EMS is used for the management of academic conferences, exhibitions, and trade shows. Some of the features of EMS are online payment, online registration, venue selection, venue procurement, sourcing, exhibition management, content management, and booking and billing. The software also enables on-site operations such as registration and billing of supplies. This software helps maintain the quality of an event and provides complete visibility of all events to customers.

PART 01: Executive summary

PART 02: Scope of the report

Market overview

Top-vendor offerings

PART 03: Market research methodology

Research methodology

Economic indicators

PART 04: Introduction

Key market highlights

PART 05: Market landscape

Market overview

PART 06: Overview of EMS

Event management process

Event management workflow

Features of EMS

PART 07: Market size and forecast

Market size and forecast

PART 08: Market segmentation by end-user

Individual users

Private corporations

Public organizations and NGOs

PART 09: Market segmentation by deployment model

PART 10: Use of social networking sites by EMS

PART 11: Geographical segmentation

Geographical segmentation

PART 12: Market drivers

Rise in number of corporate events

Growing prominence of social networking sites

Increased demand for online registration and payment

Growing need for low total cost of ownership

PART 13: Impact of drivers

PART 14: Market challenges

Emerging threat from open-source event management

software

Data security issues

Uncertainty over ROI

PART 15: Impact of drivers and challenges

PART 16: Market trends

Emergence of virtual reality in event management

Rise in gamification of events

Emergence of iBeacons for event management

PART 17: Buying criteria

Buying Criteria

PART 18: Five forces analysis

PART 19: Vendor landscape

Competitive landscape

Vendor matrix

Comparative chart for vendors

PART 20: Key vendor profiles

Cvent

EMS Software

etouches

Eventbrite

Lanyon Solutions

XING Events

Ungerboeck Systems International

Other prominent vendors

PART 21: Appendix

List of abbreviations

PART 22: Explore Technavio