Social Tables

APRIL 16, 2019

19 Event Trends for 2019 19 Event Trends Shaking Up Group Business & Meetings in 2019 from Social Tables An annual Social Tables tradition, our event trends report predicts the biggest changes to hit both planners and venues in the year ahead. Looking for an event marketing ppt?

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Endless Events

JANUARY 19, 2018

2018 in Events: Predictions from Experts. While event tech (AI, data security, VR, and AR) is maturing and would undoubtedly be a centerpiece of many conferences this year, trendsetters are looking several steps beyond at ideas concerning event design and the personalization of the attendee’s journey.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 26, 2018

We have found out that event planners are usually not interested to use facebook messenger and similar tools during the event as an alternative to a chatbot. One of the things that I often ask Event Planners to do is to walk through the journey of their attendee's experience from start to finish.

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Endless Events

MAY 18, 2018

According to Forbes this 2017, being an event coordinator lands squarely in the 5th most stressful job in their ranking. Aside from rapidly moving deadlines and stiff competition in the industry, event marketers also suffer from the strain of travel, constantly keeping up with the trends, and the taxing setup during event day itself.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

At the end of three days of learning and exchanging business cards at Sheraton Birmingham Hotel for Events Industry Council ’s CMP Conclave 2018 , there wasn’t a dry event-professional eye in the house. Opening night keynote Jessica “Jess” Pettitt challenged planners to look inside themselves rather than focusing on others.

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Endless Events

JUNE 27, 2018

In fact, you may bore event goers to death if you don’t think outside the box when it comes to venue choice! That’s where choosing a unique event venue to wow your attendees comes in. Non-traditional event venues are valued for their experiential nature and their ability to be an extension of the brand’s personality or key values.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

We’ve compiled a list of websites for event planners so some of the hardest-working professionals can complete every task on their list. Skift Meetings (formerly EventMB) Formerly known as EventMB, Skift Meetings was founded in 2007 as one of the first blogs for event professionals. Ready to dive straight in?

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Endless Events

MARCH 15, 2019

Event Automation. Saves Planners Time. Time and time again event profs have found themselves on the list for most stressful jobs. In fact, CareerCast listed Event Coordinators as the 5th most stressful jobs of 2018. In fact, event technology can not only reduce stress but increase planners’ productivity by 27%.

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Endless Events

JULY 6, 2018

In a meeting, anything that hits home can be easily remembered as the defining moment for that particular event. As an event planner, it’s up to you to make sure the meeting’s surprises do not form lasting negative impressions. Standout Booth Ideas From E3 2018. Click To Tweet.

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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. Meanwhile, late in 2018, CBRE forecasted that hotel supply would peak at 2% gain, stabilizing to 1.9

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Endless Events

JANUARY 2, 2019

Today we are reflecting on 2018 and discussing our hosts favorite tools for event profs from the past year. In this episode of #EventIcons our hosts Will Curran, Brandt Krueger, Tahira Endean, and Alex Plaxen will share all about their favorite tools for event profs.

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Endless Events

MAY 14, 2018

In this past episode, our very own Will Curran joins their hosts Corey Moss, Katye McGregor Bennett, Michelle Loret, Brittney Lanni (their amazing new live events host) to talk about emerging technologies in the event industry, along with creating and augmenting live event experiences. Check-In Tip for a Headache-Free Event.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

In fact, 83% of B2B marketers are heavily interested in events, and 80% of marketers believe events and event marketing are critical to their company’s success. It’s with good reason that 31% of marketers believe event marketing is the most effective marketing channel.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

From more engaging, holistic experiences to the the bold new expectations of “bleisure,” event planners and suppliers are racing to adapt in an industry that’s as dynamic as it’s ever been. These personas make the lives of industry planners easier — even Experient’s own.

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Endless Events

JULY 19, 2018

We predicted a trend for Artificial Intelligence (AI) to show its potential in 2018, and now we’re anticipating its dominance in the years to come. Notably, in the form of chatbots as well as integrated into fully-fledged event apps. Perks of chatbots for event planners. Event team support. Do chatbots rule?

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DCI

APRIL 7, 2022

Shaking hands at a trade show used to be the hallmark of connecting with meeting planners. DCI’s latest edition of “Winning Strategies In Destination Marketing: A View From Meeting Planners” illustrates that in-person meetings are no longer the best way to attract bookings. My, my, how times have changed. Farewell sales calls.

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Endless Events

JULY 25, 2018

Most events no longer want basic conference speakers. Planners want someone that enjoys their brand, loves to incorporate technology, is full of charisma, and knows how to work an audience. To really engage the audience you’ll need to find someone that appeals to them and can provide a unique feel to your event.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 3, 2023

If you’re looking for the most comprehensive list of event marketing, event management, and event planning statistics, you’ve come to the right place. The COVID-19 pandemic may have forced the events industry to pause and pivot, but remarkable change and innovation came along with that.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Starting with t-shirt templates that incorporate these trends can make it even easier for fundraisers and event planners to have the peace of mind that their merch will be appealing. Of course, the recognizability and prominence of your branded visual elements are still a priority for event merchandise design.

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Endless Events

JUNE 28, 2018

The 2016 Experiential Marketing Content Report states “Seventy-two percent of consumers say they positively view brands that provide quality event content opportunities and experiences. A larger percentage of consumers (74%) say engaging with branded event marketing experiences makes them more likely to buy the products being promoted.”

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Endless Events

JUNE 26, 2018

It's really important for event planners to focus on simplicity and reliability. My One Tip for Event Planners is that have really good partners. INBOUND is very important for bringing together a community of people, an overall movement of people. lsmoran Click To Tweet. eclarkginsberg Click To Tweet.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

We’ve compiled a list of websites for event planners so some of the hardest-working professionals can complete every task on their list. Skift Meetings (formerly EventMB) Formerly known as EventMB, Skift Meetings was founded in 2007 as one of the first blogs for event professionals. Ready to dive straight in?

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Website Planner Certification Publishing 52

Bizzaboo

JULY 12, 2022

you’re looking for the most comprehensive list of event marketing, event management, and event planning statistics, you’ve come to the right place. The COVID-19 pandemic may have forced the events industry to pause and pivot, but remarkable change and innovation came along with that. Bizzabo , 2020).

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Marketing Marketing Trends Virtual Events 105

Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

The Complete Guide to Event Marketing This guide will tell you what matters now and what will matter going forward in event marketing. To succeed, the event marketer of the future needs to stay on top of the event marketing game. What is Event Marketing?

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Meeting Tomorrow

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Rising: Multi-point virtual events. With hotel commission rates being cut, and travel budgets ever shrinking, planners are finding new ways to hold large events. One version that most planners are familiar with is the “festivalization” of events. Rising: Industry consolidation opens up space for innovators.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 27, 2018

The news comes following the launch last month of Visit Britain’s ‘I Travel For…’ a global campaign to drive inbound tourism to the country during 2018.

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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. In fact, according to Bizzabo data , 68.8%

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Here are some examples of what your event technology stack may include: Event management tools : ticketing and registration, access management, contact management, and event reporting. Event marketing tools : website builder, email marketing tools, personalized registration flows, promo codes, and UTM links.

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Eventtia

JUNE 26, 2024

With so many all-in-one event management platforms available today, selecting the best one for your company or organization has become a complex and time-consuming challenge. Whether you’re an experienced event planner or just starting out, discover the best platforms to elevate your events and achieve greater success.

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Eventtia

MAY 27, 2024

Features Eventtia offers one of the market’s most customizable event management platforms, featuring a Back-office web portal for event organizers and a suite of web and mobile interfaces for attendees. In 2018, the company marked a significant milestone by going public on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 13, 2023

When comparing alternatives to Bizzabo, we’ll look at crucial features like online registration, attendee management, event marketing, on-site check-in, mobile app, engagement tools, networking, virtual and hybrid event support, and data analytics. Aligning these with your event goals is key for success.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Features The features provided by an event management platform are integral to its overall functionality and user experience, profoundly influencing the success of event planning endeavors. Their comprehensive suite of tools caters to events of various scales, from intimate gatherings to large conferences and exhibitions.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Industry Niche and Scope Stova operates in the event management software industry, catering to a diverse range of clients, including corporate event planners, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies. In 2018, Eventbrite went public on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Industry Niche and Scope Stova operates in the event management software industry, catering to a diverse range of clients, including corporate event planners, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies. In 2018, Eventbrite went public on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Features Features play a crucial role in the overall functionality and user experience, directly impacting the success of event planning endeavors. In 2018, Eventbrite went public on the New York Stock Exchange. Features Eventbrite proposes multiple capabilities around attendee management.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 1, 2023

When exploring alternatives to Splash, we will evaluate essential features such as online registration, attendee management, event marketing, on-site check-in, mobile app, attendee engagement, networking tools, matchmaking, virtual and hybrid event support, and event analytics.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 4, 2023

When researching Eventbrite alternatives, we will assess essential features like online registration, attendee management, event marketing, on-site check-in, mobile app, attendee engagement, networking tools, matchmaking, virtual and hybrid event support, and event analytics.

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