Category: technology

More Sponsorship Opportunities with Results@Hand

Kim Harwood September 29, 2014
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Conference apps give suppliers/exhibitors around the clock exposure to their target audience during the entire conference. As an event organizer or host, if you are looking for new sponsorship revenue options, or a way to enhance your current event sponsor packages, or even a new unique exposure option for exhibitors — a conference mobile app, like ConferenceBeat, makes different sponsorship opportunities a reality for your organization.

Mobile Event App Best Practices from R@H

Kim Harwood September 22, 2014
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Recently, we’ve created our very own Best Practices brief for engagement tips through event mobile apps. With activities categorized by before, during, and after the conference, event professionals can truly discover the full potential of mobile technology. Read more for details and to download the full whitepaper.

The 6th and 8th

Kim Harwood September 5, 2014
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The excitement could be heard by your company, coworker, friend, or family member – Apple is coming out with a new iPhone 6 and iOS 8 soon! That means whether you want to or not, we are all listening to the rumors and gossip about the new technology. Those rumors include the larger phone size, the thinner body, to the unbreakable screens, and the new health features. Whether they are rumors or fact, we are excited to see what Apple has to bring.=

Cloud Storage, Education, and the #ROLapp

Kim Harwood August 26, 2014
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I’m sure you’ve heard of the term “the cloud.” Short for cloud computing, the cloud refers to the storing and accessing of data over the Internet instead of your computer’s hard drive. With the use of mobile apps for events and conferences, see how cloud storage can be extremely useful to associations and how it can be tied with educational objectives.

Demonstrating Value to the Choosiest of Members

Kim Harwood August 20, 2014
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Presented at OSAE’s Annual Conference last month, this interactive session focused on engagement measurements as well as technology trends and solutions. Attendees received effective strategies to help define and promote unique value propositions for their associations. Read our post for more information on the duo presentation by Event Garde and Results@Hand.

Who’s Mobile Gaming Now?

Kim Harwood August 8, 2014
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Smartphones and applications are used by all. According to Business Insider article by Rebecca Borison, women are now, more than ever, participating with mobile gaming applications. With gaming applications like the “Kim Karashian: Hollywood” we can see that women have become a new target market for gaming application and find themselves delving into the gaming sector. So the question would be is how can game apps help events and their event management mobile app?

A Look Inside the 2014 Mobile Behavior Report

Kim Harwood June 18, 2014
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Recently, ExactTarget Marketing Cloud released their 2014 Mobile Behavior Report. This research provides readers with relevant mobile data through the combination of tracking and questioning 470 voluntary consumers on their smartphone and tablet activity. With 85% of these respondents saying mobile devices are a central part of their everyday life, mobile is a trend that must be considered for 2014.

BYOD and Wearables

Kim Harwood May 23, 2014
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When it comes to productivity, we tend to work better with the electronic devices we are familiar with. Bring your own device programs now allow employees to use their own devices just for that reason. Furthermore, these personal devices are integrating with wearable technology, which provide additional utility to the user. With these trends in mind, we suggest associations to consider how mobile friendly their content is for members to access and how the BYOD concept can be applied.