And you can watch this video of a presentation at Event Tech Live back in 2018 – FIVE reasons why online events rock!

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

People have had it all, they have seen it all, from the extravagant decor, amazing speakers to fun ice-breaking sessions. Beacons are an event tech tool that is gaining rapid popularity. Thus, the tech can be utilized in multiple ways to create individual attendee experiences. Engage and facilitate attendees with wearable tech.

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Connect Your Meetings

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Speaker Bio: Rachel Stephan is a creative thinker, idea generator, and an event industry speaker on topics that cover event marketing, social media and digital events. snöball was a Top 5 finalist at the 2017 IMEX Pitch as well as an IBTM World 2017 Tech Watch Award finalist and winner of the Best use of PR.

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zkipster

DECEMBER 23, 2016

There are big changes on the horizon and event technology is going to see some serious innovation in 2017. I witnessed a number of event tech companies close shop in 2016, but also saw a trend in event management companies restructuring to save cash. The post 3 Event Management Software Trends for 2017 appeared first on.

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Event Farm

JUNE 14, 2017

eBook: Using Tech to Track Event ROI. Content marketing, big data, mobile marketing, and social media—all of these make up a lot of what experiential is naturally good at. Get your event speakers involved in the event’s promotion. eBook: The Event Marketer's Guide to Social Media Domination.

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Hubilo Blog

AUGUST 26, 2020

With the rise of virtual events, digital literacy skills are under the spotlight for those who weren’t equipped with the new tech and trends. And hence, we chose this topic for our new podcast episode #EventTalks Ep6 with our guest speaker Pauline Kwasniak. Pauline is an Internationally celebrated public speaker and entrepreneur.

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Endless Events

JULY 5, 2018

Tech continues to play a more significant role in events, from both a planning and experiential perspective. According to International Meetings Review, a small poll in 2017 found that almost half of event organizers aren’t considering virtual attendance for their events. We’ll discover: The reality of virtual speakers at events.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

You should also play with seating to boost engagement — theater-style seating is “so 2017.”. In fact, demand for such venues already rose 4% in 2017. Bringing in local speakers or musicians. If you’re planning for an edgy tech startup, you might want to work with hip emerging brands like Moxy or Hyatt Centric.

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Planning Pod

MARCH 1, 2017

In fact, it is estimated that 26% of all meetings in 2017 will be hybrid events, and with the rapidly growing popularity of Facebook Live , this number will undoubtedly jump in the next year or two. Roles similar to this “Virtual Liaison” can include Event Tech Expert, Social Media Coordinator and Digital Concierge.

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Hubilo Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2018

The initial event app contained a defined list of features that were enough to help attendees out with the basics of the event such as agenda, schedule, speakers, etc. . Similar to the event automation software, the event app automation software helps planners create an event app by themselves, tech-savvy or not. . Event MB , 2017.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Given the overflow of new ideas, information, and opinions stuffing our social-media channels and inboxes, that almost sounds manageable now. I expect that high-tech events themselves will help transition the rest of the events space into using next-gen tools. Michelle Russell, Editor in Chief. . I’m a terrible trend spotter.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

As a demographic, they also: Value experiences over material goods Want to share those experiences usually via social media Have higher technological literacy Are 62% more likely to travel than their generation X counterparts As the average screen time per day increases, millennials place more value on face-to-face meetings.

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Certain

JULY 5, 2018

For businesses and marketers, specifically, what this means is we have to become savvier when it comes to how we utilize tech in order to not only meet, but exceed attendees’ expectations. Your customers expect that you’ll find the best speakers who are able to deliver talks that have the most relevance for their specific pain points.

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 5, 2018

Selecting the right vendors, getting good speakers on board and looking for sponsorship are just a few of these event essentials. Ultimate list of Keynote Speakers for your Conference. Ultimate list of Keynote Speakers for your Conference. How to get Best Speakers for Your Event? Wearable Tech Trends for Events.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 31, 2017

“Keep Austin Weird” is the quirky slogan for the Live Music Capital of the World—our location for Convening Leaders (CL) 2017 last month. Our popular Tech Central was also back this year, with several new additions. The Social Media Hubs were popular, as was the Disruptive Tech Zone.

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e2m.live

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

e2m.live has been selected by the organisers as the official event app of APAC MedTech Forum for 3 years (2017, 2018, 2019) consecutively. A social wall is a giant screen that displays posts, comments, photos and videos that are tagged with event hashtags on social media platforms like Twitter or Facebook. Conclusion.

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Bizzabo

MAY 14, 2018

Until recently, Wistiafest was Wistia’s annual event for video marketers and in 2017, a sunset cruise was scheduled as part of the event. This includes sponsorships, speakers and exhibits. In 2017, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) released their all new electric trucks series at the Tokyo Motor Show.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

As our Event Tech Podcast host, Brandt Krueger likes to say about nearly everything in the events industry: it depends. Other important vendors that need to be booked well ahead of your event include your AV team, entertainment, and speakers. Do you want to promote your event through social media influencers and Instagram stories ?

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

The events industry continues to evolve with each passing year, and this year marks the merger between event tech and more fundamental areas of the attendee experience. More and more event companies are investing a bigger budget in research and development, in order to better use tech in their events. But hey, we’re #eventprofs!

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Capterra Event Management

JUNE 21, 2017

What does facial recognition tech mean for event planners? With this software, you will be able to quantify whether or not your guests were interested in one speaker over another, whether your catering tasted good, and which table displays pleased your guests the most. Social media exposure through Facebook auto tagging.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 22, 2018

Event Tech Assessment : Do you have what it takes to plan successful events? Harness the Power of Social Media: The Event Marketer's Social Media Bundle features five helpful essays on using Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn Snapchat and more to market and event. For more information, check out our event resources home.

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Social Tables

JULY 25, 2018

So much so that the idea was the theme of IMEX America 2017, arguably the pinnacle of events for the industry at large. Open 2017 uses live polling to engage and delight attendees. This allowed attendees to have the influence they craved over the meeting content in real time: truly the essence of personalized event agendas in action.

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Planning Pod

MARCH 1, 2017

In fact, it is estimated that 26% of all meetings in 2017 will be hybrid events, and with the rapidly growing popularity of Facebook Live , this number will undoubtedly jump in the next year or two. Roles similar to this “Virtual Liaison” can include Event Tech Expert, Social Media Coordinator and Digital Concierge.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 4, 2019

Let's start with one of the biggest software conferences in the world, Dreamforce, an event put on by B2B tech giant, Salesforce. But there are a few KPIs, in particular, that help showcase this event's incredible ROI: it's attendees, social media response, and revenue. June 6, 2017. Dreamforce. Source: Whatfix.

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Participants included delegates from tech giants including Ford, Tata, Suzuki, Mahindra, Virgin Hyperloop, etc. It was quite a tech-driven event. Schedule: The main event had a lot of amazing sessions with some really good speakers headlining these sessions. These speakers were listed as ‘participants’ on the event app.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 1, 2018

2017 GameStop Conference and WB Injustice eSports Tournament. Social Concierge program, Tourism Vancouver. Up to 200 guests can be accommodated in all kinds of events, from team building to leadership retreats, in its high-tech and flexible space. Savviest Social Media Campaign. Photo Credit Frank Lee.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

You should also play with seating to boost engagement — theater-style seating is “so 2017.”. In fact, demand for such venues already rose 4% in 2017. Bringing in local speakers or musicians. If you’re planning for an edgy tech startup, you might want to work with hip emerging brands like Moxy or Hyatt Centric.

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Endless Events

MAY 18, 2018

For example, you can focus too much on the tech side without considering its impact on the whole event experience. According to Forbes this 2017, being an event coordinator lands squarely in the 5th most stressful job in their ranking. Event data can be a goldmine of useful information, but only if you handle it correctly.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Here you’ll find information and examples of popular event tech tools like event management software, event marketing software, and even event planning software. Everything from marketing to ticket sales to data collection can easily be added to an organized event tech stack. Welcome to your 2019 event technology guide.

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Hubilo Blog

MAY 30, 2019

Mariska Kesteloo is a founder of the Word of MICE which she established in the year of 2017. Mariska Kesteloo is a renowned public speaker, President of MPI in Belgium. Founder, President, and public speaker; with more than 15 years of working experience in tourism and the MICE sector, she’s an authority in the industry.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

You may have amazing speakers, an impressive event agenda and a strong event brand , but there’s another element that you can’t forget when putting together ideas for your next corporate event. Source: ARVR Tech. The entertainment you decide to showcase at corporate events can make or break your the experience of your attendees.

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