Zoom Unveils New Tools for Business Events
Now that business events have come roaring back has Zoom — the lifeline for many companies whose employees couldn’t or wouldn’t meet in person — become less relevant? Absolutely not.
Technology
Event technology is revolutionizing the way planners design, manage, and measure success. From AI-driven automation to immersive experiences, the right tech tools can save time, enhance attendee engagement, satisfy sponsors, and prove event ROI.
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At Skift Meetings, we explore the latest innovations shaping the future of events, including:
Event management software to streamline planning and logistics.
AI and automation for smarter event marketing and attendee matchmaking.
Virtual and hybrid event platforms to create seamless digital experiences.
RFID, facial recognition, and mobile apps for enhanced attendee convenience.
Data analytics and ROI measurement tools to track event success.
Event technology is constantly evolving, offering new ways to create unforgettable experiences, drive engagement, and optimize efficiency. Stay ahead of the curve with expert insights, in-depth case studies, and the latest event tech trends, designed to help you leverage technology for maximum impact.
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Meeting Spaces Evolve to Accommodate Hybrid Work Demands
In a world where the word pivot took on new dimensions two years ago, the concept of hybrid meetings has followed suit. Investment in new technology and flexible spaces allows venues to host attendees from anywhere, putting fuel back into the tank of an events industry that needs it.
Developing Customer-Focused Event Tech
Pedro Góes, CEO at InEvent, joins this episode of the Event Manager Podcast to discuss event tech innovation.
Event Tech Leaders Look Past Troubles, Go All In
The perfect storm stirring in the event tech sector is pounding the virtual event tech world worst of all. Still, event tech leaders are confident of steady and sustainable long-term growth for virtual events.
Why Some Will Always Favor Virtual Events
During the lockdown, necessity became the mother of invention. Virtual replaced in-person events and in some cases, it is here to stay.
Event Tech Hit by the Perfect Storm
Event tech has slumped lower than investors predicted. The delight of returning to in-person events is laden with a backlash towards virtual events. Nevertheless, event tech is here to stay and there are plenty of reasons to anticipate a recovery.
Event Data Is a Goldmine, But Planners Can’t Do It Alone
With inflation rising and competition for attendee attention heating up, event organizers can't afford to miss the mark. A solid event strategy is now more necessary than ever, and the surest way to get there is by learning from event data. How do you figure out which data will deliver real value? That's where the right guidance can be vital. Here are 11 expert tips that will empower you to leverage event analytics at every stage in the planning process.
Attention Meeting Planners: Instant Booking Is Finally Here
Most industry players still insist that business meetings are too complex for instant booking to be a realistic option. Thanks to platforms like Groups360 working together with major hotel brands, those old assumptions are quickly becoming outdated. Instant booking and streamlined RFPs are finally here, and the tools are only going to get better. Find out what’s possible today, and what’s coming soon.
Why Corporations Demand Multilingual Meetings
AI-powered interpretation platform Wordly released a new report on corporate usage of multilingual interpretation for events. Over 200 U.S and UK-based corporate planners responded to the survey, all working for…
Learn the Latest Efficiency Hacks That Event Tech Has to Offer
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. It’s an understandable…