How to Increase Member Attendance for Your Association’s Conferences
Kim Harwood
It happens again and again. You do everything you can to get your members to attend your conference, yet many never show up. Ask yourself- did you really do everything you could? Probably not. A recent blog post by Kalahari Meetings listed tips for associations to use to get members to attend their next conference. Read our blog post for these tips and our own event app take on them.
New R@H Feature: Exhibit Hall Pop-Up
Kim Harwood
We’ve been listening to recent feedback from our customers on ways to improve our mobile app. We value any and all feedback from our users, but one comment we paid particular attention to was regarding our exhibit hall map. Read more to learn about our latest update to this feature.
Go Mobile Without The Flu
Kim Harwood
“It is that time of the year again,” I know I’m tired of hearing that line, but it’s true! It’s that time when germs spread and somehow everyone you know has gotten sick! First things first, you likely came here to read technology relevant information, not hygiene. Well both play a part in this. You don’t think mobile devices come with their own anti-bacterial coating do you? Of course not!
More Sponsorship Opportunities with Results@Hand
Kim Harwood
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
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
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
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
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.
Free Download: Resources Related to Mobile Technology
Kim Harwood
Interested in learning more about the mobile industry? We have you covered! Our document, Resources Related to Mobile Technology, lists several online sources you can utilize for your research. Read more to download the PDF for free now!
Who’s Mobile Gaming Now?
Kim Harwood
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?