Bizzaboo

MARCH 19, 2024

Bizzabo has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Event Technology Platforms. Gartner defines event technology platforms as “tools that enable B2B marketers to execute virtual and/or in-person events for external audiences.

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Traveler's Q

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Events have evolved significantly over the years, and technology has been at the forefront. Event technology has become an essential aspect of planning and executing successful events. However, mastering the art of event technology is critical to planning and hosting a successful event.

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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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Endless Events

MAY 20, 2022

While it is impossible to give event planners a generalized estimate of the budget for hybrid events, we can break it down into bite-sized items that’ll make the budgeting process much more manageable. Hybrid Event Budgets: How Much? The best way to get an estimate is to start calling vendors and building your event RFP.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 2, 2023

6 steps to finding the right event tech vendors and product Finding the right event tech can be a long, tedious process. The journey of locating vendors and the resources that best match your needs can send any planner into a tailspin. Nguyen suggested asking vendors what exactly is included in the total price tag.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, event technology continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible. We’ve already seen how transforming the way event planners and venues create, manage, and host gatherings has drastically changed the landscape in the past few years. Vendor Marketplace. Sourcing solutions.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2022

After two years of testing streaming platforms, meeting professionals are asking for more comprehensive solutions and a number of event technology companies have risen to the challenge. An integrated mobile app and package pricing means you can purchase one license for an unlimited number of events.

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Endless Events

JUNE 10, 2022

The experience of an event is often a fleeting one. If you want to truly discover ways to improve your event, you need to collect new data straight from your team, attendees, and vendors while it’s fresh in their minds. Let’s not forget the main reason to debrief: getting a head start on your next event.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

That’s valuable for learning how to market your sessions, although it doesn’t say much about the session itself. . If you’re using the right event technology, you can see how many people attended and stayed for the session’s duration. . Email Marketing Opens and Clicks. Measure the Right KPIs for Event Strategy.

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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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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 1, 2022

Former Aramark executive Cathy Schlosberg was named senior vice president of marketing in June of 2019 and former Enterprise Holdings Assistant Vice President of Global Travel and Meetings, Amanda Armstrong, took the role of senior vice president of brand and community engagement at Encore in January of 2022. “The

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Social Tables

JUNE 17, 2021

, the reality is that you need great marketing to stand out from other event planners and attract new clients. That’s where this post on event planner marketing comes in. Discover 5 event planner marketing strategies you need to know: 1. This is the starting point for all of your marketing efforts. .

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Endless Events

JUNE 21, 2018

When this goes wrong, the implications are huge – financially, but more importantly, with regards to the safety of event team, contractors and attendees. It’s vital you use the right vendors when planning a safe event so that you know the equipment, but also the setup is up to scratch. Don’t leave anything to chance.

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Endless Events

MARCH 15, 2019

However, thanks to recent developments in technology, event automation can help both event profs in the planning and execution of events and attendees have the best event experience possible. In fact, event technology can not only reduce stress but increase planners’ productivity by 27%. That is huge!

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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. And so naturally, the market followed. The result?

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 12, 2022

There is also a smaller secondary ballroom, breakout rooms, pre-function space and a Broadcast Lounge designed for hybrid events. Contribution, an upscale bar, The Salt Republic, an open-kitchen American bistro and Market, a grab-and-go stop, are all on the ground floor. have been upgraded with new event technologies.

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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

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Compare quotes from different vendors to get the best price.’ And then I hit number four, ‘Use in-house audio-visual equipment instead of hiring outside vendors.’ This session will be perfect for event planners, marketers, or anyone staying ahead of the curve in a fast-paced world of events.” That makes sense.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 19, 2024

Bizzabo has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Event Technology Platforms. Gartner defines event technology platforms as “tools that enable B2B marketers to execute virtual and/or in-person events for external audiences.

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Endless Events

MAY 27, 2019

I think the interesting dynamic too of also who’s big in what markets too. “I think that’s something that we maybe could even turn into a potential episode on its own is how important integrations are for event technology because so many of this tech that is coming out they’re oh yeah, we’re all in one.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Planning and executing events can be a daunting task, and having the right event management platform can make all the difference. However, what happens when you realize your current event management software vendor is no longer meeting your needs? You’re missing key features.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

You also know how frustrating it can be when technical issues or other challenges disrupt the event and attendee experience. . Luckily, the right platform can reduce or eliminate these risks and ensure your event goes live without a hitch. An event is an extension of your brand, and your virtual venue should reflect that.

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Social Tables

JULY 31, 2018

The marketing team will focus on event promotion , communicating with attendees and donors, and generating buzz around the big day or night. This team plays an integral role in creating the voice behind your event and will help convey your committee’s passion to further a great cause. Vendors (decor, AV, F&B, security).

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

How much do you feel you still truly understand venue marketing in today’s ever-involving digital world of snaps, stories, fluctuating industry relationships and new commission structures? Step 1: Understand your Venue Marketing Discoverability Influence. Times, they be a changin’. And really, who doesn’t like thinking about pie?

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 11, 2021

With that being said, for event organisers, leveraging hybrid event technology can help improve the event’s overall quality, providing a better guest experience, and ultimately, attracting more attendance. Event Technology: The Concept. Event Technology: The Concept.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

As the cost of AV and event technologies continues to rise, planners need to get smarter about what the really need and how to get it at a fair price. While audiovisual, production, and event technology have long been budgetary sore points, they’re even more expensive these days. Talk it out with your AV vendor.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

It’s Monday and there’s no better way to kick off a week than with a brand new episode of Event Tech Podcast. These days, Will and Brandt are bringing in exciting guests to talk about the hottest trends in event technology. Last week, they talked about better brand management with Astute Review. “And I get it.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Recently, that meant introducing everyone to local small businesses for their amenities, including a fragrance company, a cookie maker and a coffee vendor. “We work with planners to find the right venue and team-building activity to connect them with the destination.” They were able to experience authentic Orlando,” he said.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 17, 2023

Due to its potential, some folks even think ChatGPT may ultimately disrupt the conventional internet search market, toppling Google’s dominance. Although ChatGPT is likely the most popular tool of its kind on the market today, it’s not the only one. How To Use ChatGPT for Event Marketing Content. Got writer’s block?

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Stova

JULY 17, 2023

This process of streamlining and integrating various event technologies is set to shape the future of the industry, providing organizers and attendees with seamless experiences and enhanced efficiency. 5 Benefits of Event Tech Consolidation 1. Chat with your event tech provider and ask them who they integrate with.

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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.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Because everyone’s worried that somehow they’re going to lose their market share or something along those lines. Before diving into events industry tech standards, it pays off to look into big names in tech. And we’re not talking about just three vendors. Because technology is complicated. Conclusions.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

You might be surprised at what the potential cost savings might be.” And as Will shares, finding a new vendor isn’t a quick fix either. Your platform technology might have built in a lot of labor hours to help build out your conference. I think this transparency is important because your vendors are experts too. No,” he says.

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Endless Events

JUNE 6, 2018

Allowing your audience to deepen their engagement using the technology they have on them brings nothing but positive reactions from your audience. But how do you incorporate a conference event app? What are the best apps on the market? Tech Companies – To Create Your Own Event App. Need more info?

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 3, 2023

The Growth of the Event Management Software Industry First, let’s look at the context that has shaped the event management software market as we know it today. Here are some telling statistics about event tech: 68.9% of attendees say they expect in-person conferences to use modern technology (e.g.

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Freelancers with expertise in areas like virtual-event management, digital marketing, and technology are in high demand. Senior freelance roles requiring specific vertical expertise—like event-technology and event-marketing specialists—have become more sought after.”

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Stova

MARCH 7, 2023

What matters most in event technology in the year ahead? Having a partner that knows what the market wants now and which technologies will matter most is important, but with hundreds of options available, how do you find the right fit? Virtual amplifies in-person events in many ways.

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