Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2022

A long-anticipated reckoning after the boom of investment in virtual meeting platforms during Covid and an aggressive return to in-person events has sent many streaming platform companies scrambling to position themselves in the best light for a possible looming merger and acquisition season.

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Endless Events

MARCH 11, 2022

However, many event planners still ask: what are the benefits of hybrid events? Sponsors and exhibitors can also greatly benefit from hybrid events. However, the virtual component also means some additional costs, such as live streaming and an event platform. They’ve risen from relative anonymity to stardom in 2020.

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Endless Events

JULY 8, 2019

All rise for this week’s Event Tech Podcast on event app platforms! When we’re talking about event app platforms, there are always two sides of the debate. Should you go for the “master platform”? So hopefully, today we’ll be able to shed some extra light on the subject of event app platforms.

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ADMEI

JANUARY 3, 2024

4 Benefits of Belonging to Your Industry’s Association 03 January 2024 There are countless great quotes about the importance of relationships, from “No man is an island” to “If you want to go fast, go alone; if you want to go far, go together.” There are many benefits of joining a professional association, but these four top our list.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

That’s where virtual event platforms come into play. For virtual events, the event platform is the venue. If you’re hosting an online event, here’s what you need to know about virtual venues: What is a Virtual Event Platform? A virtual event platform is software that lets you host events virtually. Event Compatibility.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 14, 2025

Heres why and how print can play a key role in your next multi-platform marketing strategy. Why Print Still Matters in Advertising Despite the dominance of digital platforms, print advertising offers tangible benefits that digital ads simply cant match. Lets create something memorable!

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

No wonder it has become one of the most popular benefits of event platforms ! Most event platforms on the market offer both in-person as well as virtual event gamification solutions. Gamified challenges typically live on event platforms and can be translated well into virtual, hybrid, and in-person environments.

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Endless Events

MARCH 24, 2022

The best way to measure event ROI is with event platforms as they harness valuable data points and create analytics reports. However, platforms differ from one another based on pricing, features, and other functionalities. Active people in the event platform each hour. Usage rate of each event platform features.

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Endless Events

MAY 2, 2022

There are many ways to send out event notifications: via email, SMS, private messaging apps, and event platforms. That way, you use the analytics of your event to benefit the attendee, not just tracking them for tracking’s sake.” However, I don’t think many event platforms are using them.”

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Endless Events

APRIL 8, 2022

What are the benefits of hosting the same event on two separate occasions? Event planners are moving towards the hybrid model because hybrid events have many benefits. When planned asynchronously, those benefits only deepen in their impact. Event platforms can do wonders for your event ROI. Why asynchronous events?

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 7, 2025

Understanding Drip Campaigns and Their Benefits Drip campaigns, also known as automated email campaigns, are a series of scheduled emails designed to guide your recipients toward specific goals. This approach delivers unmatched benefits. Lets dive into how this strategy can transform your hotels sales efforts.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Here are three ways meeting professionals can benefit from recent technological developments to future-proof their events post-pandemic. Taking advantage of digital platforms and taking networking online can allow people to still communicate and discover opportunities safely and securely. Take Recordings.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 24, 2025

Group travel benefits through this partnership include 10% off round-trip airfare, 20% off the best available room rate at Stein Collection properties, a $100 daily resort credit per room for food, beverages, or spa treatments, as well as complimentary room upgrades and late departures (subject to availability).

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Endless Events

MARCH 12, 2021

We saw it with the emergence of virtual event platforms that offered everything from AI matchmaking to virtual booths. But it also has some pitfalls, including loneliness, brought about by the 2D experience that platforms like Zoom offer. We worked with all our preferred platforms. Amazing Examples Of VR For Virtual Events.

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Traveler's Q

JANUARY 16, 2025

AI-Powered Travel Planning and Customization Revolutionary artificial intelligence platforms elevate group travel planning to extraordinary heights. These innovative platforms streamline complex itineraries while fostering seamless participant engagement.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 6, 2022

Event platform MeetingPlay and meeting management SaaS provider Aventri announced today that they will merge to create a full-service event software company. New CEO Eric Lochner, who was previously president and CEO of Steele Compliance Solutions, saw the combination as a benefit for meeting professionals looking for seamless solutions. “We

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Look at everything from the attendee perspective, reviewing your platforms and your registration site. Courtney Russell found that the practices advancing in the active adult community could both inform and benefit from fresh approaches happening in the events industry. Is it tabbable? Does it work with screen readers ? “A

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Endless Events

MAY 20, 2021

They tell me to give them solutions and ask me what platforms should they use. ” “As an industry, we were able to take platforms for content distribution,” says Nick. What happened in the last year were strategies and designs that were already existing and platforms that were already existing. Is that just me?”

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 11, 2023

With the acquisition of digital event platform Run The World, EventMobi wants the industry to know that virtual events are a more powerful tool than we realize. The most successful virtual events use a platform that allows users to view TV-quality content. The technology adoption was extraordinary.”

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Endless Events

MAY 6, 2021

New trends emerged: we embraced hybrid events , put safety first, and saw an incredible surge in event app platforms. ” The benefits are two-fold. In terms of designing their platforms and support, for example.” ” Ultimately, both segments will benefit from this brain drain within the industry.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

If you’re just starting out, you can create event communities on platforms like Facebook and Slack. These platforms enable businesses to grow tight-knit communities and allow users to share content. Event platforms like Eventbrite are also popular. And you can’t host your event and community in the same place, either.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

I think that some decentralized platforms, or some of the more Web 3.0 platforms at least, offer the opportunity of a little bit more ownership. I think they also should benefit somehow from the fruits of it. We’re asking people to do things for free or because it benefits you, but we’re not asking what’s in it for them.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Argon calls this category meeting automation platforms (MAPs), pointing to the growing desire from companies for streamlined and hassle-free analytics, scheduling and digital integration. This not only optimizes the workforce, but gives the added benefit of decreasing time to revenue.”. How much value are events producing?”

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Rereading a 2012 post by Jeff Jarvis , I was struck by the parallels between his take on news organizations’ responsibilities to their platforms and the responsibilities of conferences. Users come first “A platform without users is nothing. Platforms collaborate “Platforms have APIs. Give them power.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Event marketers understand that their community members need to have a chance to interact with their brand year-round, and that’s where event platforms come into play. Event platforms and other online platforms are a great way to connect with your community at any place, any time. Website (B2B blog).

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Smart Meetings talked to experts building the next generation of virtual meeting platforms to find out how the technology is changing to fit these new requirements and what predicted consolidation and continued layoffs may mean for meeting professionals. A More Customer-focused Virtual Environment. Then omicron and the culture wars hit. “We

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2024

Events, meetings and conferences today are supported by digital event platforms that make it possible for companies to seamlessly connect with people across the globe and deliver more engaging and immersive experiences than ever before. Analyze Robust Data Data tells the story of how successful an event was.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 24, 2023

He also noted the downside of not having the platform available in Europe, having it so tied to Instagram (you can’t delete without deleting Instagram), that it lacks identity and has a weak algorithm that shows you a lot of random posts. That would be asking for trouble the way the platform has shifted to trolls today,” she said.

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Endless Events

APRIL 9, 2021

For instance, many event platforms charge per viewing hour to host the streams. Are you charging enough for all their benefits? Registration: Platform fee, service, charges, refunds, and more. Event Platform. How many sessions? Will they be breakout, keynote, or entertainment? Live, pre-recorded, or simu-live?

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Here are three ways meeting professionals can benefit from recent technological developments to future-proof their events post-pandemic. Taking advantage of digital platforms and taking networking online can allow people to still communicate and discover opportunities safely and securely. Take Recordings.

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Endless Events

APRIL 1, 2022

Use sponsorship platforms, such as Sponseasy , SponsorMyEvent , or SponsorPitch. Be specific in your sponsorship proposal: outline the benefits for the event sponsor. Event platforms are a great source of data insights, which you can then include in your sponsor pitch. What can you offer in return for their financial help?

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 9, 2024

Read More : American Airlines Eases Pet Policy New Study Reveals Benefits of Sports and Music Tourism Collinson International has just released a report revealing the details of spending by those traveling for sports and music events, and the results are eye-opening. The user experience is seamless and flexible, benefiting business travelers.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 24, 2021

But chances are, online events are likely to stay even after the pandemic because of the many benefits they provide. There are multiple ways to measure an event’s success, whether through an online event platform or an in-person event. The past year has undoubtedly been the year of virtual events, thanks to Covid-19.

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ETC Corporate

JULY 16, 2021

A new ETC campaign “Open up to Europe” has recently started to run across Euronews’ TV and digital platforms, and aims to support the reopening of European tourism and boost travel confidence this summer. Euronews is available in 15 languages and has a strong and growing presence on digital platforms. Over 32M of them are in Europe.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2021

Meeting and event planners recognize these benefits, and are taking advantage of significant advances in virtual event technology over the past 18 months. Hybrid events still present challenges, but offer unique benefits as well. So what is the only wrong choice?

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Endless Events

MAY 6, 2019

What platform will it be in?”, ” Event Live Streaming: Platforms. ” But still, “if you’re looking into having full control over every detail, check out about having a third party platform” – it’s Will’s final word on the issue of platforms. ”, Will reminds.

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Endless Events

MARCH 15, 2019

There are many benefits to using chatbots. Whether it’s a 4-day conference, a music festival with 100k attendees or 10 person leaders retreats, a chatbot will benefit your event. Chatbots Can Be Used on Many Platforms. Make sure all the platforms you use during event planning integrate well. Can Be Used At Any Size Event.

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