We have some exciting news to share: NextMe co-founder and CEO John Yi has been named one of BizBash’s Industry Innovators 2026, recognized alongside nine other event tech leaders who are redefining how live experiences are designed, managed, and measured.
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Long physical lines are one of the fastest ways to ruin an in‑person event. Whether it’s an immersive brand activation, conference booth, VIP lounge, or limited‑capacity experience, forcing people to stand and wait creates frustration, crowding, and missed opportunities, for both attendees and organizers.
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Any organizer who has been in the business for long knows that event engagement is an excellent way of measuring the effectiveness of your events. Simply put, engagement is how fully your attendees are participating and how much of their attention your event has captured. If attendees are tuning out or working on other things, you’ve lost them. So it’s important to captivate your audience, from the moment they arrive until the event doors are closed. But how?
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In today’s competitive landscape, brand activations need to go beyond traditional booths and swag. To truly make an impact, experiential marketers must design interactive moments that leave lasting impressions and encourage attendees to share their experiences. Here are five interactive event ideas that are making waves in brand activations today.
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To effectively incorporate experiential marketing into your brand strategy, it’s essential to design experiences that are both unique and closely aligned with your product or message. Here are eight real-world examples where NextMe played a pivotal role in managing crowds and enhancing brand activations.
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The veterinary community is currently facing challenges with the emergence of a mystery dog illness, leading to concerns about the spread of respiratory infections. With pet health on the line, effective management is crucial to not only treat affected pets but also to prevent the spread of infections within veterinary clinics and urgent care centers. Waitlist and client engagement software can be a powerful and effective way for veterinarians to eliminate crowded waiting rooms, mitigate risk, and safeguard the health of our furry companions.
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As the cannabis industry continues to grow, the market is becoming more saturated with dispensaries hoping to establish themselves as key players in the industry. To stay ahead of the game, savvy dispensary owners are increasingly turning to technology to enhance the customer experience and streamline their operations.
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On the first day using NextMe’s waitlist app, our main host said ‘Okay, I just tested it, and OH MY GOD – I love this! Montclair Diner has been a community staple in Montclair, NJ since 1923. It’s also the birthplace of the famed “Whoopi Waffle”, named after Mrs. Goldberg herself, who regularly eats at the restaurant today.
Waitlist App Helps Restaurant Serve More Guests Read More
Events are back in swing, and attendees are ready to go out and experience live events like concerts, trade shows, brand activations, and everything under the sun. The need for waitlist apps for event organizers is more apparent than ever. From a customer’s perspective, there are a lot of things event organizers need to do
Waitlist Apps, Online Queues, And The Future Of Event Service Read More
SXSW 2022 was back in person this year and NextMe’s waitlist system was selected to power all 30 immersive projects inside the XR Experience. Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, SXSW hadn’t been held physically in 2 years!
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