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Welcome to the Event Planning section of our blog! Here you’ll find all the articles we have that are related to Event Planning as a whole.  Obviously we’ll throw in some relevant info about Everwall, if it makes sense to do so.

Five Most Important Traits of a Successful Event Management Platform

Today’s we’re going to be taking a look at Bizzabo – an Israeli developed networking and event management app, which last month managed to acquire $2.5 million in funding from a group of investors in the event industry.  We’re not terribly interested in the details of that deal – rather, we’re going to take a look at what it was that made Bizzabo such an attractive choice for these investors. What is it about Bizzabo that gives it so much potential as an event management tool?  What differentiates it from so many others on the ‘net?  In short, we’re interested […]

What Can An Event Management Platform Do For You, Exactly?

The best event management professionals are those men and women who can keep the rapt attention of an audience for hours on end – and make it look easy. They’re those folks who can crunch numbers, analyze their resources, and puzzle out an intricate web of suppliers, staff, and locations in their head. They thrive under pressure, and they wouldn’t trade the high-speed environment of event planning for the world. There’s a good chance that they – and many other event planners, for that matter – could easily get away with not using any technological tools to help them run […]

Why Mobile Compliance & Event Management Go Hand In Hand

Smartphones have changed the world. Of that, there can be no doubt. Today, we’re more connected than we’ve ever been before – and we can work from just about anywhere as a result. Particularly for professions which require a great deal of travel, collaboration, and field work, this technology has been a godsend. Event management is one such profession. Not only do you have access to a host of powerful, full-featured event planning apps through your phone, you’re able to instantly connect and communicate with members of your events team. In short, your Smartphone is one of the most powerful […]

How You Can Keep WiFi Secure At Your Events

As I’m certain you’ve heard on more than one occasion, mobile technology isn’t going to go away. Smartphones and tablets are today as much a part of our lives as electricity. What that means from an event management perspective is that it’s expected – or more like demanded – by attendees that a public WiFi connection is available at the events they attend. After all, they need to be able to connect to the Internet in order to share their experience, don’t they? It’s not just mobile technology, either. As I’ve noted on more than one occasion, embedded devices – […]

How You Can Deal With Data Breaches As An Event Planner

Today, we’re going to tackle a topic that might at first seem like it doesn’t quite fit the Tweetwall blog – information security. See, in a recent piece on upcoming trends in the event planning industry, one of the points I mentioned was the fact that, as we move through 2015, event management professionals are going to increasingly become the target of cyber-crime.  There are many reasons for this, but the chief among them is the fact that – like every other industry – event management is becoming increasingly digitized. We’ve cloud platforms that assist with planning and registration, mobile […]