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2020 Event Trends Shaping Attendee Experience

Guidebook

Every year, we see innovation and development within the events industry. In order to succeed in this exciting and dynamic industry, it’s important for organizers to keep their fingers on the pulse of attendees’ expectations and make adjustments to meet them. . Because the industry is constantly growing and evolving, each year is an opportunity to try new methods and learn from successes.

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5 Ways That Volunteers Directly Impact the Quality of Your Event

InitLive

Using volunteers for an event may have been a luxury in the past, but today it's essential. Not only do companies look to volunteers to save time and money on staff resources, but volunteer staff also play an integral part of the event's success. Here's a list of 5 ways in which volunteers directly impact the quality of your event. They're your runners.

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How to on-board a top-notch events team

Eventtia

To organize a successful event, you need to enlist a dream team of events experts who are willing to invest their time and expertise in helping manage an event. Whether you're planning a small meeting or large scale event, these experts can get the job done to create an excellent attendee experience. Integrating a team where everyone is considered an expert can be a challenge.

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How to Write a Speaker Bio That Will Attract Attendees

Picatic by Eventbrite

If speakers contribute to the draw of your event, then their bios are essential components of your promotion. Fact is, it’s not enough to simply include educational and background information and point people toward your speaker’s latest projects. Truly impactful bios have a certain je ne sais quoi that captures the reader’s attention and leaves […].

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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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Give meeting-goers many options!

Conferences that Work

Today’s meetings need to give meeting-goers many options, not just a few. But this doesn’t mean filling the conference program with every conceivable session topic. To be enjoyable and productive, meetings need white space : free time for attendees to do what they want and need to do. When we preschedule an entire conference program, each attendee’s only remaining choice becomes which sessions to attend.

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Event Tech Buyer’s Guide: Can data help you improve your events?

Event Industry News

Your event day is finally here but your head is full of questions! Which parts of your event is proving to be the most popular? Do you know exactly what’s going? Are people behaving how you expected? How can you possibly keep an eye on all this? Luckily, our Event Tech Buyer’s Guide can offer a solution to that headache! Turn to our free-to-download guide to learn how you can evaluate the success of your event with Exposure Analytics.

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Restoring Deleted or “Abandoned” Events

Caterease

Restoring Deleted or “Abandoned” Events Caterease Version: 20 Category: Event Manager Date: 12/30/2019. The post Restoring Deleted or “Abandoned” Events appeared first on Caterease.

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Most-read stories of 2019

Plan Your Meetings

Get up to speed on some outstanding reports you may have missed during your busy 2019, by exploring this year’s most-read stories from the Plan Your Meetings blog. 1) Understanding the Event Grant and Program Funding Process. 2) 5 Common Event Planning Mistakes. 3) Vegan Inclusion Tips for Meetings and Events. 4) Fyre Festival and Planning in Cinema. 5) 10 Engaging Tips to Boost Meeting Participation.

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Allseated User Success Stories From The Year

All Seated

Can you believe that yet another year has gone by so quickly? 2019 was quite a year in so many ways. We had the pleasure of seeing so many of you during the year at various events throughout the United States. We are always thrilled when we are able to see our customers first hand and learn even more about what you want us to build and create for you within Allseated– we love that you are as passionate as we are about event technology!

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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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The Road To Integration: Implementing Events Industry Tech Standards

Endless Events

New year, new events industry tech standards! Well, maybe not. But one thing is for sure – Brandt Krueger and Will Curran agree on this. More specifically, on the fact that our industry needs to start implementing more tech standards. And this is something that has been creeping in for years now. Not just where the events industry is concerned either!

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What Meeting Trends We’ll Be Watching in 2020

PCMA Convene

Technology trends — both artificial intelligence and the use of robots — have captured with attention of some Convene editors. The editors of Convene looked back over 2019, asking this question: What’s one meeting and event trend on my radar in 2020? Why I Have My Eye on AI. For my trends outlook, I was going to focus on how face-to-face experiences will become even more critical and take on different forms in the coming year, but I can do a much better job of that once I hear from the experts.

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2020 Experiential Marketing Strategy for Conferences & Trade Shows Tips

InCharged

Flat and passive trade shows tips are boring enough to put their own organizers to sleep! If your own crews can’t stay focused throughout the entire presentation, then how can you expect your potential clients to show any interest? Attention-grabbing unique gizmos can keep your customers engaged with the material that you’re trying to present.

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Smarten Up Your 2020 Plans With Continuing Education

Event Leadership Institute

READ TIME: 3 minutes. A degree from a two- or four-year college program doesn’t keep up with the real world. On the job training can’t teach you everything you need to know. That’s why continuing education–in the classroom, online, or at professional conferences–plays a critical role in qualifying you for more and better opportunities.

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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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2020 Experiential Marketing Strategy for Conferences & Trade Shows Tips

InCharged

Flat and passive trade shows are boring enough to put their own organizers to sleep! If your own crews can’t stay focused throughout the entire presentation, then how can you expect your potential clients to show any interest? Attention-grabbing unique gizmos can keep your customers engaged with the material that you’re trying to present.