Stova

Our new name and corporate identity are a statement of our brand value, acknowledging our continued focus on delivering synergistic, solutions-based products and services for event management that help our customers create epic experiences for every audience, for events of any size. The name itself, Stova, is a shortening of the phrase “standing ovation” and is a nod to our commitment to partner with our customers to make every event impactful. We are here to ensure you elevate the epic. #Stova #Elevatetheepic #Eventindustry #Standingovation #Eventmanagement

We’re thrilled to share that Stova’s CEO, Kirk Ziehm, has been named one of The Most Influential People in the Events Industry in the U.S. for 2024! This recognition from Eventex celebrates Kirk's passion for driving innovation and excellence across our industry. His dedication to creating meaningful experiences has truly left a mark, and we couldn’t be prouder! Congratulations to Kirk and all the incredible professionals who made the list! Read the Press Release: https://hubs.la/Q02X12VY0 #EventExcellence #StovaEvents

Calling all event planners! Don't miss this must-watch webinar with Skift Meetings, "From Planning to Promotion: Elevating Your Pre-Event Marketing." With attendees registering later and budgets tighter, hitting attendance goals on time is tougher than ever. In this webinar, industry leaders dive into how to: - Drive Early Registrations - Personalize Marketing for Impact - Leverage Tech to Save Resources - Build Momentum Pre-Event Speakers Anush Alexander, Madeleine Monaghan, Kristen Ashton, and Matt Swenson share proven strategies to simplify your marketing and reach the right audience when it counts. Catch the insights! 👇 https://hubs.la/Q02W-ly90 #EventProfs #PreeventMarketing #EventPromos #EventTech

Struggling with event registrations? Let’s take a page out of the e-commerce playbook! Boost sign-ups, reduce drop-offs, and enhance the attendee experience with 20 proven tips from the world of online shopping! Ready to turn your registration into a seamless success? Click the link to learn more https://hubs.la/Q02VjjQ50 #Registration #EventWebsites #EventProfs

We are excited to announce the appointment of two board members to our board of directors. David Murphy and John Pulling bring decades of leadership to elevate the event technology landscape. In addition to serving on the board, David was also appointed to the role of Executive Chairman. Coming from renowned technology organizations, David and John bring decades of experience and leadership to Stova’s mission to elevate the event technology landscape. Stova's CEO, Kirk Ziehm, expressed, “It's an honor to have David and John on Stova’s board, which is comprised of a diverse mix of global industry leaders with deep experience in event technology and SaaS that will continue to help guide the Company's digital innovation strategy.” Welcome, David and John! To learn more about the news, please read our press release: https://hubs.la/Q02WhFwW0

🎉 We're excited to announce that Stova's CEO, Kirk Ziehm, is a nominee for the Eventex index of The Most Influential People in the Events Industry 2024! 🎉 This recognition celebrates individuals who have made a significant impact with their vision and innovation in the industry. Kirk is not just a leader—he’s a passionate advocate for the events industry and the clients we serve. His commitment to innovation has helped shape the Stova community, driving new solutions that empower event professionals. Kirk’s hands-on approach and genuine enthusiasm for events ensure that we’re always pushing the boundaries to meet our clients’ needs. Vote for Kirk here: https://hubs.la/Q02VTqYq0 #EventexIndex #ElevateTheEpic #Leadership

Your event’s registration platform is more than just a sign-up tool—it’s your e-commerce engine! Unlocking the right techniques from the world of online shopping can turn your registration process into a smooth, seamless experience that boosts sign-ups and keeps attendees coming back. From streamlined forms to mobile-friendly design and secure payments—learn how to apply e-commerce strategies that will make your registration process a breeze and drive more sign-ups. Check out these 20 game-changing tips. https://hubs.la/Q02VjkSv0 #EventPlanning #EventTech #RegistrationTips #EventProfs #BoostSignUps

Get ready to elevate your pre-event marketing and drive early registrations. Join our exclusive webinar with Skift Meetings, "From Planning to Promotion: Elevating Your Pre-Event Marketing", where industry experts will share tips on cutting through the noise, hitting your attendance goals on time, and saving resources with the power of tech. With attendee registrations happening later in the event cycle, planners face challenges like room blocks, F&B ordering, and limited budgets. How can you ensure your marketing hits the mark and fills seats early? In this webinar, you'll learn: ✅ How to incorporate cutting-edge tech to streamline your marketing and boost ROI ✅ Proven methods to incentivize early registrations ✅ Personalization tips that make prospects feel like you're speaking directly to them ✅ How to build momentum with digital content and drive excitement for your in-person event 🎤 Speakers: - Anush Alexander, Chief Marketing Officer, Stova - Madeleine Monaghan-Goulda, Director of Global Training, Stova - Kristen Ashton, VP of Business Development, Executivevents - Moderated by Matt Swenson, Skift Meetings Don’t miss this chance to learn from the pros and elevate your event marketing strategy! Register Now ➡️ https://hubs.la/Q02TXQ0x0 #EventMarketing #EventTech #EventStrategy

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We are excited to announce that Gurpreet Singh has joined Stova as our new Senior Vice President of Global Sales! Gurpreet brings to Stova two decades of experience building and rapidly scaling global sales and channel teams. As an event technology veteran, he has worked with enterprise brands, helped launch account management programs, and started and scaled enterprise account management teams. Kirk Ziehm, CEO of Stova, shared, “Gurpreet is a tremendous addition to our leadership team and brings a wealth of expertise in leading world class enterprise sales teams.” Gurpreet added, “I am excited to join an organization that stands out for its culture, technology and vision. I look forward to partnering with the team to build on our vision for scalable event technology solutions for events of any size or complexity.” Welcome to the team, Gurpreet! To learn more about the news, please read our press release: https://hubs.la/Q02Tx8th0