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10 Event Trends for 2014
2015 Edition is out -> http://www.slideshare.net/tojulius/10-event-trends-for-2015 ***The 2014 version of the Slideshare hit success 10 Event Trends.*** Logos are clickable. A full write up and in depth trends analysis here http://www.eventmanagerblog.com/10-event-trends-2014 -> Vote for your favourite trend at slide 33 2013 Edition can be found here: http://www.slideshare.net/tojulius/10-event-trends-for-2013-15687060 2012 Edition can be found here: https://www.slideshare.net/tojulius/10-event-trends-for-2012 2011 Edition can be found here: http://www.slideshare.net/tojulius/10-event-trends-for-2011 Find Event Manager Blog on Twitter @EventMB or Facebook.com/EventManagerBlog
10 Event Trends for 2014
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- 3. Faster CHECK-IN The attendee of2014 wants to get into events fast. Any piece of technology that helps speeding up the sign in/up process will be a hit in 2014. It is the case of guest check-in apps that empower event professionals to quickly register attendees on site.
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- 7. Seat them SOCIALLY Leaving seatingto chance is so 1999. There is a new breed of apps that make seating a social experience. Thanks to the wonders of social graph we can now seat next to our friends and colleagues.
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- 10. LIVE Slidesharing While at conferences,attendees look at their tablets or smartphones. Little you can do about that. Actually, there is something you can do about it. As a speaker you can push your slides to attendees' devices and make your presentation a 360 degrees experience.
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- 13. Collaborative EVENT PLANNING There is anew breed of apps that empower attendees to plan their own event. Thanks to the easy communication social networks offer, you can quickly get friends and colleagues to help planning an event.
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- 16. Plan BY APP Event managementdashboards used to be very complex spreadsheets that cost incredible amounts. Apps are not just funny games anymore, they can be complex event management systems, so that you can have your project with you at all times.
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- 19. Collective MEDIA Hiring a photographermay still be the case for most events but leveraging the media created by your attendees is another story. These apps help you collecting media created at your event.
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- 22. Do Something GOOD Technology canbe useless. Technology can be useful. The platforms in this trend showed that you can do good while throwing a better event.
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- 25. One Page WEBSITES One pagewebsites help conversion. One page websites are becoming the standard to stimulate action. 2014 is the year of one page event websites that convert.
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- 28. Solve the Hotel NIGHTMARE Signingup to an event that does not offer live hotel availability is a thing of the past. These platforms offer easy tools to show your attendees available hotels in the vicinity.
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- 31. Incredibly REAL TIME Analytics 2014 willbe the year of smart event professionals acting immediately upon their live analytics. Live analytics for events are more 'live' than in other industries.
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- 33. VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITETREND HERE By clicking on your favourite trend, you will be able to cast your vote using Twitter.
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