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This is a sponsored post written by Kristen Carvalho, Sr. Content and Social Media Manager at etouches. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. With event technology being an integral part of events, it is important to put the right time and effort into sourcing the technology that you will use. One online search […]

This is a sponsored post written by Aidan Augustin, President of Feathr. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. Now imagine how you feel. Proud. Happy. Relieved. It’s the most stress-free moment you’ve had in months – and you’re taking it all in. All of a sudden you get an urge of screen compulsion […]

This is a sponsored post written by David Chalmers, Marketing Director Cvent. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. With so much to organise to create a great event, from delivering the best possible content and ensuring the AV works to just making sure everyone is fed and watered, it’s no surprise the experience your […]

This is a sponsored post written by Alon Alroy, Co-Founder, CMO & BizDev of Bizzabo. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts.  When it comes to the world of professional events – from well-established legacy conferences to cutting-edge corporate retreats, the industry is ripe for change as well as a technological revolution. Though the industry is […]

This is a sponsored post written by Niko Nelissen, VP of Data, Mobile & Engagement at etouches. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. One of the biggest challenges that event planners face as a whole today is how to personalize the event experience for delegates. The goal of most events is to provide […]

If you are planning a hotel grand opening you need to ensure it makes a great impression for all the right reasons. Here are 5 tips to ensure a successful launch event. Share your vision This might seem obvious, but knowing the “Who, What, When, Where, Why” could not be more important to the start […]

This is a sponsored post written by Pat Ahern, blogger at zkipster. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. As someone who works in the event planning industry, I am always working to better understand the needs of event planners. A few months ago, a friend who was running an upcoming fundraiser asked if I […]

This is a sponsored post written by Kevin Iwamoto, Vice President of Industry Strategy, Lanyon. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. Information is powerful. What you know about your attendees’ needs and requirements empowers you to create an all-round successful event. That’s why it’s super-important to — at the point of registration — to […]

Impact = Value Importance x Value Range of Application x Value Urgency x Value Duration

Back in 2011, roughly 9% of events offered mobile apps as part of the attendee experience (MPI, 2014). Fast-forward to the present, and the event technology landscape has changed dramatically, with a recent study projecting that 86% of US planners will use mobile event apps by 2016. Event apps have evolved into so much more […]