MeetingsNet

APRIL 3, 2024

There’s no doubt that any association’s leadership team would be supremely happy if their 2023 annual meeting had 20 percent more attendees than in the pre-Covid benchmark year of 2019. In particular, the APMP team collaborates on ideas with some of the smaller firms that are exhibitors and sponsors.

Sponsors 97

Sponsors Proposal Consulting Registration 97

Endless Events

MAY 22, 2020

However, there are still quite a few misconceptions flying around regarding the differences between a virtual event platform and a virtual event production company. And the same goes for your virtual event platform – much like the nails, there’s no way you can throw a virtual event without one. To do this, you’ll need some nails.

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Virtual Events Platform Production Events 317

Bizzaboo

MARCH 19, 2024

Bizzabo has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Event Technology Platforms. Gartner defines event technology platforms as “tools that enable B2B marketers to execute virtual and/or in-person events for external audiences. These customer reviews include: “Great platform, even better customer service and support.

Event Technology 116

Event Technology Platform Technology Technology 116

Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Unsurprisingly, companies are heavily invested in attendee satisfaction. Often, event planners turn to metrics and attendee engagement as a measure of an event’s success. That’s why we’ve brought on an expert on all things attendee engagement metrics, Ryan Costello. My sponsor dollars went through the roof.” .

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Attendee Sponsors Registration Audience 315

Traveler's Q

DECEMBER 7, 2023

From the moment a potential attendee lands on your website, they should feel comfortable navigating and finding the information they need quickly and easily. A well-designed event website not only attracts attendees but also helps build anticipation and excitement. A user-friendly website is key to a successful event.

Website 130

Website Platform Registration Social Media 130

Endless Events

MARCH 24, 2022

The best way to measure event ROI is with event platforms as they harness valuable data points and create analytics reports. However, platforms differ from one another based on pricing, features, and other functionalities. Registration & Attendee KPIs. Attendee demographics : age, region, job title, industry.

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Platform Sponsors Events Registration 334

Smart Meetings

AUGUST 27, 2018

Thanks to social media—and a whole host of event marketing platforms—it’s never been easier to set up a networking event. Is it an opportunity for attendees to meet like-minded professionals or is it a chance to interact with potential future business partners? How to Build Better Attendee Evaluations to Determine Event ROI.

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Networking Attendee Social Media Preparation 368

Endless Events

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

No wonder it has become one of the most popular benefits of event platforms ! Most event platforms on the market offer both in-person as well as virtual event gamification solutions. From missions and challenges to competitions, there are many ways to make your attendees feel truly immersed in the experience.

Platform 317

Platform Sponsors Events Social Media 317

Bizzaboo

MARCH 19, 2024

Bizzabo has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Event Technology Platforms. Gartner defines event technology platforms as “tools that enable B2B marketers to execute virtual and/or in-person events for external audiences. These customer reviews include: “Great platform, even better customer service and support.

Event Technology 69

Event Technology Platform Technology Technology 69

Endless Events

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

It works by accessing the emotions and the motivations of attendees – because, at heart, we like to collect, complete and compete. Aside from focusing on the usual logistics, you’ll also learn to be sensitive to human-oriented experiences which can be more important when it comes to attendee engagement. Generating positivity.

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Attendee Social Media Event Apps Sponsors 310

Endless Events

JUNE 8, 2018

You need to get sponsors to foot part of the bill for the event. During the event itself, you need to accommodate VIP guests and influencers while also encouraging interaction among the other attendees. Secure Your Sponsors through Marketing. Getting sponsors is one of the most important parts of the event’s pre-production.

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Sponsors Event Planning Marketing Marketing 271

Stova

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

As virtual event trailblazers, we at MeetingPlay are constantly innovating to create new solutions that not only boost attendee engagement, but help event organizers to understand the impact of their events. We want every attendee to leave our clients' events feeling like they have gained something truly valuable from attending.

Virtual Events 98

Virtual Events Platform Attendee Event Technology 98

Endless Events

JUNE 1, 2020

Yes, convincing sponsors to be a part of your virtual event might seem like too daunting of a task. Remember that your virtual event brings a lot of value to everyone, and that includes potential sponsors! Incorporate Sponsors Into Your Event App. Plus, they can also be used as a tool to promote sponsors.

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Virtual Events Sponsors Event Apps Events 351

Eventtia

AUGUST 16, 2022

Yet, it’s no secret that attracting new sponsors for virtual events can be easier said than done. Proving a virtual event’s value to potential sponsors can be easier said than done, and making the right impression to prospective new sponsors for your event is crucial (and challenging).

Sponsors 62

Sponsors Virtual Events Prospect Proposal 62

Smart Meetings

AUGUST 11, 2023

With the acquisition of digital event platform Run The World, EventMobi wants the industry to know that virtual events are a more powerful tool than we realize. The most successful virtual events use a platform that allows users to view TV-quality content. The technology adoption was extraordinary.”

Virtual Events 245

Virtual Events Platform Rehearsal Speakers 245

Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 22, 2021

EVA’s AI-powered platform provides powerful data insights that business event organizers can use for planning or reporting. Audience engagement — See the depth and breadth of audience engagement through virtual event elements and compare the engagement averages of different types of attendees. Exhibitors/Sponsors. Organizers.

Platform 98

Platform Sponsors Registration Trade Show 98

Traveler's Q

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Event mobile apps can increase the level of engagement and interactivity among attendees while creating an immersive experience. Finally, using technology to collect and analyze event data can provide valuable insights into attendees, such as demographics, behavior, and interests.

Event Technology 130

Event Technology Technology Technology Social Media 130

Endless Events

JANUARY 14, 2022

Not just because innovative data science helps us understand our attendees better, but because we can, thanks to technology and event platforms, stay connected with our attendees, sponsors, and vendors throughout the entire year. Communities Live On Event Platforms. On event platforms, of course!

Trends 313

Trends Virtual Events Platform Vendor 313

Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In a recent interview with Mary Beth Micucci, the Engagement Director at Beedance , we discussed how event producers can increase engagement for sponsors and exhibitors of virtual and hybrid events. Sponsors and exhibitors are typically most engaged with events that have an element of conversation that goes beyond sales pitches.

Sponsors 95

Sponsors Vendor Audience Events 95

Endless Events

MAY 5, 2022

It’s not just that technology appeals to our attendees. Prior to event apps and platforms, event planners relied on pre-event and post-event surveys to measure event ROI. Event technology allows attendees to message each other before, during, and after the event , making it easier than ever for people to network. .

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Event Technology Benefits Technology Technology 317

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Qualitative metrics, on the other hand, can involve gathering feedback from attendees to gauge the overall experience and identify areas for improvement. Foster Lasting Relationships Events are really all about relationships, so your event plan should prioritize fostering lasting connections with attendees, sponsors and partners.

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Sponsors Events Communications Communications 243

Stova

JULY 13, 2021

It’s not only possible to create engaging, effective, valuable events through a virtual platform or hybrid format — but the sky is truly the limit when it comes to possibilities for delivering that content to attendees from around the world.

Sponsors 105

Sponsors Platform Events Attendee 105

Endless Events

APRIL 28, 2020

Focus on providing educationals yet engaging content with enough balance between words, text, video, and attendee engagement tricks. #2 Just because we live in the 21st century and technology is pretty much ubiquitous, that doesn’t mean every attendee is tech-savvy. 5 Choosing The Wrong Platform. 2 Overcomplicating.

Virtual Events 349

Virtual Events Rehearsal Sponsors Events 349

Smart Meetings

MAY 26, 2023

Attendees and event leaders are ready and hungry for something new, exciting, memorable, and shareable, and the demand for event innovation is rumbling beneath the surface. This new demand for innovation among event attendees and planners creates an environment where the industry must adapt to stay ahead of the curve.

Healthcare 221

Healthcare Technology Technology Panel 221

Endless Events

APRIL 8, 2022

Asynchronous hybrid events have emerged as a solution to many hybrid event challenges , such as continuous audience engagement, picking the right venue, and sufficient bandwidth for attendee support. There is no need to juggle between the virtual audience on one side and the in-person attendees on the other. Source: IBTM World.

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Audience Virtual Events Communications Communications 306

Endless Events

DECEMBER 6, 2022

After all, platforms like Zoom are affordable and easy to use, and just about everyone has a Zoom account. The platform had 1.3 Zoom isn’t designed for large-scale events, so opting for Zoom instead of a proper event platform won’t do you any favors. We have nothing against Zoom or other video conferencing platforms.

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Virtual Events Platform Events Audience 194

Endless Events

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Smaller breakout sessions are a great way to keep attendees engaged and on their toes. They’re usually more interactive and allow attendees to network with other participants in smaller groups, which is great for networking purposes too. Allow attendees to attend networking sessions according to the program. Attendee profiles.

Online 177

Online Virtual Events Platform Audience 177

Endless Events

JUNE 13, 2022

Here are the 10 event technology trends that Will and Brandt discuss in this unique and exciting episode: NFTs, blockchain, metaverse, drones, smart glasses & AR, community marketing, privacy & security, machine learning & AI, facial recognition, attendee tracking. And that’s what the attendees want as well.

Event Technology 372

Event Technology Technology Technology Trends 372

Smart Meetings

MAY 17, 2021

So, how can marketers create impactful hybrid events that resonate with physical and virtual attendees while delivering ROI for hosts, sponsors and exhibitors? Without it, attendees lose interest and log out. With the use of a headset, virtual reality can also be used to create a dynamic experience for attendees.

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Production Marketing Marketing Sponsors 291

Endless Events

MARCH 3, 2022

Additionally, you need to produce truly exceptional events that will foster attendee retention and potentially turn your audience into advocates. Tune in and find out the recipe for marketing success outside social media platforms! ” “ The cost of advertising on social platforms has skyrocketed ,” he adds.

Social Media 348

Social Media Promotion Media Advertising 348

Smart Meetings

JUNE 28, 2022

While we’re excited to welcome back face-to-face events, we know that attendees and companies require flexibility. Don’t rely on a cookie-cutter approach to creating RFPs, especially when you are in need of an event platform or mobile app to facilitate a virtual event. Will you require attendees to log in to the app or virtual event?

Technology 264

Technology Technology Event Apps Social Media 264

MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

That was the message from three marketing-event veterans on a September 22 webinar hosted by the American Marketing Association and Notified, a cloud-based provider of event-platform and -measurement tools. Pre-event research can find the overlapping needs and concerns of attendees who differ in their specific roles.

Attendee 69

Attendee Sponsors Prospect Planner 69

Endless Events

JUNE 10, 2022

The final step in the event management process is a follow-up meeting after the event to discuss the event’s overall ROI, attendee and sponsor feedback, and make the necessary readjustments to the overarching event strategy. To help out, here are a few ways to encourage attendees to provide their feedback: 1. Onsite polls.

Meeting 348

Meeting Sponsors Audience Events 348

Traveler's Q

DECEMBER 14, 2023

With the rise of event promotion websites and the increasing number of features, it’s easier than ever to showcase your event in a way that will attract and engage potential attendees. This includes identifying your target audience, determining the best platform to reach them, and creating compelling marketing materials.

Website 130

Website Online Social Media Promotion 130

Endless Events

APRIL 9, 2021

These went from all things attendee engagement to more specific tech-related issues. How many days/hours & attendees are you expecting? For instance, many event platforms charge per viewing hour to host the streams. What does your sponsor forecast look like? Did you have sponsors in your previous event?

Virtual Events 334

Virtual Events Sponsors Rehearsal Events 334

Endless Events

MARCH 7, 2022

When we talk about the most popular event platform features , we typically think of registration and ticketing , integrations, gamification, and analytics reporting, for example. “When you look at event apps and event platforms , 80% of them have the same basic features. The success of their event depends on it!

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Platform Event Apps Events Planner 380

Endless Events

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Is it when your attendee walks through the doors of your venue or logs on to your virtual event platform? Since event registration is the first point of contact for your attendees, we think it’s important to make the best of it! And they want to know that ASAP – when attendees register. Browsing is limited.

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Registration Events Event Technology Platform 316