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How to Tell When Your Online Meetings Are Not Engaging Enough—And What to Do About It

Smart Meetings

In a Livestorm survey conducted in 2021 , 68 percent of respondents reported increased use of video conferencing in the past 12 months, in everything from internal meetings to conferences and tradeshows. So, what can you do to make large online events more engaging? Registration and/or attendance rates are declining.

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Community, consistency, human connection and relevance: how to build trust online

The MICE Blog

We know how to build trust face to face at live events, but now, when everything is moving into the virtual world, we need to learn how to build trust online with our clients, supplier sponsors and other stakeholders. How does building trust online differ from building trust at face-to-face events? How do you build trust online? .

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How to Write an AV RFP that Covers COVID-19 Variables

Smart Meetings

Now, here you are in 2021 adding another cog in the wheel as you are tasked with writing a blended RFP for your upcoming event that will most likely include a hybrid plan for 2022. You need two teams, one for in-person, on-site and one for online planning. You can double the registration income. Online Component Added Costs.

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Savvy Marketing Activation Tips From a 20,000-Person Virtual Edutainment Experience

Smart Meetings

Entrepreneur Jay Schwedelson, who started the wildly popular Guru Media Hub virtual conferences in 2021 to engage with marketers, thinks a similar approach can turn around digital events. Read More : Why Early Bird Registration Specials Don’t Work and Other Revelations from a New Maritz Study Don’t offer on-demand, not at first.

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Experiential Events: The Most Powerful Marketing Tool

Endless Events

By including your audience in your marketing efforts, your brand will connect with them in a much more effective way. Create a memorable hashtag and give your audience a chance to participate in an activity they will want to share on their profiles (ie. — Stella Artois (@StellaArtois) March 30, 2021. social media wall).

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‘Hybrid Events Are Here to Stay’

Convene by PCMA

The American Society of Hematology (ASH) is aiming to restore its pre-pandemic in-person participation at the same time it cultivates a larger online audience. Our audience really has grown to expect choices and the hybrid event is the ultimate choice.”. Reed outlined the approach the 2021 ASH Annual Meeting, held Dec.

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Face-to-Face Event Attendance in 2022

Convene by PCMA

We started coming back with in-person events as of April 2021 and have steadily increased the number of events and audience sizes since then. Several of my other association clients are seeing registration taking huge leaps in the final 10 days leading up to the event, so keeping your registration open longer may make sense for you.