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Tech Mergers Could Simplify Virtual Meeting Management

SmartMeetings

Cisco’s announcement in November that it was buying the virtual interaction company Slido may have been a foreshadowing of event tech mergers to come in 2021 according to event tech experts. That functionality will allow Cisco’s Webex product to be more competitive with the market dominator, Zoom.

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Google Maps Launches New Event Marketing Tool and 5 Other Tech Stories Planners Should Read

Eventsforce

The hot app at SXSW back in 2007 was Twitter. Event Marketer: The Dos and Don’ts of AR in EventTech. When it comes to augmented reality, conferences are going all in on the tech. Do you want similar tech round-ups delivered to your inbox each month? Wired: Twitter Debuts In-App Camera Function.

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New Year New Tech: What You Will Need to Get 2019 Started Right

Expo Pass

New Year New Tech: What You Will Need to Get 2019 Started Right. While flying cars and robot waiters aren’t here yet, there are still cool things happening in tech to get excited about, and we’re not just talking about AirPods. . 5G may turn out to be the Big Thing for 2019 , as smartphones were in 2007. Event Registration.

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Q&A With the Founders of Event Tech Tribe

Connect Your Meetings

The opportunity to launch Event Tech Tribe and Women in Event Tech was no stroke of dumb luck for founders Leonora Valvo and Marie-Claire Andrews. In their opinion, it takes a village to provide the right sort of tech support to events. How did each of you get your start in event tech?

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Guide: How to Plan a Successful Product Launch Event

Attendease

Whether you’ve gawked at the lineups outside an Apple Store for the newest iPhone the week after an Apple Event, stumbled upon a unique pop-up during your lunch break, or waded through the crowds around your local convention centre after an auto show, one thing is for certain: experiential marketing is more popular and more effective than ever.

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Guidebook and Our Customers for the Win!

Guidebook

One of the most prolific adopters of Guidebook’s mobile app platform for talent development is CA Tech, a global software leader with more than 10,000 employees. One of the places these organizations use Guidebook is for corporate events, meetings, conferences, tradeshows and more. Awards for Support. Guidebook takes support seriously.

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Broadcaster and Author June Sarpong MBE Announced as MC and Closing Keynote at Cvent CONNECT Europe 2019

Event Industry News

June’s extensive accolades engaging with live audiences includes hosting 2005’s ‘Make Poverty History’ event in London’s Trafalgar Square, presenting at the UK leg of ‘Live Earth’ in 2007 and in 2008, alongside Will Smith, hosting Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday celebrations in front of 30,000 people in London’s Hyde Park. Brand Events.

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