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A blog about AI and technology dedicated to #eventprofs crafting unforgettable experiences.

Beyond the Demo: How KonnectHouse Scaled App Engagement by 4.5x

Real World Results: Over 70% Adoption & 4.5x Engagement Does app engagement drop as your event scales? The data says no. See how KonnectHouse used an AI "Concierge" strategy to drive massive engagement with 300 senior executives.

Highbar @ IMEX America 2025: Everything we Launched & Learned

This year's IMEX America marked our official launch and first time exhibiting in five years. Here's what we launched, what we learned, and where we think the industry is headed.

A 2-Minute Look at Highbar in Action 🎥

Couldn’t make it to IMEX? Here’s a quick 2-minute look at what we’ve been showing all week. Highbar’s AI co-pilot, networking agent, and the DIY tool that builds event apps in minutes.

Smart Glasses at Events? META’s Form Factor Bet

Meta has officially announced smart glasses with a heads-up display. The tech is impressive, but for events, another screen between attendees could undermine the very advantage that makes live gatherings work: presence.

AI + Events: Predictions from a Planner & Founder

Explore the future of event tech through a candid conversation with industry leaders from Intel and Highbar.ai. Discover how AI could revolutionize everything from app building to attendee experiences, and get practical advice for planners preparing for the next wave of change.

Event Tech’s Next Wave: Will AI Break the Pattern?

After 13 years in event tech, I've seen every wave of innovation. From online registration to event apps to virtual events. With AI, we finally have a chance to break the cycle of complexity and deliver true personalization and insight. Here’s why this time feels different.

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A person walkthrough with our CEO, Michael!

A person walkthrough with our CEO, Michael!