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New Realms, New Ideas: Virtual Reality Tech Is Transforming Events, Experiences

Smart Meetings

Smart Meetings talked to Scott Schoeneberger, managing partner at Bluewater Technologies Group Inc., a multimedia design and tech company, to map out best practices for putting the technology to work in the conference center, and he shared experiences developed alongside event organizers who understood the possibilities.

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Your Conference Content Has Magnetic Pull

Velvet Chainsaw

Content marketing has grown by leaps and bounds during the past five years. Unfortunately, too few event organizers fully embrace the long-tail, pull benefits of content marketing. Likewise, many conference professionals have no idea what embracing the long-tail, pull benefits of content marketing even means. Get specific.

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What’s In and What’s Out for Meetings in 2024

EventMB

Skift Take: Here’s a look at meeting planning trends that have passed and those that are being embraced with the arrival of a new year. Refugio Garcia Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Back Light: Top 5 Talent Tips for Virtual and Hybrid Events

SmartMeetings

The shift happened quickly and out of necessity, but a tech disruption in the industry was inevitable. This year, Cvent made a significant investment in the Virtual Attendee Hub , creating a virtual event experience that integrates with their existing event marketing and event management platform. Meet the new boss.

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Evolution of Spatial Design Technology Could Simplify Event Planning

Smart Meetings

That’s the source of truth, right where the virtual meets the physical,” he added. Read More: Event Tech Updates You Need Now In addition to the time and cost savings, Lipshitz said the product has been popular with executives looking for visibility.

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Top 7 Event Tech Stories of 2016

SmartMeetings

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. Here are some of the most interesting and informative event tech stories from 2016, covering topics from essential meeting planning apps to robot concierges.

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Our First A.I.-Savvy Changemaker

MeetingsNet

Wondering how artificial intelligence can actually make a difference in the meeting planning process? Meet MeetingsNet Changemaker Maxwell Kelly and read up on the lastest industry A.I. Artificial intelligence has long been a tech-business buzz concept. tools specific to meetings and events have launched this spring.

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