Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

At the end of three days of learning and exchanging business cards at Sheraton Birmingham Hotel for Events Industry Council ’s CMP Conclave 2018 , there wasn’t a dry event-professional eye in the house. Opening night keynote Jessica “Jess” Pettitt challenged planners to look inside themselves rather than focusing on others.

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Endless Events

MAY 18, 2018

According to Forbes this 2017, being an event coordinator lands squarely in the 5th most stressful job in their ranking. Aside from rapidly moving deadlines and stiff competition in the industry, event marketers also suffer from the strain of travel, constantly keeping up with the trends, and the taxing setup during event day itself.

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Endless Events

JUNE 26, 2018

INBOUND is arguably one of the most-watched, must-attend events in our current times. The event continues to attract an incredible audience around brilliant programming and content. The speaker line up is buzzworthy and has included in the past huge names such as Michelle Obama and John Cena. Everyone wants to go.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Before advances in event technology, event planning was a very manual process. Event planners used to draft the attendee list contact by contact. Event promotions were limited to mediums like print, direct mail, cold calling, and word of mouth. In fact, according to Bizzabo data , 68.8%

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Endless Events

JULY 19, 2018

We predicted a trend for Artificial Intelligence (AI) to show its potential in 2018, and now we’re anticipating its dominance in the years to come. Notably, in the form of chatbots as well as integrated into fully-fledged event apps. Perks of chatbots for event planners. Event team support. Do chatbots rule?

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Here are some examples of what your event technology stack may include: Event management tools : ticketing and registration, access management, contact management, and event reporting. Event marketing tools : website builder, email marketing tools, personalized registration flows, promo codes, and UTM links.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 5, 2018

But the meetings and events industry is constantly changing, and maximizing merch ROI can be tricky, particularly for more inexperienced teams or smaller events. The Global Meetings and Events Forecast reports that the average B2B event, for instance, operates on this budget breakdown: 43% marketing and promotion.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

This week’s iconic guest is the knowledgeable Gianna Gaudini , an event marketing strategist who understands events inside and out. She worked as Marketing Events Lead at Google for nine years and Head of Events at AWS for nearly two years. Event Planning: An Exciting & Challenging Career.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

The Complete Guide to Event Marketing This guide will tell you what matters now and what will matter going forward in event marketing. To succeed, the event marketer of the future needs to stay on top of the event marketing game. What is Event Marketing?

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 3, 2023

If you’re looking for the most comprehensive list of event marketing, event management, and event planning statistics, you’ve come to the right place. The COVID-19 pandemic may have forced the events industry to pause and pivot, but remarkable change and innovation came along with that.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 12, 2022

you’re looking for the most comprehensive list of event marketing, event management, and event planning statistics, you’ve come to the right place. The COVID-19 pandemic may have forced the events industry to pause and pivot, but remarkable change and innovation came along with that. Bizzabo , 2020).

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Endless Events

MARCH 15, 2019

Event Automation. Saves Planners Time. Time and time again event profs have found themselves on the list for most stressful jobs. In fact, CareerCast listed Event Coordinators as the 5th most stressful jobs of 2018. In fact, event technology can not only reduce stress but increase planners’ productivity by 27%.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

From more engaging, holistic experiences to the the bold new expectations of “bleisure,” event planners and suppliers are racing to adapt in an industry that’s as dynamic as it’s ever been. Gone are the days of static schedules that shuffle through speaker after speaker while attendees remain seated.

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Eventtia

MAY 27, 2024

Features Eventtia offers one of the market’s most customizable event management platforms, featuring a Back-office web portal for event organizers and a suite of web and mobile interfaces for attendees. In 2018, the company marked a significant milestone by going public on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Social Tables

APRIL 16, 2019

19 Event Trends for 2019 19 Event Trends Shaking Up Group Business & Meetings in 2019 from Social Tables An annual Social Tables tradition, our event trends report predicts the biggest changes to hit both planners and venues in the year ahead.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 18, 2022

From up-and-coming talent to established voices, these event influencers have emerged as the Top Event Experience Leaders of 2022 based on your votes. Whether their title is event professional, event marketer, or event influencer, these leaders are redefining the events industry from top to bottom.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

For venues and planners, that means looking into the crystal ball to get ahead of event trends and expectations. Here, we cover the top 19 trends which promise to shake up event planning and hospitality in 2019 and beyond. Meanwhile, late in 2018, CBRE forecasted that hotel supply would peak at 2% gain, stabilizing to 1.9

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PlannerWire

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Blown away… Rachel is a real deal, ass-kickin, event marketer, of the first order… and she and her company have super-powers when it comes to a specific type of marketing know as “Influencer Marketing” which once you get past the fancy name is just a niche of marketing that focuses on targeting your industry leaders, a.k.a.

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