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Kentucky Derby: A Masterclass in Managing Big Traditions from its 150th Year

Smart Meetings

Read More: History of the Kentucky Derby Enhancements for 2024 included sponsor activations that gave attendees of all ages a chance to get closer to the action and modernize their experience. “We are proud to partner with these world-class brands and appreciate their creativity in creating distinctive memories for our fans.”

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15 Virtual Event Sponsorship Ideas: Get Creative!

Endless Events

Yes, convincing sponsors to be a part of your virtual event might seem like too daunting of a task. Remember that your virtual event brings a lot of value to everyone, and that includes potential sponsors! Incorporate Sponsors Into Your Event App. Plus, they can also be used as a tool to promote sponsors.

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11 Actionable Virtual Event Marketing Ideas

Endless Events

You can also get in touch with your audience before, and further develop that sense of community that is so paramount. But on the other hand, you still need to keep your target audience in mind. Having 1,000 relevant attendees is far superior to having 15,000 unqualified people in the audience. Be Upfront With The Event Agenda.

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Top 8 Virtual Event Concerns (& How To Solve Them)

Endless Events

Because everyone involved in the experience – you, the attendees, the speakers, the entertainment – will be attending the event remotely. How can you be sure the audience will have the necessary speed and quality of WiFi? While this will depend on the tech-savviness of your audience, the answer is probably not.

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Why Not Zoom: 10 Benefits Of Event Platforms, Explained

Endless Events

But money saved also means ROI lost: the champion of March 2020 does not deliver on audience engagement and valuable data insights – and these are essential for an event’s success. Enhanced virtual audience engagement. Virtual audience engagement remains one of the biggest pain points of event planners.

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Experiential Virtual Events With AJ Williams

Endless Events

We championed for them, wanting to make sure that we were still fundraising for them and keeping them relevant and engaged with sponsors and donors.” Virtual audience engagement is key for every virtual and hybrid event, and it’s even more decisive when it comes to fundraising. People loved the party in the boxes!

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A Guide To Virtual Event Sponsorships Part I: Deals & Packages

Endless Events

Is it even possible to entice sponsors within this paradigm? On the contrary, the online world has the potential to offer even more reasons for a sponsor to want to work with you on a virtual event. If you’re in it for the financial perks, sponsors need to get their money’s worth one way or another. But where to begin?