Attendease

APRIL 4, 2024

Whether you’re planning your first large-scale event or looking to grow an already successful program, scaling up can seem…daunting. More events mean more moving parts, more staff, and more potential for stress. In this post, we’ll explore how to thoughtfully and sustainably expand your events. More attendees?

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 15, 2024

Should the event industry embrace facial analysis — a technology that promises to offer new analytic data to event stakeholders? So it’s not surprising that companies have developed facial technologies to provide new forms of data to event owners. In this post, I’ll explain why I’m concerned. Over a dozen U.S.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 12, 2023

Does anything feel better than attending an awesome event? Virtual events let attendees tune in from their living rooms, hybrid events give them options, and in person events are full of creative engagement opportunities. But how do you decide which format is best for your event?

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

We have recently concluded our first 3X30 Live Talks Series with event expert guests. In our last conversation, we discussed hybrid event agenda design with guest Mahoganey Jones, CEO & Founder at Event Specialists. Hybrid events have been around for a long time, they were here pre-pandemic. Hybrid Event Technology.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 21, 2023

Events are the lifeblood of nonprofits and associations. Conferences offer an opportunity for an entire member base to get together, experience the best of what an association can offer, and give the organization a chance to drive non-dues revenue. What Is Nonprofit Event Management Software? Learn about Experience Manager.

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IMG

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In recent years, the Tech industry is turning to influencer events to connect brands to culture. Top brands like TikTok, Meta, Google, Apple and Amazon are leaning into these types of events to take the brand to the next level and drive business.

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Attendease

APRIL 14, 2023

Event email marketing is one of the most powerful online strategies you can use to promote events. This guide provides everything you need to consider when creating an effective email marketing strategy for your event. For example, keep track of your unsubscribe rate and adjust your actions if the percentage becomes too high.

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Attendease

AUGUST 30, 2022

If you’ve never worked with the nonprofit sector and are not sure what type of events to host, don’t worry. Publicly associating yourself with social good is one of the best kinds of publicity you could ask for! Here are some of the best ways you can get involved with charitable organizations. Donating funds.

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Establishing an event budget is a crucial step during the planning phase, right after setting your goals and objectives. A budget is a detailed forecast of what will be happening financially at your event. It helps control your expenses and revenues, and measures the success of your meeting or event performance.

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Attendease

AUGUST 16, 2022

Higher education events bring your university together to engage students, faculty, alumni, and community members in enriching, fun experiences. To generate excitement and interest, you’ll need to create a dedicated strategy for promoting your events. Optimize your event landing pages. Livestream your event.

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Eventmobi

JANUARY 10, 2024

Without a doubt, conference apps are a must-have tool for any event organizer. In fact, an overwhelming 91% of event organizers claim event apps are crucial to their success. Even attendees themselves enjoy using event apps and consider this technology an integral part of their event experience.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Perhaps excited about an upcoming event, proud to contribute to your successes, or grateful to be part of your community. You can foster better membership experiences both in person and online by providing a range of benefits and opportunities for engagement. What do you hope your members feel when they think about your organization?

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Eventmobi

JULY 26, 2023

From events to perks to special resources, here are 15 unique member appreciation ideas to show gratitude and drive meaningful results for your organization. Community building When your event is over, building year-round community will bring in ongoing revenue and increase overall engagement.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 20, 2021

If the last year has shown anything, it’s that event technology can help attendees to stay connected, even when meeting in person isn’t possible. There’s been a lot of buzz around the idea of an event community, but not a lot of practical advice on how it can be done.

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Eventmobi

OCTOBER 19, 2023

After all, members are the lifeblood of your organization: they support your organization’s mission, attend events, and form your community! There are many strategies for attracting new members over time, but if you want to see a boost ASAP, the best thing you can do is start brainstorming membership drive ideas!

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Eventmobi

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Whether you’re organizing a large-scale conference or a smaller workshop, adding event gamification to the mix can elevate the participant experience and help organizers reach their goals. We’ll also look at examples of organizations that successfully used gamification as part of their event strategy.

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Attendease

JANUARY 23, 2024

Preparing for an upcoming event is one of the busiest times in an association professional’s career. After all, there are so many tasks to take care of, from determining event ticket prices to setting up your venue. But your most crucial tasks are promoting your event and encouraging your audience to register. High relevance.

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Eventmobi

MARCH 17, 2022

When it comes to planning events, you have more options and flexibility now than ever before. You can host a traditional in-person event, with all of the fun activities, engaging live speakers, and in-person networking your audience could want. Lori has years of experience managing all sorts of events.

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Attendease

JANUARY 30, 2024

Events offer tremendous opportunities to generate leads and move prospects along the sales funnel. Yet it’s surprising how many people struggle to start meaningful conversations that result in an adequate number of potential leads and sales to pay off the costs and overcome the challenges of event marketing.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 1, 2024

On Tuesday, March 26, 2024 , I sat down with Martin Duffy and Paul Nunesdea on LinkedIn Live for an hour’s deep dive conversation about peer conferences: the participant-driven, participation-rich events I’ve designed and facilitated for over thirty years. Martin, welcome! Martin Duffy: Well, good afternoon. Martin Duffy: Yeah.

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Attendease

MARCH 12, 2024

Webinars have become an increasingly popular event format for organizations of all sizes. Compared to in-person events, webinars provide a flexible, convenient, and cost-effective way to reach a broader audience. Why Follow Webinar Best Practices? What is a webinar?

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

A membership directory is the #1 way to accomplish what your association does best: keep your members connected to one another and you. Obviously, this is really useful for networking for business, social events, and driving member engagement. Member directories come in multiple formats, and we’ll discuss that in a moment!

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Eventmobi

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Networking events are the lifeblood of professional growth and relationship-building. Hosting different types of networking events benefits not just your attendees but also your organization! What is a Networking Event? A networking event is a gathering where people meet to build professional relationships.

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

After a year of adapting to virtual-only formats, many within the events industry are eagerly predicting that 2021 will be the year of hybrid events. What best practices will be essential in this new landscape? Before the pandemic hit, most hybrid events treated the virtual audience as an afterthought.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

If the last year has shown anything, it’s that event technology can help attendees stay connected, even when meeting in person isn’t possible. To meet this demand, event organizers need to balance carefully planned in-person meetings with year-round online engagement. And an event community platform could be the answer.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Ever noticed how the best event websites pique your curiosity and get you excited about attending–no matter how far away the event actually is? That’s because the most effective websites for events aren’t just online brochures. What is an Event Website? Download Now What Makes a Good Event Website?

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

We recently convened a roundtable of senior-level conference organizers to discuss risk tolerance and the forces that are shaping their 2021/22 event strategies and decisions. Everyone agrees that planning hybrid events takes significantly more time, money and effort. Member considerations and communications. Hybrid is costly.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 14, 2023

Get feedback before the event You don’t have to plan in a vacuum! Select the best format for your session The right format for your breakout conference session depends on what your session aims to achieve! For example: Skill-building. An escape room is a great example. Experts in the field. Your conference attendees.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 26, 2023

The best association member engagement strategies guide them to participate in the right programs and leave them feeling valued—which makes them significantly more likely to renew! Engaging members with ticketed events can bring in event revenue (as well as other streams!) Why Does Member Engagement Matter for Associations?

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Moving away from “one event to rule them all” Hosting “one big event” is often seen as the pinnacle of corporate event planning. Splashy annual events generate immense excitement and engagement, often bringing a short-term economic and publicity boost to the city they’re hosting in.

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

In today’s spotlight series, you will learn more about event engagement from Samuel J. Smith, founder of the event gamification software, Social Point. Sam produced hybrid events in a prior life and led the MPI research team that developed the baseline research for virtual and hybrid events.

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Video live streaming of events is simple to set up, easy to use, entertaining to watch, and most importantly accessible by all. There’s lots of potential for using this technology to live stream in-person sessions to a remote audience at your event. The Legality of Live Streaming Your Event.

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 25, 2021

With the world heading back to some sense of normalcy, many companies are anxious to include in-person components to their virtual events again, and vice versa, to create a hybrid event experience. Read on to learn more about hybrid events, examples to get you inspired, and tips to help you transition from virtual to hybrid. .

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SpotMe Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

New to hybrid event planning? A hybrid event can be a great investment for your company – in fact, 86% of B2B organizations that host one see a positive ROI within 7 months. But, to get to that ROI, you first have to know how to plan a hybrid event – and that’s where it gets tricky. What is a hybrid event? Let’s dig in!

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

For me, the best benefits of organizing “networking” meetings are the benefits that accrue to the meeting attendees (and not to me!). For me, the best benefits of organizing “networking” meetings are the benefits that accrue to the meeting attendees (and not to me!).

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 24, 2022

Have you attended in-person meetings where your hallway conversations were the highlight of the event? Wouldn’t it be great if we could improve the quantity and quality of hallway learning, conversations, and connections throughout an event? 2—How to significantly improve hallway learning and connection throughout events.

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Guidebook

APRIL 19, 2024

Planning and coordinating events isn’t a walk in the park. However, in an age where almost everything can be simplified with technology, an event app plays a crucial role in changing the landscape of event planning and management. Event apps have already revolutionized the way we see and handle events.

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