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. Talk it out with your AV vendor.

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Vendor Events Contracts Contracts 122

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 11, 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% Before advances in event technology, event planning was a very manual process.

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Event Technology Technology Technology Registration 105

Stova

APRIL 4, 2024

Ask participants to rate their satisfaction with key aspects of their event experience, including: -Date -Location -Speakers -Breakout sessions -Vendors -Catering Feel free to include space for comments, and ask follow-ups questions about the most important aspects of the event, e.g. the keynote speaker.

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Endless Events

MAY 19, 2020

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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Virtual Events Trends Events Communications 334

Social Tables

OCTOBER 5, 2023

We’ve already seen how transforming the way event planners and venues create, manage, and host gatherings has drastically changed the landscape in the past few years. Cutting edge event technology tools, apps, and software We’ve gathered the top tools for every major category of event planning trends and needs.

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Endless Events

JULY 26, 2019

We created a blog on the most common event WiFi terms which we broke down each term and explained them so anyone could understand. If you aren’t familiar with common terms or need a refresher go read the blog, Event WiFi Terms Every Planner Needs to Know. . Think About Event WiFi Needs. Livestream or have speakers?

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Vendor Venue Events Contracts 282

Tembusu Events and Communications

APRIL 24, 2024

Get prices from different event company in Singapore When working with event planners in Singapore, make sure to get quotes from different vendors. Some expenses depend on factors like the venue, and certain services may be included or added depending on the event planner.

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Management Virtual Events Affiliate Events 40

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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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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Event Technology Technology Technology Registration 98

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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Trends Events Planner Communications 314

Endless Events

JULY 26, 2018

Decide on meaningful speakers. We talked in another blog here about the importance of choosing key speakers wisely in order to engage the audience best. But, what we didn’t cover, was how choosing speakers whose values align with the event’s purpose could skyrocket your engagement, contributing to overall event success.

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Speakers Audience Sustainability Events 185

Social Tables

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Engage with Facebook users, respond to in-app messages, thank commenters for their feedback, and regularly answer questions from followers. . Event co-hosts will be able to link the event to their company pages. Add co-hosts who have a large audience already, such as artists, speakers, business owners, or other event partners.

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Promotion Social Media Vendor Audience 88

Endless Events

MARCH 15, 2019

In reality currently, AI at events is mostly just programmed answers in technology such as chatbots and some event apps. Event Automation. Saves Planners Time. Time and time again event profs have found themselves on the list for most stressful jobs. And that’s not all event automation does!

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Trends Automation Events Technology 314

Endless Events

AUGUST 1, 2018

If there aren’t sources of natural shade around, like trees, then make sure you erect some form of temporary structure, like large tents for event goers (and your event team) to retreat from the sun. So, how to plan a music festival and keep your event goers hydrated? Understaffing your event. Use an event app.

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Event Apps Venue Attendee Sustainability 209

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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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Understanding the Basics of Event Budgeting Budgeting is the backbone of any event, ensuring that every element comes together seamlessly. 12 Key Considerations for Your Event Budget Let’s have a look at the list of the core elements involved in corporate event budgeting: Venue: The choice of venues influences cost significantly.

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B2B Speakers Sustainability Events 52

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 3, 2023

To avoid this, you must craft a spectacular event with exceptional content and clear opportunities for attendee engagement. As you define different event personas, ask yourself the following questions to determine how to build your event registration : Should there be different ticket types or registration flows (i.e.,

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Audience Event Apps Registration Attendee 59

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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Trade Show Remote Events Sponsors 219

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. Food service and other vendors.

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Social Media Registration Sponsors Events 98

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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Communications Communications Event Apps Preparation 98

Convene by PCMA

APRIL 6, 2022

Marketing and accessibility specialist Meryl Evans (right) speaks to a Convening Leaders 2022 audience about making events more inclusive and inviting for attendees with disabilities. Evans, who was born profoundly deaf, said she looks to see whether the event is captioned. “If Jacob Slaton Photography). For Everyone’s Benefit.

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Speakers Events Audience Benefits 52

Social Tables

JUNE 15, 2023

Review the list of planning duties that need accomplishing, such as: Finding a venue Deciding what to eat Booking vendors Purchasing decorations Booking hotel room blocks Researching activities and attractions In addition to pre-event duties, you might need volunteers to assist during the event. nuts, dairy, shellfish).

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Vendor Booking Venue Entertainment 78

Endless Events

DECEMBER 4, 2018

How will the events industry fare this year, and what trends will rule the roost when it comes to event planners’ priorities? 2019 Event Trends: Your Audience Craves Authenticity. Infusing Events With Hands-On Experiences. Do our topics reflect our event’s purpose and does it resonate with our audience?

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Trends Events Sustainability Attendee 335

Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

Using a combination of research and survey data, we’ve rounded up the 18 most important trends set to hit planners, hotels and venues in 2018. Make your life easier by partnering with a CVB who can find warehouse spaces that are appropriate for events of any size. Bringing in local speakers or musicians. Better buckle up!

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Trends Hospitality Social Media Events 167

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. Rachel has been named a Top Event Marketer in North America by Eventible and has been a guest speaker on the Building Awesome Events podcast.

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Meeting Events B2B Consulting 105

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.

Event Technology 40

Event Technology Technology Technology Registration 40

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 Planners. Key Takeaway for Event Planners.

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Trends Meeting Planner Venue 167

Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

Using a combination of research and survey data, we’ve rounded up the 18 most important trends set to hit planners, hotels and venues in 2018. Make your life easier by partnering with a CVB who can find warehouse spaces that are appropriate for events of any size. Bringing in local speakers or musicians. Better buckle up!

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Trends Hospitality Social Media Events 74

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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Event Marketing Marketing Marketing Social Media 40

Eventtia

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Events are a powerful tool for companies, brands, and individuals to connect and share experiences, and this platform sure helps people make the most of that. Whether you’re a seasoned event planner or a newcomer to the scene, Eventtia has everything you need to make your virtual event a success. So why wait?

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Virtual Events Platform Registration Trade Show 48

Eventtia

APRIL 20, 2022

An in-person event is obviously superior when it comes to face-to-face interaction and networking opportunities. However, virtual events offer the ability for organizers to invite speakers, talents, and attendees from halfway across the world without having to worry about travel and accommodation costs. catering.)

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Venue Virtual Events Events Logistics 71

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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Virtual Events Events Networking Registration 62