Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Smart Meetings has collected a list of advocacy stories from 2022 and we are all excited to see even more in the new year. Smart Meetings sat down for a chat with Megan Henshall, a 2022 Smart Women in Meetings Visionary Award Winner, to discuss neurodiversity in the events industry and what professionals can do to accommodate the issue.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 3, 2023

On the Bizzabo platform, 75% of events in May 2023 are scheduled to be in-person events! of events on Bizzabo’s platform were in-person. of events on Bizzabo’s platform were in-person. of events on Bizzabo’s platform were in-person. of events on Bizzabo’s platform were in-person.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 14, 2022

2021 also brought about many exciting developments in hospitality technology, digital marketing, hotel services, and changes in travel trends. As a result, many industry professionals are wondering what to expect from the top hospitality conferences of 2022. International Hotel Technology Forum 2022. Cvent CONNECT.

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ITA Group

DECEMBER 16, 2021

5 Channel Trends & Program Impact Predictions for 2022. To help channel leaders prepare, ITA Group experts have identified five key trends for you to prioritize in 2022. Trend: Building off the partner experience, embracing personalization inside your program can help enable many things you’re trying to pull together.

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 27, 2022

Attendees listen to a session during PCMA EduCon 2022 in early June. PCMA’s Catalyst community offers members a platform to ask each other questions, share ideas, or, as the website says, “communicate and collaborate.” Members of PCMA’s Catalyst community discussed the challenges of attracting attendees to their events.

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Endless Events

MAY 20, 2022

After all, they need to hire more event staff, pay for a virtual event platform, and engage two audiences in two completely separate ways while ensuring they can also interact with one another. As we’ve explained in our 2022 Event Trends Guide , in-person venues can be smaller and more local. AV & Production.

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Endless Events

MARCH 6, 2023

In 2022, the United States saw 1,774 data breaches. Brandt continues: “So as soon [a platform] gets hacked, they take that table, and they run it against all of the banks, all of the credit cards, Google, Microsoft, Apple, all of those things. What Will’s talking about is being able to auto-generate randomized passwords.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 12, 2022

Starting this list off, we’d like to share some current data as of July 2022 based on Bizzabo customers: 2X increase in hybrid and in-person events over the last three months vs. the 3 months prior. Although in Q4 2021, 75% of events on Bizzabo’s platform were virtual, only 30.6% of Q2 2022 events are planning to go virtual.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 25, 2024

Between 2021 and 2022, I committed the error of typing the phrase “the future is hybrid” not once, but seven times and even titled an early 2023 story “ The Future is Hybrid-ish.” Over the last two years, event platform companies Bizzabo and Hubilo each laid off double-digit percentages of staff. Time for a confession.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Mark is the CMO of Airmeet , a leading virtual and hybrid event platform. Sean asked, “How do we use virtual platforms to encourage in-person attendance?” . Then, when we did our first in-person event in March of 2022, we had a captivated audience. We’ve generated around 600 registrations. Can you put a brand to them?

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 26, 2022

December 2022. December 2022 Blockchain and Finance Events. This event provides an excellent opportunity to learn and share insights on the current cryptocurrency trends and strategies, whilst networking with like-minded leaders in the field. ETHDenver 2022. Blockchain Africa Conference 2022. January 2023.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For example, you might consider incorporating wearable tech into an in-person event to support faster check-ins and enhance the networking experience — just like HubSpot did during INBOUND 2022. Building websites, increasing event registrations, and promoting email are all possible thanks to event technology.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 28, 2021

Positivity sentiment rose from 30 percent in February to 45 percent in April, and by all accounts those numbers have continued their upward trend in May. Who’s Booking : Hyatt is seeing a huge increase in leads from third-party RFP platforms like Cvent, and site selection companies like HelmsBriscoe. 75 in February to.81 81 in April.

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Social Tables

JUNE 1, 2023

Include easy-to-spot icons linking to the event’s social media pages, registration page, and so forth. Social media event marketing ideas With more than 53% of the world’s population on social media, marketers who fail to utilize the platform may be falling behind. A boost is a paid promotion that increases the reach of your content.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 5, 2022

To zero in on what we can expect — from event technology predictions to what the biggest challenges will be — we reached out to some of the top Event Experience Leaders for their take on event industry trends to come. Want to skip straight to the insights and event industry trends from our top leaders? Chardia Christophe-Garcia.

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Bizzaboo

MAY 24, 2023

That said, email marketing success is possible when you craft an email around a goal, such as generating event registrations or downloading a new piece of content. Put social posts and other UGC to work to sell your event and drive registrations. Key takeaway: Not every event email has to point to registration.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This type of software for event planners provides a centralized platform where planners can manage tasks such as event registration, attendee engagement, venue selection, speaker scheduling, ticketing, and much more, all within a single interface. Plus, the software automatically reminds both groups when due dates are approaching.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Dynamic Registration. Whatever the case may be, leading event management solutions give you the ability to personalize the event registration process and empower attendees to pick the perfect option for their circumstances. Leading event management software platforms are designed to help you build, activate, and grow your community.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

These findings reflect a study from PCMA, which found that nearly 70% of event organizers were planning in-person events for the second and third quarters of 2022. November 2022. December 2022. NOVEMBER 2022 TECH EVENTS. 2022 Greenwich CIO Executive Leadership Summit. 2022 Denver CIO Executive Leadership Summit.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 18, 2022

Make sure to tune in to find out how to strategize in times of uncertainty and how implementing event platforms can make last-minute pivots a bit easier to navigate. Certain age groups are more prone to enjoy virtual event platforms and not having to go to events, while others prefer in-person events,” says Karmen.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

According to Gartner’s 2022 Technology Marketing Benchmark Survey , tech and service providers allocate 26.9% 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. Not sure you need event technology?

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

On-demand viewing for registrants was available for 30 days. Workiva shifted these smaller group events over to digital in 2020 and 2021 to “increase the number of raving fans we have,” Strehle said, “so they can help our platform become more sticky within their organizations.”. Leverage your network.

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Hotel Engine

JUNE 25, 2022

Forecasting Trends. A registration area is also needed to check in guests and hand out passes. Forecasting Trends. Hotels that cater to MICE travel crowds aren’t fortune tellers, but they do need to forecast trends in business tourism consumer behavior. Both of these factors are integral to forecasting trends.

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Stova

MAY 4, 2023

Examples include solutions for: Venue sourcing Event marketing Registration Onsite event management Engagement Networking Sponsor management Analytics and reporting Why Event Technology Is a Big Deal Skift Meetings, 2022, shows that 78% of event professionals are using more technology after the COVID-19 pandemic. And for a good reason.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 29, 2022

For the 2021 event, the registration price for face to face and digital was the same, and the event produced equivalent content for both audiences. The registration fee was structured according to the length of access to the online content, with prices increasing for each month of continued access.

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Stova

MARCH 7, 2023

What emerging trends will shape the industry, and how can technology help you make the most of new market realities? It also highlights four critical factors to consider when assessing platforms. Does the platform seamlessly blend physical and digital formats? An all-in-one event platform fits the bill.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Bear Analytics ’ IQ platform made Global Pet Expo’s data “more granular and behavioral based,” enabling show management, Bonifati said, to tailor messaging specific to different registrant groups, or personas, for the online event, which was never meant to be a virtual replication of the physical event. In-Person Application.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 14, 2023

Event technology is in the 2nd inning: We saw a ton of movement in the virtual space in May/June 2020 — we were tracking about 485 event-tech platforms. But I think the level of value-added service with those platforms, it’s still extremely early. Coming into 2022, we were about 50 percent down from where we were in 2020.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Suppliers are more bullish than planners, however, on revenue expectations for 2023 compared to 2022 — half of suppliers vs. one-third of planners expect an overall revenue increase of up to 50 percent. And as the year went on, planners seemed a bit more certain about their attendance levels for future events.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Overall trade-show attendance numbers were down in 2022, but organizers have anecdotally shared that their exhibitors were happy nonetheless because the people who were in the exhibit hall were at a higher level of decision-making power. 2022 showed us how audiences — and therefore our events — have changed.

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Eventtia

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

For example, food magazines would be better platforms to run PR for food events. Improved brand consistency: Aligning marketing and PR messages ensures a consistent brand identity across all mainstream and social media platforms. These platforms enable potential attendees to discover events happening in their area and buy tickets.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 26, 2023

Similarly, several female attendees at a 2022 bitcoin conference in Miami reported everything from offensive comments about their appearance posted on social media to someone slipping an AirTag into a woman’s purse, presumably to track her whereabouts.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 10, 2022

Here we are in the middle of summer and most of us have barely had time to catch our breaths since Convening Leaders 2022 in Las Vegas. Registration is now open through October 1, 2022. So much has happened in your PCMA community and we’ve got more to share with you in the coming weeks and months.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JANUARY 15, 2024

Our annual Outlook and actionable To-Do’s might not draw as much interest as election forecasts, fashion trends, and love predictions for Taylor Swift + Travis Kelce – but they are nonetheless Brightspot’s #1 attended webinars. Or, a 4-year rotation that mixes in Asia, Africa, or Oceania.

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Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2022

Knowing event technology trends — and adopting the most valuable ones — gives planners and venues the competitive advantage. From design through debrief, we’ve got you covered with the event technology trends you need to know for success. Discover top event technology trends for planners and venues alike: 1. Live translation.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

As proof, consider this: In 2020, there were about 200 digital event solutions, including registration tools, event platforms, and attendee engagement tools. In 2022, that number has quadrupled to more than 800. In this new world of digital, hybrid, and physical events, we are bombarded with new technologies every day.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 22, 2024

Following the repeal of Roe v Wade in 2022, 58 bills were enacted in the U.S. Organizers can give local speakers and/or local businesses impacted by the legislation a platform at their event to raise awareness. And across the U.S., more than 70 anti-LGBTQ laws were enacted — another record.

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