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The Hidden Costs Of Using The Wrong Event Technology (Or None At All)

Attendease

We’ve talked to a lot of corporate event planners who’ve gotten stuck using clunky, outdated software. We’ve also talked to corporate event planners who are still using spreadsheets to project manage and keep track of their event analytics (if you’re making the scream emoji face, we are too).

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Native ChatGPT Event Technology Integration Now Live

EventMB

Skift Take: Generative AI is set to revolutionize event marketing. This native integration with event management platform InEvent is the next step towards AI-written copy becoming commonplace across business events.

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What’s Next for Virtual Event Technology?

EventMB

Virtual event technology has accelerated more in the past six months than in the past six years. What can you expect to see in virtual events in the near future? At our latest event, I argued with a few of our speakers. The post What’s Next for Virtual Event Technology?

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How Event Technology Will Benefit Your Events

Endless Events

Event technology has finally become an integral part of our event strategies. It’s taken us many years, even though many event profs have been preaching about numerous benefits of event technology for ages. Event Technology Provides Analytics & Data.

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Download Now: 2022 Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template - Enterprise Edition

Download 200+ new RFP questions for hybrid and virtual event technology success. After 10,000 downloads, the SpotMe Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template is the ultimate procurement tool for event technology.

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Brandt & Will’s Event Technology Trends 2022

Endless Events

This week’s Event Tech Podcast episode is a little bit different. Rather than having a regular conversation about event technology, Will and Brandt are sharing the contents of a session they led at the FICP Annual Conference in Phoenix, Arizona back in November 2021.

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Exciting Event Technology You Can Use to Enrich Your Attraction

Picatic by Eventbrite

While most attractions were closed during the pandemic, many technological advancements were made that have opened up exciting new opportunities for creators to explore. Technology Event Management Marketing payment

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10 Event Technology Trends: Hot Or Hype?

Endless Events

Today’s episode of the Event Tech Podcast was inspired by a recent Event Leadership Institute summit where Brandt and Will did a fast rundown on ten event technology trends. Most of the trends have gotten their own standalone Event Tech Podcast episode already.

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The Onsite Event Technology Guide

Stova

This guide was developed to help event planners around the world make better, more strategic decisions when it comes to onsite event technology. Discover what technology to use and how it will help to improve attendee satisfaction and event ROI.

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The New Era of Event Technology

EventMB

A new era has officially started in event technology. I am not sure if you noticed, but things are changing pretty fast in event technology. The post The New Era of Event Technology by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link]. Event Technology #eventtech startups event technology innovation event industry investment event innovation technology event technology funding

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Hybrid Event Technology to Put You a Step Ahead

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As restrictions on in-person events are being lifted in certain communities, live events are becoming a possibility again — but not everyone will be ready to return to in-person gatherings just yet. Hybrid events, which can […].

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Eventbrite Layoffs Are A Turning Point for Event Technology

EventMB

What does it mean for the delicate balance of the event technology sector? The post Eventbrite Layoffs Are A Turning Point for Event Technology by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link]. Event Management

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Think Event Technology Is Still a Man’s World? Think again. 

Smart Meetings

Meet the ‘Smart Women’ of Encore What if the push to restaff event technology roles is actually an opportunity to bring more diverse points of view to the field? I got hired as an Event Technician during my interview. How did you arrive at an event tech career?

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Event Technology Awards 2023 Judges announced

Event Industry News

Kathryn Frankson from fintech show Money 20/20, Julieanna Gray, director of live strategy at Forbes, and Ksenija Polla who is ICCA’s director for North America, will be among the judges for Event Technology Awards (ETA) – The People and The Event Technology Awards 2023.

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Why Event Technology Companies Lack Pricing Transparency

Endless Events

Pricing transparency in event technology companies is lacking, to say the least. Many event platforms offer no pricing structures at all while others only give ballpark estimates. Costs depend on the size of the event and the features planners want to implement.

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The 2021 Onsite Event Technology Guide

Stova

This guide was developed to help event planners around the world make better, more strategic decisions when it comes to onsite event technology. Discover what technology to use and how it will help to improve attendee satisfaction and event ROI.

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What is event technology and how to get the most out of it in 2022

Event Age by Swapcard

As an event organizer, you’re probably looking for ways to simplify the conference planning process while still being able to reach your event objectives. That’s where event technology comes into play. Event Tech

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Event Technology Awards Winners Announced

Event Industry News

Konduko, the ‘global provider of Kontactless Smart Event technologies’ was the big winner at the Event Technology Awards (ETA) 2020’s virtual ceremony last night, taking home – or staying at home with – three: Best use of Technology for Engagement & Interaction (B2B), Best use of Wireless Technology and Best Exhibition Technology. The full list of winners is on the Event Tech Awards website HERE.

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Ten Criteria for Vetting Event Technology Solution Providers (Updated)

Velvet Chainsaw

Over the past decade, there have been significant upgrades and newcomers in the event technology space. There are several hundred event technology providers competing to win your business. Before you take a look under the hood or consider test driving a core technology that you’re going to make part of your event and business processes, consider these ten criteria for vetting: 1. It’s never a good idea to be on the bleeding edge with any technology.

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2Heads in the running for four Event Technology Awards

Event Industry News

Renowned for creating merging the limits of live and online, 2Heads were nominated in four categories at this year’s Event Technology Awards. It is going to be exciting to see what the next year brings in terms of immersive content and hybrid innovation for both live and online events.

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Event Technology Awards coveted People’s Choice Award voting open

Event Industry News

Proving the popularity of event tech suppliers amongst their customer base and showing potential customers that the product and services received have been of the highest standard. This year’s winners will be announced on 16 th November 2022 at Event Tech Live London, ExCeL London.

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Shortlist for Event Technology Awards 2020 announced

Event Industry News

Revealed today, the shortlist for Event Technology Awards (ETA)’s eighth edition highlights the role technology has played in helping to adapt the industry to serve new demands post-Covid-19.

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Event technology how things haven’t really changed

Gallus Events

(This post and the slides are taken from my session at the UK Association Congress which took place in London in December and covered event technology. I’ve amended it to make it more general and this post relates to every type of events business). Can you believe that the world of technology moves so quickly? You would be forgiven for thinking “yup, it’s impossible to stay on top of technology, sometimes I wonder why we even try?”. event apps.

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MAP Digital finalists for two Event Technology Awards

Event Industry News

the only complete conference cloud platform and events designer readymade for Events 3.0, have been shortlisted for two Event Technology Awards : Best Hybrid Event Platform or Production (over 1,000 attendees) and Best Conference Technology (over 10,000 attendees).

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Engaging attendees with engaging event technology

Gallus Events

Engaging attendees is a trick that the most successful events are able to pull off. Event technology plays a major part! And here is how…… One of my favourite phrases in the world of events was uttered to me by Jeff Hurt, a brilliant event professional based in Texas: he described his hot take on events: “Participants, formally known as the audience” he said to me. Since that conversation, that’s how I approach my events. .

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Event Technology: Mythbusting Common Misconceptions

Special Events

Technology has been ushered in as the way to do business, and it is here to stay. It’s what Millennials and Gen Z demographics want, and it’s ultimately what is best for business

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Event Technology: 25 Solutions for Your Virtual Tool Bag

BizBash

The brand experience agency Cramer’s 2018 Event Technology Landscape includes a whopping 245 event technology providers. Even more impressive is

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One World Rental return as headline sponsor at the Event Technology Awards 2022

Event Industry News

One World Rental offers an event technology hire, staffing and logistics anywhere in the world and this year will return as headline sponsor at the 10 th anniversary edition of the Event Technology Awards (ETAs).

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Event Technology Awards – The People: Finalists Announced!

Event Industry News

The first ever finalists for Event Technology Awards (ETA) – The People have been announced today (17/05/22). The popular Event Technology Awards spin off celebrates the people behind the tech and has seen a great uptake for its first edition.

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How to Use Event Technology to Host a Killer Event

EventMB

Event technology can improve efficiency and attendee engagement so why are you hesitating? Jump in with this guide on how you can implement the right tech for your event with the most return on investment. Event technology encompasses a lot of areas. The post How to Use Event Technology to Host a Killer Event by EventMB Team appeared first on [link]. Event Technology #eventtech event technology technology eventtech adoption

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Leverage Event Technologies to Achieve Corporate Goals

Special Events

To harness the power of event technology, it is important to understand how different event technologies can be applied to make your event soar.

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Event Technology Awards – The People 2023 OPEN for nominations

Event Industry News

RJ Crowder-Schaefer from Bloomberg, Tess Vismale, chief event rescuer at iSocialx, and Matt Coyne from Waves Connects are among the judges for Event Technology Awards (ETA) – The People, which opens for entries on December 15.

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The New Event Technology Formula (2018 Edition): Strategies, Tactics and Tools That Work

EventMB

A comprehensive guide to understand how event technology is used in events. Strategy, intelligence, free resources and ideas to make technology work for your event. Much has been written about using technology to run better events. The post The New Event Technology Formula (2018 Edition): Strategies, Tactics and Tools That Work by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link]. Event Technology #eventtech event technology technology

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Event Technology As We Know It Is Over: Here’s What’s Next

EventMB

Eventtech never kept its promise to change events forever. Now that events are only happening online, we are witnessing a seismic market shake-up. The post Event Technology As We Know It Is Over: Here’s What’s Next by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link].

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2020 Event Technology Trends

ePly

How to leverage event technology to elevate your next event. What is Event Technology? Event technology is any kind of software that improves the event process for both event planners, and/or attendees. event experience

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Extended Reality for Events: The Next Frontier in Event Technology

EventMB

The emergence of augmented experiences—the strongest application of extended reality—has revealed an intriguing new playground for event technology. I get asked very often about what’s next in event technology. The post Extended Reality for Events: The Next Frontier in Event Technology by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link]. eventtech event management EventProfs

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5 Key Benefits of Event Technology

Meeting Application

If you have any experience with organizing any scale of events, you might already know how important engagement and interactions with the attendees are. But in instances when their attention spans are getting smaller at a fast pace and most people are distracted, you need to go the extra mile to reach the goals of your event. This is where event technology comes into the picture. The term event technology is getting more common within the event industry.

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Event Technology: The Strongest Driver for Change in the Event Industry

EventMB

Technology has allowed us to become more efficient and paperless but it has also altered attendee expectations. The post Event Technology: The Strongest Driver for Change in the Event Industry by Editorial Team appeared first on [link]. Event Technology #eventtech event industry event technologyMeeting planners are no longer simply coordinating details. They are now offering personalized, engaging experiences. Are you ready?

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MEETYOO “Best Sustainable Tech Solution” at the Event Technology Awards 2022

Event Industry News

This journey of decarbonizing our company expanded into our new company vision – “decarbonizing the event industry” based on our mutual belief that we can change the world by taking action. At the end of 2021, we set the goal of becoming net-zero from 2022 onward.

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Vote for your favourite Event Technology Supplier

Event Industry News

The vote is open for event professionals to choose their favourite event technology supplier to win the People’s Choice at the Event Technology Awards (ETA) 2020. . Winners will be revealed in November as part of Event Tech Live’s virtual event week.

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