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The Current State Of Event Technology Labor

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Between the brain drain in the events industry and labor shortages, the event technology labor has transformed dramatically. Join Will and Brandt as they talk about the current state of event technology labor. The Current State Of Event Technology Labor. “This applies especially to the AV side of event technology.”

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Event Profs Slated for Upgrades with New Certifications, Training Programs

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Training programs are upping the event planning standard. The free program touches on topics, in the form of webinars, from the basics of meeting planning to more complex topics, such as event technology and sustainability. Read More : Certified Wellness Training Launched by ALHI and Delos Partnership. GDP University.

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Top Event Technology Trends for 2024

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How emerging AI and other technology will boost event humanity by putting attendee needs at the center of conference design Attendees expect more from events today and emerging technology is helping to deliver on those demands. It can turn that conversation into a training module and create blog and social media posts. “We

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DIY Car and Train Booking App Could Ease Transportation Inflation 

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The travel management company CWT just added car rental and train booking to their app and website to give travelers more independence in making their reservations at a time when travel costs are reaching historic highs. . CWT already had travel counselors available 24/7 to help travelers with car and train bookings.

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Why Event Technology Companies Lack Pricing Transparency

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Pricing transparency in event technology companies is lacking, to say the least. But as Will and Brandt point out in this episode, transparency is not easy to achieve in the world of SaaS and event technology. Pricing Transparency in Event Technology Companies. ” Train Your Sales Representatives!

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How to Secure Your Event in the Face of Rising Active Shooter Incidents

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Train for the Worst Case. Their training should be reinforced over multiple sessions, including webinars, lectures and tabletop simulations. Herrera recommends using every available resource—he brings in local, state and federal officials to close any gaps in training and utilizes FEMA’s free online security training.

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The Impact Of VR On Virtual Events & Digital Experiences

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And all of this happened thanks to the wonderful opportunities put forward by technology. And now, everyone is beginning to pay attention to emerging technologies and looking into the future; enter Virtual Reality. David Whelan is the CEO of Immersive VR Education , which sells a VR training and collaboration platform called Engage.