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How to Plan a Conference: 12 Steps for a Memorable & Successful Conference

Eventmobi

With so many moving parts to juggle, planning a conference can seem like a daunting task. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through how to plan a conference from A to Z. What Does It Take to Plan a Conference? But how long does it take to plan a conference? The first key to success is to start early!

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Configurable Conference Journeys

Velvet Chainsaw

In his book, The Paradox of Choice , author Barry Schwartz writes: “Learning to choose is hard. For complex conference programs, this insight means that you can increase satisfaction — and reduce attendee anxiety — by providing them with several targeted choices. Learning to choose well is harder. Provide in-session recommendations.

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Attendease is Nominated in 5 Categories for the Event Tech Awards 2020

Attendease

We are pleased to announce that Attendease has been shortlisted for five categories under the Event Tech Awards 2020. The Event Tech Awards recognizes the achievement of companies delivering outstanding digital and technological solutions to the events industry and it takes place in London, each year. Best Conference Technology.

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The 9 Best Mobile Event & Conference Apps for 2024

Eventmobi

Without a doubt, conference apps are a must-have tool for any event organizer. However, with so many different event apps for conferences on the market, it can be tough to know which one is right for you! What Is a Conference App? Before we dive into providers, you need to know what a conference app is.

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Making Up for Fewer Skilled Workers at Your Conference

Velvet Chainsaw

Space conflicts — There were many re-bookings during the pandemic. The meeting rooms you contracted for may have been double booked. In addition to the labor and skills shortage, even seasoned AV techs are a bit rusty. What are some other ways you have dealt with staff shortages at your conferences?

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How to Choose the Right Event Technology Provider for Your Association: 16 Essential Questions for Vendors

Eventmobi

The Importance of the Right Event Tech Delivering an exceptional attendee experience is vital. 16 Key Questions to Ask Event Tech Vendors In the planning phase, it is important to take a close look at your event’s objectives and understand what different stakeholders hope to gain from their involvement. Get the Guide 1.

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5 Reasons I’m Grateful for My Clients After 40+ Years of Consulting

Conferences that Work

It took me about five years of having CEOs confiding to me their non-technical woes despite being hired to solve “tech” problems to learn the truth of Weinberg’s Second Law of Consulting : “No matter how it looks at first, it’s always a people problem.” ” I became fascinated by the culture of organizations.