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When Marketing an Event, Advertise Outside Your Lane

Convene by PCMA

In light of this major trend and a large retiring workforce, event organizers must continue to prioritize finding and appealing to prospective trade-show and conference attendees who may not be aware of their events. Millions of Americans who left their jobs after the initial lockdowns ultimately decided to change industries and occupations.

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‘The Radical Act’ of Creating Community

Convene by PCMA

One community dining concept shared in this report suggests a way for planners to help participants have more intentional dining experiences that are more appealing than retreating to their hotel rooms at night or facing the prospect of an awkward meal. Central to the relational dining movement is a heightened need for community.

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Hubilo’s Events Reimagined delivers a Netflix event experience and presents the next generation of virtual and hybrid events

The MICE Blog

In the past 18 months, we’ve seen a rapid evolution of virtual events regarding event technology platforms and online experiences. It had world-class online entertainment by Drag Taste, prominent industry and non-industry speakers, with the headline speaker Gary Vaynerchuk. Vaibhav continued, ‘Today, we have evolved.

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7 Ways to Create Immersive Mobile Event App Experiences

Stova

How do you leverage mobile apps during online events? But online events don’t have to lack engagement. Optimize online events with mobile solutions that mimic the onsite experience. Messaging and one-on-one matchmaking facilitate networking. Add proximity-based networking to onsite events. Elevate arrivals.

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Powerful Referral Marketing Strategies for Events

Eventtia

Determine a person’s online following, credentials, and public likability. Not only does it increase exposure and engagement, but it also enhances your online reputation. It applies to many social networks like Twitter and Instagram. Match holiday themes – Ride with the spirit of the holidays.

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The Complete Guide to Hosting Successful Networking Events 2023

Stova

Here are 5 tips: Create Buzz with a Pre-event Online Community The key to successful networking is to start connecting like-minded participants with each other as early as possible. Ideally, they should be able to identify networking opportunities right after registering for your event.

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Harnessing the Power of Social Media to Enhance Attendee Interaction and Experience

Traveler's Q

By using a specific event hashtag, it becomes easier to track the conversations and measure the reach and engagement of your event on social media. Hashtags allow event organizers to stay ahead of the buzz, capture the attention of prospective attendees and help to create a sense of community around the event.