Capterra Event Management

JANUARY 17, 2017

We’ve seen virtual reality, wearable technology, the use of event management software , and live streaming on the rise. Looking forward to 2017, we’ve distilled which event technology trends event marketers should actually care about. All event attendees need to share their experiences in real time is their smartphone.

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Social Tables

JUNE 5, 2018

In this post, we’ll show you how to measure audience engagement using four very different tactics that any planner or event marketer can employ. Event planning isn’t easy. And while you can always qualify audience engagement at live events with your gut, it’s a whole lot more effective to quantify it using hard data.

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zkipster

DECEMBER 23, 2016

There are big changes on the horizon and event technology is going to see some serious innovation in 2017. Event management software vendors are stepping up their game as the market consolidates. 2016 has been a fruitful year for event planners, but has also been wrought with lots of changes and challenges for event technology.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 24, 2023

Founded and funded by the Cambridge Colleges 25 years ago, Meet Cambridge currently has a portfolio of more than 50 venues, offering organisers a broad spectrum of meeting and conference facilities for all types and size of events.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 3, 2017

To add insult to injury, they have reportedly been banned from holding another event in the Bahamas. However, at least some valuable event-planning lessons have emerged from the rubble. The Fyre Festival’s promoters sold their high-priced tickets by enlisting the world’s best social media influencers.

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Capterra Event Management

AUGUST 16, 2017

Not only are Millennials setup to make many positive changes to our world, but our perspectives and interests open the door for many evolutions in event planning and management, some of which have already taken hold. Here are three ways Millennials are changing the event industry for the better. Social media.

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Social Tables

JUNE 5, 2018

In this post, we’ll show you how to measure audience engagement using four very different tactics that any planner or event marketer can employ. Event planning isn’t easy. And while you can always qualify audience engagement at live events with your gut, it’s a whole lot more effective to quantify it using hard data.

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Converve

JUNE 23, 2017

Betsy Bar from Velvet Chainsaw asks the question , what still holds event managers back from live streaming! Catherine Reed from The Meeting Pool offers valuable tips on what you can do with live footage from an event. Terror Threats and Security Requirements Influence Event Planning.

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Converve

JUNE 23, 2017

Betsy Bar from Velvet Chainsaw asks the question , what still holds event managers back from live streaming! Catherine Reed from The Meeting Pool offers valuable tips on what you can do with live footage from an event. Terror Threats and Security Requirements Influence Event Planning.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

Tahira Endean : She has been a part of this immense events industry for a little more than 2 decades. She is currently the Head of Events with SITE Global. Previously for 20+ years, she has been an instructor of Special Event Planning and Sustainable Event Operations. Liz launched Liz King Events.

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QC Event School

JULY 7, 2023

Location: Wasilla, Alaska QC Courses you’ve taken: Event & Wedding Planning Event Decor QC Courses you’re taking: Destination Wedding Planning Luxury Wedding & Event Planning Accelerate Your Business Workshop Your website: [link] Facebook: [link] Instagram: [link] TikTok: [link] Meet QC Event School graduate, Ayla Otto!

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Capterra Event Management

MAY 22, 2017

Update 5/22/2017: This piece has been updated to reflect comments and new software options discovered since the article first went live. Free things brighten anyone’s day, whether it’s the snacks stocked in the Capterra fridge or event management software. In its free version, this platform creates event registration forms.

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Capterra Event Management

JANUARY 31, 2017

Yet those quality courses are out there, so I took the time to scout out this list of quality online event planning classes you ought to consider. Emory University Event Planning Certification. Sample Testimonials: “The event planning program was a great continuing education opportunity. Social Events.

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

lies in two words; event technology. We are fortunate enough to be living in the age of such technological advancements where a lot of event planning and execution aspects have been simplified and optimized for us. Each attendee can download their event app and have an individual profile on the mobile event app.

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The Planner's Lounge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

I attended the International School of Hospitality remotely (before that was a thing) in 2013 – 2014 and graduated with a certificate in Conference Management and Event Planning. While in school, I started an internship at a production company, which led me to corporate and social events. I start my day around 7:00 a.m.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

You should also play with seating to boost engagement — theater-style seating is “so 2017.”. Use slide-sharing apps that bring the presentation to pockets and create custom filters that are event and location specific. Because in 2018, consumers will want to experience the venue as much as the event itself. HOW TO STAY AHEAD.

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Event Farm

JUNE 14, 2017

Content marketing, big data, mobile marketing, and social media—all of these make up a lot of what experiential is naturally good at. Content marketing, for example, is all about providing value to your audience, whereas social media helps marketers engage with consumers in their everyday lives.

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MeetingPool

DECEMBER 8, 2016

We’re just a month away and we’re looking ahead to see what’s going to be big in 2017. At The Meeting Pool, we’re always looking to the future to help our readers, friends, and clients continue to see ever greater success!

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Social Tables

JULY 25, 2018

So while personalization is a must in today’s event climate, improving the efficiency of the planning process is just as important when it comes to the viability of creating these types of experiences. That’s where event technology comes in. Use these 4 ideas to create an engaging, more personalized event agenda.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

A few months before this announcement, I had a large conference where I pushed attendees further than they wanted to go by incorporating QR codes, iPads, and social media throughout the entire program. At some point, I would like to branch out in my career and experience what meeting planning is like in the private sector.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2022

Another question is, “What does this mean for corporate event planning?”—if Regis Atlanta, and entered the digital side of things in 2017 when he got into Ethereum (or ETH [pronounced “eeth”]). Our parents hated social media, now they’re all of Facebook. if it means anything at all. It’s just another pattern.”.

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Capterra Event Management

JULY 31, 2017

“Update 08/01/2017: This piece has been updated to include more ways to use Snapchat for event marketing. With smartphones you can order food in a matter of minutes and have it tracked and delivered to your house, you can check your email, record videos, and keep up to date with friends on social media.

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QC Event School

JULY 7, 2023

Location: Wasilla, Alaska QC Courses you’ve taken: Event & Wedding Planning Event Decor QC Courses you’re taking: Destination Wedding Planning Luxury Wedding & Event Planning Accelerate Your Business Workshop Your website: [link] Facebook: [link] Instagram: [link] TikTok: [link] Meet QC Event School graduate, Ayla Otto!

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Guidebook

JULY 10, 2019

Americans are a charitable bunch, donating over $410 billion in 2017, according to GivingUSA. Charity events or fundraisers are a great way for organizations to bring awareness to and raise money for their causes. Cue your event! Whatever your goal may be, define your ultimate monetary goal for the event.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 28, 2019

The reaction of meeting professionals — who put themselves and their colleagues in the shoes of the event producers and other vendors associated with the disaster, not the partyers — tended more toward the dumbfounded, judging by comments on message boards and social media. More Fyre Festival and Other Badly Planned Events.

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Endless Events

APRIL 13, 2018

We do this every week so if you want to stay ahead and informed about the latest event marketing news, subscribe to our blog ! How’s Your Event Planning Salary? Have you ever wondered how much other event planners are earning? How about a No-Tech Event? Looking Back on the Best Blog Posts of 2017.

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Capterra Event Management

JUNE 27, 2017

UPDATE 6/27/2017: This article has been updated from its original content to reflect feedback and software updates from existing options in the article. You’re ready to trade in the excel spreadsheets, scribbled to-do lists, and room reservation Tetris for event management software. 4 Corporate Event Planning Software Options Compared.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

.” For these reasons, millennials value networking over almost any other aspect of events. For the Post-Masters (aka Instagram-savvy social media mavens), the team rounded up recommendations of local entertainment and provided picturesque backdrops that screamed photo-op. C2 pushes the envelope for event experiences.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 10, 2018

Event planning is fundamentally about building connections and memories. The best way to respond to naysayers, especially on social media, is to laugh at yourself. Big brands do this on social media, and their responses often go viral. — Netflix US (@netflix) December 11, 2017.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 13, 2018

According to the Event Marketing 2019: Benchmarks and Trends Report , most marketers believe that event marketing is the single-most effective marketing channel for achieving business goals. Additional findings from the report include: Between 2017 to 2018 the number of companies organizing 20 or more events per year increased by 17%.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Some 29 percent of global travelers say they are comfortable letting a computer plan an upcoming trip based on data from their personal history, and 50 percent don’t care whether arrangements are made by a person or a computer, as long as their questions are answered.

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Capterra Event Management

APRIL 18, 2018

Event planning is a delicate balance between cutting as many unnecessary costs as possible without forsaking quality. When considering all your business costs such as staffing, overhead, and event management software , it helps if you can find free software options for less pressing needs. Level of expertise: Beginner.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 10, 2017

If you plan events, the Technavio 2017-2021 market research report on global event management software will definitely catch your eye. The report forecasts that these companies will continue to maintain their top positions chiefly through acquiring smaller firms. .”

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

.” For these reasons, millennials value networking over almost any other aspect of events. As a demographic, they also value experiences over material goods, want to share those experiences (usually via social media), have higher technological literacy, and are 62% more likely to travel then their generation X counterparts.

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Hubilo Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2018

A range of event app features have been developed for the same, we shall delve into these event apps features further in the article. Types of Mobile Event App. The features of an event management app usually include venue management, budget management, event team management, etc. Benefits of an Event App. “75%

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 5, 2018

Events are transforming at a rapid pace. The ever-changing technological innovations along with major policy changes in the past few years have changed the face of event and event planning as we know it. It is imperative for event professionals to keep up with the changing times. Why Event Sponsorship is Necessary?

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

So, you want to plan an event. Take the event planning process one step at a time. How about you start with creating an event timeline? Event timelines help you stay on track and get you excited about the event you’re going to throw together. Events are never a one-person job.

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