Endless Events

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Compare quotes from different vendors to get the best price.’ And then I hit number four, ‘Use in-house audio-visual equipment instead of hiring outside vendors.’ He gives an AI tool the task of writing a session description for “2023 event trends.” That makes sense. I can get behind that. And ‘Negotiate prices.’

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In 2023, anything is possible in the events industry. 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. Chardia Christophe-Garcia.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Planning and executing events can be a daunting task, and having the right event management platform can make all the difference. However, what happens when you realize your current event management software vendor is no longer meeting your needs? Event Organizer State of in-person B2B conferences report 2023 4.

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Stova

MARCH 7, 2023

What matters most in event technology in the year ahead? Having a partner that knows what the market wants now and which technologies will matter most is important, but with hundreds of options available, how do you find the right fit? Meaning, powerful analytics are vital for successful events in 2023.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

As we continue to transition out of the pandemic and into 2023, the effects of economic downturn, layoffs, and budget cuts are felt across the tech industry. And with record-breaking inflation, it’s no surprise many event professionals are forced to navigate tighter budgets with rising costs. No,” he says.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

They’re determining event goals, mapping out a killer event strategy, building the event website, sending out event marketing emails, deciding on what type of event planning software to use, and making sure to hit event goals — and that’s just the beginning. Step 1: Plan the Event. Let’s take a look.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 3, 2023

It’s no surprise, then, that Capterra has a whopping 841 event management solutions, and G2 features 220. These numbers are current as of August 2023.) To help you vet a software partner and make the right decision, we’ve curated more than 20 questions to ask event management software providers during your next demo.

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

workforce engaged in freelance work in 2023—an increase of 4 million professionals from the year before, according to a study conducted by online freelance marketplace UpWork. Senior freelance roles requiring specific vertical expertise—like event-technology and event-marketing specialists—have become more sought after.”

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 20, 2023

Today, we’re incredibly excited to share that Bizzabo has been recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: B2B Event Management Technology, Q1 2023 report. We share this recognition with them as we continue to shape the future of events together.”

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 20, 2023

Today, we’re incredibly excited to share that Bizzabo has been recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: B2B Event Management Technology, Q1 2023 report. We share this recognition with them as we continue to shape the future of events together.” Since then, event technology needs have evolved meaningfully.

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B2B Technology Technology Management 52

Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

Skift Meetings (formerly EventMB) Formerly known as EventMB, Skift Meetings was founded in 2007 as one of the first blogs for event professionals. Techsytalk Techsytalk is a digital platform with more than 550 members that bridges the gap between event technology and the event planner.

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Social Tables

JUNE 17, 2024

Event services Whether providing exceptional onsite dining services, high-tech meeting rooms, or event staffing, unique conference centers offer services that outshine competitors. From valet parking to hybrid event technology , the most memorable venues provide products and services that set them apart.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

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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. Perhaps that’s why it’s particularly meaningful that Gartner ranked Bizzabo as furthest in “Completeness of Vision” of the 13 vendors evaluated in the Magic Quadrant.

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Bizzaboo

MAY 13, 2024

From registration and ticketing platforms to virtual event tools and lead retrieval solutions, there’s a seemingly endless number of offerings on the market, each promising to revolutionize how your team plans and orchestrates events. Are you considering reimaging your event tech stack? You’re in the right place.

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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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Virtual Events Event Technology Event Apps Events 52

Eventtia

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Take care of travel and accommodation details Ask secured talents to participate in promoting the event (i.e., sharing the event on their social networks) Finalize paperwork. Identify required documents, both those required by the event team (internal) and external stakeholders like sponsors, talents, and vendors.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 18, 2023

of organizers say event software has a major impact on the success of their events 67.4% of organizers say they have changed or plan to change their event management software vendor within the next year 72.5% of attendees say they expect in-person conferences to use modern technology (e.g.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Investing in something like a robust event management software solution can put all of these popular planning features into one platform, saving money, while streamlining processes. Whether it's an event technology provider or a local vendor, it's important to get multiple quotes when you select whom to work with throughout your event.

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Social Media Events Automation Planner 40

Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

By answering these why’s, you end up with event intelligence that is cost-effective and fits with what you need. You don’t need to build the Sistine Chapel every single time with all the bells and whistles of big data, or the latest and greatest event technology.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

Skift Meetings (formerly EventMB) Formerly known as EventMB, Skift Meetings was founded in 2007 as one of the first blogs for event professionals. Techsytalk Techsytalk is a digital platform with more than 550 members that bridges the gap between event technology and the event planner.

Website 52

Website Planner Certification Publishing 52

Bizzaboo

JUNE 11, 2023

Even in ideal economic circumstances, creating an event budget is a challenging feat. Not only are vendor prices on the rise and hard to predict, but it’s also increasingly common for hidden costs — such as permit fees, insurance, and security expenses — to impact bottom lines.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Welcome to the 2023 event technology guide! Not sure you need event technology? According to Gartner’s 2022 Technology Marketing Benchmark Survey , tech and service providers allocate 26.9% of their marketing program budget to hosted and sponsored events. . What is event technology?

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Welcome to the 2024 event technology guide! Not sure you need event technology? of organizers say event software has a major impact on the success of their events 67.4% of organizers say they have changed or plan to change their event management software vendor within the next year 72.5%

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Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

The Essential Guide to Onsite Event Technology This guide was developed to help event planners around the world make better, more strategic decisions when it comes to onsite event technology. Discover what technology to use and how it will help to improve attendee satisfaction and event ROI.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Here, we cover the top 19 trends which promise to shake up event planning and hospitality in 2019 and beyond. Industry Performance Trends Attendee Experience Trends Meeting Destination Trends Event Technology Trends Meeting Design Trends. Just as events can partner with rideshare apps, so too can venues on a long-term basis.

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 27, 2022

I’m on the vendor side, providing in-person audiovisual and virtual-event technology needs primarily to associations and am happy to share what my clients have been seeing as we come back to in-person events. Trade-show floors have been packed as vendors want that face-to-face [interaction] again.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

With all of the photos you can capture at your corporate event, youll have plenty of visuals for social media, your careers page, and more. With all of the photos you can capture at your corporate event, youll have plenty of visuals for social media, your careers page, and more.

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