Smart Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2021

Virtual or hybrid events enable organizers to greatly expand the number of participants. And with the right technology , the networking and interaction in online events can mimic the natural mixing and mingling of in-person gatherings.”. Now, in late August, Live events booking are surging again.

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Endless Events

MAY 13, 2022

The events industry has changed dramatically in the past two years. As the technology sector within the industry grows, many planners are leaving traditional event planning for event technology jobs. They can also pivot to becoming event managers or event marketers.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 7, 2022

Editor’s note : This guest article is excerpted from the book, Event Success: Maximizing the Business Impact of In-Person, Virtual, and Hybrid Experiences by Alon Alroy, Eran Ben-Shushan and Boaz Katz, which will be published by Wiley March 29. Technology will allow for even more blending between virtual and in-person worlds.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

2022 is in the books, folks. Event planners need to know what’s on the radar for 2023, but don’t worry; we’ve got you covered. Endless Events’ 2023 Event Industry Trends Guide includes insights based on our years of experience in events and our team’s proprietary research into event trends. Simple, right?

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Reduce the use of energy at your event by using more efficient AV equipment, such as LED lights instead of fluorescent bulbs. Hold your event in the daylight hours or outside venues (and get an extra point for COVID compliance). Book venues with renewable energy sources like solar panels. Event Technology: A Worthy Investment.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 23, 2018

We are all about technology. Glenn Thayer of The Voice Of Meetings & Events ( @glennthayer ). Will Curran of Endless Events ( @itswillcurran ). Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). Kate Delaney’s New Book – DEAL YOUR OWN DESTINY. . @3FootedCat57 Click To Tweet.

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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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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Event technology company Encore’s Break Free : Continuing the Journey VIP experience was a graphic storytelling session driving home the importance of the power of using empathy to design more accommodating events. According to Nikolov, 20 minutes of breathing in this purified oxygen amounts to a two- or three-hour nap.

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Endless Events

MARCH 27, 2018

They will discuss digital innovations in events and how to use technology to enhance engagement. They will share all about their platforms and how you can use them to gain insight into your attendees experience, and where they see personalization going for events. Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ).

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 13, 2022

This way, you can find the right venue for the job without sacrificing the most important elements of your event. . Your venue should fit with your existing event management, strategy, creative, technology, and production needs. Here’s how your event goals can (and should) change your venue contract in those areas.

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Endless Events

MAY 20, 2022

These are the main hybrid event budget items you should budget for: 1. As we’ve explained in our 2022 Event Trends Guide , in-person venues can be smaller and more local. Rather than booking an impersonal hotel ballroom, book a non-traditional venue. And last but not least, book it early. F&B / Catering.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). An Everyone Culture: Becoming a Deliberately Developmental Organization by Robert Kegan & Lisa Laskow Lahey – A Radical New Model for Unleashing Your Company’s Potential (Book). Sophie Silkes of e180 ( @SESilkes ). Become Future-Proof.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 15, 2022

Capturing the content produced at an event and leveraging for ongoing communication was one of the marketing strategies being stressed in many of the sessions. Read More : Hybrid Events: What Cvent Says You Need to Know. An Enhanced Event Marketing and Management Heart. David Quattrone. capabilities. A Mixed Future Predicted.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 9, 2018

Follow our iconic guests on Twitter: Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). Check out the epic resources mentioned in this episode: Intentional Event Design Our Professional Opportunity by Tahira Endean (Book). Diversity in Events. Picking The Perfect Event Venue.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

As we start to incorporate more event apps and connect virtual attendees with the in-person audience , we’ll need support onsite for the event technologies themselves. Event support used to be just one help desk with one person at it.” ” We’ve Come A Long Way!

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 20, 2021

“Stack it under a bunch of books or a crate. “ Dell recently announced this really cool technology. However, I think under-display technology will allow us to continue to make great eye contact with the camera, too.” See you again for more event tech talk in 2022! It’s a magnetic webcam.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Event planners and event managers have all been through a steep learning curve to master the art of creating successful event experiences. From managing event timelines to event budgeting, event profs have a lot on their plates. Now, let’s talk attrition. At Endless, we do it all!

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Endless Events

JUNE 29, 2020

Most events that are scheduled for the second half of 2020 to the beginning of 2021 will operate in phase 2 of the guidelines, restricting attendees, and making use of contactless technologies. . Some of the key trends to look out for restarting events are: Utilize Contactless Technology . Facial Recognition Technology.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 23, 2018

Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). Check out the epic resources mentioned in this episode: Pitch Anything: An Innovative Method for Presenting, Persuading, and Winning the Deal by Oren Klaff (Book). Follow our iconic guests on Twitter: Peter Poehle of SponsorMyEvent ( @peterpoehle ). LumaFusion.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 27, 2023

Cvent Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer David Quattrone said the team is excited about what planners and customers will be able to do with the webinar tool. “It’s Personalization and the Future of Tech The future of event technology is both exciting and a bit uncertain.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

” “As we’re coming out of COVID, I’ve been ramping up the speaking relaying to the book. But when I ask these organizations to tell me more about the event, the attendees, and what they want to achieve, they say: ‘They listen to talks, they pay us money’ And I’m thinking – this is terrible.”

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 5, 2018

According to a report, many events companies aren’t using the newest tools to make projects more efficient. Despite advances in event technology and event apps, the behind-the-scenes of the industry is still filled with old practices. Next-Level NFC in Events. Are You Falling Behind on the Newest Tech?

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box by The Arbinger Institute (Book). Top Dog – Impress and Influence Everyone You Meet by Andy Bounds (Book). The Jelly Effect: How to Make Your Communication Stick (Book). Airbnb, Inc.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Technology is the key to any successful hybrid event. A hybrid event, as we know, is a combination of a live, in-person event and a virtual event, and technology is important in bridging the live and virtual components, as well as facilitating the delivery of virtual components to the virtual audience.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 2, 2019

In this episode of #EventIcons our hosts Will Curran, Brandt Krueger, Tahira Endean, and Alex Plaxen will share all about their favorite tools for event profs. Our hosts will fill you in on their favorite episodes of the year, books, podcasts, apps, tech gadgets and so much more! This is all for you! BrandtKrueger Click To Tweet.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Questions you need to ask to build a strategic meeting operation [pull quote] “2024 is the year of doing more events that matter, more experience-driven events that drive more engagement and connections.” A: Regular technology stack reviews and consolidations are a healthy part of running any business, and events are no exception.

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Endless Events

APRIL 10, 2020

So before meeting with a virtual event production company, start by asking yourself the general questions you would ask normally for any event: If everything was possible, what would the virtual experience look like? Virtual events offer a lot of brand new possibilities. What data are you looking to collect and track?

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). Check out the epic resources mentioned in this episode: Diversity in Events – #EventIcons Episode 46. Top Dog – Impress and Influence Everyone You Meet by Andy Bounds (Book). The Jelly Effect: How to Make Your Communication Stick (Book).

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). Will Curran of Endless Events ( @itswillcurran ). Check out the epic resources mentioned in this episode: 2017 Event Trends – #EventIcons Episode 40. 2018 Event Industry Trends – #EventIcons Episode 92. Google Authenticator (Play store).

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Endless Events

AUGUST 14, 2018

They will be discussing as you probably guessed all the sh*t event planners say. The iconic panel will cover everything from corporate events, ageism and booking talent! When you are booking someone because they are famous, I think this is something you can do, but ultimately the experience is far more important than the person.

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Endless Events

JUNE 13, 2022

Now, it makes for a great venue for various types of corporate events, such as seminars, product launches, and board meetings. This popular Phoenix event venue was booked for corporate events by clients, such as GoDaddy, Facebook, Google, EO, and more. In 2015, it has been completely renovated.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Where once we could design an event strategy and make plans to implement it, today we don’t have that luxury. In pre-pandemic times you could pre-book your floral designs to include the exact flower, whereas now we need to be much more flexible in adapting to what is available at a given time. How Do We Cope?

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

2022 is going to be our best year yet; we’ve embraced exciting new event technology and hybrid events as the way of the future! If 2020 was a year of pivoting and learning about virtual events, 2021 was a year of putting that knowledge to the test. A list of best event platforms to use in 2022 ! The result?

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Endless Events

JULY 23, 2018

Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). David Marquet (Book). Lencioni (Book). Click here to subscribe via RSS (non-iTunes feed): Video & Audio or Audio Only. Follow our iconic guests on Twitter: Padraic Gilligan of SoolNua ( @Padraicino ). Tahira Endean of BCIC ( @TahiraCreates ).

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

You may have also recently seen our article about the recent acquisition of Encore Event Technologies by PSAV. On this episode of Event Tech Podcast Will Curran of Endless Events and Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting take a deeper dive into what this could mean for the events industry and AV companies.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Follow our iconic guests on Twitter: Sej Pandya of Event Marketing Consultant( @SejPandya ). Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). Check out the epic resources mentioned in this episode: Event Key Performance Indicators: Metrics To Measure Your Events – #EventIcons Episode 124.

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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. “It

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