Event Industry News

JANUARY 31, 2020

He said: “The innovation over the next decade will undoubtedly reshape the way the industry manages, markets, and delivers meetings and events, offering event organisers a unique opportunity to take on a more strategic role within their organisations and, crucially, capitalise on revenue-boosting opportunities.”.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Totem helped Climate Week NYC bring speakers including the Governor of New York, Kathy Hochul, Al Gore and Bill Gates to a global audience with minimal impact on the environment, by allowing attendees to log in using its virtual events platform. Totem helps event organisers to engage their audiences while minimising carbon footprint.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 12, 2020

Whether it is a conference, exhibition or any type of event, all designated planners are prepared to integrate inventive equipment to provide the best experience for their invitees. Here are 8 of growing technology trends in 2020, and how they can be used effectively. Event Apps. Facial Recognition.

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Event Birdie

JANUARY 26, 2021

Last year I was quite proud of my 2020 Event Trend Predictions. I had thought long and hard about what I thought would shape the events industry and I predicted we were in for a change; “…. As 2020 came to a close in Australia the situation seemed to be improving. So, let’s embrace that mentality and roll with it.

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SpotMe Blog

APRIL 28, 2022

The hybrid event management company defines hybrid events as live-marketing plus MoSoLo (mobile applications, social media, location-based services), and ensures all of their clients are privileged to just that. Dynamic live events, live streams, PR and more, are securing Imagination’s seat at the table in the hybrid space.

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Hubilo Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2020

2020 pushed a majority of the predictions of event industry trends down the drain. Here are some of the event trends you should be mindful of in 2021: . In 2020, we witnessed a seismic shift of the entire industry to the virtual space, albeit forcefully. Remember, it may be 2021 but it’s not game over for apps.

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Endless Events

MAY 19, 2020

Who would have known that 2020 would go down as one of the most influential years- if not the most influential year- for virtual events in history? Even as the highest-ranked event trends predictor in the industry, even we couldn’t guess this. Here we go as we make predictions on the hottest trends to hit virtual events!

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Eventscase Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Despite the harshness of the crisis that has hit the events industry as a result of the Covid pandemic, Eventscase has always had the support of its investors. In September 2020, it managed to close a £3.5 It is undoubtedly one of the events that brings together the entire startup community in Spain. VALENCIA DIGITAL SUMMIT.

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Floktu

JANUARY 16, 2021

Although the forecast is for a small setback in green practices with the return of disposable individual packaging and bottled beverages, there is space for brands and companies to develop greener alternatives and keep events on a sustainable path. Dietary requirement trends continue. Tech integration.

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Momencio

OCTOBER 1, 2023

In fact, a research found that the customer experience is predicted to surpass ‘price’ and ‘product’ as crucial brand differentiators by 2020. Personalization can be used to provide better experiences for your attendees, which can be a significant competitive differentiation for your events.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Just like that, we blinked and it’s time to talk about the 2020 event trends. This year we stepped it up and surveyed hundreds of #Eventprofs to weigh in on the hottest trends for 2020. Instead, we’re bringing you a curated list of the top event trends for 2020. 2020 Event Trends: Personalization for Attendees.

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Nunify

APRIL 4, 2022

Humans thrive on social interactions, no wonder the event industry continues to grow by leaps and bounds over the years. Since 2020 remote attendees love the access they got with virtual events. With the onset of the hybrid event era, many challenges & opportunities rise. Use a Hybrid Event App.

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All Seated

JANUARY 3, 2022

Considering that what was en vogue for 2020 may not hold the same weight moving into 2022, this will be an especially exciting time to get the jump on exciting wedding elements. Couples are willing to cut back and achieve this with smaller guest counts, sustainable catering, digital invitations, or a desire to utilize local vendors.

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Nunify

APRIL 14, 2021

While nothing will replace the live experience of shaking hands, year-long event apps that boost community engagement will enhance the in-person experience on event days. More Event Sponsorship, More $$$. Digital Future of the Event Venue. 2020 pushed these digital initiatives into overdrive.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Almost three out of four (72 percent) had produced at least one in-person meeting between March 2020 and August 2021. Suggestions from locals for where to get out and enjoy the city—from listening to cathedral bells to finding fun coffee shops to check out—were built into the event app. Virtual Meeting Wrenches.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 3, 2017

That number is expected to rise to more than 83 million by 2020. Today, even event management has become integrated from sign-up to check-in, participation and follow-up. Event apps, RFID badges and push notifications make communications efficient, personalized and real-time. Sustainability rules. 2017 Update.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2020

The editors of Convene looked back over 2019, asking this question: What’s one meeting and event trend on my radar in 2020? The United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Thanks to activist event organizers and attendees — with an assist from social media — expect more such moves ahead. Michelle Russell.

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Eventbase

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Throughout the 2010’s, the event industry underwent massive change as technology evolved at an unprecedented rate. At Eventbase, we’ve seen mobile event apps move from digital guides, including our first event app , to incorporating innovative technologies like chatbots and personalized recommendations.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The editors of Convene looked back over 2019, asking this question: What’s one meeting and event trend on my radar in 2020? The United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Thanks to activist event organizers and attendees — with an assist from social media — expect more such moves ahead. Michelle Russell.

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Floktu

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Exciting times lie ahead and we can’t wait to see what trends shape the events industry in 2020. We’ve made our predictions, and with just a few days left in 2019, it’s time to share the research with our valued family of event managers. . Apps Will Be Increasingly Integrated. Sustainability as a Priority.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In this post, I want to explore what actually happened this year, in terms of 2019 event trends, and what those findings can help organisers achieve as we go together into 2020. Event Trend #1: The rise of ‘bleisure’. Event Trend #3: Increased adoption of event apps. Event Trend #4: Sustainable events.

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Nunify

JANUARY 19, 2022

As per Stastita who surveyed over 8K marketers said, 40% of events will be virtual , 35% Hybrid and the rest expect return of in-person events. The transition from in-person events to virtual in 2020 was sudden. So with so many different formats the question is how should you go about planning your event ?

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Event Industry News

APRIL 8, 2021

Meantime, technology carries the torch for the event sector – taking the ‘oh’ out of pivot and underlining the I. Tech has fostered new levels of engagement – far beyond even the best foresight from virtual/hybrid events pioneers pre-2020 – changing the exhibition/conference/meeting map forever in the process. The reason?

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 22, 2021

2020 forever changed the way we plan events. However, a few things are for sure; virtual events are here to stay, and the future is hybrid. We’ve identified 26 emerging event trends that will propel our industry forward into the new hybrid events era. Event Trend: The Rise of Hybrid Events.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Parry highlighted the power and reach of ETL21’s virtual arms, which bring another level at least to the speed networking and roundtables that punctuate the sessions with sustainable input from right across the world. With COP 26 starting in Glasgow, ‘Sustainability in the hybrid events era’ was among the must-see seminars at ETL21.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Not that it’s new news, but live events are back and nobody knows this better than Showcase as in the past two weeks they’ve been in Manchester, Birmingham, London and Amsterdam, where they have created five hybrid events. Moreover, we have been a trailblazer of event apps for 11 years.

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GEVME

DECEMBER 30, 2020

The worst part is, even today, none of us knows when we will get the original feel of physical events. That’s why event organizers and managers have been embracing the concept of virtual events. With this concept arose another new team of 2020, ‘hybrid events’. So, What is a Hybrid Event? Conclusion .

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GEVME

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The worst part is, even today, none of us knows when we will get the original feel of physical events. That’s why event organizers and managers have been embracing the concept of virtual events. With this concept arose another new team of 2020, ‘hybrid events’. So, What is a Hybrid Event? Conclusion .

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Socio Events

APRIL 15, 2020

Virtual event enhancements, community building functionality, and Orange Glove Service give organizers key tools as they pivot to virtual events. Given the enormity of COVID-19 in the events industry, we’re excited to roll out our next generation of virtual features to help our clients make the pivot to virtual as easy as possible.

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Nunify

AUGUST 3, 2021

Other popular virtual events are virtual workshops , virtual employee engagement , online concert , online courses , virtual fitness classes. Why host virtual events? Much before 2020, events were being explored to cater to the Gen Z generation. How to plan a Virtual Event? Yet, very few become a huge success.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2021

That jolt that brings us to the future of events will require flexibility. Flexibility of the planner to reimagine 2019 ways of designing events as we head back into IRL experiences. But also to reimagine how we approached digital events in 2020 and our foray into “hybrid” during the past year.

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