The Spark
Because One Good Spark can Change the World
Welcome to The Spark—where big ideas for better events come to life. Whether you’re deep in the planning trenches or just dreaming up your next conference, we’ve got you covered. From hotel and destination insights to the latest in event tech, production tips, and attendee experience strategies, this is your go-to spot for inspiration, innovation, and a little insider know-how. Because one good spark can change the world—and your next event might be it.
New Stagetimer.io Keyboard Shortcuts are a Small Feature but a Big Win for Event Producers
If you’re like us, you’re always looking for ways to simplify event production—especially when the clock is ticking (literally). That’s why we’re excited to see
Key Takeaways from the 2025 Sustainable Event Guide
At i3 Events, we know that putting on a great event means more than creating memorable moments—it means taking responsibility for how our choices impact
The Mental Health Check The Events Industry Can’t Ignore
Let’s be honest: working in events isn’t for the faint of heart. The adrenaline. The deadlines. The 3 a.m. fire drills (sometimes literal, sometimes metaphorical).
Do Attendees at Your Conference Need REAL ID – Here’s What You Need to Know
Planning a conference in the U.S. this year? Whether you’re organizing a tech summit in Chicago or a leadership forum in D.C., a crucial update
Tech That Actually Cares – Why Peak Mind Deserves a Spot at Your Next Event
We’ve all seen event tech that promises a lot but doesn’t actually make your event better. So when something comes along that’s not just innovative
How Google NotebookLM Could Be a Total Game-Changer for Event Planning
Let’s face it—event planners live in a swirl of notes, decks, emails, spreadsheets, PDFs, and 16 browser tabs open at once. Sound familiar? Now imagine
10 Non Tech Ways to Improve Your Event Tech
We talk about tech a lot on The Event Tech Pull Up—apps, platforms, AI, integrations—you name it. But in this episode, we flipped the script
10 Ways to Become Event Tech Savvy
So You Want to Be Event Tech Savvy? Here’s Where to Start. Let’s be honest—getting comfortable with tech in the events world used to be
Get Your Event Life Together with a Hub-and-Spoke System
If you’ve ever found yourself frantically digging through email chains looking for that one link to the exhibitor kit—or chasing down the latest version of