Smart Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2021

The cost savings are just too compelling, and online events are less disruptive. And with the right technology , the networking and interaction in online events can mimic the natural mixing and mingling of in-person gatherings.”. Li Hayes of speaker management agency Go Leeward argued here in early August that hybrid is dead.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 21, 2021

Relive the 2020 ASAE Classic. In-person and online attendees accessing through the Intrado platform learned from author, activist and comedian Baratunde Thurston, “How to Deconstruct Racism, One Headline at a Time.” . The Fellows class of 2021, new CAE credentials, the DELP class of 2020-2022 were recognized.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 2, 2022

The software creates a platform from which real-time multilingual speakers interpret what’s being said at the event, for attendees. Once the interpreter’s audio has been selected by the meeting participant, the interpreter’s voice replaces that of the original speaker in real time. Interprefy Expands and Innovates.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 30, 2021

The Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) has published some useful lessons learned from organizing six online scientific meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic. Online meetings improve access and attendance. Online events make it easier for them to attend. Check it out for full details!

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Smart Meetings

JULY 28, 2022

Yet, event professionals have the opportunity to create visionary events and plan meetings that replicate the vibrancy and liveliness that existed in person while enjoying the flexibility and safety that a hybrid/online event provides. Read more: How to Tell When You Online Meetings Are Not Engaging Enough-And What to Do About It.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

If 2020 was a year of pivoting and learning about virtual events, 2021 was a year of putting that knowledge to the test. Building events since : 2020. Building events since : 2020. The new year is slowly approaching, and we for one, are really excited! Cvent is the event platform to build your event strategy from the ground up.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 7, 2020

On the contrary, just like our Brew Crew member Dustin Westling mentioned in the wake of Tomorrowland 2020’s success, “will things go back to normal? And watching things like Tomorrowland 2020 get a million people to watch their festival online changes so much”. So, how do we translate this into a virtual setting?

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Just like countless other event profs, Stephanie had to pivot to virtual events in March 2020. I had never actually done what would now be considered a virtual event or an online event. We looked at what that would look like in an online environment.” Let’s start in the beginning. The novelty was still there, though.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 9, 2021

The pandemic may have shifted meeting to remote channels in 2020, however, organizing and inviting people virtual events still requires time and careful planning if it is going to be successful. Use your event’s agenda to outline what the event will consist of, who the speakers are, and what topics will be covered.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 10, 2022

The massive disruption of in-person events since March 2020 has shaken our industry to the core. Online and hybrid meetings have seen less drastic reductions. One bright spot has been the normalization of online meetings for routine connection and collaboration. What we shouldn’t do. What to do?

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

“If there’s a little bit of feedback, audio technicians can get closer to the speaker. ” “Pre-2020, we were starting to go down the road of more in the room experiences with event technology, including polling and second-screen experiences,” says Brandt. They also help people get mic’d up.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

Thanks to all the vendors, sponsors, student volunteers & speakers. A total of 150 people took MPI up on the streaming service option, down from 1,000 when the group met in Grapevine in 2020. And then just as luckily, it all came back up online,” he said. A heartfelt thank you from the entire MPI staff at WEC23!

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Go to them, see as many online events as you can, and talk to your colleagues.” They were already working on adding the video capabilities before March 2020.” The speaker needs to engage the audience. . “You need to know your stakeholders and then decide what event platform you’re going to use.

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 11, 2021

Drag Taste’s ‘Sangria and Secrets’ is considered the world’s number one online experience. In March 2020, when they had to shut down due to COVID-19, five days later, they developed the virtual experience. Virtual event tech helped to scale the business, ‘The virtual world started for us in March 2020, in a big way.’. ‘We

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 25, 2024

Insights resource Crunchbase estimated that in 2020 and 2021, more than $1.5 From the vantage point of 2024, we can all see that the early 2020 predictions were the result of a Covid-hazy crystal ball. Many of the products for content and speaker management are now way too complex and expensive to do everything natively.

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Endless Events

MAY 4, 2021

First, AJ talks about how they handled the dreaded year of the pandemic, 2020. That way, we could provide engagement in their home and provide an immersive experience when they were watching the event online.” Spoiler alert: the episode includes awesome party in a box ideas and a shoutout to the roaring twenties!

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

Your speakers and emcees should also know about the experience you’re planning. And what better place to create an emotional setting for your event than your online community ? Evergage’s 2020 research shows that 92% of customers are expecting to have a personalized experience with a brand.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 10, 2022

Attendees heard from speakers from two major associations, the PCMA and National Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Association. Increasing audience engagement and online event attendee numbers during a pandemic. started a virtual sub-committee which fuelled online conversation and debate with, and among, attendees.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Fortunately, virtual event management software has rapidly evolved to help event organizers like you host unique online experiences that not only help you achieve your goals but can also entertain and delight your attendees. Virtual Improv An improv troupe offers a fun way to engage your attendees at online events.

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Endless Events

MAY 22, 2020

They spent the Monday afternoon holding a ceremony for themselves at home complete with playing Pomp and Circumstance on a speaker and walking across their living room to receive their empty diploma case. Virtual event planners are out there bringing people together in an online setting, and attendees have to meet them halfway.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 17, 2022

Separate studies reveal that the number of women participating in virtual STEM conferences, both as speakers and attendees, increased during the pandemic. and compared them with registration numbers from those same three conferences after they moved online in 2020. More Women Speakers.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 4, 2020

These usually have to do with speaker cancellations, unexpectedly long registration lines, poor WiFi, and other last-minute challenges that may seem like a big deal in the moment but absolutely pale in comparison to the global buzzkill that is coronavirus. March 3, 2020. Featuring examples from brands like Adobe, Google, and Qualtrics.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 12, 2022

What’s more, Verified Market Research , a leading global research and consulting firm, expects the global events industry to bring in a whopping $2.194 trillion by 2028 — quite the uptick from the $887 billion the market commanded in 2020. The average number of sessions per virtual event is 12 ( Bizzabo , 2020). Bizzabo , 2020).

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2022

Each speaker was chosen with help from internal and external experts to advance that day’s message in a variety of delivery methods. Annette Gregg, MPI senior vice president of experience, explained that attendees could sort and choose their journey through the day based on the topic, level of interaction, speakers and even the location.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 11, 2021

The global pandemic forced event planners to think differently and to embrace technology to offer an engaging online experience. The positive results include more far-reaching events with often larger audiences and international speakers. Lisa Delpy Neirotti, Ph.D., Naomi Clare Crellin.

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Social Tables

JUNE 1, 2023

Use SEO to boost search results SEO, or search engine optimization, is the process of optimizing online content to improve how high it ranks in search engine results. Link online event resources Connect all of your event pages and content together to widen your audience reach and keep track of online engagement.

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 9, 2022

EduCon speaker Andrew Davis told a surprising story of how a closet-organizing company saved itself during the pandemic. The woman who presented the idea to offer online appointments, Davis said, was an intern. Jacob Slaton Photography). One company laid off staff and later filed for bankruptcy.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 3, 2023

What’s more, Verified Market Research , a leading global research and consulting firm, expects the global events industry to bring in a whopping $2.194 trillion by 2028 — quite the uptick from the $887 billion the market commanded in 2020. Bizzabo , 2020) The logistics of virtual events challenges 52.5%

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 31, 2022

Afterwards, it moved the second edition to Interlaken in 2020, and in 2021, it moved the event to Bern. All speaker contributions are translated simultaneously into German or English, allowing all participants to follow the programme in the language they prefer. One example is whether the speakers should be on site or not.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The company has a long history of producing webinars and online programs. In 2020 and throughout this year, their Amplify Event Series digital events offered continuing education credits for finance and accounting professionals which have been content-driven, meaning no expo, no networking. Virtual blew up our stats,” Strehle said.

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Eventtia

AUGUST 12, 2022

Online events are virtual events that people from around the world can attend. Even better, you can repurpose the content of your online events and reach new audiences across different channels. Even better, you can repurpose the content of your online events and reach new audiences across different channels.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Some prefer to consume content online. It’s like we were famous for our apple pies, and prior to 2020, we had people line up each year to buy them. For example, many groups recognized that speakers had to be trained to be successful at virtual presentations and took the opportunity to coach presentation skills.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 22, 2023

The center also features AV support including Wi-Fi, 41 ceiling speakers, two projectors and screens and microphones, making hosting at the center a streamlined experience. Coming Soon to the National Stage In 2020, Congress enacted legislation to establish an American Latino Museum in Washington, D.C., if not the world,” he added.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 22, 2020

As we approach 2021 with cautious optimism for what the new year brings, the lessons from 2020 likely won’t leave us anytime soon. The 2020 National ESEA Conference keynotes and breakout sessions will focus on “Together for Equity.” Our speakers include some of the core contributors to many open source tools, libraries, and languages.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 7, 2022

In 2021, due to COVID-19, organizers “doubled down,” according to the MAKERS website , and expanded the event from a one-off experience to three unique virtual events held throughout the year that “featured a mix of the MAKERS magic — inspiring speakers, engaging video and audio profiles, essential conversations, and more.”.

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The MICE Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The first experiment took place on 3rd December 2020 and was about ‘ Mixed Reality: Let’s Meet in VR! ’. It offered both online and offline audiences a theoretical and practical glimpse into the world of mixed reality using virtual reality (VR). Online and offline. Pretty scary but exciting.’. ‘We

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 29, 2022

The American Society of Hematology (ASH) is aiming to restore its pre-pandemic in-person participation at the same time it cultivates a larger online audience. In 2020, like many other organizations, ASH’s Annual Meeting was fully virtual. Programs ran simultaneously for online and in-person audiences with livestreamed content.

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