EventMB

JULY 19, 2018

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Eventmobi

JULY 19, 2018

Ever since the company began, our Support Team at EventMobi has been attending client events to help provide onsite support and ensure their success. But not everyone has the opportunity to invest in the many types of professional services we offer, so we’ve compiled a list of questions most asked by attendees to ensure you are prepared and can provide a seamless experience using an event app.

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Gallus Events

JULY 19, 2018

I had a brilliant day at the Event Strategy Conference in London on the 16th July. It was great to see almost sixty association event professionals taking the time out of their busy schedule to think strategically about their events and about benchmarking association events. Association event professionals, similar of course to many other event organisers, find it hard to lift their eyes from the events in the here and now to think about the future.

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Event Planning BluePrint

JULY 19, 2018

Have you ever completed an event and wondered how the attendees felt about the event? You probably have an idea how it went, but experiences (and clients) can vary. This is why it’s so important to collect feedback from event participants, immediately after the event. However, much like anything else in the event industry, the post event survey questions you ask, vary greatly depending on the type of event you planned, because the goals and event objectives are likely different.

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Endless Events

JULY 19, 2018

We predicted a trend for Artificial Intelligence (AI) to show its potential in 2018, and now we’re anticipating its dominance in the years to come. Notably, in the form of chatbots as well as integrated into fully-fledged event apps. Each has their perks for both event profs and event-goers, and we’ll be looking at how the functions you may already know them to have can be pushed further in future events.

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a2z Innovation Insider

JULY 19, 2018

5 minute read. Written by: Jax Kott , Digital Media Marketing Assistant, a2z, Inc. . It’s finally here! You’ve been behind the scenes preparing for a trade event for months now and in a few short days you will be exhibiting with your company and playing the role of the supplier. For some, this role is all too familiar and you’re ready to take the bull by the horns and accomplish your shared goals for the event.

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Event Age by Swapcard

JULY 19, 2018

Event metrics is a significant reason behind most event organizers choice of app and platform. If it’s not high on your agenda you might be missing out on an opportunity to improve the way you organize your conference or trade show. Why? Because a key element of good ROI is having clear information about the way your attendees engage or disengage.

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Meeting Application

JULY 19, 2018

“How do I get more people to download and use my event app?” is a legit question asked by many organizers. Installing an application takes minimal effort, however, the whole point is for attendees to actually use it. After all, you haven’t spent time and money looking for a solution that will go ignored. So, how do you market your conference app to the participants?

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Event Industry News

JULY 19, 2018

YADA Events can today announce the launch of the 2018 YADA Academy – a 12 week intensive training programme for 11 selected interns. Applications were invited from students from all over the UK and from a variety of university courses. The 12 week programme has been developed to give the interns hands-on experience throughout the whole company and of all aspects of the business and the events it supports.

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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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Showclix

JULY 19, 2018

You know your music festival attendees spend a good portion of their time on Instagram. So, your team shares updates and posts videos to your profile, interacts with your followers, and ramps up excitement for event day by using Instagram Stories, a feature that alone boasts more than 400 million users every day. Our marketing experts have put together five engaging Story ideas to help you tap into that audience and grow your festival’s following!

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All Seated

JULY 19, 2018

We love to educate our users on all details of the event planning process and who better to ask for insight than the pros in our industry? We recently spoke with Madison Gentile, the Catering Sales Manager at The Chubb Hotel and Conference Center in Lafayette Hill, PA for advice on how to handle the beginning stages of a wedding venue search. You’re engaged!

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JULY 19, 2018

Being able to understand your attendees’ feedback is huge. This can be difficult, though. Comment cards and surveys can be seen as highlighting your failures, but they’re incredible tools to analyze your successes. That’s why it’s so critical to understand the feedback you collect and improve from it. Questionnaires allow planners to measure the extent to which events or policy changes have impacted attendee satisfaction.

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G2Planet

JULY 19, 2018

Event marketing is one of the most promising ways for marketers to reach new and existing customers and engage with them in a way that is less overtly promotional. Indeed, one of the major benefits of an exhibition or event is the ability to build more meaningful relationships and have two-way interactions, while providing a positive experience.

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CXApp Blog - Events

JULY 19, 2018

Emojis, hashtags, 'GIFs'.you may hate them or love them, but one thing's for sure, they are here to stay. CMO by Adobe tells us that 92% of the world's online population uses emojis. That's about 2.7 billion people. In 2016 alone, the Emogi Research Team forecasted that 2.3 trillion messages would be sent with emojis that year. You may ask yourself, 'why has the adoption rate of these little emoticons been so high?

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