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5 Meeting Industry Trends That Are Changing the Face of Events

Social Tables

.” For these reasons, millennials value networking over almost any other aspect of events. For the Post-Masters (aka Instagram-savvy social media mavens), the team rounded up recommendations of local entertainment and provided picturesque backdrops that screamed photo-op. Event technology can increase productivity by 27%.

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5 Ways the Meetings Industry is Changing the Face of Events

Social Tables

.” For these reasons, millennials value networking over almost any other aspect of events. As a demographic, they also value experiences over material goods, want to share those experiences (usually via social media), have higher technological literacy, and are 62% more likely to travel then their generation X counterparts.

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Stay Connected: A Complete Guide to Conference Event Apps

Endless Events

adults (77%) say they own a smartphone, up from 35% in 2011, making the smartphone one of the most quickly adopted consumer technologies in recent history. ” 97% of millennials own a smartphone leverage this to your benefit by creating a conference event app. Yapp is like many other event technology companies with what it provides.