Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

With more than 12 years’ experience working in the events industry, primarily in tech, Rachel Heller is senior content program manager, events, at Github, the AI-powered developer platform.

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Eventmobi

MAY 1, 2024

This guide will equip you with 16 key questions to ask potential vendors, ensuring you find the perfect partner and the best event platform for your association. The Importance of the Right Event Tech Delivering an exceptional attendee experience is vital. Want more tips on how to evaluate event tech providers?

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Of all your responsibilities as an Event Manager, ensuring your event is well attended is top priority. Low registration rates can affect other facets of your event, including sponsors, revenue, and speakers, so we’ve put together these five tips to help you get your registration rates up and your stress level down.

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Attendease

JUNE 5, 2023

With the vast amount of software available in the market, it can be challenging to find the right event management tool for your business. In a similar vein, look at the “easy to use” label on any event management tool with caution. Choosing the right event management tool for your team and organization isn’t easy.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Today on Event Tech Podcast, we’re talking about event management tools. As you know, this is the number one podcast to go for ideas on everything event tech. And we simply couldn’t resist dedicating an episode to event management through the lenses of tech and tools.

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Event Farm

OCTOBER 11, 2016

This is a guest post from Sarah Hill, a professional blogger and creative content writer at Group Se7en Events , a leading event management and event planning agency in London. If you work in events, it comes as no surprise that being an event planner has been voted in numerous polls as one of the most stressful jobs.

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Attendease

AUGUST 28, 2022

This piecemeal approach may work when you manage few events, but once you start growing your event portfolio, it becomes a daunting process. In addition to giving you the scalability, here are a few more reasons why it makes sense to switch to a more robust event management platform.

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Attendease

JULY 19, 2021

With so many changes happening to the meetings and events space, you might be on the hunt for event management software to help you adapt to new demands while you create and manage a large number of events. . Flexible and simple online registration/ticketing . The option to send private invitations.

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Eventmobi

MAY 9, 2019

Once upon a time, event organizers would have to create their own app that would help participants understand, connect, and enjoy the events they attended. Nowadays, better and more user-friendly event app options through tech vendors are available. . Tip 1: Spark interaction between users.

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Attendease

AUGUST 15, 2023

Lastly, you’ll need to build out your tech stack to ensure seamless execution. Even with the best equipment, it’s always important to test your tech before the event day to avoid issues! Tips for hosting a successful webinar When it comes to hosting a successful webinar, we’ve got you covered. Engage your audience.

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Hubilo Blog

MAY 14, 2018

For a time it has been realized that tech is not just limited to social media presence and Microsoft office but it is a collection of innovative systematic ideas. Event Industry is not left behind in incorporating all the latest technoventions to increase the event ROI.

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 6, 2021

But with change comes growth, and if the last year (and a half) has taught us anything, it’s that events are more transitional than ever. Keep reading to find out how today’s event specialists are making events work for them from planning and organizing, to design and production. You just might learn something.

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GEVME

JULY 30, 2018

One of the fundamental shifts that is happening in the events industry today is a shift from passive to engaged experiences. This is largely due to the increased use of high-tech tools that enable attendance tracking, personalised check-in, and live interaction at events. Add a wow effect. Name badge printing.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Here are 22 ideas to consider—some basic, some unconventional— that could bring down your event technology and production costs. Creative AV/Event-Tech Cost Cuts. • “I have my [in-house] network engineer review my internet order. Consider your needs before purchasing an event-management software platform.

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The Castle Group

AUGUST 16, 2023

5 Event Management Tips & Helpful Tools Here are five event management tips we use to execute successful events. Event Management Tip #1: Invest in Software & Technology There are many event platforms and software systems that can aid in the planning and execution of your event.

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Eventmobi

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

An event tech stack Whether you’re hosting an in-person, virtual, or hybrid conference, tech’s going to play a crucial role. Choose the right event tech tools to help you streamline different aspects of planning and executing your conference, like registration, check-in, networking, panel discussion, and more.

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Eventmobi

APRIL 5, 2018

CSE(Canadian Special Events) Live is a conference for planners, vendors, and other professionals in the events industry to network and share ideas on the work they do. Julius Solaris from Event Manager Blog speaking about event design. Tips on Designing Great Events. Download Now.

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Attendease

OCTOBER 10, 2019

This piecemeal approach may work when you manage few events, but once you start growing your event portfolio, it becomes a daunting process. In addition to giving you the scalability, here are a few more reasons why it makes sense to switch to a more robust event management platform.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 14, 2023

In this article, we’ll cover catering tips for large groups, choosing the best catering management platform to streamline your business and everything else you need to know to grow your catering business and organize successful events. Here’s how to take your event to the next level with catering tips for large groups.

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Attendease

MAY 8, 2023

This is an exciting time to be digging into the event data analytics generated from your events. With so many new tech tools and sophisticated insights, event planners can be very strategic in increasing the ROI from conferences, trade shows, and events.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Whether it’s picking out the right event management system or marketing partners for promotion, we face a dozen important decisions about our events each day. So with that in mind, we set out to give you a few tips for making the right choices for your events. Not all event management tools are a fit for you.

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Socio Events

JANUARY 26, 2023

Whether you’re hosting a conference, workshop, or networking event, there are many things to consider when planning and executing a successful event. From in-person event types to choosing the right event tech, we’ll cover everything you need to know to make your in-person event a success.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 2, 2023

A comprehensive event tech solution supports your event’s needs in one place and makes lead retrieval a natural part of the event experience. Read on and we’ll help you use lead retrieval to transform the exhibitor and sponsor experience at your next event. It’s event day! Set up exhibitor/sponsor booths.

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Momencio

OCTOBER 10, 2022

So are you ready for some useful tips? Promote your brand in the quietest but most accurate way: use a LED video wall or LED tiles and create a tech-friendly but appealing profile. Use event lead capture technology. The post 4 tips to attract visitors to your trade show booth appeared first on momencio.

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Event Planning BluePrint

MAY 4, 2023

2023 Event Trends As someone who’s always on the lookout for the hottest event trends, I wanted to share some exciting developments in the industry. 1 – Sustainable Event Management First up, let’s talk about sustainability. ” So how can you incorporate sustainability into your next event?

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Unique event ideas like hiking tips, high ropes courses, and wall climbing challenge attendees to think strategically, build trust, and foster resilience—not to mention enjoy some fresh air and sunshine! Interactive tech displays and demos Interactive displays and demos enable people to learn by doing.

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Endless Events

MARCH 9, 2018

So we have compiled our favorite meeting planner tips and few tricks to help you manage your time by using some classic event management shortcuts. These include using the right on-site event management system, discovering the perfect venue, and making sure your goals tie in with your attendees’ goals.

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Eventinterface

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

It is no wonder then that the concept's growing popularity in both the B2B and B2C contexts has spawned an active industry of exhibition services and other event management businesses. However, you do not need to spend large sums and outsource your big event. GET YOUR TECH LEVELS RIGHT.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The crux of merging VR media and technology with the event and hospitality industries is in their shared inclination and motivation to effect experiences. Smart Meetings talked to Scott Schoeneberger, managing partner at Bluewater Technologies Group Inc., Ford at 2020 Essence Festival; Photo credit: Bluewater Tech.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Virtual events have become a mainstay in the business events industry. The shift happened quickly and out of necessity, but a tech disruption in the industry was inevitable. In November, Bizzabo , a platform for virtual and live event conferences, announced they closed a $138M investment round. We have the talent.

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EventBank Insights

JUNE 24, 2019

There's FinTech for Finance, Med Tech for Medicine, Martech for Marketing. So Clearly if there's events, well, there's Eventtech. Types of Event Technology Venue Marketplaces Registration & Check-in Tools Event Marketing Tools Event Website Builders Surveys and Polls Networking Platform Event Analytics.

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Eventsforce

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Want the lowdown on tech trends and virtual events? Personalising the event experience has always been a big challenge for planners. In fact, research from Eventsforce shows 73% of organisers see personalisation as a big deal for their events. You need your event to stand out. You need your event to stand out.

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Eventsforce

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

If you manage events, it’s safe to say you use some form of technology that helps you get the job done – from simple spreadsheets and registration tools to more sophisticated tools like apps and event management software. Related article: 8 steps to take when choosing event management software.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 5, 2021

Cisco’s announcement in November that it was buying the virtual interaction company Slido may have been a foreshadowing of event tech mergers to come in 2021 according to event tech experts. The two had partnered in years past on an event management product and the merger was billed as an end-to-end solution.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 6, 2022

“We have a strong opportunity to deepen the process of hosting in-person, hybrid and virtual events and are excited to be able to better support meeting planners and event organizers while offering a wider range of products and experiences,” he said in a statement. See also: Tech Mergers Could Simplify Virtual Meeting Management.

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Eventsforce

JANUARY 14, 2020

Despite its importance, however, new research has found that only 48% of event planners see themselves as tech-savvy. The stats also show found that as well as limited tech skills, 75% of event planners struggle to keep up with new trends and offerings in the market. 2 How to Collect Valuable Data from Events.

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Eventinterface

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

It is no wonder then that the concept's growing popularity in both the B2B and B2C contexts has spawned an active industry of exhibition services and other event management businesses. However, you do not need to spend large sums and outsource your big event. GET YOUR TECH LEVELS RIGHT.

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