With a Conference News Award win for Best Technical Team already under its belt in 2023, First Sight Media added Best Video Production & Streaming and Favourite Event Technology Supplier – The People’s Choice Award at the Event Technology Awards, 15th November at ExCeL London. The Favourite Event Technology Supplier 2023 award holds special significance ..read more

Such is the flow of novel content and information – across three stages – there were plenty of faces new and old at Event Tech Live’s 10th Anniversary edition last week. Co-located with Event Sustainability Live, ETL is one BIG show. With innovation and excitement around every corner. ‘Using event technology to enhance the customer ..read more

In the ever-evolving landscape of event design, technology continues to play a pivotal role in shaping memorable and impactful experiences. The latest episode of our podcast, “The Intersection of Event Design Experience and Artificial Intelligence,” delves into the fascinating world where event design meets cutting-edge technology. Joining us for this insightful conversation are three industry ..read more

A white paper authored by The Hague & Partners Convention Bureau and Ottawa Tourism will reveal that 63% of global association buyers are either very concerned or slightly concerned about the ethical implications of using AI in event organising, when it launches next month. The white paper, which will explore the ethical implications of AI ..read more

By Nina Mercer Industry events and conferences are absolutely crucial to business growth and career networking, as Forbes clearly explains. Unfortunately, many such events can feel stale; beyond collecting merchandise and a couple of big ticket events, many attendees can leave without the sense of excitement that good events bring. Fortunately, the accessibility and affordability ..read more

Togather, the UK’s largest events booking platform, has brought in ex-HeyCar Chief Operating and Product Officer Vik Barodia as their new COO to lead the operations of the company as it continues to disrupt the £100bn UK events industry. Togather, formerly known as Feast It, is known for connecting the best independent event suppliers in ..read more

Encore hired Georgina Flores as Chief Marketing Officer to support innovation across the customer journey. In her role she will provide strategic guidance to the company’s brand, customer insights, product marketing, communications, and industry relations functions, leading marketing as a key driver for growth. “Georgina’s customer-centric orientation and people-centric leadership style is a great fit ..read more

The Event Technology Awards (ETA) 2023 wrapped the first day of Event Tech Live (ETL) London in raucous fashion. With thirty-six winners crowned overall and vFairs being this year’s stand out tech, bagging four awards including Best Hybrid Event Platform or Production, Best Event Networking Technology, Best Virtual Event Platform and Best Sustainable Tech Solution ..read more

Walking out of Custom House station for Event Tech Live’s 10th anniversary show at ExCel, thinking, ‘Can it really be 12 months since last time’?  There’s the familiar eager queue outside the check-in just gone 9:30am, everyone interested in the content, content, content and the people presenting it – on stage or among the exhibition ..read more

It’s clear to see that tech and events go hand-in-hand from on-site solutions to hybrid and virtual platforms there’s a need for it all. Event organisers are embracing tech more than ever as suppliers become more and more in tune with their varied requirements. It’s a tech revolution and all event profs are invited. This ..read more