Posts by Nick Farruggia
What’s New: Powerful Notification Tools That Can Eliminate Your Cluttered Inbox
Every event professional knows that poor communication can take an event with a promising vision to a disaster — and quickly. Our customers tell us this all the time. The most widely-shared pain point in the meetings and events industry is a stubborn inability for stakeholders across teams and organizations to get on the same…
Read More What’s New: Instant Communication Tools that Bring Event Collaboration into the 21st Century
Are you still printing, faxing, calling, and emailing notes when you want to communicate simple changes to your diagram? Of course you are, because that’s how everyone does it! But there’s a better way. Now, all users of the world’s most popular diagramming tool can take advantage of instant communication tools that will dramatically reduce…
Read More What’s New: A Fresh Redesign That Brings the Future to Diagramming
What if the world’s most popular diagramming tool got even better and easier to use? It was this thinking that led to the redesign of Social Tables Event Services Solution. Thanks to great feedback from customers, Social Tables has taken event diagramming to the next level of quality and sophistication with a fresh new look,…
Read More What’s New: 3 Attendee Management Tools for Greater Flexibility
No two events are the same—which means no two diagrams or guest lists are going to look and act the same. We released the latest batch of updates with those truths in mind, for greater flexibility to when manage attendees, seating arrangements, and templates. Now you can easily customize your attendee lists, specify special seating…
Read More Save Hours When You Swap Layouts Between Floor Plans
It happens. You’ve put several hours into a diagram, and suddenly there’s a change in the schedule. The floor plan you originally had in mind is no longer available. Time to start over, right? Not with Social Tables. Now, our event diagramming tool lets you swap your existing layout into a different floor plan effortlessly.…
Read More Save Time with Theater Row Template Default Updates
Recently, we updated our software to allow your team’s admins to specify standards and set measurements for trade show booths for the rest of your team to use. Well, we heard from you that this feature would also be useful for theater row template defaults. So we made it happen! How to Save Time With Event…
Read More Share All The Right Room Options With New Presentation Layer Tools
We’ve heard from event planners and sales managers alike that it should be easier to share a full list of ideal rooms and floorplans with clients. That way, they won’t have to do the work themselves to see which rooms at a given property would work for their event. So we made that happen. You…
Read More Save Time with New Trade Show Booth & Chair Spacing Tools
Occasionally, we’re able to make simple changes to our software that nevertheless greatly improve our users’ experiences. We’re happy to say we’ve made two such changes with our latest round of updates to our space planning software—specifically to our trade show booth template defaults and chair spacing tools. We’re certain they’ll help you get work…
Read More Product Update: Faster, More Capable Diagram Exports
Though we think of ourselves first as a cloud-based technology company, we are also keenly aware that Social Tables users spend most of their working hours away from a computer. Nowhere is this clearer than in the way our users prefer to interact with their diagrams. Export is one of our most popular features. Tens…
Read More Product Update: New Search Filters and RFP Tools
A client is asking you to plan a large event that may draw as few as 133 attendees or as many as 755. You’re concerned. That’s a pretty huge range—so sourcing event space flexible enough to accommodate such a gap could be a real challenge. That is, until now. With the latest updates to the…
Read More Year in Review: 10 Ways Social Tables Got Smarter and Faster in 2017
2017 was another big year for the group business industry, which we saw grow 4% over the previous year. This means it’s also been another big year for Social Tables. Planners and properties created a record number of events with our diagramming software, and hundreds of new connections are being made all the time through…
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