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Smart Tech: When Good Technology Goes Bad

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Even established event tech can cause planners headaches I don’t think I’d ever seen as many “suits” standing around a single laptop computer as I was at that very moment. It was minutes before the gala fundraiser was supposed to begin, and there was a problem with the live stream. The presenter was irate.

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7 Ways to Make Event Check-in Delightful for Attendees

GEVME

This is because your event starts generating real value for an attendee after he or she has entered that door. The first onsite touchpoint is event check-in, and let’s be honest here—that’s a tough one. Whether it’s a large-scale conference or a small business meeting, onsite check-in can either make it or break it.

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Our Best Tips to Finding Engaging Conference Speakers

Endless Events

We all want to create an event that is full of uniquely engaging conference speakers, but how do we do that? First, we need to change the way we look at conferences. Most events no longer want basic conference speakers. Conference speakers do so much more than present nowadays. Conference Speaker Must-Haves.

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8 Event Tech Trends for 2018

Connect Your Meetings

Event tech probably will never replace face-to-face meeting. But new technology can drive those interactions to make events more meaningful. Howard Tullman, CEO of 1871, a tech co-working, incubator and accelerator space housed in Chicago’s Merchandise Mart says in his Inc. Facial recognition for matchmaking.

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Can One Virtual Meeting Platform Rule Them All?

Smart Meetings

But Microsoft’s LinkedIn is not alone in big tech companies moving into the space. Last year, wireless service provider Verison purchased video conferencing company BlueJeans in an attempt to provide a “unified communications portfolio.” These are not just big video conferences, but actual events,” he said.

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HYBRID EVENTS: THE FUTURE OF THE EVENT INDUSTRY

AIDA Event Tech Digest

While events have been postponed and event planners are already gearing up for events to return in a big-way in 2021, we have come to embrace online events, the likes of conference event app platforms and many more. No event will be 100% offline” claim industry experts.

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Everything You Need to Know for Killer Conference Breakout Sessions

Endless Events

Breakout sessions are a staple at conferences. If you are wondering what conference breakout sessions are and why more and more conferences are incorporating them, then continue reading. All of these topics revolve around a central theme, the conference’s main theme. Perks of Adding Breakout Sessions to Your Next Event.