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12 Event Industry Statistics That Will Make You Think Twice [Infographic]

Planning Pod

Percentage of event professionals report that scheduling entertainers helped drive attendance. Percentage of meetings that will be virtual/hybrid in 2017. American Express 2017 Global Meetings and Events Forecast. . #9 – 63%. Yes, killer content and keynotes provide value. 10 – 26%.

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From Fyre Festival II to Project Pabst’s Return: The Season’s Music Festival Headlines

Event Marketer: B to C Events

While many thought the 2017 edition marked the end, the beer company started to take Project Pabst’s revival into consideration to “get Portland to fall back in love with Pabst,” and the 2024 event came to fruition, with Billy Idol and T-Pain headlining the Saturday lineup.

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What is Event Management? Essential Strategies, Tools, and Tips for Success

Eventtia

During this phase, Eventtia enables you to create a branded online presence with its event website builder, engage potential attendees through email marketing integration, and keep them informed about the event schedule with the event calendar feature. Engaging elements such as interactive sessions, Q&A, or live polling.

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Coastal Elegance at this Rosemary Beach Wedding

Style Me Pretty

field] [field title=”Proposal Story”] Parker and Bailey met in Nashville, TN in August of 2017. Although they both have demanding work schedules, it was never difficult to make time for each other – especially for events they could bring their sweet rescue dog, Nova, to!

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Where to Get Your Wedding Dress Altered in Chicago

Elegante Weddings and Events

When you do need an Alteration, schedule your visit as soon as you can as they Typically require Three appointments and book quite a bit in advance. If that’s not an option, here are a select few of our favorite alterationists in Chicago as well as One Of Our Favorite Ateliers for Indian Garb.

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Save Your Hybrid Event from Epic Fail with These 24 Insights

Planning Pod

In fact, it is estimated that 26% of all meetings in 2017 will be hybrid events, and with the rapidly growing popularity of Facebook Live , this number will undoubtedly jump in the next year or two. Write a script and fold in the live event run-of-show into the show schedule.”

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Brooke Gracey Talks About The New Mobile Event App Benchmarking Report

Cvent: Event Marketing

The report compiles data from 2,000+ events held in 2017 that used a CrowdCompass mobile event app. And for those who aren’t, by just scheduling a few more push notifications, setting up the in-app social feed, or using in-app gamification, they can expect to see much higher averages next year.