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                    Notes          3.  Event software enables personalized ……………….. to be created pre or during the event
                                       simply and quickly.
                                   4.  ………………….. enables event managers to offer a variety of options for delegates.

                                   5.  Flexible venue planning and scheduling ……………….. that manages the event facility no
                                       matter what type of events are being hosted.

                                   8.2 Exploring Event Management Applications


                                   In this section, we will discuss some applications of different companies.
                                   8.2.1 123 Signup


                                   123 Signup is the premier online event registration and membership management service today.
                                   With over 50 years’ staff experience in managing events and member- and subscriber-based
                                   organizations, they have designed services for:
                                       Online event management
                                       Online membership management

                                       Online training and seminar management
                                       Online subscription management
                                   123 Signup has invested over $10M to create the best online event registration and membership
                                   management service available today. 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 123 Signup’s online
                                   services handle member registrations, subscriber access, event postings, event registrations,
                                   collections, and reconciliations. Since inception, they have conducted roughly one million
                                   transactions, and support a member database of roughly half a million active users their across
                                   customer base. Their solutions are used by hundreds of organizations, large and small, including:

                                       Trade- Individual- and Family membership based associations
                                       Alumni clubs and associations
                                       User Groups

                                       Colleges and Universities
                                       Training organizations
                                       Corporations
                                   123 Signup’s solutions are transforming the way events and member organizations are managed.
                                   Organizations using their system report success doing more events with less staff, collecting
                                   faster, providing better member services, and increasing subscribers.

                                   8.2.2 Acteva

                                   Acteva Inc. provides cloud based software solutions to manage and promote events, class and
                                   training registrations, and online payments for organizations, small businesses, local user groups,
                                   regional training companies, and Fortune 500 organizations. It offers Event Management
                                   Software, which assists organizations with online registration, payment collection, and attendee
                                   management for events, meetings, and conferences; Class Management Software, which enables
                                   training organizations and departments to produce registration catalogues, online registration,
                                   instructor biographies, payment collection, training evaluations, and student information





          122                               LOVELY PROFESSIONAL UNIVERSITY
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