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The Value of Corporate Marketing Events
A recent study by Involve has revealed that almost half (49%) of CEOs see internal events as a cost, rather than an investment. Therefore, this research may be an issue for marketers working on internal marketing campaigns. There’s still a lot of scepticism, therefore, as to the contribution that events can make to the performance […]
April 2015 – Top 5 Event Management Blog Posts
The Experiential Factor: How Event Design Drives Engagement Matthew Pavil, Customer Think In today’s fast-moving world, it’s easy to overlook the value of slowing down and interacting with and really meeting the needs of your audience. Experiential design gives you the chance to get back to basics, breaking the business-consumer divide by implementing innovative […]
Symphony Redesign
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new UI design! The new design aims to give a more user friendly experience, with fully customizable colour options to suit any preference. Just as we say in our mission statement, we aim to help event planners manage their events and focus on what’s important. And […]
Mobile Responsive Booking Forms
We have launched our new booking form templates in Symphony. All users will now be able to use the mobile responsive booking forms, which are fully customizable to suit their needs. As people increasingly search on their mobile devices, we want to make sure that our users can publish content that’s not only relevant and […]
Symphony Webinar: How to Maximize ROI on your Corporate Marketing Events
Come and join our free Webinar on how to Maximize ROI in Corporate Marketing Events. In just 20 minutes, Gerard Lennox who has worked with the likes of Microsoft, IBM and major pharmaceutical companies will cover the main points you need to know about ROI in relation to corporate marketing events. Who should attend? • […]
Four Ways to Improve the Quality of Your Speaker Talks
When creating an event, there are many formats you could follow for the programme. At some point during the event, you will probably have someone stood in front of a projector talking over slides. Being a common element of a conference, there’s a lot you can do to make sure these talks engage and stimulate […]
March 2015 – Top 5 Event Management Blog Posts
7 Productivity Hacks for Event Planners Kelli White, Event Manager Blog Do you ever have trouble focusing or find yourself jumping from task to task in an attempt to keep things running smooth at your events? Finding a way to focus on projects and efficiently accomplish tasks is an important key to event planning career […]
iBeacons and the Event Industry
There is one word captivating the attention of most event tech pundits around: iBeacons. This is because some of the world’s largest events have started using iBeacons to immerse and engage attendees. This interactive technology is a low-powered transmitter developed by Apple that can sense the proximity of nearby iOS devices and send and receive […]
Projection Mapping within the Events Industry
A recent development in projection technology, projection mapping is where an image can be specifically placed onto the features and contours of an object. In short, this technology can take anything and turn it into a surface for a video. What makes projection mapping unique is that the backgrounds are not your classic movie screens, […]
February 2015 – Top 5 Event Management Blog Posts
Pump Up Productivity By Improving Event Checklists Kelli White, Event Manager Blog Pre-event checklists, day-of agendas and post-event wrap sheets are essential to the success of events. So how can you ensure your event checklists are productive and beneficial to you and your staff? Sponsorship Ideas From Super Bowl Fan Experiences Wendy Holliday, Velvet Chainsaw […]