Smart Meetings

MAY 9, 2024

Read More : How Meeting Planners Can Pre-plan for Event Crisis Management Additionally, the broader PR team should work from a separate breakout space, ideally located near the Command Center, to maintain continuous communication with the central crisis management team.

Communications 258

Communications Communications Consulting Events 258

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 30, 2021

The overall number of COVID-19 Recovery Dashboard respondents who said they were planning to hold simultaneous events for digital and in-person audiences dropped over the last six months. Live event will happen as is, with recording some of the sessions with an on-demand option post-conference. Courtesy Marina Bay Sands).

Planner 134

Planner Registration Events Audience 134

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

No wonder registrations soared off the charts. Know your audience. Conduct surveys, analyze behavioral data from past events, talk to registrants and read comments they post in chat. Make sure it stays true to audience needs. What if registrants are divided? This is the question planners ask me the most.

Speakers 218

Speakers Audience Registration Attendee 218

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

How to apply behavioral triggers to conference programs to increase engagement If the golden ring everyone is reaching for on the merry-go-round of events is “engagement,” then we had better get real about what causes people to pay attention and interact with the content we work so hard to present at conferences and meetings.

Audience 236

Audience Event Design Registration Planner 236

Endless Events

MAY 5, 2022

And as event planners were somewhat forced into a technological era of event planning, many of them started seeing the benefits of event technology. As such, they’re the dominant audience at corporate events and conferences. Planners can even plan on going completely paperless. The game has since changed.

Event Technology 317

Event Technology Benefits Technology Technology 317

Endless Events

APRIL 6, 2018

Mobile apps for conferences are becoming staples. Are you able to keep your audience’s private information secure before, during, and after the event? Are you able to keep your audience’s private information secure before, during, and after the event? Here Are the Meeting Booking Stats You Need to Know.

Conference 260

Conference Event Apps Booking Audience 260

Endless Events

MARCH 22, 2018

Networking is often listed as the number one reason people attend conferences and events. Unfortunately, event planner networking often falls to the bottom of event planners’ priorities. Technology is starting to play a big role in event planner networking. But it shouldn’t. That’s saying a lot.

Networking 251

Networking Planner Attendee Social Media 251

Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

Whether planning private celebrations, non-profit fundraisers, or corporate conferences, the goal of the event planner is to visualize their client’s idea and then bring that vision to life. But how do event planners accomplish this task? What does an event planner do, exactly? So what does an event planner do?

Planner 145

Planner Vendor Certification Event Planning 145

Bizzaboo

JULY 2, 2023

As an event organizer, it can be disheartening when your efforts to increase event engagement fail to meet your goal or when your carefully planned conference falls short of delivering the audience experience you envisioned. Include an FAQ section, registration links, contact information, and relevant resources.

Attendee 105

Attendee Conference Social Media Registration 105

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. We saw an incredible surge in event platforms , leaving many event planners confused. The Conference variation allows for concurrent tracks, reception area, and exhibitor booths.

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Platform Registration Events Sponsors 334

Endless Events

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

No – the magic of events lies in the overall experience your audience has. But he’s been to many conferences both as an attendee as well as a keynote speaker that he knows all about engagement and networking at events. While he is not in the events industry bubble, he nonetheless knows a lot about events and conferences.

Networking 314

Networking Events Speakers Registration 314

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Audience engagement took on an entirely new meaning when virtual and hybrid events arrived during the pandemic. According to 19% of the 1,757 event organizers surveyed for our State of in-person B2B conferences report , increasing attendee engagement is the highest priority for their company as they plan their next conference.

Audience 59

Audience Event Apps Registration Attendee 59

Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

This is great news for event marketers and planners who can plan experiential events – events that aim to evoke positive emotions in attendees and resonate with their values. Any event can be experiential: conferences, meetings, exhibitions, trade shows, and corporate events. In a sense, all events are experiential.

Marketing 296

Marketing Marketing Audience Social Media 296

Endless Events

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As an event planner, you host events to get results. If you’re planning the biggest shindig of the year, you’re busy worrying about registrations, sponsors, and catering. If you see that leads from your annual conference have a higher average order value than leads from other sources, that’s a great indicator of event ROI, too. .

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Registration Sponsors Events Trade Show 317

Endless Events

JUNE 6, 2018

Conference event apps are a must for any conference in today’s world. Adding conference event apps to your next event will create accessibility with content, notifications, feedback, and everything else you will need to communicate with your attendees. But how do you incorporate a conference event app? Let’s jump in.

Event Apps 184

Event Apps Conference Sponsors Audience 184

Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In the August COVID-19 Recovery Dashboard, planners who seek attendee gender pronoun preferences said they collect the information to use on event name badges. Nearly nine out of 10 planners responding to the August COVID-19 Recovery Dashboard said they do not ask registrants to identify their gender with non-binary response options.

Planner 105

Planner Registration Advertising Audience 105

Endless Events

MAY 12, 2022

What would the Brew Crew have event planners do to plan better events? Will says that it seems as if event planners haven’t learned anything from the COVID-19 pandemic. Deanna agrees but adds that many audiences are clamoring for the pre-pandemic events. ” Planning Events In 2022: Event Planners Lack Resources.

Planner 320

Planner Events Virtual Events Trade Show 320

Endless Events

AUGUST 22, 2022

Will kicks off today’s topic by taking us back to Google’s 2022 IO conference. Using AR Can Improve the Speaker-Audience Relationship. AR for events can also significantly change how presenters and event planners communicate with attendees. . How do you truly connect with virtual and in-person audiences ?”

Events 347

Events Technology Technology Audience 347

Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Expert planners know that event engagement is vital to an event’s initial success, as well as the success of potential future events. Event engagement, also known as audience engagement, refers to an event’s ability to hold the attention of its audience as well as promote full participation from event attendees.

Social Media 176

Social Media Registration Virtual Events Audience 176

Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2022

After an almost two-year hiatus, planners and event organizers who have moved ahead with physical-only events have been disappointed with attendance. Either way, meeting planners need to organize with both online and physical attendees in mind. Meeting planners will be able to track which PDFs were downloaded and how many times.

Meeting 297

Meeting Social Media Trade Show Technology 297

Smart Meetings

APRIL 25, 2024

Where Does Event Tech Consolidation Leave Virtual Experience Planners? A more accurate assessment might be that the future is whatever format engages audiences most effectively. Audience interactions are captured and visualized through the chat functions of Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, YouTube Live and Twitch.

Platform 130

Platform Production Audience Communications 130

Traveler's Q

MARCH 14, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered personalization has catapulted to the forefront, allowing event planners to tailor experiences to individual preferences. Event planners are now leveraging virtual event platforms and interactive apps to create immersive experiences that keep participants engaged throughout the event.

Technology 130

Technology Technology Event Apps Event Technology 130

Traveler's Q

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

From effective event registration, mobile apps, and audiovisual and presentation technologies, to social media and live streaming, the list of event tech solutions available to event planners is endless. Event registration software and event ticketing software can simplify the registration process and streamline check-in procedures.

Event Technology 130

Event Technology Technology Technology Social Media 130

Smart Meetings

MAY 17, 2021

Event planners, speakers and attendees all saw their calendars cleared out last March, returning slowly with virtual events and only now showing a glimmer of hope for the return of live conferences. That should be the guide for determining the experience as a planner. What is the experience you would prefer as an attendee?

Speakers 280

Speakers Social Media Communications Communications 280

Endless Events

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

No – the magic of events lies in the overall experience your audience has. But he’s been to many conferences both as an attendee as well as a keynote speaker that he knows all about engagement and networking at events. While he is not in the events industry bubble, he nonetheless knows a lot about events and conferences.

Networking 156

Networking Events Speakers Registration 156

MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 8, 2020

That’s why we’ve assembled a glossary of 33 key terms all event planners—from beginners to veterans—should know. Brandability - The customization of media utilizing specific colors, images, and videos in both the event and registration pages, as per the client’s wishes. Presenters. Let’s dive right in. Platforms & Technology.

Planner 131

Planner Meeting Registration Audience 131

Smart Meetings

APRIL 10, 2023

Mentorships, transparency and white whales For meeting planners new to the industry, experience and connections are the glue that holds the universe together and ultimately provides the tools for current and future success. I work with extremely experienced planners daily. I think it is difficult since the industry is so broad.”

Meeting 176

Meeting Social Media Incentives Planner 176

Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2022

Knowing event technology trends — and adopting the most valuable ones — gives planners and venues the competitive advantage. Discover top event technology trends for planners and venues alike: 1. Through the rise of virtual events , planners have been able to extend their reach and scale their events to a wider audience.

Event Technology 204

Event Technology Technology Technology Trends 204

Social Tables

MAY 13, 2022

As event planners worldwide shifted strategies to meet the ever-changing needs caused by COVID-19, virtual and hybrid events skyrocketed. Even as in-person events return, many businesses and event planners plan to keep the virtual event trend alive. Send virtual event registrants pre-event gift bags. . Get started free.

Virtual Events 148

Virtual Events Social Media Registration Attendee 148

Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

To event planners, the answer should be a no-brainer: event timelines keep your event and the event planning process on track. A company event , a festival, a conference? Start by thinking of your target audience. The better you know your audience the easier it will be to choose your marketing channels. . One Month Out.

Vendor 334

Vendor Events Speakers Registration 334

Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In-person conferences are the heartbeat of an impactful, revenue-generating business strategy. In-person conferences and events are the most impactful marketing channel, which means event organizers need the bodies, buy-in, budget, and tools to execute unforgettable experiences. At a time when 80.4% from 10.2%

B2B 59

B2B Event Planning Conference Logistics 59

Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

I think the number one issue I hear from planners is, how do I drive engagement. I’m guessing you can upsell the conference in addition to the membership fee?”. You can drive registration but there’s also organic revenue that comes from proper engagement. They want to be able to broadcast their content to a wider audience.”.

Consulting 334

Consulting Events Networking Sponsors 334

MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

While the full 2024 report will be released on March 26th, Jennifer Best, vice president of marketing at AAE, shared some early data from this year’s survey results with attendees at the Catersource + The Special Event conference in February to highlight corporate event trends and how they’re likely to impact speaker bookings this year.

Speakers 111

Speakers Trends Booking Events 111

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 1, 2023

After meeting planners scrambled to add needed technology functionality over the last three years, and event tech companies developed, bought or merged their way to enhanced platforms, many meeting professionals may find themselves with redundant, siloed, or outdated technology.

Event Technology 147

Event Technology Technology Technology B2B 147

Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

The Complete Guide to Event Audience Engagement The meeting and event industry is constantly changing as improvements in technology make it easier for planners to engage with attendees. But what hasn’t changed is the importance of keeping your attendees engaged throughout your event lifecycle to increase ROI. Well, look no further!

Audience 40

Audience Event Apps Events Sponsors 40

Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

This carefully curated conference directory features more than 100 tech conferences happening worldwide in 2023. Conferences: Both IRL and virtual conferences powered by virtual event software are the backbone of the tech events industry and can be both B2C and B2B events. We’ve done all the work for you!

Conference 133

Conference Events Speakers Networking 133

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Consider these findings from our State of in-person B2B conferences report : 68.9% of organizers say their event management software played a major role in the success of their most recent conference 62.9% of attendees say they expect in-person conferences to use modern technology (e.g.

Management 110

Management Sponsors Registration Speakers 110