Attendease

MARCH 14, 2024

Volunteers are crucial to event success. Volunteers make events a positive, engaging experience for attendees from the moment they approach the check-in desk to when they find their seats. Not to mention, your tech volunteers work behind the scenes of hybrid and virtual events to troubleshoot and keep the event running smoothly.

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GEVME

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

COVID-19 has already changed the face of everything concerning social events and gatherings. While many companies resort to software like zoom to have virtual conferences or meetings, how can one take an entire social group of thousands of people virtual, and how do you manage such an event?

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Attendease

DECEMBER 20, 2023

You want an event that captures attention and gives your audience a stellar first impression. To help launch a new product more exciting and engaging, this blog shares 35 creative product launch event ideas with real-world examples to consider in 2024. Launching a new product can be an exciting yet nerve-wracking time. Let’s dive in!

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Eventmobi

MARCH 6, 2024

As an event organizer, your to-do list is likely never-ending. You have to juggle all of your event goals, priorities, vendors, sponsors, and attendees at once. With so many tasks on your plate, how can you ensure everything gets done while still creating an immersive, engaging event experience?

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Event promotion is key to driving awareness, interest, and registrations for your upcoming event. But with so many events competing for attention, it can be challenging to make your event stand out. Below are 25 cutting-edge event promotion ideas to inspire you and captivate your target audience.

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

After a year of adapting to virtual-only formats, many within the events industry are eagerly predicting that 2021 will be the year of hybrid events. While hybrid events may seem like more familiar territory than strictly virtual formats, it is still too early to fall back on old models.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 4, 2020

It’s already been established that virtual and hybrid events will be the industry’s bread and butter for a while. For instance, you probably read every article under the sun teaching you about virtual audience engagement, sponsorships, speakers, and more. Moving Towards Virtual Event Production.

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Expo Pass

MARCH 23, 2022

But with all the new event technologies out there, what’s really the best way to connect with new leads? How can exhibitors market themselves so they have the most impact at the event? We’ll give you a hint – it all starts with just getting in front of attendees as much as possible – in-person, virtually, however you can.

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GEVME

APRIL 13, 2022

Creating immersive event experiences that foster excitement and offer value has better scope for building impactful relationships with an audience. Not many could have predicted a few years back that they could sit within the comfort of their home and watch an event live on a screen. But how will it change events?

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 2, 2024

Like a scene straight out of a Bond movie, people surround roulette tables dressed in black tie, sipping Martini’s, placing bets and cheering winnings. Our Virtual Christmas Party Picks Virtual Race Night: Our Virtual Race Night is a wonderful way to reconnect and re-energise your remote colleagues.

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GEVME

APRIL 27, 2021

Due to COVID-19, event organisers have been pushed to look beyond the traditional and find ways to make virtual experiences engaging. Event organizers that are being urged to look beyond the traditional industry colleagues and find inspiration can watch this event anytime and from anywhere. The best part?

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GEVME

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Virtual events are great avenues for making connections, strengthening the brand, increasing company revenue or generating leads when it’s not always feasible to bring people together in the same space. Virtual Events Best Practices FAQs. What is a virtual event? What are the types of virtual events?

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Attendease

JANUARY 25, 2024

One of the most effective ways to harness patients’ passion and engage them in healthcare fundraising is by hosting events. Events provide a unique opportunity to promote your cause, generate support from patients, and show appreciation for patient donors. Plan an inclusive event. Use multichannel marketing.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 25, 2024

billion was invested in virtual and hybrid event companies. Over the last two years, event platform companies Bizzabo and Hubilo each laid off double-digit percentages of staff. Many others were acquired, partnered or otherwise fled the scene. Where Does Event Tech Consolidation Leave Virtual Experience Planners?

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StraussCA

JANUARY 18, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital dynamics, event marketing for associations is a thrilling ride. Embrace the Tech: Associations, it’s all about tech! From virtual conferences to in-person events, leveraging technology is your secret weapon. Make your event a trending sensation across platforms.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 11, 2024

The three-floor venue was decked out with classic ski lodge décor, including faux snow scenes installed in the windows, fake snow-covered pine trees and brand ambassadors in parkas and winter hats. For a taste of the hot-sauce-drenched action on the ground, check out our first recap, live from SXSW 2024. And stay tuned for more coverage.)

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Eventmobi

JULY 26, 2023

From events to perks to special resources, here are 15 unique member appreciation ideas to show gratitude and drive meaningful results for your organization. Community building When your event is over, building year-round community will bring in ongoing revenue and increase overall engagement. Why Does Member Appreciation Matter?

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Eventmobi

OCTOBER 19, 2023

After all, members are the lifeblood of your organization: they support your organization’s mission, attend events, and form your community! We’ve got you covered with membership drive examples, marketing tips, and the event tech to make it all a breeze. Ready to launch your membership campaign, but wondering where to start?

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Richard Belcher is director of streaming/production company First Sight Media, a key partner in delivering Event Tech Live (ETL) across its in-person, hybrid and virtual incarnations. To keep up to date with all the news, subscribe for free here. If you would like to take part in a podcast, then please complete our submission form.

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Eventmobi

MARCH 2, 2022

Hybrid Events are here to stay. In the early days of 2020, many event organizers had to make a quick pivot to offer virtual-only conferences. Now, we have thankfully found a new normal, where in-person events are no longer impossible. If you’re planning your first hybrid event, EventMobi is here to help.

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The Castle Group

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

How did you get started as a corporate event planner? I have always loved events. I joke and tell the story that the first event I ever planned was my little brother’s Barmitzvah when I was in high school. I continued always wanting to plan events and was always doing the organizing thing. Why Castle?

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Endless Events

MARCH 12, 2021

We saw it with the emergence of virtual event platforms that offered everything from AI matchmaking to virtual booths. And now, everyone is beginning to pay attention to emerging technologies and looking into the future; enter Virtual Reality. Sometimes, one has to look on the bright side of things. Remote Work.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll cover: How to increase membership retention The best member retention strategies Tips on creating an event strategy for member retention What Is Membership Retention and Why Does It Matter? That’s why having multiple member retention strategies in place is a must! Why does member retention matter? Engage your members.

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GEVME

JUNE 16, 2021

Yesterday, on June 16th, we conducted Episode 3 of our Virtual Experience Makers series. Osman further even explained how they couldn’t repeat any performance and how they had to have at least 50 people at all times virtually watching the circus. I mean a virtual circus! The 3D Lobby of Episode 3. More About Episode 3.

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GEVME

JUNE 16, 2021

Yesterday, on June 16th, we conducted Episode 3 of our Virtual Experience Makers series. Osman further even explained how they couldn’t repeat any performance and how they had to have at least 50 people at all times virtually watching the circus. I mean a virtual circus! The 3D Lobby of Episode 3. More About Episode 3.

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Meeting Tomorrow

JUNE 3, 2021

To help event planners get clarity on all things hybrid events, the team behind the leading event management platform Socio recently hosted a hybrid webinar. The event covered the concrete details about hybrid event planning and execution, from conception to day-of best practices and everything in between.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 8, 2022

The average price for a paid virtual event is $443. Are virtual attendees seeing value? It depends. “To demand a fee, digital events must boast compelling content and a seamless experience. According to Kim Myhre, founder of Experience Designed, in “ Attendees to Virtual Events: To Charge or Not to Charge?

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

As restrictions on large gatherings eventually begin to ease, the industry anticipates organizers will pivot to a hybrid event model, which combines a smaller, in-person audience with a virtual audience. The original EventHack was designed to help event organizers through a very dark hour,” McCarthy said.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2022

We’ve all made the shift to virtual meetings—because we had to. Now we’re onto the next challenge: making the virtual event a great online experience. Here are five tech tips to make your virtual event engaging. Broadcast quality is a must, both in terms of the image quality, as well as how the event is produced.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Planning an event requires precise timing and coordination. It’s only when the multitude of elements are planned and executed properly that the event goes off without a hitch. The guests see the perfectly executed event unfolding as planned. What they don’t see is all of the behind the scenes planning that was involved.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 29, 2021

The American College of Toxicology took every opportunity to connect virtual annual meeting attendees to their original host city. 12-19, organizers made a point of building their host city’s physical presence into their virtual world as much as possible — even keeping the destination in the event’s tagline.

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Stova

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Here at MeetingPlay, we’re often asked, “What makes you different from other event technology companies?” If you asked any MeetingPlay customer, they would consistently tell you it’s the innovative, customized experience that we provide that captures everything that makes their events special.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The event production company Freeman has worked on some pretty high-profile projects, including Super Bowls and Olympic competitions. But last week, the Dallas-based company led the logistics, design and broadcast production team behind the U.S. Read More: Backstage tips from a global automation event. . Setting the Stage.

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Socio Events

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Behind the scenes of every amazing event is an event producer calling the shots, coordinating content, and ensuring every audience member has an unforgettable experience. And with the rise of virtual and hybrid events in recent years, the importance of virtual event production cannot be underestimated.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

?? The Best of the Best: Mistakes Happen: The Hybrid Event Mistakes You Want To Avoid! How It’s Done: Tomorrowland 2020: The Virtual Event of The Year? Virtual Engagement: More Engagement At Virtual Events With The Sketch Effect! ?Make No event planner/production company is.

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 25, 2021

With the world heading back to some sense of normalcy, many companies are anxious to include in-person components to their virtual events again, and vice versa, to create a hybrid event experience. Read on to learn more about hybrid events, examples to get you inspired, and tips to help you transition from virtual to hybrid. .

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Attendease

APRIL 9, 2024

Planning a corporate event? The secret ingredient to an engaging and memorable event is…drumroll please… the theme ! A creative theme brings cohesion to all the moving parts of your event — from décor, activities, catering, and more. But coming up with a corporate event theme idea is easier said than done.

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