Predicting the trends with experts from 6sense, Sparks, and BW Events Tech

Predicting the trends with experts from 6sense, Sparks, and BW Events Tech

Author: Bizzabo January 20, 2025 Duration: 45:17

In this episode of the Event Experience podcast, industry experts discuss the trends that will shape events in 2025, focusing on experiential learning, immersive events, and networking opportunities. The panelists, including Bethany Murphy, Erica Spoor, and Brandon Wernli, share insights on how these trends can be integrated into event planning, emphasizing the importance of understanding audience preferences and leveraging technology to enhance attendee experiences.

The conversation also explores the role of AI in event planning, highlighting its potential to personalize and streamline event experiences. The panelists discuss the challenges and opportunities of adopting new technologies, stressing the need for careful planning and audience engagement. They also touch on the significance of micro-events and gamification, considering their long-term impact on the industry. Overall, the episode provides valuable insights for event planners looking to stay ahead of emerging trends.

Here's what you'll hear about in this conversation:

  • How to enhance personalization and engagement with AI

  • The importance of understanding your attendees to optimize your events

  • How to use technology with event goals and prevent potential issues

 

Mentioned in this episode

For the full transcript, mentions, and more, visit www.bizzabo.com/podcast/event-trends-2025-experts

 


Ever wondered what really happens behind the curtain of a massive conference or a groundbreaking product launch? Event Experience, presented by Bizzabo, pulls back that curtain entirely. This isn't about abstract theory; it's a direct line to the people who've actually built the stages, managed the chaos, and captivated thousands. Each episode sits down with a different Event Experience Leader, those individuals responsible for shaping how we gather and connect. You'll hear firsthand accounts-the unexpected hurdles, the last-minute saves, and the strategies that turned a simple gathering into a memorable phenomenon. Conversations dive deep into the practical realities of event marketing and management, exploring how to genuinely engage an audience and, crucially, how to define and measure success beyond just ticket sales. The podcast serves as a collective masterclass, distilling hard-won wisdom from the trenches of global events. If you're involved in bringing people together, whether for a corporate function or a sprawling festival, these candid stories and actionable insights will change how you approach your next project. Tune in to learn from the best, so you can leave your own audience talking long after the lights come up.
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