Smart Meetings

MAY 20, 2022

“You have to know what you’re trying to accomplish before you even try and think about doing the technology,” urged Brandt Krueger, technical producer, owner of Event Technology Consulting and Smart Meetings’ event tech correspondent, during the Smart Chat Live! webinar, “Top Event Tech Tips From a Year of Change.”.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 26, 2023

New ideas and technologies set to shake things up in 2024 Our industry declared the pandemic was a long-awaited opportunity to reimage events and brand experiences. Demand for Something New Humans are experiencing technological innovation at warp speed. In 2020, it was (and still is) all about platforms.

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Traveler's Q

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Over the last few years, virtual reality (VR) has emerged as an innovative and impactful technology, which has revolutionized several industries, including the event industry. With its ability to create a fully immersive and interactive experience, the technology has the potential to transform how people participate in events.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Hybrid events—whether they are conferences, expos or training courses—are meetings that can be accessed in person at a physical location, or remotely via an online platform. Consider the wants and needs of your audience and use your event platform to easily share accessible content that will truly excite them.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The crux of merging VR media and technology with the event and hospitality industries is in their shared inclination and motivation to effect experiences. Smart Meetings talked to Scott Schoeneberger, managing partner at Bluewater Technologies Group Inc., Planners Step into Another Space.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 17, 2021

We were unable to connect to the platform from our remote location where we were broadcasting. We were getting a lot of, “Oh, it looks good on our side,” from the platform team. It’s not just a matter of getting a platform that has Q&A, polling and things like that. Thriving, Not Surviving.

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The MICE Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Its biggest unique selling point is the hydraulic lifting platforms that connect the parking lot to the central point at Great Ballroom. The use of these platforms offers advantageous features that ease and enhance event planning and design. Thes adaptable platforms allow for rapid room transitions.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 28, 2022

Those who’ve read our guide to event trends in 2022 already know how which hybrid event models hold the most promise and the role of event technology moving forward. In the last two years, event technology exploded. Event platforms with all their data insights offer a whole new world of possibilities for measuring event success.

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Blue Spark Event Design

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The trends shaping the future of corporate events are constantly transforming in response to the ever-changing world of technology, cultural dynamics, and the evolving needs of businesses. Offering virtual attendance options, asynchronous content delivery, and remote networking opportunities enables remote employees to participate fully.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 8, 2022

Exclusive content can be packaged into a daily show that is live streamed from the event location each day. A web camera and web conferencing platform are not enough to keep a paying virtual audience engaged. Fill in-person transitions on stage with high-quality pre-recorded video so the pause is not awkward for the remote audience.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 12, 2018

There’s a lot of benefits to live streaming events, but truly successful live streamed events are more about audience engagement and less about technology. In order to decide on your purpose, you have to consider your remote audience. Would you rather just offer a window to the event and have the remote audience be a fly on the wall?

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 12, 2022

DoubleDutch is an integrated platform that plugs remote attendees right in, making it an ideal resource for hybrid, large-event management, communication and participation. The platform prides itself on its ease of connection, whether you’re attending the live event in person or virtually. Bluewater Testing with BELLA Health.

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Eventtia

JULY 6, 2023

It also includes intersections across multiple channels or environments, such as physical stores, websites, mobile apps, social media platforms, and more. Transforming the Retail Customer Experience Digital technologies and the widespread use of mobile phones have played a transformative role in reshaping the retail customer experience.

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Endless Events

APRIL 19, 2021

Rather than equally prioritizing both audiences, the old hybrid event simply offers one-way communication from your event to participants that view the event remotely. It consists of one onsite studio location with 10 to 50 in-person attendees (these numbers can vary a bit, so make sure to consult with your production company).

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2023

But organizing such gatherings poses a challenge for companies that switched to operating remotely during the pandemic, as they strive to find the right balance between staff bonding and work. Technology (Wi-Fi, AV, large display for virtual, smartboards). For example, let’s say you work for a technology company. Accommodations.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The event, which has positioned itself as the key event for the tourism and technology entrepreneurial ecosystem, has received more than 4,000 applications from startups from countries such as Spain, Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This follows a successful pilot program at 10 hotels in Asia Pacific and a launch in the US that provided wide-ranging feedback via surveys and stakeholder interviews, highlighting the added confidence provided by enhanced hygiene protocols and remote event planning capabilities. Care + Technology.

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DCI

MARCH 1, 2022

The platform integrates securely with other tools organizations use to manage their social, web and digital advertising. . Cutting through the clutter to attract visitors to your destination and locating and attracting the right talent to move to your region, is more competitive than ever before. Brazen: Connect virtually with talent.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

So if you’re trying to bring in a remote presenter or somebody is having mic problems, chances are by the time you get the person down there, whatever it was that needed to be fixed at that moment has passed. Come here’ And the same thing applies to our online platforms.” ” We’ve Come A Long Way!

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Endless Events

MAY 27, 2019

“They’re basically kiosk technology, but they’re tying into a few different things, so they’re tying into the Zenus facial recognition software on the registration side. ” “It really does show the potential for this type of technology”, concludes Brandt. Field Drive.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 31, 2023

7-Eleven CEOs from 18 countries met in a summit hosted virtually in Allseated’s 3D digital experience platform. Organizers should consider the metaverse as a tool to overcome the limitations of physical events and the current limitations of 2D event technology, such as broadcast-type webinar platforms.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 31, 2023

Phygtl founder Tommaso Di Bartolo, who spoke remotely for his Convening Leaders 2023 session, said of the metaverse, “What we are embarking on is to connect the physical and the digital world.” The metaverse is “platform-agnostic,” said Di Bartolo, who co-authored with Hackl the 2022 book, Navigating the Metaverse.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 19, 2021

We all know (and have experienced), the unprecedented growth and development of technology in our industry over the last 18 months. We’ve come to not only rely on technology for producing events, but help us blend the virtual and ‘real’ experiences. Bring remote speakers together. But what is Extended Reality (xR)?

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Endless Events

MARCH 24, 2020

Should you choose a platform first? “Over the past five years, we’ve used all of the platforms. AV Technology. Or maybe you hire them to bring it in and do a permanent install in your location so you can always be set up” Converting In-Person Events To Virtual: The Platform.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Javeria Aijaz, managing director of HITEK, a UAE-based smart FM technology solutions company, will deliver the keynote address at the Middle East FM Association (MEFMA) one-day conference at the Hilton Hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 12 October 2022. The FM industry is facing major challenges in the way properties are operated and managed.

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 26, 2022

According to it, over 60 percent of respondents agreed technological advancements can make them feel safer when traveling. Digital nomads are employees that can live in whatever part of the globe and work remotely full-time or part-time, combining work with traveling around the world. Travelin.ai: a platform enhancing bleisure travel.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 25, 2023

Cvent technology continues to provide efficiencies across all of our business units and allows us to create a seamless, convenient customer journey for guests, planners and attendees. Through platforms such as Passkey, we are able to provide guests options to upgrade or purchase additional amenities during their stay.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Thanks to technology, now event organizers and brands can host an online trade show and expo by leveraging a virtual stage and virtual booths. Simply host lunch or dinner on a video chat/video conference platform, and while your team enjoys their meal, you can chat ideas and discuss your progress updates without a formal meeting format. ?

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Solimar International

JULY 26, 2022

The preferred platform depends on the traveler’s generation : Gen X uses Pinterest and aesthetically pleasing blogs. On this fast-growing platform, videos are likely to become viral because of the app’s algorithm. A Tourist looks for Instagrammable locations. ? Technology to Manage Overtourism. Gen Z uses TikTok.

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Skift Meetings

JUNE 22, 2022

Most hotel brands have traditionally been guarded about sharing their group booking rates on public platforms. More and more top hoteliers are embracing a new marketplace philosophy and partnering with instant booking platforms like GroupSync, powered by Groups360. The Fastest Way to Bring Remote Teams Together.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

2022 is going to be our best year yet; we’ve embraced exciting new event technology and hybrid events as the way of the future! What we’ve been preaching instead is a radical shift in your event planning mindset: putting event technology at the center of your event strategy. The 22 Best Event Platforms To Use In 2022!

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 11, 2021

A remote location is forever. You will have forever-remote companies. This technology offers smart contracts—not just the art or the collectible nature of that collectible or art. Many people don’t want virtual because they don’t love technology. People were crying and excited.

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Secure your event location Depending on your event’s scale and nature, you might choose your flagship store or an alternative branch. For online events, choose a robust virtual event management platform. To ensure the right fit: Select the location based on specific criteria. Evaluate multiple store locations if available.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 11, 2021

It was demonstrated that work could be completed remotely versus in the office with marginal, if any, effects on worker output. Companies have learned that the global supply chain has its disadvantages rooted in a dependence on crucial raw materials and parts located throughout the world.

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Open Destinations

MAY 22, 2023

3) Limited development of IT skills Technology has been at the forefront of the travel industry’s recovery post-covid. With the rise of contactless payments, touchless check-ins, and mobile bookings, technology has become essential in providing a safe and seamless customer experience.

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Open Destinations

MAY 22, 2023

3) Limited development of IT skills Technology has been at the forefront of the travel industry’s recovery post-covid. With the rise of contactless payments, touchless check-ins, and mobile bookings, technology has become essential in providing a safe and seamless customer experience.

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 22, 2022

While some attendees participate virtually, other groups of employees meet in physical locations and then connect via software. By using event software that enables people to join from any location, you ensure that your multi-site meeting is genuinely inclusive and that people can attend in whatever way they’re comfortable.

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