Beyond providing relevant material such as agendas and exhibitor information to attendees, AppBurst-developed mobile apps for events (iPad, iPhone, and Android) enable users to communicate with one another in a variety of ways. Attendee communication with other attendees and speakers is made possible via profile pages in the app, which can be open to the public or private so only authorized users have access to personal information.
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What should your event app do? AppBurst co-founder Rob Cartagine provided this answer and more in the March edition of Meetings and Conventions Magazine. The article, entitled "What Should Your Event App Do?", gives readers insight into the event app industry as a whole and showcases many benefits of our Apps For Events service offers in the process:
read moreMike Haldas and Mark Golden from AppBurst attended the IACC 2013 Americas conference hosted by the International Association of Conference Centres on March 20, 2013 in Chicago, IL. Mike and Mark presented a session called "Keep Event Attendees Engaged with Interactive Mobile Apps". The session disussed the features that should be considered to be included in an event app (iPhone, iPad, Android) so that it is useful for attendees to use at the event and motivates them to keep the app installed on their device year round.
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An important decision for any company or organization holding multiple events throughout the year revolves around the number of apps ultimately available to attendees. Do you use a different mobile event app for each meeting or simply have one app and refresh the content from one event to the next?
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AppBurst has released a mobile event application for the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology's (AAAAI) Annual Meeting. The application -- available in native iPhone, iPad, and Android versions, as well as a mobile-web app -- was developed for the 2013 event, taking place in San Antonio, Texas from February 22nd to the 26th.
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AppBurst has released a mobile event app for Satcom Direct's annual Connecting with Customers Conference, taking place today through Thursday at the Hyatt Regency in San Antonio, Texas. The event will focus on industry topics regarding global satellite communications and host a variety of training sessions, certification renewals, and networking events.
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In the crowded space of mobile app development, all apps for events are not created equal. Many solutions result in a generic-looking app with little room for customizable branding or ways to display content. AppBurst understands the need to create fully brandable iPhone event apps, iPad event apps, and Android event apps with engaging content displayed and organized in ways best fitting each specific event. Check out the following examples to see how our mobile event apps stack up to other available options:
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AppBurst-developed mobile event apps offer an impressive collection of sponsor features to help generate revenue for your company or organization. Many of our clients pay for the cost of development and even turn the mobile app into a profit center through the use of strategically placed banner ads, takeover graphics, splash pages, and devoted sponsor pages. Push messaging also enables sponsors to communicate with attendees in real time.
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Our AppBurst Dashboard enables event organizers and planners to send timely push messages to attendees with Android event apps, iPhone event apps, and iPad event apps. The feature is a powerful tool, providing real-time communication with your user base to relay scheduling changes, promote important events, and event generate extra revenue for your company or organization by selling sponsor or exhibitor messages. This often overlooked use of push messaging has been successfully implemented in various forms with AppBurst-developed mobile event apps.
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Easily control the content of your mobile event app with the AppBurst Dashboard, an admin system with the functionality to add and edit content, change graphics, and send push messages for iPhone event apps, iPad event apps, and Android event apps. App analytics and survey responses are also viewable within the admin system, making the AppBurst Dashboard a comprehensive resource for your mobile event app needs.
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From flexible content management to interactive features and social media, iPhone event apps, iPad event apps, and Android event apps offer numerous benefits over traditional paper programs. Check out the list below to learn why your event or conference needs a mobile app:
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Many mobile event apps are created for a company or organization's important annual conference, which generates great content once a year, but typically fails to bridge the gap between yearly events with new, relevant material for users. At AppBurst, we understand the lasting benefits of a mobile app past the event itself, working with clients to ensure users remain engaged from the moment one event ends until the next begins. Check out some examples below to better understand how tweaking app features after the event, along with a branding overhaul, can give your mobile app a fresh look and increase user retention through relevant, year-round content in iPhone event apps, iPad event apps, and Android event apps.
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Mobile apps for events give owners and organizers of conferences, meetings, and trade shows a powerful tool to provide to attendees, yet gauging its overall impact is difficult without the help of quality analytic software. Knowing the importance of useful, measurable data on mobile app usage, we provide our clients with a detailed report on user activity in the app.
read moreOur new in-app rating and polling feature was implemented in the CRF meetings iPad app that AppBurst developed for the Cardiovascular Research Foundation. The below screenshots illustrate how attendees of the TCT2012 event held in Miami, Florida were able to leave ratings for each session and section that they attended at this conference. Please note that although the below screenshots capture how the polling feature is used in an iPad app, this feature is also available in the iPhone and Android mobile apps that we develop.
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AppBurst has released the 2012 APQC Process Conference App for this year's Process Conference & Training event, being held from October 22 to 26 at the Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa in Houston, Texas. In its 35th year, the conference showcases various organization's successful process management approaches and gives attendees numerous networking opportunities through lunches and receptions.
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AppBurst has unveiled a new survey feature in its CRF Meetings App for the 2012 TCT Conference, which takes place next week at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami, Florida. Available for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices, the surveys are now offered with every mobile event app and provides our clients with multiple ways to receive valuable feeback from attendees.
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The AppBurst-developed KWLA Fall Conference App was recently released for the Kentucky World Language Association's annual gathering of educators, which takes place in Lexington, Kentucky from September 20 to 22. Officially entitled "Proficiency to the Core", the conference brings together educators in an engaging setting to share ideas and success stories regarding language learning in schools. Presentations, workshops, and networking events are all available to attendees at the three-day event.
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AppBurst recently released the ESVS Annual Meetings App for the European Society of Vascular Surgery and is providing on-site support at the event; taking place in Bologna, Italy from September 18 to 20. In its 26th year, the meeting brings together world leaders in vascular surgery for scientific discussions and a wide range of workshops, lectures, and poster presentations.
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Taking place this week in Baltimore, Maryland, the PDA/FDA ICH Q10 Workshop provides a forum for industry leaders to discuss how ICH Q10 can help address challenges in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries. The event, organized by the Parenteral Drug Association, is officially entitled "Responsibilities of Executive Management (Operations and Quality) - Implementing the Principles of ICH Q10 2012 PDA/FDA Pharmaceutical Quality Systems Workshop".
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Apps For Events continues to expand its lineup of feedback and survey features with 5-star rating integration. Mobile event app users will now be able to rate a session by simply tapping on the appropriate star rating. The data is tabulated and made available to our clients, providing a valuable tool in evaluating the popularity of specific sessions at an event.
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