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Facial Recognition: The Future of Event Tech is Here
Posted in Data and Technology
Tagged badge pickup, biometric data, event security, event technology, facial recognition, registration
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A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the PCMA Hackathon with Jamie Murdock
In a profession that tends to favor those who pay close attention to the slightest details and plan for almost every contingency, the defining principle of a hackathon is probably frightening: beautiful chaos.
Posted in Event Design
Tagged brainstorm, convening leaders, design, hackathon, pcma
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Applying a Global Lens to Enhance Meeting Experiences
With attendees from all over the world, the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) uses a variety of strategies to create new and valuable meeting experiences.
Crazy and Fulfilling: The Life of a Meeting and Event Manager
It’s no secret that the life of a meeting and event manager is stressful and challenging. But for all the frustration and aggravation it can cause, it can also be one of the most rewarding career paths you could imagine.
Posted in Meeting Planning
Tagged meeting and event manager, onsite, planning, this is how we meet
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Discover VidCon’s Success Formula for a Thriving Event
In just a few short years, VidCon has become a wildly popular event. But how did they create such a successful strategy? Continue reading
Posted in Registration & Housing
Tagged event design, event marketing, housing, live events, registration, vidcon
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Top Event Moments of 2018 & Predictions for 2019
As 2018 ends and 2019 begins, we thought it might be fun to share thoughts from the Experient team – as they look back at favorite event moments in 2018 and look ahead at predictions for 2019.
Posted in Meeting Planning
Tagged 2018, 2019, behavioral data, esn, event predictions, Experience Design, hackathon
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Exploring Event Experience Design with David Peckinpaugh – The VIP Lounge
In this edition of The VIP Lounge podcast, we’re thrilled to showcase an interview with David Peckinpaugh, President of Maritz Global Events.
Posted in Event Design
Tagged attendee experience, david, design, Experience Design, peckinpaugh, podcast, vip lounge
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3 Initial Thoughts From a Trade Show Rookie
Like many event, meeting and trade show professionals around the industry, I just returned from IAEE Expo! Expo! 2018 in New Orleans. Unlike many of them, however, this was my first rodeo on the show floor.
Event Technology That Helps You Understand Guests Like Never Before
Designing a better attendee experience is critical to the health of your show and with the latest innovations in event technology, the process is much simpler.
Posted in Data and Technology
Tagged attendee behavior, beacon, behavioral data, bluetooth, event technology, mike godsey, trade show
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The Most Valuable Events Know What Guests Want
It might sound like a basic concept, but sometimes the simple answer is the best one: the most valuable events are the ones that know who their attendees are and what they want most.
Posted in Event Design, Meeting Planning
Tagged attendee behavior, attendee data, behavioral data, change, event strategist, valuable event
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