Wed.Aug 12, 2020

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Introducing Our New and Improved Online Events Tools

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Online events aren’t just a temporary way to gather — our research shows they’re here to stay. In a survey, 71% of participants said they would continue to attend online events, even when COVID-19-related restrictions are lifted. Event creators have even been able to expand their audiences with online events, reaching more people globally. Because […].

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5 Strategies to Improve Your Online Event Experience

Attendease

With the boom of online events in 2020, most companies have increased their portfolio of virtual events. By now, we are all mostly well-versed in the online space, but there are ways to take your next virtual event a step further in order to provide an even better event experience. Brand Consistency. Most organizations need to rely on third-party technology to host their virtual events, whether it's a web-conferencing system or a registration tool to collect RSVP's.

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How to Choose the Right Video Hosting Platform for Your Online Events

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In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many creators are turning to virtual events to reach their audience. But as creators begin to plan and set up their virtual events, a common question arises: Which video hosting platform should I use? The answer to where you should host your virtual events depends on the type […].

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How Events Go Digital

GEVME

Going digital with your next event might seem like a daunting task. The idea alone of having to plan your event online already looks like a longshot. For example, where do you start? How do you replace offline events? And what is online event planning software? Luckily for you, modern technology has the answers to these questions and more. Digital event planning requires almost the same processes, effort, and energy as planning an in-person event.

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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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The Future of Events is Hybrid, and Eventbrite is Here for It

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Throughout the COVID-19 global pandemic, creators on Eventbrite’s platform have demonstrated great ingenuity as they adapt their events and develop online or hybrid experiences people can enjoy while social distancing, turning Eventbrite into one of the go-to platforms for online events within the span of just a few weeks. Event creators pivoted in March to […].

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9 Most Common Mistakes with Virtual Events

Eventsforce

Want the lowdown on current trends and virtual events? In your inbox, every week. . The global lockdown demonstrated with crystal clarity that event planners need to adapt quickly to the new normal and shift their events online. And this sudden shift created all sorts of new challenges for organisers – from dealing with new technology and having a production mindset to understanding how to create the kind of virtual events that keep people engaged.

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How to Meet Live During a Pandemic for a Good Cause

SmartMeetings

Someone had to be first. While everyone else is talking about the pros and cons of different virtual meeting streaming platforms, Imagine, Create & Celebrate (MC&A) Destination Management Company hosted a social spacing soiree July 8 for 75 guests to honor the Hawaiian island of Maui ’s first responders. “The purpose of this event was to have a real, live, in-person event to show our clients how an event can work, and may look, moving forward,” said Jamie Lambert, director of sales with

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[hed] Keeping a Fully Planned In-Person Program Intact Online

PCMA Convene

The Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology had fun with the marketing campaign for its first virtual event, but the group was serious about keeping planned content from the live meeting intact when it shifted to online. When COVID-19 forced the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) to cancel its annual conference in Austin, Texas, shortly before it was scheduled to take place April 22–25, organizers wondered what to do with its fully planned program.

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How to Choose the Right Video Hosting Platform for Your Online Events

Eventbrite UK

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many creators are turning to virtual events to reach their audience. But as creators begin to plan and set up their virtual events, a common question arises: Which video hosting platform should I use? The answer to where you should host your virtual events depends on the type […]. The post How to Choose the Right Video Hosting Platform for Your Online Events appeared first on Eventbrite UK.

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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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Designing Unique Hybrid Meetings and Events

Special Events

Kevin Dana of CORT Events shares practical tips for designing successful hybrid meetings and special events.

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Straight from the Pros: 5 Event Planning Tips

ePly

There’s a lot to juggle with event planning and sometimes, you just need a refresher. So we have asked a few fellow event planners — what are some of your MUST-KNOW tips and hacks for planning events?

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Glisser Platform Update: 12 Aug 2020

Glisser

This note details the new functionality included in release 1.0.321, released on Tuesday 11 August 2020.

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Lively hires Alysha Parker to meet demand for virtual and hybrid brand experiences

Event Industry News

Lively, the live marketing agency, is boosting its global team with the appointment of Alysha Parker as Creative Producer. New York-based Parker joins Lively from event software platform Bizzabo as the agency’s first hire in New York, allowing the agency to develop its growing reputation in the US/as part of Lively’s US and global rollout. Lively, which has worked on live marketing campaigns, content, digital, brand experiences and strategy for clients including Ericsson, Spotify and Mazda, has

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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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3 Strategies for Managing Client Expectations

All Seated

When a client is planning an event, they don’t always see industry professionals as creatives; some just view vendors as order-fillers, which can leave them with some unrealistic expectations. The truth of the matter is that we’re the ones who have navigated the industry and have a strong understanding of what will work — and what will not. Perhaps they just want to hear you say ‘yes’ to their champagne dreams despite their shoestring budget or maybe they think you’ll be at their beck-and-call f

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Marc Geiger confirmed for Interactive Festival Forum 2020 Keynote

Event Industry News

Marc Geiger, former head of music at WME, has been announced as this year’s IFF Keynote, in conversation with Goldman Sachs’ Lisa Yang. News of the conversation, which unites two visionary thinkers of the business, comes as a host of leading figures line up to speak, and leading booking agencies Paradigm, Primary Talent International and Solo Agency host dedicated livestream showcases of rising stars.

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Are Wedding Packages Worth It? 

Milestone Events Group

Are Wedding Packages Worth It? . . Do you think about a blissful beach wedding in the Dominican Republic or Costa Rica with a few of your closest friends? Then a wedding package might be just the thing for a stress-free “Pura Vida” wedding. . But if you love the details and want to be involved in selecting each vendor for your wedding, then a package may not allow you to be as creative as you would like to be. .