Bizzabo

MARCH 27, 2019

This information can then be used to improve event strategy. Now, let's take a look at 20 different virtual event ideas! After all, the best online events provide the experience of an in-person meeting without any of the hassle. Who will speak at your virtual event? Wista CouchCon. Where are you? 14 August 2018.

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GEVME

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

What are some good virtual event ideas? As virtual events have become the norm, there’s now some pressure to set your virtual event apart from the competition. But the great thing about hosting online events is that you can be engaging and successful without racking up costs; you just need to flex your creative muscles.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 31, 2020

Key Takeaway: The speakers (i.e. You need to secure Grade-A speakers for your conference as well. The speakers you choose just need to be known to your unique target audience and fill them with excitement. Have you considered hosting a free event? Netflix does NOT host this event, but they are its largest sponsor.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Gainsight’s Pulse Everywhere event was a huge success and was as informative and engaging as their past events. The Gainsight event teams secured quality speakers from companies like Adobe, Salesforce, and IBM—and they were also able to lock down an impressive array of sponsors. 5 Virtual Event Ideas.

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Bizzabo

JULY 3, 2019

Dreamforce is one of the largest and most recognizable events in the world. The 2018 event welcomed over 170,000 attendees, well-known speakers (like former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and NBA superstar Andre Iguodala), and worldwide rockers Metallica for a post-event concert. You knew this one was going to make the list.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The 2020 event will feature keynote speeches from actor and comedian Kevin Hart, inspirational speaker and acclaimed author Tony Robbins, and executives at some of the world's top brands like IBM, Spotify, and Target. Key Takeaway: If you only get one thing right at your next event, make sure it's the speakers.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 21, 2020

Key Takeaway: You work really hard to plan the perfect event. You book the perfect venue, plan the right mix of educational content and entertainment options, and secure amazing speakers. Turn your stand-alone shindig into an event series. As you can tell by the name, Rakuten was the main host and sponsor of this sporting event.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 12, 2020

Speakers in previous years have included Jack Ma, a Co-Founder of Alibaba Group; Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple; and Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook's Chief Operating Officer. Whatever you do, make sure your events have amazing speakers. A "great speaker" is simply someone your attendees will recognize and be excited to learn from.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

They may be event tech enthusiasts, event planners , event speakers , but all of them are influencers for event enthusiasts and followers. With more than a decade of experience as a professional speaker, Dahlia founded The Meeting Pool , a great source of information for event professionals.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The event series has been held for more than two decades and has featured well-known guests such as Bill Clinton, Stephen Colbert, Denzel Washington, and many, many more. Key Takeaway: TimesTalks is a great reminder to book interesting speakers for your events. The New York Times Travel Show is the largest event of its kind.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Having a clear event strategy is key for any occasion but it’s especially true for awards ceremonies. Regardless of what achievement you are aiming for, there are three main benefits to any event of this kind: Increasing brand awareness. Gaining additional donations or revenue from ticket sales and sponsorships.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

According to Branding in Asia, Baidu DuerOS is "a suite of software developer kits, along with APIs, and turnkey solutions that enable OEMs to integrate the platform with smart speakers, refrigerators, washing machines, set-top boxes, and other smart wired devices." Yes, your events need to be useful and deliver quality information.

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Bizzabo

MAY 8, 2019

Held in Las Vega, NV, the conference is a massive collection of keynote speakers, technical presentations, and fun. What can you do to make your event bigger, better, and more fun than last year? Do what you can to bring in top-tier keynote speakers. And don't forget to add play into your event agenda. Main Takeaways.

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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Everyone knows that successful events are usually hosted in desirable venues and feature amazing, well-known speakers. But what else can your company do to push its event marketing game to the next level? It's an amazing event for anyone that regularly uses SAP products. Main Takeaways: How to Host a SAP-Level Event.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

One of the things that Quickbooks Connect does better than most conferences is secure amazing, high-caliber speakers. Key Takeaway: The speakers you secure for your events matter. That's why we always recommend bringing in great speakers. But the term "great speakers" is relative. Lacerte Season Readiness Tour.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 1, 2019

In this article, we'll look at a collection of 12 events, brand activations, and experiential marketing campaigns from IBM. Think is IBM's biggest conference of the year and features well-known speakers like Joe Montana and Tony Hawk; dozens of workshop sessions on various technology subjects; and plenty of networking opportunities.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 16, 2019

In this article, we'll look at 12 of them and analyze the corporate event management tactics that make them so successful. Let's start with Cisco Live, one of Cisco's main events, which happens multiple times a year in different cities around the world. It's pretty much everything an attendee could want out of an event!

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Bizzabo

MAY 22, 2019

Atlassian has been hosting the event series, Team Tour, for a few years now. Each stop will feature expert speakers from the field of IT discussing how IT teams can "work more quickly, proactively, and iteratively." It's a great event series for those in information technology. You should do the same with your events.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 22, 2021

Your guests can attend in-person one day and virtually the next day, creating their own event experiences based on their personal needs and comfort level. IACC Americas announced they will hold their event in a hybrid format this year with micro-events or “MultiPOD locations”. Source: IACC. Broadcast Quality Production.

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The main goal of setting up a speed-networking session is for attendees to understand what others do and how it can contribute to their current or future endeavors. As such, these events can serve as springboards for launching innovative projects and virtual networking event ideas in various spheres.

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Bizzabo

JULY 6, 2018

Making use of an alumni network will make your event relevant in the long run, while providing excellent networking opportunities for all attendees. Key Takeaway : Consider incorporating past event attendees into your event agenda, as possible keynote speakers or volunteers. The Revenue Summit by Sales Hacker. Conclusion.

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Planning Pod

MAY 3, 2017

NOTE: Even though this article is written for getting executives to sign off on your event idea, I have also used the 11 steps outlined below to successfully pitch event sponsorships or marketing partnerships to executives. And what specifically do you say that will get C-level sign-off on your event idea?

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Engage Namely is a great example of this event idea. HackIDC currently has three main categories teams can choose for their solution. You can apply their event marketing strategy to your hackathon simply by including more than one solution type. Bringing in all-star speakers is certainly one of them.

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Planning Pod

MAY 3, 2017

NOTE: Even though this article is written for getting executives or top management to sign off on your event idea, I have also used the 11 steps outlined below to successfully pitch event sponsorships or marketing partnerships to executives, so feel free to adapt this list to pitching events in general.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 20, 2021

This becomes more complicated when hosting a hybrid event, trying to communicate to two different audiences — in person and online. The first step to making conferences more interactive is starting with a robust online event platform that can connect your attendees and speakers with fun and useful features. Include Polls.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

An event proposal can have various different purposes: securing sponsorships, getting a client as an event planner, getting buy-ins from stakeholders and higher-ups, and so on. Obviously, an event proposal is also important in securing sponsorships, which is often a crucial part of funding any event.

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Planning Pod

APRIL 29, 2020

Virtual events have been around for more than a decade now, but until the coronavirus pandemic of 2020, they were often more a novelty than a necessity for most event industry professionals. This interest has been evident in both online searches and in the demand for virtual event management software and video conferencing software.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

Event marketing is a critical component in the overall management and planning of an event, and here are the main benefits of event marketing. piques their interest; and generates buzz surrounding your event. Questions for Defining Your Event’s Target Audience. What sets your event apart from others.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

Event marketing is a critical component in the overall management and planning of an event, and here are the main benefits of event marketing. piques their interest; and generates buzz surrounding your event. Questions for Defining Your Event’s Target Audience. What sets your event apart from others.

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