Social Tables

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

F&B, A/V, and venue rental. When it comes to events, planners are designing experiences for our five senses, which are all tied so closely to our memories. Join the movement for a better event. Event technology. In the grand scheme of things, event tech was almost never reported as a most costly budget item.

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Entertainment Tech Event Tech 2017 98

Eventsforce

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Event planning is not easy. The constant drive to produce engaging events that delight attendees. All these are issues planners need to deal with every time they create an event. Stress for event planners can come in all shapes and sizes. eBook: The Event Planner’s Guide to Data Integration.

Tech 103

Tech Event Management Technology Management 103

Socio Events

AUGUST 23, 2021

Virtual Events Have Changed The Events Industry. The pandemic forced organizations to re-imagine their coveted in-person events in a digital world. As virtual events became a mainstay, event managers were pleasantly surprised by how well they performed. Virtual events eliminate most if not all of those expenses.

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Eventsforce

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

In this month’s round up of top tech stories, we look at how important data protection and data security has become for event planners two years since the introduction of GDPR. NEW eBook: The Event Planner’s Guide to Good Data Management. MeetingsNet: 5G Broadband – What Event Planners Need to Know Right Now.

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Tech Event Tech Hotels Banking 94

Eventsforce

JANUARY 29, 2020

It’s never a good experience for attendees to arrive at an event and be welcomed with long queues. Last week, organisers of RuPaul’s first-ever DragCon UK had to apologise to fans who were unable to get into the venue – despite being ticket holders and waiting for hours outside.

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Eventsforce

AUGUST 18, 2021

So how can organizers make a safe return to in-person events? It’s a complex subject but we outline some of the most important considerations to help your planning today. NEW eBOOK – 10 Critical Steps to Successful Hybrid Events. For some planners there is a huge desire to get back as soon as possible to in-person events.

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Risk Management Government Tech Airlines 106

Eventsforce

OCTOBER 23, 2019

New eBook: 10 Business Reasons Organisations Invest in Event Management Software. Skift: Why is Wi-Fi at Events Still So Bad? This article from Skift does a great job of explaining the common mistakes planners make when organising Wi-Fi around their events. Instead of asking venue providers, ‘Do you have Wi-Fi?’

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Tech Event Tech Speakers Technology 83

Eventsforce

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Your Hybrid Event Director must be experienced with in-person events and virtual productions so that they can bring these elements together. And of course, they need to be able to synthesise the efforts of all team members and contractors to produce the event. eBook: 10 critical steps to successful hybrid events.

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Social Media Sponsorships Tech Events 97

Guidebook

APRIL 9, 2020

Virtual events allow you to safely connect with your audience and enable you to reach an even wider audience than with physical events. Further, virtual events help organizations save money on many events-related expenses (venue, catering, and decor just to name a few). We are here to help however we can!

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Eventsforce

APRIL 30, 2021

They need to look at the new issues of social distancing and the criteria for letting people into events. But they also need to consider the risks that are brought from the virtual element of the hybrid event. NEW eBook – 10 Critical Steps to Successful Hybrid Events. They access your email link and attend the event.

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Hubilo Blog

JANUARY 6, 2021

Furthermore, with the right choice of virtual event platform , virtual events can offer some substantial advantages: Savings. Virtual events are cost-effective. They eliminate the need for venue rental, travel, accommodation and also the cost for additional services such as staffing and catering. Networking.

2020 98

2020 Trade Shows Travel Speakers 98

Eventsforce

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Even when consumer confidence comes back, vaccines are rolled out and people start travelling around again, having a virtual element to a live in-person event will become the norm. The number of people they can reach out to will no longer be restricted by the size of a physical venue. And the good news for sponsors and exhibitors?

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Tech Events Advertising Sponsorships 111

Socio Events

AUGUST 10, 2022

Incorporating a virtual fitness event, such as a yoga break, meditation session, or dance-off, is a fun way for attendees to stay engaged during a long day of speakers and online training sessions. Virtual event swag may consist of items like eGift cards, eBooks, app subscriptions, or online courses.

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Event Ideas 2022 Trade Shows Sponsorships 52

Eventsforce

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Event planning is not easy. The constant drive to produce engaging events that delight attendees. All these are issues planners need to deal with every time they create an event. Stress for event planners can come in all shapes and sizes. eBook: The Event Planner’s Guide to Data Integration.

Tech 40

Tech Event Management Technology Management 40

Eventsforce

JULY 21, 2021

To help demonstrate the value of your hybrid event and what a sponsor is likely going to want to know, we have come up with four important considerations that event planners need to bear in mind. eBook: 10 Critical Steps to Run Successful Hybrid Events. Related read: How Covid is Changing the Role of Event Data.

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Sponsorships Events Trade Shows Tech 106

Eventsforce

DECEMBER 5, 2019

eBook: 10 Reasons Why Businesses Invest in Event Management Software. Have a look at how event management software can help you deliver the smooth and seamless experience your attendees want from your events: 1) Invites and Websites Build Excitement . 7) Networking is Enhanced . Conclusion.

Event Management 86

Event Management Management Education Event Apps 86

Bizzabo

JANUARY 4, 2019

Because the Growth Acceleration Summit is a conference focusing on the impact of aligning marketing and sales, we wanted to make sure to secure a venue that would facilitate communication and collaboration. For that reason, finding the perfect venue was a big part of our budget.”. Morgan Santapaola, Zoominfo , Event Marketing Manager.

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2019 Event Marketing Marketing Social Media 61

Eventtia

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

A best of both worlds scenario which offsets the disadvantages of both types of events, hybrid events allow a bigger audience that can attend in physical or virtual form. A great example of this is last year’s SXSW, where attendees could virtually interact across 4 different venues in Austin. Why host a virtual event?

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2022 Social Media Technology Events 62

Corbin Ball

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Microsoft adds live event tool - Glisser - to PowerPoint. Or helpful business or meeting planning links? 6 Meeting Industry-Related Sites: ebook from Julius Solaris: The Future of Event Marketing. CadmiumCD At CadmiumCD we focus on the technology needs of event planners. 18 LINKS FOR MEETINGS, BUSINESS AND FUN.

2016 60

2016 Sponsorships Trade Shows Travel 60

Bizzabo

AUGUST 22, 2018

We have a solution for you — this guide to awesome and free event planning resources. We’ve compiled a list of some of the most important conference planning resources that organizers can refer to for all their event planning and event marketing needs. Guides and eBooks. Table Of Contents.

Event Planning 88

Event Planning Social Media Sponsorships Event Marketing 88

Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Starting off on the wrong foot can negatively impact their entire event experience. Refer to the following tips to ensure a smooth event run. Technology Tips: Avoid queues by enabling automatic check-in via your event app when attendees enter the venue. Goal 5: Maximize the learning opportunities at your event.

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Technology Event Tech Social Media Events 150

Eventory

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Another option is to do it in the office or dedicated venue, stationary. This type of events may seem the least important, but it is just the opposite. You need to also have in mind the future of your event and expectations your attendees are having. It allows its user to engage immediately in the event. 2 Hands up!

Corporate Events 78

Corporate Events Financial Technology Events 78

Social Tables

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

How much do you feel you still truly understand venue marketing in today’s ever-involving digital world of snaps, stories, fluctuating industry relationships and new commission structures? Step 1: Understand your Venue Marketing Discoverability Influence. Times, they be a changin’. And really, who doesn’t like thinking about pie?

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Venues Marketing Social Media Hospitality 112

Eventsforce

JANUARY 23, 2020

So knowing the basics like when and where the event will be should be your priority. Secondary information such as which speakers will be there, the topics they’ll be covering, and the overall schedule of events should be the next most important information to release to the public. How can I access the event via public transit?

Marketing 119

Marketing Social Media Speakers Events 119

Bizzabo

MAY 17, 2021

If you’re like the majority of event organizers, you’re already invested in the idea of hybrid, but while 72% expect to engage in this type of event planning in 2021, only 24% have experience doing so. This article will help close that gap and break down the key considerations for planning hybrid events.

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2021 Technology Events Venues 78

Bizzabo

MAY 17, 2021

If you’re like the majority of event organizers, you’re already invested in the idea of hybrid, but while 72% expect to engage in this type of event planning in 2021, only 24% have experience doing so. This article will help close that gap and break down the key considerations for planning hybrid events.

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2021 Technology Events Venues 62

Eventsforce

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

This month’s round-up of top technology stories includes an interesting analysis on Airbnb and its efforts to make further inroads in the events industry, following its launch of a new search tool for business travellers. eBook: The Event Planner’s Guide to Personalisation.

Travel 95

Travel Tech Social Media Event Tech 95

Social Tables

APRIL 17, 2019

Each week, we email a short survey to a mix of over 23,000 planners, venues, and hotels. And with each survey and stat, we learn a little bit more about how all of us can come together to create better face-to-face events. You can even download a free copy of these simple event statistics to reference anytime.

Hotels 149

Hotels Food and Beverage Negotiating Venues 149

Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Here’s a look at how some of our guests fell in love with events, how they look toward attendees to stay inspired, and how they ride the roller-coaster field of expertise known as event marketing. Falling In Love With Event Planning. Riding The Thrill Of Events. “I Janna Erickson, Director of Events at Drift.

Retail 64

Retail Events Marketing Event Marketing 64

Eventsforce

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Even if you end up using two different systems, it’s critical that the virtual platform can easily be integrated with the other tech tools you’re using around your events so that data is easily transferred from one system to another. Let’s now look at the virtual event platform itself. What about support on the day of the event?

Sponsorships 105

Sponsorships Events Speakers Management 105

Eventsforce

JUNE 3, 2021

Event planners are free to create experiences that bring people together in a way that works for them. NEW eBOOK – 10 Critical Steps to Successful Hybrid Events. With this in mind, we take a look at some of the top things event planners need to think when designing and managing programs for their hybrid events.

Airlines 59

Airlines Speakers Events Management 59

Bizzabo

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Whether you’re planning a 3-day conference or attending an international trade show, this guide will give you a more complete understanding of event strategies and how to maximize their impact. Types of Events. How to Measure Event Success. 3 Tips for Finding the Right Venue. How to Create An Event Website.

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Event Marketing 2019 Marketing Social Media 97

Bizzabo

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Find amazing event venues, create dazzling event swag, better manage and market your event strategy, and more with theses these 31 websites for event planners. Looking for the best event tools but tired of sifting through seemingly endless options? Websites for Event Planning and Management.

Social Media 59

Social Media Trade Shows Event Marketing B2B 59

Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

Using a combination of research and survey data, we’ve rounded up the 18 most important trends set to hit planners, hotels and venues in 2018. Because in 2018, consumers will want to experience the venue as much as the event itself. So you can expect non-traditional venues to pick up in popularity. Better buckle up!

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2018 Hospitality Social Media 2017 167

Eventsforce

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

This month’s round-up of top technology stories includes an interesting analysis on Airbnb and its efforts to make further inroads in the events industry, following its launch of a new search tool for business travellers. eBook: The Event Planner’s Guide to Personalisation.

Travel 40

Travel Tech Social Media Event Tech 40

Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

After all, event industry blogs are accessible, provide information about events from around the globe and cover every aspect of event planning. You can find bigger and better ways to deploy events, the latest in event tech, and follow where other event profs’ careers are taking them.

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Trade Shows Food and Beverage Tech Education 133

Boomset

JUNE 27, 2018

PUBLISH SPEAKERS’ SNEAK PEEKS The power of events lies in their speakers. You should make use of this fact and publish pre-event sneak peeks created by the speakers. It could be a simple image with textual content, a blog post, or a report from one of the previous events.

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