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. Do not rely on one method.

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Communications Communications Consulting Events 264

Social Tables

JULY 31, 2021

Successfully marketing an event relies on creating and capturing demand throughout the entire event registration process. Breaking down event marketing into stages allows event planners to appeal to different audiences at different times throughout the registration process. What is early bird registration?

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Registration Advertising Retail Events 174

Endless Events

MAY 18, 2018

Increasing audience engagement can be a challenge even for the best #eventprofs. In order to increase audience engagement, you need to first capture their attention. Next, make registration and check-in a breeze. Your Guide to Event Registrations. This guide gives you the lowdown on event registration.

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Audience Registration Events Social Media 263

Social Tables

JUNE 8, 2022

Audience engagement plays a significant role in the success of any event. In fact, more than 80% of marketing professionals believe that audience engagement is a key indicator of an event’s success. Expert event planners and organizers understand that choosing the right audience engagement strategies can make or break an event.

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Audience Attendee Speakers Virtual Events 149

Endless Events

MARCH 24, 2022

Thanks to an absolute boom of event technology solutions , event planners can now craft data-based event strategies and measure their event success better than ever before. First, planners define their event goals – what they want to achieve with this event – and break them down into measurable event KPIs. Happy planning!

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Platform Sponsors Events Registration 334

Stova

MARCH 25, 2024

The Definitive Guide to Event Registration This guide will teach you how to create a successful event registration strategy and help you deliver the best registration experience for your attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors. Registration is at the heart of meetings and events.

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Registration Social Media Event Apps Website 40

Endless Events

MAY 20, 2022

While they are typically more expensive than in-person events, there are also many ways event planners can save money with a hybrid event and see a higher event ROI. When it comes to hybrid event budgets, let the audience and event goals be your guide. Is the majority of your audience in-person or virtual? F&B / Catering.

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Social Media Virtual Events Audience Events 348

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. Whether event planners intentionally design them or not, attendees will have had an experience at an event. Increase your presence on social media.

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Marketing Marketing Audience Social Media 296

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. Social media for events can be leveraged to create buzz, promote the event, and increase exposure.

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Event Technology Technology Technology Social Media 130

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. And speaking of social media, don’t overlook this now-old friend.

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Meeting Social Media Trade Show Technology 306

Endless Events

MARCH 22, 2018

Unfortunately, event planner networking often falls to the bottom of event planners’ priorities. When it comes to event planner networking ideas, it can be difficult to find new and exciting ways to effectively bring the right people together. Technology is starting to play a big role in event planner networking.

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Networking Planner Attendee Social Media 251

Social Tables

JUNE 1, 2023

Professional event planners and marketers know that there is no one-size-fits all strategy for successful event marketing. Marketers are tasked with reaching members of their target audience, enticing them to register for an event, and continuing communications all the way up to the event to encourage attendance.

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Event Marketing Marketing Marketing Social Media 148

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. Event Technology Provides Analytics & Data.

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Event Technology Benefits Technology Technology 317

Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Make audience input easy. During the registration process, ask people what they expect or want to get out of their attendance; allow audience members to submit questions to speakers in real-time using question boxes or chat functions; use feedback tools to capture audience input at various points during and after the event.

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Social Media Remote Online Audience 246

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.

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Social Media Registration Virtual Events Audience 176

Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Marketing teams spend valuable time developing messaging , blog content, social media campaigns, email campaigns, digital signage, paid ads, and more to drive attendees to register and attend their events. Suppose specific audiences or promotional partners drive high traffic or conversions. Website Traffic by Promo Codes.

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Event Marketing Marketing Marketing Social Media 194

CSI DMC

AUGUST 13, 2020

Beyond posting to your timeline or grid, social platforms offer several features that can create major impacts on attendee capture and interaction. A social strategy that overlooks their importance could result in content that’s never seen. Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn Live. Facebook Events. Twitter Q&A.

Social Media 52

Social Media Virtual Events Media Platform 52

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

That included a gifting experience at registration that allowed all attendees to choose their own swag from a shopping lounge, feathered friends both evenings and a light show that highlighted the fun of the destination care of Go Drone Shows. James left the audience with one more piece of advice. Don’t forget to pamper the planner.

Meeting 264

Meeting Retreat Seminar Events 264

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.”

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Meeting Social Media Incentives Planner 216

Traveler's Q

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

An event website serves as a centralized location for all information related to the event, from event details and registration to agenda and speaker bios. Therefore, it is crucial to invest time and resources in creating a well-designed and informative event website that resonates with your target audience.

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Website Online Social Media Registration 130

Traveler's Q

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

When executed correctly, event branding can help to establish a powerful connection between your brand and your target audience, building credibility and increasing brand recognition. A strong brand identity helps differentiate an event from competitors, attract a targeted audience, and build trust and loyalty among participants.

Social Media 130

Social Media Event Apps Sponsors Website 130

Endless Events

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

If planners choose to evolve their event strategies the old way, they often struggle to allocate their budgets to cover all the new ground that’s been established since the virtual revolution. Among the most popular in the events industry are corporate budgets, attendee registration fees, partner sponsorships, and/or donations.

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Technology Technology Event Technology Platform 334

Social Tables

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Which webinar best practices do the most successful virtual event planners and organizers follow? We cover a variety of webinar best practices that can help new organizers and seasoned virtual event planners alike. Get to know your ideal audience so that you can create a laser-focused presentation targeted at future webinar attendees.

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Registration Virtual Events Advertising Social Media 158

Traveler's Q

MAY 1, 2023

Through effective event branding, companies can communicate their values, mission, and vision to their target audience while providing them with an immersive experience that resonates with their brand. This is because it highlights your brand identity and assists in creating an emotional connection with your target audience.

Social Media 130

Social Media Website Audience Events 130

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.

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Planner Events Virtual Events Trade Show 320

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.

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Technology Technology Event Apps Event Technology 130

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.

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Attendee Conference Social Media Registration 105

MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Speakers need to keep fees as competitive as possible and research their audience. Implications for booking speakers: • Knowing your audience and finding speakers with broad appeal will be an important challenge. On the planner side, 33 percent are currently using A.I. Speakers need to clearly delineate their value proposition.

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Speakers Trends Booking Events 111

Smart Meetings

MARCH 4, 2019

For many years, it involved brands shelling out dollars for exposure at conventions that catered to their target audiences. Now, with data and technology bringing advertisers closer to their audiences, brands expect to see clear and conclusive evidence that sponsorships yield sufficient return on investment.

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Proposal Advertising Sponsors Social Media 240

Endless Events

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Patterns of consumption have indeed changed drastically when compared to a pre-social media world. So planners everywhere are wondering – how can I combat webinar fatigue? In short, if someone belongs to your target audience, they’re more likely to pay attention and want to stick until the end.

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Virtual Events Audience Speakers Attendee 339

Endless Events

JANUARY 6, 2020

I can see people drawing on site and site plans like all day long” “It also reminded me of registration”, adds Brandt. “Now it’s so easy to see people coming out, almost everything is done on a lot of the registration platforms. And I think that was one of the biggest things nowadays.

Technology 262

Technology Technology Social Media Events 262

Endless Events

AUGUST 31, 2018

Whether it’s a purely online event like a webinar or a hybrid event where online participants can be part of a real life event, virtual events can be a welcome addition for your audiences. Gain the trust of your audience by learning the ropes and getting an event planning certification. Doing Online Registration Right.

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Certification Virtual Events Event Planning Trade Show 212

Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

Whether you’re new to the industry, tackling your first nonprofit event planning gig, or a seasoned planner working with a large team, you’ll find tips, tricks, and tools to improve your strategy in the list below. If registration starts slowly, promote early bird registration specials or limited-time exclusive offers.

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Event Planning Social Media Vendor Advertising 78

Smart Meetings

JULY 6, 2022

After a year of virtual events, it’s no surprise that planners and attendees are eager to get back to in-person events. But even as things start to return to normal, health and safety will continue to be a top priority for meeting planners and attendees alike.

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Meeting Planner Attendee Technology 263

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. Start by thinking of your target audience. Do you want to promote your event through social media influencers and Instagram stories ? Open registration. Why You Need An Event Timeline.

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Vendor Events Speakers Registration 334

Maritz Global Events

MARCH 3, 2020

There are a lot of things event planners need to be ready for. We’re always looking at new trends, tech innovations and the social climate to see what will shake up the industry. Here are challenges and opportunities event planners can expect in the next decade. Event Planner Challenges. Event Planner Opportunities.

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Planner Social Media Events Site Selection 90

Bizzaboo

APRIL 23, 2023

Event planners are always living in the moment. They’re laser-focused on doing everything they can to ensure the next event is the best yet — with more registrations, feedback, leads, revenue, and social media chatter. Today, when an event wraps up, an event marketer’s job is just beginning. Such is life.

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