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Speaker applications now open for Event Tech Live USA & Canada

Event Industry News

The first Event Tech Live USA & Canada – a content rich virtual show – opens on Tuesday June 8th and organiser Event Industry News is calling for speakers to join an already illustrious line-up. Speakers applications are open now and close March the 31 st.

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What are some of the most effective and creative ways you’ve seen or implemented yourself to ramp up attendee engagement in virtual & hybrid events?

Eventmobi

Speakers have a unique opportunity online to have an intimate experience with guests since they are right up close and personal in an attendees office, living room, etc. The most important for me has been having a dynamic speaker that can evoke emotion through the audience, either with compassion or humor – humor being my favorite of course.

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SXSW 2024, Part Two: From Porsche to Shipt, Six Activations Making Headlines

Event Marketer

In part two of our live coverage from SXSW 2024, we bring you six more steal-worthy event and experiential strategies spotted during our travels around Austin. And on the spacious rooftop, attendees could rest, charge their devices, tap into free Wi-Fi, purchase Porsche merchandise and listen to music when speakers weren’t on stage.

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How Four Major Global Events Pivoted from In-Person to Virtual

Attendease

The novel coronavirus outbreak has had a significant impact on the events industry, from venues and vendors to speakers and sponsors. This year, over two days, we drew more than twice as many speakers and more than twice the number of attendees. SXSW (Austin, Texas - March 13-22). Typical attendance number: 400,000.

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Taking the stress out of managing your event agenda

Attendease

Managing complex event agendas can be the source of a major headache: making sure that no speaker or venue is double booked, ensuring that sessions are not oversold, allowing attendees to sign up for waitlists, updating attendee-facing collaterals when last-minute changes occur, and the list goes on. What could possibly go wrong?

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Top Creative Groups to Work With When Meeting in Austin

PCMA Convene

An artist in progress at SprATX, a creative agency and artist network based in Austin. When a group comes to Austin, they’re not only guaranteed state-of-the-art meeting facilities, great music, good food, and Southern hospitality — they also have access to some of the most innovative and creative organizations in the country.

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ALHI Global: Executive Exchange Conference 2023

Kennedy

This exclusive event brought together 300 key decision-makers and leaders from renowned organizations for a program filled with valuable insights, inspiring speakers, recreational activities, and networking opportunities. Highlights of the conference included live entertainment featuring the UT Marching Band and Austin FC's spirit band.

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