SmartMeetings
FEBRUARY 13, 2017
Here are key takeaways that could impact the travel, trade show and hospitality industries. Trade shows to grow 3 percent through 2019. According to the 2016 Center for Exhibition Industry Research Index Report, trade shows will sustain a yearly 3 percent growth for the next few years.
Plan Your Meetings
JUNE 6, 2016
An effective social media marketing strategy is essential for event, meeting and hospitality industry professionals including event planners who work for major corporations, independent meeting planners, caterers, décor specialists and representatives from hotels and other venues. Be clear about your goals. Rebel Mouse.
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SmartMeetings
DECEMBER 18, 2019
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.
Fork in the Road
DECEMBER 10, 2012
The system allowed users in Amsterdam to use their badges from the trade show to access mass transit and area tourist attractions throughout the city. In 2012, ITN is on the cusp of a transformation in the events industry with the arrival of NFC-enabled Smartphones to the U.S. and social media to the trade show floor.
Fork in the Road
DECEMBER 10, 2012
The system allowed users in Amsterdam to use their badges from the trade show to access mass transit and area tourist attractions throughout the city. In 2012, ITN is on the cusp of a transformation in the events industry with the arrival of NFC-enabled Smartphones to the U.S. and social media to the trade show floor.
Maritz Global Events
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
35% purchased/boosted a social media ad. Add a trade show. As a former meeting planner who has received Ohio MPI’s Planner of the Year award twice (2006 & 2012), she brings a unique perspective to these blog posts. Also, 83 percent of exhibitors have purchased at least one sponsorship in the last two years.
Event Industry News
JULY 28, 2018
Yes, many of them are born mobile and could be classified as social media loving Gen Z’s, however a 60-year old baby boomer that lives on their tablet could be considered an e-literate, too. Take the e-literate: an individual who fits into this group is always online. They embrace tech, yettranscend traditional demographics.
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