Event Industry News

MAY 7, 2020

EduMonday Live on Monday 11 May has been designed to give the business events industry the chance to engage, totally free of charge, in a range of carefully curated education sessions led by 40 expert speakers. The education platform on PlanetIMEX has been generously supported by partners Cvent and Streamlined Communications.

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Eventscase Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This trip not only gave them an opportunity to explore the latest innovations in event technology but also allowed them to establish valuable connections with other professionals in the field. Anyone can create beautiful event websites, registrations, badges, perform check-ins, event apps, 1:1 meetings and more.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 18, 2021

In July, California-based enterprise community event engine Bevy announced the acquisition of Egyptian mobile-conference app Eventtus, making the combined company a global force. billion valuation) unveiled a strategic partnership with Encore to create what is described as a global event-production company.

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InGo

MAY 24, 2022

Whether the purpose is to skyrocket sales, cement brand recognition, or bring together industry thought leaders, an event can be a game changer. In fact, 60% of leaders believe that events are the most critical marketing channel for achieving business goals. But, challenges remain in ensuring a truly successful hybrid event.

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InGo

MAY 24, 2022

Whether the purpose is to skyrocket sales, cement brand recognition, or bring together industry thought leaders, an event can be a game changer. In fact, 60% of leaders believe that events are the most critical marketing channel for achieving business goals. Event apps. Event management software.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 1, 2020

That was obviously not possible,” said Jenn Artura, head of global events, incentives and strategic programs. This is normally an energetic, fun event,” Artura said. A moderator interviewing speakers during breaks enticed people to stay at their laptops. What Martin-Bilbrey didn’t do was shrink speaker time.

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Eventscase Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

Another ethical practice is ensuring diversity and inclusion in events. By embracing diversity in speakers, panellists, and attendees, organisations create an inclusive environment that promotes equal opportunities and representation. No technical skill is required at all.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 19, 2021

When Maritz Global Events decided it was finally time to get back to face-to-face, the experience-design company brought 500 people who represented the entire meetings ecosystem to Seattle—clients, employees, team members and partners—and focused on talking openly and solving shared challenges.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The Event Tech Group launches new, comprehensive website encompassing the integrated suite of event management solutions. The Event Tech Group by Community Brands, a global event management software and service provider, announces the launch of their new, comprehensive website, eventtechsoftware.com. Event Apps.

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Stova

MARCH 25, 2024

Attendee categories allow for multiple registration workflows for even the most complex events. Multilingual and multi-payment options help streamline global events. Finally, don't forget that today's event registration systems have so much more to offer than just.well, registration. With an increasing 6.9

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 5, 2020

That was obviously not possible,” said Jenn Artura, head of global events, incentives and strategic programs for the company. Actually, we pivoted twice,” she said in a breathless phone call after the event concluded. Then California shut down offices, so she transformed it again less than four weeks before the event.

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Nunify

MARCH 16, 2022

But thanks to the modern, tech-driven world that we live in, tools, software, and technologically advanced platforms have made event management a breeze. The global event management software market value is estimated to be a whopping USD 6.4 The software makes it simple to turn your idea into a successful event.

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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.

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Eventmobi

MARCH 6, 2024

We’ll cover: What Is Event Management Software? How Can My Organization Choose the Best Event Management Software? Best Event Management Software Solutions With the global event management software market projected to reach $18.4

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 16, 2019

These gatherings are jammed-packed with amazing speakers, hands-on training sessions, Cisco product demonstrations, and networking opportunities. It's pretty much everything an attendee could want out of an event! Every year, these folks gather together to learn from top speakers and exchange ideas with peers. But what is it?

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Meeting professionals have always shouldered a hefty bag of tricks to fix the jagged edges that emerge at even the most meticulously polished events. Epoxies could range from repurposing florals for sterile rooms to finding gluten-free meals for the dozen VIPs who didn’t RSVP, to filling in for the speaker who missed a flight.

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e2m.live

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The global event management software market was valued at $6.4 Fear not about data breaches as only those data are gathered which are publicly shared by event attendees on their social media accounts. After analyzing the data, AI can recommend keynote speakers, sessions, exhibitor-booths, meetings etc. to event attendees.

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SpotMe Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Sending an event budget template to leadership can help justify expenses and show them what they’ll be getting for their money. When calculating event costs, remember to include venue rental fees, catering, speaker fees, and transportation costs. As well as unexpected contingencies like additional staff or supplies.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Don’t even think about beginning your search for an event space unless you have a established a budget you and your team are comfortable with. What is the attendee to event staff ratio? Know what you’ll require both in terms of staff size and the types of services they can provide (day-of coordination, event app promotion, etc.),

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Quickmobile

AUGUST 29, 2017

Subscribe to the blog to stay up to date on event tech trends and best practices, or contact us to see how your next event app can be suited to any variety of attendees. When you’re planning on hosting global events, there’s one key element that you simply cannot overlook: not everyone speaks the same language.

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e2m.live

JANUARY 6, 2020

In 2019, e2m.live was used in more than 200 global events in cities like California, Madrid, Berlin, Nashville, etc; covering a broad spectrum of industries like pharmaceuticals, electronics, trade shows & expos, etc. Before we go into 2020, it’s interesting to take a look at the major changes made to the e2m enterprise event app.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 17, 2023

And keeping HCP engagement high at the thousands of global events your pharmaceutical company runs every year is becoming ever more challenging. To see which pharma and life science companies use SpotMe’s event app for successful pharmaceutical meetings, check out our customer page.

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Projected job growth rate for events industry from 2014-2024. Amount of time preferred by attendees for a presentation (single-speaker event). Percentage of total event revenues that come from registration/ticket sales (on average). Percentage of attendees who download the event app. 3 – 20-30 minutes.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 15, 2019

Values-based events. Intimate events. Event apps. For the more information and expert advice, download the Event Marketing 2019: Benchmarks and Trends Report. Kimber Lancaster, Senior Global Event and Field Marketing Manager, Split. Emily Fullmer, Director of Global Events, GreenBook.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2020

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) — a set of 17 wide-ranging goals and 169 targets addressing critical global problems — aren’t exactly household words. Consider the fact that the global events industry was officially added, as of last fall, as a partner in the United Nations’ drive to reach SDGs by 2030.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 21, 2019

With technology making it ever easier to determine and cater to the wants and needs of individuals, we live in an age where personalisation is king – and that goes for corporate events and conferences too. So we are seeing charity donations replacing the usual speaker gifts, or even invitations to sponsor animals.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 15, 2018

Come up with solutions to minimise the chances of the same issue arising in future events.?—? JJ Baker (Headhunter in The Global Events Industry). Team Checklist — The next part of deciding the event planning checklist is Building up a team and joint teamwork. To plan an event even digitally is not a single person’s task.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) — a set of 17 wide-ranging goals and 169 targets addressing critical global problems — aren’t exactly household words. Consider the fact that the global events industry was officially added, as of last fall, as a partner in the United Nations’ drive to reach SDGs by 2030.

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Socio Events

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

On the other hand, companies who engage in B2B event marketing are focused on enticing other businesses (and their employees) to attend the event, participate as an exhibitor, or engage as a sponsor. Why is event marketing important? The event planning industry is an increasingly competitive market. Custom mobile app.

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Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

Event intelligence is the cornerstone of every event as it gives organizers a deeper understanding of attendees' thoughts, behaviors, and intent. It is what will support and enrich your current event and future events to come. The data can also be telling of the quality of the sessions and the speakers themselves.

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Hubilo Blog

AUGUST 30, 2018

Ellen Boddington (President, Stellar Conference & Event Management Inc., Lots of people can’t commit to a full day-long event and we are adapting our meetings to take this into account. Event technology has also evolved to a great extent making the tedious tasks interesting and effortless for the event planners and organisers.

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Certain

JULY 11, 2018

Live polling to collect real-time feedback from your audience on your content and event. Certain Touchpoint is our premier mobile event app product formerly known as Gather Digital. Sync data to your marketing automation and CRM systems.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

But, something we really appreciate is their insights into the human-side of event planning. Like, what to do with leftover event food and how to give back as a company. All about event tech. Check it out for tips on deploying chatbots and apps right through to understanding how to use event data. MeetingPlay.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

As with many elements of the event, event technology trends are making it easier to bring personalization to life. Live polling – Live polling apps are allowing events to source feedback in real-time and even crowdsource the agenda as it unfolds. But what about conferences, networking events, and beyond?

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