Capterra Event Management

APRIL 26, 2016

Lucky for you we have compiled a list of event statistics and trends that will be important to your events and attendees for 2016 and beyond! Airfare prices are estimated to be about 15% lower in 2016 compared to 2015 due to drops in oil prices and increased competition. Did we miss any key trends for 2016?

2016 63

2016 2015 Trade Shows B2B 63

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Armed with her outlook, notes and events apps, her trusty three-ring binder and a medium black coffee, Samuels leads events that go off without a hitch. Planning an event is not simple,” she says. “[The Despite her doubts, in early 2016, she began studying for the exam anyway. In 2017, she passed on her first try.

Hospitality 246

Hospitality Education 2016 2017 246

Smart Meetings

JUNE 15, 2024

It is a place that is expanding its airport, convention center (reopened in 2016) and its downtown while preserving its history and amenities such as the famed San Antonio River Walk. Conversational prompts can be used to adjust copy for event websites, attendee communications, email marketing and mobile event apps.

Meetings 264

Meetings Trade Shows Tech Event Tech 264

Bizzabo

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Only 10% of event professionals spend the majority of their budget on marketing. Bizzabo , 2016). 36% of event planners spend most of their budget on the venue. Bizzabo , 2016). 34% of event planners spend most of their budget on catering. Bizzabo , 2016). Bizzabo , 2016). Bizzabo , 2016).

Event Marketing 98

Event Marketing 2019 Marketing 2014 98

Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Percentage of attendees who download the event app. People only want to use the event app if it’s crazy simple and has no learning curve, and still only about half of them engage. MPI Meetings Outlook – 2016 Summer Edition. PCMA Convene Meetings Market Survey – February 2016. Think again.

2014 113

2014 Social Media 2016 Sponsorships 113

Event Farm

MAY 24, 2017

There are some “technical” tools you just can’t do without, like a useful event website and properly appointed AV equipment. You won’t get people to fax in their event registration or stay at the venue if they can’t hear a thing.

Event Tech 160

Event Tech Tech Healthcare Technology 160

Corbin Ball

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Corbin's November/December 2016 TechTalk Newsletter. Welcome to Corbin's TechTalk Newsletter, in it's 18th year of providing the latest in technology to nearly 11,000 events, tradeshows and hospitality professionals in over 70 countries. Follow on: ©2016 Corbin Ball & Co. IMEX America October 18-20, 2016, Las Vegas.

2016 60

2016 Sponsorships Trade Shows Travel 60

NVOLV

MAY 3, 2018

Conference event apps are important, they no longer an elective afterthought. Industry Research Report 2018 states that: 63% of event planners make use of conference event apps. 72% of those planners utilize the insights collected from their apps to enhance their future events. Recruit Your Speakers.

Event Apps 49

Event Apps Conference Social Media Speakers 49

Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In 2018, Bizzabo took home three Event technology Awards: Best Ticketing Technology, Best Technology for Building Attendance and the People’s Choice Award for Favorite Event Technology Supplier. And Bizzabo received the People’s Choice Award four years in a row, between 2016-2018. It was a stellar year across many fronts.

Event Tech 104

Event Tech Tech 2018 2016 104

PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 27, 2017

And for doing so, they’d be rewarded with tickets to sporting and entertainment events. There’s an app for that. The post An Event App That Gives Back appeared first on PCMA Convene.

Event Apps 53

Event Apps 2030 2012 Education 53

Eventmobi

JUNE 20, 2019

Mobile Event Apps. The examples below illustrate how the features of a mobile event app address sponsor goals. Pre-Event Exposure. Brand Awareness in Mobile Event App. Post-Event Mentions. Measuring the ROI of Event Technology Sponsorships. WiFi Splash Page. Device Charging Stations.

Sponsorships 150

Sponsorships Technology Social Media Event Apps 150

Stova

APRIL 20, 2023

This article highlights seven ways to create immersive mobile event and conference app experiences that level-up attendee engagement, networking, learning, and event ROI. What are mobile apps for events and conferences? With apps in hand, attendees can provide feedback as soon as a session ends.

Event Apps 52

Event Apps Conference B2B Technology 52

Quickmobile

OCTOBER 10, 2017

This blog was originally published on April 21, 2016, based on an article published in the IMEX Frankfurt Daily Paper. Now, event planners can take advantage of the same audience engagement tools to gather real-time feedback during events. Today, Live Insights is one of our most heavily used event app features!

2016 104

2016 Event Apps Speakers Meetings 104

SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 23, 2016

2016 was a great year for innovation and advancement in meetings technology. Mobile apps for events are more powerful than ever, event management software does more than you can imagine, and new tools and gadgets for planners are entering the market each day. 7 Must-Have Apps for Meeting Planners.

2016 40

2016 Event Tech Tech Hospitality 40

Eventbase

MAY 5, 2017

May 5, 2017 - Eventbase is very proud to announce we are official winners of a 2017 Webby Award for our work with IBM on the World of Watson mobile event app. We have been picked by the Webby Academy as a winner in the Best Mobile Event app category, and competed against global brands like Macy’s and Viacom.

2017 75

2017 Event Apps 2016 Event Technology 75

Event Industry News

DECEMBER 15, 2016

In fact, eighty-six percent of event planners expected to have an app at their event in 2016. But as mobile event apps become the norm, what capabilities do attendees really want? The post What attendees really want in a mobile event app—and how to make them love it appeared first on Event Industry News.

Event Apps 40

Event Apps 2016 Events Event Technology 40

Endless Events

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Gamification isn’t about just playing games on an event app. But an event app is an efficient way of recording proof that the intended behavior has happened and then measuring the results. So, now that you know what it isn’t, I’m going to explain what event gamification really is. Make it relevant and fun!

Social Media 124

Social Media Event Apps Events Speakers 124

Eventbase

MARCH 21, 2018

The ten day event has been known around the world for being a leading innovator in tech, and became one of the earliest adopters of event technology launching the mobile app SXSW GO with Eventbase in 2011. This year marked our first gold win for Best Event App with SXSW GO at the Event Technology Awards.

2011 72

2011 2014 2013 2015 72

PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Only 34 percent of respondents (down from 43 percent in the 2016 survey and 50 percent in the 2015 survey) indicated that they will be holding meetings outside the United States in the future. Here are some highlights of the results: Size of 2017 convention/meeting budget vs. 2016 convention/meeting budget — -1 percent compared to +1.7

Marketing 78

Marketing Meetings 2016 2007 78

Converve

AUGUST 23, 2019

This prompted Google, the operator of the largest Internet search engine, to make "mobile friendliness" a ranking factor and then make the mobile index its primary index in 2016. The obvious solution would seem to be an event app that is specifically geared towards mobile users, right? But what exactly is an event app?

Event Apps 40

Event Apps Social Media Events 2016 40

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Seventy-four percent of respondents indicated they are using mobile event apps, while 86 percent reported using web-based digital material for their content. After all, learning and education is the reason most people attend. Meetings professionals are increasingly turning to digital formats to deliver the information.

2016 85

2016 2020 Event Apps Conference 85

Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

That once the event is over, they delete the event app and that’s the end of their engagement. Marketing General Incorporated Membership Marketing Report 2016. Katie Cook Senior Marketing Communications Specialist, Event Tech Group Katie has a passion for marketing and writing. About the Author.

Event Apps 36

Event Apps 2016 Event Tech Marketing 36

Socio Events

MARCH 16, 2021

Since its founding in 2016, Socio’s event management platform became a leading choice for event professionals and organizers worldwide, with the end-to-end software including a virtual event suite , mobile event app , event registration , lead retrieval , best-in-class streaming , and a community platform.

2017 92

2017 2019 2021 2020 92

Event Industry News

MARCH 16, 2020

No matter the size of your event, we can accommodate all of participants and livestreams. We’ve hosted virtual & hybrid events since 2016, so our experienced team of consultants will help make your switch stress-free. Best of all, a commitment to virtual doesn’t mean you throw your event portfolio out the window.

Consulting 103

Consulting 2016 Sponsorships Government 103

Eventbase

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Personalized recommendations Large-scale events such as SXSW, Cisco Live and SAP SAPPHIRE NOW have a bewildering array of sessions, presenters, and networking opportunities to offer. That’s why adding a personalized recommendation feature in your enterprise event app is a win-win for both organizers and attendees.

Event Apps 74

Event Apps 2018 B2B 2016 74

Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

She is passionate about events and values the power of live events and cares about how event makers create and deliver. She has been voted one of the top 100 movers and shakers in the UK Event Industry 2016 and a top 10 Event Industry social media influencer. She truly loves her job!

Trade Shows 119

Trade Shows Social Media Consulting B2B 119

e2m.live

MARCH 6, 2019

In a poll conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit in 2016, 78% of startups voted in favor of networking for entrepreneurial success. One of the main reasons why startups and big brands participate in B2B events is to network with the right people. 1) Event apps with in-built one-to-one messaging.

Tech 72

Tech Event Apps B2B 2016 72

Eventbase

MARCH 19, 2019

As Vancouver prepared the facilities, logistics, infrastructure, and operations to host an event on the world stage, Sinclair and West were heads down in an office at the heart of the city’s burgeoning tech industry. I feel so proud that our event app product is being used to connect people to these memorable experiences.”

2010 75

2010 2012 Event Apps 2014 75

Hubilo Blog

MAY 14, 2018

Event Management Software is an all-in-one designed tech that automates all the activities from registering in an event to handling all the event analytics; from creating tickets and sending invites to developing an event app and event websites. Is it useful for their event?

Event Management 83

Event Management Management Tech Social Media 83

Endless Events

APRIL 1, 2022

Let your attendees know who your sponsors are and what role they play at your event. Highlight them before the event by giving them shoutouts on social media and featuring them prominently on your event app or event platform.

Sponsorships 118

Sponsorships Financial Airlines Social Media 118

Endless Events

MAY 19, 2020

Choosing what to do at an event especially larger scale events with hundreds of sessions, networking events, keynotes and more can feel very overwhelming. Having data-driven activity suggestions in your event app. Apps are getting smarter. Use your event app to allow guests to give feedback in real-time.

2020 133

2020 Sustainability Events Event Apps 133

Attendify

APRIL 26, 2018

Mobile event apps are no longer an optional afterthought— they’re a necessity. According to our 2018 Industry Research Report, 63% of event planners use mobile event apps, and a whopping 72% of those planners use the insights gathered from their apps to improve their future events. Get Creative.

Event Apps 30

Event Apps Social Media Speakers B2B 30

Eventinterface

AUGUST 15, 2016

Mia was also named a Meeting Planner to Watch in 2016 by ConventionSouth Magazine and featured in its December 2015 issue. The worst trend I think is the onslaught of event management platforms and technology- most specifically, event apps. I can’t wait to have a budget that can accommodate use of that technology!

2015 124

2015 Government Entertainment Event Management 124

SmartMeetings

AUGUST 3, 2017

in 2016, according to statistics from U.S. Today, even event management has become integrated from sign-up to check-in, participation and follow-up. Event apps, RFID badges and push notifications make communications efficient, personalized and real-time. 2017 Update. More than 75 million visitors traveled to the U.S.

Hospitality 55

Hospitality 2017 Social Media Hotels 55

EventMB

MAY 26, 2022

The New York-based company was founded in 2016 and previously specialized in easy-to-join 3D online collaboration spaces. After seeing tremendous growth in its non-headset offerings, Spatial is now pivoting to focus on metaverse cultural events, in particular NFT exhibitions. 20 July, 2021 ($5B valuation, including debt).

Event Tech 209

Event Tech Tech 2021 2022 209

NVOLV

APRIL 27, 2018

These logistical concerns are significant to event organization and over time, increased number of event apps will be part of the Internet of Things. According to Statista , 325 million wearable gadgets were joined to the IoT in 2016 and forecasts that quantity will double in the next five years. Access To Information.

Transportation 59

Transportation Wireless 2016 Event Apps 59

PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2019

That’s a 6-percent jump among those who cited more visa challenges in 2017 over 2016 — and a 30-percent increase in what planners said was their experience among potential registrants in 2016 compared to 2015. Of course, technology continues to reshape events.

Marketing 102

Marketing 2007 Meetings 2017 102