Event data and analytics — page 5

Metrics that matter: connection rate, NPS, attendance data, surveys and post-event reporting.

302 stories in this topic

August 7, 202615 min

What Studies Say About Group Size and Conversation Quality: Finding the Optimal Group Size

Research on group dynamics shows that group size directly influences conversation quality, participation, and meaningful connections. Discover how to find the optimal group size for better discussions, networking, and events.

August 7, 202616 min

The Literature on Weak Ties and Career Outcomes: How Weak Ties Shape Professional Success

Explore the research on weak ties and career outcomes, including Granovetter’s theory, professional networks, job opportunities, and how meaningful networking helps people discover new career paths.

August 7, 202617 min

Evidence-Based Icebreakers: What Research Supports

Discover which icebreakers are supported by research, why they work, and how event organizers can use evidence-based techniques to create meaningful conversations and stronger networking experiences.

August 7, 202617 min

What We Got Wrong About Organizer Pricing: SaaS Pricing Mistakes Event Platforms Should Avoid

A practical look at the SaaS pricing mistakes that make event platforms harder to adopt, trust, and scale. Learn how to choose better value metrics, separate core organizer operations from premium value, protect attendee privacy, and build pricing around outcomes rather than feature gates.

August 7, 202616 min

Event Volunteer Report: Who Runs Communities and Why

Explore how community volunteers power events, strengthen communities, and create meaningful connections. Learn how volunteer-driven initiatives are organized and how event platforms help manage participation.

August 7, 202615 min

The Hybrid Event Reality Check: Adoption Data and Key Statistics

Explore hybrid event statistics, adoption trends, attendee expectations, and what the latest data reveals about the future of hybrid experiences. Learn how event organizers can use technology and smarter networking strategies to improve engagement.

August 7, 202616 min

The Attendee Privacy Expectations Survey: What Event Organizers Need to Know

Discover what attendees expect from event privacy practices, how privacy surveys help organizers build trust, and how modern event networking platforms can balance personalization with consent.

August 7, 202616 min

Sponsorship Benchmark Report for Community Events: Metrics, Trends and Best Practices

Discover how community event organizers can evaluate sponsorship performance with benchmark frameworks, measurable KPIs, partnership strategies and practical insights for building stronger sponsor relationships.

August 7, 202615 min

The No-Show Report: Event No-Show Rates by Type, Price and City

Discover event no-show rate benchmarks by event type, ticket price and city. Learn how organizers measure attendance gaps, reduce no-shows and improve participant engagement.

August 7, 202620 min

Community Manager Salary & Budget Survey: 2026 Pay and Planning Benchmarks

A data-led guide to community manager salary benchmarks, compensation factors, team budgets, and community program costs. Compare pay by experience, region, company profile, and role scope, then use the findings to plan a realistic community budget.

August 7, 202616 min

State of Event Networking 2026: The Annual Report

Discover the State of Event Networking 2026: key trends, challenges, attendee expectations, and the future of meaningful professional connections at events.

August 7, 202616 min

Cross-Border Data Transfers for International Events: A Complete Compliance Guide

Learn how cross-border data transfers work for international events, what compliance requirements organizers should consider, and how event platforms can support secure participant data management across regions.

August 7, 202619 min

UK GDPR Differences That Affect Event Organisers: A Practical Compliance Guide

A practical guide to the UK GDPR differences event organisers need to understand, from attendee registration and consent to networking profiles, marketing, data transfers, processors, event photography and post-event communications.

August 7, 202616 min

PIPEDA Compliance for Canadian Event Attendees: A Complete Guide

Learn how PIPEDA compliance affects Canadian event attendees, registrations, networking data, consent management, and privacy practices for modern event organizers.

August 7, 202616 min

How We Handle a Data Subject Access Request: Our DSAR Process Explained

Learn how MeetWho handles Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs), including request submission, identity verification, response timelines, privacy safeguards, and how users can exercise their data rights.

August 7, 202617 min

Our Security Practices in Plain Language: SaaS Security Practices Explained

Learn how modern SaaS security practices protect user data, privacy, access, and trust. Explore practical security principles and how platforms like MeetWho approach secure event networking.

August 7, 202614 min

Why We Publish Our Failure Rates

Discover why publishing failure rates is a core part of product transparency. Learn how honest metrics, accountability, and customer trust shape better SaaS products and smarter decisions.

August 7, 202614 min

Our Editorial Standards and How We Source Claims

Learn how editorial standards define trustworthy content, how claims are sourced and verified, and why transparent research practices matter for reliable event networking insights.

August 7, 202618 min

What MeetWho Stores, For How Long, and Why: A Data Retention Guide

What data does MeetWho store, why is it needed, and how long is it retained? This guide explains the data lifecycle across event registration, professional profiles, networking, messaging, notes, reminders, check-in, account management, and operational records—plus what happens when data is deleted or an account is closed.

August 7, 202620 min

How We Build a Match: The Full Matchmaking Methodology

How does MeetWho decide who you should meet at an event? This guide explains the matchmaking methodology behind relevant networking recommendations, including participant intent, event context, shared interests, mutual value, privacy controls, match explanations and the signals that help turn attendee data into more meaningful conversations.

August 7, 202615 min

We Sent 100 Follow-Up Emails: Here’s the Reply Rate and What It Means

Discover the real lessons behind sending 100 follow-up emails, including reply rate benchmarks, response patterns, follow-up strategies, and how better relationship-building can improve professional networking outcomes.

August 7, 202617 min

We Measured Check-In Speed Across Four Methods: Which Event Check-In Is Fastest?

Discover how different event check-in methods compare in speed, attendee experience, and operational efficiency. Learn how QR check-in and digital registration workflows help organizers create faster, smoother event arrivals.

August 7, 202615 min

Teardown: What Happens to Your Data After You RSVP to an Event?

Discover what happens to your personal data after you RSVP for an event, how event platforms handle registration information, privacy settings, consent, and secure data management practices.

August 7, 202616 min

We Attended 20 Events in 60 Days: Field Notes From Event Research

A practical field report exploring lessons learned from attending 20 events in 60 days, including networking patterns, attendee behavior, event research methods, and insights for creating more meaningful professional connections.