Endless Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Rather than having a regular conversation about event technology, Will and Brandt are sharing the contents of a session they led at the FICP Annual Conference in Phoenix, Arizona back in November 2021. Exhibitors At Virtual Events. ” Brandt adds that hybrid events are a part of the future, as are virtual events.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 19, 2022

Instead, we focus on what we have control over: COVID-19 compliance at events. COVID-19 compliance was a huge topic in 2021, and it will continue to be the backbone of event safety moving forward. New protocols, such as health screenings, are supported by new event technology solutions, such as CrowdPass. Remote Work.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

More importantly, a lot of them work in hospitality and events. Enter the Great Resignation of 2021! The most loyal listeners will know that the Brew Crew has recently touched upon labor shortages in the events industry , but Will thought it’s a topic worthy of its own episode. A lot of it comes down to remote work.

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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. By the fall of 2021, a lot of Joanna Pineda’ global clients were saying they were done with virtual. The Back-up Plan. Then omicron and the culture wars hit.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 2, 2022

Innovative virtual language interpretation software is making attendee accessibility a reality for everyone involved in creating inclusive meetings. The PCMA Convening Leaders conference this January offered something no other annual mega-gathering of the association has: virtual interpreters. KUDO Language Access.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 7, 2021

“We saw a lot of hybrid experimentation when live events started coming back in June and July,” Holmen said, after sifting through keywords and calendars of customers using the platform to promote their programs. Some large groups are throwing a camera in the room to capture the presentations for an extended remote audience.

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Endless Events

APRIL 30, 2021

Choosing a hybrid event venue presents its own set of challenges. While pre-COVID considerations also play into the decision-making process, the event landscape of 2021 brings more complexity to the table. Source: ESNS 2021. It’s no longer just about the experience taking place on-site. So let’s get to it!

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 20, 2021

By now, most of us have attended more virtual events than we can count and gotten used to the concept of remote work. For the very last time in 2021, here is the Event Tech Podcast! It’s almost 2022! They go over simple solutions for improving the way we interact with the camera.

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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

JANUARY 26, 2021

As mentioned in our 2021 event trends guide , attendee expectations will be on the rise. A great first step is, of course, to get educated on the best virtual speaker kits out there. “This idea of being able to remotely focus the camera and remotely adjust the settings, I think is huge”, says Brandt.

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 11, 2021

Teresa Al Dente, President & CEO at the Drag Taste virtual experience, spoke with Rachel Moore, Director of Global Campaigns at Hubilo and told the story of their pivot from live to virtual events. In March 2020, when they had to shut down due to COVID-19, five days later, they developed the virtual experience.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

We listened and we learned, and then did our first virtual events in March. We started with mixology events and then it evolved to adding trivia to our offerings. “Everyone had to get a real crash course in being a great virtual event speaker. ” We’ve been talking about it since the turn of 2021.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 25, 2022

million convention attendees last year as in-person events made a full return in June 2021. Moscone Convention Center, the largest convention center in the city, is being booked for large events like The Game Developers Conference and the RSA tech conference. . Las Vegas hosted an estimated 2.2

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Endless Events

APRIL 19, 2021

Rather than equally prioritizing both audiences, the old hybrid event simply offers one-way communication from your event to participants that view the event remotely. The events industry spent more than a year learning, producing, and honing the art of virtual events, elevating digital experiences to brand new heights.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

What began as a quick switch to virtual events in the early days of the pandemic soon shifted to a hybrid event focus, sharply accelerating a movement that has been growing substantially over the last decade.

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Skift Meetings

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The rapid shift to virtual events has revolutionized the way event planners operate in 2021, but what of the parallel shift to working from home? In many ways, remote working itself has had a marked effect on how (and how well) planning teams operate.

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Solimar International

JULY 1, 2021

The virtual event was held on June 30 th , 2021, providing expert insight on collaboration for enhancement of BIH’s competitive advantage by upgrading the quality of the tourism industry workforce through professional tourism training/ education.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

One of the main takeaways from the 2021 Event Trends is that expectations towards virtual presenters are slowly, but surely rising. “The easiest thing is to flip on the virtual background. When it’s even remotely a work meeting or something along those lines, I’m not a fan. And I hate it.

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One10 Marketing

MARCH 10, 2021

One10 Xperts weigh in on IRF’s 2021 Trends Report. The IRF 2021 Trends Report is out and we couldn’t be more thrilled! Here’s the One10 take on 2021 trends and what we’re doing to meet client needs in 2021 and beyond: IRF Trend: Increase in Individual Rewards. There are many benefits to virtual events.

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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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Convene by PCMA

JULY 12, 2021

An attendee checks in for the Aesthetic Meeting 2021 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. When the Aesthetic Meeting 2021 — the signature annual event of the Aesthetic Society — convened at the Miami Beach Convention Center in early May, the hybrid event was remarkable for several reasons.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 29, 2022

What Reed, chief event strategy officer, American Society of Hematology (ASH), loved most about this time, he told participants in an online PCMA Community Conversation for medical meeting planners earlier this year, is probably what other planners have hated: “We needed to operate when there was really no roadmap to us,” Reed said. “I

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 11, 2021

Event planners must now find a way to meld best practices from online events with in-person to ensure access for all while rebuilding personal connections. Combining in-person and remote speakers on panels, offering chat discussions along with live networking, and streaming the entire event are some of the expected changes.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 25, 2021

Planners responding to the latest Recovery Dashboard listed pulling off virtual events —like the National Electrical Contractors Association’s first virtual trade show – as one of their accomplishments during COVID-19. Successful virtual events that are driving sponsor revenue.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

MARCH 18, 2021

Face-to-face events, conferences, and meetings were postponed or cancelled for the near future. Due to the pandemic, subsequent quarantine, and travel restrictions, our company shifted our mindset and developed new product offerings for our clients in the form of virtual events and hybrid meetings.

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IT&CM Events

AUGUST 25, 2021

A glance at leading MICE business events destinations and brands in attendance, the event’s attending buyer profile (like this one at the upcoming IT&CMA and CTW Asia-Pacific 2021 virtual) as well as associations supporting the show are a good indication of the delegate networks you can look forward to garnering during your time there.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Since virtual events went into overdrive in early 2020, “we started to realize that clients and audiences wanted more” than the static Zoom meeting, Tan said. This allows the live and remote speakers to address the audience in real-time,” Tan said. Jennifer N. Dienst is managing editor at Convene.

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 7, 2021

About 30 people joined the #RotterdamExperiment with the VR goggles, and 10 goggles were sent to a remote audience. Below are two testimonials from attendees who tested the VR on site: Gijs Verbeek, Head of Events at European Association for International Education (EAIE): ‘The VR experience was exciting.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 31, 2022

In addition, Tzivanidis thinks that just streaming sessions “at the same time, or in the next hour from the physical event, cannot be the solution.” The idea that hybrid events can or need to connect two live audiences is one of the “5 Greatest Myths About Virtual and Hybrid Events,” a new PCMA e-book available for download.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2022

Pre-Covid, Dreamforce attracted more than 170,000 people and included a major headliner concert, but it was a smaller, hybrid affair in 2021). Virtual events during the pandemic proved that Salesforce, its partner ecosystem, and community could all adapt and innovate at the same time.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 11, 2021

This new set of values brings significant opportunities for the gaming industry and events. Now, after one year of hosting and attending virtual events, the events industry is facing the challenge of how to engage attendees and combat ‘zoom fatigue.’ However, collaboration remotely or online is highly fragmented.

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DCI

MARCH 1, 2022

Brazen: Connect virtually with talent. Let’s face it: remote work is not going anywhere, but top talent is on the move. Upwork’s 2021 Future Workforce Report noted that within the next five years, 40.7 million American professionals will be fully remote. Localintel: A deeper visualization of data.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

Pre-Covid, Dreamforce attracted more than 170,000 people and included a major headliner concert, but it was a smaller, hybrid affair in 2021). Virtual events during the pandemic proved that Salesforce, its partner ecosystem, and community could all adapt and innovate at the same time.

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Meet Green

OCTOBER 15, 2021

This constitutes a 78% increase in countries represented through virtual attendance in 2020. While in-person events started to come back in 2021, the Delta variant has caused a large percentage to convert back to virtual in the fall of 2021. will all play an increasing role in the future of events.

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ITA Group

DECEMBER 16, 2020

While many of us are used to well-equipped offices—and whether we were ready or not—COVID-19 has transitioned many companies to enable remote work at scale. Why Invest in Recognition & Remote Employee Experience Programs? Infuse Remote Workforce Engagement Best Practices. You’re employees are going through a lot right now.

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 15, 2022

These events — which can be held in person or as hybrid and virtual events — typically cater to external audiences and enable attendees to network with other like-minded individuals who use the same products as loyally as they do. Oracle CloudWorld.

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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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