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Your Guide to Marketing Online Events

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In the wake of COVID-19, creators are rethinking how they connect with their audience. In-person events have been forced into the digital realm — and it’s led to a level of resourcefulness and creativity that we couldn’t have imagined even a few months ago. But the events themselves aren’t the only things changing. The way […].

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10 Benefits of Intimate Weddings You May Not Have Thought of

EventSource

As restrictions ease and our social bubbles start to expand, we will once again be able to get excited about weddings! If you’re planning on getting married ASAP, you may still need to limit the amount of people that are invited to the event – and while at first that may seem disappointing, there are some unexpected perks to an intimate wedding that you may not have thought of!

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10 Reasons Marketers Are Loving Virtual Events and 6 Solutions They Use

Marketo Events

Remember when “events” was synonymous with “in-person events”? Us too. Marketing has changed a great deal in a short period of time. Now, virtual events are number one on event marketers’ radar. And, despite our nostalgia for travel and seeing people in person, they’re working out surprisingly well and only getting better. In fact, virtual events are shattering attendance records.

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Hybrid Events: A Short-Term Solution or Long-Term Strategy?

Eventmobi

Are hybrid events a short-term solution to current conditions or a long-term shift in the events space? We asked Event Planners if they are planning to incorporate a hybrid strategy for events going forward, and if yes, to share their insights into how that will work. Once we resume a sense of normalcy post-COVID, the advantages of saving on travel & accommodation expenses; and the ability to have more delegates and attendees by offering a hybrid event of both Virtual and physical (In-person

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Unlock the Secrets of Event Marketing Masters

The greats learn from the greats. Set yourself and your team up for success with tried and tested strategies and insights from event marketing geniuses at Vanta, Partnership Leaders, Quantum Metric, Rocketlane, and Explori.

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Basic Event Safety Steps to Help Prevent the Spread of COVID-19

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Before hosting an in-person event, it’s important to understand the risks of COVID-19 transmission at your event. We outline how to conduct a risk assessment in Eventbrite’s COVID-19 Safety Playbook for Events, which you should consult before deciding whether to stage your event. It’s also important to understand and implement the basic safety steps you […].

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What Events Are Going Ahead Despite the Pandemic?

EventMB

A growing number of countries are reauthorizing large professional events including trade shows, conferences, exhibitions, and congresses. Here is a list of events moving forward in the third and fourth quarter of 2020, and early 2021. Countries and states are reopening and some areas, recognizing the importance of large professional events to the global […].

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How to Create the Best Online Event Invitations

GEVME

Are you looking for an online invitations maker ? Whatever online event you plan to have, you need an original way to invite your attendees to the event. And, today, creative online event invitations have become as popular as hand-made invitation cards. You can find several websites to make invitations online. Some websites are free to use, while others include a price but come along with more features.

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Identify, Measure, and Reduce COVID-19 Risk at Your Event With These Easy Steps

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Hosting in-person events during a pandemic poses inherent risks for Eventbrite’s creators. It’s crucial that creators recognize the threat COVID-19 poses and take appropriate action based on the level of risk of transmission at your event. All creators have a responsibility for the wellbeing of their staff and attendees at their event. “There will be […].

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Two tools for online conference socials: Gatherly versus YoTribe review

Conferences that Work

If you can’t hang out with people in person, how can you best meet up with your tribe online? That’s the selling proposition for a host of new platforms that have sprung up over the last few months: creating a compelling online incarnation of the traditional conference socials we all know and love (or hate). Last week I got to try out a couple of these new platforms, so I thought I’d write a Gatherly versus YoTribe review.

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How to Get Speakers, Exhibitors, and Attendees to Promote Your Event With Video

In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret

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Governments’ Indecision Leaves Event Industry Screaming for Help

EventMB

The event industry is surviving the fourth month of total shutdown. Immediate action is needed from local governments before irreparable damage is caused. Events have been shut for a while now. While a part of the industry is trying to embrace the virtual event revolution, many are struggling. When we asked over 1,000 event […]. The post Governments’ Indecision Leaves Event Industry Screaming for Help by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link].

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Techniques to Reduce Facebook Ads Spend

Gallus Events

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Drive-in Events Boom as U.S. Starts to Emerge from Lockdown

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Throughout the COVID-19 global pandemic, event creators of all types have demonstrated incredible ingenuity and creativity to rebuild their businesses, develop new experiences and connect with their audiences. There have been online-only experiences, hybrid offline/online events and as we head into the summer months, a new trend is emerging: drive-in events.

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Use this Email Template to Communicate the COVID-19 Safety Steps You’ve Taken to Attendees

Eventbrite UK

As the United Kingdom continues to reopen in phases and in-person events resume, we know event creators are eager to start bringing people together again through live experiences. Before holding an event, it’s imperative that creators effectively communicate the safety measures they’ve taken — informed by Eventbrite’s COVID-19 Safety Playbook for Events — to attendees. […].

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Download Now: 2022 Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template - Enterprise Edition

Download 200+ new RFP questions for hybrid and virtual event technology success. After 10,000 downloads, the SpotMe Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template is the ultimate procurement tool for event technology. This template is ideal for companies looking for a vendor to fulfill their specific virtual + hybrid event platform needs and requirements!

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Would You Sign a Liability Waiver to Attend an Event?

EventMB

Trump’s Tulsa rally waivers expose another pitfall in the return to live events: liability. Who is liable for inevitable new cases? Will attendees accept the risk when it’s scribbled into a legal waiver? Recent research from DYNATA says no. Here’s our take. When it comes to the coronavirus-related risk of hosting an event, the evolving […]. The post Would You Sign a Liability Waiver to Attend an Event?

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How to Write Stunning Blog Post Titles

Gallus Events

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The Ultimate Hacks For Successful Virtual Event Speakers

Endless Events

?? The Best of the Best: Engaging Your Audience: Virtual Event Speakers – The Ultimate Hacks For Success. Anatomy Of Virtual Events: Virtual Breakout Rooms: Different Types & How They Work. ? Worried you might be missing something while planning your virtual event? We’ve got you covered with our Free Virtual Event Planning Checklist!

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Identify, Measure, and Reduce COVID-19 Risk at Your Event With These Easy Steps

Eventbrite UK

Hosting in-person events during a pandemic poses inherent risks for Eventbrite’s creators. It’s crucial that creators recognise the threat COVID-19 poses and take appropriate action based on the level of risk of transmission at your event. All creators have a responsibility for the wellbeing of their staff and attendees at their event. “There will be […].

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Dominate Your Local Market With These 4 Reputation Management Strategies

Speaker: Adam Dorfman, Lindsay Harrison, and Erin O'Brien

Did you know that 4 out of 5 consumers use local search and 88% use smartphones for those searches? With that in mind, I think it's safe to say your online presence is the silver bullet of your business. Think about the revenue you could be missing by not prioritizing local search optimization. Fortunately, there are a handful of steps you can take right now that will immediately impact your business's pace in local search, and we're happy to share them.

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14 Covid-19 Safety Features of Post-Lockdown Events

EventMB

We’re all eager to get back to live face-to-face events, but the risk of creating a superspreading event looms. Planners will need to bring their A-game to combat risk on a number of fronts. To help you rise to the occasion, we’ve compiled a list of safety features you’ll likely need to consider. With lockdowns […]. The post 14 Covid-19 Safety Features of Post-Lockdown Events by EventMB Studio Team appeared first on [link].

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Using behavioural science to improve your event

Event Industry News

Just before we were introduced to the world of social distancing and lockdown, Exposure Analytics held their third Data and Dining event. The final speaker on the day was Patrick Fagan, or Pat, which research shows means people will like him more. He gave a fascinating presentation including insights into the differences in perception of someone who uses their given name versus a nickname.

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7 Key Skills for Running Successful Virtual Events

Eventsforce

Managing virtual events requires a different set of skills from event planners – from filming and broadcasting to writing scripts and dealing with new tech. But according to a new poll from Eventsforce this month, 53% of event planners do not feel they have the necessary skills nor experience in running successful online events. This could be very worrying, especially as these events are going to be around for a while.

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Eventbrite Helps Creators Safely Navigate the Return of Live Events with free COVID-19 Safety Playbook

Eventbrite UK

As many countries open up again, Eventbrite is empowering creators to take steps to help ensure attendee safety and well-being with a Playbook for COVID-19 Event Safety. Throughout the COVID-19 global pandemic, one thing has remained clear: Getting together in person is a fundamental human desire, and even these unprecedented circumstances have not changed that. […].

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B2B Events in 2023 - What You Need to Know

Get ahead of the curve and stay informed with Zuddl's industry report on the future of B2B events in 2023. Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and insights from leading experts in the field. Make informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition.

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How to Screen Event Attendees for Covid-19 On-Site

EventMB

As in-person events resume, many options for screening attendees for possible infection are emerging. Each has its pros and cons, and sorting out which is right for your event presents its own challenges. Here, we offer a breakdown of the different methods in terms of cost, accuracy, and scalability. Thermal cameras have already been […]. The post How to Screen Event Attendees for Covid-19 On-Site by Angela Tupper appeared first on [link].

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Virtual Event Planning: A Round-Up of 25 Need-to-Know Stats

Event Leadership Institute

When should I start promoting my virtual event? What is the best time to hold a webinar? Should I charge for my virtual event? We’ve sifted through recent reports and new research that’s been pouring in to find the answers to these and many other pressing questions planners have when it comes to virtual events and meetings. Covering everything from planning and budgets to promotion and attendee engagement, use this round-up of 25 stats to develop your virtual strategy.

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8 Marketing Lessons Learned From Taking Events Online

PCMA Convene

When marketing your digital event, focus on initiatives that set it apart from others, like innovative virtual trainings, breakout discussions, or happy hours. For the past several months, event organizers — skilled in producing trade shows and conferences in physical environments — have been navigating the uncharted terrain of digital events, many for the first time.

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Marketing Tips And Tricks For Your Website

Gallus Events

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5 Things Businesses Need to Know to Thrive in a Post-COVID World

People are itching to get back into the world. 54% of consumers say they plan to dine out at a restaurant at least once a week this year. As COVID-19 restrictions ease, the competition for their business is stronger than ever. Download this eBook today to learn how your restaurant can be prepared!

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Event Tech Aventri Will Deploy New Funding to Drive Innovations in Virtual Events

EventMB

Aventri closes a successful round of strategic fundraising to expand its virtual and hybrid event offering, proving that even event tech giants are nimble enough to pivot in response to Covid-19. In an industry still nursing the deep cuts of Covid-19’s disastrous economic impact, event professionals have turned to technology as the sole risk-free recourse […].

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How to organize safe events during a global pandemic?

Oveit

Being an event planner during a global pandemic might be the worst nightmare that you can ever think of. However, these are things […]. The post How to organize safe events during a global pandemic? appeared first on Oveit.com.

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28 Virtual Event Sponsorship Ideas!

Endless Events

Finding a virtual event sponsorship idea that suits you can seem hard at first. And many people might even think it’s absolutely impossible to make it happen! But as we discussed previously on the blo g, there are plenty of steps you can take. We even dived deep into some exciting examples you can choose from. Where certain topics are concerned, however, we believe that you can’t have too much of a good thing.