Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

SpotMe , the leading provider of enterprise engagement platforms, has been shortlisted in five categories at the Event Technology Awards 2018: Best Hybrid or Live Streaming Solution, Best Use of Technology for Engagement & Interaction, Best Use of Technology for Audience Participation, Best Event Networking Technology, and Best Event App.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

A country known to be a technology hub, the home of revolutionary tech-giants such as Samsung , Hyundai and LG Electronics , South Korea is playing host to one of the most tech-forward events recorded in history, the 2018 Winter Olympics. With an interactive website, multiple live apps, AR and VR integration, AI, 5G Tech and more.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

The unprecedented rise in demand for meetings and events will continue this year, with CWT Meetings & Travel predicting a robust 5-10% growth in demand. Meanwhile, late in 2018, CBRE forecasted that hotel supply would peak at 2% gain, stabilizing to 1.9 Group demand will be strong throughout the year.

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Quickmobile

OCTOBER 12, 2017

The half-day conference will bring together event planning and event technology professionals along the likes of Tahira Endean , Roger Haskett , Shannon Desouza , and QuickMobile’s own Jason Philipchuk , to share their expertise. What Your 2018 Event App Will Look Like. How is my app developer responding?)

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MAY 16, 2018

By adopting these latest event technology upgrades, event organizers can deliver exceptional events and stand out from the crowd. Here are the top trends you should watch out for in 2018: 1. The Event Technology of the Moment – Artificial Intelligence. Smart Event Apps. Extend your reach.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 2, 2019

In 2018, we made this vision our #1 priority and reality, by releasing core, innovative product features based on customer feedback. Undoubtedly, the new agenda is the star of 2018. From day one it was clear to us that the agenda is the beating heart of an event, and that an engaging agenda means an engaging event.

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Event Industry News

JULY 13, 2018

the leading mobile event technology platform for global brands, has received new funding to further accelerate growth and support the launch of its new enterprise event data product, Data Stream. Eventbase Data Stream can gather in-depth data across every conference and meeting hosted within an Enterprise Event App.

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Bizzabo

JULY 6, 2018

To further break down this key variable, event engagement is the degree to which attendees are fully participating and captivated by your event. The last thing any event organizer wants is a group of attendees who passively go through the experience without showing any form of excitement or engagement. Source: catchbox.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 15, 2018

Having a shared objective and tethering that KPI to the performance of each team will incentivize both groups to work together. Ideally your event management software will integrate with your check-in solution to ensure one-to-one validation between registration info and check-in credentials. Prove Event ROI.

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Attendify

APRIL 26, 2018

Mobile event apps are no longer an optional afterthought— they’re a necessity. According to our 2018 Industry Research Report, 63% of event planners use mobile event apps, and a whopping 72% of those planners use the insights gathered from their apps to improve their future events.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

I remember the state of the meeting and events industry when we first started EventMobi about 10 years ago. Event apps were the new technology on the block for event planners. Back then, it was tough to convince planners that engaging attendees via their mobile devices could be an integral part of the event experience.

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Gallus Events

JANUARY 3, 2019

I’ve broken down the major types of event technology and I’d first like to separate them into two different groups. Even though you can name a hundred different suppliers of event technology they can all find a home in one of these fourteen sections. So we have group one: . Event Technology that attendees never see!

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Get ready for the most comprehensive list of event marketing statistics, event management statistics and event planning statistics on the internet for 2019 and beyond! There is no doubting the power of live events. Bizzabo , 2018). Bizzabo , 2018). Bizzabo , 2018). Bizzabo , 2018).

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Bizzabo

MAY 4, 2018

This comprehensive guide created for 2018 event registration best practices delves into the multiple aspects of the topic and more importantly, the different ways that event professionals can create a marketing and promotional strategy to maximize attendance. You may also be interested in our guides on: Event Marketing.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2019

International Inbound Travel” report, as global travel expanded 6 percent in 2018, the U.S. On average, respondents to this year’s survey said, only 6 percent of registered attendees at their largest 2018 event were from non-U.S. 2018 attendance vs. 2017 attendance — +5 percent compared to +3.6 30 — is that the U.S.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

I remember the state of the meeting and events industry when we first started EventMobi about 10 years ago. Event apps were the new technology on the block for event planners. Back then, it was tough to convince planners that engaging attendees via their mobile devices could be an integral part of the event experience.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

I remember the state of the meeting and events industry when we first started EventMobi about 10 years ago. Event apps were the new technology on the block for event planners. Back then, it was tough to convince planners that engaging attendees via their mobile devices could be an integral part of the event experience.

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Eventtia

MAY 27, 2024

Since its inception in 2014, Eventtia has been at the forefront of innovation, offering an all-encompassing event management platform and API services to digitize, execute, and measure large-scale events for globally recognized brands. To date, Eventtia proudly supports over 30,000 events attended by millions worldwide.

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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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EventBank Insights

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Here’s how they’re leveraging events and technology to grow the events that grow their communities. Between 2017 to 2018, Malaysia saw a significant jump in its email open rate. It grew from 16.52% in 2017 to 23.38% in 2018. Use them to make your event more convenient. Creating Good Email Campaigns.

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Core-apps

MAY 14, 2018

Sponsorships are critical to the success of association events, especially within healthcare. But according to The State of Event Sponsorship in 2018 , a majority of event planners are struggling to secure sponsors. And unfortunately, for a small group, retention rate is decreasing. 7) Offer Digital Retargeting.

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Endless Events

MARCH 22, 2018

Technology is starting to play a big role in event planner networking. And that trend is expected to continue in 2018. From event apps to and matching software to wearable technology and private social media groups, there are a ton of different ways to use technology to enhance your events. Community forums?

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Using this kind of meeting style, event professionals set a target to meet with few attendees and engage with them at the event, discussing and setting up a meeting or event exchanging their contact information. Destination events tend to maximize the number of attendees attending the event.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

When more than 750 financial and insurance conference professionals converged at JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes the first week of November for FICP Annual Conference 2018, the message that event professionals need to move from simply managing logistics to helping people make meaningful connections was loud and clear in word and deed.

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Eventbase

MARCH 19, 2019

As Vancouver prepared the facilities, logistics, infrastructure, and operations to host an event on the world stage, Sinclair and West were heads down in an office at the heart of the city’s burgeoning tech industry. I feel so proud that our event app product is being used to connect people to these memorable experiences.”

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Attendify

JANUARY 8, 2020

employers in 2018 alone — really bad for the bottom line. Combine these initiatives with the communicative and analytical power of event technology, and you’ve got a recipe for a workforce that is informed, inspired, and in it for the long haul. Leverage event technology for ongoing onboarding success. Here’s how.

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Eventbase

JULY 12, 2018

We’re excited to announce that we’ve received new funding to further accelerate growth and support the launch of our new enterprise event data product, Data Stream. Madrona Venture Group, which led our previous round of funding, participated along with a new investor, Kensington Capital Partners via the BC Tech Fund.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 10, 2018

Luckily, both event apps and smart badge technology has evolved to the point that when combined with advanced analytics, they can track attendee movement throughout an event. All planners want to know how they can improve the attendee experience, but getting honest answers to the question of “what is working?”

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

As the most user-friendly event management platform, Guestboard is an affordable and flexible solution for managing groups of 10 – 1000+. From team retreats to virtual conferences, the modular event “widgets” allow you to pick and choose exactly which features you’d like to enhance your guest experience.

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e2m.live

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

e2m.live has been selected by the organisers as the official event app of APAC MedTech Forum for 3 years (2017, 2018, 2019) consecutively. APAC MedTech Forum 2019 was the biggest of all these events, with more than 1000 delegates across 31 countries assembled at the event. A Need for Interactivity.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Event organizers now have the option between selecting between fixed price promo codes, bulk promo codes or group promo codes to better segment promo code campaigns for different audiences (e.g. We released a number of new tools to help event organizers drive attendance in 2018. Best Technology for Building Attendance.

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Boomset

MAY 14, 2018

We hope these suggestions have put you on the right track and that your event is a huge success, from start to finish! Guest Author Bio: Elizabeth Raw works for the R+R Packaging group – providers of industrial packaging and materials for businesses within a wide variety of industries.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

Rachel Wimberly : Another passionate and amazing women leader in the events industry! Rachel in her wide career of journalism and events has mastered Trade Shows. She is currently the EVP of business development at the Tarsus Group. Awarded as one of the top 100 women who inspire and innovate in 2018 by Smart Meetings Magazine.

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Quickmobile

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Starting off with a fun one, local events for planners are a great way for event organizers to unwind, mingle with peers and colleagues, and do some networking. Check out organizations like your local PCMA chapter , MPI groups, or even user groups for software like Salesforce or Cvent.

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Expo Pass

JANUARY 17, 2019

If you see a high-level activity you should consider increasing your budget for Wi-Fi and investigate an app with a social feed. Speaking of Apps. An Event app can be a helpful tool to streamline many facets of your event. Top Posts of 2018. New Year New Tech: What You Will Need to Get 2019 Started Right. (5

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 29, 2019

Since Snapchat and Instagram Stories are shared with only a select group of people and exist temporarily, that makes it much harder for marketers to see users’ online behavior and to target them. On-Demand Communication — The majority of Gen Z spends more than three hours daily on messaging apps, according to a Think With Google report.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Sponsorships are critical to the success of association events, especially within healthcare. But according to The State of Event Sponsorship in 2018 , a majority of event planners are struggling to secure sponsors. And unfortunately, for a small group, retention rate is decreasing. 7) Offer Digital Retargeting.

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