Pavilions are a recent addition to Map D's platform and can be used to spotlight event content.
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Map D Feature Spotlight: Pavilions
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New Map D Website Launched
It's here! Map-dynamics.com is now
mapdevents.com.
It's been a long time coming, but we're pleased to announce that map-dynamics.com is now officially mapdevents.com!
This is the latest development in our rebrand from Map Dynamics to Map D which began near the end of 2021. It may not seem significant, but these changes are part of a broader effort at Nextech AR Solutions to simplify and streamline our offerings and improve the user experience of our clients and customers.
Topics: Insider Events Featured Posts Virtual Conference virtual events Virtual Trade Show News - Tech/General Map D
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What type of event is your astrological sign?
With the rising popularity of astrology, it got us thinking:
Is there an event horoscope? What would the event Zodiac look like? And what might your sign reveal about you?
Just as each Zodiac sign has its own unique characteristics and corresponding traits, so does each different type of event.
From intelligent, fast-paced Gemini networking events to trade shows and Capricorns that focus on the bottom line, here's your complete guide to all 12 astrological signs and their corresponding events.
Topics: Events Livestream virtual events online education hybrid events trade shows
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Live Streaming on Map D is Here
Jeremy showcases video hosted on Map D in his woodworking demo event.
Virtual and hybrid event sessions just got a major lift on Map D as live streaming video made its way to our event management software this month.
Topics: Events Livestream virtual events online education hybrid events News - Tech/General trade shows
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Spotlight on Our Partner ESSAE
The Empire State Society of Association Executives (ESSAE), is a group of professional association executives employed by trade, business, and professional associations based in New York State. ESSAE provides for the exchange of ideas among its members in many ways, but a big way it connects members is through events.
That's where we come in.
But first—a bit of backstory...
Topics: Insider Events Featured Posts hybrid events trade shows
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Now There Are More Ways Than Ever for Your Event to Stand Out
If the saying is true that March comes in like a lamb and goes out like a lion, then we are roaring into April with some big updates!
Following the new design customizations launched in February, we're adding even more features and updating our user interface to accommodate the new developments!
We're also prepping for even bigger (and long sought after) developments in the next month or two that will help Map D become a more complete solution for event management.
As with all platform updates, these enhancements are provided at no cost to you and there is no action required by you except to use the new features should you wish to do so.
So what are these changes exactly? Read on for more details.
Topics: Virtual Conference virtual events hybrid events News - Tech/General trade shows
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Effective Trade Show Booth Layouts
Trade show season is upon us and it's time for businesses large and small to devise their trade show booth strategies. When planning for your next trade show, you want to ensure that you make the best use of available space for a booth that is attractive and effective at drawing in prospects and getting your message across.
Here are four tips for effective trade show booth displays:
Topics: Events trade shows how to
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Best Practices for Using an Interactive Map at Your Trade Show
Interactive trade show maps are growing in popularity throughout the expo industry. Though they have been around for at least a decade, the increase in demand for information at the fingertips of exhibitors and attendees means that the ability to display an exhibit hall in an easy-to-use digital way is in higher demand than ever before.
The issue at hand is that not all maps are the same, and not all show managers use them in the same way. Because of this, the use of a map can either make the experience of being at a show ten times better, or ten times worse.
To help m
ake sure that your exhibitors, attendees, and your team are getting the most possible out of an interactive map, we have put together some brief "Best Practices" to help you in promoting the show, generating revenue, and using registration. These are based on experience in working with thousands of shows with people in dozens of countries.
We hope that they are all useful for everyone with a show, but it is certainly something that needs to be evaluated for each event, and its unique market, attendees, and policies. If you are looking for ways to do things better, then you have already won half of the battle.
Here are 9 of our top suggestions for how you might be able to better use your mapping system:
Topics: Events hybrid events trade shows how to
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5 Things Associations Can Do To Create Sponsorship Revenue In Events
Having spoken with and worked alongside hundreds of associations over the years, one thing is very clear to us: covid has been transformative for them just as it has been for many industries.
