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Go Beyond Event Sponsorship Packages: Forge Long-Term Event Partnerships

Endless Events

We all know the stress of creating event sponsorship packages for each event we plan. Why not make life easier for your while delivering better value to sponsors? It’s time to start forging event partnerships that go beyond one-off events. This, of course, involves a lot of communication and planning.

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Anca Trifan interviews me about participation-rich meetings and event design

Conferences that Work

We talk about all kinds of things, with a focus on my work and thinking about participant-driven and participation-rich meetings and event design. 06:00 On traveling to events, and my passion for what I do. 11:00 What participant-driven and participation-rich meeting design means, and the core components.

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Make the meeting bigger!

Conferences that Work

For too long, we’ve equated a meeting’s “success” with its size. ” But if we concentrate on increasing attendance, we overlook getting the meeting design right. Improving an event’s design makes the meeting better for all the stakeholders: meeting owners, sponsors, and participants.

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Working with suppliers and practitioners at meetings

Conferences that Work

By “suppliers” I mean vendors of products or services, and sponsors. By “practitioners” I mean the folks who do what the meeting is about; e.g., doctors at a medical event or scientists at a conservation conference. Another key factor is the expected ratio of practitioners to suppliers at event sessions.

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Humanity’s problem is a meeting problem

Conferences that Work

It’s why businesses sponsor meetings. It’s why we judge meeting experiences largely based on how they were perceived at their peak and at their end. All meeting design needs to recognize this reality. Much as we would like to believe otherwise, our emotions run us, not our rationality. Institutions.

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Moving from Virtual to Hybrid Events: 37 Tips to Maximize Your Success

Stova

A virtual component offers the possibility of opening up to a much larger audience with new and/or geographically dispersed markets not easily available at a F2F event. There may not be enough space to hold large events at venues due to reduced occupancy from onsite physical distancing guidelines.

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Make Event Networking Better For Your Attendees

Endless Events

Referrals are a way of using the following you already have to increase the exposure of your brand even further, while VIP programs are a way to bring in the top level of your audience and show them new and exciting content, with the help of your sponsors.