January 14, 2017 // 3 min read
3 Tips to Up Your Hotel’s Social Media Game
Social media can be a fun and effective way to build and expand a loyal customer base for your hotel at little to no cost. But a social media...
January 12, 2017 // 3 min read
Cvent Resolutions for the New Year
And just like that, 2016 is over. Hopefully your year ended on a high note after leveraging Cvent to help take care of your holiday to-do list. While reflecting on 2016 is a good idea, here at Cvent we are already moving full steam ahead into 2017! At the beginning of a new year, many
January 11, 2017 // 2 min read
Exclusive Study Reveals how Top CMOs Measure Event ROI
“In terms of our B2B marketing mix, events are the most important things that we do. Our customers are out in the field all the time, so, for example, sending an email, and thinking we’re going to get a response, is just not how it works. Digital is an important part of the mix, and
January 06, 2017 // 5 min read
Your New Year’s Resolution: Know Your Snap-Face-Insta-Tweets!
It’s a New Year, and if you’re like me, you’re already regretting that resolution you made in the wee hours of January 1. You know the one I’m talking about. For me, it’s to run that marathon I’ve been talking about for years – and to stop finding new uses for gravy. So allow me
December 14, 2016 // 3 min read
Top 7 LinkedIn Groups All Event Professionals Should Join
Today, there’s a whole world of event resources available online. You can find information on everything from how to negotiate venue rates to ideas for event swag to give away. But one place you might not think about looking for the latest and greatest industry news and tips is LinkedIn, the go-to social network for
December 02, 2016 // 1 min read
Deadline Extended: Speak at Cvent CONNECT 2017!
Cvent CONNECT is looking for motivating and inspiring industry professionals to help shape the content of this year’s conference. Share your ideas, solutions, innovations, issues or challenges. An audience is waiting for you! Click here to get started!
November 15, 2016 // 1 min read
Hospitality Professionals: Registration for Cvent CONNECT is Now Open!
Registration for Cvent CONNECT 2017 is open! Join us Monday-Wednesday, June 12-14, 2017 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Resort in Las Vegas for learning, engaging, and connecting with your industry peers. This is your chance to attend educational sessions, receive hands-on Cvent training, and learn the latest meeting and event industry trends. Conduct business with
November 15, 2016 // 1 min read
Cvent CONNECT 2017 Registration is Now Open!
Registration for Cvent CONNECT 2017 is now live! Join us in June at MGM’s Mandalay Bay Convention Resort in Las Vegas. Bring home a playbook of strategies, insights and connections that will take your events to the next level. When Tuesday-Friday June 13-16, 2017 Where Mandalay Bay Convention Resort Register Now Listen Boost your industry
November 03, 2016 // 3 min read
3 Ways To Add Instagramable Moments To Your Event
In an earlier post, we looked at the social media platforms currently being used by our next generation of attendees. Knowing about these platforms is valuable to the event organizer. Knowing how people are using these platforms is equally important. Few event organizers have the resources to jump on every new app that comes out.
October 31, 2016 // 4 min read
7 Tips for Encouraging Social Media Engagement During Your Event
Your event has begun and your attendees can’t seem to share enough about it on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Google+ and even Vine. They are posting pictures, conference tweeting, conversing and even arranging their own meet-ups with the help of your event hashtag. Brand advocates are also there, taking the lead in the social media sharing