Event Industry News

APRIL 28, 2021

In this feature we’re looking at how the wants from event apps have evolved through lockdown, the post-pandemic answers they can provide for organisers and for audiences, how hybrid will call the shots and what it expects in return. All In The Loop provides the perfect solution for Hybrid Events. Click here to read more.

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Hubilo Blog

JANUARY 7, 2020

For event professionals looking to narrow it down to selective essentials, here’s a flow-chart to simplify the process. Following are the six main types of features that you can integrate with your event app: 1. Update Features: These are the basic features to keep the attendees updated on the entire event proceedings.

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Eventbase

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Similarly, few distinguish between business and personal travel in the same way they used to. That number is expected to grow in 2020 as employers encourage the blending of business and leisure travel to appeal to the younger generations that are rising up through the workforce. What is bleisure travel?

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Attendease

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Social media essentially acts like a megaphone, amplifying your event’s message and reach. Promoting hashtags, running targeted ad campaigns, and partnering with influencers exposes your events to relevant audiences! Interactive Event Apps Event apps enhance engagement before, during, and after an event.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

We have talked about incentive travel events before and have shared a lot of great tips from our previously powered events. Dreaming with the Stars was one of this amazingly organized one-day event that helped us gain insight into high profile corporate events and learn a few important things along the way.

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Expo Pass

JUNE 27, 2022

And what should an event app actually do? Well, we’ll say this: the right event app can make almost every part of your already amazing event – even better. To help get you started, these are the must-have features you need on your event mobile app. Top event app features for attendees.

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Attendease

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Find a venue that can accommodate your event, find some attractions - such as a dj or a local band - and plan the bar and food options that will be available. Use customized event apps to ‘gamify’ your event. This data can then be used to further gamify your event and make it even more relatable for your attendees.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

As part of the Customer Support team at EventMobi, I have the privilege of getting to travel to customer events and help them with their onsite event app experience. It really says a lot about a customer’s trust in us when they want us to be an integrated part of their event experience.

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SpotMe Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

From watching keynote speeches to networking with other attendees, there are plenty of opportunities to connect at a live event. But virtual events do have their advantages too. They’re more affordable – you don’t have to pay for travel or accommodation costs. Hybrid events are a combination of live and virtual.

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Eventmobi

APRIL 12, 2018

Today is Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID), which is an annual event that brings together leaders from across the meetings and events industry. It’s a time when event professionals can showcase how their events have helped shape the world we all share. Pink Pearl Foundation. Venture Out.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 31, 2023

A staggering 78% of businesses using an event app attribute their positive event ROI to these digital tools. And with 91% of event organizers believing an app is critical to event success , it seems clear that not harnessing the power of this digital tool could mean missing out on a huge opportunity.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 12, 2024

Held this year on Thursday, April 11, Global Meetings Industry Day is “an international day of advocacy showcasing the undeniable value that business meetings, trade shows, incentive travel, exhibitions, conferences, and conventions bring to people, businesses, and communities,” according to the U.S.

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TicketBud

JANUARY 11, 2024

As event organizers look to modernize processes, demand is likely to increase for platforms, such as Ticketbud, that allow organizers to manage multiple events and offer flexible registration, ticketing, and check-in tools. Sources also predict that mobile event apps will become more prevalent and wearables may also emerge.

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Eventbase

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

There are many ways you can improve your attendees’ event and travel experience while highlighting sponsors and partnerships via an event app. Here are some ways we’ve seen event apps leverage event technology to explore new places.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 7, 2017

Environmentally concerned business-travel planners are often challenged by conflicting goals within their organizations, the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) reported in “Corporate Social Responsibility: Going Beyond Green.”. The study’s questionnaire was sent to 1,167 travel managers; 90 planners (8 percent) responded.

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SpotMe Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

There’s no need to fly in an entire crew to produce, live stream, and manage your event content. There are a few key benefits to this approach: You save money on travel and accommodation. You’ll be surprised at how much you can optimize your hybrid/virtual event budget in this way. #4 4 Go paperless with apps.

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Attendify

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Real-time polling is to event apps what icing is to cake: maybe not 100 percent necessary, but it makes things turn out so much better. From the event planner’s point of view, leveraging a real-time polling feature naturally encourages attendee app adoption and engagement. Real-time polling in Attendify’s event app.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

With 10 out of the 20 leading life science companies in our customer database, we’ve worked with 80+ pharma event management companies. And many of them use our fully compliant life science event platform and mobile event app to help pharma companies manage engaging HCP events.

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Eventmobi

JULY 13, 2022

After your event ends, the conference app can serve as a persistent digital home for member networking, industry education and entertainment. All you need to do is keep the event app open after the event and allocate updating it with content for remote consumption to your Volunteer Leader, Component Relations, or Chapter Manager.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 8, 2016

The travel industry is always on the cutting edge of technology , discovering new ways to predict and adapt to consumers’ ever-changing preferences. Staying on top of the latest travel trends can be useful for meeting planners as well, since attendees’ shifting travel needs can impact planners’ decisions.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 11, 2023

Event tech integration. Event tech can give you a leg up designing your website, fostering community networking with an event app , organizing one-time and year-round events, and more! Creating unique pages for your events helps build interest, provide context, and drive registrations. SEO optimization.

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Stova

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

For starters, they help you offset rising event costs. With so many in-person and online options, they need compelling reasons to travel to your event. Climate change intensifies the call for a transformation in event planning. Consider tools like digital badges, mobile event apps, wayfinding apps, and digital signage.

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Event Farm

JUNE 9, 2021

3: Event technology – 50% increase. There doesn’t seem to be any changes in costs for registration software, event app, check-in app, and lead retrieval. However, you need to budget for new event safety technology. 7: Travel and transportation – 111% increase. They’re also a sponsorship opportunity. #7:

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 16, 2018

G2 Crowd is the leading website for online business software and service reviews, where Event Mobi ranks as a High Performer on the Summer 2018 Mobile Event Apps Report. Event speakers are essential to a successful event marketing strategy. Be ready to execute travel bookings whichever way your speaker prefers.

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Event Farm

MAY 5, 2021

Missed Part III of the Pandemic Compliance and Safety at Live Events panel? View the session recording Finding an event location. Reopening tracker that describes travel, gathering, and mask restrictions by state. Event risk assessment planning tool. 90-day global event tracker. Mask monitoring.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 12, 2023

Simplify registration Keep things simple with event registration strategies like: Linking to an FAQ on your website Making a simple (and personalized!) Determine your safety measures Since COVID-19 began, in person events have transformed in many ways—and many safety precautions are here to stay!

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Socio Events

AUGUST 4, 2022

Rather than only experiencing session content in person at a physical venue, an attendee tunes into a live broadcast using event technology (i.e. video conferencing and virtual event software ). Generally, event organizers try to mimic the structure of an ordinary in-person conference. Mobile event app.

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Canadian Special Events

APRIL 17, 2024

From mobile apps to banners to wayfinding signage. Most attendees are familiar with event apps. It’s a great way to find all event information in one place. In addition to helping eliminate paper consumption and waste, apps can be easily updated and integrated with social media platforms. A big mission it was.

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Eventmobi

OCTOBER 10, 2023

When are they most likely to be available for an event? and organizers don’t need to worry as much about the logistics of event set-up. To host an online networking event, you can use an event management platform to help attendees share and connect.

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Attendease

MAY 1, 2019

For example, if you know that most event waste is sent to landfills, any of the following strategies could enable you to divert event items to more sustainable alternatives: Limit your usage of paper signage, brochures and other print materials, as attendees often toss these into the garbage – even if designated areas for recycling exist.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 28, 2022

Will you be expected to offer easy access to the app, but lock it down? Clearly defining the level of privacy expected within the event app will help you create an RFP that ensures security takes top priority. Read More : Beware the Public Wi-Fi Network: 6 Ways to Practice Cybersecurity While Traveling. Social Media.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 19, 2022

A recent study by American Hotel & Lodging Association discovered that, although an encouraging 69% of Americans are likely to travel this summer, 90% say inflation is a major factor in their decision to do so within the next three months. Read More : Top 10 Apps for Meeting Professionals.

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Eventmobi

MARCH 17, 2022

Virtual and hybrid events have become popular in recent years largely because of the flexibility they offer. With a virtual-only or hybrid event, you don’t have to worry about things like travel restrictions, inclimate weather, or other unforeseeable events getting in the way.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

4: Pre-empt Travel Issues Monitoring where keynote speakers and other event VIPs are traveling from will help you prepare if they are not able to make it due to the weather. Make sure you have a backup plan if a critical event program member suddenly becomes unavailable. Should you remove the event from the agenda?

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Eventmobi

JULY 27, 2022

Meet the educational needs of industry professionals: We don’t want to ignore the large virtual audience we attracted during the pandemic, particularly those who can’t or won’t travel because of personal responsibilities, budget or schedule constraints, physical disabilities, health concerns, or employer restrictions.

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Nunify

MAY 31, 2023

So here is an article of the top event technology trends for 2023 you should be aware of. Artificial Intelligence Contactless Technology Hybrid Event Technology Green Events Mobile Event Apps NFC Metaverse Blockchain AR & VR 1. Event apps provide a central hub for all event-related information.

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TicketBud

JANUARY 11, 2024

The in-person portion of the event includes a physical venue where people gather for workshops, presentations, networking activities, etc. And, the virtual aspect of the event includes streaming platforms, event apps, or software that allow for participation from anywhere in the world.

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