SpotMe Blog

JUNE 30, 2023

You’ve invested months planning an event – securing speakers, creating an agenda, promoting to your audience. All your hard work will be for nothing if event attendance is low. With some extra promotion in the final days and weeks, you can turn the tide and make your event a success.

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SpotMe Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Ever tried planning and running a big event without a proper event brief? Not a good idea… With hundreds of people involved, things can quickly turn to chaos. Use an event brief to keep all the details about your event in one place. Key ingredients to hosting a great event! Event brief?

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Expo Pass

AUGUST 25, 2022

Event marketing is typically done before and after the event. It’s what boosts attendance and revenue before check-in, and facilitates engagement after everyone goes home. But what should organizers be doing to keep attendees engaged between events? Make use of event data and analytics.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The new year is well under way, and all of us in the event space are watching out for the new trends that’ll continue to influence our work throughout 2019. At all ends of the spectrum – from shrinking budgets to investment in advanced technology – there are several trends you should add to your watch list. Event Personalization.

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Expo Pass

JANUARY 4, 2023

We do our best to bring you the most up-to-date news, predictions, and happenings in the event world. . But our favorite way to find out what’s going on with events is by looking at which Expo articles people are reading the most! . 2022 was the catalyst for bigger and better in-person events this year. . All the Expo fan favs!

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Eventmobi

JUNE 11, 2018

Professionals often attend industry events to improve their craft and network with peers. But for an event planner, it’s also an opportunity to “borrow” (read: steal) creative ideas for their next event. Keynotes also held more inspirational messages for event planners vs. traditional “how-to” formats.

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SpotMe Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Event planning is no easy feat. The best events bring together thought leaders who can provide unique value to guests. Event sponsorship is a well-used tactic to help with both funding and value delivery for large and small events. . But how do event planners find sponsors, and is it worth it to host a sponsored event?

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SpotMe Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

How long does content marketing for events take you? And how much of your marketing budget do you spend? If you’re like most other enterprise event marketers, probably a long time and a ton of money. But there’s a way to significantly reduce the amount of time and money you spend producing event content.

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Social Tables

JUNE 8, 2022

Audience engagement plays a significant role in the success of any event. Whether in-person or online, event organizers want attendees to pay attention and participate. In fact, more than 80% of marketing professionals believe that audience engagement is a key indicator of an event’s success.

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SpotMe Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Live vs virtual events… How can you possibly decide between the two? . Over the past few years, you may have heard that virtual events are the future. Of course, they offer many advantages over traditional, in-person events. . But that doesn’t mean that live events are outdated. Live vs virtual events?

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SpotMe Blog

APRIL 28, 2022

As the effects of the pandemic begin to ease, hybrid events are becoming a go-to event type for more and more industries. To ensure a smooth event is achieved, companies can’t just hope and pray for things to go right, they need certainty. What are Hybrid Event Management Companies? . Caledonia, WI.

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GEVME

JANUARY 2, 2021

You may have heard somewhere or from someone that it will be a while until large live events could be a thing again. With so many restrictions and preventative measures to quell the effects of COVID-19 worldwide, virtual events became the new norm for the event industry. Why Should You Host a Hybrid Event?

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 2, 2021

Lead generation is the engine that fuels and drives your company’s revenue. Without leads, your company wouldn’t be able to expand or reach its sales quotas. For your company to thrive and become more profitable, you have to feed your sales team with valuable, high-quality leads that will convert into paying customers.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

With so many logistics to handle and compliance regulations to consider when managing pharma events, working with expert pharma event management companies can help reduce stress and ensure you achieve your business goals more easily. We regularly update our list of the top pharma event management companies.

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SpotMe Blog

MARCH 23, 2022

In addition to bypassing business meeting restrictions , companies are now realizing the many cost-effective benefits of hosting video conferences and virtual events. ” With the increased popularity of these apps and tools, new and innovative ideas are taking shape to improve user experience.

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SpotMe Blog

AUGUST 30, 2021

Your virtual conference or hybrid event is right around the corner. What can you do to ensure everything runs smoothly on the event day? Run a virtual event rehearsal. . A rehearsal session makes a huge difference in your guests’ experience. Why are Virtual Event Rehearsals so Important?

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Virtual events are awesome! So, how do you make a virtual session engaging? By providing your audience with things to do. By providing your audience with things to do. To engage your audience, you need to come up with unique ideas that are weaved carefully between sessions.

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Event Age by Swapcard

MARCH 18, 2021

First Impressions At Your Event Virtual Networking & Engagement Ideas Immersive Virtual Experience Ideas Virtual Exhibitor & Sponsor Ideas. Networking, engagement and audience satisfaction were through the roof during the event, a testament to the ideas in this article.

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Event Age by Swapcard

MARCH 18, 2021

First Impressions At Your Event Virtual Networking & Engagement Ideas Immersive Virtual Experience Ideas Virtual Exhibitor & Sponsor Ideas. Networking, engagement and audience satisfaction were through the roof during the event, a testament to the ideas in this article.

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Attendease

JANUARY 28, 2019

Back in 2015, I introduced five trends I expected would have a major impact on making events stand out. Did mobile event apps, iBeacons, event analytics, interactivity, or gamification have the impact I’d predicted they would? What new trends have eclipsed them in the event space? Mobile Event Apps.

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Hubilo Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

By now you probably already know how to host a virtual conference. You may have even hosted an event or two of your own. But what does it take to run a virtual conference that delivers? One that optimizes the budget and engages the audience. Most importantly, a virtual conference that achieves its goals.

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GEVME

AUGUST 15, 2019

Even if your 2018 events made an incredible impression, in 2019–2020, you should learn how to make these experiences even more memorable and impressive. The most important goal remains to consider everything—absolutely all modern tips and tactics to improve your event with our current event trends.

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Planning Pod

JULY 29, 2020

Have you ever been to an event that was a snoozer — complete with people practically racing to the coffee station between sessions? Of course you have, and that’s why audience engagement is so critical. It can also help them to retain more of the information. Content programming.

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Stova

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Networking is the cornerstone of successful business events. Networking is how professionals gain the knowledge they need to take projects to the next level and accelerate growth. While planning a networking event is rewarding, the job also poses challenges. Could interactions be even more impactful?

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 25, 2021

By now a growing portion of your virtual audience is more interested and willing to attend some version of in-person events again. But there’s still a large share of your virtual audience that appreciates the flexibility and ease of attending online events. What is Event Production? Here’s Why.

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Guidebook

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

While studies show employees working remotely are more efficient and productive, prolonged isolation hurts employees’ mental health. Here are some fun virtual event ideas you should try the next time you’re on a Zoom meeting with your remote teams. Benefits of Virtual Events for Remote Teams.

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Event Planning BluePrint

MAY 4, 2023

2023 Event Trends As someone who’s always on the lookout for the hottest event trends, I wanted to share some exciting developments in the industry. Whether you’re planning a party, a conference, or any other kind of gathering, these ideas are sure to give you some inspiration. #1

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GEVME

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Hybrid Events have slowly begun to gain hype after the event industry faced a huge downfall. The event managers were forced to think out of the box and come up with creative ideas with the resources at hand and make the best use. What are hybrid events? What are the benefits of hybrid events?

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Stova

MAY 11, 2023

Today’s shows mix in-person and virtual formats, creating exciting opportunities to win over new customers. Your primary goal will guide your strategy and keep your team on track. The right shows attract your best customers and prospects. Knowing your ideal customer is essential here. Step 1: Set goals.

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Eventsforce

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Need tips on running successful virtual events? In your inbox, every week. . Attendees are increasingly expecting more from the virtual events they attend today. They want engaging sessions and speakers. And they want to know that their time at the event is going to be worthwhile.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Event engagement is a critical component of a successful event. Keeping attendees participating has always been a challenge, but this gets even more complex in a virtual setting. In this article, we will show you the best ways to maximize event engagement at your next event.

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The same applies to virtual events. Games are the exciting factors of a virtual event that help keep the momentum going. Attendees look forward to participating and engaging in games. Why do we need games at virtual events? Games are like the LeBron of virtual events. Take a look!

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Hubilo Blog

JANUARY 6, 2021

One of the collective shared experiences of 2020 was watching numerous events get cancelled; from corporate meetings, workshops, and local events to global annual trade shows, conferences, job fairs and the like. Regardless of the industry you consider, events lie at the core of its business function. Virtual Event Benefits.

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Eventsforce

AUGUST 12, 2020

Want the lowdown on current trends and virtual events? In your inbox, every week. . The global lockdown demonstrated with crystal clarity that event planners need to adapt quickly to the new normal and shift their events online. Related reading: 7 skills for running successful virtual events.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 26, 2020

It hasn’t just affected Events Organisers, but everything in the supply chain of our industry. Even Event Tech businesses are not immune as we have seen in recent days. However – there are still opportunities though to deliver meaningful content, experiences and events. Oliver Rowe Co-Founder, VenuIQ. We believe in live.

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Marketo Events

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Over the last decade, marketers’ opinions of events have gone up and down. To some, events can be a monumental waste of money. They bring your best customers together and attract a wider audience from your target market. It’s what happens at the event that matters. Engage With Influencers.

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Eventsforce

JULY 27, 2021

Want to stay up to date on all things events? In your inbox, every week. There are many ways in which you can entertain your virtual attendees. And that is the challenge for event planners. It can also be very easy for planners to get carried away with amazing entertainment ideas that are bound to work.

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