Endless Events

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Welcome to another episode of #EventIcons, and this time around we’re talking 2020 event tech trends! In recent past episodes, we covered several 202o trends in the industry, including marketing and design. In recent past episodes, we covered several 202o trends in the industry, including marketing and design.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 19, 2023

It is super-charging mobile event apps too, improving attendee registration, data capture, venue booking, and overall event management. When IBM’s Institute for Business Value released a “ 5 Trends for 2024 ” report, it also noted the fundamental need for trust amid technological change. The irony of this is not lost on me.

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Stova

MARCH 25, 2024

The Definitive Guide to Event Registration This guide will teach you how to create a successful event registration strategy and help you deliver the best registration experience for your attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors. Registration is at the heart of meetings and events.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 22, 2024

Understanding these transformations is pivotal, so we took a deep dive into the inaugural Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Event Technology Platforms — in which we were proudly named a Leader — so we could share the latest event technology trends with you. Without further ado, here are the trends shaping the future of events: 1.

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Endless Events

MARCH 8, 2018

Sustainable events are one of our top choices for 2018 Event Trends.The sustainable event trend is continuing to grow with no signs of stopping so it’s time to get on board! We are going over a variety of ideas that you can implement to go green and jump on the sustainable event trend. Other ideas will take time but are so worth it! .

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Smart Meetings

MAY 9, 2023

Display Changes Will Not Apply to Group Rates What you see on your Bonvoy app is what you will get—including resort, destination and other fees—at the registration desk after May 15 if a promised shift in how prices are displayed goes through as required in a November, 2021 settlement with the State of Pennsylvania. A Transparency Trend?

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Stova

JUNE 30, 2023

In the fast-paced world of event planning, driving event registration is a crucial aspect of ensuring a successful and impactful event. This blog post will explore several key marketing strategies that event professionals can leverage to boost event registration and make their events truly remarkable.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 26, 2021

Registration opened yesterday for PCMA Convening Leaders 2022 (CL22), to be held in person Jan. 9-12 at CAESARS FORUM in Las Vegas and online. As part of the registration launch, PCMA President & CEO Sherrif Karamat announced that for in-person attendance, PCMA will require proof of vaccination.

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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? Let’s take a look at these trends and how you can ride their waves successfully. 2019 Event Trends: Your Audience Craves Authenticity. Metrics has always been a top placer among the yearly event trends.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 25, 2019

Brought to you by: The importance of registration and ticketing cannot be overstated. A cohesive and user-friendly ticketing/registration interface plays a vital role in the success of your event. Conversion is key, support will make sure your ticket offerings and registration questions are clearly stated. Are free events free?

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 3, 2023

of event organizers were able to reach a wider audience with virtual events ( Bizzabo , 2020) 54% of virtual event registrants convert to virtual attendees. 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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Endless Events

APRIL 26, 2021

Yet the biggest events in the world didn’t use it for the registration. ” Reading TechCrunch’s article about Sriram Krishnam joining the Andreessen Horowitz’s board, Will observes another trend in the world of investments in event platforms. It’s not going to be the incumbent online platforms.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 28, 2023

Leverage Human-centric Event Tech Will Curran Tech trends eventually lead back to people. “Online communities allow you to get feedback, communicate in a challenging content marketing world where people don’t read emails or answer phone calls and create loyalty,” he said. .

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Endless Events

JANUARY 24, 2022

Last week, the Event Tech Podcast hosted Kyle Kocinski as a guest of honor and went over event technology trends and predictions for 2022. Today, the dynamic tech duo picks up where they left off last week, focusing on one 2022 event trend in particular: mergers and acquisitions in the event technology world. What about this year?

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 16, 2024

There’s encouraging news in the Freeman Trends Report: 2024 Attendee Intent and Behavior , released Tuesday, Jan. For More Information Download the full Freeman Trends Report: 2024 Attendee Intent and Behavior. PCMA Convening Leaders 2024 registrants can watch the Jan.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Now, more than ever, meeting professionals need timely updates about how evolving technology can help them deliver smoother registration, better engagement and more valuable data insights for in-person, virtual and hybrid events. Activities such as trivia challenges that both in-person and online attendees can participate in were big hits.

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Social Tables

JUNE 1, 2023

Use SEO to boost search results SEO, or search engine optimization, is the process of optimizing online content to improve how high it ranks in search engine results. Link online event resources Connect all of your event pages and content together to widen your audience reach and keep track of online engagement.

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Traveler's Q

MARCH 7, 2024

This blog will provide you with unique and impactful networking event trends that are taking the corporate world by storm. The Latest Trends for Events in 2024 Gamification Gamification is undoubtedly going to be one of the most significant trends in corporate events in 2024. Let’s dive in!

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Endless Events

MARCH 6, 2023

The New York Attorney General’s office found that users reuse passwords to cope with so many online accounts. Many new virtual event managers working with online tools might have only bought one seat that allows access. “The number one way people get hacked is through reusing passwords,” says Brandt. I’ll add a tip.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2018

While leveraging planning and hospitality trends can help you give guests a fantastic, relevant experience, don’t forget to cover the basics first. Why not ask early-bird registrants to vote on their favorite t-shirt design? Creating more opportunities to engage with your branded event merch can significantly boost its impact.

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

For example, be mindful of pop culture trends or references that your target audience might appreciate and incorporate them into your experiential strategy. And what better place to create an emotional setting for your event than your online community ? How can you best create an emotional connection between them and your brand?

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 25, 2024

When event professionals say their event is hybrid, they mean they have a version of the in-person event available to watch online. Nobody should have an online component. They should have an online experience that occurs at the same time as the in-person experience. This is where things fall apart,” Schwedelson said.

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The conference also featured engaging roundtable discussions that fostered dynamic exchanges of ideas providing attendees with key take-home messages on the latest trends and strategies in the industry, emphasizing innovation, customer engagement, and future-forward thinking.

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Traveler's Q

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Digital Event Branding Digital event branding has become increasingly vital in today’s virtual world where the majority of events take place online. With the rise of digitalization, event organizers now have to focus on creating a strong online presence that aligns with their brand.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 12, 2022

54% of virtual event registrants convert to virtual attendees. 80% of virtual event registrations are free ( Bizzabo , 2020). 42% of virtual attendees would attend online again, although they’d prefer to attend in-person ( Bizzabo , 2021). 54% of virtual event registrants convert to virtual attendees.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 30, 2021

Let’s call it a micro-trend: In the six months since Convene began collecting data about how planners are designing hybrid events, there has been a slow-but-steady decrease in the number of COVID-19 Recovery Dashboard respondents following a model in which in-person and digital participants experience the program simultaneously.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 5, 2022

To zero in on what we can expect — from event technology predictions to what the biggest challenges will be — we reached out to some of the top Event Experience Leaders for their take on event industry trends to come. Want to skip straight to the insights and event industry trends from our top leaders? Chardia Christophe-Garcia.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 8, 2024

This is in sharp contrast to “Well ambition,” a trend highlighted in the recently published “The Future 100: 2024” report from VML Intelligence, the futurism, research, and innovation unit of global creative agency VML. The hardest roles are the coordinator-like positions, like registration managers, and entry-level roles.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 12, 2022

Smart Meetings talked to industry experts for tips on how to produce meaningful experiences for everyone on the registration list. A dedicated online agenda, offering virtual participants features that wouldn’t be available to in-person attendees, can be elevated through a screen. Make it Tangible. Create a Dedicated Experience.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 2, 2023

In line with this trend, event technology can take engagement to new heights, creating immersive experiences that will wow your attendees: In fact, a whopping 68.7% Include an FAQ section, registration links, contact information, and relevant resources. Add a gamified element for a little charm.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Do you accept registrations online? This ruling affects events, as the mere act of selling tickets online would make one an “online retailer”. eBay is not just a pioneer in the field of online selling, it also helped blaze the trail for a new breed of seller events. eBay Open 2018 Has Some Great B2B Strategies.

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Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2023

From online tools, resources, and event planning software options to tips from the experts—this list has it all! Pay attention to your business trends, such as changes in ticket sales or community support, to catch potential issues or identify repeating concerns. 17 common event planning mistakes and how to fix them 1.

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Endless Events

APRIL 22, 2022

Even though it’s only become a hot event trend recently, an event community is by no means a revolutionary idea. Modern communities live online , either on social media and communication platforms or most recently, on event platforms. Here’s how to start setting up your online community: BUILD A WAITLIST.

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Meeting Tomorrow

MARCH 31, 2020

Planning an online event without thinking about audience engagement is like building a sailboat without material for the sails. Thoughtful, intentional engagement is one of the keys to making an online event effective and memorable. For an online event, it requires a little more pre-planning. Tool #4: Attendee Networking.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Planning at least three months ahead could save as much as 10 percent on the bottom line, according to a new 2019 Meetings & Events Future Trends study from Carlson Wagonlit Travel Meetings and Events (CWT M&E). This allows attendees to have access to the event’s preferred flights and hotels in one place.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 6, 2022

Some moved their events online, while others got creative with hybrid event models that combined in-person and virtual components. This means we can expect to see an increased focus on things like contactless registration, temperature checks, mask requirements, and social distancing measures, even as local governments lift restrictions. .

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Steal These Ideas Make virtual event registration complimentary by getting it sponsored. Each registrant is a lead for the sponsor. If your audience earns continuing education hours for attending your events, ask them how they want to earn those hours — i.e., how much content do they want to consume online and how much in person.

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