Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“We live in a hybrid world where almost every major event has a virtual component, even if we don’t call it that,” said Bizzabo Chief Marketing Officer Alon Alroy. Yes, hybrid meetings are more complicated and costly, but virtual is here to stay without a doubt,” he said. Then omicron and the culture wars hit. “We

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Endless Events

APRIL 2, 2020

And what does a world without live events mean for event profs? Many are choosing to turn to virtual events as a way to keep things moving. What is their take on virtual events? And what are the skills event profs can harness to use in other industries? I believe face-to-face is superior to virtual.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 24, 2020

Matthew is the Managing Director and co-founder of Your Stand Builder , an award-winning company that “revolutionizes the way companies all around the world prepare for their exhibitions” So who better than him to teach us how to create amazing exhibitor experiences for virtual and hybrid events?

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Fresh off of the steep learning curve that was virtual, planners must now brace for the challenges presented by hybrid. These complex experiences will marry the benefits of live and digital, an inescapable new paradigm brought about by the pandemic. Answering Hybrid Needs. Conclusions. Hybrid venues are already widely available.

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Stova

JANUARY 14, 2021

The year 2020 turned the meetings and events industry on its head, with lingering changes here to stay. It’s no surprise that the pandemic catapulted virtual events into the stratosphere.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The evolving VR technology supports experiences that teach and connect people—a practice at the heart of event planning. Parallel , a partner platform that works in tandem with Bluewater as one, unified support for entirely virtual events, says it isn’t about “[replacing] real-world events,” but extending them.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

2022 is going to be our best year yet; we’ve embraced exciting new event technology and hybrid events as the way of the future! If 2020 was a year of pivoting and learning about virtual events, 2021 was a year of putting that knowledge to the test. Which virtual event platform features to look for?

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 18, 2022

But based on the most recent marketing and event trends , we can categorize them into three broad types: Singular annual event strategy. Multi-event strategy. Most businesses have always sworn by planning singular annual events. But in 2020, the pandemic forced us to take our events online. .

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 21, 2021

Relive the 2020 ASAE Classic. Association Exchange conversations showcased the benefits of a strong partner-client relationships. The Fellows class of 2021, new CAE credentials, the DELP class of 2020-2022 were recognized. And Association Solution Chats featured morning conversations from expert industry partners.

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

In turn, such experiences boost event ROI and help marketers achieve their goals. . The Benefits Of Experiential Event Marketing. The benefits of experiential event marketing highly resemble the benefits of event marketing itself. Have Event Staff Support Your Event Concept.

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Meet Green

JULY 16, 2021

A year and a few months after Fair Trade Campaigns held their first Virtual Conference in 2020, I had a chance to talk with Billy Linstead Goldsmith, Director of Communications and Fair Trade Campaigns at Fair Trade USA about the virtual event experience and residual benefits they’ve experienced. Facebook.

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Eventtia

MAY 20, 2022

On May 4th 2020, also known as Star Wars Day, the biggest convention in the name of the space-opera franchise was a little different. That same customised merch from the physical event can create that physical, tangible, touching experience that’s removed from the virtual event. It was entirely online. Complete a quiz.

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Event engagement, also known as audience engagement, refers to an event’s ability to hold the attention of its audience as well as promote full participation from event attendees. Engaging events are captivating and compelling; they capture the attention of their audience from the start and hold on tight.

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Eventtia

APRIL 12, 2022

While virtual events are certainly not brand new and have been around for quite some time, it’s no secret that the global COVID-19 pandemic has caused the surge of popularity of virtual events. What is a Virtual Event? Why Host a Virtual Event?

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 10, 2022

The audience they work with is mothers and babies, and the best way to provide education turned out to be through virtual events. Since hosting the first virtual event on Hubilo, the National WIC Association has seen its numbers grow. Lastly, the top benefit of virtual events is inclusivity.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 20, 2022

But how do webinar organizers take an idea and transform it into an appealing virtual event? Which webinar best practices do the most successful virtual event planners and organizers follow? We cover a variety of webinar best practices that can help new organizers and seasoned virtual event planners alike.

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Eventtia

MARCH 14, 2022

While the hybrid event as a concept isn’t something brand new, it’s no secret that the global COVID-19 pandemic throughout 2020 and 2021 has significantly increased the adoption of hybrid events all over the world. Without further ado, let us begin by discussing the concept of hybrid events.

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Meeting Tomorrow

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Is it possible for planners with limited virtual experience to pull off a big event, virtually? Clients were turning to us because we’d been producing virtual events since 2008, and also brought a deep understanding of live events. They realized they needed more than access to virtual event software.

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The MICE Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In this interview with Meg Strahle, Assistant Sustainability Advisor at The Bulb Eco , we discuss event legacy in a hybrid world (combining live and virtual events). Both of us have reaped the benefits of event legacy and its power to partnerships. Small actions can create big impacts.

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Alcor Mice

JANUARY 26, 2021

2020 has been a year for trial and error for the Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE) Industry as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll on global tourism. Since then, companies have continued exploring different ways to create a perfect virtual event. ESTABLISH A GOAL FOR YOUR EVENT.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

During the pandemic, custom photo-booth company Snapbar pivoted four times, including creating Snapshot, a virtual photo-booth app. But as COVID dragged on, the growth of that business began to stall — fortunately, as the virtual photo-booth business was taking off. I said to myself, ‘I want to do everything I can to keep that.’”

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 13, 2021

We need to build communities and credibility for our brands to benefit our physical events. Virtual and hybrid models that try to replicate the in-person experience haven’t seen much traction. Virtual meetings tripled in size in 2020, breaking marketing myths about online events.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In May 2020, Dana Johnston, CMP, was working as senior manager, convention operations and meetings, for the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) when the association made the decision to make. its annual meeting, IDWeek, virtual. Calculating the Pandemic’s Effect on Event Organizers’ Compensation, Day-to-Day Work.

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IT&CM Events

AUGUST 25, 2021

Check out some of these exciting event experience and exposure opportunities that took place at IT&CM Asia and CTW Asia-Pacific 2020 virtual, with many segments returning at the 2021 virtual edition. With the rise of virtual events, organisers have the added challenge of keeping the audience engaged remotely.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

According to events on Bizzabo’s platform, more than 25% of in-person and hybrid events are paid versus only 10% of virtual events. The average ticket price for a paid event is $655, but 50% of paid tickets used discount promo codes, and 75% gave a full discount — that’s a free ticket. . Communicate Value.

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Meeting Tomorrow

MARCH 3, 2022

Our days are spent helping our clients bring their events to life, and answering the many questions that pop up along the way. And lately, no topic brings up more questions than hybrid events. Although we’ve been producing hybrid events since 2008, they’ve exploded in popularity since 2020. We’d love to learn about it!

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Bizzaboo

MAY 24, 2023

More than ever, event marketers are challenged to stand out. With so many virtual events filling inboxes and eating up calendar space, you must get creative with your invitation emails. Whether hosting a virtual event or getting back to in-person events , your event email invitation is your ticket to convincing and converting.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 1, 2022

billion in 2020 — will reach $4.44 This accelerated growth is because of a confluence of factors, including the versatile nature of webinars, the benefits they deliver, the fact that you can offer them on-demand, and how easy they are to host (if you have the right tools). 18% of events are webinars. What is a webinar?

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Social Tables

JUNE 1, 2023

Post valuable content for attendees regularly While posting content regularly is important, event organizers may benefit more from building credibility with their audience. Event professionals are able to build trust and credibility with members of their audience by providing content that truly adds value to their lives.

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

This new style of event is becoming increasingly popular after the global COVID-19 pandemic forcing the cancellation of many large-scale physical events throughout 2020 and 2021 due to social distancing and quarantine policies. Benefits of a Hybrid Virtual-Physical Event. Physical Event: Pros and Cons.

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MeetingPool

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

A Hopin spokesperson also confirmed that employees impacted by Hopin’s layoffs will receive three months of compensation, health benefits and their laptops. In just two years the virtual events platform grew its valuation to a staggering $7.75bn after raising more than $1bn, including $450m in a Series D funding round last August.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Instead, technology has allowed us to host and attend virtual events quite easily in recent years, and it’s also no secret that the COVID-19 global pandemic has significantly boosted the popularity of virtual events throughout 2020 and 2021. Identifying Your Event’s Goals. This one is pretty straightforward.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Advancements in technology and the global pandemic situations throughout 2020 and 2021 have pushed the popularity of virtual events all around the world. This is where a hybrid event comes in so both event organizers and attendees can get the best of both worlds. How To Decide Between Live-First and Virtual First?

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 16, 2021

While hybrid events have been relatively popular in the past half-decade or so, it’s no secret that the COVID-19 global pandemic has further accelerated its popularity throughout 2020 and 2022. Both virtual events and in-person events have their own unique advantages, so how can we get the best of both worlds?

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ITA Group

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Consistency is achieved by emphasizing a recognizable look and feel for a business, alongside the emotional and functional benefits a brand evokes, and doing it on a regular basis. And embrace virtual events and experiences. With virtual events, customers can access event content like keynote speeches and presentations.

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

It’s no secret that event organizing is among the industries most heavily affected by the global COVID-19 pandemic, and is also one of the industries that have evolved dramatically due to the global pandemic. One of the key changes to the post-COVID event planning world is, as mentioned above, the rise of virtual events.

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Eventtia

MAY 9, 2022

Throughout 2020 and 2021, COVID-19 quarantine and social distancing policies have forced many enterprises and event organizers to replace the canceled in-person events with virtual events, which caused a major increase in popularity for virtual events all over the world. Virtual Events: Key Takeaways.

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