Eventsforce

MAY 28, 2019

London, UK – 28 th May 2019 – A new research study from Eventsforce has found that 90% of event planners are still facing a number of challenges meeting GDPR requirements, one year after the EU data protection law first came into effect. The study also investigated the challenges organisers still face in meeting GDPR requirements.

Government 75

Government Management Tech 2019 75

zkipster

AUGUST 17, 2023

Irish Arts Center first came across zkipster through an agency partner and was so impressed they officially incorporated the system into their tech stack in 2022. At first the Center used zkipster to streamline event check-in , before expanding their usage to embrace additional features and tools.

Hospitality 62

Hospitality 2022 2021 Events 62

SmartMeetings

APRIL 11, 2022

Event Tech for Medical and Financial Meetings. I’ve often said that when it comes to event apps (and lately I’ve expanded it to include online and virtual event platforms), 80% of their functionality is the same. Additionally, for significant portions of the events out there, 80% of their needs are the same.

Tech 83

Tech Financial Medical Meetings Event Apps 83

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.

Event Planning Tools 99

Event Planning Tools Event Planning Social Media Food and Beverage 99

Attendease

MAY 2, 2023

What’s kept these event professionals from making a move to something better? Consider that technology has come a long way, and there are many tech solutions available that are user-friendly and easy to learn. Will access to automation allow you to manage more events (therefore driving more revenue)?

Event Technology 195

Event Technology Technology Corporate Events Tech 195

Attendease

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

What’s kept these event professionals from making a move to something better? If you’re feeling stressed out by a lack of event planning support, and these roadblocks are also standing between you and your most productive self, this post will help get you unstuck. Here are a few reasons: Time needed to learn a new tool.

Event Technology 361

Event Technology Technology Corporate Events Event Management 361

SmartMeetings

MAY 22, 2020

Tech companies tested virtual meetings before they were cool. But planners who have been orchestrating user conferences, trainings and town halls for tech audiences for years say capturing and holding audience attention—so they retain the information—requires a form of performance art based on an understanding of data science.

Tech 110

Tech Meetings Education Technology 110

Attendease

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Event planning is no small feat, especially when it comes to corporate meetings and functions. A successful event requires thoughtful organization, creative vision, and seamless execution. But dreaming up unique, inspiring themes and event ideas takes time and imagination.

Event Ideas 195

Event Ideas Food and Beverage Events Speakers 195

QC Event School

JULY 23, 2021

As such, you’ve decided to enroll in a reputable event planning school for your certification training. Event Planning School: 11 Specialties You Can Hone In On. The following list is based off of Foundational, Advanced, and Specialty Courses offered by QC Event School. Private Event Planning.

Event Planning 105

Event Planning Tourism Travel Corporate Events 105

Endless Events

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

?? The Best of the Best: RFPs Made Easy: Virtual Event RFP: What To Include (With Free Template!). 2020 Tech: Looking Back At 2020 In Events. ?? New virtual event tool alert! Check out our brand spanking new Virtual Event Request for Proposal Matrix! ??. Virtual Event Pricing: Charging & Profiting. ??

Event Planning Tools 86

Event Planning Tools Event Planning 2020 2030 86

Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

47% of event planners say they don’t have the right skills to make informed decisions on event technology. The survey also found that an overwhelming 91% of organisers say event tech is an important aspect of their job, but only 48% consider themselves to be tech-savvy. Importance of event tech in event planning.

Event Tech 56

Event Tech Tech Technology 2019 56

Event Industry News

MARCH 14, 2022

In this supplement, Event Industry News looks around the Covid-19 corner for what is coming next, from turning tech onto tender responses to gauge risk – set your benchmarks and make better bid decisions – to the revenue, security and aftermarket sales potential from NFT tickets. Do we have good case-studies and experience?

Event Tech 67

Event Tech Tech 2022 Trade Shows 67

Eventsforce

JANUARY 14, 2021

This is essential as virtual events form such an important way in which all organisations can keep in front of their customers and stakeholders. On-Demand Webinar: How to become a tech-savvy event planner. Helping Develop Hybrid Events. Closely following on the heels of virtual events are hybrid events.

Event Planning 109

Event Planning Negotiating 2021 2020 109

Eventsforce

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Event planning is not easy. The constant drive to produce engaging events that delight attendees. All these are issues planners need to deal with every time they create an event. You can find out how to recognise common symptoms of stress in this article: 10 signs event planning in burning you out.

Tech 103

Tech Event Management Technology Management 103

Eventsforce

JUNE 12, 2019

In this month’s round up of top event tech stories, we look at what impact the EU GDPR has had on the events industry – one year after coming into effect. Have a look at the top event tech stories you don’t want to miss: Special Events: Most Event Planners Still Struggling with GDPR, Study Shows.

Tech 82

Tech Contracts Social Media Event Tech 82

Hubilo Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Planning is just as important in terms of your event-tech. From the overall design and content placement on the event website to how all aspects of event tech will play a role throughout the process of event planning and execution up to the e-day, IIFLW organizers had a detailed plan set in motion for all their event-tech. .

Corporate Events 75

Corporate Events 2018 Event Planning Event Tech 75

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. We take a more in-depth look at Uber’s event service and how it can benefit corporate event organisers.

Social Media 87

Social Media 2020 Tech Transportation 87

Hubilo Blog

JULY 26, 2018

From clients to vendors, event professionals are required to keep up with the latest trends in the industry for numerous reasons including advancing career, promoting their event business as well as events and creating memorable experiences for attendees. BizBash — Event Planners Gather. Event Planning Professionals.

Event Tech 192

Event Tech Social Media Tech Event Management 192

Eventsforce

JULY 24, 2019

This month’s event tech summary is big on apps! Google has announced that it will take on Facebook’s event functionality with a new social networking tool – while a new industry study unveils some of the most popular event app features used by attendees. Read: 8 Time-Wasting Habits Event Planners Should Quit.

Tech 71

Tech Event Apps Social Media Technology 71

Attendease

MARCH 10, 2022

Incomplete registrants —the people who have stalled midway through your event registration process—are an often-overlooked source of additional event attendees. A study conducted by the Baymard Institute found that e-commerce transaction abandonment rates averaged almost 70% , with some studies reporting rates up to 84%.

Speakers 387

Speakers Events Marketing Education 387

Bizzabo

AUGUST 22, 2018

If you're responsible for event organizing or marketing, you are probably over-stressed, constantly busy and lacking the resources you need to learn and grow as a professional. We have a solution for you — this guide to awesome and free event planning resources. For more information, check out our event resources home.

Event Planning 88

Event Planning Social Media Sponsorships Event Marketing 88

Eventsforce

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Is the events industry facing a technology skills gap? A new research study has found that 47% of event planners say they have limited skills to make confident, informed decisions around their event tech investments, despite holding responsibility in the majority of organisations. It seems so.

Technology 107

Technology Event Tech Tech Event Technology 107

Eventsforce

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

London, UK – 6 th November, 2019 – A new research study has found that 47% of event planners say they have limited skills to make confident, informed decisions around their event tech investments, despite holding responsibility for it in the majority of organisations. Importance of Event Tech in Event Planning.

Technology 75

Technology Event Tech Tech Government 75

Attendease

MARCH 10, 2022

Incomplete registrants —the people who have stalled midway through your event registration process—are an often-overlooked source of additional event attendees. A study conducted by the Baymard Institute found that e-commerce transaction abandonment rates averaged almost 70% , with some studies reporting rates up to 84%.

Speakers 341

Speakers Events Marketing Education 341

Attendease

MARCH 28, 2024

Other popular types of software you may find helpful for a virtual event include: Nonprofit database or constituent relationship management solution Virtual fundraising software Mobile bidding tools Be sure to properly vet any new technology before you invest in it. Learn More!

Social Media 195

Social Media Technology Events Marketing 195

Capterra Event Management

APRIL 25, 2017

It took time, planning, and patience. Not unlike starting an event planning business. How to Start Your Event Planning Business. The same goes for those looking to start their own event planning business. Identify whether your skills are right for event planning. Topics: Event Budgeting.

Event Planning 100

Event Planning Insurance Contracts Event Management 100

Endless Events

MAY 5, 2022

The pandemic sped up the adoption of technology and software solutions in the events industry. After all, virtual and hybrid events fully depend on technology. And as event planners were somewhat forced into a technological era of event planning, many of them started seeing the benefits of event technology.

Event Technology 126

Event Technology Technology Event Tech Sustainability 126

SpotMe Blog

MAY 11, 2023

On the hunt for the top medical communications companies to help you run better life science events? Planning and running successful events in the pharma industry involves managing multiple vendors, overseeing details, and executing a plan that’s cost-efficient and produces tangible results. Get our ultimate list.

Healthcare 246

Healthcare 2002 Education Consulting 246

Eventsforce

MARCH 31, 2022

How does this relate to event planning? Well, for many months now you will have seen the events industry talking above all else about the return of in-person, pivoting back to in-person, the adoption of hybrid, and moving forward with renewed optimism. What tech to use. How to manage your events. Health and safety.

2022 98

2022 Trade Shows Tech Event Tech 98

zkipster

JANUARY 4, 2023

The Art Basel and Frieze art fairs went back on the road, starting with Frieze Los Angeles in February and finishing with Art Basel Miami Beach in December, where zkipster powered the most sought-after events. Enough about events in 2022, what about the event tech that powered them, and event industry trends ?

2022 62

2022 2023 Sports Hospitality 62

Eventsforce

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Many also feel that they don’t have the time or skills to manage effectively all the different technology systems they now use around their events. And more interestingly, 56% said they expect to see the emergence of a new ‘event technologist’ role in the industry. Planning the event journey for each delegate type.

Tech 93

Tech Event Technology Technology Event Tech 93

zkipster

DECEMBER 28, 2022

I started an IT apprenticeship at Reuters at the age of 16, which gave me a useful grounding in tech and the power of data, whilst simultaneously studying for my International Baccalaureate. I also had a student job at Credit Suisse , where I helped co-ordinate events.

Meetings 62

Meetings 2009 2008 2011 62

Eventsforce

JUNE 16, 2021

London, UK – 16 th June 2021 – A new research study has found that running virtual events is making data management a lot more complicated for 50% of event planners – with the majority collecting more data today than ever before. The Impact of Virtual. The Impact of Hybrid.

2021 98

2021 2022 Management Tech 98

Eventsforce

APRIL 22, 2020

London, UK – 22nd April 2020 – A new research study investigating the impact of the Coronavirus outbreak on the events industry has found that most organisers are postponing their events to autumn/fall this year. The Impact of Coronavirus on Meetings and Events. The Need for Virtual Events.

Government 92

Government 2021 Education 2020 92

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

IHG diversifies and enhances their staff with talented and ambitious employees and the educational institutions have a corporate relationship that can provide opportunities for students in many areas of study to be successful going forward in the world. Other key areas of study include business, finance, digital and information technology.”.

Hospitality 98

Hospitality Education Hotels Banking 98

Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Though it may seem like social media has dominated interactions between event professionals and event marketers, event influencers are tuning into podcasts as an alternative means for sharing event planning tips, tricks, and best practices. The Best Event Planning Podcasts. Event Tech Podcast.

Event Tech 103

Event Tech Tech Event Technology Technology 103

Eventsforce

JULY 24, 2019

This month’s event tech summary is big on apps! Google has announced that it will take on Facebook’s event functionality with a new social networking tool – while a new industry study unveils some of the most popular event app features used by attendees. Read: 8 Time-Wasting Habits Event Planners Should Quit.

Tech 40

Tech Event Apps Social Media Technology 40