Guidebook

MAY 16, 2023

It surprised many people when Forbes Magazine listed event planning as the fifth most stressful job. The top four most stressful jobs were soldier, firefighter, airline pilot, and police officer. So why does Forbes list event planning so high? A police officer or airline pilot’s stress ends when they go off duty.

Event Planning 78

Event Planning Social Media Airlines Contracts 78

TicketBud

AUGUST 21, 2023

Event coordinator is consistently listed in the top 10 most stressful jobs , along with military personnel, airline pilots and newspaper and broadcast journalists. Eventpedia is an interactive event app organizers and attendees can use to manage event schedules and information. And why wouldn’t it be? No problem.

Technology 78

Technology Social Media Airlines Event Apps 78

Endless Events

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

“And things like event apps, it’s an old school conversation. But I think that if you can have this fast, easy, slick registration process in the same way that you get on an airline, that is going to win over, my belief is” What About Trust? And you have telepresence projecting a speaker on stage.

2020 131

2020 Event Tech Tech Technology 131

Expo Pass

JULY 2, 2024

Our speakers address unanswered questions. We encourage our team and attendees to do this as well and reduce the carbon footprint of the event overall. By using an event app we can also push out notifications to our attendees to take polls and ask questions so we can personalize the experience more. Additional Q&A.

Travel 78

Travel Transportation Contracts Hotels 78

Attendify

OCTOBER 23, 2017

As a planner, you will always need to rely on and communicate with a wide range of stakeholders to pull off your event. While most event stakeholders may technically work for you, I prefer to have the mindset that they work with you. With events, inevitably, things can and do go wrong. Don’t Freak Out. About Attendify.

Event Apps 29

Event Apps Airlines Social Media Events 29

Certain

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Be sure to make it known to the influencers how much you appreciate their involvement and continue to engage in discussion with them during and after the event. Plan Compelling Sessions and Speakers. What good is an event without some first class speakers and sessions. This way, attendees will want to come to your event.

Social Media 37

Social Media Events 2016 Speakers 37

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2020

Among the more intriguing events-industry developments of 2019 were bold moves made on the diversity and inclusion front. A conference rolled out plans for an all-women speaker lineup. Thanks to activist event organizers and attendees — with an assist from social media — expect more such moves ahead. Curt Wagner.

2020 128

2020 Meetings 2019 Sustainability 128

PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Among the more intriguing events-industry developments of 2019 were bold moves made on the diversity and inclusion front. A conference rolled out plans for an all-women speaker lineup. Thanks to activist event organizers and attendees — with an assist from social media — expect more such moves ahead.

2020 98

2020 Meetings 2019 Sustainability 98

Event Leadership Institute

MARCH 17, 2021

With all the focus on the seismic effects of COVID and virtual events, it can be easy to ignore other systemic changes that might sneak up on us, some of which could pose grave consequences for entire industry sectors. Event apps made it easier for planners to see who attended which sessions but did little to track engagement.

2021 102

2021 2020 Trade Shows Tech 102