Author: RainFocus
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Choosing the Best Platform Provider for Hybrid Events
Choosing the ideal event marketing and management platform has never been more difficult. As organizations turn their focus to hybrid delivery, they are seeking event solutions that can do it all. Unfortunately, several misconceptions about hybrid event technology have been formed with the rise of so many new vendors in the space. To combat these…
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How to Execute a Winning Hybrid Event Portfolio with RainFocus Client Success
Hybrid is more than just event delivery. It is a comprehensive and unified event strategy that encompasses all events in your company portfolio. While a hybrid event could look like a blended in-person/virtual event, we see it more of a way for you to meet the needs of a larger number of attendees and gather…
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Enabling a Safe Return to In-Person Events
As things begin to return to normal in a post-Covid world, we at RainFocus are determined to provide a safe and engaging onsite experience. Returning to a physical venue and expanding content to a virtual audience will require strategic use of onsite hardware to maximize hybrid experiences. With the growing excitement around hybrid events, we’re…
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RainFocus Joins The COVID-19 Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Coalition
When is the best time for bad actors to strike? During a crisis. This past month, the US Department of Health and Human Services was hacked with the attacker trying to spread misinformation about the COVID-19 crisis. The FBI has issued multiple statements in recent weeks warning of an increase in malicious online activity, cyber…
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Everything You Need to Know to Avoid GDPR Fines
On July 8, 2019, EEA authorities issued a fine against British Airways for 2.5 percent of their global total revenue (US$226 million) for not adequately protecting PII under GDPR. Hackers exploited a vulnerability on British Airways’ website to implant malware. This malware was used to steal the PII of 500,00 individuals, including names, travel itineraries…
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How to Create an Enjoyable Registration Experience with Workflows
Workflows provide event managers with the frame needed to build and deliver top tier events. Creating intuitive paths for attendees to navigate during event registration is imperative to creating the best attendee experience. Build out your ideal registration experience using the tips offered below. Ways to Improve Your Event Workflows Having a strategy as you…
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How Gamification Became a Staple In Splunk’s Biggest Conference
What is Event Gamification? Event gamification is a growing trend in the events industry. It entails implementing interactive game-like elements into your event as a means to engage and interact with attendees. The game might be a simple modification to an already-planned event such as awarding attendees points for every session they attend; a more…
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Winning Together: Highlights From RainFocus’ 2020 Customer Advisory Board
Last week RainFocus gathered with clients in downtown Salt Lake City for the company’s annual Customer Advisory Board (CAB) conference. Over the three-day event, clients attended sessions demonstrating strategic use of the RainFocus Platform, voted on the 2020 product roadmap, and were honored within the first-ever Innovation Awards ceremony. Empowered by Education The RainFocus product…
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New Year’s Resolutions: Using Data to Power Your Events
January is here, and traditionally this is a time to consider what you want to accomplish throughout the year and make resolutions. As you think about your goals for 2020, consider resolving to improve your events by collecting and utilizing data to improve the attendee experience and simplify strategic planning. Why is Data So Important…
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Everything You Need to Know About Badge Printing
Badges are an iconic part of any event. They grant attendees access to sessions, act as a means of identification, provide relevant information such as event scheduling, enable exhibitors to easily retrieve contact information, and so much more. Given their importance, it’s essential to make sure your badges are the best they can be. This…