SpotMe Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

New to hybrid event planning? A hybrid event can be a great investment for your company – in fact, 86% of B2B organizations that host one see a positive ROI within 7 months. But, to get to that ROI, you first have to know how to plan a hybrid event – and that’s where it gets tricky. What is a hybrid event? Let’s dig in!

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Eventmobi

JULY 5, 2023

A strong association marketing strategy is the difference between making attracting and retaining members easy or next to impossible. When should you use digital marketing and when should you go traditional? What Type of Marketing Should Your Association Do? What your biggest wins are (annual conference? Huge networking night?

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Event Marketer

MAY 17, 2021

As event marketers plan for the return of in-person events, they’re budgeting for a fresh slate of technologies and tools designed to attract attendees back to events and keep them safe once there. More on Event Technology: Extreme Personalization: 10 Ideas to Customize Engagement for Attendees.

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Socio Events

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Event planning is full of surprises, which is why it pays to be ten steps ahead. Whether it’s marketing to attendees and driving registration or establishing a budget and securing a venue, event planners need to navigate a host of responsibilities—each one as important as the last. 6-9 months before the event.

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Socio Events

JUNE 14, 2021

If you are an event manager, the urgency to pivot from in-person events to digital experiences in 2020 was likely a big challenge. You had to reimagine the in-person experience to satisfy attendees and keep attracting sponsors. Virtual events have now become commonplace, and they remain popular among event organizers.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 5, 2023

Still thinking about the event app that made navigating your weekend a breeze? Then you’re familiar with some top-notch event branding! The best event branding sticks in attendees’ minds long after the event has ended—and gets them excited when it comes around again in the future. What is Event Branding?

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Expo Pass

JANUARY 3, 2024

For us at Expo Pass, it means looking back at the top event planning articles in 2023. We’re grateful for the time you’ve taken and are proud of how we’ve been able to help you along your event planning journey. What better way to start the year than filling out your calendar with event planning conferences for 2024?

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Eventmobi

JUNE 11, 2018

Professionals often attend industry events to improve their craft and network with peers. But for an event planner, it’s also an opportunity to “borrow” (read: steal) creative ideas for their next event. Keynotes also held more inspirational messages for event planners vs. traditional “how-to” formats.

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Socio Events

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Event expectations remain higher than ever, but many event professionals grapple with limited staffing and budget resources. Knowing how event technology and a superb content strategy transforms event experiences, I like to view the glass as half full. And remember: content feeds events, and events feed content.

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MeetingsNet

JULY 9, 2021

How to build budgets and adapt them on the fly at a time when in-person and virtual meetings don’t yet have a clear path forward. In the breakout session led by Todd Schwartz, CMP, formerly a senior events marketing manager at McDermott+Consulting, 38 of the 55 attendees said they had more than a decade of planning experience.

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CadmiumCD

DECEMBER 29, 2020

To help you get the most out of 2021, we put together a PDF calendar to help you keep your year in order. This year will be a big one and we’re so excited to see what you do with your events in 2021. We put a page together that makes it easy to review all the pieces of your event puzzle for your 2021 conferences and trade shows.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

From the installations to the panels to the sponsor activations to the fusion of art with music, fashion and film, SCOPE is slated to be an affair to remember, particularly as post-pandemic audiences become more comfortable attending live events. SPONSORSHIP. The show , taking place this year Nov. 29 to Dec.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 5, 2020

The Event Technology Awards celebrate the successful development and implimentation of technology in the events industry. The judging panel for the awards is a stellar line-up of experts and we’d like to introduce them to you in our Meet the Judges series, this week we present Aleksandra Panyukhina, head of event marketing at Userlane.

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Nunify

JUNE 15, 2021

Hybrid events have caught the fancy of the marketing world. Being able to combine the networking and engagement opportunities of a live, in-person event with the reach and accessibility of a virtual one has convinced event managers worldwide that hybrid events are the future. And for good reason.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Welcome to your guide for virtual conferences in 2021. Discover best practices for launching a virtual conference, engaging your audience, and more. As a result of the Coronavirus Pandemic in 2020, many event professionals found themselves in a place they never imagined. 2020 was the year of virtual conferences.

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Endless Events

APRIL 24, 2020

?? The Best of the Best: Event Promo: How To Promote Your Virtual Event: A Graphic Guide. Attendee Aftermath: Attendee Expectations Post-Coronavirus: What Will They Look Like? ? The moment you have all been waiting for: The Virtual Event Budget Calculator is here! Upcoming events.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 27, 2021

You’ve learned to pivot virtual programming developed at the height of the pandemic back into in-person experiences. You’ve discovered that producing a successful hybrid event is possible when you have a nuanced, rather than literal, approach. How Salesforce is Embracing Safety, Tech to Elevate its Dreamforce Event.

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Nunify

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

This got me really excited and curious about the possibilities of using AI in events! What impact can ChatGPT have in the event space? When I gave it event-related prompts, the answers were quite intriguing. Generate a list of 10 event sponsors for the fintech industry The list surely got narrowed down with more relevant names.

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Event Industry News

JULY 14, 2022

After enduring the shutdown of the events industry through COVID, Eventbase is enjoying a resurgence as customers flock back to hosting in-person events. . Revenues have more than doubled in the past six months and we’ve been hiring rapidly to keep up with demand for our industry-leading mobile event apps.

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Event Industry News

JULY 14, 2022

After enduring the shutdown of the events industry through COVID, Eventbase is enjoying a resurgence as customers flock back to hosting in-person events. . Revenues have more than doubled in the past six months and we’ve been hiring rapidly to keep up with demand for our industry-leading mobile event apps.

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

In the era of virtual events and event technology now shifted to virtual technology with virtual event platform in place, event success still acts as the centrifugal force. How do you measure the success of a virtual event then? And yes, they all revolve around Event Data.

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EncoreAPAC

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Corporate events forge connections. To ensure attendees value their time in the same room, you should use every tool available to help deepen that connection and spark more conversations at every opportunity. Digital enhancements and event marketing tools can ensure the event is fun, insightful, convenient and accessible.

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Socio Events

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The secret’s out: In-person events are alive and well. After nearly three years of social distancing, face mask mandates, and other necessary safety measures, the in-person events industry is finally ready to make its big comeback in 2023. Ready to make a successful return to in-person events? How have in-person events changed?

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Bizzabo

MAY 14, 2018

Discover how you can take your events strategy to new heights with these 25 innovative B2B event marketing ideas. How can we ensure our events are the talk of the town or at least buzzing amongst our prospects? We have compiled a list of 25 innovative B2B Event Marketing Ideas to inspire your events strategy.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Everything you need to know about hosting high-quality virtual events in 2020 and 2021. Virtual events have exploded in popularity due to the circumstances of 2020 — and we don't see this trend changing anytime soon. What is a Virtual Event? 3 Examples of Virtual Events Done Right.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Event engagement is a critical component of a successful event. Keeping attendees participating has always been a challenge, but this gets even more complex in a virtual setting. In this article, we will show you the best ways to maximize event engagement at your next event. Let's dive in!

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 22, 2021

2020 forever changed the way we plan events. However, a few things are for sure; virtual events are here to stay, and the future is hybrid. We’ve identified 26 emerging event trends that will propel our industry forward into the new hybrid events era. Event Trend: The Rise of Hybrid Events.

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Socio Events

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The event planning process is a long and winding road with surprises around every corner. If you want to host a successful event that attendees won’t soon forget, you’ll need to expect the unexpected. In other words, you need to plan each aspect of the event down to every last detail. But organizing the event?

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 25, 2021

By now a growing portion of your virtual audience is more interested and willing to attend some version of in-person events again. But there’s still a large share of your virtual audience that appreciates the flexibility and ease of attending online events. By adding a higher-production quality to your hybrid events. .

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Event Marketer

JULY 5, 2021

And to support the event professionals making that seismic shift from “freak-out” to “full steam ahead,” we kicked off the first half of the year by delivering the educational resources needed to help fuel the industry’s next chapter. We’re talking, of course, about the 19th annual Experiential Marketing Summit. EMS SPRING.

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Expo Pass

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Event Industry Technology Predictions for 2019. 2019 should be an exciting year for the event industry as new technologies and software systems continue to revolutionize the way in which processes are streamlined and sharped, ultimately resulting in greater ease of use and engagement. Event Management Software. (3 Minute Read).

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Hubilo Blog

JULY 31, 2020

What are Virtual Career Fairs? Virtual career fairs allow employers and job seekers to connect in a virtual environment helping employers upgrade their staffing without compromising on recruiting targets or quality of employees. Imagine a simplified virtual setup paving the way for opportunities beyond geographical distances!

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e2m.live

MAY 20, 2020

There’s a global pandemic that makes in-person events all but impossible in the near future. However, to give up on events altogether is clearly not an option. Event managers are looking for reliable, scalable solutions to host virtual events. Virtual Event Apps Scale Up.

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Eventbase

JULY 13, 2022

After enduring the shutdown of the events industry through COVID, Eventbase is enjoying a resurgence as customers flock back to hosting in-person events. Revenues have more than doubled in the past six months and we’ve been hiring rapidly to keep up with demand for our industry-leading mobile event apps.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 23, 2022

The organizers and sponsors behind the South by Southwest (SXSW) conference and festivals have been “keeping Austin weird” since the annual event was established in 1987. In addition to taking place as usual in downtown Austin, a virtual edition of SXSW 2022 was offered to expand the globally-recognized event’s reach.

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Bizzabo

MAY 15, 2020

In less than six weeks, we launched our inaugural virtual event (Almost) IN-PERSON for over 6,000 event professionals. Last week, Bizzabo brought thousands of event professionals together for the (Almost) IN-PERSON virtual experience. Embrace Disruptive Technology and Uncover New Facets of the Attendee Journey.

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Endless Events

JUNE 10, 2022

The final step in the event management process is a follow-up meeting after the event to discuss the event’s overall ROI, attendee and sponsor feedback, and make the necessary readjustments to the overarching event strategy. Event professionals have to come to follow-up meetings after events well-prepared.

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