7 Quick Questions to Find the Right Event Management App
From check-in to guest list management, there’s a lot to consider when it comes evaluating event apps. How can you choose...
Timothy Myres
Evaluating Event Apps: How to Separate Features From Gimmicks
Event apps are more than just a digital version of your event guide. They allow attendees to personalize their event...
Apple is Betting Big on This Hot Tech — Why You Should, Too
Thanks to cool gadgetry and techno-wizardry, augmented reality (AR) generates a lot of buzz in and out of the tech...
VR for Baby Boomers
Conventional wisdom. It tells us that if you aren’t targeting a spring chicken, the latest technology breakthroughs should be left...
Apple Cements VR Future For Events
When Apple speaks, the world sits up and listens. At this year’s WWDC (Worldwide Developer Conference) in San Jose, Apple...
8 Free and Open Source Event Registration Software
According to my siblings, July 11th is the best day of the summer. Why? It’s free slurpee day. A tiny...
The Top 3 Beacon Technology Apps for Event Planners
This weekend I decided to attend ISFLC, one of the biggest libertarian conferences in the world. This was not my...
The 4 Most Important Event Technology Trends for 2017
Since the early nineties, cell phones, gaming systems, televisions, computers, cars, and even gadgets that were considered science fiction have...
Maximising the Event Experience with Interpretation Technologies
Our world has become infinitely smaller over recent decades – thanks to the advent of new and advanced communication technologies...
Looking Beyond the Hype: Why VR and AI Are Here to Stay
Virtual reality (VR) and artificial intelligence (AI) have had a lot of air time over recent years. They’ve been touted for...
The Dos and Don’ts of Hosting a Successful Virtual Event
As consumers and attendees increasingly rely on smartphones and digital tools, marketers look to bridge the online and physical worlds...
Gamification: Playing for Keeps When It Comes to Attendee Attention Spans
Forget trying to catch a Pokémon on your mobile device if you want a thrilling hunt. These days the hardest...
The Future of the Apple Watch and Events
When it comes to game-changing technology, Apple has led the way for years. Even though Steve Jobs is no longer...
The Fear of the Event App Data Breach
Data breaches are real. Data breaches can happen to your event. Data breaches should be on your mind. Data breaches...
Multi-Language Event Apps from Attendify Now Here
Most everyone is familiar with websites that support multiple languages. Come on, you know, they have the little flags that...
Emma and EventBrite – Email Marketing Meets Event Registration
One of the cool new kids on the email marketing block is Emma. They have quickly become a PlannerWire favorite by wowing...
Cheap Event Registration for Small Associations
Wading through the event registration swamp is nasty business. There is quicksand and alligators just waiting to bite or pull...
App to Watch: Attend
Name tags: so necessary, so tedious to make. The Attend app may be the answer to your monotonous job. By programming registered...
What Does the Rise in Drones Mean for Events?
Google “Enrique Iglesias drone injury” and scores of YouTube links appear showing the famous singer, clearly captivated by the flying...
3 Must-Try Apps to Incorporate Into Your Event
Move over, Snapchat. There’s a new app in town catering specifically to events. Upshot is a collaborative photo gallery allowing...
5 New Apps to Make Meeting Planning Tasks Easier
1 Booking local talent just got a whole lot easier. GigTown is an app that helps you find and book...
Entertainment Ideas For Corporate Events: Mixed Reality, Innovations, And More
Sometimes your mind draws a blank when thinking up of entertainment ideas for corporate events. After all, these guys are...
How To Incorporate Holograms At Events
Anyone in events knows that in order to stay busy, you have to stay up-to-date on the latest and greatest...
The Voice Revolution in Events is Happening Now
One year ago, Google announced a project called “Google Assistant” and a hardware device called “Google Home”. Perhaps it was...
Bringing Remote Attendees Together with Event Technology
It’s exciting to think we live in an era where time and distance are no longer barriers to event participation....
Bringing Augmented Reality to Your Next Event
Augmented reality has become the talk of the town in almost every industry and with most consumers. This technology du...
An Easy Way to Bring Virtual Reality to Your Event
SAN FRANCISCO Virtual reality has become a favored experience for brands and planners looking to incorporate a “wow” activity into...
Video Trends In Events: Mixed Reality, Camera Robots, And Projection Mapping
One event tech trend that’s gaining significant traction lately is video. We’ve discovered articles about record-breaking projection mapping, how to...
Augmented Reality For Events And Experiential Marketing
Pokémon Go took over the world last Summer, but users have fallen dramatically, leaving the world to wonder if Augmented...
FIX8Group – specialists in projection mapping and technical event production
With so many big brands asking “how do we do something that is truly magical, that surprises our audience, that...