Event innovation requires high maintenance. You need to keep feeding it. This round-up of the newest startups on the block will satisfy your thirst for innovation. A couple of weeks ago I was in Las Vegas presenting about trends for 2014. I opened my presentation saying that . I cited an interesting study that links […]
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Are You Paying Too Much for Your Event App?
One of the most confusing aspects of purchasing an event app is the pricing. Why do some event apps cost upwards of $20,000 while others are available for free? In this article we explore some of the factors that can impact price. In the Event App Bible 2 we compared the prices and features of […]
Event App Survival Guide: Do’s and Don’ts
This post is written by Derrick Stomp, co-founder of twoppy and sponsored by twoppy. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. Event apps are hot, very HOT, no, EXTREMELY HOT! The last edition of the Event App Bible made this very clear. There are lots of providers, with tons of features to choose from […]
Six Power-User Methods to Promote Your Event with Twitter
Twitter can be powerful at generating event sign ups or enquiries. I wanted to share with you some ingenious ways to give your Twitter efforts a little boost. Sign up for Ads for sneaky access to Twitter Analytics. Have you ever wondered which of your tweets was getting the most attention or traction with your […]
20 Mistakes Events Make on Social Media and How to Fix Them
When it gets to social media for events, we’re all guilty of making mistakes. Here are a few common ones and how to fix them. If you’ve been involved in social from early days, you would have done a lot of mistakes. Language and etiquette have been mostly co-created by users in recent years. It […]
How to Create a Sell-Out Event Website
If you care about selling more tickets, attracting exhibitors and bringing in sponsorship then you need to have your eye on your most important marketing tool: your event website. Until the day that your event actually starts, your website is the face of your event and is the primary place that most people will go […]
Get Your Technology Talking – And Let It Take the Strain
This is a sponsored post written by George Sirius, CEO, Eventsforce. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. Event managers are increasingly expected to handle large numbers of events and present a tangible ROI to clients and board members. It’s fantastic to see that new technology is beginning to be embraced to help with […]
Five Insanely Simple Tips To Improve Your Next Conference
There’s no getting away from it, organising a conference, is complicated. There are lots of moving parts. So many things to consider and often not a lot of time. We know it’s the details that make an event great though. Those areas where you’ve concentrated on making something perfect for your attendees. I wanted to […]
The Best Posts in February 2014 on @EventMB
Time for our monthly roundup of the hottest articles on your favourite event planning blog. February has been the most visited month of the blog, ever! Therefore this roundup is one not to be missed. In case you were busy planning your next event, here is a roundup of… The Best Posts in February 2014 […]