Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

You hear a lot of predictions and anecdotal evidence about the events industry, but we here at Planning Pod also like data … and lots of it. Average number of event-related social media mentions for large signature events. Percent of event professionals who measure ROI/ROO by PR and social media exposure.

2014 113

2014 Social Media 2016 Sponsorships 113

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

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

Nunify

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

More Than Half Of Couples Look For A Wedding Planner Online Over 50% of people look for wedding planners online such as search engines, social media etc. It is better for wedding planners to optimize their website or social media handle and increase online presence. 52% make use of wedding event apps.

2024 52

2024 2028 2023 Social Media 52

Converve

AUGUST 23, 2019

Das hat Google, den Betreiber der größten Internet-Suchmaschine, schon 2016 bewogen, die "Mobile Friendliness" zum Rankingfaktor und später den mobilen Index zum primären Index zu machen. Die naheliegende Lösung scheint eine Event-App zu sein, die ja für den mobilen Nutzer speziell ausgerichtet ist, oder?

Event Apps 40

Event Apps Social Media 2016 Events 40

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

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 153

Event Tech Tech Healthcare Technology 153

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

Hubilo Blog

MAY 14, 2018

For a time it has been realized that tech is not just limited to social media presence and Microsoft office but it is a collection of innovative systematic ideas. Event Industry is not left behind in incorporating all the latest technoventions to increase the event ROI. Is it useful for their event?

Event Management 83

Event Management Management Tech Social Media 83

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 5, 2019

According to the most recent IACC “Meeting Room of the Future” report, 90 percent of event planners say their job requires more “experience creation” than it did two to five years ago. And one way to create experiences is event technology.

2019 40

2019 Tech Social Media 2025 40

Bizzabo

AUGUST 22, 2018

In this guide you’ll find what you need to know about event strategy in 2018—from planning an event, to promoting an event and more! Mobile Event and Conference Apps: The 2018 Guide : Mobile event and conference apps have now become a pillar of the event experience.

Event Planning 88

Event Planning Social Media Sponsorships Event Marketing 88

Boomset

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

All of this is fine, but to really make your event memorable and worthy of social media mention, you need to add a little something extra. Why Gamification Works Pokémon Go was a massive trend upon its initial release in the summer of 2016. Games in an event app can also be used as part of an icebreaker.

Social Media 48

Social Media Event Apps Trade Shows 2016 48

EventBank Insights

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

What role does digital transformation play in the events industry? The events industry has been given a much-needed boost by digital transformation in re-energizing the relationship between organizers and attendees. Boosted by social media, this has its fair share of challenges and opportunities.

Social Media 97

Social Media Venues 2016 Events 97

Bizzabo

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Types of Events. How to Measure Event Success. How to Create An Event Website. How to Improve Your Event Website SEO. How to Promote Your Event on Social Media. 3 Keys to Landing the Right Event Sponsors. Event Lead Generation Strategies. Partnership Event Marketing. back to top.

Event Marketing 97

Event Marketing 2019 Marketing Social Media 97

Hubilo Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2018

With the largest tech startup summit of the year, Hubilo was handed over the event-tech part of the summit which included the major features Event Website, Event Registrations, Event App and Event Networking Platform. Event Website and event registrations were also a major tech part of the Summit.

2018 40

2018 Technology Event Apps Tech 40

Bizzabo

AUGUST 16, 2019

Now, we definitely don't recommend making all of your events invite-only. CiscoChat is a regularly scheduled social media chat series that "brings technology and business experts together so you have an opportunity to engage, discuss, and ask questions in real time." The Cisco Global Events Mobile App. TechWiseTV.

Social Media 48

Social Media Telecommunications 2019 2016 48

SmartMeetings

AUGUST 3, 2017

In return, satisfied millennials will actively promote their businesses on social media channels. And you probably didn’t need us to tell you, but it seems they are posting pictures of their visits on social media. in 2016, according to statistics from U.S. Social media means there is no longer anywhere to hide.

Hospitality 55

Hospitality 2017 Social Media Hotels 55

Hubilo Blog

MARCH 6, 2018

How does Hubilo’s event management software work? Hubilo aids the planning process by automating multiple event planning tasks such as: – Creation of event website and mobile event app. – Event Registration and ticketing. – Event Marketing. – Event Networking.

Event Management 55

Event Management Management 2017 Event Apps 55

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. 2020 Virtual Event Trend: Data-Driven Decision Making.

2020 133

2020 Sustainability Events Event Apps 133

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. percent in 2018 compared to 2 percent in 2017.

Marketing 102

Marketing 2007 Meetings 2017 102

zkipster

MAY 25, 2017

If you can’t grab and hold your attendees’ attention, they’ll be disengaged and unfocused, and they’ll be less likely to retain information about your event or have a memorable event experience. Here’s what you can plan differently in response: Step 1: Create a sense of narrative throughout your event.

Fashion 63

Fashion Social Media Speakers 2016 63

Bizzabo

MAY 7, 2018

According to Facebook’s own research, events that send more than a few notifications experience considerable audience disengagement , as people turn notifications off when they find them to be annoying. Use other channels, like email marketing , or messages through an event app to update attendees about important event information.

Advertising 103

Advertising Social Media Marketing Event Marketing 103

PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

That personalized experience starts with the very first touch point, requiring an under-standing of who prospective attendees are so that the event-marketing team’s messages — via email, social media, and other forms of communication — are highly targeted. “‘To We’re see-ing the rise of the intelligent app,” Sinclair said.

Meetings 40

Meetings 2016 Trade Shows Technology 40

Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

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. 2020 Event Trends: Data-Driven Decision Making.

2020 125

2020 Tech Sustainability Hotels 125

Eventtia

APRIL 12, 2023

What is Brella: an overview Brella is an event management platform designed to help event planners and organizations plan, execute, and organize events of virtually any type and size. It was founded in 2016 in Finland and has since grown to power over 10,000 events worldwide.

2023 62

2023 Event Management Management Sponsorships 62

Certain

OCTOBER 14, 2016

By adopting the following tips, you can be sure your attendees will have a great time during your event. During the event, it is important to reach out and engage with Influencers in particular. Influencers have a wider reach and are more powerful on social media. Use a Mobile App. Engage Influencers.

Social Media 37

Social Media 2016 Events Speakers 37

Eventtia

APRIL 12, 2023

What is Brella: an overview Brella is an event management platform designed to help event planners and organizations plan, execute, and organize events of virtually any type and size. It was founded in 2016 in Finland and has since grown to power over 10,000 events worldwide.

2023 48

2023 Event Management Management Sponsorships 48

Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Key Takeaways: Use advanced technology (like an event app ) to create and execute your fundraiser. Offer multiple locations so participants in various parts of the world can join the event. Create an event that is as unique as your organization. Entice donors with an event their entire family can enjoy.

Sponsorships 65

Sponsorships Events Transportation Education 65

PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2016

Customization is where [wearables] are going, where I can put into my event app the meetings I want to have, the booths I want to see, the people I want to meet,” Spellos said. Although the technology to connect likeminded people is still evolving, Meeting U. Then the wearable can alert me, ‘So-and-so is 50 feet away.’

Technology 75

Technology Meetings 2015 Tech 75

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

Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Featured on Forbes as a “Top 20 Influencer of Chief Marketing Officers” – 2018 #1 Global Content Marketing Influencer – 2018 Listed on Forbes as one of the “Top 20 Influencers of CMO’s” – 2017 Ranked by Apollo Research in the “Top 20 Influencers of Digital Marketers in the USA” – 2016 Where to Find him? Mari Smith Who is she? for two years.

Speakers 101

Speakers Consulting Healthcare Financial 101

Canadian Special Events

APRIL 23, 2017

If you have an annual event, such as a non-profit gala and haven’t already developed an event to attract the growing number of millennial philanthropists, it is time to start thinking about it. They will certainly be very vocal about whether they’ve had a good or negative experience – usually through social media.

Social Media 63

Social Media Food and Beverage Sponsorships 2016 63

Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Featured on Forbes as a “Top 20 Influencer of Chief Marketing Officers” – 2018 #1 Global Content Marketing Influencer – 2018 Listed on Forbes as one of the “Top 20 Influencers of CMO’s” – 2017 Ranked by Apollo Research in the “Top 20 Influencers of Digital Marketers in the USA” – 2016 Where to Find him? Mari Smith Who is she? for two years.

Speakers 98

Speakers Consulting Healthcare Financial 98

Bizzabo

MAY 14, 2018

With recent advances in technology, augmented reality and virtual reality are becoming increasingly viable options for keeping attendees engaged at an event. VNTANA is a company that provides event organizers with their very own patented hologram software. 16) Utilizing an Event App. 22) Utilize Social Media Tags.

B2B 48

B2B Event Marketing Marketing Social Media 48

Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Event technology is any digital tool that helps planners complete tasks pertaining to their work as event organizers. Types of event technology include but are not limited to event marketing software, event management software and mobile event apps. Why is Event Technology a Big Deal?

Event Technology 65

Event Technology Technology 2019 Social Media 65

Bizzabo

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Event Technology Tips. Social Media Tips. 10 Event Technology Tips for Increasing Event Ticket Sales and Registrations. So powerful in fact, that event technology can increase attendance at your event by 20% while lowering costs by up to 30%. 5) Manage Event Registrations. Pricing Tips.

Social Media 74

Social Media Marketing Event Technology Speakers 74

SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

We have the event app, we have the agenda, but the phone is designed to hijack your attention, and when you have no attention, you don’t connect with people. Performers take attention away from human connection, and they’re great for showing off on social media. Just have people turn off their phones.

Food and Beverage 98

Food and Beverage Events Meetings 2011 98