Bizzaboo

APRIL 3, 2023

of events on Bizzabo’s platform were in-person. Case in point: On the Bizzabo platform, 51% of events in January 2023 were virtual. of event organizers were able to reach a wider audience with virtual events ( Bizzabo , 2020) 54% of virtual event registrants convert to virtual attendees.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 12, 2022

The average number of sessions per virtual event is 12 ( Bizzabo , 2020). 14% of virtual event sessions are a larger keynote format ( Bizzabo , 2020). 62% of virtual events are single-day events ( Bizzabo , 2020). of event marketers work with a production services company to help execute virtual events ( Bizzabo , 2020).

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Marketing Marketing Trends Virtual Events 105

Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Tips & tricks for event planners. Endless Events. You see, we’re the Einsteins of Events for AV and event production. So, our blog provides comprehensive and personality-packed articles with the latest tips, tricks, and trends for event planners to create more epic events with a focus on technical production.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The impact and importance of meetings for medical and pharmaceutical industry attendees is not only increasing, but the complexity of the events and what is expected of planners is more demanding as well, according to a new report from American Express Meetings & Events and a survey conducted by Smart Meetings.

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Endless Events

APRIL 22, 2019

Another Monday, another Event Tech Podcast, today we are telling the story of Crowd Mics for events! Everyone can relate to the annoyances of sound during a live event. Whether it’s the speaker, the audience, or the AV company, these little glitches affect everyone. Is this an event app? Yes, do both.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

There are many ways you can personalize your event but here are a few of our favorite ways. . 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. Having data-driven activity suggestions in your event app.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Now more than ever, sustainability is top of mind for event planners because it’s a top priority for event attendees. It doesn’t matter if you’re hosting a team summit, client meet-and-greet, or large trade show — attendees want to participate in events prioritizing a safe, healthy planet. 1 priority, and 31.2%

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Endless Events

JUNE 11, 2018

Then you feed the data into amazing algorithms which translate boring ol’ numbers into insights – insights that allow event planners like you to mold and refine the event so attendees have the best experience possible. After all, event planners have been crowdshaping for years, from their gut feelings.

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Stova

JANUARY 18, 2024

Creating stellar attendee experiences is a goal of every event. High fives on the speakers and networking opportunities? Wouldn’t it be great if you could get instant audience feedback throughout your event? Your mobile event app is the linchpin. Step #2: Empower speakers and attendees during events.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

As the cost of AV and event technologies continues to rise, planners need to get smarter about what the really need and how to get it at a fair price. While audiovisual, production, and event technology have long been budgetary sore points, they’re even more expensive these days. Tried-and-True AV/Event-Tech Cost Cuts.

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Stova

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Networking for 2024 Evolution of Networking In the past, networking and education were the twin engines powering successful business events. Attendees gathered to make connections and gain insights from knowledgeable speakers. Now, attendees expect the same level of personalization at physical events.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Before advances in event technology, event planning was a very manual process. Event planners used to draft the attendee list contact by contact. Event promotions were limited to mediums like print, direct mail, cold calling, and word of mouth. Event tech also leads to a better user experience.

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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.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Marco Giberti: The Event Planning Maverick With more than 25 years in the event and tech industries, Marco Giberti (Founder of Vesuvio Ventures) is an event planning maverick with a rich media, events, and technology history. Read Now 12. Read Now 14.

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Stova

MARCH 25, 2024

Discover how to increase traffic to your event registration page, create a seamless onsite registration, and secure potential revenue for years to come. Introduction The meeting and event industry is constantly changing as improvements in technology make it easier for planners to engage with attendees.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 18, 2023

of organizers say event software has a major impact on the success of their events 67.4% of organizers say they have changed or plan to change their event management software vendor within the next year 72.5% Bizzabo offers intuitive speaker and moderator portals.

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Endless Events

JULY 20, 2018

First, know what the top stressors for planners are. Then, you have to start scouting the venue, vendors, and speakers, with your eyes set on a specific date. The Top Stressors of a Meeting Planner. So many things run around a meeting planner’s mind but there are only a few big things that really drive us nuts.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 16, 2023

Moving Fast Meanwhile, about two miles south at the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC), RIMS staff were prepping for the arrival of their closing keynote speaker, racecar driver Danica Patrick. In addition to e-mailing updates to attendees, RIMS staff used their mobile event app to send out push notifications.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Even still, our survey found that 68% of event organizers plan to have a virtual component at their next onsite event. PCMA research uncovered similar findings: One of two event planners planned hybrid events so attendees could attend according to their preferences. Educating prospects. Educating employees.

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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. Before advances in event technology, event planning was a very manual process. .

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Gavel International

AUGUST 24, 2021

Attendees, Speakers and Staff. The effectiveness of a ventilation system is also impacted by the total number of participants at the event. Meeting planners should calculate the number of participants per square foot of event space and use this number when reviewing ventilation systems. may have about the event.

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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. Previously, Rachel was a Senior Event Planner at Deloitte for seven years and worked for Sony Pictures at San Diego Comic-Con, MGM Studios, ABC, and Victoria’s Secret.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Boost Your Event Budget. Running an event is an expensive endeavor. What’s an event planner to do? Simple: Secure event sponsorships. As the events market continues to grow, ResearchAndMarkets predicts that sponsorship will account for the lion’s share of event revenue this year.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 5, 2022

“We look at the two things that drive the convention and trade-show industry: the need to be face-to-face to transact business and the need to be face-to-face to become educated. I think educators, parents — everyone — realizes that kids learn better when they’re engaged face-to-face. Holistic event apps. Enhanced Wi-Fi.

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Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

The Essential Guide to Onsite Event Technology This guide was developed to help event planners around the world make better, more strategic decisions when it comes to onsite event technology. Discover what technology to use and how it will help to improve attendee satisfaction and event ROI.

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Technically a hybrid event would cost double since you’d need to take both the physical and virtual elements of the event into account. However, event planners can ‘shift’ the focus of the hybrid event to emphasize more virtual attendees, so the physical portion of the event will be smaller (so you can rent a smaller venue).

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

The Attendee Perspective Listen closely and think carefully about the benefits of attending your event from the attendee's perspective. Simply listing speaker names and features for your event (100 exhibitors, 20 keynote speakers.) Often there are complex motivations for attending an event.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Where traditional forms of marketing are one-way communication lines with the consumer, experiential marketing creates a conversation with the consumer, and this provides marketers and event planners with an extreme advantage. Mobile Event Apps Mobile event apps are really a must-have for any experiential marketing event.

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