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3 Awesome Tools for #eventprofs to Manage Social Media
If you’re a frequent user of social media, you’ve probably realised how difficult it can be to monitor your various accounts and the activity surrounding them. We’ve picked out three handy tools that offer a mixture of benefits for event planners: Crowdbooster If you’re wanting a monitoring tool that offers more interaction with […]
June 2016 – 5 Top Event Management Blog Posts
5 Tips How to Organise Conference Accommodation Across The Globe Frank Waechter, Congrex In order to book the proper conference accommodation in a foreign country that is appropriate for an upcoming conference, you will need to overcome a number of variables. Some of these will naturally include language barriers, currency exchange rates and even the […]
4.0.1.13 Symphony Updates 28/06/2016
Improvements – Receive payment button on booking invoice screen changed to “Mark as paid / part-paid” – Attendee PDF export added to system – Default text added to confirmation of booking form – this can still be edited by administrators – Full file name is visible in file uploader if you hover over the name […]
4.0.1.12 Symphony Updates 23/06/2016
Improvements – Test bookings display in italics on sessions and accommodation tab – Test button added to trigger email edit screen – If a booking is edited the relevant trigger email will display at the top of the page – Users can now be invited to use Symphony and set their own password before logging […]
4.0.1.11 Symphony Updates 09.06.2016
Improvement – Only future events and events from the last 10 days display as default on the dashboard – Analytics tab will display even if there aren’t any bookings on the event – Event search feature extended to search for an event by date range – Formatting updates to the forgotten password email – Session […]
May 2016 – 5 Top Event Management Blog Posts
How to Use Email Marketing to Support Your Next Event Kayla Lewkowicz, Litmus The venue is booked, decorations and swag bags ordered, speakers and sponsors confirmed. You’re ready for the ultimate conference/blowout mega-party and the only thing missing is: the people. You’re thinking, “This is the coolest event EVER. Anyone who’s anyone should want to […]
How to Avoid Event Emails Being Marked as Spam
Did you know that email is the most cost-effective way to promote an event? In our recent study aimed at event and marketing managers – 77% found email to be the most cost-effective marketing channel. Email is flexible and can be used to send invitations, newsletters and reminders about events. It works well for B2B and […]
New Symphony Navigation and Other Updates
New Side Navigation We have introduced a new navigation on the left-hand side of the screen. The navigation now appears on the left-hand side of the screen when you are working on an event. This will make it faster to move between different parts of your event. We have left the event setup tab in […]
April 2016 – 5 Top Event Management Blog Posts
How to… Reach the Right Audience at the Right Time Ross Murray-Jones, Event Magazine Ross Murray-Jones, partnerships director at Yplan, discusses how to reach consumers at the right time, in a world cluttered with different messages and distractions. 10 Tech Gadgets for Eventprofs Julius Solaris, Event Manager Blog Event professionals love technology. Technology can […]
5 Unique, Unusual & Amazing Venues in London
London has a fantastic variety of unique, unusual and amazing venues to offer, matching the diversity of the landscape, culture and history of our capital! Here’s a selection of some of the finest we’ve found that will cater to almost any taste, size and shape of event you’d wish to host. A Blast to the […]