Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Nearly every conference and trade show professional is searching for that perfect virtual platform or pricing model for replacing lost expo revenue. It will be interesting to see how virtual CES 2021 addresses these challenges! Up Your Sponsorship Game. Create three sponsorship levels – Premier, Industry Champion, Collaborator.

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 1, 2021

With many organizations actively planning for an upcoming in-person conference or tradeshow, now is the time to make firm decisions for your attendee-experience, staffing and safety plans. We recently held a webinar featuring leaders from two large associations that have held face-to-face events in recent weeks. Hybrid, or Not.

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Event Marketer

JULY 27, 2021

Corona took a direct approach to its 2021 Indiana Pacers sponsorship with elaborate mobile locker room fan activations. Now, as vaccines continue to roll out and stadiums, arenas and ballparks gradually return to full capacity, brands are looking ahead to what sports sponsorships will look like in a post-pandemic world.

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Eventmobi

JULY 13, 2022

In the 2021 Otus Assocation Exchange (OAX) survey , nearly half of association respondents said they have experienced a decline in membership numbers and associated revenue since March 2020. By leveraging digital ticket sales and sponsorship opportunities, associations can tap into new revenue streams to increase their bottom line.

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CadmiumCD

DECEMBER 29, 2020

To help you get the most out of 2021, we put together a PDF calendar to help you keep your year in order. This year will be a big one and we’re so excited to see what you do with your events in 2021. Review Your Software Needs. ” Do yourself a favor and review all the pieces of your 2021 events platform.

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Nunify

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Organizing an event can be challenging as you need adequate funds to get all the logistics in order. But there is a solution — Event sponsorships. Sponsors fund your events, offer in-kind benefits such as food, prizes, and host activities to engage your audience. What is event sponsorship? Table of contents.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 10, 2021

Hallway conversations are going to be even more highly valued in future conferences, Dave Lutz says, so planners should consider chopping 15 minutes off of concurrent sessions to create longer breaks. Long-term traditions can deter next-generation conference participants. Jacob Slaton Photography). 5 Program Design Change Trends.

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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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Socio Events

JUNE 22, 2021

The pandemic changed business as we knew it and forced event managers to pivot their in-person gatherings to virtual venues—or else forgo events for the foreseeable future. As municipalities shut down, event managers struggled to reimagine their in-person events as digital experiences. What is a Virtual Event?

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Event Age by Swapcard

MARCH 18, 2021

First Impressions At Your Event Virtual Networking & Engagement Ideas Immersive Virtual Experience Ideas Virtual Exhibitor & Sponsor Ideas. The majority of these ideas were implemented at Swapcard’s virtual event, E volve 2.0 , back in February where 10,000 event professionals gathered to learn, share and engage.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 25, 2021

PCMA is offering a CL On Demand registration for select sessions from Convening Leaders 2021. Repackaging your conference content is one way to offer value to your members, says Dave Lutz, CMP. Your annual conference always has offered the best, most advanced, and relevant learning sessions for your profession.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 31, 2020

There’s no question that the world of events has been dramatically changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing concerns about large groups of in-person gatherings. More : How to Create a COVID-era Event Marketing Plan. Here are the four things event marketers need to consider when planning hybrid events for 2021 and beyond.

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Event Age by Swapcard

MARCH 18, 2021

First Impressions At Your Event Virtual Networking & Engagement Ideas Immersive Virtual Experience Ideas Virtual Exhibitor & Sponsor Ideas. The majority of these ideas were implemented at Swapcard’s virtual event , E volve 2.0 , back in February where 10,000 event professionals gathered to learn, share and engage.

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ePly

AUGUST 30, 2021

With so few hours in the day, it’s been impossible to attend all the webinars you may have wanted to, so that’s why we gathered together some of our best webinars of 2021. experience in this webinar. – Understanding and satisfying each audience’s unique needs and challenges when participating in your hybrid event. Programming ?–

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 20, 2021

In 2020, virtual conferences gained momentum suddenly and drastically, due to the pandemic. As organizations persevered to continue doing business, there were more and more conferences taking place online. One of the key ones being, finding the right sponsors for the upcoming virtual conference. How can this be done correctly?

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Canadian Special Events

JUNE 3, 2022

Congratulations to the nominees for the 25th Annual Canadian Event Awards. 2022 Canadian Event Awards Finalists. Best Event Design/De?cor Events, Calgary, AB, for Aysha & Drew’s Wedding. Events, Calgary, AB, for Aysha & Drew’s Wedding. R5 Event Design Inc., Best Event Design/De?cor

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InitLive

MARCH 4, 2021

Conferences are an important part of professional development and business networking for all industries. A successful conference can come in all shapes and sizes, from 200 people over a weekend to 15,000 for a week. InitLive has had the privilege of working with many conferences, some of which are the largest in their industry.

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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. Planning Hybrid Events in 2021.

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InitLive

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Conferences are an important part of professional development and business networking for all industries. A successful conference can come in all shapes and sizes, from 200 people over a weekend to 15,000 for a week. InitLive has had the privilege of working with many conferences, some of which are the largest in their industry.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Team vFairs is super excited to announce that its entry in the Event Technology Awards 2021 got shortlisted. It is our first time competing in the awards and we were nominated for the ‘Best Virtual Events Platform (over 15,000 attendees)’ category. Engagement is at the heart of every vFairs event. Why vFairs.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 14, 2022

Virtual events have opened up an entirely new distribution channel for us, and the constant uncertainty of a changing landscape made the need for trusted advisors in our field more important than ever before. We had 4,239 event professionals register for our courses , 3,667 of which passed their exams to earn digital credentials.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

As we embark on 2021 and the challenges of event restrictions continue, event production company Showcase continues its quest to produce events with a live atmosphere. Creating virtual and hybrid events that people want to watch, be a part of and actually engage with. What is a hybrid event?

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Canadian Special Events

APRIL 17, 2024

This post is sponsored by Evergreen Brick Works In the dynamic world of event planning, audiovisual (AV) production has become synonymous with creating memorable experiences. Audio-visual elements, from elaborate sound systems to dazzling light shows, can contribute significantly to an event’s carbon footprint.

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Nunify

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

This got me really excited and curious about the possibilities of using AI in events! What impact can ChatGPT have in the event space? When I gave it event-related prompts, the answers were quite intriguing. Generate a list of 10 event sponsors for the fintech industry The list surely got narrowed down with more relevant names.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 31, 2020

But while these solutions might work for low-cost consumer events like Comic-Con, they’re not best suited for business events. Nearly every conference and trade-show professional is searching for that perfect virtual platform or pricing model for replacing lost expo revenue. Sorry, but I’ve got bad news for you. Here’s why: 1.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

San Francisco-based event tech company Hubilo is the platform partner and headline sponsor for Event Tech Live (ETL) Las Vegas (June 7 -9) and ETL London (November 15 -17), part of a two-year deal, organisers have confirmed. Hubilo is the virtual + hybrid event platform built for engagement and event excellence.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 4, 2021

Event apps were there already of course but the very best of them have progressed over the last 10 months to provide for the virtual world and to prepare for a hybrid future on the other side of the pandemic. Here we profile some of the best apps to take your 2021 events to the next level…. Feature Highlights.

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Event Industry News

JULY 21, 2021

AnyClip , continuing to ride the momentum sparked by the recent closing of a new $47 million (US) investment , has announced an exclusive live events partnership with VentureBeat. Through this deal, VentureBeat has chosen AnyClip’s Visual Intelligence platform to power its upcoming events, beginning with Transform 2021.

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Event Industry News

JULY 14, 2022

After enduring the shutdown of the events industry through COVID, Eventbase is enjoying a resurgence as customers flock back to hosting in-person events. . Revenues have more than doubled in the past six months and we’ve been hiring rapidly to keep up with demand for our industry-leading mobile event apps.

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Event Industry News

JULY 14, 2022

After enduring the shutdown of the events industry through COVID, Eventbase is enjoying a resurgence as customers flock back to hosting in-person events. . Revenues have more than doubled in the past six months and we’ve been hiring rapidly to keep up with demand for our industry-leading mobile event apps.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Are there any yardsticks yet for attendance, exhibitors, and the number of sessions for virtual vs. in-person event formats? Danielle Gaudet , CEM, event specialist for Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada, wrote on the PCMA Catalyst forum. “My Meeting professionals discussed the topic in a recent Catalyst community thread.

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StraussCA

MARCH 4, 2021

As we transition back to a version of normalcy thanks to the vaccines, your association will be looking to reopen in person events. After a full year or more of virtual events, your membership will be wanting more from the in-person events. You may find great benefits in the form of hybrid events. Hybrid Conference.

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Gallus Events

MARCH 23, 2020

Ten events that have pivoted to digital! With so much going on at such an unbelievably quick pace in the world of events, it will prove to be very useful to see how others are managing. So in this post, I have highlighted 10 great events that have pivoted to digital. Ten pivoted events to watch.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

After the success of the inaugural ABPCO Festival of Learning in 2021, the event will return in 2023 at Telford International Centre on April 25th. The Festival of Learning will be attended by more than 100 leading Professional Conference Organisers (PCOs) and a range of industry partners. Adapting for the Future.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 5, 2022

EMMA, the UKs leading event management and fundraising platform launches The EMMAs. A free to enter (regardless of being an EMMA partner or not) and free to attend awards ceremony on 9th March 2023 at a secret central London location in celebration of the Special Events Industry. Most Impactful 3rd Party Partnership Event.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

For its 2020 event, ASA worked with digital event provider Intrado (now Notified) to build out a virtual exhibit space. Both ASA’s 2021 and 2022 meetings were held in person in San Diego and New Orleans, respectively, and ANESTHESIOLOGY 2023 will convene Oct. 13-17 in San Francisco.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 18, 2020

So successful, in fact, that the association kept it going, turning a one-off event into a 24-hour online platform complete with a permanent expo, social gatherings, and on-demand education. 365 to host its other annual events — the Washington Conference on Sept. The scramble proved successful. John Toner. “We

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