Smart Meetings

APRIL 10, 2025

For hotel sales managers, this trend presents both an opportunity and a challenge: to rethink traditional strategies and create innovative solutions that cater to this growing segment of smaller, frequent meetings while maintaining profitability and service excellence. Another key factor is budget optimization.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 20, 2024

Organizations have remained steadfast in their belief that meeting in person drives performance and growth , no matter if they’re fully remote, entirely office-based or a hybrid of the two options. Massive societal shifts have taken place within the world of corporate travel. Leisure time looks different for everyone.

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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. To enhance efficiency and impact, consider opportunities to automate key processes.

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Traveler's Q

JULY 19, 2024

AI’s capabilities in data analysis, automation, and predictive analytics are unparalleled, making it a valuable tool for event organizers. Its capabilities in data analysis, automation, and efficiency improvements are unparalleled.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Shawn Cheng The companies participating in the Tech Playground at Convening Leaders 2024 in January are introducing creative solutions for event organizers powered by AI. If an event organizer using an AI chatbot can “give you value in the form of instant answers or information, [it] builds trust,” said Chuck Elias, CEO of 42Chat.

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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

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

In fact, this is one of our biggest 2018 Event Trends. From your event website to your automated marketing campaign, and especially your on-site event management app, you need to make sure all bases are covered. In fact, Anaheim Convention Center and Miami Beach Convention Center are both expanding their venues with this trend in mind.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Sam Lippman shares his five event trends in five minutes during the Nov. And, of course, the pandemic played a central role in the trends Lippman presented, which he attributed to Ken Holsinger, senior vice president of strategy, data solutions, for Freeman. RELATED: ECEF Introduces Automated Contact Tracing.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Here are the five biggest trends in business for 2023, identified in a recent Forbes article, that Convene editors believe also will impact business events. Top Social Media Channels for Event Organizers. Read our full Events Industry Forecast in the Convene digital edition for November. More Forecast.

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Traveler's Q

APRIL 3, 2023

Organizing a corporate event can be a difficult and stressful task. Additionally, staying organized and utilizing resources such as experienced professionals can help you ensure that all aspects of the event are properly taken care of. You can download free charts that contain a timeline for what should be done and when.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

This blog post is by no means an act of fortune-telling; it’s based on current event trends and innovation. Today, it enables us to reach global audiences and automate many processes, all in a cost-effective way. Only then can we set our eyes on the horizon and see that embracing event tech is the only way of the future.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

As an event organizer, your job is to bridge that gap by designing a virtual networking experience thats seamless, interactive, and truly meaningful for attendees. Driving measurable ROI for stakeholders: As an event organizer, it’s essential to demonstrate the value of your virtual networking event to stakeholders.

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The Abbi Agency

AUGUST 4, 2021

Make sure keywords that match the search intent of the content have been strategically and organically written into the copy. Content should be well-organized and structured according to SEO best practices. Take the pulse of your website, and see what the trend is in your data. Traffic Overview. Demographics. Free Tools.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Here are the five trends it says will put people at the heart of today’s issues: 1. Attendees and staff at meetings and events of all types need all the confidence and reassurance that organizers and venues can give them that everything possible has been done to keep them safe,” IMEX states in a release.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Armed with these insights, organizers can send push notifications, recommend relevant sessions and exhibitor booths or suggest other attendees to meet based on shared interests, profiles and availability. The result is more personalized, VIP experiences. This is critical for marketing attribution. ROI technology raises the bar on reporting.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

You book the venue, organize speakers, send out tons of invitationsand then sit back, wondering, What is event marketing really doing for my brand? Ill also share tips on choosing event software thats easy to use, along with real-life examples of how well-organized events can improve how people see your brand.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

And as Convene reported in “ The AI Tool You Can’t Ignore ,” they are turning to ChatGPT to take over the same tasks that the WEF paper identified as most ripe for automation, including analyzing data and conducting research.

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Eventtia

JUNE 28, 2022

Enter event marketing automation — the marvel can help you eliminate tedious marketing chores and get things done in less time while helping you achieve more than you ever thought possible. Keep reading to learn how marketing automation makes event planning less of a slog. What is marketing automation?

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Endless Events

JANUARY 27, 2022

“The big 2022 event trend is the 365 community model. “It’s all automated. They’re aware, they’re organized. Not only is it illegitimate to give out data without attendees opting in, but it’s also starting a potential relationship on a bad foot. This is a priority.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2018

Strike votes by hospitality workers in Las Vegas and, now, Chicago could be harbingers of more labor actions in response to loss of job security caused by automation, according to labor experts. There is a lot of concern about automation of jobs,” Pullen said. He saw housekeeping as the next target for hotel automation.

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Endless Events

APRIL 6, 2018

Meetingsbooker.com, one such platform, has opened up their statistics so event planners can understand current trends in the space. While there’s no substitute for a trusted personal assistant handling your schedule, having an automated appointment app comes pretty close. What steps have you taken to secure your own events?

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Smart Meetings

MAY 26, 2023

Two forces driving innovation are (1) the demand for something new and interesting, and (2) the shift from tech designed for the event organizer to tech designed for the audience experience. It’s all event organizers seem to talk about, and it’s where event tech spending has gone for the last few years.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 19, 2022

He is particularly interested in the trends for smaller conferences and meetings of under 100 or even under 50 people, which is the bread and butter of events held in IACC facilities. “As a global organization, IACC looks at trends across the world as that can inform what the future will look like in other countries.”

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Traveler's Q

AUGUST 1, 2024

In this article, we’ll delve into the transformative impact of AI chatbots on the event scene, exploring the myriad benefits they bring to both attendees and organizers. Automated Registration : Chatbots can help attendees register, gather needed information, and answer their questions.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Future Point of View’s Humalogy® Trends Report 2024 Tech strategy firm Future Point of View (FPOV) recently released its Humalogy® Trends Report 2024, which includes responses from thousands of leaders across many industries, and provides strategic insight for digital transformation. Focus on business growth and differentiation.

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Social Tables

JUNE 1, 2023

Our list kicks off with event marketing ideas that help event planners, organizers, and promoters improve their content marketing strategy. Event organizers and marketing professionals send press releases to news and media outlets to announce and promote events. Look for TikTok trends that you can participate in to promote your event.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 7, 2024

BeeDone Turns “boring” tasks into little games, offering rewards for actions Keeps track of habits Option for Task Roulette Any.do Generates tasks by breaking down simple steps from start to finish Great for family, teams or individuals Notta.ai Transcribes while extracting data like currencies, prices, people or places Fireflies.ai

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2022

Wi-Fi has a lot of intermittent issues…it’s a dynamic technology,” says Roger Sands, CEO of Wyebot , a company that specializes in AI-driven Wi-Fi automation. Most IT organizations are overloaded,” Sands says. How AI Can Optimize Your Wi-Fi. “Wi-Fi That’s what makes it so difficult.”.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Our expert believes self-service technologies — including more kiosks performing a wider range of tasks at events — is one trend events should watch. Whatever Media Group) As part of our annual Events Industry Forecast — which will be published in the November issue of Convene — we asked experts about the trends they are watching for 2024.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 4, 2025

thinks it requires us to rethink, at a fundamental level, how organizations are run. First, if you look at every single process and the operating model part of it, [they] can be automated using artificial intelligence, whether it’s generative AI combined with forecasting, optimization, whatever it may be, Khanna said.

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Traveler's Q

JULY 12, 2024

Its capabilities in data analysis, automation, and efficiency improvements are unparalleled. Transformative Impact of AI AI can analyze vast amounts of data quickly, identifying trends and preferences that human planners might miss. This ensures that the event content is relevant and engaging for everyone.

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Traveler's Q

APRIL 4, 2024

AI is not just an emerging trend; it’s revolutionizing the industry from automated logistics to dynamic scheduling. With the integration of AI, event planners can leverage data analytics, machine learning algorithms, and automated systems to optimize every aspect of event planning, from conceptualization to execution.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Chatbots have become one of the most significant trends of today’s eCommerce industry — an AI (artificial intelligence) platform that allows businesses to simulate the behavior of humans within a conversational environment. Automate repetitive admin tasks which can help your staff focus on improving your guests’ stay experience.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 24, 2023

Exhibitors, industry professionals and other attendees will meet at the second annual SIAL America 2023 , organized by Emerald X at Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) to showcase food and beverage categories that are key to retailers, wholesalers, food service companies and distributors. “We market,” she says.

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Endless Events

MAY 9, 2023

Thanks to the increasing popularity of tools like ChatGPT and Midjourney, more organizations are saving time and money through the wonder that is AI. Automate Attendee Help and Communication Chatbots are all the rage for automated communication, especially for online events. It’s no wonder why 87.8%

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Automated staff can deliver things to the rooms, provide wayfinding instructions or travel information, and carry up to 300 kilo (660 pounds) of luggage. Eco-friendliness is a huge global trend so hotels adopt various green practices and implement resource-saving technologies to minimize the impact on the environment.

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Maritz Global Events

JANUARY 1, 2020

A recent Forrester report caught our eye, as it touched on several business trends that will also impact the event strategists and the industry: PREDICTIONS 2020: On the Precipice of Far-Reaching Change. If extracting meaningful insights from your event data is a challenge for your organization, rest assured, you’re not alone.

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