Smart Meetings

JANUARY 7, 2019

Surprisingly enough, social media isn’t the main driver. A solid majority (63 percent) of respondents said that word of mouth was the best way to reach potential attendees, while social media marketing came in second place, at 49 percent. Technology Reigns Supreme. percent used video. percent in 2019.

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Endless Events

APRIL 27, 2022

Events – be they virtual, hybrid, or in-person – are an integral step in building your online community. And what better way to get some ideas going than by looking at some amazing online community examples with great events? Girls in Marketing is an online community example, dedicated to e-learning for women in marketing.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 4, 2025

Building a Data-Driven Culture Technology alone won’t transform ROI; you need organizational buy-in. Create Industry-Specific Content : Develop proposal templates, case studies, and marketing materials tailored to key verticals like pharmaceutical, technology, or financial services.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 20, 2022

To successfully recreate the in-person experience online, planners need to consider the following challenges. How to create serendipity and exciting spontaneity of in-person event experiences online? Make Your Online Audience Feel Seen. Make Online Networking as Easy as Possible. State the benefits of attending.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2022

Either way, meeting planners need to organize with both online and physical attendees in mind. Consider that virtual photo booths may not be new to the scene, but they’re still a good way to engage event attendees by allowing them to take pics, add backgrounds and overlays, and post them to social media. Preparation matters.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Whether online or in-person, events are a great way to drive brand awareness, generate leads, and connect with customers. Create an Event Community Online communities are virtual spaces that bring like-minded people together. Since your audience isn’t limited to a single location, small online events can increase your overall reach.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Hybrid events—whether they are conferences, expos or training courses—are meetings that can be accessed in person at a physical location, or remotely via an online platform. Read More : How to Keep the C-level Engaged In-person and Online. Harness the power of social media at every stage. Good luck and enjoy!

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Its loyal attendees come year after year, enjoying space to meet and network, and learn about the newest technologies and innovations. After the event, they put all their content online on demand. But in 2020, the pandemic forced us to take our events online. . These may include: Social media. Multi-event strategy.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 10, 2025

Strategies for Attracting and Accommodating Smaller Meetings To effectively serve this emerging market, hotels need to adopt a combination of flexibility, personalization, and technological advancements. Highlight flexible spaces, technology features, and past success stories to showcase the hotels expertise.

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Endless Events

MARCH 2, 2022

Instead, connections and event-related experiences were at best scattered across several social media platforms. In their estimation, the community model consists of 80% year-round online interactions and 20% at an annual in-person event. As the community lives online at all times, people from all over the world can join.

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Endless Events

MAY 13, 2022

As the technology sector within the industry grows, many planners are leaving traditional event planning for event technology jobs. Online Courses, Blogs, & Other Free Content. The internet is teeming with online courses and on-demand content from and for event professionals. But how do you get started?

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Endless Events

MARCH 24, 2022

Thanks to an absolute boom of event technology solutions , event planners can now craft data-based event strategies and measure their event success better than ever before. Social media mentions: create your own event hashtag or social media profiles. People online per time (hour) of day. Engagement KPIs.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Last week I immensely enjoyed participating in a two-hour Zoom brain trust on moderating online panels. What are 1-2 of your online moderating pro tips? Record prep call – use those recorded snippets for social media marketing for live event! Use an online poll to start the session. 10 mins: How did that go?

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Endless Events

JANUARY 19, 2021

As the Director of Events for the Social Media Examiner , Phil was also faced with a brand new set of challenges once the pandemic hit. As we mentioned above, the folks at Social Media Examiner aren’t new to this virtual event space. So yeah everything we’re doing in 2021 is going to somehow be online.

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Endless Events

MARCH 29, 2021

You bring that in and you let the people who are online use that as well. Having that voice in the room that is specific to the online audience, but you’re not adding double the tech staff.” “Is that going to happen through social media? As the online attendee, I got to participate in the team building.

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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 . Contingency Planning .

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 29, 2022

Technology Creates New Staff Roles. Thanks to the increase in digital booking platforms and hotel apps, many business and leisure guests prefer to check in online rather than with a receptionist. People will need to be hired to design and manage these new customer-oriented technologies. Flexible Schedules. will be remote.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 5, 2021

Hashtags across social media platforms for cohesion and to aggregate conversations. Social media: Promote the event across your social media channels , including reminders of which sessions are upcoming, where attendees can access critical resources, and highlights from the sessions. How to Spread the Word.

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Endless Events

MARCH 22, 2018

Use technology to better connect your attendees. Technology is starting to play a big role in event planner networking. From event apps to and matching software to wearable technology and private social media groups, there are a ton of different ways to use technology to enhance your events.

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Endless Events

MAY 16, 2022

After all, the world-famous exercise equipment company has managed to grow a strong community through its content delivery, social media presence, and audience engagement. They talk about the technology, production, content, diversity, and gamification aspects of Peloton. Building A Powerful Online Community.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

During high-profile events, such as football games and awards shows, many shift their attention between the TV screen and the online conversation generated by the event, sharing their thoughts in real time and following trending hashtags on platforms like Twitter. How Today’s Technology Turns Phones into Allies. Take notes.

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Endless Events

APRIL 8, 2022

Despite various event technology solutions that make the virtual audience feel like an equal participant at hybrid events, it’s nonetheless hard for the speaker to engage two audiences at the same time. A lot of things can go wrong during a synchronous hybrid event as it is hard to stay in sync online and in the physical venue.

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

Increase your presence on social media. social media wall). Remember: event technology solutions alone are not enough to turn your event into a boundary-pushing experience. Design your events with the experience in mind and use technology to support you in that vision. Engage All Senses.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Today, we’ll explore how they went from being a company without emails to thought leaders in innovation and technology. When Scott first started, there was no technology in sight. I quickly realized that the aspirations of the company and the technology that was inside the company were really misaligned.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 30, 2022

In today’s very dynamic digital world, however, we can no longer rely on just one marketing tactic or channel to spread the word, and instead, it’s about integrating the various channels, both online and offline, in a coordinated effort to achieve our marketing goal. Social Media Event Promotion: Tips and Tricks.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 31, 2018

Whether it’s a purely online event like a webinar or a hybrid event where online participants can be part of a real life event, virtual events can be a welcome addition for your audiences. Doing Online Registration Right. Not all events need to done in person. Click To Tweet. Are AR and VR Really the Future?

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Endless Events

MARCH 8, 2018

You most likely already have a website, an email list and are set up on social media platforms so leverage that! Having your information readily available on your site, blog or social channels makes it easier for your attendees to locate your information. Social Media Channels. Event Production.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Patterns of consumption have indeed changed drastically when compared to a pre-social media world. Attendees crave better experiences each time they tune into a virtual event, something that is on par with the technology we have available in the year 2020. But when it came to events, things remained pretty much linear.

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Solimar International

JANUARY 16, 2025

The success of DMOs in emerging destinations now depends on their ability to harness technologies and innovative practices. From enhancing visitor experiences through personalization to addressing complex challenges like overtourism and climate change, technology offers powerful tools to shape the future of destination management.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 25, 2022

You’re promoting up a storm on social media, right? This metric looks at how many likes and comments your event posts got on social media, which indicates that your event is gaining more traction online. Hashtags make it easy to track event feed posts at scale, especially if you use social listening tools. .

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Traveler's Q

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In today’s digital age, having a successful event website is essential for maximizing your event’s online reach. Moreover, a website also facilitates the registration and ticketing process, allowing attendees to purchase tickets and register for the event online.

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Endless Events

JULY 19, 2018

How chat AI and event apps can tie in with your social media strategy. After all, you deploy chatbots and event apps solely online. We’re excited that this technology is a much greener and sustainable choice than printed materials for attendees – replacing things like schedules, maps, survey cards and more.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

But that’s why social media is so crucial because if you can connect with them, then you can send them an internal email, and that’s less invasive than a phone call. Should people attending online meetings utilize the green screen feature? JW: Put people first and technology second. Absolutely.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

Finally, well dive into proven strategies, like creating registration pages that actually work, sending emails that people want to read, using event apps to stay organized, and leveraging social media to reach your audience. Keep the buzz going online with social media. Get ideas to improve by asking for feedback.

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Endless Events

JUNE 10, 2022

Social media. Thanks to event technology and the community marketing model, you can expose your audience to sponsored content all year round rather than just at one in-person event. There are a few ways to measure engagement for your event: Online mentions. Create a thriving online community. Check Your Event ROI.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 13, 2021

So when I heard about a free tool for online fishbowls — Stooa — I thought I’d take a look. This could be a problem if you used Stooa for a public fishbowl discussion, publicized via a link on social media. Stooa is not the only tool for running online fishbowls. Here’s my initial Stooa review. Limitations.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

People weren’t any less excited about bands streaming tiny desk concerts or magicians giving them a free show through their social media channels. Particularly over the past few months, we all sort of bonded over the excitement of online shopping. Look, content matters – a lot.

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