Why Mobile Event Applications Have Become So Popular
The growth of mobile event applications accelerated rapidly in the year 2013 and it is showing no signs of slowing down in 2014. Event apps have become popular all over the world as a large number of organizations have embraced the mobile experience for all types of events like trade shows, team meetings, conferences, sales kick-offs and many more. It has been predicted by the experts that event management apps will soon become commonplace, mainly because it is too compelling for both event managers and attendees not to use them. These apps not only eliminate paper-based programs but also save money and time.
As more and more people are using smartphones and tablets, the usage of various applications has increased by a great extent over the last few years.
How a mobile event app works:
A mobile app for events helps event organizers and managers to provide their guests a greater level of accessibility to the events through their mobile devices. So they don't have to carry event guidebooks, brochures and papers. Such applications can be easily downloaded on various mobile operating systems like BlackBerry, iPhone, IPad, Android, and Windows Mobile. In short, it is one of the easiest ways you can turn your mobile phone into a portable event guide.
As more and more people are using smartphones and tablets, the usage of various applications has increased by a great extent over the last few years.
How a mobile event app works:
A mobile app for events helps event organizers and managers to provide their guests a greater level of accessibility to the events through their mobile devices. So they don't have to carry event guidebooks, brochures and papers. Such applications can be easily downloaded on various mobile operating systems like BlackBerry, iPhone, IPad, Android, and Windows Mobile. In short, it is one of the easiest ways you can turn your mobile phone into a portable event guide.
Your participants just need to download this app to their smartphones based on their respective mobile platforms. This one time download will help them enjoy a hassle-free experience while they are attending various seminars, conferences, and events. Moreover, they don't need to carry print outs, papers, and maps to the events that create a lot of hassles. With this mobile application, your participants and guests will be able to get real time event related information on the go no matter where they are. In addition to that, you will also be able to send them invitations to their mobile devices and provide them venue and booth related information to help them reach the location of the event without any problem.
Not just that, there are many other features of an event application. Your participants will be able to view the booth location and session details on a floor map, attach images, take notes, and share their views about the event on their social media accounts like Facebook and Twitter. Moreover, an event app also helps you connect with the new people you have met on this event via LinkedIn. In a nutshell, an event app can help you perform various useful activities that you will never be able to get from an event guidebook.
Remember the thumb rule, organizing and managing your events successfully talks about your business, as well. In the long run, it will help you get more connections and handle more events in the long run. As mobile event apps go mainstream, event managers should strive to deliver a customized and meaningful experience to the delegates visiting their events. 2013 witnessed an influx of thousands of event managers and organizers using event apps, and this influx will likely continue through 2014.
Not just that, there are many other features of an event application. Your participants will be able to view the booth location and session details on a floor map, attach images, take notes, and share their views about the event on their social media accounts like Facebook and Twitter. Moreover, an event app also helps you connect with the new people you have met on this event via LinkedIn. In a nutshell, an event app can help you perform various useful activities that you will never be able to get from an event guidebook.
Remember the thumb rule, organizing and managing your events successfully talks about your business, as well. In the long run, it will help you get more connections and handle more events in the long run. As mobile event apps go mainstream, event managers should strive to deliver a customized and meaningful experience to the delegates visiting their events. 2013 witnessed an influx of thousands of event managers and organizers using event apps, and this influx will likely continue through 2014.