The Value (and Limits) of Technology For Meeting Planning

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If there is anyone who knows the value of the event technology, I am one of those people. I have sat through many demos of products that have truly changed the lives of event managers. From registration solutions to networking tools to online communities, the possibilities with technology integration at events are endless.

However, if an organization wishes its meetings to be successful, it still comes down to, in my opinion, having an experienced meeting planner. Here’s why:

Knowledge
When hosting an event, it is really important to know all of the various components that go into the planning process. From managing tasks and timelines to knowing what needs to be done in the first place, it is really important to have a global perspective of what needs to be done to host a successful event. Not only that, experienced meeting planners make it their business to know the right technology that will result in flawless execution.

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Liz King is a technology-integrated event planner and award winning blogger. As the owner of Liz King Events, she runs an innovative firm that creates dynamic branding events integrating the use of social media. Planning events from soup to nuts, she works with her team to create and sustain your event brand and enhance attendee engagement. Liz is also a co-founder of the Event Technology Showcase PlannerTech. As the owner of Liz King Events, she has been featured as a speaker at the International Association of Exhibitions and Events, National Association of Colleges and Employers, ExpoWest/Supply Expo and several other events as an expert on the topic of social media and events. She has also been featured in Connect Meetings Intelligence and Convene Magazine, among others.

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