Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

After all, what makes an incredible event is not the stage and the logistics, but the atmosphere and the positive emotional state of the attendees. Any event can be experiential: conferences, meetings, exhibitions, trade shows, and corporate events. Experiential events can be a goldmine for user-generated content.

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Maritz Global Events

JANUARY 21, 2020

Understand Your Audience. Lead Retrieval App for Trade Shows. With a lead retrieval app for trade shows like Experient’s SWAP app, you can gain leads anywhere and immediately add them to your main list. Immediate Automated Trade Show Follow-up. do not compete with lead retrieval, but complement it.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2022

For sure, there are a significant percentage of meeting attendees that can’t wait to participate in person; but organizers and planners found out during the first several months of 2022 that a sizable audience of previous attendees were more than happy to participate virtually. Read More : 8 Engagement Tips for Your Next Hybrid Event.

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Meeting Tomorrow

JULY 8, 2019

Exhibiting at trade shows is a fantastic way to connect with potential customers, try out new products, and network with industry leaders. Luckily, there are tons of event technology solutions that savvy event planners can use to help stand out from the crowd. Create a Game Show in Your Booth.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Smart Meetings walked the trade show floor asking people how they help put attendee humanity at the center of event agendas and found that caring for guests is something everyone is focusing on in 2023. This is stimulation overload,” she said, indicating the trade show floor around her. “By

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Event gamification has revolutionized the way we plan events and measure their success. It boosts audience engagement and helps event planners reach their event goals in quantifiable and seamless ways. No wonder it has become one of the most popular benefits of event platforms ! How To Gamify Events?

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Stova

MARCH 7, 2023

What matters most in event technology in the year ahead? Having a partner that knows what the market wants now and which technologies will matter most is important, but with hundreds of options available, how do you find the right fit? Virtual amplifies in-person events in many ways. What products are gaining traction?

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2023

Learning tracks cover challenges that keep meeting professionals up at night When what is expected to be the largest crowd ever for an events industry trade show arrives at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas in October for IMEX America 2023 , the focus will squarely be on connecting people in new, effective ways.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 2, 2022

At Freeman, this insight validated our decision to invest in the data analysis and digital event technology that would allow more people to attend our clients’ trade shows and conferences on their own terms, including virtually, through livestreaming or on-demand video. They could see that their resilience was waning.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Almost three decades later, SXSW is a household name among trade shows, conferences, and events. Event technology wasn’t even a thing back then. And as we floated through the years, we saw a lot of returns on our early adoption of technology, particularly as it aligned with the community.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 2, 2023

chatbots to Freeman’s trade show and conference customers. The conversational chatbots will answer a wide range of attendee questions related to registration, exhibits, and the agenda, before, during, and after an event. Video content is another trending communications channel in the events industry.

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 21, 2023

ROI Goals for Event Organizers As with any campaign or initiative, the first step in producing an event is identifying your event goals. These goals will vary depending on the type and format of the event, the target audience, and the departments and stakeholders involved.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 27, 2021

Read on to learn more about some of the top event planning conferences that 2021 has to offer. Discover some of 2021’s top event planning conferences: 1. It provides inspiration for meeting and event programs and showcases the latest in event planning technology and strategy.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In fact, the industry’s audience is expected to surpass even 2019 levels in the coming years. This growth brings both ample opportunities and new challenges as planners work to accommodate an influx of attendees while booking, planning and executing events. 78% agreeing that attendance at these events is important for their industry.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 23, 2023

Hologram technology was one of six tech solutions explored during the Tech Labs at PCMA EduCon 2023 in Montreal. Photo courtesy of Shawn Cheng) At previous PCMA Convening Leaders and EduCon events, event technology was showcased in an open activation hall, where companies demoed their products, services, and platforms to attendees.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Despite the trends in the industry, many event professionals still focus on keeping audiences entertained in order to keep them on track. While the idea isn’t too far-fetched, that’s the wrong approach if you want to make your event meaningful. Your Guide to Choosing the Best Event Management System.

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 27, 2022

I’m on the vendor side, providing in-person audiovisual and virtual-event technology needs primarily to associations and am happy to share what my clients have been seeing as we come back to in-person events. Trade-show floors have been packed as vendors want that face-to-face [interaction] again.

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Stova

JULY 27, 2023

Welcome to the world where creativity meets technology – the realm of immersive events that captivate audiences and leave lasting impressions. Unleashing the Power of Event Technology for Unforgettable Experiences 1. The fusion of innovation and imagination holds the key to crafting unforgettable experiences.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

“It was less about trying to imitate a trade show in a virtual space,” he said, “and more akin to an exclusive online shopping experience,” with a digital showroom where suppliers posted their company information and marketing collateral in addition to detailed product listings. In-Person Application.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 10, 2024

Although many brands have already started building in-house event marketing teams, many more haven’t. This is where a specialized agency can help: brainstorming virtual event ideas and bringing them to life to keep up with growing audience expectations. 21st Century Expo Group, Inc. Digital Experiences. Communications.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 3, 2024

back to top March 2024 Conferences for Event Planners Event Name Event Date Event Location More Information ITB Berlin March 5-7, 2024 Berlin, Germany For more than 50 years the name ITB has stood worldwide for industry knowledge 365 days a year, networking and trendsetting events, whether in a virtual, in-person or hybrid format.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 16, 2023

Promoting Your Brand Corporate events are also a great way to raise brand awareness and generate buzz — particularly when you create an event theme that stands out. By demonstrating products and services to a captive audience, you can connect with them more personally. When will the event take place?

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 14, 2023

In the Convene Live: “ From Stats to Stories — Making Event Data Work for You ” session at Convening Leaders 2023, Joe Colangelo, founder of event data company Bear Analytics, shared the challenges event organizers are facing when it comes to figuring out how to make data work for them. Where Can I Find The Silver Lining?’

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 24, 2024

Words like “authenticity” have been buzzy for a while now, but the weird thing is, people and organizations keep trying to figure out how to appear what they believe will seem “authentically” — whatever they think their audience values — rather than being who and what they actually are.

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Meeting Tomorrow

JULY 28, 2019

But it does introduce a whole new way for people to experience games, videos, and other content — meaning it’s a key technology for meeting professionals and event planners to understand. Why is VR for events so powerful? The monitor on the side shows your audience exactly what the player is seeing as they play.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 27, 2022

Looking back on my career, one of the things that I’ve always been so passionate about is understanding my audience and what matters to them,” Magyar said. I’m so excited just being able to affect other people’s lives in a positive way through events.”. And so I became a trade-show producer.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Further supporting this expectation is the fact that Houston-based event-technology firm Zenus Biometrics won the IBTM World Tech Watch Award for its facial-recognition product that's used for attendee check-in at meetings, conventions, and trade shows.

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Meeting Tomorrow

APRIL 20, 2020

Here are 17 valuable event sponsorship ideas for virtual events. Before You Start Generating Ideas: Think About What Audiences Want. Just like you would for an in-person event, prioritize what your audience really wants. Pre-event Sponsor Exposure. Post-event Sponsor Exposure. Branded swag.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 2, 2022

RE-AK, which is part of the Palais de congrès de Montréal Event Lab innovation incubator, uses AI and biometrics to measure human emotions in a variety of settings, including in-person and hybrid meetings and trade shows. The session was part of a course on transforming events organized by the Palais de congrès de Montréal.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Also, a common misconception is that a corporate event is hosted only for employees or other internal stakeholders. In certain cases, a company can hold a corporate event for both internal and external audiences or even the public. For example, a music festival fully sponsored by a brand is an external corporate event.

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Meeting Tomorrow

JULY 28, 2019

But it does introduce a whole new way for people to experience games, videos, and other content — meaning it’s a key technology for meeting professionals and event planners to understand. Why is VR for events so powerful? The monitor on the side shows your audience exactly what the player is seeing as they play.

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Meeting Tomorrow

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

And that rule is, any audience of any size will lend their time and attention, their feedback, and in many cases – their resources, in exchange for expert insight, ahead of the curve ideas and solid advice, if delivered through a flawless presentation. Try out your technology before you present. Know your audience. Be efficient.

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Endless Events

JUNE 6, 2018

Use technology to enhance your networking events. Technology-enhanced networking can offer your attendees networking opportunities that go above and beyond traditional mix and mingle events. By now you know: mix and mingle events are great, but they aren’t always the best way to connect your audience.

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Stova

MAY 4, 2023

This article explains how to make the most of event technology in 2023. Read on for top tools and techniques to enhance events for attendees and stakeholders and maximize return on investment. What Is Event Technology? Without event planning and management technology, processes are time-consuming.

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Meeting Tomorrow

APRIL 23, 2021

One year after COVID, hundreds of new engagement tools have popped up to help virtual event planners keep their audiences’ attention and let them participate in creative ways. We’ve seen it all this year — from goats hopping into Zoom to elaborate, drive-through corporate events.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Crowd Compass Directory – helps you navigate a conference, convention or trade show, connect with other attendees, and find what interests you the most (Free). MiThoughts – allows users to view slides, submit questions, answer straw polls and see audience participation in real time (Free). Spotify – free radio (Free).

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Meeting Tomorrow

MARCH 21, 2019

From film, theatre and media to events and presentations, lighting has always played a critical role in directing audience attention. Below are 6 cost-effective ways to take advantage of lighting that you might find useful as you plan your next event. Moving lights or automated fixtures. Followspots. Subscribe to Our Newsletter!

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