New Tech’s Role In The Events Industry

Immersive technologies are the talk of the tech world and there are numerous ways that these are being used to enhance the event industry and the event planning process. From artificial intelligence to virtual reality, there are endless possibilities for what can be done.  Venues have been creating more immersive experiences when it comes to…

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The Rise of Virtual Events

With innovative technologies on the rise and the extensive use of Zoom and other online meeting platforms in recent years like Microsoft Teams, the event industry has followed suit and virtual events are up and coming. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a large shift from hosting in person conferences, events, and meetings, to finding…

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Sustainability in Event Planning 

The event industry is one that can be costly when it comes to the use of materials whether this has to do with catering costs, venue costs, badges for attendees, as well as other add ons. It can be easy to view this as being costly financially, but this is a double-edged sword and can…

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Why are Athletic and Sports Camps On Campus Big Business?

Often, colleges and universities host day and overnight sport and youth camps. This is a great opportunity for children and young athletes to improve their athletic abilities and skills, work on team building, and learn leadership skills. These are great places to host camps like these because they are large enough to provide the space…

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Software Consolidation Can Be Good Budget Strategy

Colleges and Universities host many events from conferences to banquets to expos and even sports and other youth camps. These events often include the need for catering, technology, and housing overnight guests. All these moving parts often require multiple different departments to be connected and aware of what is happening at any second. However, most…

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Visit Us at ACCED-I

The annual ACCED-I conference is quickly approaching and will be held in Providence, Rhode Island from March 10th to March 13th. The conference provides a forum for educational institutions to learn more about the conference and events industry. The event will have keynote speakers, educational sessions, and exhibitor booths giving professionals the chance to learn…

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Catersource and The Special Event

Tickets are on sale now for the annual Catersource and The Special Event conference. This year, it will be hosted in Austin, Texas at the Austin Convention Center. The conference begins on February 12 and continues until February 15. This conference combines the catering and events industries all under one roof. It provides a great…

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Touchnet Partnership

Event Guru Software and Registration Guru Software provide attendees as well as clients a convenient way to process payments online. Thanks to our partnership with Touchnet, this step is even easier and more secure. TouchNet facilitates connections that help ensure secure payments and reduce the scope of PCI compliance activities for more than 1,000 higher ed…

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Conferences and Expos

If you are planning a conference, a conference center or expo hall is a great way to hold your event. Planning the activities for day of the event will require gathering multiple pieces of necessary information such as venue layout, check in arrangement, technical setup requirements and available amenities. Additionally, research must be completed on…

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Corporate Event Planning Trends in 2023

Stay up-to-date with event planning trends In the ever-evolving world of corporate event planning, it is crucial for organizers to stay informed about the latest trends and best practices. Doing so not only ensures the success of your events but also positions your organization as a forward-thinking leader in the industry. With many businesses looking…

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