MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Here are 22 ideas to consider—some basic, some unconventional— that could bring down your event technology and production costs. Creative AV/Event-Tech Cost Cuts. • “I have my [in-house] network engineer review my internet order. Consider your needs before purchasing an event-management software platform. Want more?

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Core-apps

JULY 9, 2018

Event Tech Tips for Corporate Event Planners. Forget talking about event technology, it’s time to take action!”. That was the rallying cry from our power-packed panel of event insiders on our recent webinar, “Event Tech Tips for Corporate Planners.”. Tip #1: Rethink the RFP. Tip #1: Rethink the RFP.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 14, 2023

Read More: Cvent’s Event Tech Roadmap According to filings, at the end of last year, Cvent had approximately 22,000 customers globally in the corporate, non-profit, higher education and hospitality sectors as of December 31, 2022. In 2021, the market for in-person, virtual and hybrid events was estimated at $30 billion.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Every Boulevard contract is served with a significant side of the family’s values, not least a uniquely personalised service. So the Event Technology Awards 2018 is a huge opportunity. The post Event Tech Awards appoints new caterer for 2018 edition appeared first on Event Industry News. www.boulevardevents.co.uk.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 22, 2023

Read More : The True Cost of Postponing an Event Documentation : When planning an event, documents, such as contracts, agreements and schedules are essential, but when they become overly complicated, it can make the process of implementing changes far more difficult. Can Venues Accommodate Layout Changes?

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Planning Pod

JULY 7, 2022

When I set out to write this blog post on event tech, my mind was living in the “during” phase of the event life cycle. Think virtual event spaces, live streaming, virtual reality…all of which are obvious hot topics and play a huge role in the direction of the events industry. Client portals.

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Event Industry News

MAY 6, 2021

As Chief Executive Guru at The MICE Guru, I have in the past year taken a deep dive into event tech; taken virtual certification, learned, tested, demoed, tried, implemented event tech all around, attended all major virtual events and discussed findings within our communities. Best (and worst?)

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2023

You have been tasked with producing a new event—or breathing new life into one that has been on rinse and repeat too long. What questions should you ask during sourcing to avoid surprises post-event? How can you word the hotel contract to protect your company? Read More : Event Budget Magic, How to Hit KPIs in Any Economy 4.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Her role varied, however, including exhibitor, tech provider, speaker and tour guide. I hope people left with a few more tools and the ability to ask better questions about contracts, sustainability, equity or whatever else they came to learn more about,” Endean said. Pitching for 2023.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It’s easy to get excited about a product during a sales demo, but it’s important to know your event tech platform’s team will meet your expectations and your event’s needs. Here are the 10 questions you need to ask the event tech vendor before you get started. What does my post-sale journey look like?

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Event Industry News

MARCH 23, 2017

Ruddy Nice have extended a contract with D2i Systems to secure use of the Engage event management software and self-managed registration solution for Defence Simulation, Education & Training (DSET) 2018. The post Ruddy Nice renew event tech contract with D2i Systems for 2018 appeared first on Event Industry News.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

The organisers of Event Tech Live are proud to announce that the event has been granted full CPD accreditation by the CPD Standards Office. The event is now classed as an Accredited Provider. The post Event Tech Live granted full accreditation by CPD Standards Office appeared first on Event Industry News.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Cardiff based creative event specialists Genero Group are thrilled to secure their first production contract to take place at the new International Conference Centre Wales. The first event is taking place in October this year and Genero is relishing in the preparation. Brand Events. Event Tech. Conferences.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 22, 2020

Tech companies tested virtual meetings before they were cool. But planners who have been orchestrating user conferences, trainings and town halls for tech audiences for years say capturing and holding audience attention—so they retain the information—requires a form of performance art based on an understanding of data science.

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Never show up due to “technical difficulties” Event producers can minimize these serious defects by holding technical checks beforehand. On a recent weekly Event Tech chat led by Brandt Krueger , we discussed the knotty problem of getting online presenters to do technical checks before the event.

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Eventtia

JULY 24, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, event tech has become indispensable for big retail companies looking to drive growth, engage customers, and strengthen brand presence. Gone are the days when event planning was limited to Excel and Google Forms.

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Stova

JULY 17, 2023

From virtual conferences to interactive event apps, technology has revolutionized the way events are planned, executed, and experienced. However, as the event tech landscape continues to expand, a new trend is emerging – event tech consolidation. 5 Benefits of Event Tech Consolidation 1.

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Endless Events

APRIL 26, 2021

Event app platforms have been all the rage for quite some time now in the world of event tech, so it’s only natural that investments in event platforms come next. Hopin , the 2019 London-based start-up, is considered a unicorn among event apps. But should we care? billion valuation. ” In Conclusion.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Even established event tech can cause planners headaches I don’t think I’d ever seen as many “suits” standing around a single laptop computer as I was at that very moment. A few weeks later, a planner friend of mine had one of her breakout session presenters cancel suddenly at the last minute due to contracting Covid.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 7, 2024

Event tech native Nick Borelli: AI will remove the drag stuff so you can produce A+ events Nick Borelli, director of marketing for the ethical facial analytics company Zenus Inc., has good news for meeting professionals. AI is not just one more thing they have to learn to do their jobs. “It AI today is the worst it will ever be.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 29, 2018

A list of tech fundamentals that will help you align event needs and goals. Brought to you by: Being a successful meeting & event planner requires a multifaceted skillset—from people and project management to contract negotiation and technology prowess. Convene makes all your tech needs simple.

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Stova

JUNE 27, 2024

However, seamlessly incorporating event technology into your existing marketing technology (martech) stack can often be fraught with challenges. Tracking users as they transition from marketing interactions to event attendance and back requires cohesive data integration and an event tech partner that matches up.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Neptunus has secured a new contract to continue to supply temporary structures to the Affordable Art Fair held each May on London’s Hampstead Heath. Neptunus has been providing the temporary infrastructure for the popular event since 2013. Following next year’s fair, organisers have agreed a new contract with Neptunus through to 2023.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Bournemouth’s Christmas Market, owned by Seventa Events, returns for its third year alongside the custom built two-storey ‘Alpine Lodge Bar’, provided and installed by sister company, Innovative Hire. Brand Events. Event Tech. Sporting Events. Ltd and Innovative Hire. Areas of interest. Concerts & Tours.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Since its inception in 2014, Swapcard has worked with large exhibitions across the globe including Reed, Informa, Comexposium, GL events and many other premium organisers. For Swapcard CEO, Baptiste Boulard, entering the UAE event market has always been on the company’s radar and a long-anticipated goal. Brand Events.

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Attendify

JANUARY 16, 2020

Now more than ever, event professionals have a vast ecosystem of tech solutions at their disposal. That’s why savvy event pros and marketers look for ways to try before they buy. Below, I’ve listed five ways to give event tech solutions a whirl, risk free. And while this is a good thing (i.e.,

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

The Edinburgh-based agency has secured the contract for the next four years and, under this agreement, ExecSpace will continue to provide a booking service to the Scottish public sector for meeting, event and conference requirements. Brand Events. Event Tech. Sporting Events. Areas of interest. Conferences.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

The Royal College of Physicians Meetings & Events (RCP) has signed a 5-year catering contract with CH&CO. Katy Thompson, Operations Director for RCP (CH&CO), adds: “CH&CO is delighted to have retained the contract at the Royal College of Physicians for a further five years. Brand Events. Event Tech.

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Endless Events

MARCH 9, 2020

We have some major news on the event tech front – PSAV is now Encore! The events industry is in constant mutation and news of acquisitions and mergers are not rare. And this time around, the Event Tech Podcast is here with the freshest update to reach our ears. What does this mean for the events industry?

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Endless Events

MARCH 6, 2020

?? The Best of the Best: Saving Money: 6 Best Ways To Save On An Event AV Contract. Event Safety: Better Safe Than Sorry: How To Implement An Event Crisis Communication Plan. ? There are ways to save money on your AV contract! (15-minute There are tons of ways to cut down some costs when planning your event.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

IBTM today announced that it has signed a new three-year contract with Barcelona Convention Bureau and Fira de Barcelona that will see IBTM World take place in the city up to and including the 2022 edition. Brand Events. Event Tech. Sporting Events. Areas of interest. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions.

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All Seated

JULY 13, 2021

Many myths surrounding event tech are used as excuses for sticking with old, clumsy habits that hold you back more than anything else. Cost is usually one of the biggest objections to adopting new event tech, but there are many options available to the industry at every budget level. It’s too expensive.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 3, 2019

While these items might be deemed unusable by the venue, with a little creativity, they can be repurposed, adding vitality to your event and saving you a few bucks. Effective Use of Event Tech. Along with dollar savings, event technology can also bring significant time savings. More : How to Event Tech Like a Pro.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Every once in a while, our hosts Will and Brandt love to bring guests to the Event Tech Podcast and have them talk about an exciting technology or software they’ve developed. Will and Brandt brought him on the Event Tech Podcast to explain what these tools do and how they can be used by event professionals.

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Event Geek

APRIL 19, 2018

As anyone who's ever googled "Event Management Software" can tell you, there's an over-abundance of seemingly similar event technology companies out there, many claiming to be the "all-in-one" platform that can do everything under the sun for your events, no matter what type of events you do or how you do them.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Most respondents reported that they expect to hold their next in-person event in the second half of 2021. No surprise, event tech will still be top of mind. Increased competition for space and potential contraction in supply due to closures and conversions of hotels and venues.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Leveraging Tech Tools. The event technology executive sees digital tools as a way to magnify the value planners bring. The post After Marriott Commission Cut, Event Tech Exec Urges Planners to Make Lemonade Out of Lemons appeared first on Smart Meetings. This removes the hocus pocus,” he says.

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