Event management and event production are two closely related terms with different meanings. Event production covers the proper execution and the smooth running of an event on its actual day, while event management is the event’s overall planning and implementation. Knowing the difference between these terms as an event planner aids your planning and helps […]
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Hybrid Events 101 in 2023
The Covid-19 pandemic changed the course of the event industry, creating a new kind of event. Hybrid events are the future of the event industry, and many event professionals are using this platform to generate revenue and give people amazing experiences. This article will look at hybrid events, their opportunities for your company, and how […]
What Every Event Professional Should Know About Data Security
From pre-registration to surveys taken, a lot of data is processed by event organizers. These data are of great importance and value to businesses. But with data collection comes the risk of losing it or the data being stolen by people with malicious intent. So, the importance of data security and how event professionals can […]
6 Ways to Elevate Event Sponsorship Visibility
For any event to be successful, a large part of it depends on funding. Hosting large events is no small feat and requires a lot of financial and human capital investment. As an event planner, having sponsors is one thing, and helping your sponsors derive value by boosting their visibility is another. This article will […]
Event Trends to keep an eye out for in 2023
Now that 2023 is upon us here at Performedia (and everywhere else, of course), we thought we might look into our highly polished crystal ball and try to sense any shifts or trends we expect to see as the year plays out. Here's what we came up with: We empathize with both the venues, who […]
How to Execute Events on a Reduced Team
Teamwork is important for executing a successful event. Two heads are better than one, and this especially applies to event planning. With the event industry slowly growing back to pre-pandemic sizes, your team may not yet be as large as before. Here, we will look at how you can utilize a small team for event […]
5 Tips to Create a Stand-out Virtual Exhibit Booth
Event booths are a popular way for sponsors to derive value from events, by giving target customers a taste of what their business offers. Virtual exhibit booths amplify the advantages that physical event booths offer, by extending the same benefits to an online audience. With virtual event booths, event planners save more costs, have a […]
Whova vs Competitors
Since the pandemic started, event platforms have seen wide adoption in the event industry. Event organizers now see the utility of event platforms in creating amazing events consistently. According to research by Bizzabo, 91% of event organizers believe event software makes it easier to meet business goals. However, choosing the right event software is not […]
7 Event Communities Planners Need to Join
Being part of a community is a great way to share values and ideas. Communities are platforms for general communication between people of like minds. As an event planner, being part of an event community is essential for growth in the industry. In this article, we look at the top seven online event communities to […]
The 4 Ps of Online Events (Planning, Promotion, Production, and Post-Event)
Planning an event can be exhausting, even when you've done it a hundred times. That is why as an event planner, you need to do your research and implement the 4Ps of online events. This article will explore what those P's are and how you can use them to your advantage. Planning Your Event – […]