Data on Event Attendees Is Scattered. Here's How to Fix It

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Event tech companies have to deal with the reality that events are very personal, often making it hard to gather and analyze data on attendees. An all-in-one software platform might help.
Tracking attendee engagement will probably always be a challenge for meeting planners. Event tech is continuing to get more sophisticated, adding tools like heat mapping and Wi-Fi to measure dwell time, but it still only offers a scattered view of how attendees are feeling. This makes sense: Events are all about in-person experiences, something which is so valuable but so hard to quantify.
Event software startups such as Bizzabo are working on a way to solve this issue, hoping to reconcile technology with the complex reality of human experience. According to Bizzabo CEO Eran Ben-Shushan, this is o