Endless Events

APRIL 6, 2018

Mobile apps for conferences are becoming staples. If you don’t have one yet for your future events, it’s high time to give some thought to if an event app is a fit for you. Are you able to keep your audience’s private information secure before, during, and after the event?

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Making sure attendees use the event app you’ve created requires your organization to market the app before your event takes place. Your organization has created an event app that will seamlessly integrate with the in-person experience — but how do you encourage attendees to use it?

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Endless Events

JULY 19, 2018

We predicted a trend for Artificial Intelligence (AI) to show its potential in 2018, and now we’re anticipating its dominance in the years to come. Notably, in the form of chatbots as well as integrated into fully-fledged event apps. What are event apps and their perks? Perks of chatbots for event planners.

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Endless Events

APRIL 18, 2022

First, Brandt tries to answer the difficult question about the potential digital divide in the events industry. This goes back to the early days of event apps. “The quick and easy answer is don’t do a virtual event,” adds Will. “Plan an in-person event instead.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 17, 2019

In a meetings world where attendee expectations are changing faster than the event app technology, anticipating the needs of groups is essential. The resulting report, The Future of Meetings & Events , was released at PCMA Convening Leaders 2019 in Pittsburgh in January. The five trends—and what that means for you—follow.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Whether you’re planning a company event or an exhibition, it’s key that attendees all have the ability to efficiently communicate with one another and engage with the content. Instead, let’s look at all the things that can be found in captioning and translation for events!

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Endless Events

JULY 5, 2022

How Did Smartphones Change The Events Industry? Some of the most impactful changes were brought by smartphones; they have changed the way we communicate, network, and meet new people. What does the Endless Events team think of these changes? ” The second one is the ability to communicate with clients.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

Y ou need to see into the future and stay ahead of the event trends that will inevitably make or break your business. Using a combination of research and survey data, we’ve rounded up the 18 most important trends set to hit planners, hotels and venues in 2018. Three Downward Trends for 2018. Event Apps.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

And no, this isn’t a trend that’s exclusive to consumer goods. Fifty-nine percent of event planners say environmental responsibility impacts their event plans. Here are ten ways to make your next event sustainable without sacrificing the attendee experience. Communicate Your Commitment to Sustainability.

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Endless Events

JUNE 6, 2018

Technology-enhanced networking can offer your attendees networking opportunities that go above and beyond traditional mix and mingle events. Here’s how each of these technologies—matching software, event apps, and networking apps—can help your attendees form more concrete connections. But, there is a solution.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Jennifer Beindorf Research over the past two years shows that event attendance continues to increase—from business/industry events to music festivals and sporting events. One of the biggest reasons for this trend is that people desire to share meaningful, unique experiences with others—aka their “tribe.”

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 19, 2023

These include live session summaries, intelligent attendee matching, customized event pathways, and AI-powered insight generation for delegates, Dawson said. Advances in AI also are fueling other event movements such as sustainability, the personalization of events, and gamification. The irony of this is not lost on me.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 17, 2021

Last year, wireless service provider Verison purchased video conferencing company BlueJeans in an attempt to provide a “unified communications portfolio.” As we come out of the pandemic, event organizers and companies have a tremendous opportunity to integrate this capability into their workflow.” The future of events is changed.

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Endless Events

JULY 18, 2018

We’re seeing a 2018 event trend for creating a personalized event experience. That means understanding what the individual (or attendee profile) wants and tailoring aspects of the event to suit them, rather than the general crowd. Why this trend? Using comfort and activities to surpass event-goer expectations.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 6, 2025

Business Conferences: These conferences focus on industry trends, networking opportunities, and professional development, enabling participants to stay updated on the latest advancements and connect with industry peers. Consider carbon offsetting to minimize the environmental impact of travel and transportation.

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Endless Events

JUNE 21, 2018

If you host mega-events, please ensure the security company of your choice has proven experience in handling events of that scale. They need to know the strategies, evacuation procedures and communication methods that come from overseeing such a large volume of people. Excellent communication comes into play here too.

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Endless Events

MAY 30, 2018

Alternative Event Venues are a huge and growing trend this year. In fact, we listed it as one of our emerging event trends for 2018. As an industry, we are pushing the boundaries and definition of where events can be held. But how do you find these alternative event venues? This is all for you!

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Endless Events

MARCH 18, 2019

The first generation of technology allowed for communication to be possible without any landline by using a cellular network. 4G allowed gaming, video calls, the ability to download a song in seconds, video streaming, event apps and so much more. We discuss the highlights from the episode below! A Brief History of Mobile Speeds.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

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. By the end, youll (hopefully) feel more confident about planning events that leave a lasting impressionnot just because of the food, but because of your brand.

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Stova

JANUARY 9, 2025

The months leading up to an event are critical for maximizing these strategic relationships, especially where they might lead to co-authored content that may take several weeks to produce. Use your event app and virtual event platform to prompt exhibitors to engage with each other. Make the connection.

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Endless Events

APRIL 22, 2022

Even though it’s only become a hot event trend recently, an event community is by no means a revolutionary idea. However, communities are no longer sustainable with a traditional, in-person-only, model that associations use. And so, the events industry started moving toward a 365 community engagement model.

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Traveler's Q

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

A strong brand identity helps differentiate an event from competitors, attract a targeted audience, and build trust and loyalty among participants. Event branding also helps to convey the event’s purpose, message, and values, making it easier to communicate with stakeholders.

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Traveler's Q

MARCH 7, 2024

This blog will provide you with unique and impactful networking event trends that are taking the corporate world by storm. The Latest Trends for Events in 2024 Gamification Gamification is undoubtedly going to be one of the most significant trends in corporate events in 2024. Let’s dive in!

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 15, 2024

Event marketing and management product announcements expected to be launched later this year included an enhancement to the AI Writing Assistant that will feature “context-aware” tech that removes the need for planners to train the assistant on the details of each new event or program.

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Endless Events

JUNE 6, 2018

Technology-enhanced networking can offer your attendees networking opportunities that go above and beyond traditional mix and mingle events. Here’s how each of these technologies—matching software, event apps, and networking apps—can help your attendees form more concrete connections. But, there is a solution.

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Endless Events

JULY 26, 2018

Make sure the event itself and the marketing makes clear that you’re providing 10x value which aligns with prospective attendees’ beliefs and interests. Create a purpose-focused event structure. All the different aspects of your event’s structure should communicate the purpose of the event. Create a story.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 29, 2018

After holding thousands of town halls, conferences, corporate retreats, board meetings, and events for more than 70% of New York’s Fortune 500 companies, we’ve witnessed the rise of 10 trends and innovations that are taking corporate meetings and events to the next level. Trend #1: Participants Drive Content.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 4, 2024

In this post, we’ve compiled 51 must-ask event survey questions that you can paste directly into your post-event surveys to gain crucial insights into the attendee, sponsor, and employee experience. Feedback on virtual, in-person, and hybrid formats helps you determine which event type resonates most with your audience.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Venue (Ranked) Food (Ranked) Session variety (Ranked) Entertainment (Ranked) Activities (Ranked) Communication (Ranked) • Were there any sessions that did not meet your expectations? Ranked) • How useful was the event app? Ranked) • How well-organized/scheduled was the event? (Yes Ranked) • How useful was the event app?

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Paula Brantner That starts with setting and communicating a code of conduct, something many event professionals already employ. 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. (See

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 12, 2024

That is why we need mentors who are father down the road in their career,” or perhaps younger mentors who are savvy about technology or the motivations and communication styles of their cohorts. On the flip side, clearly communicating what each team is accountable for is equally critical.

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Social Tables

JUNE 8, 2022

By doing so, you’ll help ensure that attendees are excited about the event’s content, which can lead to increased engagement. To better understand your audience, use event planning software that tracks attendee behavior trends and visitor activity on event websites. Incorporate the use of a mobile event app.

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Endless Events

APRIL 17, 2018

Most event profs have experience trying to balance travel with their everyday work and sometimes the two can be difficult to mix. How do you stay in communication with clients? Getting work done on the road is hard. What do you do to keep the work from piling up?

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Social Tables

MAY 13, 2022

As event planners worldwide shifted strategies to meet the ever-changing needs caused by COVID-19, virtual and hybrid events skyrocketed. Even as in-person events return, many businesses and event planners plan to keep the virtual event trend alive. Live-stream virtual events. .

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Eventtia

MARCH 21, 2023

In other words, apart from offering flawless event experiences to your attendees, you also have to build a plan on how you’ll communicate with customers efficiently. In this article, we’ll explore the role of communication in maximizing the benefits of events. You can conduct workshops in person or virtually.

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Traveler's Q

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

However, mastering the art of event technology is critical to planning and hosting a successful event. This article will share expert tips and advice for using technology at your event, highlight the latest event tech trends, and provide a handy event tech checklist to make your next event a roaring success.

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Stova

JULY 19, 2024

Successful event communications is the gravity that pulls prospective attendees through your registration process. It inspires people to turn out for your event in record numbers and rave about the experience to colleagues and friends. It looks at four proven tech tools to drive successful communications for live events.

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