December 04, 2017 // 3 min read
The winter months are some of my favorites, and no, it isn’t because of the lovely weather. Holiday decorations, twinkle lights, and the general cheer that fills the air makes this time of...
November 30, 2017 // 4 min read
The holidays should be a time filled with joy and laughter, but, more often than not, the days or weeks off for break can lead to greater stress. When you work in the events industry, that stress can be monumental. After all, event planner consistently ranks as one of the top ten most stressful jobs
November 28, 2017 // 1 min read
Cvent CONNECT, the world’s premier event technology conference, is returning to Las Vegas and The Venetian | Palazzo, July 23-26, 2018, where over 3,500 meeting and event professionals will come together to advance the industry and their careers through innovation. Click here to learn more about our agenda, what’s new for 2018, and how we took your feedback
November 22, 2017 // 4 min read
A mobile event app is a great tool to add to your event toolkit and it isn’t just for when attendees are onsite. Apps have many pre-event features that can help to build hype and increase attendee engagement. How does one do this, you ask? It’s actually pretty easy! Read on to discover how you can
November 21, 2017 // 4 min read
Your Attendees Leave a Trail Everywhere They Go – Don’t Let It Go To Waste Pretend that your attendees are Hansel and Gretel. Just like the brother and sister duo, your attendees drop breadcrumbs throughout the event life cycle that give valuable insight into their attendee journey. Once upon a time, this trail was invisible
November 14, 2017 // 2 min read
Cvent’s exponential growth in the US has never been a secret, but we now hope to replicate that success globally. With an objective to offer end-to‐end meetings, events, and travel technology solutions to organisations around the globe, we saw our new offices open in Singapore and Australia this year. Since Cvent has had a growing
October 31, 2017 // 4 min read
In early October, hundreds of members of the global MICE and travel community came together in London to attend our inaugural Cvent CONNECT Europe. Guests heard about new technologies and upgrades that Cvent is building as well as the key industry trends and how to further leverage the power of your events. Lots of time
October 18, 2017 // 5 min read
With 490+ people attending, our first-ever Cvent CONNECT Europe was an amazing success, filled with inspiration, education, and insights! Our conference included some great news about how we’re improving our platform to maximize the impact of your events, regardless of their size, key industry trends, and how to further leverage the power of your events. Here’s
October 13, 2017 // 2 min read
Meeting planning is stressful enough without leaving onsite check-in to chance on the first day of your event. For many meeting and event planners, the arrival of attendees is a nerve-wracking experience–this after the months it takes to organize trade shows, conferences, board meetings and so on. Research even shows that attendees themselves find the
September 19, 2017 // 5 min read
It’s no secret that, as Cvent experts, we are all fluent in the “language” we speak. And at times we may put on our interpreter hats to translate your goals, needs, and questions into Cvent terms. That’s what we’re here for after all! But if you’re looking for a way to get the absolute most
