Event Industry News

JULY 8, 2021

On the heels ofits second anniversary in June, Hopin, the leading all-in-one event management platform that enables immersive and interactive experiences from anywhere, announced today it is enhancing and expanding its event marketing suite with the acquisition of Attendify. Gainsight, and more.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Sponsorships are the lifeline that keeps the events industry sustainable. An important aspect of event management is finding the right sponsors who can provide the right financial assistance needed to pull off a big event, in exchange for brand exposure. Why Event Sponsorships Are Valuable.

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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 29, 2020

What will events look like next year? Can we expect in-person events to return? At the beginning of 2020, the events industry, like so many others, was completely blindsided. In order to discover what predictions the industry has, we surveyed almost 400 event marketing professionals in mid-senior level positions.

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Floktu

AUGUST 31, 2020

Ashton Media is back this September with a revised version of The Agency Leaders Symposium 2020. As agency leaders juggle doing more with less time and resources, the 2020 Symposium comes to The Hyatt Regency in Sydney’s CBD in a reformatted high value, one-day event on September 10th. When: Thursday, 10 September 2020.

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Floktu

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

This year, the Summit is partnering with IAB Australia for two days of speakers and forums led by a lineup of international and local experts. The 2020 Summit takes place in Sydney and Melbourne. Join the sharpest minds in the industry and purchase your tickets to the Programmatic Summit 2020 in Melbourne or Sydney now. .

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SpotMe Blog

AUGUST 30, 2021

Virtual Event Rehearsals Improve Participant Experience. The virtual event experience should be at the center of your planning process. It doesn’t matter how brilliant your speakers are or how informative your webinar is if your attendees have a terrible time. . If you’re hosting a live event (i.e.,

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 2, 2021

For B2B marketing and event teams, 2020 delivered a crash course in hosting virtual events. Over the last 18 months, we’ve seen experimentation and innovation across the events industry and, as social distancing rules relax, a cautious return to in-person gatherings.

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Event Industry News

MAY 14, 2021

Organisers have posted the content agenda, topics, speakers and panels, for the inaugural Event Tech Live (ETL) USA & Canada at [link]. Why We Need Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) in Events and the Role of Technology’, an evening session – we’re talking Central Standard Time – speaks for itself.

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InGo

MAY 24, 2022

In fact, 60% of leaders believe that events are the most critical marketing channel for achieving business goals. And, research predicts that the global events industry will bring in $2.194 trillion by 2028 – a huge jump from the $887 billion it generated in 2020.

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InGo

MAY 24, 2022

In fact, 60% of leaders believe that events are the most critical marketing channel for achieving business goals. And, research predicts that the global events industry will bring in $2.194 trillion by 2028 – a huge jump from the $887 billion it generated in 2020. Event apps. Event management software.

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

This is great news for event marketers and planners who can plan experiential events – events that aim to evoke positive emotions in attendees and resonate with their values. That’s why it’s also known as engagement marketing. In a sense, all events are experiential. How To Plan Experiential Events.

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Floktu

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

It’s been more than six months since the outbreak of Covid-19 started affecting countries internationally, forcing all major events to either cancel, postpone or drastically transform their experiences to accommodate the restrictions of the pandemic. As event managers, we’re in the thick of navigating this uncharted territory.

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Socio Events

JUNE 14, 2021

If you are an event manager, the urgency to pivot from in-person events to digital experiences in 2020 was likely a big challenge. An immersive, attendance-boosting hybrid event that excites speakers and delights attendees. What is a Hybrid Event? Example of a Successful Hybrid Event.

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Bizzabo

JULY 30, 2020

Virtual Events 2020. Want to know who else is putting on a virtual event this year? Then look no further than our comprehensive list of 2020 virtual events and conferences. Use this list to learn how your peers are putting on well-executed virtual events and to gather ideas and inspiration for your own event.

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Hubilo Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

According to the Global Virtual Events Market Report 2021-2025 , the virtual events market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 33%. Here are 5 reasons why virtual events will not only retain but also grow in relevance in the coming years. Virtual events are easily scalable. Organizing virtual events saves time.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Almost 6,000 event marketers registered for (Almost) HYBRID to discuss the future of events. Last week, thousands of event marketing professionals from all over the world tuned in live for our second virtual summit: (Almost) HYBRID. Here's what we took away from our second virtual summit. Eran Ben-Shushan, Bizzabo.

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Attendease

JANUARY 17, 2020

In 2020, events are going to become an even stronger pillar of B2B and B2C marketing. Top B2B Chief Marketing Officers plan to allocate almost 30% of their marketing budget to event planning in 2020. Planning the Event. Event Management Software. Event marketing automation.

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Socio Events

AUGUST 4, 2022

Imagine a situation where your in-person event is all but complete. Your venue is booked, your speakers are prepped, and your schedule is ready to go, but then something goes wrong and you’re forced to cancel. That’s exactly what 96% of event organizers went through when the pandemic began in March 2020.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 19, 2020

Welcome to your virtual event production guide for 2020 and beyond. Discover what AV production looks like for a virtual event, why you might want AV support, and how to align with your AV team. What Is Virtual Event AV Production? Why Should You Invest in Virtual Event AV Production?

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Glow Global Events

JUNE 21, 2022

Throw it back to 2020. In the early days of the pandemic, virtual events quickly became the norm, and hybrid events remain a popular alternative for businesses of all sizes. Summer events can be just as fun as the rest, but they too require a mix of planning, creativity, and attention to safety. New Season, New Faces.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 12, 2020

Looking to give your event management skills a boost? Learn how to host top-notch events just like storied American publisher The Wall Street Journal does. Speakers in previous years have included Jack Ma, a Co-Founder of Alibaba Group; Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple; and Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook's Chief Operating Officer.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 31, 2020

Key Takeaway: The speakers (i.e. You need to secure Grade-A speakers for your conference as well. The speakers you choose just need to be known to your unique target audience and fill them with excitement. Key Takeaway: The Highwayman House was an excellent example of event branding. RecSys 2020. October 5, 2016.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 24, 2020

This year, Cvent made a significant investment in the Virtual Attendee Hub , creating a virtual event experience that integrates with their existing event marketing and event management platform. Virtual event marketers are starting to align more with broader digital marketing specialist roles.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 21, 2020

Keep reading to learn more about these events and how your company can host similarly effective gatherings. Rakuten Dealmaker is an event series with planned stops in cities such as Scottsdale, New York, London, and Sydney in 2020 (pending federal and state public health and safety guidelines). Rakuten DealMaker.

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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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Eventtia

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Monetizing and generating revenue from your event allows you to recover the investment you’ve made in planning the event. Meaning, that if you can generate more revenue, technically, you can invest more money to plan a better event (i.e., more expensive venue, more expensive talents/keynote speakers, and so on.). ?

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GEVME

MAY 15, 2020

In general, a large online event can recreate the aspects of an actual large event to users through an online experience. A virtual event can enable real-time networking between users, organizers, speakers, and administrators. The Challenges of Managing Large Events Online. Your audience is everything.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Five years ago, the basic functions of an event CMS would have happily satisfied the needs of the average conference or event organiser: beautiful website templates, front-end drag and drop design and editor, form builder, agenda/speaker/exhibitor modules etc. Join the community conversations about Event Management Systems.

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Hubilo Blog

JUNE 16, 2020

What does this story have to do with your events and attendees in the digital world of 2020 and beyond? Now, with multiple platform/software choices, digital meetings, virtual conferences and events are the norm and face-to-face is a chore. Access to premium speakers’ content. Elite speakers too.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Use this guide on audience engagement to create your enterprise event marketing strategy that propels your events from good to great. Understanding your Event Attendee. How To Measure Event Engagement. Audit your current event management platform to see if you're able to report on your defined data points.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Disney After Dark is a special event that happens at Disneyland resorts a few times a year. You'll make more money with this tactic and you’ll give your events an air of exclusivity, which may improve your event branding. Key Takeaway: If you only get one thing right about your next event, make sure it's the speakers.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

This year’s show saw a strong representation of the entire outdoor event supply chain; from manufacturers and suppliers, through to production and event management companies, it was undoubtedly our most comprehensive line-up to date. The Showman’s Show will return to Newbury Showground on 21 st – 22 nd October 2020.

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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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Bizzabo

MAY 20, 2020

Our data shows that the majority of marketers had to postpone ( 64% ), cancel ( 60% ), or pivot ( 57% ) their events to virtual due to the impact of COVID-19. In addition, we saw that 92% of event marketers plan to incorporate virtual into their strategy in the near term.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Everything you need to know about hosting high-quality virtual events in 2020 and 2021. Virtual events have exploded in popularity due to the circumstances of 2020 — and we don't see this trend changing anytime soon. Here are three examples of virtual events that will inspire you: (Almost) IN-PERSON by Bizzabo.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

In the event marketing world, promos and discount codes work in the same way. They break down barriers to a potential sale, build momentum, and ultimately drive registrations for events. From the event organizer’s perspective, creative promotions are essential for driving registrations. Speaker Guest Promo Codes.

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EventBank Insights

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

In EventBank’s panel discussion event, ‘How do you define event engagement?’ in Manila, Philippines to help other event professionals discuss their challenges and strategies in event marketing in the Philippines. Here’s a highlight: Mobile users are expected to surpass desktop users by 2020 in the Philippines.

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