Event Age by Swapcard

MARCH 18, 2021

Networking, engagement and audience satisfaction were through the roof during the event, a testament to the ideas in this article. Want more ideas? Here are the 50 best virtual event ideas for 2021. Get your community fired up before the event starts. Want your event to go viral?

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Bizzabo

MARCH 19, 2020

As you can see, hybrid events can be incredibly valuable when used correctly. Take a look at these corporate event ideas and examples from leading brands that will help you effectively host your own digital gathering. Hybrid Event Ideas. The event is hosted in Maine but also live-streamed everywhere.

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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 the virtual event has concluded, they post the best sessions online for all to see. Just like many live, in-person events, Drip found sponsors for their virtual get-together. Where are you?

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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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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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GEVME

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Here are some practical tips on how to attract sponsors, meet their requirements, and make your sponsors happy so that they will sponsor your events again and again. From the very first meeting with a potential sponsor, your main task is to get them interested in your event. Why you must recognize your sponsors. Conclusion.

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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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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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Bizzabo

MAY 18, 2021

The Difference Between a Hybrid Program and a Hybrid Event. Why Should You Host a Hybrid Event? Hybrid Event Examples. Hybrid Event Models. Hybrid Event Teams. Hybrid Event Budgeting. Hybrid Event Sponsorship. Hybrid Event Engagement. Virtual events also have newfound benefits.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 31, 2020

Have you considered hosting a free event? It will allow you to reach more people with your event content and build goodwill with your target audience. If you secure sponsorships and sell products at your event, you can still achieve an amazing financial event ROI ! Main Takeaways: How to Host an Event Like Netflix.

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Bizzabo

MAY 18, 2018

This was an attempt at promoting an active lifestyle as well as the upcoming Olympics event amongst commuters. Main Takeaway: Everyone likes free stuff. Main Takeaway: Similar to the Pepsi vs. Coca Cola example, consider ways to leverage your market share leader or competitor’s brand name and popularity. Source: US Magazine.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

This is a great strategy because webinars allow you to connect with your ideal customers in real-time without the need to plan a major event. 55% of respondents say that customer relations, education, and retention are the main goals for their virtual events. 5 Virtual Event Ideas. Pre-Event Email Promotions.

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Bizzabo

JULY 3, 2019

It much easier to rationalize spending hundreds (or even thousands) of dollars on event tickets, accommodations, etc. when you know and like the main keynote speakers because you trust them to deliver career altering information. Key Takeaway: We really like Tableau Conference's approach to event sponsorship.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The answer is event sponsors. AdWeek did an amazing job of securing sponsorships for its AdWeek Ignite event. Brands like Visa and Taboola chipped in financially to make the event a success. You should use the same strategy for your events! What's a partnership event?

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Bizzabo

MARCH 12, 2020

Key Takeaway: If you're looking for new corporate event ideas , we recommend creating events for specific demographics. By sponsoring events in your field, you'll be able to reach more of your target audience without having to plan yet another gathering all by yourself. It technically isn't an event.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 21, 2020

The event gave Japanese soccer fans the chance to see some of the game's greatest players in person. As you can tell by the name, Rakuten was the main host and sponsor of this sporting event. Key Takeaway: Need some new corporate event ideas ? Have you ever considered event sponsorship?

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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

OCTOBER 10, 2019

While this technically isn't a SAP event, it is one that they sponsor and endorse. Key Takeaway: Proper corporate event management will include event sponsorship opportunities. You just have to find the event types that fit your brand and approach them about sponsorship opportunities. Source: SAP.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

First, we're big fans of events within events because they allow companies to cater to specific demographics while still serving their audience as a whole. And second, launch events can be incredibly effective, which is why many successful companies, from Baidu to Apple, use them. Let's talk more about event sponsorship.

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Bizzabo

MAY 8, 2019

This B2B event marketing tactic works especially well if your gathering is centered around teaching attendees how to better use your products. Also, to offset costs, try to secure event sponsorships. It’s one of those win-win corporate event ideas everyone can appreciate. Main Takeaways. Startup Day.

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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

MAY 22, 2019

Every year at Atlassian Summit (mentioned earlier), developers get together for a one-day event prior to the main gathering. Key Takeaway: Why not follow Atlassian's lead and provide your attendees with a special training event before your main conference? It's the perfect opportunity to deliver more value to event-goers.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

One way to offset financial overwhelm is to secure event sponsors. Who can your company offer sponsorships to and ease the financial responsibility inherent when hosting conferences, training seminars, and trade expos? When brainstorming new corporate event ideas , take a look at all of the people your company serves.

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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. Main Takeaways: Host Stellar Events Like Cisco. Cisco Live.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Specific goals of the event include getting attendees acquainted with the software, teaching them how to work with client files, and showing them how to perform key sales and expense tasks. These one-day training events happen at different locations around the United States throughout the year. TSheets Demos. Source: YouTube.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

She specializes in Event Technology, Digital Marketing, Project Management, Marketing Communications, Meeting and Event Management, Strategic Meetings Management, Incentive Travel, Event Marketing and Production, Social Media, Sponsorship Management and Activation, Virtual Events, Account Management.

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Bizzabo

JULY 6, 2018

Although Appexchange is not the main event within The Revenue Summit, it does motivate attendees from different tracks to collaborate. These small additions will transform your event from a multi-day experience to an exclusive, professional community. Effective networking is crucial to your event’s success. Conclusion.

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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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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. Source: Hack the Wind. Key Takeaways: Building Your Hackathon.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 1, 2019

If you're looking for unique corporate event ideas , this could be the perfect fit. How do you counteract this and reach as many folks as possible with your events? Take your events to them. Main Takeaways: How to Host Engaging Events Like IBM. When it comes to events, IBM is a gold standard.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

This article will focus on event marketing as the act of promoting an event (as we first described), but even someone who is planning an experiential marketing event will find the concepts helpful in promoting their event to their customers. Why is event marketing important? Sponsorship and exhibitor options.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

This article will focus on event marketing as the act of promoting an event (as we first described), but even someone who is planning an experiential marketing event will find the concepts helpful in promoting their event to their customers. Why is event marketing important? Inform and attract potential attendees.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 20, 2021

Using your event app, your in-person audience can answer polls in live time alongside their virtual attendees who are completing polls on their desktop. This gives your event more accurate polling responses and unites both audiences during sessions. Looking for more interaction ideas?

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