EventTechBrief

OCTOBER 25, 2018

A little more than six years ago, Adam Parry, a self-proclaimed “tech guy,” noticed a void in his industry. While technology was completely transforming other industries in the UK, the events industry seemed mostly to be living in the dark ages. Attendance at Event Tech Live is free.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Skift Take: Event Tech Live's 10th edition revealed a challenging landscape for innovation in the event technology sector. Major players are focused on offering all-in-one solutions and offering incremental improvements over groundbreaking changes. Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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MAY 29, 2020

Whereas household names such as Eventbrite and Cvent took significant hits in the past few months, virtual event technology companies are thriving. While some event tech giants are buckling under the economic strain of the events industry […]. The post What Crisis?

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MAY 12, 2021

A new event technology supergraphic reveals a booming vendor landscape. The EventTech 800 infographic features 832 companies operating in the event technology space across 11 categories. The graphic was inspired by Scott Brinker’s MarTech 8000, a well-known marketing technology landscape infographic that has […].

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JUNE 6, 2024

Skift Take: The event tech boom took companies to Covid pandemic highs. Now, many of the same companies have settled into post-pandemic realities. Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Sessions will include a specialist speech at ibtm World in Barcelona titled, ‘The Broken Promise of Personalisation and How it Can Return to Boost Event Equity’, taking place on the show’s Impact Stage, and the start of a number of conversations the brand is taking to senior industry executives around audience engagement.

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JANUARY 13, 2022

Event planners may be more familiar with event tech than ever, but the rapid pace of innovation means that tech literacy is a moving target. To understand what planners need from event tech in 2022, we spoke to some of today’s most influential event profs.

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JANUARY 10, 2022

Event tech investment records tumbled in 2021, with major players making moves while riding high from massive valuations. While the event industry got a whiff of normality in 2021, with many parts of […]. The post 2021 Event Tech Investments and Acquisitions Review by Miguel Neves appeared first on [link].

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JANUARY 31, 2022

With the event tech world focusing on virtual and hybrid platforms, there seems to be a lack of revolutionary new ideas and leftfield startups. Are the days of exciting new event tech startups pitching for funding with revolutionary […].

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 15, 2022

“If not for the pandemic, we might have gotten to the spot we are in 10 years from now, but bright minds have gotten to work solving problems and over next 5 years, I expect a renaissance in event technology with double to triple the innovation of last 5 years,” he said. Much of the conference insights are still available on-demand.

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MAY 26, 2022

London and New York-based event tech company Glisser raised $4.9 Australian events management software provider EventsAIR has received a significant private equity investment, believed to be over $100 million, led by The Riverside Company. The platform came online for PCMA’s Convening Leaders that took place in January.

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DECEMBER 10, 2021

Vaccination programs have played a major role in the return to in-person events, but they’ve also brought extra logistical challenges: Many planners now have to verify the vaccine status of attendees. Fortunately, some event tech providers now offer solutions.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The event industry tends to be slow to […]. The post Are Event Tech Providers Delivering the Stellar Support They Promise? And if there’s one thing that separates the veterans from the rookies, it’s support. Will new players find the right balance of price and service level? by Dylan Monorchio appeared first on [link].

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JANUARY 6, 2022

The deal marks the latest in a wave of consolidation driven by the demand for hybrid and virtual event capabilities. The financial currents swirling around the event tech industry for the last year […]. The post MeetingPlay and Aventri Merge to Form Event Tech Powerhouse by Eileen Wennekers appeared first on [link].

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DECEMBER 22, 2021

EventMB’s State of the Event Industry survey results revealed many interesting findings, but the most surprising might have been that comfort levels with event tech appear to be dropping. Among the many interesting findings from our State of the Event […].

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OCTOBER 2, 2020

While this year has been incredibly trying for events and hospitality, there continue to be major advancements and investments in tech for both industries. A second wave seems imminent or is already underway in Europe and elsewhere, and the optimism around the return to live events […].

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 14, 2024

Augmented reality, 3D Visualization and AI add branding, logistics and meaning to programs Could event tech end up being a meeting professional’s best friend after all? The new technology makes it easy to share information, videos and messages with attendees’ phones through event signage and products—without needing a QR code.

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APRIL 7, 2022

Virtual and hybrid event platforms, and the entire tech stack they support, continue to evolve at a rapid rate. However, a recent survey suggests that although event tech is advancing in its products, integrations, and innovations, the level of comfort event professionals feel around it is not.

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Consider that technology has come a long way, and there are many tech solutions available that are user-friendly and easy to learn. For example, some of Attendease enterprise customers were able to launch multiple events across the world within a month from signing up with the new platform. --.

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JANUARY 11, 2022

The post LinkedIn’s New Event Platform Could Spell Trouble for Event Tech Giants by Angela Tupper appeared first on [link]. Will it quickly dominate the space? LinkedIn is one of the world’s biggest online social platforms, and it practically […].

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FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Given the projected recovery of in-person events, many are speculating that virtual event tech may not be as hot as it once was. In light of the recent layoffs at Hopin, we asked event tech industry leaders how they see the sector evolving from here. by Miguel Neves appeared first on [link].

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OCTOBER 6, 2021

The post Bizzabo Boldly Claims Its Event Tech Is an Operating System by Angela Tupper appeared first on [link]. Is this just marketing spin, or is there substance behind the bold statement? It’s hard not to be skeptical when hearing the news that Bizzabo’s latest product revamp is being promoted as an OS, […].

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NOVEMBER 18, 2020

As eventprofs begin to resume live events amid the pandemic, they've had to completely rethink most aspects of in-person gatherings, including F&B setups, […]. The post Ticketmaster Leads Event Tech Companies in Screening for Tests and Vaccines by Victoria Copans appeared first on [link].

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Eventscase Blog

MARCH 6, 2025

In a sector such as events, innovation is key. At Eventscase, we have been working for years to offer event organisers the best technological solutions. Today we are taking another step forward with Event Tech Hub, a business ecosystem that redefines the way we understand technology for events.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 20, 2022

“You have to know what you’re trying to accomplish before you even try and think about doing the technology,” urged Brandt Krueger, technical producer, owner of Event Technology Consulting and Smart Meetings’ event tech correspondent, during the Smart Chat Live! Know Your Event, Know Your Tech.

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Stova

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Are you attending Event Tech Live (ETL) in London next week? What the Event Offers Event Tech Live has been the industry’s primary source of education and innovation in all things event technology for over 8 years, and with over 100 exhibitors and 100 sessions, this iteration promises to be one of its best.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Skift Take: A new paid, but yet unpriced, version of Gevme and PCMA's AI event technology tool features enterprise-level data security. A two-level training program is also in the works. Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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JUNE 23, 2021

When events went virtual, event tech providers had to upskill to meet the demand for virtual production support. Now, as in-person events start to trickle back, providers are once again extending their end-to-end service offerings, but this time to onsite production.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 15, 2024

That is why we cornered Cvent Senior Vice President of Sales Brian Ludwig at Cvent Connect in San Antonio to ask what he saw as the future of event technology—and what meeting profs can do now to prepare for it. The post The Future of Event Tech Trends, According to Cvents’ Brian Ludwig appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

At Jomablue, we empower event professionals to deliver seamless, impactful experiences through our end-to-end event technology platform. From pre-event setup, to onsite engagement, and post-event analysis, Jomablue’s tools cover every stage of the event journey.

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Gallus Events

JANUARY 3, 2019

(This post and the slides are taken from my session at the UK Association Congress which took place in London in December and covered event technology. I’ve amended it to make it more general and this post relates to every type of events business). Can you believe that the world of technology moves so quickly?

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JUNE 2, 2022

Event planners who are feeling overwhelmed with their current workloads might look at event tech as an added challenge they simply don’t have time for right now. There’s a whole subset of event tech dedicated to making event management easier. That’s just part of the job, isn’t it? It doesn’t have to be.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 1, 2025

This milestone comes hot on the heels of its latest accolade: the Innovation Award at the CN Agency Awards , recognising its pioneering use of event technology and next-generation design thinking. Think Netflix meets events an immersive, audience-first platform that delivers delight, relevance, and ROI. Not Just Tech.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Award 1: Best Event Management Platform Map Your Show (MYS) is a leading event technology choice for organisers worldwide, powering 8 of the top 10 trade shows in the United States.

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MAY 31, 2023

Skift Take: As generative AI continues to evolve, event technology companies compete in a race to deliver the most powerful yet easy-to-use solutions. Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Endless Events

MARCH 7, 2022

But what good are any of those if event planners are not taught how to use them or if they stop working mid-event? Will and Brandt think that the #1 event tech feature should therefore be customer support. Event planners should have somebody available to them 24/7. The success of their event depends on it!

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Endless Events

JULY 22, 2022

Like the software industry, the event management industry has tech stacks. An e vent tech stack consists of all the technology that helps an event run efficiently. Event planners often forget to consider whether their tools are suitable for the job and their budget leading to overspending and inefficient processes.

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