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3 Event Tech Headaches Every Event Planner Dreads

Quickmobile

In an ideal world, everything during the event planning process and the event itself will run smoothly with no glitches. Sometimes issues arise, causing major headaches — specifically with event tech. Learning new tech can be an onerous task, especially for an organization and their stakeholders.

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Fulfilling the Hierarchy of Needs using Your Mobile Event App

Quickmobile

This blog was originally published on August 4th, 2014. After reading Jonah Sachs’ Winning the Story Wars , we really started to think about who attends events and how an app impacts their experience, particularly when overlaid with Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. Playfulness. In Conclusion.

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Swapcard secures 3-year contract with Dubai World Trade Centre

Event Industry News

Swapcard, a leading event app and matchmaking platform powered by AI, announced that it has secured a three-year agreement with Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), three months after opening its office in Dubai. Brand Events. Event Tech. Sporting Events. Areas of interest. Concerts & Tours. Conferences.

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8 years of innovation: the evolution of SXSW GO

Eventbase

The ten day event has been known around the world for being a leading innovator in tech, and became one of the earliest adopters of event technology launching the mobile app SXSW GO with Eventbase in 2011. 2014 In 2014, Eventbase pioneered the use of iBeacons at SXSW.

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How and why you can cut out event printing costs entirely

Guidebook

A mobile app is a sustainable option because the vast majority of your attendees already own smartphones and can easily access your information on mobile. A mobile event app can free you from the cost, hassle and waste of printing programs. My attendees aren’t tech-savvy.”. I can’t afford the event app.”.

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Free Event Planning Tools To Make Work Easier

Endless Events

This leaves you free to spend more time thinking about the creative aspects of your event. You can use many templates to help work your way through event promotions, from generating advanced buzz to making last-minute announcements. Event Tech Is Going Strong in 2018. Event tech shows no signs of letting up.

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iBeacon for Events

Expo Logic

Its iBeacon—a small piece of hardware that transmits signals to a smart device—has sparked the imagination of leading mobile app developers, several of whom have announced beacon-enabled features for their existing event apps. Using the iBeacon technology at CES 2014 was not our first foray into this type of technology.

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