How Tech is Personalising the Event Experience
In today’s smartphone-centric world, we expect our experience of the world to be personalised. And your events should meet that expectation. A...
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How Attendee Persona Mapping Should Shape Your Event Tech
What do you need for a truly successful event? There are obvious factors: the venue, cutting-edge audiovisual equipment and an agenda packed with...
TOP TECH TRENDS IN 2017 AND 2018
Innovative events and technology have become inseparably bound together. As audiences become more technologically sophisticated and savvy, so as Meeting...
A Guide to Use Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality at Events
Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality has been creating the buzz ever since the launch of Oculus Rift. It was further...
10 Creative Ways to Integrate Virtual and Augmented Reality with Your Event
If you are an event prof, I am pretty sure that you haven’t missed the exciting yet confusing new trend...
Top 4 Meeting Technology Trends of 2017
Drones, holograms, wearables, geo-positioning and beacon technology are no longer figments of “Back to the Future” fiction. Tools like these...
5 Event Tech Must-Haves for Immersive Experiences
Just like in most industries, the evolution of event tech and innovation have been drastically reshaping the events world for more than...
Event Management Trends for 2018: Attendee Experience, AI and Virtual Reality
This year’s IMEX America was buzzing with excitement around the latest trends and ideas hitting the meetings and events industry. It’s the...
How to Create a Content Marketing Strategy for Virtual Reality
Customers are more inclined to engage with or purchase from brands they feel the strongest connection with. This isn't a...
The All-Inclusive Guide to Virtual Reality At Events
The use of virtual reality at events is a huge trend. However, it’s not just a trend, the use of...
2017 Event Tech Trends: Where Are They Now? (AR/VR)
Back in 2016, we released our predicted tech trends for 2017. We were super excited about those trends back then, and it...
Event Tech Live Replay: How Virtual Reality is going to redefine the festival experience
Introducing the session on the Main Stage at Event Tech Live, Chair Daniel Walsh stressed how quickly VR has captured...
Facebook Announces Oculus Venues. Events are the Future of Virtual Reality #IMEX17
As we anticipated in our trends report last year, the future of Virtual Reality is events. Facebook confirmed that today...
3 Ways to Use Virtual Reality for Immersive Events
Virtual reality, in various forms, has been shown in the media for decades (it was accurately predicted by “Back to...
Easy Ways to Engage Attendees with Virtual Reality
As event planners and marketers, we all know how important it is to stay on top of trends, especially when...
Oculus Rooms Provides Gateway To VR Events
Last month, Oculus announced its new VR launchpad, Oculus Rooms. Although Oculus Rooms is currently only available for Gear VR users,...
What Attendees Need to Experience Events in Virtual Reality
There’s a lot of talk about virtual reality in the event industry but how ready for it are we really?...
Are Events Ready For Live VR Streaming?
Oculus Rift users can now broadcast their VR experience straight to Facebook Live. Could live VR streaming be the catalyst...
Virtual & Augmented Reality – The Future of Events
What about front row seats to the next basketball game while you’re still in the office? Perhaps you really want...
How Will Virtual and Augmented Reality Affect the Event Industry?
“It’s all about creating experiences at the event that attendees will remember: a message you want to communicate. Technology is...
7 Event Tech Tools You Need Now
Incorporating the latest event tech will not only enhance your attendees’ experience, but also will give the tech geeks in...
Tech Trends, Part One: Get Ready — VR & AR Are About to Change Brand Experiences
This is the first installment in a three-part series in which Chris Cavanaugh, EVP & Chief Marketing Officer of Freeman,...
VR for events: Proceed, But with Caution
Competition to deliver the most compelling, unforgettable immersive events has never been more intense and many are looking to technology...
75 Ways to Use Event Tech to Save Money
Event technology streamlines operations and by doing so can save event planners and clients lots of money. If you’re looking...
5 New Event Tech Trends [Infographic]
In recent years, technology has reached heights that were once only fathomable in the science fiction realm. Now we have working hoverboards (even...
Will Virtual Reality Help or Hurt Live Music?
Virtual reality was once the domain of gamers and nerds, but it’s now transforming all areas of entertainment — including...
Spotlight on: Virtual reality at the Tribeca Film Festival
While virtual reality has been around for decades, its recent growth has been explosive. In fact, there will be an...
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...
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...
