Event Industry Trends, Strategies, & Tips
7 New Ways to Get More Event Feedback (Going Beyond Post-Event Surveys)
A post event survey is not only way to collect feedback. Find 7 new engaging ways to collect event feedback effectively.
#1 Event Trend is Attendee Engagement. Are You Ready?
Find a step-by-step timeline to make your event more engaging and interactive. Each step would take only 10 minutes!
Whova Named Finalist for 4 Event Technology Awards in 2018
We are honored to be shortlisted for 4 Event Technology Awards 2018 again! Find how Whova helps on organizers’ major challenges.
Does an Event App Truly Improve Attendee Engagement & Participation?
See how Whova’s extraordinary features were able to help create engaging events.
Event website builder: 10-minutes for creation, 0-minute for web updates
Find how Whova’s Event Website Builder can save you time from creating and updating event webpages.
Whova Makes Huge Multitrack Agendas Approachable and Manageable
With color codes and filtering tools, this event app makes huge multitrack agendas easy to explore and maintain.
A Day in the Life of an Event Organizer: Erik Russell
Learn how event organizer Erik Russell took on a 17-hour day, and dealt with unexpected challenges.
Whova is Committed to GDPR Compliance
Whova is taking data privacy seriously and confident of our ability to ensure that we will fully comply with GDPR, the new European Union law.
Why Event Registration Fees are Rising – What can You Do about It?
While event registration fees are rising in the marketplace, Whova offers high-quality, low-cost all-in-one event registration options.
12 Things to Consider When Choosing your Event Venue
When you’re ready to search for the venue for your event, consider the following 10 factors.
Whova Puts Security as a Top Priority!
Whova proactively discovers and fixes potential vulnerability to ensure that event data is securely protected.
“No More White Label Event Apps!”, Says Apple
Apple said that it will reject white-label event apps, but Whova customers don’t have to worry as Whova is an universal event app enabling the power of branding.
Whova has been Shortlisted for FOUR Awards in 2017 Event Technology Awards!
Whova has been shortlisted for four Event Technology Awards 2017 after winning Best Event Networking Technology last year.
DOUBLE Your Attendees’ Private Meetings! Whova’s Meeting Scheduler Makes an Event More Productive
Enables your attendees to conveniently schedule private meetings and manage them with personalized event schedule.
Tired of Emailing Back and Forth to Collect Speaker Data? Whova’s Speaker Center Comes to the Rescue!
Automates the tedious process to collect speaker information and sync with event webpages.
How to Attract More Exhibitors to Your Expos (Without Spending Tons of Money)
Attract more exhibitors with Whova’s mobile technology including QR scanners and lead retrieval at NO extra cost
Is a White-Label Event App Really Worthwhile?
There are 3 benefits you may lose if you use a white-label event app instead of a common event app platform like Whova.
Sit Back and Relax, Let Whova Help Your Attendees Participate More Actively
Find out how the Community Board on the Whova event app helps attendees participate in your event more actively and share useful information with one another
Not a Tech Geek? Create and Manage Your Event Agenda on Web and Mobile Without Any Tech Skills
You don’t have to create event agenda webpages from scratch. Whova will enable you to create stunning agenda webpages with just one line of copy and paste.
How to Create an Actionable Event Marketing Plan in 2024
In this article, we provide tips on compiling your marketing strategies and creating your event marketing plan so you can increase event attendance.
Is an E-mail the Best Tool for Event Communication?
As an event organizer, you might take the time to customize e-mails only to discover that 20% attendees opened your emails! Is there a better alternative to emails that has been proven to be the best for event communication?
Should You Try Gamification for Your Event?
A poorly designed gamification can do harm to your event. Whova’s photo contest is easy-to-do, engaging, and proven to work at events!
Whova Wins 2016 Best Event Networking Technology Award
We are very honored to receive “the 2016 Best Event Networking Technology Award” at the Event Technology Awards held in London, UK!
Whova’s Social Wall Makes Your Events More Dynamic and Exciting
Whova’s Social Wall allows you to display sponsors, photos, announcements, etc., on a big screen. Make your event dynamic and engaging!
How to Create Name Badges for an Event in 5 Minutes
Whova’s all-in-one event management solution now offers you an easy-to-use tool that helps create and print custom branded name badges in just 5 minutes.
Social Media Marketing Tips For Event Planners
We feature effective social media marketing tips for event planners to get more attendees and followers.
5 Reasons to Say Thanks to Our Event Organizers
Our event organizers put all their hearts and efforts to ensure a successful event. See the top reasons why they should receive the most appreciation.
How to Take Notes at Events? 8 Tips with Whova’s Note-Taking
Taking an effective note at an event is important both for organizers and attendees. Find 8 tips about what to write at an event and how Whova’s new note-taking feature can help you.
7 Tips for Attending a Conference Alone (And Having a Good Time)
These tips will give you the confidence and positive mindset for attending conferences alone. After all, you can still have a good time and build more connections!
5 Use Cases of Live Polling to Understand More and Engage Better
Live polling helps you capture event attendees’ instant feedback in a way that is engaging and interactive! Find the 5 benefits and use cases of live polling provided by Whova.
Hassle-Free Event Check-in with Whova Event Management System
We’ve released an exciting new service: an easy-to-use Event Check-in feature in the Whova Event Management System that makes check-in quick and hassle-free!
7 Innovative Event Sponsorship Proposal Secrets for Remarkable Results
Event sponsorship is a win-win for everyone. We summarize 7 useful tips to create an effective proposal for your potential sponsors, and help with the lasting relationship.
How to help attendees share information with one another (e.g. ride sharing)?
We had attendees who flight from various countries and cities and we wanted to help them interact with one another to prepare for their trips. Fortunately, without needing a complicated arrangement and help from our organizers side, our attendees could find the best way to do so through the Whova app. Whova had a public […]
How to engage attendees to make Q&A time more active and effective?
At my previous events, I was a moderator of multiple sessions. Sometimes the discussion was not very active during the Q&A session partly because it was a big session. Some other times, we had a lot of questions but we couldn’t use the limited time effectively by selecting good questions – we didn’t know what […]
Dealing with Lost&Found
One attendee told our volunteer that there was a bag under a table in the dining hall. We thought someone may have forgotten it there. Since the attendees are all spread into different rooms for their sessions, it’s hard to find the person. So we tried to send an announcement in the Whova app. Also, […]
How to help exhibitors with lead generation?
Our event had an 1 full day for exhibition. To maximize our exhibitors’ benefit and keep them coming back in the future, one major taskfor us is to help drive more traffic to their booths and ease their leads generation. We ended up utilizing several features to achieve this. 1) We used the exhibitor profile, […]
How to collect more surveys
I used to use a web-based survey and found that it was not effective to collect many feedback. Not many people were willing to open the laptop to do it during an event, and after an event, their mind seemed already moved on to something else. This time, we did a survey through Whova. We […]
Whova has received the MetroConnect award!
We’re pleased to announce that Whova is a winner of the MetroConnect Prize! With this program, Whova will further accelerate its global reach and provide better service to out international customers.
All-in-one Event Management
Whova’s new EMS update brings event registration to your dashboard. From now on, you can manage all you need in one place. Read more for details.
10 Ultimate Event Promotion Lessons You Need to Know to Spotlight Sponsors
We’ve compiled our favorite lessons that keep event sponsors happy. Use them to steward your relationships with the sponsors and get them for future events.