- Electrifying Day at Event Tech Live and the Event Tech Awards Event Tech Live Once again we were invited to exhibit at Event Tech Live, Europe’s first conference and exhibition for event professionals with an interest in technology. ETL is the event of the year for event tech professionals as it provides a unique platform to learn about this ever expanding sector and as a result […]
- How to Instantly Improve Your Event Marketing Metrics? The event industry is booming; it generates £20.6 billion GVA in the UK alone. But why are we all turning to events and what should we get out of them? Events have long been used to make a splash – to set your brand apart from the rest and to gain more custom. The only […]
- 9 Interactive Slideshow Moves Every Presenter Should Make The term ‘engagement’ has become the ultimate buzzword, it’s splashed all over event blogs. But what does it actually mean? Engagement means that the audience interacts with the content; is this either by listening and digesting or actually through an exchange? One question we need to ask ourselves is: do people audience’s really listen? Let’s […]
- 5 Ways to Boost Audience Interaction at Events Whether organising a business dinner, conference or promotional activity, event planners are utilising bold techniques bolstered by the latest technology in order to ensure attendees get the most out of an event. With an increasing focus on achieving event ‘success’ and ROI, it is becoming more widely accepted to improve engagement by involving delegates throughout […]
- Techniques for Overcoming Presentation Nerves Presenting can be an incredibly nerve wracking experience, it can control your whole body and put you in shutdown mode. This extract from Lose Yourself captures what I’m sure we’ve all felt at some point. We’ve all had that terrifying experience where it’s impossible to spit the words out. But now is the time to […]
- The Dreaded Question: A Presenter’s Worst Nightmare “Any Questions?” It’s the end of your event. You’ve been speaking for a while. Your mouth is dry and you want to go home. But no; the worst is yet to come. As any professional would, you are duty bound to ask this question, even if you’re worried about the response. No one wants to […]
- Maximising the 3 Points of Event Delegate Engagement Are Your Business Event Attendees Connected and Engaged? Event tech is on the rise. Since the 80s, when the use of integrated sound and visuals was made readily available with tools such as Powerpoint, event technology has come on leaps and bounds. Today, events and seminars can have a slick look and feel on even […]
- How to market to marketers: Lessons learned from the B2B Marketing Summit Two weeks ago, London’s Design Centre played host to the B2B Marketing Summit, bringing over 1000 buyers, suppliers and a plethora of speakers together. Cards were exchanged, networks were expanded and, at end of the day, champagne was extremely welcome. The Summit offered much to both marketers wishing to build upon their knowledge, and suppliers seeking to make an […]
- Technology for internal communications When most people think of business events, they think of the huge mega-conferences like SXSW, or industry expos like MIPIM, CEBIT or Mobile World Congress. With monstrous budgets and high profile press coverage, a lot of event technology and other service providers gravitate toward them. Yet the reality is that most business events are far […]
- Quadruple the Engagement from your Presentations Post-Event You just went through an event presentation that took you three months to prepare for. It’s all over now; the late nights planning your script, designing your slides, and planning your event are finally behind you. You feel relieved, but you can’t shake the feeling that spending all that effort only to have it end […]