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Global Event Planning: How It Differs From Your Run of the Mill Event

SpotMe Blog

One of the trends to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic is the increased popularity and prevalence of global events. Virtual events became the norm when people were no longer able to meet in person for conferences, trade shows, and other events. What Are the Benefits of a Global Event? Increased attendance.

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8 reasons virtual events are perfect for customer engagement in 2021

Hubilo Blog

It’s also an important reason for you to explore virtual events in greater detail if you haven’t already. . Attendees, speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors can now participate in global events without incurring travel and accommodation expenses. A first-hand example of this expanded reach is Hubilo’s – Events.

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6Connex Acquires Eventory to Expand Hybrid Event Service Offerings

Eventory

9, 2021 — 6Connex, the leading platform for virtual and hybrid events, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Eventory, one of the top global event management platforms, to offer its customers an expanded range of services for virtual and hybrid events.

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The road to the events industry recovery: Lessons learnt from the Eurovision Song Contest

The MICE

After a one-year postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) took place in Rotterdam in May 2021. Hosting an event of such big scale during a pandemic requires high levels of collaboration, creativity, resilience and innovation. Hybrid events are opportunity for destinations.

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3 Essential Elements for a Successful Virtual Event

Glow Global Events

2020 has been the year of virtual events, but for many companies, this is scary new territory. A recent survey from Event Manager Blog found that 65% of the 2500 respondents had never hosted a virtual event. Learn more in our whitepaper, “ Best Practices for a Virtual Event ”.

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#RotterdamExperiment 1 – How global transformation in technology, organisations and values will impact the future of events

The MICE

So, I will share it in two blog articles with you, starting with part one here and the second part to follow shortly. In this first part, I’ll share with you the highlights from Yuri van Geest’s keynote about ‘The global perspective for the path ahead.’. The first experiment included particularly valuable lessons.

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Top 6 Event Planning Certifications To Boost Your Career

Eventtia

Event planning is a lucrative and evergreen career choice. The global event management market is estimated to be worth $6.36 between 2021 and 2028, according to Grand View Research. With the rapid growth in the event industry, now is the time to get certified and propel your career.