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Notes for event organizers
Practical writing for organizers on networking, meetings and the people who come to meet each other. No trend reports. Things you can change at your next event.
What is event networking software? A guide for organizers
What these tools actually do, how to judge them without drowning in feature lists, what to ask vendors, and when a printed list and a good host will serve you better.
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- Event technology13 October 2026
How to improve attendee engagement at professional events
Engagement is what attendees do, not how often they open an app. The levers that change it, from Q&A and polls to networking blocks and the timing of your messages.
9 min read - Operations13 October 2026
How to get attendees to use your event app
Adoption is decided in the weeks before the event, not at the registration desk. How to invite people, what they should see first and why they will keep opening it.
7 min read - Networking design13 October 2026
Improving conference networking: what organizers can change
Networking at a conference is mostly a design problem. Changes to the agenda, the floor and the two weeks before doors open do more than any icebreaker.
7 min read - Networking design13 October 2026
Why goals beat shared interests in event matchmaking
Two people who like the same topics are often after the same thing. Good matchmaking pairs people whose goals fit together, not people who look alike on paper.
7 min read - Measurement13 October 2026
How to measure event networking without surveys
Surveys tell you how people felt about networking. Meeting and connection data tell you what actually happened, and which part of your plan to fix next year.
7 min read - Networking design13 October 2026
Networking formats for professional events, and when each works
Every networking format suits some audiences and fails with others. What each one asks of your floor plan and your team, and how to build a mix that fits your event.
9 min read - Networking design13 October 2026
Onboarding questions that make event matchmaking work
Matchmaking is only as good as what attendees tell it. How to build interest lists and onboarding questions that produce useful matches, then test them before launch.
7 min read - Operations13 October 2026
Running one-to-one meetings at events: an operations guide
Tables, slot lengths, meeting hours and no-shows. The operational decisions behind scheduled 1:1 meetings, with a worked capacity example you can adapt.
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