Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 16, 2024

There’s encouraging news in the Freeman Trends Report: 2024 Attendee Intent and Behavior , released Tuesday, Jan. 16, by the global events company: Attendance at in-person events, which has risen as the worst of the pandemic has receded, is expected to hold steady over the next 12 months.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 15, 2024

At the annual user conference Cvent Connect for a record 4,000 attendees in San Antonio this week, the event technology company which was purchased by Blackstone last year announced new products and acquisitions designed to better meet the needs of meeting professionals, whether planning simple events or complex hybrid affairs.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 6, 2025

Conference management is so much more than just booking a venue and sending out invitationsits a comprehensive process that covers every stage of planning, organizing, and executing a successful conference or large-scale event. An engaging agenda isnt just about filling time slotsits about creating an experience.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 1, 2018

But all those factors mean if you take a shortcut, a lot of attendees could be affected, and the success of your event may be a disappointment. Particularly when a festival is a full-day length or spanning multiple days, and attendees might be eating several meals there. That way you’ll be able to better cater to your audience.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Speakers want to present remotely, and attendees and sponsors are starting to drop off. Do you cancel or continue with your live event as planned? The fact is your event deserves to be successful despite all the uncertainties in the market. Simplify hybrid events. Capture the energy of live events.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 29, 2022

Unbearable, earth-scorching temperatures posing a threat to the environment also endanger the health of meeting attendees exposed to such extreme heat. However, the current conditions allow for similar events of extreme heatwaves every three years, ETH Zurich climate scientist Sonia Seneviratne said. How Planners Can Beat the Heat.

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Endless Events

JULY 5, 2022

. “From the ability to voice message your clients to having an event app on your phone, the smartphone has profoundly impacted the events industry.” “So much of our event strategy these days revolve around audience engagement through mobile devices. ” Happy Birthday, Endless Events!

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Smart Meetings

MAY 17, 2021

The big fear is that if we start doing more for hybrid and start giving it away for free , [attendees] are not going to come to our events now that they’ve had a taste of what it’s like to stay home. On the event technology side, event apps are going to be the ones to watch. Predictions and Surprises.

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Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

It’s no surprise that modern event attendees expect a mobile event app that delivers all the information they need about that event to their smartphones, and to be able to use their phones throughout an event. What is a mobile event app? How can mobile apps improve events?

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Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

It’s no surprise that modern event attendees expect a mobile event app that delivers all the information they need about that event to their smartphones, and to be able to use their phones throughout an event. What is a mobile event app? How can mobile apps improve events?

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

In this post, Ill break event marketing down into simple steps so you can plan successful events that get great results. Well start by setting clear goals (because lets just throw an event isnt much of a plan). And third, it should be fun or at least add some value to the attendees. Why Does Event Marketing Matter?

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

“And things like event apps, it’s an old school conversation. It’s a simple iPhone app that you can measure attendee well time and standing in front of the booth. VR is going to have a really strong niche and it’s going to be about training. VR is going to have a niche.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Armed with her outlook, notes and events apps, her trusty three-ring binder and a medium black coffee, Samuels leads events that go off without a hitch. Planning an event is not simple,” she says. “[The Constance Samuels, CMP, likes to live by the phrase, “Work hard, play harder.”

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In addition, the study’s results indicated an increased awareness of written standards of business conduct, confidential mechanisms for speaking up, and ethical standards training. But here’s where the report’s findings come into play for events: the perceived lack of a safe environment to come forward with concerns or complaints.

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Social Tables

MAY 13, 2022

We analyze recent market research and technology developments and bring you a list of virtual event engagement ideas that will capture the attention of your audience and hold on tight. Discover 18 virtual event engagement ideas you can use to boost attendee interaction at your next event. Send event reminders. .

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Endless Events

MAY 23, 2018

Every session has a different set of attendees which equals a larger opportunity to meet new people and share ideas. The last perk of incorporating breakout sessions at your next event is that the audience leaves your event feeling like their time wasn’t wasted on the same old, same old. Beginner to Advanced.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

It includes organizing resources, managing budgets, coordinating logistics,ensuring that the event aligns with the objectives of the host organization, and of course, providing the best user experience for attendees. Who is the target audience, and how can the event address their interests?

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Bizzaboo

JULY 12, 2022

As we prepare for the next wave of in-person events, it’s important to note that although 96% of event marketers don’t believe that virtual events will ever replace in-person experiences, they believe this event format still has merit. The average number of sessions per virtual event is 12 ( Bizzabo , 2020).

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 3, 2023

of events on Bizzabo’s platform were in-person. Case in point: On the Bizzabo platform, 51% of events in January 2023 were virtual. 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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Stova

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Rising costs and smaller planning teams ranked among event professionals’ top pain points in 2024. Despite these challenges, attendees expectations keep rising. The good news is you can still provide extraordinary attendee experiences. Multiple platforms mean extra training requirements and subscription costs.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 3, 2023

Here are some telling statistics about event tech: 68.9% of organizers say event software has a major impact on the success of their events ( Bizzabo , 2023) 67.4% of organizers say they have changed or plan to change their event management software vendor within the next year ( Bizzabo , 2023) 72.5% In Q4 2021, 54.4%

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 4, 2020

Here’s how to confidently communicate with your attendees, sponsors, and partners. Event marketers are no strangers to last-minute changes and crises. We understand there’s a lot of uncertainty around COVID-19, your events, and the health of your attendees. 9 Steps You Can Take To Protect Your Attendees from COVID-19.

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 26, 2022

I took the train from Heidelberg and had a very smooth journey. The train stop Basel Badischer Bahnhof is the closest to the main event venue, Basel Exhibition Center. As an attendee, you could direct your phone towards the glass sculpture, watch your mobile screen and via augmented reality, see how pollutants reach our food.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Now more than ever, sustainability is top of mind for event planners because it’s a top priority for event attendees. It doesn’t matter if you’re hosting a team summit, client meet-and-greet, or large trade show — attendees want to participate in events prioritizing a safe, healthy planet. 1 priority, and 31.2%

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Stova

APRIL 25, 2024

Email marketing allows you to get in direct contact with your potential event attendees with ease. For example, if you’re running an event where you’re having a lot of exhibitors, your list may be 75% people who simply want to attend, and 25% those who have expressed an interest in booking a table.

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 21, 2023

.” While “value” could be the revenue generated from registrations, it could also include sponsorships and partnerships, leads added to the sales pipeline, the number of people who attended the event, the satisfaction of attendees, and more.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 21, 2023

Since its launch, DID has been holding job fairs, design festivals, and other events where potential creatives who are in high school, college, and early in their careers get the chance to interact with design professionals from the founding brands and elsewhere.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 7, 2023

Event ticketing and registration are the first — and perhaps most important — opportunities to impress attendees with a seamless, personalized experience and set the stage for a successful event. In a post-pandemic, in-person-first world, ticketing is vital for getting participants onboarded to your full event experience.

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Social Tables

MAY 13, 2022

We analyze recent market research and technology developments and bring you a list of virtual event engagement ideas that will capture the attention of your audience and hold on tight. Explore 18 virtual event engagement ideas you can use to boost attendee interaction at your next event. Send event reminders.

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Eventtia

MAY 27, 2024

Cvent offers a comprehensive suite of solutions designed to streamline the entire event life cycle, from initial planning and registration to attendee engagement and post-event analysis. These companies leverage Cvent’s platform to streamline event planning, enhance attendee engagement, and measure event success.

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Stova

JULY 17, 2023

In recent years, the event industry has witnessed a rapid evolution driven by technological advancements. From virtual conferences to interactive event apps, technology has revolutionized the way events are planned, executed, and experienced.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Once that planning phase is accomplished, they can start to go into that security training phase, meaning that we’re getting things lined up so that people are prepared from a comprehensive perspective to have the right personnel in place to accomplish any type of task or any type of emergency event that comes up. Let’s go with it.”

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Stova

MAY 4, 2023

The latest solutions not only make events easier to plan, manage, and measure. They also help you engage attendees, gain customer insights, drive revenue, and more. This article explains how to make the most of event technology in 2023. What Is Event Technology? Can the platform personalize the attendee experience?

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

With the rise of virtual conferences and the influx of in-person events, one thing is sure: growth and scalability will rely on event sponsors. . However, sponsorship remains one of the biggest challenges for the most seasoned event organizers. Event sponsorships can include in-kind contributions (e.g.,

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Every event attendee arrives with unique expectations, learning styles, and levels of enthusiasm. Curating an event experience that resonates with all can be a challenging dance — from engaging the eager beavers ready to soak up every ounce of knowledge to how to engage reluctant learners and introverts.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 21, 2016

You will be analyzing your app data much differently depending on whether you’re looking at a three-day user conference, incentive trip or new employee on-boarding. For example, a sales conference is designed to motivate your sales team, while a sales training meeting centers around knowledge transfer. Try Social Tables today.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Event teams must be ready to respond to a variety of unexpected issues, such as last-minute changes, technical difficulties, and weather disruptions. What Are the Benefits of Using Event Scheduling Software? By 2026, the event management software market is expected to eclipse $14.1

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