Endless Events

JULY 18, 2020

The Best of the Best: Hybrid Events: 10 Questions About Hybrid Events, Answered. Event Tech: Event Tech Podcast: A Klik Review. ? We are known for our yearly event trends guide, but this year we stepped it up a notch and created a 2020 Virtual Event Trends Webinar!

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NOVEMBER 15, 2022

It’s also a sign of a returned confidence in event planning. Of course, our event marketing budgets will need to be higher in 2023 than in 2021 or 2020. After all, most events were virtual and demanded lower budgets. Hospitality and event industry workers were among the most affected by the pandemic.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 2, 2022

We embraced a design-thinking approach and, as part of that process, we immersed ourselves in a comprehensive global trends study upon which we’d based not only our expectations, but our business plan. As of January of 2020, we were right on track and building momentum. Bob Priest-Heck, Freeman CEO.

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Endless Events

JULY 5, 2022

Over time, we started building a big influence in the events industry. We started putting out more content, not just on production, but general event planning. We started getting asked to do event technology, which became very impactful and important in 2020. I remember how much guidance they needed in March 2020.

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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. Here are some of the most essential ideas in the events industry. Remember: event technology solutions alone are not enough to turn your event into a boundary-pushing experience.

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Endless Events

JUNE 13, 2022

One of the biggest event trends in 2022 is sourcing venues with character. Local event venues can make a lasting impression on your attendees and gives them a chance to get to know the destination better. Today, we are acknowledging this event trend by giving you a list of the best event venues in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 9, 2019

EventIcons – 2020 Business Trends & How They Impact Events ??. Event Brew – The BizBash Connect Acquisition: Two Events Industry Titans Become One ??. The Event Tech Podcast – How to Choose Event Technology, Should Cost be the Main Factor? ??. ?? Have a wonderful week!

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 11, 2021

Associate Professor & Director, Sports Management Programs, The George Washington University School of Business, 2020-21 PCMA Visionary Award educator honoree. The EventTech800” infographic from MarTech 8000 demonstrated the 400-percent growth in event-tech companies in 2020. . — Lisa Delpy Neirotti, Ph.D., Crellin said.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 18, 2022

There’s no one marketing strategy to fit all events. But based on the most recent marketing and event trends , we can categorize them into three broad types: Singular annual event strategy. Multi-event strategy. Most businesses have always sworn by planning singular annual events. Community model strategy.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 3, 2023

What’s more, Verified Market Research , a leading global research and consulting firm, expects the global events industry to bring in a whopping $2.194 trillion by 2028 — quite the uptick from the $887 billion the market commanded in 2020. of events on Bizzabo’s platform were in-person.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2021

And with the right technology , the networking and interaction in online events can mimic the natural mixing and mingling of in-person gatherings.”. Meeting and event planners recognize these benefits, and are taking advantage of significant advances in virtual event technology over the past 18 months.

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Endless Events

JUNE 29, 2020

Well, amidst the backdrop of COVID-19 fears and the spread of it, mega-events such as the 2020 Olympics, F8 for Facebook, Ceraweek, Zoom, and Zendesk have canceled their events. And w hile 66% say that they have postponed their events, 25% of events are being rescheduled for September or later.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 27, 2021

Many event planning conferences were canceled or postponed, and most of those that weren’t took place virtually. Cvent CONNECT August 1-4 | Caesars Forum | Las Vegas Cvent CONNECT is one of the world’s top event technology conferences that brings together meetings, events, and hospitality professionals.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 16, 2023

Immersive Technology One of the big takeaways from the survey was that attendees want events to get with the times in terms of technology. Almost 63% of attendees polled stated they want conferences to use modern event technology and 68% think events should have a dedicated mobile event app.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

When it comes to event-networking, we predicted that collaborative learning will soon come to define the participant event experience. This feels more relevant than ever in 2020 when participants are (rightfully) expecting a degree of personalization from the events they choose to attend. .

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2022

Eric Holmen, CEO of the event platform Splash , shared a picture of what the company saw in the behavior of its clients at different stages of the pandemic. Now he is seeing a consistent trend with 46% of client event in-person in June. The total number of events is also on the incline. “I Enduring Partners.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 2, 2022

In its report “The Future 100: 2022,” creative agency, consultancy, and technology company Wunderman Thompson has identified 100 trends across industries — from culture to health to travel and hospitality — that will shape the way we live and work this year and beyond. Not I, but apparently we can thank Sweden for this trend.

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Endless Events

MARCH 11, 2022

Event profs have heard it time and time again: hybrid events are the way of the future in the events industry. They’ve risen from relative anonymity to stardom in 2020. Two years later, they are one of the most important event trends of 2022. Hybrid Events Are More Sustainable.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The country has hosted a number of large-scale events since reopening in June 2020. The new “Unbelievably Real” will promote the city’s healthy meeting program, transportation advancements, and award-winning dining to all audiences, including leisure travelers, businesses and groups, reflecting the increased bleisure trend.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

are reporting that people are back working again, but the dynamic has changed after the period of loss and reflection in 2020 and 2021. That will include some marginally different skills, including event technology and data analytics and they must be married with the core design functions.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In fact, he predicted that when the dust settles and more virtual platform companies have acquired or been acquired, virtual events will be more frequent and engaging than they were in 2019. Yes, hybrid meetings are more complicated and costly, but virtual is here to stay without a doubt,” he said. Then omicron and the culture wars hit. “We

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Industry watchers warned that consolidation combined with changes in net neutrality laws in the FCC’s Restoring Internet Freedom Order that deregulated the internet service provider (ISP) industry could increase costs and reduce options for event professionals in the coming years. The post Will Death of Net Neutrality Kill the Event Store?

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Display information, images, and other details by using digital signs in your next event. Through electronic screens, digital displays are able to draw attention, display information, and communicate important details to event attendees. What are some DIY event signage ideas? .

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Similar to how in 2020 a lot of people got furloughed or let go had gaps in their resume, don’t be afraid to say that you wanted to stay in the industry but went to work at a hotel or something like that. Will adds a new episode for recommended listening, The Current State of Event Technology Labor. Diversification is an Asset.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 25, 2024

Insights resource Crunchbase estimated that in 2020 and 2021, more than $1.5 billion was invested in virtual and hybrid event companies. Over the last two years, event platform companies Bizzabo and Hubilo each laid off double-digit percentages of staff. Where Does Event Tech Consolidation Leave Virtual Experience Planners?

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Similar to how in 2020 a lot of people got furloughed or let go had gaps in their resume, don’t be afraid to say that you wanted to stay in the industry but went to work at a hotel or something like that. Will adds a new episode for recommended listening, The Current State of Event Technology Labor. Diversification is an Asset.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

LinkedIn’s growth spurt is evident in the business events industry as well: When we asked meeting organizers what new social media channels they were using to promote events in Convene ’s 2023 Meetings Market Survey , the leading response — chosen by three out of five respondents — was LinkedIn.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Join us for an insightful discussion on how Interprefy is transforming the world of localization at global events and conferences. Learn how Interprefy’s cutting-edge technology is helping event planners break down language barriers and create truly inclusive experiences for all attendees, regardless of language or location.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The panel will discuss their own journeys since March 2020, and how they intend to move forward, including vaccination requirements, as the uncertainty of the future in the meetings and events industry continues.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The country has hosted a number of large-scale events since reopening in June 2020. The new “Unbelievably Real” will promote the city’s healthy meeting program, transportation advancements, and award-winning dining to all audiences, including leisure travelers, businesses and groups, reflecting the increased bleisure trend.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 2, 2024

Last week, the event technology space celebrated a significant milestone: Gartner® released its first-ever Magic Quadrant™ for event technology platforms — a moment that marks the growth of our market and the triumphant return of in-person events as a go-to marketing channel. So, what’s next for event technology ?

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 6, 2024

(Whatever Media Group) According to “Agile Talent Strategies: Leveraging the Expertise of Freelancers in the Business Events Industry,” a new report from Soundings released earlier this month, the trend of event professionals opting for freelance work rather than full-time employment during and immediately after the pandemic is still going strong.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 8, 2024

Gartner® published its inaugural Magic Quadrant™ for Event Technology Platforms a few weeks ago, and Bizzabo was named one of three market Leaders. Guided by a belief in the power of corporate events to bring people together, Bizzabo focused on creating a streamlined, easy-to-use event management platform.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 6, 2022

The adversary is the person or thing obstructing attainment of the hero’s goal — it could be a competitor, technology, or a mindset. MORE TIPS: Nancy Duarte shared more tips about data storytelling with Convene in 2020. Barbara Palmer is deputy editor of Convene.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 29, 2022

Chamber of Commerce website, jobs that require in-person attendance and traditionally have lower wages have had a more difficult time retaining workers — the hospitality industry has had one of the highest quit rates since November 2020. The Cost of Talent.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Some attendees joked that they thought the fob would report how many trips they took to the bar at the event’s reception, but 100 percent of the attendees used the Check-In technology, Lippman said. Event staff and hotel staff who were in close contact with event participants also wore the fobs.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The voice who added to Borelli’s technological perspective in the session was co-presenter Zoe Moore, strategic EDI (equity, diversity and inclusion) consultant at Moore Consulting Agency, who spoke about how to navigate AI without biases.

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