Endless Events

MARCH 24, 2022

The best way to measure event ROI is with event platforms as they harness valuable data points and create analytics reports. However, platforms differ from one another based on pricing, features, and other functionalities. Active people in the event platform each hour. Usage rate of each event platform features.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2025

Optimize Your Online Presence Most meeting planners begin their search for suppliers online. With that in mind, here are some best practices to consider, focusing on sponsoring industry newsletters, placing banner ads on relevant websites, and leveraging social media. Ready to take your strategy to the next level?

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Whether online or in-person, events are a great way to drive brand awareness, generate leads, and connect with customers. Create an Event Community Online communities are virtual spaces that bring like-minded people together. If you’re just starting out, you can create event communities on platforms like Facebook and Slack.

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Endless Events

MARCH 17, 2020

Moving to a Virtual Event – How do I get it online? . Moving your event online will require several moving parts. To start, you will need to have a live-streaming plan , and platform to hold your event on. The first steps are to look at your event and visualize what your ideal online event would look like.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 20, 2022

To successfully recreate the in-person experience online, planners need to consider the following challenges. How to create serendipity and exciting spontaneity of in-person event experiences online? Make Your Online Audience Feel Seen. Make Online Networking as Easy as Possible. Attendee profiles.

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Endless Events

MAY 18, 2020

Virtual events are one solution to the problem, but sponsors are rarely willing to pay the same rates for virtual events as they do for in-person events. So you need new revenue streams and new opportunities for your sponsors! Podcasting can be a new place to give value to your sponsors, year-round. Seek Out Sponsors.

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Endless Events

APRIL 24, 2023

Our thriving community includes event planners, marketers, sponsors, technology providers, and more, and we’re all committed to improving our craft and the industry. As part of our ongoing commitment to progress and improvement, we’re changing platforms. And for a while, event tech platforms seemed to share that vision. “As

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Disregarding The Online Audience. Disregarding the online audience will have ugly consequences for the brand and/or organization. Going For The Wrong Platform. Virtual event platforms have experienced a boom in the demand, which means there’s plenty of choice for planners. Opting For The Wrong Sponsors.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2021

Before much attention was paid to online viewers, they were treated simply as viewers—not as real attendees in need of as much as engagement the live audience. But then everyone became an online viewer. One event with two experiences for in-person and online attendees with inter-two-way connectivity.”. Lastly, insights. “We’re

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Endless Events

MARCH 3, 2022

Tune in and find out the recipe for marketing success outside social media platforms! “Most promotion of events occurs online through social media ads, websites, and pages of certain websites used to market events. There’s no replacement for online advertising. ” Lean On Your Sponsors.

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Endless Events

MARCH 7, 2022

When we talk about the most popular event platform features , we typically think of registration and ticketing , integrations, gamification, and analytics reporting, for example. “When you look at event apps and event platforms , 80% of them have the same basic features. The success of their event depends on it!

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Endless Events

APRIL 8, 2022

A lot of things can go wrong during a synchronous hybrid event as it is hard to stay in sync online and in the physical venue. Give attendees extended access to a platform where they can meet other community members, attend webinars, ask questions, and interact with sponsors. Event platforms can do wonders for your event ROI.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Last week I immensely enjoyed participating in a two-hour Zoom brain trust on moderating online panels. What are 1-2 of your online moderating pro tips? Pre-record sponsor remarks, then the moderator manages the time of everyone else. Have this prewritten elsewhere, so it can be efficiently pasted into the platform.

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Endless Events

JUNE 10, 2022

The final step in the event management process is a follow-up meeting after the event to discuss the event’s overall ROI, attendee and sponsor feedback, and make the necessary readjustments to the overarching event strategy. Post-Event Debrief Questions For Sponsors. Platform analytics. Check Your Event ROI.

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Endless Events

JUNE 13, 2022

. “I think the metaverse will reduce the number of event platforms currently on the market. is decentralization, but then, we will all be on one metaverse platform. Imagine a keynote where you can see chat bubbles or avatars flying up from all the virtual attendees:” 365 Community Platforms: Hot. ” Drones: Hot.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 17, 2021

So, how can marketers create impactful hybrid events that resonate with physical and virtual attendees while delivering ROI for hosts, sponsors and exhibitors? Today’s successful hybrid events celebrate and amplify the offline physical event online. In this new era, event organizers must develop strategies for each audience.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 18, 2022

After the event, they put all their content online on demand. But in 2020, the pandemic forced us to take our events online. . Event marketers understand that their community members need to have a chance to interact with their brand year-round, and that’s where event platforms come into play. 3 EVENT MARKETING STRATEGY TYPES.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Is it when your attendee walks through the doors of your venue or logs on to your virtual event platform? Consider adding the following features to your payment options: deposit structure : attendees put down a deposit at online registration, discount codes : coupons or special offers. Or is it much earlier, at event registration?

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 1, 2019

More than four billion people are online and more than three billion people are active on several social media platforms. She shared that most event professionals use social media for marketing, but are not completely utilizing the advantages each platform. Post-crisis is also an important time to be active online.

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Endless Events

APRIL 22, 2022

Modern communities live online , either on social media and communication platforms or most recently, on event platforms. When tackling the question of how to build an event community, we first need to define the online space where it can live. In an all-virtual world, event platforms became the new venues.

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Endless Events

MARCH 10, 2020

“Live webinars in addition to the summits where we do three hours of education, we now teach the majority of all of our certificate sessions online. For a platform that, as far as I know, I don’t want to say unlimited attendees, but close to it. I would say it takes about two hours per speaker that you have.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

And now, we’re seeing this again with event platforms , only it’s over the span of 18 months.” ” In fact, Will and Brandt cover the M&As of event tech platforms in the most recent Event Tech Podcast episode. So let’s talk about all these platforms that exist! ” Event Platforms 101.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 24, 2020

However, when it comes down to sponsors and exhibitors, the name of the game is hardly the same. And it seems as if almost every event that’s happening online at the moment has some form of a new feature, some form of new interactivity that’s getting ever closer to all the big advantages we know about physical events.

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2018

Why not make life easier for your while delivering better value to sponsors? Use the right online tools that will get the most bang out of your event bucks. Online Tools to Make Registration a Breeze. Today there are multiple options for attendees to check in to events, whether offline or online.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 4, 2020

And how the notion that a platform alone is enough to create an engaging and exquisite experience akin to that of an in-person event is dangerous. Platform onboarding materials . Exhibitor/sponsors onboarding materials . Begin framing out platform and integrations. Exhibitor/sponsor onboarding sessions.

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Endless Events

APRIL 22, 2020

This will include things like speaker fees, entertainment fees, event platforms , the technical and production costs, and so on. Instead of checking out virtual event pricing from other events, take a look at online course platforms. A great way to get a benchmark is to see how these online courses are priced.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 10, 2022

As the mastermind behind the top 22 event platforms to use in 2022 , he has a great grasp of where things are going in the ever-evolving world of event technology. “We’ll see them both at in-person and online events,” says Brandt. So what these event platforms are starting to do is offer annual subscriptions.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 4, 2022

If you’re planning the biggest shindig of the year, you’re busy worrying about registrations, sponsors, and catering. Some analytics platforms will do this work for you automatically. How much did you earn from sponsors ? Sponsorships are a great way to measure ROI because they show sponsors have an interest in your event. .

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Endless Events

APRIL 14, 2020

At the same time also for sponsors, this was still something which was a little bit uncommon. Because it was still something which is a little bit new kind of for the sponsors, especially when it comes to the smaller sponsorships then this might be quite difficult actually because they don’t have the experience” A Learning Curve.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Speakers want to present remotely, and attendees and sponsors are starting to drop off. What if travel policies change, and speakers, attendees and sponsors start to cancel? For starters, choose technology that handles virtual, hybrid and in-person events on the same platform. No wonder registrations soared off the charts.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Foster Lasting Relationships Events are really all about relationships, so your event plan should prioritize fostering lasting connections with attendees, sponsors and partners. Providing a platform for ongoing communication, such as a dedicated online community or newsletter, can help keep the event relevant throughout the year.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 11, 2023

With the acquisition of digital event platform Run The World, EventMobi wants the industry to know that virtual events are a more powerful tool than we realize. It’s really hard to try to record a gala ceremony and get people to watch that online,” he explains. The technology adoption was extraordinary.”

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Endless Events

MAY 4, 2021

From choosing the right platform to delivering the best virtual content , we always first need to think about what kind of an experience we are providing for our virtual attendees. We championed for them, wanting to make sure that we were still fundraising for them and keeping them relevant and engaged with sponsors and donors.”

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Endless Events

MARCH 25, 2020

But rather things like platform integrations , cybersecurity, platform features, your event app, and chatbots. The easiest way to do this is through your event app, but you can also administer online surveys. Finally, send thank you notes to sponsors, speakers, donors, media, and partners. Be Proactive About The Content.

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Endless Events

MARCH 17, 2020

And you might know Adam as the co-founder and editor of the event industry’s global online magazine, Event Industry News. The entire process behind the Sustainable Event Awards will take place online. There’s a number of platforms that can offer the ability to deliver really engaging, really great platforms.

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Endless Events

APRIL 12, 2021

“We were forced online, but we do have a choice with what we do with that and how we deal with our various stakeholders. The biggest fail when it comes to online trade shows with exhibitors is not involving them in the design process.” “If you have vendors that are looking for targeting, online is great.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

During high-profile events, such as football games and awards shows, many shift their attention between the TV screen and the online conversation generated by the event, sharing their thoughts in real time and following trending hashtags on platforms like Twitter. The same phenomenon occurs during a conference or meeting.

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