MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

. • Consider your needs before purchasing an event-management software platform. The major platforms offer everything from marketing and event apps to registration and attendee metrics. Talk it out with your AV vendor. F ind cost savings tips for F&B, ground transportation, and venues, here. • Want more?

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Traveler's Q

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Event mobile apps allow attendees to stay engaged and connected, providing them with all the necessary information at their fingertips. With features such as event agendas, venue maps, speaker bios, and attendee networking, mobile apps enhance the overall event experience.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In our recent State of in-person B2B conferences report , 26.8% 2 priority when choosing to attend an event. On that note, 13% of event organizers identified DE&I as a major challenge in planning their most recent B2B conference. So how do you plan a sustainable event? 1 priority, and 31.2%

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Endless Events

JULY 26, 2018

All the different aspects of your event’s structure should communicate the purpose of the event. This ranges from the topics covered, to the format of your event and even event downtime. Let’s take a closer look: Choice of appropriate conference topics. Match the venue to the ‘why’. Go paperless.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Event marketing tools : website builder, email marketing tools, personalized registration flows, promo codes, and UTM links. Event content tools : agenda builder and editor, session registration management, and speaker portals. Event tech also leads to a better user experience. Also, don’t forget the virtual venue and event app!

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Eventtia

MAY 11, 2022

However, you should include preliminary details like: Time frame: if you have a planned date (and are able to secure the venue for this date), then you can put it in your draft. However, you can simply put a rough time frame for the event (i.e. Location: whether it’s an online/virtual or an offline event. next March).

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 26, 2023

Team-building events foster camaraderie by bringing coworkers together to learn new things and get to know each other on a deeper level. Conferences and seminars , like HubSpot’s INBOUND , are typically the largest events and feature keynote addresses, seminars, breakout sessions, networking opportunities, workshops, and more.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Despite the increasing number of events held yearly, many still feel like copycats of other successful conferences. These events fail to establish their own identity, relying instead on mimicking what made others successful. Authenticity is important for immersion, but that only comes about when the event’s purpose is clear.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Marketers and event planners are aware and know too well how stressful their life can be. Planning a conference, planning an event for a huge crowd, an event where you are supposed to present your company, products, services, etc. Even the most seasoned event planners sometimes have to take a breather and step down.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Contrary to popular belief, event attendees are big fans of specialized mobile event apps. Rather than contributing to app fatigue, a purpose-built event app can transform the event experience, increasing engagement while establishing a new standard of what events should look like.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Here are some items to include: Event tech software. Food service and other vendors. Venue rental fees. Understanding your budget will help you determine the best channels for promoting your event and the best management tools. Event planning and analytics software. Event marketing software. Speaker fees .

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Stova

JUNE 22, 2023

What do Legos have to do with event experience? The Brick Building Challenge pumped up audience engagement and highlighted conference themes. Collaborate with an audio-visual vendor for in-person and virtual events. Great production partners level up set designs and venue spaces.

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Bizzaboo

MAY 21, 2023

By acknowledging that attendees are already on their devices and providing them with a comprehensive mobile event app, event teams can meet expectations while delivering more value and ensuring their conferences stand out. This is why mobile apps are increasingly a cornerstone of an effective event strategy.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 4, 2020

Should screening reveal an elevated risk for an attendee, the person will be isolated immediately to prevent exposure to conference participants. Reach out to all meeting spaces, hotels, and venues. Plan to circulate literature around COVID-19 prevention throughout your venue. You can find an excerpt below.

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Bizzaboo

MAY 1, 2023

Conferences are the No. These benefits make conferences a popular growth tool for organizations across all industries. To maximize the potential of your next conference, you need to get the word out early and attract attendees well before the big day approaches — which is precisely where marketing comes into play.

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Endless Events

MAY 19, 2020

In our 2020 event trends survey, 47% of event planners believed tailored break out session paths would be the biggest personalization trend for events in 2020. It’s not really a surprise, breakout sessions are a staple at conferences across the world. Having data-driven activity suggestions in your event app.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

In our 2020 event trends survey, 47% of event planners believed tailored break out session paths would be the biggest personalization trend for events in 2020. It’s not really a surprise, breakout sessions are a staple at conferences across the world. Having data-driven activity suggestions in your event app.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

For example, instead of shipping freebies to the conference and then back to HQ, simplify the whole affair: ship event goodies to your attendees’ front door. automate sending items to attendees directly via a link, event platform, or QR code. . Check with your venue to ensure enough water refill stations for everyone’s needs.

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Eventtia

APRIL 20, 2022

However, planning and hosting a hybrid event does pose its own unique challenges. For instance, not every venue is ideal in accomodating hybrid events, and while choosing the right venue is already quite challenging for a standard event, it’s going to be even more challenging with hybrid events.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Keeping attendees engaged throughout the entire event experience is key to achieving event success. 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.

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

What Is Virtual Event Software? Virtual event software refers to a variety of platforms and systems developed to facilitate virtual and hybrid events, including webinars, conferences, and trade exhibitions. For the advanced plan, the vendors need to be contacted. Watch Out For: It has no free version.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 18, 2023

You must do your due diligence to ensure you pick the right solution that helps you seamlessly execute your event strategy. Consider these findings from our State of in-person B2B conferences report : 68.9% of organizers say event software has a major impact on the success of their events 67.4%

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

To triumph in 2024, you must embrace strategic resource allocation — a concept that goes beyond the numbers and delves into the art of putting your event budget where it truly matters. According to our recent State of in-person B2B conferences report, a striking 80.4% Convincing attendees to travel to our event is challenging.

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Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

Kiosks That Make Early Check-in Easy Check-in is typically the first touchpoint attendees have with an event, but that doesn’t always have to happen at the venue. Self-service kiosks can be set up at local transportation hubs or hotel partners to help attendees get checked in before they even step foot into the event.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 16, 2021

A hybrid event is hosted both in-person and online by leveraging technology. For example, a conference may be hosted in person in a traditional conference hall, but it is also live-streamed so people who can’t or won’t visit the conference hall can also “attend” the event online simultaneously with in-person attendees.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Having a clearly defined event marketing strategy is crucial and you should never start without it. What is Event Marketing? Event marketing is a promotional strategy that involves face-to-face contact between brands and their customers at events like conferences, trade shows, and seminars.

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Endless Events

MARCH 11, 2019

Will Curran: Brandt, and I, have been doing a session all over the interwebs, and all over the events industry conference circuit, about why you need to be worried about your cyber security. I’m here just to add comic relief. Brandt Krueger: Oh, no. We figured, naturally, we should do a podcast about it.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 18, 2022

Most recently, she founded The Vendry , a community-driven marketplace that helps connect corporate event planners with venues and vendors for their events. Jared Easley is a cofounder and co-organizer of Podcast Movement , the world’s largest international conference and trade show for the podcast industry.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

For venues and planners, that means looking into the crystal ball to get ahead of event trends and expectations. Here, we cover the top 19 trends which promise to shake up event planning and hospitality in 2019 and beyond. Key Takeaway for Venues. Key Takeaway for Venues. Click To Tweet.

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