Event Industry News

JANUARY 6, 2020

The Association of Event Venues (AEV) has announced that its next annual conference will be held at the QEII Centre, London, on Thursday July 9, 2020. The conference regularly attracts over 200 delegates, with representatives from over 40 UK and overseas venues, and many other event industry companies.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 30, 2020

The annual Event Summit will return to Sydney this October and will be free for event stakeholders for the first time in its three year history, in a show of support for the event industry. The full line up of speakers and partners will be announced on Tuesday 18 August.

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Event Industry News

MAY 21, 2021

International music conference organiser Un-Convention has announced the first wave of speakers for its return to Manchester on the 8 th and 9 th July. This, their 106 th event, will be one of the first in-person conferences of its kind in the UK since the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic.

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Attendease

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The novel coronavirus outbreak has had a significant impact on the events industry, from venues and vendors to speakers and sponsors. How do you turn a speaker’s spare room into a stage? This year, over two days, we drew more than twice as many speakers and more than twice the number of attendees.

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Guidebook

MARCH 12, 2020

In recent days we’ve seen some of the largest conferences and summits in the world decide to move to virtual events. Thinking about converting your upcoming event into a virtual format? We believe virtual events are a smart way to inform your audience – but we also believe moving to virtual requires adjustments. Great idea!

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Are you looking for inspiration for your slate of 2020 events ? Colleges are filled with driven students who can add value and ingenuity to a company, so you can kill two birds with one stone and use the event locale as an extension of the recruitment process, attracting the best candidates before they apply to entry level positions.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 26, 2020

TED is one of the many formerly face-to-face events lining up speakers, such as Susan David, for their digital programming. I’ve been working with speakers at events for more than 20 years, and this almost feels like an entirely new job,” Tim Mathy, partner at Speak Inc., This is the Wild West of the speaker world.”.

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e2m.live

MARCH 2, 2021

To make the event seamless, UAK needed a user-friendly, stable and secure virtual event platform that would do more than just allow them to host sessions – it would come with a suite of networking features and customized virtual lobbies. e2m OnAir turned UAKON 2020, their 34th annual conference into a virtual event.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Up until six months ago the team were busy preparing to head to the ‘Rome Cavalieri’ in Italy to deliver the 2020 event, but due to current challenges and restrictions, this year’s delivery will mean a slightly different format and venue. Swap the phrase ‘a web-based portal’ for ‘event venue’ and you begin to get the picture.

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Event Age by Swapcard

JULY 27, 2020

2020 is all about innovative solutions to unprecedented problems. We've seen the events industry adapt to COVID-19, lockdown, the ban on gatherings and travel restrictions. One of the most prominent trends to come out of this crisis is hybrid events.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Brighton Music Conference (BMC), the UK’s foremost electronic music and networking event will still be going ahead on 1st and 2nd of October but as a virtual only event, streamed live and on-demand. Unfortunately, the physical conference can no longer take place as planned due to new Government restrictions.

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Endless Events

MARCH 31, 2021

It’s always a pleasure to have you with us so we can better help you navigate the world of events. Or maybe you just can’t wait to start planning for your first hybrid event of 2021 and beyond. Today, we start with a hybrid venue checklist. Hybrid venues can look very different depending on the goals of your event.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 28, 2020

Check out these top 7 event technology trends to look for in 2020 and beyond as event planners continue to navigate a new world of virtual, hybrid, and in-person events. As you begin planning your next big event, it’s important to learn about these trends that may be here to stay. Live streaming.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

As well as the lists of the Best Everythings of the Decade we can expect in the coming months, it’s worthwhile looking to what will be the best-of-the-best in terms of experiences in 2020. As such, we wanted to put together this list and share some of the events for developers that promise to delight in the coming year.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Event management has gotten a lot more complicated in the past few years. There’s a constant need to reinvent events, all while trying to increase productivity and work more efficiently. Needless to say, this complicated discipline of event marketing is powered by productivity. Events have become increasingly analytics-based.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Everyone was still clutching their chest and holding on to the hope that in-person events would be back very soon. Event profs have increasingly embraced the virtual sphere, moved both by the realization that we must adapt or die and that, you know…technology is actually pretty fun! Platforms & Venues: A Rebirth.

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Endless Events

APRIL 19, 2021

At first glance, it might seem like a hybrid event is pretty straightforward. While it’s common knowledge at this point that this type of event merges digital and live together, there are actually several ways you can go about it. You’ve probably come across the concept of hybrid event models before. Well, sort of.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

OCTOBER 18, 2019

In order to learn each other’s approaches, UX events are crucially valuable experiences. Key to this event is increasing how much we retain from the conferences we attend. UX London 2020. If you’re looking to learn from those who shape the UX and design industry, this is a key event to get to. Tickets : $32.

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Attendease

JANUARY 28, 2019

Back in 2015, I introduced five trends I expected would have a major impact on making events stand out. Did mobile event apps, iBeacons, event analytics, interactivity, or gamification have the impact I’d predicted they would? What new trends have eclipsed them in the event space? Mobile Event Apps.

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Event Age by Swapcard

JULY 27, 2020

2020 is all about innovative solutions to unprecedented problems. We've seen the events industry adapt to COVID-19, lockdown, the ban on gatherings and travel restrictions. One of the most prominent trends to come out of this crisis is hybrid events.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

There are plenty of options when it comes to 2020 tech festivals for you to enjoy, but we wanted to whittle it down to some of the best. Presenting on these themes was a collection of some of the most successful and insightful speakers you could imagine. Date s: September 17th & 18th, 2020. 4) Elevate Tech Festival 2020.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 23, 2020

As the COVID-19 crisis deepens, UK venues and hotels have been revealing the true cost to their businesses – and sharing their best tips for survival. A survey this week on behalf of NFS Technology Group found that 90% of venues are seeing meetings and events move to July onwards. Two major hotel companies report a £1.3m

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Hubilo Blog

AUGUST 5, 2020

Being challenged to get your virtual events done? Tired of searching for the best virtual event management companies for your events? Struggling to make the right decision to partner with the most suitable virtual event planners & organizers? What are virtual event management companies (now)?

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Event Industry News

MARCH 16, 2022

Venues of Excellence (VoE) has hosted its first members Annual Conference under its new ownership with Mandy Jennings who took the helm of the award-winning consortium in May 2021. We are excited by the new landscape for the hospitality and events industry and truly believe the future is bright.”.

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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. But do they anticipate the triumphant and long-awaited return of live events, or is this new virtual landscape here to stay?

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

When the first lockdowns started in March 2020, Zoom emerged as the go-to solution to stay connected. People used Zoom to host virtual events as well as catch up with their loved ones. At Endless Events, we believe that event platforms and technology should be the basis of a modern event strategy.

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GEVME

APRIL 12, 2021

With all physical events coming to a stand-still, the year 2020 was all about survival or nothing. All these years, we have been so used to having physical events, and the success it brought with it every time, hosting Virtual Events , keeping aside virtual one was out of the question. GEVME’s Unique Virtual Venue.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 27, 2021

Skip to content Menu Solutions Interactive Floor Plans Collaborative event sales software that increases qualified leads and drives direct revenue. Event Diagramming Collaborative event management software that saves time, boosts revenue and drives loyalty. Discover some of 2021’s top event planning conferences: 1.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As the pandemic moves into a more manageable phase for most travelers, the event planning space is poised for a massive return in 2023. Charleston Area Convention Center Campus is an ideal spot for promoters looking for flexibility in hosting a TedTalk-esque event. of event space, including 13 breakout rooms and 10 event rooms.

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Eventmobi

JANUARY 7, 2021

If 2020 has one silver lining, it’s that the industry now recognizes the advantages of online virtual events. The rollout of vaccines in many countries signal that a return to relative normalcy is on the horizon, but the logistical, economic, and environmental benefits of virtual events are strong incentives to embrace a hybrid future.

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Event Industry News

MAY 9, 2019

Leading UK event venue, Telford International Centre , has been chosen to host the 2020 Palliative Care Congress which will take place on 19 and 20 March next year. Whilst we hadn’t previously held Congress in the Midlands, just any venue wouldn’t necessarily have met our needs.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 31, 2020

There’s no question that the world of events has been dramatically changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing concerns about large groups of in-person gatherings. More : How to Create a COVID-era Event Marketing Plan. Here are the four things event marketers need to consider when planning hybrid events for 2021 and beyond.

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Endless Events

MARCH 10, 2020

This week we’re diving into the dozy topic of how to plan a virtual event. And we’re not strangers to futuristic events here at Endless! We’ve covered topics such as how to plan an event without visiting the venue , how Virtual Reality can impact the events industry , and much more.

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The Castle Group

JANUARY 13, 2022

As we begin 2022, we reflect on the challenges, and more importantly the successes of the past year – both within our industry and for our Castle events division. Last year continued the rollercoaster ride for the events industry. The climate of uncertainty lingered surrounding hosting and conducting in-person events.

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GEVME

AUGUST 12, 2020

Going digital with your next event might seem like a daunting task. The idea alone of having to plan your event online already looks like a longshot. How do you replace offline events? And what is online event planning software? The digital transformation of events has taken over as the new way of hosting events.

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GEVME

JULY 31, 2021

It’s not going to be a surprise if you are looking to invest in virtual event management software. With the pandemic setting in, virtual events have become the norm, and there have been great progress and improvisations in virtual events experiences over the past year. ” PCMA, Digital Event Course, 2020.

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Socio Events

JUNE 22, 2021

Before 2020, the word “virtual,” was synonymous with things like virtual reality goggles and cool tech gadgets. But unfortunately, it took on a new meaning in 2020 and became a buzzword for reasons we were not expecting. As municipalities shut down, event managers struggled to reimagine their in-person events as digital experiences.

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