Few things make you simultaneously wish you were in someone’s shoes and feel so glad that you’re not as watching someone jam out to a Paul McCartney concert via an immersive virtual reality headset in front of a room full of people...
While the term “sharing economy” itself is a bit of a misnomer—sharing means giving something away, not exchanging something for money—there’s no doubt that it’s a growing trend meeting managers are keeping...
While there are myriad event apps to choose from, Bonfyre CEO and Cofounder Mark Sawyier says his app’s biggest differentiator is, “We focus on what we believe to be the most important outcome of events, which is building relationships...
Meeting planners are people people—they have to be, given that what they do is all about providing in-person experiences. So the thought of using virtual and augmented reality in meetings has been a little controversial, said Brandt Krueger...
You can drown in the sea of smartphone apps and other tech tools promising to improve your work world. Which ones are, in fact, life lines for busy professionals? Dahlia El Gazzar, tech evangelist and founder of Dahlia+, has been sorting through ...
Wilson Tang, vice president, digital experience, Freeman XP DigitalVirtual Reality has been a lot of fun for a few years now, but a new VR platform unveiled at the Professional Convention Management Association Convening Leaders conference may ma...
Do you really know your attendees’ priorities and preferences? Do you know how to make use of the data that you do have? This may finally be the year to pull that data together.
“Leveraging technology to improve attendee engagement and drive...
Christine Hilgert, CMP, senior vice president of meetings, Meeting ExpectationsDrones can add some , but as is true for most new technologies, there are tricks to doing it right. Here are seven key things to know when contemplating using drones a...
