SXSW innovator among the stars set for Event Tech Live USA & Canada
Registration for the inaugural Event Tech Live (ETL) USA & Canada opens today (Tuesday 6 April) and details of the first four sessions have been revealed, which highlights the organiser’s international connections and commitment...
ConsensIQ does a few things fundamentally different, when compared to the ‘traditional voting tools’
The world is changing. The way we cooperate is changing. And so, our meetings and events are changing. Participants are no longer happy with a fully speaker-oriented show. They demand a more participant-centric approach.
The...
6Connex provides customised, cloud-based virtual environments that drive audience engagement worldwide
When much of the world went into lockdown due to COVID-19, the global workforce had to be resilient and creative. Remote work became the new normal, as daily commutes moved from the highway to...
Swapcard reaches global agreement with Informa
Swapcard, the leading AI-powered event and matchmaking platform for global virtual and hybrid events, has today announced it has reached an agreement with Informa to serve as the preferred platform partner for its exhibitions,...
Event Technology Awards 21 reveals first tranche of judges
The Event Technology Awards 2021 (ETA21) opens for submissions from April 1 and the first wave of judges has been announced, more than 75 per cent of them new to the process.
Eric Kingstad, founder/principal...
Widening accessibility with virtual networking events
By Paul Scholey, Senior VP International and GM, BlueJeans by Verizon
As restrictions ease over the summer, I’m certainly eager to get back into live events and networking. This past year, however, many events managers...
Transporting your exhibition into a digital marketplace
Digital marketplaces can do more than mitigate the vulnerability of the physical event, they can redefine and grow our proposition to the communities we serve.
If we learned anything from our experience of 2020-21, it’s...
Hybrid Venues: The Best of Both Worlds
As lockdown lifts and events begin to return, organisers who are practiced in the virtual world can expect bigger audiences. That’s the spoils of hybrid thinking.
Venues have been equally quick to react, providing designer...
James Morritt joins Delegate Connect to lead Europe business expansion
Virtual and hybrid events leader Delegate Connect has hired events technology veteran James Morritt to spearhead its business development in the UK and Europe as the company and the hybrid/virtual events segment experience continued...
Leading independent technology company PMY Group acquires UK-based event tech company – Etherlive
PMY Group (PMY) has today announced the acquisition of Etherlive, a leading provider of temporary and permanent technology solutions to events throughout Europe.
The move complements PMY’s acquisition of C3i Group in December 2020, and...
