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Event Tech Awards 2021: Meet the Judges – Heidi Legein

Event Industry News

As Chief Executive Guru at The MICE Guru, I have in the past year taken a deep dive into event tech; taken virtual certification, learned, tested, demoed, tried, implemented event tech all around, attended all major virtual events and discussed findings within our communities. Best (and worst?)

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Experts Debate Event Industry’s Growing ‘Technology Skills’ Gap

Eventsforce

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.

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What Hybrid Platform Consolidation Means for Meeting Profs

SmartMeetings

Back in February, Marriott announced that its Connect with Confidence program would integrate meeting space provider Convene, audiovisual experts from Encore, event technology company Cvent and the virtual meeting platforms of Hopin and MeetingPlay (which just raised $85 million to fuel what the company described as an aggressive growth phase).

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Hybrid event planning: an executive guide and 6-month practical plan

SpotMe Blog

It’s all about coming up with one event experience that engages two different audiences in unique and uniform ways while getting them to interact with one another. To host a successful hybrid event, you have to bring together in-person and virtual event technology, and merge aspects of in-person and virtual event planning.

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40 Social Media Influencers Every Hospitality Professional Should Follow

Social Tables

@tojulius Julian Solaris, Editor of The Event Manager Blog, always has the low-down on attendance-worthy events and the newest event technology. Tahira Endean tweets about the intersection of experiential, immersive meeting design and technology. Dahlia is an event technology evangelist, speaker and educator.

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16th Annual Meetings Industry Forecast

PCMA Convene

Bjorn Hanson Clinical Professor, NYU School of Professional Studies, Jonathan M. Investment is pouring into the event-technology business, and there is ever-increasing pressure for organizers to change how they are operating. Issa Jouaneh Senior Vice President and General Manager, American Express Meetings & Events.

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The ultimate guide to successful pharmaceutical meeting and event planning

SpotMe Blog

And keeping HCP engagement high at the thousands of global events your pharmaceutical company runs every year is becoming ever more challenging. With 20+ years of experience working alongside 10 of the top 20 leading life science and pharma companies, we know what successful pharma event management looks like.