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A Future Vision for Trade Shows

EventMB

Skift Take: Despite evidence that attendees today have different priorities, business events have largely returned to the same formats as before the Covid pandemic. As organizers look to adapt to a new reality, industry leaders share their thoughts on the trade shows of the future.

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How To Choose A Trade Show Platform For Your On-Site Event

Event Age by Swapcard

and "Nice to e-meet you," in-person events have made a triumphant return. Attendees and exhibitors are eager for genuine, face-to-face interactions, and event organizers have taken note. However, in a market flooded with event tech solutions, choosing the perfect fit for your event may appear overwhelming.

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Looking into the Future of Event Tech

Velvet Chainsaw

Your guidepost for event-technology decisions should be to put your customer’s experience before your staff efficiency. As the event-tech space continues to evolve with a number of mergers and acquisitions, I see four changes coming for larger annual conferences. #1. Which of these event tech predictions surprises you?

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Virtual Event Platform Comparison: 2022 Virtual Event Tech Guide

SpotMe Blog

The type of event or conference, and the goals you have are critical factors. The timeline for your event or meeting strategy are key as well. First, you need to have clarity on your virtual event plan, and on your goals. a pre-meeting survey. an event site. Critical features for your virtual event.

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Event Tech Investment Tracker

EventMB

London and New York-based event tech company Glisser raised $4.9 Australian events management software provider EventsAIR has received a significant private equity investment, believed to be over $100 million, led by The Riverside Company. A massive valuation of one of the largest event tech (and venue finding) vendors.

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Event Tech Poised to Take Center Stage Amid Virus Impact on Meetings Biz

Skift

The meetings and events industry is feeling the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. Unsplash Skift Take: Global trade show cancellations have eclipsed the 500 mark, causing a major economic impact on the events industry. Lauren Ward Read the Complete Story On Skift.

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The Challenge of Virtualizing Trade Shows and Exhibit Halls

PCMA Convene

Trade shows are the lifeline of many associations but their nature makes them challenging to virtualize — and then monetize. We need to make sure that we don’t simply transfer what we believe the physical event” to be, Witt said, “into a digital world.” Illustration by SHOUT). It’s nonsense. It does not exist.