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The Drag Community Keeps Slaying It Online

Picatic by Eventbrite

From over-the-top make-up tutorials on YouTube to live-streamed drag shows on Instagram, the drag community has been werking its online presence long before the age of quarantines and COVID-19. If there’s a silver lining to the current pandemic, it’s that web-savvy queens are expanding their online presence, often picking up cash as bars and venues […].

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New Research Hints At a New Normal for The Event Industry

EventMB

Germany is carrying out one of the largest researches on how the Coronaviurs spreads. The provisional results discuss the role of events on spreading the virus and depict what the next six to nine months look like. Professor Hendrick Streeck has been tasked by the local government of one of the worst infected areas […]. The post New Research Hints At a New Normal for The Event Industry by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link].

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How to Rock Meeting and Event Planning from Home

Stova

Warning! If you are an event professional, right about now, you may be starting to feel like you are in an episode of the Twilight Zone. Daily news about a global pandemic.kids out of school and desperate for structure and stimulation.cats walking across your desk.babies crying and dogs barking while you are on a conference call…all while you struggle to do your job, run a household, and keep from going insane.

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5 Tips to consider when building a Game Economy

Oveit

With most mobile games being free to play, developing a well-established in-game economy is essential to earn revenue. According to a recent study […]. The post 5 Tips to consider when building a Game Economy appeared first on Oveit.com.

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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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Canceling An Event: What You Legally Have To Do

Endless Events

Canceling an event is never pleasant. However, considering the current state of things, it’s necessary. And while a lot of planners’ attention is focused on virtual events , a part is also concerned with cancellation. So, what do you have to do? Can you simply send out a mass email? And is that even advisable? Is there any way you can repurpose the costs of your in-person event?

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Events Industry Board Holds Online Leaders Panel With Tourism Minister

Event Industry News

Over twenty CEOs from many of the UK’s leading destinations, event venues and creative agencies met online last week as part of the UK Events Industry Board’s Leaders Panel to discuss the government’s support for the UK’s £70bn business events sector with Minister for Sport, Tourism and Heritage, Nigel Huddleston MP. The Minister asked attendees for their thoughts and comments and said that he would raise their concerns and recommendations wherever possible.

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Sasha and Lorne’s Colourful Wedding at Assembly Chef’s Hall

EventSource

If you’re looking for some drops of sunshine to add to your day, look no further than Sasha and Lorne’s enchanting wedding. With the brilliant Alex Teperman Events at the helm and set at the stunning Assembly Chef’s Hall , the couple’s special day was both sweet and stylish in unexpected ways. Romantic and inspiring, we’re sure you’ll love this gallery that was perfectly captured by the lens Lori Waltenbury.

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10 Tools For Hosting A Virtual Event

Bizzabo

Lights! Camera! Action! Get ready to create and produce your next virtual event with these powerful video production, engagement, and event marketing tools. Featuring examples, tips, and resources to keep your digital audience engaged. In light of the impact of the novel coronavirus and events , an increasing number of event organizers are turning to virtual events as an alternative to postponing or cancelling upcoming events.

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ON24 Mobilizes its Virtual Event Network to Help Support Fight Against COVID-19

Event Industry News

With companies no longer able to connect with audiences in person, digital-first events are now the new normal. In March alone, the move from physical events to digital event strategies resulted in a 330% YoY increase in the number of live webinars and virtual events powered by ON24, the leading technology company helping businesses transform their marketing and customer engagement through data-rich digital experiences, putting it on course to deliver a total of 250,000 virtual event experienc

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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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Financial Meeting Planners Face Special Challenges During Crises

SmartMeetings

When the going gets tough, the tough cut costs—at least in the financial and insurance conference sector, where budgets often are more likely to come under the scrutiny of regulators. Given the pressure to raise the bar year after year—and especially during crises such as the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic—planners have to think creatively to find ways to deliver memorable experiences without breaking the budget.

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Best Zoom Alternative for Virtual Conference. What should it be like?

Hubilo Blog

In the past few weeks, organizations have been forced to operate remotely due to the global crisis surfaced as a result of the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Enterprises are habitual to conduct their communication online and virtually via video conference solutions like “Zoom”. However, not everyone can work around with only what Zoom has to offer, especially conferences & events.

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Guest Post by Katrin Taepke: Your guide to virtual events with Converve

Converve

As soon as we can hold live events again, they will most likely have their comeback, because not every event can offer the same things digitally as they can on-site. However, there is a lot of potential for new “hybrid” events which have both on-site and virtual components. For this purpose, the new feature "virtual B2B matchmaking" from Converve can provide you with a solution.

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How to Use Storytelling Principles for Your Virtual Event Marketing Strategy

Glisser

How to Use Storytelling Principles for Your Virtual Event Marketing Strategy.

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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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Strategic Imperative or Gig Economy: Where is Event Planning Going in 2020? (After COVID-19)

G2Planet

In January, the outlook for the events industry appeared bright through 2020. Obviously, that's changed.

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Virtual Success Tools

Click & Pledge

Create Your Strategy. COVID-19 is changing the way we socialize and is forcing nonprofits to find creative ways to engage with donors. Although this change is difficult, it also provides an opportunity to explore the virtual tools that are making it easier than ever to be present online. When used correctly, these virtual tools can help further a mission with little to no cost.

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Connecting Our Community: Looking Forward – How To Start New Bookings

All Seated

Join us for this candid session with event industry pros Jennifer Perna, Warren Deitel, Zevin Spears, Daniela Grafman, Adam Leffel, and Ryan O’Neil as we continue to discuss navigating business during the COVID-19 pandemic. The post Connecting Our Community: Looking Forward – How To Start New Bookings appeared first on AllSeated.

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Protected: Virtual Success Tools

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This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Protected: Virtual Success Tools appeared first on Click & Pledge.

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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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New Research From Germany on Virus Spread Hints At a New Normal for The Events Industry

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12 Imaginative Events and Activations from Vice

Bizzabo

Looking to improve your company's event strategy? Take a look at these 12 events and activations from VICE to learn how. VICE is a Canadian American media company that produces magazine, news, music, TV, and film content for young adults around the world. The organization was founded in 1994. Since that time, it has grown into an award-winning entertainment powerhouse.

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Zoom For Virtual Events: An Event Tech Podcast Review!

Endless Events

Zom For Virtual Events Review Zoom for virtual events: is it really your best option? This has been the question on many planners’ minds. And now that virtual events are set to be the norm in the industry , it’s more pertinent than ever. Because everyone knows Zoom. It’s been around for a while and many companies use it as their go-to conference platform.