Event Tech

6 Lessons Planners Can Learn from Wimbledon

From chatbots to Artificial Intelligence, mobile apps to live-streaming to 360 degree cameras and special lighting effects – this year’s Wimbledon took innovation to a whole new level when it comes to event tech.…

Beyond the Imagination of Stage Design

Tomorrowland is one of the largest music festivals in the world drawing approximately 200,000 music lovers globally. Hosted annually in a nature-rich space called Recreation Area de Schorre, within the small town…

7 Mistakes to Avoid When Using Facebook Live at Events

Article courtesy of Eventsforce. It’s official.  Facebook Live is now the most popular live-streaming app platform, surpassing You Tube for the first time, as well as all the other usual suspects like Periscope,…

The New Generation of Photo Booths

Our culture is currently obsessed with photos like never before. Instagram has taken over as our number-one pastime, giving TV and sports a run for their money. People spend hours upon hours…

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Light gobos used to create a dynamic display of architectural lighting and projection on the exterior façade of the museum by Moment Factory.

Creative Technology To Enhance Your Event Environment

We, as event planners, are constantly faced with the challenge of having to create bigger and better experiences, but we are told to stay within the same budgets or sometimes even less.…

4 Things You Need to Know Before Using Drones

Courtesy of FMAV Drones are cool and they’re only getting smarter, more powerful and less expensive. But there are a few important considerations to take which may severely limit or completely inhibit…

3 Reasons Event Professionals Must Innovate Now

As an event professional, the risk of upgrading your personal skill set, processes, and tools is that your contribution to achieving organizational goals needs to be noticed, ultimately negatively impacting your career.…

Top Event Professionals to Follow on Snapchat Right Now

Snapchat has come along way from its “7 seconds and it’s gone” photo format.  With features such as my story, video, and geo-filters, Snapchat has become the main platform for social engagement…

Not Just for Selfies, Your Event Team Needs This Drone

Air Selfie drone is the only pocket sized handheld drone camera. It is portable, small, durable and easy to use. AirSelfie integrates into your mobile phone cover for a perfect selfie. Imagine…

EventMobi Launches Advanced Designer

The world’s leading event technology platform, EventMobi, just launched Advanced Designer, a new feature that gives event organizers unprecedented branding and visual control of their apps. EventMobi is the first event app…

5 Reasons to use Beacon Tech at Your Events

Trade shows can be intimidating events. For both planners and suppliers they bring a unique set of logistical challenges and require an extra level of coordination as you work with exhibitors, suppliers,…

Say Hello to the Digital Swag Bag

  Swag bags are on the downhill slide. No one wants a swag bag at a conference. They say that 80% of the products in the bag ends up in the garbage…

Seven Fabulous Gadgets Every Planner Needs

Event technology and electronic innovations are not just for the show floor anymore. Tremendously unique and innovative tech ideas and gadgets are being created everyday for every area of our work, home…

Robot Bartenders

Robot Bartenders? This may conjure up images of C-3PO’s smiling face slinging drinks telling jokes and advice to the weary. We are not quite there yet but bartenders can be found serving…

Fasten Your Seat Belts—Technology is here to stay!

It is clear that technology impacts our day to day lives and the event space is not exempt. It has become something we cannot live without–the genie is out of the bottle.…

11.5 Things You Will Need to Clarify on Your AV Quotes

By Will Curran Shared from endless blog  My hope is that one day, AV quotes will not need to be clarified and you have a flawless AV experience every time, but until…

Wearable Technology Event Planners Will Love

Helix Cuffs by Ashley Chloe e While they’re not the first Bluetooth earbuds on the market, nor the first to focus on fashion, the Helix Cuffs by Ashley Chloe break new ground by…

Getting the Most From Your Social Marketing

According to a Marketo-sponsored report from the Economist Intelligence Unit, 40 percent of marketers plan to invest the majority of their marketing budget into social. According to Elaine Feeney, CEO of social…