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The Top Event Technology Trends for 2019 — According to 27 Event Experts

Event Industry News

And yet technology is indispensable for modern event management, from registration to sound and lighting, digital displays, interactive games, security, data collection, social media engagement, and collecting attendee feedback. Technology should support that focus, not supplant it. Keep It Simple / Back to Basics.

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Guest Blog: The top event technology trends for 2019 — According to 27 event experts

Event Industry News

And yet technology is indispensible for modern event management, from registration to sound and lighting, digital displays, interactive games, security, data collection, social media engagement, and collecting attendee feedback. Technology should support that focus, not supplant it. Keep It Simple / Back to Basics.

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8 Takeaways from the 2019 IACC Meeting Room of the Future Report

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That’s a tough question to answer, especially as event technology continues to evolve and the demand for experiences rises within the industry. According to survey respondents, open, flexible, and well-equipped with technology are three of the five top physical characteristics of an ideal venue. along with cybersecurity.

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3 Ways to Engage Your Audience at Your Event

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Whether your event has 50 or 5,000 attendees, we have three solid ways to engage your audience to ensure your guests have an unforgettable experience. Social Media. But don’t let the social media fun grind to a halt when the event kicks off. Hint: creating an event-specific hashtag is a great idea).

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Event Statistics: 17 Current Planning Stats that Could Change Your Business Today

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Each week, we email a short survey to a mix of over 23,000 planners, venues, and hotels. And with each survey and stat, we learn a little bit more about how all of us can come together to create better face-to-face events. You can even download a free copy of these simple event statistics to reference anytime.

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5 Ways the Meetings Industry is Changing the Face of Events

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.” For these reasons, millennials value networking over almost any other aspect of events. As a demographic, they also value experiences over material goods, want to share those experiences (usually via social media), have higher technological literacy, and are 62% more likely to travel then their generation X counterparts.

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5 Meeting Industry Trends That Are Changing the Face of Events

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.” For these reasons, millennials value networking over almost any other aspect of events. For the Post-Masters (aka Instagram-savvy social media mavens), the team rounded up recommendations of local entertainment and provided picturesque backdrops that screamed photo-op. Event technology can increase productivity by 27%.

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