Nothing says summer like a festival – music, food, or otherwise. For a long time, never-ending lineups and overcrowded event spaces were considered an unavoidable part of the ‘festival experience’. With the rise of RFID wristband technology, that’s quickly changing. RFID wristbands enhance the festival experience. Easy to set up and convenient to wear, they […]
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Nearly 5 out of 10 millennials now refer to themselves as “foodies” It’s no surprise that food and drink events are becoming increasingly more popular around the world as consumers become more educated and passionate about tasting and discovering great food and drink. In fact, 52% of millennials would rather go to a food festival
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Cashless payments through RFID wearable technology has become immersed not only into people’s everyday lives (think Apple Pay) but also in events. Why? Because cashless payments help event planners create a seamless onsite experience for attendees that increase attendee’s overall event satisfaction and their event spend. But how do you know if integrating a cashless
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Event planners are always looking for creative new ways to optimize attendee engagement without sacrificing event ROI. Luckily, event technology, specifically RFID wristbands can help planners do both. RFID wristbands have continued to prove to planners to be a powerful solution for live events. But what specific types of events should RFID wristbands be used for?
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The global live event industry is continually growing and event producers are always on the lookout for new ways to improve the fan experience. Sometimes it’s vital to not only look for what fans like but also what they dislike and what really frustrates them. In our State of Live Report, that’s exactly what we
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Events with integrated RFID solutions for Access Control, Cashless Payment, and Experiential benefit from improved operational efficiencies, increased on-site revenue and enhanced patron experience. We might be a bit biased, but we’ve seen it happen over and over. If you’re one of those organizers who is considering using RFID technology but are skeptical, you’re not
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Love it or loathe it, VIP is a vital and enduring aspect of the festival experience. Some more egalitarian promoters scoff at the notion that some fans are more “important” than others and focus their attention on elevating the whole experience. Others recognize that some fans want to have a more comfortable experience and are
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Cons have been gradually catching up to the major advances in event technology, adapting some of the best practices from fellow large-scale events like major league sports and music festivals. RFID technology enables wristbands to improve fan expos by being integrated to keep perimeters secure, while events are finally phasing out paper guidebooks. We’ve looked
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Most customer data-collection efforts are based on the information they give you. It’s valuable to be sure, but it’s not 100% trustworthy because you have no way of verifying that what you’re getting is accurate. But actions don’t lie. And being able to track what people do will tell you so much more about them,
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In this article, we look at how Tomorrowland, one of the world’s biggest and most iconic events, has continued to improve the guest experience and drive ROI by implementing a cashless payment solution. In the final weekends of a sweltering July, around 400,000 fans from every corner of the world descended on the sleepy town of
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