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networking!
With SmartQonnect, we aim to replace chance and waiting with mastery and relevance.
So that your events become effective.
Your feedback on networking obstacles
We have analyzed thousands of feedbacks to isolate the three major frictions that kill the ROI of your events:
Temporal Friction ("I'm wasting my time"):Waiting is not just a logistical nuisance. It is the first breaking point of engagement.
Social Friction ("I can't find anyone"):"Random networking" is an obsolete method. Participants complain about feeling isolated in the crowd or the irrelevance of exchanges.
Follow-up Friction ("Who did I meet again?"): The post-event is often a black hole. Lost business cards, untraceable LinkedIn profiles, blurry memories... Without an automatic digital history. The networking effort is annihilated by the lack of traceability.
55%of visitors
are ready to leave if they have to wait more than 4 minutes.
71%of exchanges
remain superficial and without commercial follow-up.
90%meetings
never turn into lasting relationships.
$37 billion
Estimated cost of ineffective meetings.
99%of events
networking is considered a complete waste of time.
53%of companies
claim they are underperforming.
The verdict is clear:Participants no longer want to search. They want to find. They no longer want to wait. They want to act.
Sources: Cvent 2025 Event
Statistics, Wave Connect
Networking Report 2025,
Entrepreneur Magazine.
