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Top Social Media Trends to Watch in 2020 and 6 Other Tech Stories Event Planners Should Read

Eventsforce

Want the lowdown on all things event tech? In this month’s round up of top tech stories, we look at the latest trends in social media and what event professionals can do to boost their marketing activities in 2020. Humans are after all, social animals. MeetingsNet: IBTM World – Tech Watch Award Winners.

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2020 Offers New Thinking on Technology For These 6 Meeting Types

SmartMeetings

In 2010, social media was considered a fad, the Blackberry was still the most popular phone, and we used our desktop computer as a primary source for online information. Conference or Trade Show. Conference or Trade Shows. Large conventions and trade shows are manpower intensive before and during the event.

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Nine High-tech Solutions to Explore in the COVID-19 Era

Event Marketer

High-tech vending machines have been a staple in many experiential activations over the years and while most were a pure social media amplification play—tweet with a hashtag within a geofenced area to receive dispensed goods—their touchless nature could solve a few different pain points on the show floor moving forward.

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US News: Live event workers devastated by COVID rally in Philadelphia

Event Industry News

Before COVID, the Philadelphia area was poised for another record setting year of events—concerts, citywide conferences, conventions, trade shows, galas, festivals, sports, performances, fundraisers, and special events of all kinds. Originally published 24th July 2020 by Whyy. Source: [link].

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Before, During, and After: The Complete Guide to Event Engagement

Social Tables

A 2020 Bizzabo report showed that over 80% of B2B marketing professionals ranked event engagement as an important KPI for determining an event’s success. Participation and engagement can also be tracked by monitoring app activity, chat activity, live polling, and by tracking social media updates. Utilize social media.

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Swapcard reaches global agreement with Informa

Event Industry News

Swapcard, the leading AI-powered event and matchmaking platform for global virtual and hybrid events, has today announced it has reached an agreement with Informa to serve as the preferred platform partner for its exhibitions, trade shows and a number of other events across the US and the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.

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Top 17 virtual event management companies (event planners) to partner with in 2020 and beyond

Hubilo Blog

Virtual conferences, summits, exhibitions, trade shows, meetings, trade fairs, educational fair events, anything – they have to be detail oriented and snappy with the planning and execution of events at the same time. Always willing to receive feedback and improve . Contact Showcase Events.