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Smart Meetings’ Best Career Advice from 2018

Smart Meetings

Meeting planners had their hands full in 2018, with data breaches, commission cuts, new event technology and other drastic changes affecting the meetings industry. Their support for event marketing is ‘largely intuitive, based more on anecdotal evidence than on hard data,’ the executive summary said.”.

2018 71
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Event Management Platforms: Technology and The Experience of Planning Events

Eventmobi

In 2009, having a website that could register attendees was really all you needed from your event management software. According to research by Cramer and Event Marketer , the number of event technology vendors grew from 144 in 2014 to 245 in 2018 — a growth of over 70% in just four years! Less negotiating power.

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Event Trends for 2019–2020

GEVME

Even if your 2018 events made an incredible impression, in 2019–2020, you should learn how to make these experiences even more memorable and impressive. The most important goal remains to consider everything—absolutely all modern tips and tactics to improve your event with our current event trends. Engaging technology.

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Death of Disparate Event Management Software for Event Planners

Eventmobi

In 2009, having a website that could register attendees was really all you needed from your event management software. According to research by Cramer and Event Marketer , the number of event technology vendors grew from 144 in 2014 to 245 in 2018 — a growth of over 70% in just four years! Less negotiating power.

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Death of Disparate Event Management Software for Event Planners

Eventmobi

In 2009, having a website that could register attendees was really all you needed from your event management software. According to research by Cramer and Event Marketer , the number of event technology vendors grew from 144 in 2014 to 245 in 2018 — a growth of over 70% in just four years! Less negotiating power.

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Event Heroes: How to Build a Successful Event Brand from Scratch

Bizzabo

This month we spoke with Vasil Azarov, Co-founder of Growth Marketing Conference, about starting a career in events, building an event brand from scratch, and how to be smart with event partnerships. In this Event Heroes spotlight we discuss: The challenges and rewards of events. Learning to Love Events.

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An Ode to 40 Women Influencers In the Events Industry

Hubilo Blog

Kate Patay : Kate brings 20+ years of rich experience in business travel, tourism and event marketing strategy. Awarded as one of the top 100 women who inspire and innovate in 2018 by Smart Meetings Magazine. She’s also the co-founder and the 2018 President of the Association for Women in Events (AWE).