Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Muhammed Younas founded vFairs in 2014 after 12 years in a variety of roles at Bayt.com, ‘the Middle East’s #1 job site’. A remote-first company, none of the now 250 plus employees at vFairs work in a specific office, they’re at home or a location close-by of their choosing. Quite sensibly, that model prioritises right […]

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Leading event website and client services specialists ASP have today announced the appointment of Jon Benjamin as CEO. Previously a director at both LinkedIn and News UK, Benjamin joined ASP in 2014 and was appointed to the position of managing director in 2020.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The BBC said the area, which hosted the debut festival in 2014, would be its “permanent home” in the future. The BBC Radio 6 Music Festival is to permanently move to Greater Manchester, the broadcaster has revealed.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 22, 2023

Benham, who has been managing director of the company since 2014, will now take the helm as Kru Live embarks on its next phase of growth and expansion into new territories later this […] UK based global live engagement agency, Kru Live, has announced the appointment of Sarah-Jane Benham as its new CEO with immediate effect.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 13, 2018

is the current highest growth event technology integrated platform. We provide a white label event management platform and we have already improved more than 4,000 events with over 950,000 attendees. was awarded as the best technology startup in the world at the 6th edition of the “Event Technology Awards”.

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TicketBud

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Now, imagine showing up to the event, hearing that most speakers backed out after not getting paid, and then being asked to help cover the costs of the event’s outstanding hotel bill of $17,000. This lesson has become increasingly difficult as things get more expensive.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Gitex, DWTC’s flagship exhibition, will be the first event to use Swapcard’s engagement platform followed by Food Cluster (DWTC) and HR Summit (Informa). Since its inception in 2014, Swapcard has worked with large exhibitions across the globe including Reed, Informa, Comexposium, GL events and many other premium organisers.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Since its foundation, in 2014, InEvent has been shaping the future of corporate events with revolutionary technology for faster and safer event management. “It’s a world class event and, for us, a key moment of the year,” says Pedro Goes, InEvent CEO. ” What InEvent at Event Tech Live 2019.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Learn about the top event management platform that event planners are using to save time and effort when managing their meetings and events. I remember the state of the meeting and events industry when we first started EventMobi about 10 years ago.

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Marketo Events

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

It’s what happens at the event that matters. In fact, according to Event Manager Blog , 91% of event organizers and marketers believe that increasing engagement is an important priority during events. In this blog, I’ll outline five strategies to boost event engagement. Engage With Influencers.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

Kate Patay : Kate brings 20+ years of rich experience in business travel, tourism and event marketing strategy. Her events are as unique and diversified as her clientele, which ranges from Fortune 500’s to multi-platinum recording artists. She is passionate about technology, marketing and event strategy.

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Eventory

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

gorzata Rzepa – Project Manager of the Design Thinking Week. sk University of Technology, she majored in Management and Economics. Involved in Design Thinking Week since 2014, from the moment she joined the team she became an enthusiast of the design thinking. gorzata graduated from Gda?sk

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 8, 2022

Flint first became a leader at The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami in 2008 as its general manager, a role in which he served until 2014. Most recently, Flint was general manager of The St. Lora has been with the hotels for 12 years, beginning her career at The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale as its public relations manager.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Alex Balding, Events Manager at SaaStock. Alex is an Events Manager at SaaStock, a global community of SaaS (software as a service) founders, executives and investors. Read the Event Tech Q&A here. Aleksandra Panyukhina, Head of Event Marketing at SEMrush.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 26, 2024

Searching for the best event management software can be time-consuming and it may require considerable resources. To simplify the process, consider narrowing your choices to a few event management software providers and comparing them using specific criteria. What is Cvent? What is Bizzabo? What is Eventtia?

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Floktu

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Back in 2014, we brought you an article in collaboration with Liz King featuring her picks of The Apps, Tools & Gadgets to Use Now. In the years since, technology has advanced significantly and the events industry has transformed accordingly.

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Floktu

AUGUST 31, 2020

Country Manager for WPP, the world’s largest marketing services group, and U.K. In June 2014, Karen received an OBE in the Queen’s Birthday honours, and in November 2018, she won the Inspirational Leader category at the Ethnicity Awards. Karen Blackett is a U.K. CEO of GroupM, the world’s leading media investment company.

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NVOLV

JULY 27, 2018

Talking about the event industry, the impact of technology can be seen largely. For instance, mobile event app has played a vital role in engaging attendees. From event registration to check-in and networking to live polling, event managers find it super easy to engage attendees from start to finish.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 19, 2024

Looking for the best event management software takes time and involves multiple resources. One way to make this easier is to find a few event management software providers and compare them using specific criteria. It provides extensive event management software and venue-sourcing services to a wide range of clients.

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Marketo Events

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

It’s what happens at the event that matters. In fact, according to Event Manager Blog , 91% of event organizers and marketers believe that increasing engagement is an important priority during events. In this blog, I’ll outline five strategies to boost event engagement. Engage With Influencers.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Learn all about Bon Appetit's unique approach to event marketing and how you can adopt their philosophies to improve your own conferences, seminars, and expos. Bon Appetit has also begun investing in live events and creative marketing activations to help promote its brand. Sound good? Then let's get started! On Location.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

After attending Cvent CONNECT in 2014, it became clear that Cvent’s Budget Module was the answer. Working with a dedicated financial analyst, the team created a Meetings Dashboard to accurately capture the budgets of all 732 events in 2017. “It It was scary, but it’s the best thing we’ve ever done,” she says.

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Eventory

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

When dealing with products that have additional restrictions in terms of marketing practices the struggle becomes even more real. Heineken, one of the key players of the brewing industry, placed a bet on event marketing and implemented a master plan of beer sponsorship at Coachella Festival. How did it go? Let’s find out.

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Floktu

JANUARY 8, 2018

We all recall when Snapchat first introduced geofilters back in 2014. The feature allowed users who had their phone’s location services turned on to take a snap from anywhere in the world and swipe through photo overlays designed specifically for that location.

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Endless Events

JUNE 10, 2022

The final step in the event management process is a follow-up meeting after the event to discuss the event’s overall ROI, attendee and sponsor feedback, and make the necessary readjustments to the overarching event strategy. Event professionals have to come to follow-up meetings after events well-prepared.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 19, 2019

Apple’s event marketing team also plays host to a few famous gatherings, including the highly anticipated annual WWDC conference (mentioned below). What is it that makes these events so revolutionary? Keep reading to discover some of Apple's greatest b2c and b2b event marketing secrets and how to apply them to your own events.

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Eventmobi

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

According to 2018 research , there are now over 245 event technologies for event planners— a 70%+ jump since 2014. And w hile all of this choice is good, it also (unfortunately) makes it harder for event planners to wade through all the options and select the right event management software needed for their business.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 1, 2019

Throngs of interested folks tuned in to watch the event and the marketing campaign allowed IBM to showcase the power of its technology in an extremely fun and engaging way. Key Takeaway: This is a great example of a company thinking outside the box when it comes to event marketing. 12 Imaginative Events From Atlassian.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Using the iBeacon technology at CES 2014 was not our first foray into this type of technology. At AEM’s ICUEE event (a 500,000 plus square foot event) we tracked floor traffic, exhibitor booth traffic, and attendee trends on the show floor. In October of 2013 we deployed a similar technology with our partner Birdzi.

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Eventtia

MAY 27, 2024

Disclaimer: This Cvent competitors analysis was conducted considering the leading event management platforms based on the information available on their websites, as well as on Capterra and G2 score. We encourage you to conduct your own extensive research before choosing the best event management software.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2016

“So many people hire interns and then let them stand around at an event. In 2014, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicted a 10-percent increase in the number of meeting-and-event-planning jobs by 2024. Students should also learn about the details of managing event funds. How do you market this event?”

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Disclaimer: This analysis was conducted considering the leading event management platforms based on the information available on their websites, as well as on Capterra and G2. We encourage you to conduct your own extensive research before choosing the best event management software.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Disclaimer: This analysis was conducted considering the leading event management platforms based on the information available on their websites, as well as on Capterra and G2. We encourage you to conduct your own extensive research before choosing the best event management software.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Disclaimer: This analysis was conducted considering the leading event management platforms based on the information available on their websites, as well as on Capterra and G2. We encourage you to conduct your own extensive research before choosing the best event management software.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Disclaimer: This analysis was conducted considering the leading event management platforms based on the information available on their websites, as well as on Capterra and G2. We encourage you to conduct your own extensive research before choosing the best event management software.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Often event planners find it difficult to find an easy reference list of keynote speakers or guest speakers for various industry segments. To assist event profs with smooth event management we have curated a list with 97 best industry keynote speakers by industry. Where to find him? What is he known for?

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Disclaimer: This analysis was conducted considering the leading event management platforms based on the information available on their websites, as well as on Capterra and G2. We encourage you to conduct your own extensive research before choosing the best event management software.

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