Endless Events

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

It boosts audience engagement and helps event planners reach their event goals in quantifiable and seamless ways. No wonder it has become one of the most popular benefits of event platforms ! Most event platforms on the market offer both in-person as well as virtual event gamification solutions.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 25, 2024

Between 2021 and 2022, I committed the error of typing the phrase “the future is hybrid” not once, but seven times and even titled an early 2023 story “ The Future is Hybrid-ish.” Insights resource Crunchbase estimated that in 2020 and 2021, more than $1.5 billion was invested in virtual and hybrid event companies.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 4, 2021

COVID forced The Atlantic , which has held The Atlantic Festival annually since 2008, to go virtual for the second time. This year, the event was held over seven days over the course of two weeks — Sept. We really doubled down on the platform experience,” she said. “We 22-24 and Sept. Upping the production and experience.

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Endless Events

APRIL 8, 2022

It seems that the asynchronous communication trend has also started making waves in the meeting and events industry , namely as asynchronous hybrid events. As discussed in our 2022 Event Trends Guide , hybrid events are not simply in-person and virtual events put together. Why asynchronous events?

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Eventtia

APRIL 12, 2022

While virtual events are certainly not brand new and have been around for quite some time, it’s no secret that the global COVID-19 pandemic has caused the surge of popularity of virtual events. What is a Virtual Event? Why Host a Virtual Event?

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 11, 2021

Teresa Al Dente, President & CEO at the Drag Taste virtual experience, spoke with Rachel Moore, Director of Global Campaigns at Hubilo and told the story of their pivot from live to virtual events. In March 2020, when they had to shut down due to COVID-19, five days later, they developed the virtual experience.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 12, 2022

More than 25% of in-person and hybrid events are paid vs. only 10% of virtual events. 90% of paid events hold up to 20 ticket types vs. 80% of free events, which feature 1-2 ticket types. 44% of Bizzabo customers who hosted events ran at least one paid event. Virtual Event Statistics.

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Alcor Mice

JANUARY 26, 2021

Since then, companies have continued exploring different ways to create a perfect virtual event. According to Bizzabo, as much as 93 % of event marketers have incorporated virtual events into their strategy for 2021. It is clear that virtual events are here to stay for the foreseeable future.

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Endless Events

JULY 13, 2021

Last year, the virtual revolution completely transformed the events industry. We shifted our focus from venues to online platforms and brainstormed all kinds of ways to keep the audiences glued to the screens. And even though in-person events are making a glorious comeback, virtual events are here to stay.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2021

Corporations, universities, government agencies and associations abruptly began rethinking the structure of their conferences and team-building events for the remainder of 2021. Virtual Events. The cost savings are just too compelling, and online events are less disruptive.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 10, 2022

From evaluating what Starlink might mean for the events industry to brainstorming about facial recognition technology , they never shy away from having a heated discussion about the future. Will and Brandt are joined by a regular guest on the Event Tech Podcast: Endless’ very own Kyle Kocinski. I think that’s fascinating.

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The MICE Blog

JULY 26, 2021

On 14th July, Hubilo hosted their first virtual event and presented the next generation of virtual and hybrid events. In the past 18 months, we’ve seen a rapid evolution of virtual events regarding event technology platforms and online experiences. Does this sound familiar?

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 10, 2022

Champion, Conference and Events Director at the National WIC Association, spoke about how they were able to more than triple the number of their event attendees during the pandemic thanks to the Hubilo platform. Since hosting the first virtual event on Hubilo, the National WIC Association has seen its numbers grow.

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2021

This week’s #EventIcons guest is one of the most respected figures in digital media. He has a 20-year history in thought leadership, experiential events, and technology. This iconic guest has developed integrated digital video strategies for large media companies, including Viacom and Discovery. Got your attention?

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Endless Events

MAY 12, 2022

If you want to have the 2019 event plus the things you’ve learned, you have to be able to determine where the resources are.” ” For instance, why do marketers have resources whereas event planners don’t? “When the internet came, marketers hired social media people, graphic designers, videographers, etc.

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Endless Events

JUNE 29, 2020

Some of the primary upcoming concerns for event organizers will include re-organizing events with the limited timescale, adhering to strict safety guidelines to protect their guests and attendees, and discover solutions that potentially curb the spread of the virus. And will virtual events be the new normal?

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Instead, organizers can find opportunities to help attendees find valuable connections at any (or nearly any) event. The next generation of networking events consists of in-person events, virtual events, and hybrid events. Hybrid events aren’t just conferences and trade shows with a streaming component.

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Eventtia

MAY 27, 2024

Disclaimer: This Cvent competitors analysis was conducted considering the leading event management platforms based on the information available on their websites, as well as on Capterra and G2 score. We encourage you to conduct your own extensive research before choosing the best event management software. Is Cvent a CRM?

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 3, 2023

The pandemic accelerated the need for solutions to help event organizers plan, execute, and measure the success of virtual, in-person, and hybrid events. But which event management platform is the best for you and your organization? Here are some telling statistics about event tech: 68.9% In Q4 2021, 54.4%

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

Increase your presence on social media. Experiential events can be a goldmine for user-generated content. social media wall). — Stella Artois (@StellaArtois) March 30, 2021. Have Event Staff Support Your Event Concept. Similarly, the experience itself should stretch out beyond the event itself.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Booking major venues and event entertainment is something that should be done as soon as possible. What about virtual event timelines ? If you need help with your event budget, download our free event budget template! Select your venue, virtual platform, and major vendors. Where do they hang out?

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 7, 2021

With all the disruptions caused by COVID-19, the transition from 2021 to 2022 will be challenging. Throughout the disruptions brought on by COVID-19, event marketers have not only persevered but learned some important lessons along the way. A great way to extend reach beyond a database is through viral sharing on social media.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Incorporating extended reality (xR) into events can help bring content alive in a more engaging, multidimensional way. Eelynn Tan, events producer for AUX Media Group , is standing in an abandoned amusement park. To amp up the energy for celebratory functions, AUX Media has even set off (virtual) fireworks.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 6, 2021

The post Maiden edition of ITB India opens today appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Due to ongoing travel restrictions, the organisers of ITB India have decided to hold the inaugural ITB India 2021 as an entirely virtual event.

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Eventtia

MAY 9, 2022

Throughout 2020 and 2021, COVID-19 quarantine and social distancing policies have forced many enterprises and event organizers to replace the canceled in-person events with virtual events, which caused a major increase in popularity for virtual events all over the world. Virtual Events: Key Takeaways.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 19, 2022

Amplification: The impact goes beyond the event itself. According to Forrester’s Q3 2021 B2B Enterprise Marketing Events Trends Survey , “Hybrid events will become the dominant form of events in 2022 and beyond.” The survey found that 62% agree that events will become more important in the marketing mix.

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Eventtia

MAY 18, 2022

Today’s attendees simply expect to be able to easily register for your event 24/7 online. Technology tools can help you integrate event registration and ticketing functionalities into your website, mobile app, and even social media profiles. Virtual event platform. Internal team management.

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

This new style of event is becoming increasingly popular after the global COVID-19 pandemic forcing the cancellation of many large-scale physical events throughout 2020 and 2021 due to social distancing and quarantine policies. Physical Event: Pros and Cons. Virtual Event: Pros and Cons.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 15, 2020

The post ITB Asia 2020 goes virtual appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Messe Berlin (Singapore) has announced that ITB Asia, MICE Show Asia and Travel Tech Asia will go virtual from 21 – 23 October 2020. The virtual event will be hosted on a newly developed platform, also known as the ITB Community.

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Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

Collect and evaluate vendor bids Reach out to area vendors and request proposals for your nonprofit event. Create an event-specific landing page where you can direct potential attendees to register and purchase event tickets. Highlight cross-promotion partners on social media, in printed event materials, and live at the event.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 11, 2021

This new set of values brings significant opportunities for the gaming industry and events. Now, after one year of hosting and attending virtual events, the events industry is facing the challenge of how to engage attendees and combat ‘zoom fatigue.’ Why use gamification? The first speaker, Farshida Zafar, L.L.M.,

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 24, 2023

You can use different types of event marketing strategies — including emails, ads, and social media — for various events ranging from small-scale gatherings like workshops and seminars to large conferences, trade shows, product launches, and even virtual events. They allow for creative digital experiences.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Disclaimer: This analysis was conducted considering the leading event management platforms based on the information available on their websites, as well as on Capterra and G2. We encourage you to conduct your own extensive research before choosing the best event management software.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 30, 2021

They expect on-demand video and virtual-first experiences. By now, most event marketers understand that there’s no going back. Organizations that stick with dated, in-person-first event platforms will get left behind. Learn more about choosing a virtual event platform ). Consider a roadshow event.

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 7, 2021

During the break, Eveline van der Pluijm, Manager at the Rotterdam Partners Convention Bureau interviewed attendees on site about their experience using the VR goggles, and that completed the gap for me about this experience and also gave a more personal, human element to the virtual event.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 30, 2023

Check out our article, “ Setting Long-Term Goals for Event Planners: Tips and Guidance.” Use Event Management Software One of the best event planning tips you’ll hear is to use event management software. Plan to Scale The SimplyBiz events team produces over 400 events a year.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Today in 2021, events are no longer solely about in-person, live events like trade shows, conferences, and music concerts. Both in-person and virtual events each have their own benefits and disadvantages. However, a live event is much better at facilitating immediate interactions between attendees.

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