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From the Mouths of Planners: Color, Larger Gatherings, and Buffets Will be the Trends of 2023

Event planners are looking to celebrate more of life's smaller moments, spend a bit more to find that perfect venue, and prefer larger to smaller venues; however, their expectations have also risen. Planners are looking for all-inclusive venues that provide guests with experiences.

EventUp Survey Confirms Event Trends from 2022

A recent report from event management software company Tripleseat analyzed data from EventUp, a global venue directory powered internally by the company. Drawing from leads and bookings, Tripleseat was able to detect trends among events throughout the first half of 2022. Here are some of the findings:

EventUp Survey Confirms Event Trends from 2022

A recent report from event management software company Tripleseat analyzed data from EventUp, a global venue directory powered internally by the company. Drawing from leads and bookings, Tripleseat was able to detect trends among events throughout the first half of 2022. Here are some of the findings:

Event Trends for 2022 (Infographic)

People booking events this year prefer to party on Saturdays, and the celebrations are focused on social occasions, according to new data from EventUp powered by Tripleseat.

Highlights of the EventUp 2022 First Half of the Year Event Trends include:

Weekend Events Rock: Planners Need to Book Early to Get Saturday Availability

If you have seen more "Closed for Private Event" signs on venues on the weekends lately or that restaurants are busier than usual, there's an explanation for this trend. People booking events this year prefer to party on Saturdays, and the celebrations are focused on social occasions, according to new data from EventUp powered by Tripleseat.

Marketing Basics For Event Managers

As an event manager, you have to wear many hats in your role – and it’s impossible to be an expert in all areas of the business.

In this Marketing 101 guide, we walk you through six of these key areas to help you understand the “why” and “how” to market your event space and events program more effectively on the EventUp venue directory.

Tripleseat’s Venue Directory EventUp Celebrates 2021 Successes

In 2021 EventUp captured and delivered more than $215 million in event leads to restaurants, hotels, and unique venues.

2021 lived up to the hype of the roaring twenties with millions of people looking to have a party or event. EventUp is the largest event and banquet venue directory for restaurants, hotels, and unique venues connecting social, corporate, and wedding event planners with the perfect venue for any occasion.

EventUp Powered by Tripleseat Announces the Launch of Self-Service Model

Tripleseat, a web-based sales and event management platform for restaurants, hotels, and unique venues, announced EventUp powered by Tripleseat has launched its self-service model. Venues can now easily join the largest venue directory and get their listing up and running.

7 Steps to Host an Eco-Friendly Corporate Event

While corporate events can be good for the local economy, they can also be damaging to the environment. As planners, we have a social responsibility to be aware of how our events are contributing to the climate problem and do our best to find ways to reduce the damaging effects.

Event Tech Check: 10 Technology Solutions We're Excited About This Month

For planning an event abroad

Two popular U.S.-based event tech companies have announced international expansions in recent weeks. Tripleseat's EventUp platform, which helps streamline the event booking process by allowing planners to easily browse and book venues, is now available in seven new countries: Canada, England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.

Booking Site EventUp Expands Internationally

Event booking platform EventUp has expanded beyond the United States into seven new markets, the company announced. The service now is available in Australia, Canada, England, Ireland, New Zealand, Scotland and Wales. The platform has more than 15,000 venues in its directory, including hotels, restaurants and alternative spaces, such as bowling alleys, gardens and residential mansions.

The New Wave of EventTech

Here is a new update for the movers and shakers in the event industry...