Fri.May 03, 2019

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Guest Blog: The top event technology trends for 2019 — According to 27 event experts

Event Industry News

By Tom Pick of G2Planet. When you ask more than two dozen top events industry professionals for their insights on technology trends, the answers (no surprise) are fascinating. At the highest level, what comes trough from the responses is the unique, at times even uneasy, relationship of technology to live events, in comparison to other forms of communication.

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Eventtia Tips. Set Up a Strong Tech-Powered Infrastructure for Your Next Event

Eventtia

Still wondering why an event infrastructure is crucial for your event(s)? Not even sure what this means? Or maybe you only have a vague idea of how to build an efficient tech infrastructure for your next event? Well, in this case, this article is for you.

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EE brings 5G coverage to Glastonbury 2019 in unprecedented trial

Event Industry News

EE, the popular mobile network provider, is testing a 5G-powered WiFi at Glastonbury this summer. It will be the first time this technology is used at a UK festival and comes ahead of it being rolled out to other cities and events later this year. Five temporary masts will be placed around the 1,100-acre site in Somerset, allowing festival-goers access to 3G, 4G and, for the first time, 5G networks.

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Ticketbud Tidbits Ep 17 – SHOW NOTES… Events & Engagement for a Chamber of Commerce

TicketBud

Lacy Roesler from Austin Chamber of Commerce Overview Gain a deeper insight on event planning for a large Chamber of Commerce membership based organization. Lacy Roesler, Manager of Partner Events and Engagement at the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce, talks to us about the wide range of events and initiatives she manages for the chamber. She shares insights from her extensive background in event management including working at the Long Center for the Performing Arts.

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Unlock the Secrets of Event Marketing Masters

The greats learn from the greats. Set yourself and your team up for success with tried and tested strategies and insights from event marketing geniuses at Vanta, Partnership Leaders, Quantum Metric, Rocketlane, and Explori.

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One month left to enter the Event Technology Awards 2019

Event Industry News

There is just one month to go before entries to the 2019 Event Technology Awards close. If you have a product, platform, project or person that deserves recognition, you only have until 11:59pm on Friday 31 st May. The Event Technology Awards 2019 feature 30 categories and will see the return of the Outstanding Contribution to Event Technology. The categories have been designed to reflect the broad spectrum of the event tech sector, and will give suppliers and organisers the best possible opport

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Blitz Connection: A Q&A with Rosie Ham

Event Industry News

Rosie Ham has an extensive career as an events organiser running creative experiences around the world and now lectures at The Event Academy, the leading event training provider. We sat down to chat to Rosie and get her expert view on the events industry ahead of next week’s Blitz Connection event. * Can you sum up why you love live events in five words?

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Flower Power: 2019 Bouquet Trends for Summer Weddings

EveryEventGuide

Did you know that roses are the most popular wedding flower around the world? These traditional beauties make stunning bouquets and centrepieces. However, they are far from your only option. With every passing wedding season, new floral trends emerge and catch the eyes of brides and wedding planners. If you’re planning a summer wedding, choose […].

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The Unpopular Opinion Part 3: Blockchain will be prolific within the events industry

Event Industry News

Part three of our Unpopular Opinion series suggests that we are on the verge of something big when it comes to Blockchain technology. What is your opinion, and do you have your own unpopular view on a certain aspect of the industry? In the next three years, 80% of Business Event Professionals will be utilising blockchain technology across their event portfolio enterprise, be it via their own tech or tech provided by a third-party solution provider.

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Ticketing Software For Baseball

Python Events

Choosing the right ticketing software for baseball games is important no matter what level we’re talking about. Whether it’s college level, local competition or Major League Baseball (MLB), the sheer demand for baseball tickets means any ticketing system needs to be bulletproof. . Some background on baseball’s popularity. Baseball is one of North America’s most beloved sports.

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How to Get Speakers, Exhibitors, and Attendees to Promote Your Event With Video

In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret

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ETL Replay: Delivering real ROI to brands at festivals, events and in venues

Event Industry News

This footage has been kindly captured by our friends at First Sight Media – firstsight.media. Taking to the Festival and Future stage at last year’s Event Tech Live was Dan Walsh (marketing and communications and PR expert), Paul Pike (director at Intelligent Venue Solutions), Simon Levitt (global creative technology director at Imagination) and Nic Howden (industry PR man at All Access Communications).

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Ticketing Software For Baseball

Python Events

Choosing the right ticketing software for baseball games is important no matter what level we’re talking about. Whether it’s college level, local competition or Major League Baseball (MLB), the sheer demand for baseball tickets means any ticketing system needs to be bulletproof. Some background on baseball’s popularity. Baseball is one of North America’s most beloved sports.

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 12 Ideas to Invoke the Senses at Events

All Seated

From snaps and ‘grams to tweets and posts, you’ve likely seen the buzz from this year’s Coachella Music & Arts Festival – from the nostalgic *NSYNC reunion (sans Justin Timberlake) performing with Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish’s Coachella debut and of course, numerous surprise celebrity appearances. However, festival vibes weren’t always positive.

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What Makes Event ROI Different?

Cvent: Event Marketing

The business landscape is changing. Recent surveys find that many corporate leaders feel marketers are disconnected from the financial realities of the business. Marketers must better understand how their activities generate quantifiable customer demand and lead to revenue. The rise of technology and online digital channels makes it easy to track customer behavior from interest to purchase.

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B2B Events in 2023 - What You Need to Know

Get ahead of the curve and stay informed with Zuddl's industry report on the future of B2B events in 2023. Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and insights from leading experts in the field. Make informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition.

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7 Python Conference Options for Sssavvy Developers

Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

I apologise for the snake joke but if I hadn't included it, I risked showing a lack of backbone. Over the last 15 years, the popularity of Python has been on the rise. This year, according to FossBytes, Python is the 4th most popular programming language beginners are eager to learn. For newbies, improvers, and experts alike, conferences are a wonderful platform to hone coding skills and learn from others in the field. 2019 will be host to python conferences around the globe, meaning there's tru