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?

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Eventsforce

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Want the lowdown on all things event tech? In this month’s round up of top tech stories, we look at the latest trends in social media and what event professionals can do to boost their marketing activities in 2020. Humans are after all, social animals. In your inbox, every week. Sign up here.

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Event Planning BluePrint

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Embarking on a career in event planning is filled with the promise of new challenges and the joy of creating moments that matter. This post walks you through the essential steps and skills you’ll need to become an event planner. Understanding the Spectrum of Events Event planning is not a one-size-fits-all career.

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Endless Events

MARCH 30, 2018

But while you use those services a lot, do you really know how to engage your audience on social media? Attendee engagement is our main focus this year and part of that is interacting with them way before the event starts. Below we have a few tips for engaging with people at all stages of your event. Click To Tweet.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 2, 2019

In 2019, organizations across the board, from non-profit to high-tech, will undoubtedly continue their focus on hosting meetings and conventions. In-person events are still the most effective means to gather like-minded individuals to rally around a mission, share knowledge, and build strong networks.

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Expo Pass

DECEMBER 12, 2023

It’s a new age, event planners! AI is improving by the day, opening up new opportunities for efficiency and personalization in event planning. It can take time to become literate in new technologies, so we’ve put together an AI event planning guide to highlight key areas where AI can transform your event planning.

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TicketBud

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Remember that flexibility and adaptability are key, as unexpected challenges are a part of event planning. But through dedication, trusting partnerships and the right planning strategies, you can host a memorable and successful event. The post A Complete Event Planning Checklist appeared first on Ticketbud.

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Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

From online community awareness campaigns to out-of-the-box nonprofit event planning ideas, thoughtful preparation can help increase the success of fundraising activities. In this guide, we walk you through the process of planning a nonprofit event step-by-step. Master nonprofit event planning in 10 simple steps 1.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

And yet, according to a new survey conducted by Event Manager Blog Editor Julius Solaris and released during his "Event Trends for 2019” educational session at IMEX America in Las Vegas, 55.5% The Group explains, “Don’t overthink things – don’t overestimate what you need to offer to create a great event.

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Attendease

MARCH 28, 2024

We recommend hosting a few virtual events annually to leverage these benefits for your organization. And what better purpose do those events serve than helping your organization raise more funds? Whether you need help with your virtual fundraising event’s marketing strategy or selecting the right technology, this guide is here to help.

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GEVME

APRIL 25, 2018

How do you manage your event team? Below, we’ve made a bold attempt to answer all of these questions and more in one comprehensive corporate event planning guide. Here’s what you’ll know after reading this post: What is a corporate event, and what are the main reasons for organising one?

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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. Before you start planning.

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Planning Pod

JULY 7, 2022

When I set out to write this blog post on event tech, my mind was living in the “during” phase of the event life cycle. Think virtual event spaces, live streaming, virtual reality…all of which are obvious hot topics and play a huge role in the direction of the events industry. Live translation.

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EventPlanning

DECEMBER 28, 2019

If you’re new to event planning and social media marketing, this is the article for you to read. We’ll break down some advanced social media tactics for event planners, even if you have no experience ! An Event Planner’s Advantage. Ok let’s get into it!

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Do you know the saying that at the back of successful social media campaigns is an exhausted marketer? But to be honest, with all the work and heart we already pour into our events, adding social media to the mix can be a bit too much. Stats All Event Professionals Should Know This 2018.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

But here’s the thing: The best event websites are more than just informational resources! So, to get the most value out of your event website, you need to treat it as a powerful marketing opportunity. Leverage Social Proof Testimonials, reviews, and endorsements can boost your event’s reputation.

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Planning Pod

JULY 10, 2023

Looking to streamline your event planning process? Event planning can be a daunting task, especially for event organizers and venues managing multiple events at once. Fortunately, event ticketing software can help create an efficient ticketing system for both organizers and ticket buyers.

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Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

With environmental concerns becoming increasingly urgent, the event planning industry has the unique opportunity to shift how we think of events and lead the way toward sustainable practices. How do you plan a sustainable event? The four principles of event sustainability On average, events create nearly 2.5

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Whether you’re on the brink of planning a first event or are a seasoned professional revising your event planning checklist, this guide aims to be your trusted roadmap. This article provides a comprehensive event planning checklist to help you manage every detail for a successful event, from start to finish.

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Hubilo Blog

JUNE 7, 2019

Talk events, products, services or anything under the sun that needs marketing, social media has become the indispensable name that first comes up! Social media has actually proved to be one of the most successful tools for event marketing. Before the event! The Three Big Phases!

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Eventmobi

JUNE 11, 2018

After spending the past week at MPI WEC 2018 (one of the largest annual gatherings for meeting professionals), I experienced what it’s like for an organization to pull out all the stops to create a truly memorable experience for events planners (who have seen and done it all). Tech trends: creative ways to inspire audience interaction.

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Endless Events

MAY 9, 2023

If you’re new to AI for events, we’ve got you covered. Human effort is still very much a part of the event planning process. In fact, AI is one of the fastest-growing technologies event planners trust to plan, promote, and analyze their events. Simplify Event Planning Events have a lot of moving parts.

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Event Farm

JANUARY 5, 2023

Fortunately, while the idea of a 100% sustainable and zero-waste event may seem impossible or out of budget, there are many ways to increase sustainability efforts at any event. One of the most effective ways to reduce waste in event planning is by emphasizing the use of reusable and recyclable materials.

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Endless Events

JUNE 8, 2018

Top-level corporate event planning requires a certain skill set to pull off. You need to get sponsors to foot part of the bill for the event. You also need to do enterprise event marketing and take your management, analytics, and execution to a higher level. Secure Your Sponsors through Marketing.

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Attendease

JANUARY 17, 2020

In 2020, events are going to become an even stronger pillar of B2B and B2C marketing. Top B2B Chief Marketing Officers plan to allocate almost 30% of their marketing budget to event planning in 2020. Adopting a clear event strategy will be critical to seize this great opportunity.

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Eventsforce

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Do you consider yourself a tech-savvy event planner? A new research study from Eventsforce has found that 91% of event planners say event tech is an important aspect of their job (46% say VERY important), yet only 48% see themselves as tech-savvy! TAKE QUIZ: Are YOU a Tech-Savvy Event Planner?

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Endless Events

JANUARY 26, 2018

Who doesn’t love a free event planning tool? One of the best free event planning tools an #eventprof can use are templates. You can avoid missing crucial event details, reduce the stress of recreating something from scratch, and hit the ground running from day one. Event Tech Is Going Strong in 2018.

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The Castle Group

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The Best Event Planning Apps & Tools As event planning professionals, planning, managing, and executing events efficiently and strategically is our job. Technology has transformed how we approach the planning, organization, and execution of events.

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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. The evolving VR technology supports experiences that teach and connect people—a practice at the heart of event planning. But what does it take to access VR tech?

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Eventsforce

MAY 27, 2020

Want the lowdown on all things event tech? China has been one of the first countries to bring back live events since the pandemic took hold of the global economy – and many are watching closely to see what kind of new preventative measures future events will need to put in place to protect attendees and keep them safe.

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All Seated

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

WHAT CAN YOU AUTOMATE IN EVENT PLANNING? Streamlining Guest Management Venue Selection And Management Budget Management Marketing And Promotion Event Day Coordination Post-Event Analysis Personalization And Customization 3. WHAT CAN YOU AUTOMATE IN EVENT PLANNING? THE ADDED BENEFITS OF AUTOMATION 4.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

After countless months of R&D, you have a new product that you’re really excited to bring to market. What you do next is key, and an impactful and engaging introduction to the market is paramount to your product’s growth and longevity. We have two words for you: experiential marketing. billion recorded a year earlier. .

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GEVME

APRIL 11, 2019

For the development of an event business, you need a good marketing plan. The right marketing plan for an event usually identifies your target audience and how you will attract new customers and keep them organising events with you over and over again. Event marketing plan definition & examples.

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Eventsforce

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Want the lowdown on all things event tech? In this month’s round up of top event tech stories, we look at a new registration and ticketing platform that is set to transform the way organizers manage groups at meetings and events today. NEW eBOOK – The Event Planner’s Guide to Stress Management.

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Eventmobi

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through how to plan a conference from A to Z. We’ll cover everything from budgeting and marketing to finding sponsors and speakers to reporting and analytics. What Does It Take to Plan a Conference? But how long does it take to plan a conference? Measure your results.

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Attendease

AUGUST 28, 2022

Many organizations start managing their events using multiple tools that fulfill very specific needs. For example, using a platform just to manage email marketing communications, another tool to manage ticket sales and registrations, and so on. Such newfound visibility will draw even more event tech solutions into the market.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Thankfully these thought leaders are quick to share their tips and tricks on how to get ahead in the world of events and hospitality. These 40, follow-worthy social media influencers are highly engaged, limitless resources that are quick to share helpful content to help you succeed and grow your business. TahiraCreates.

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