Social Tables

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Acquisition delivers unique diagramming, seating, and venue sales solutions that help event planners and venues create exceptional events. million events. Through its powerful collaboration engine, planners and venues use Social Tables’ Event Services Solution to diagram events, create seating charts, and share files.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

A new toolkit for employees at hotels, convention centers, and special-event venues can provide planners with deeper perspective on what to ask during site selection. The guide also includes a resource list that can be customized to include local businesses who cater to event groups.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 16, 2023

He most recently worked as director of operations for JW Marriott Nashville, where he played a large part in its opening in 2018. She also worked as a meeting planner for American Public Works Association in Kansas City, Missouri. The post Smart Moves in New York, Texas and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 26, 2018

If you are unfamiliar, Connect Marketplace is all about meeting with the best minds in the industry, they have the most interesting speakers from many industries and it’s a great time to well, connect! This episode will touch on almost every topic in the events industry. Meetings & Events ( @tstuckrath ). Ember Blog.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The event planning industry has a poaching problem. Although in recent years incidents of hoteliers luring event participants outside the room block have decreased, a majority of event professionals still say they have been victimized. But first, let’s define the challenge as explained by Events Industry Council.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 15, 2018

Check out our ten most popular event planning and hospitality blog posts of the past year. One of the first questions of any event planning process is how to get the funds to make it happen. Defining Event Goals and Objectives. Overcoming the Top Challenges Facing Event Planners. Events are important.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 15, 2018

Check out our ten most popular event planning and hospitality blog posts of the past year. One of the first questions of any event planning process is how to get the funds to make it happen. Defining Event Goals and Objectives. Overcoming the Top Challenges Facing Event Planners. Events are important.

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Event Planning Hospitality Social Media Sponsors 60

Endless Events

MAY 30, 2018

Alternative Event Venues are a huge and growing trend this year. In fact, we listed it as one of our emerging event trends for 2018. Attendees and planners alike are growing tired of the standard meeting spaces and ballrooms. As an industry, we are pushing the boundaries and definition of where events can be held.

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Endless Events

MARCH 8, 2018

It would only make sense that this effort spills into the event industry. Sustainable events are one of our top choices for 2018 Event Trends.The sustainable event trend is continuing to grow with no signs of stopping so it’s time to get on board! Start Planning. However, there is so much more you can do! .

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Endless Events

JUNE 5, 2018

What do you need to keep in mind when making your event more sustainable? Why should event planners really care? Can you really make a big impact on our world by planning sustainable events? Meetings & Events ( @tstuckrath ). Will Curran of Endless Events ( @itswillcurran ). Video for ASAE.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

If you read our last piece on why collaborative learning is the future of event-networking , you are already familiar with e180 as the creator of Braindate , an online platform and an in-person experience that helps participants at events meet for topic-driven, knowledge-sharing conversations called braindates. Source: e180.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Even more importantly, she has founded her own company in 2018. Since she’s got such a wide range of knowledge, Karmen thought it would be a great idea to pick her brain about the best event planning tips for 2022. Event Planning: An Exciting & Challenging Career. How do our events meet those?

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Endless Events

JANUARY 2, 2019

Today we are reflecting on 2018 and discussing our hosts favorite tools for event profs from the past year. In this episode of #EventIcons our hosts Will Curran, Brandt Krueger, Tahira Endean, and Alex Plaxen will share all about their favorite tools for event profs.

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Endless Events

JUNE 27, 2018

We’re excited to see this 2018 event trend emerge for non-dedicated event venues and non-traditional event options which come with something more exciting – unlimited potential! As we explore event planning with unique venues, we’ll look at what you should keep in mind when choosing a unique event venue.

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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. Speedy implementation.

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Endless Events

MAY 4, 2018

There are tips for B2B events, conferences and campus events. PS: If you need some help planning your next event, here’s our event planning checklist , yours for free! Steal These AV Tricks for Your Next Event. Events for Higher Education: Time to Step Up. The best solution?

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Endless Events

JUNE 8, 2018

Business and event planners around the globe are raving about this year’s C2 Montreal conference. There were over 6,000 participants that attended the C2 Montreal event this year and although the 2018 event was at the end of May, the groundbreaking is already planning for the 2019 conference with the theme of tomorrow.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In fact, 90% of event professionals believe that technology can have a significant positive impact on the success of their events. Before advances in event technology, event planning was a very manual process. Event planners used to draft the attendee list contact by contact.

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Endless Events

MAY 30, 2018

As an event planner, you’re probably well-versed in using mindfulness to help cope with the stress that often comes with the job. But, have you ever considered how mindfulness could be used to help event participants who often experience information overload? Final thoughts on planning an unplugged event.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 5, 2018

That is, it can be difficult to gauge whether or not your event merch will help to increase the event’s total revenue or lose you money in the long run. But the meetings and events industry is constantly changing, and maximizing merch ROI can be tricky, particularly for more inexperienced teams or smaller events.

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Meeting Tomorrow

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Tracking event industry trends is a favorite activity here at Meeting Tomorrow. Rising: AR/VR at events. Rising: Multi-point virtual events. With hotel commission rates being cut, and travel budgets ever shrinking, planners are finding new ways to hold large events.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 25, 2018

The 2018 Event App Bible. Content Summary: The Event Essentials: The Digital Guide to Enhancing Meeting and Event Success from etouches outlines a four-step process, including the essential tips and tools you need to create and run your event, engage attendees, and grow your meeting. Media Type.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Planners and properties created a record number of events with our diagramming software , and hundreds of new connections are being made all the time through Social Tables’ planning network. We’ve always had the goal of helping as many people as possible plan and host face-to-face events. Learn more here.

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Endless Events

JULY 25, 2018

Most events no longer want basic conference speakers. Planners want someone that enjoys their brand, loves to incorporate technology, is full of charisma, and knows how to work an audience. To really engage the audience you’ll need to find someone that appeals to them and can provide a unique feel to your event.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Event engagement tools : mobile apps, virtual venue, in-session polls, Q&As, chat channels, virtual applause and reactions, cross-device accessibility, social media integrations, and more. Networking tools : 1:1 messaging, community search and navigation, and the ability to book meetings with all attendees. Retaining customers.

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Endless Events

JUNE 28, 2018

Ideas for Your Next Conference Events. When brainstorming ideas for your conference events, make sure to put your content marketing hat on. The 2018 Event Marketing Benchmark and Trends Report stated that 91% of successful businesses focus more on their live events for content marketing rather than the average business.

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Endless Events

JULY 18, 2018

We’re seeing a 2018 event trend for creating a personalized event experience. That means understanding what the individual (or attendee profile) wants and tailoring aspects of the event to suit them, rather than the general crowd. For meetings they’ve hosted, they’ve let attendees wear bee suits and help in the apiary.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

Using a combination of research and survey data, we’ve rounded up the 18 most important trends set to hit planners, hotels and venues in 2018. According to CWT Meetings & Events, you can expect a spike in booking prices of about 3.7%. Meet property branding’s new best friends: Niche & Neutral.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

It’s with good reason that 31% of marketers believe event marketing is the most effective marketing channel. When push comes to shove, it’s no secret that event marketing stands out as the way to form permanent and lasting connections with consumers. compared to 13.1% without personalization ( Statista ). billion people.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The most common mistake we’ve noticed is that many event planners still plan their virtual or hybrid events based on an in-person-only format. But here’s the situation: the events industry is not going back to how things used to be. Which virtual event platform features to look for? Albert’s Aha!

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Change is imminent — and in the meetings industry, it’s upon us. 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. Millennials are the decision makers now.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

Using a combination of research and survey data, we’ve rounded up the 18 most important trends set to hit planners, hotels and venues in 2018. According to CWT Meetings & Events, you can expect a spike in booking prices of about 3.7%. Meet property branding’s new best friends: Niche & Neutral.

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Trends Hospitality Social Media Events 74

Eventtia

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Eventtia offers a wide variety of knowledge base materials and extensive customer support before, during, and after events. With a Customer Satisfaction Score above 90%, Eventtia is pro-active in accompanying its clients throughout the entire event planning cycle, ensuring an agile reaction.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

” And so yeah there was a lot discussion going on and we’ve seen a lot of discussion going on in the planner community about how this is going to affect. Will Curran: Real quick, I do want to say I realize though too I do should mention that my big whole goal is transparency in the events industry is really huge for me.

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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

JULY 25, 2018

More than ever before, guests are searching for more than just a “traditional” meeting — they want personalized event experiences that will engage them on multiple levels. The question is, how can planners create these types of attendee experiences? Personalized event agendas and experiences take priority.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 18, 2022

Most recently, she founded The Vendry , a community-driven marketplace that helps connect corporate event planners with venues and vendors for their events. Rachel Russell is an award-winning event marketer, creating and executing memorable experiences for attendees. LinkedIn | Twitter. Amanda Mack.

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