{"id":399,"date":"2017-08-18T18:05:44","date_gmt":"2017-08-18T18:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/104.207.195.229\/?p=399"},"modified":"2026-03-31T10:26:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T15:26:55","slug":"wearable-beacon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.compusystems.com\/events\/wearable-beacon\/","title":{"rendered":"Wearable Beacons"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;400&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;883665&#8243;]Savvy event organizers of the trade show and meeting industry are increasingly turning to wearable beacon technology to deliver real-time analytics and behavioral data to show organizers, exhibitors and attendees. The process is simple; a wearable beacon is attached to and subsequently electronically associated with each registrant\u2019s badge. Receivers then capture the data in any space or common area with all event data accessible in real-time via a desktop or mobile device. The benefits of using wearable beacon technology are substantial for all parties involved.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Show Organizers<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Event organizers will get real-time, actionable insights about their events allowing them to do their job better, faster, and cheaper.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Complete event metrics and data set<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Access to all onsite behaviors<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Heat maps<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 CE\/CME tracking and crediting<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Helps shape future events<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Typically integrates with 3rd party applications<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Revenue generation<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Customizable dashboard interface<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Experiential features<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Exhibitors<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Exhibitors want more exposure and qualified leads to justify their event spend.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Complete booth metrics and lead data<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Access to all visitor behaviors<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Heat maps for large booths<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Helps with marketing tactics for future events<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Typically integrates with 3rd party applications<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Revenue generation<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Customizable dashboard interface<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Experiential features<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Attendees<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Attendees benefit from a more targeted experience during the event. All of the behavioral data from each attendee is used to make real-time suggestions for sessions, exhibitors, and other attendees doing similar activities.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Event app integration<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 CE\/CME tracking and crediting<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Intuitive dashboard interface<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Experiential features<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re not currently using wearable beacons for your event, you should at least consider it. The data they provide will enhance your event and help you to take it to the next level. While they may not be commonplace now, they are sure to become an integral part of the industry in the near future.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Savvy event organizers of the trade show and meeting industry are increasingly turning to wearable beacon technology to deliver real-time analytics and behavioral data to show organizers, exhibitors and attendees. 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