Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Yes, the event business has officially entered the realm of high-tech. From smart apps to the Internet of Things (IoT), event professionals must either master programming along with spreadsheets and CRM database building—or hire someone who does. Here are the 11 event tech trends you don’t want to miss.

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All Seated

AUGUST 3, 2022

“As an event planner who is constantly creating event venue diagrams, technology has played a big role in enhancing sales and enhancing our user experience from start to finish,” says event prof Judy Belcher, CSEP, PBC, Director of Catering & Event Management for the Sheraton Commander Hotel in the heart of Harvard Square in Cambridge, MA. .

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Welcome to Event Tech Podcast Episode ZERO! We are so excited to launch this podcast focusing on the latest and most innovative tech. Join us weekly for a thought-provoking journey on how tech can evolve our industry. This show is brought to you by Endless Events, the event AV company that doesn’t suck.

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Event Industry News

JULY 16, 2019

Past projects have included super-fast turnaround promo films, 3D visuals of spaces, stands and floorplans, augmented and virtual reality for brand activations, projection mapping of the Rosewood Hotel in London, 360 tours of venues and anything else creative you can think of! Brand Events. Event Tech. Sporting Events.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 6, 2020

So, here are at the Event Tech Podcast, we dedicate ourselves to exploring all things related to technology in our industry. From event hardware to facial recognition and data privacy , we’ve done it all. So, considering that the core of the podcast is event tech, it’s only fitting that we look back.

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Event Industry News

MAY 13, 2021

I have many years of experience in marketing large scale exhibitions, conferences and hosted buyer led programmes at companies that include Reed Exhibitions, Clarion Events, Centaur Media and my current company Montgomery Group. How long have you worked in the events industry and what keeps you interested in it? My iPhone.

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EventMB

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Skift Take: W South Beach invested $6 million in renovating its ballroom which now features 360 projection technology built in and cutting-edge sound to go with it. Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Connect Your Meetings

MAY 3, 2018

The opportunity to launch Event Tech Tribe and Women in Event Tech was no stroke of dumb luck for founders Leonora Valvo and Marie-Claire Andrews. In their opinion, it takes a village to provide the right sort of tech support to events. How did each of you get your start in event tech?

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Eventsforce

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Want the lowdown on all things event tech? In this month’s round up of top tech stories, we look at how important data protection and data security has become for event planners two years since the introduction of GDPR. Related reading: Top Wi-Fi Considerations for Event Planners. In your inbox, every week. .

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Mobile apps for events are more powerful than ever, event management software does more than you can imagine, and new tools and gadgets for planners are entering the market each day. 12 Tech Tools for Virtual Meetings. Tech Behind the Scenes: How Technology Enhances Events. 5 Digital Event Planning Problem Solvers.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Just 30 minutes from central London and its international airports, yet moments from the The Royal Park’s famous terrace and uninterrupted views of The River Thames, you’ll find Richmond Hill Hotel. Brand Events. Event Tech. Sporting Events. Areas of interest. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 30, 2018

powered chatbots acting as concierge systems for hotel guests, to facial recognition technology keeping us safe at events, we are seeing more and more emphasis being placed on how technology can support the attendee throughout the event cycle.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 14, 2023

Read More: Cvent’s Event Tech Roadmap According to filings, at the end of last year, Cvent had approximately 22,000 customers globally in the corporate, non-profit, higher education and hospitality sectors as of December 31, 2022. In 2021, the market for in-person, virtual and hybrid events was estimated at $30 billion.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Augmented Reality, wearable tech, artificial intelligence - these are all hot tech trends you've been hearing about, but what do they actually mean to you as an event planner? Discover the latest tech trends and how each is being tailored specially for events in this eBook.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Augmented Reality, wearable tech, artificial intelligence - these are all hot tech trends you've been hearing about, but what do they actually mean to you as an event planner? Discover the latest tech trends and how each is being tailored specially for events in this eBook.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

CadmiumCD –a meeting room scheduling, resource management system and event logistic management platform. Radario –an AI event marketing and analytics platform. Event Tech Tribe –group marketing of cloud-based event tech products, including an appointment management system and a venue sourcing site.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Maritim Hotels has strengthened its UK sales force with the appointment of Michael Rogerson as account manager. . Michael joins the Maritim UK team with over 35 years of travel and hospitality experience, having worked in every aspect of the industry, from tour operator to global hotel sales. Brand Events. Event Tech.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Event Tech Live (ETL) is to follow its phenomenal virtual success on the other side of the Atlantic last summer with an in-person show at The Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas on 8-9 June 2022. Event Tech Live Las Vegas is an opportunity for UK expertise to hear from, to meet and to match like minds Stateside.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 27, 2023

Video content will also be easier to handle through Events+, as event planners will be able to edit and promote their video content from the platform. Read More : Cvent’s ‘Top Meetings Destinations’ and ‘Top Meeting Hotels’ Returns The use of AI plays into the operation of Cvent Events+ in several ways.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Just 30 minutes from central London and its international airports, yet moments from the The Royal Park’s famous terrace and uninterrupted views of The River Thames, you’ll find Richmond Hill Hotel. Our fantastic range of unique event spaces offer something special for your celebration. Brand Events. Event Tech.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 11, 2023

Event tech integration. Event tech can give you a leg up designing your website, fostering community networking with an event app , organizing one-time and year-round events, and more! In one survey, 52% of users said they were less likely to engage with a company after a bad mobile experience.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

London’s MICE offering has received a further boost with the news that 7,995 hotel rooms across 65 new hotels will open next year, adding to 158,956 existing hotel rooms and marking the largest number of openings London has ever seen in one year1. New hotel room openings have soared from 3,222 in 2010 to 7,995 planned for 2020.

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Either way, many hotels offer positions for event planners that utilize the many skills you probably already have. Read on to get a sense of what a hotel event planner does in their day-to-day and whether the position is the right fit for you. A hotel event planner manages the space. You plan the events.

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Eventscase Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Tatiana Gonzalez, Head of Global Sales at Eventscase Business Breakfast: Enriching Encounters in Madrid and London In November, we also organised a Business Breakfast at the Only You Boutique Hotel in Madrid. Formative Impact at Event Tech Live In addition, Eventscase had a prominent presence in the formative agenda of Event Tech Live.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Hotel developers have recognised the need to create experiences within their hotel, resort or venue, meaning they are now redesigning the existing spaces within their restaurant, beachside, poolside or ballroom areas – specifically to cater towards events. Brand Events. Event Tech. Sporting Events.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

and Canadian hotel bookings starting in April. He predicted other hotel brands will do the same eventually. Leveraging Tech Tools. The event technology executive sees digital tools as a way to magnify the value planners bring. The hospitality giant will reduce commissions from 10 to 7 percent for U.S.

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Meeting Tomorrow

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

We are already seeing some very compelling use cases in the incentive travel space, where VR is being used to both make events feel more innovative and to reduce costs by shifting some experiences from live to virtual. . Rising: Multi-point virtual events.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2021

While events were being further hybridized, event tech was getting better and smarter. Now approaching the end of a year of recovery across industries—and with no end to hybrid meetings and events in sight—we’re taking a look back to our favorite programs and platforms. The Event Tech Resource Guide for Planners.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2023

You have been tasked with producing a new event—or breathing new life into one that has been on rinse and repeat too long. What questions should you ask during sourcing to avoid surprises post-event? How can you word the hotel contract to protect your company? Requests made of the hotel onsite may come with a price.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

How to stretch your event budget for food and beverage, event tech, ground transportation, and venues. Almost half said they anticipate at least some increase in hotel room rates, while a similar percentage expect costs to rise for audiovisual and event tech services. Take a Swipe at Event-Tech Costs.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

. • Rather than group shuttles, ask attendees to use ride-share services like Uber to get themselves from the airport to the hotel or from the hotel to off-site venues. Arrange for a discount code with the ride-share company and send the code to attendees ahead of the event. Event-Tech. Big Picture Strategies.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 29, 2018

A list of tech fundamentals that will help you align event needs and goals. Brought to you by: Being a successful meeting & event planner requires a multifaceted skillset—from people and project management to contract negotiation and technology prowess. Convene makes all your tech needs simple. Load In / Load Out.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2022

Skinner joined Makeready hospitality company’s Emeline hotel in Charleston, South Carolina as general manager. She brings 14 years of hotel management experience to the position, most recently working at Proper Hotels and Residences’ The Hotel June as general manager in Los Angeles. Martin Wormull and John Stack.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 28, 2023

The taste of she-crab soup and locally made Tarnished Truth bourbon added authenticity and flavor to the event. Leverage Human-centric Event Tech Will Curran Tech trends eventually lead back to people. It is also a central place where everyone can access events, products and answers to questions from people they trust.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 11, 2022

After nearly two years of almost exclusively dealing with online events platforms, it was a welcome breath of fresh air to be thinking about anything else event tech. The post Smart Tech: Room Diagramming Software Demystified appeared first on Smart Meetings. This article appears in the May 2022 issue.

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Event Industry News

JULY 23, 2019

With the best of the UK’s events trade recently in London for The Meetings Show (26 th , 27 th June, London Olympia) glh was proud to host the HBAA Red Carpet Experience at the newly opened Hard Rock Hotel London on the evening of Tuesday 25 th June. Brand Events. Event Tech. Areas of interest. Conferences.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Callum Gill, head of insight at the creative communications agency, DRPG, was welcomed onto the Brand and Buzz Stage at last year’s Event Tech Live. Organisers need to learn to ask these questions themselves while designing their events in order to satisfy the critical eyes of their younger audience members.

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