Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2022

A long-anticipated reckoning after the boom of investment in virtual meeting platforms during Covid and an aggressive return to in-person events has sent many streaming platform companies scrambling to position themselves in the best light for a possible looming merger and acquisition season. In-person Makes a Comeback.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 31, 2023

For Danny Stefanic, the metaverse is nothing new — the CEO of 3D virtual and hybrid event platform MootUp started the Virtual Reality Association in Australia nearly 30 years ago. The fundamentals of the metaverse, Stefanic told Convene during a conversation in the metaverse on his MootUp platform, “are the same and have been for decades.”

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Endless Events

JUNE 16, 2021

Months and months of learning how to avoid webinar fatigue , how to keep the audience engaged, which platform would best suit your needs, and so on, can hardly be forgotten. Who wants to sit through hours of platform demos, sourcing studios, and finding individual vendors for each moving part of a virtual event? No problem!

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Endless Events

MARCH 16, 2018

Are you focusing on your events audience engagement this year? Of course, engaging a tired and jaded audience isn’t easy and that’s why we’re here to help. You also have to feed the needs of the audience to capture their attention and interact. If you need more, drop by our audience engagement webinar.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

It’s a great episode to catch up with everything Will and Brandt have been talking about in the past year and to see just how engaging this dynamic duo sounds in front of a live audience. Brandt and Will give the audience a one-hour rundown of event technology trends of 2022. “Think of the platform as your digital venue.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

event production : event AV costs include all things video, audio, lighting, power, and internet. marketing efforts : reach your audience through ads, social media, and email marketing. event production : event AV costs include all things video, audio, lighting, power, and internet. But remember, this is a traditional mindset.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 11, 2023

With the acquisition of digital event platform Run The World, EventMobi wants the industry to know that virtual events are a more powerful tool than we realize. Whereas, when you have content specifically created for remote audiences, you can repurpose your message, which makes it easier to get people to view that content later on.”

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Thanks to this knack for adaptability, a surge in virtual events completely shifted the paradigm, and audiences were introduced to brand new ways to connect and experience the world. One of the most glaring hybrid event mistakes planners incur is ignoring the virtual audience (more on that later). Both audiences will thank you!

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Hybrid events—whether they are conferences, expos or training courses—are meetings that can be accessed in person at a physical location, or remotely via an online platform. Don’t pour your efforts into an excellent script only to neglect the production process! Make audience input easy.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 19, 2022

Can we solve the audience engagement challenge once and for all? The 2022 event trends guide covers nearly all aspects of the events industry: event technology, production, strategy, and more. In 2021, we saw huge investments in event platforms as well as many notable acquisitions. Remote Work. The Great Resignation.

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Traveler's Q

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Virtual reality headsets, platforms, and software have made it possible to create truly impactful and memorable events that engage and captivate attendees. Why Use VR at Your Event Gone are the days when events were limited to a physical location; with VR, events can reach global audiences.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2021

Event planners surmised that audiences had gotten so comfy in fuzzy slippers that they would not want to leave their houses. Expos are a place for attendees to meet with vendors, which allows them to be able to see and touch new products. Sure, they can watch, but they can’t interact like the people in the live audience can.

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Meeting Tomorrow

MARCH 3, 2022

Do our in-person and virtual audiences have to interact or network with each other? Also, while there are many software solutions that allow for your in-person and virtual audiences to chat or network, it’s difficult to pull off well. This allows your whole audience to feel fully engaged in the sessions at the same time.

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Endless Events

MARCH 12, 2021

We saw it with the emergence of virtual event platforms that offered everything from AI matchmaking to virtual booths. From revolutionizing remote work to giving a whole new exciting vibe to digital experiences, here’s the full rundown on VR for virtual events! Remote Work. Amazing Examples Of VR For Virtual Events.

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MeetingsNet

JUNE 28, 2019

Today's meetings and events are opportunities to not only drive the conversation with in-person attendees but with global audiences too. You could share it on one of the public social media platforms like Facebook or YouTube. Use a livestream to build wider participation in your next meeting. Tech Hardware.

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Endless Events

APRIL 28, 2020

Keeping your audience engaged will be one of the hardest tasks associated with putting together a successful virtual event. Your content will be pivotal in assuring you hook the attention of the audience. Failing to take into consideration the technical aptitude of your audience is up there with the most common virtual event mistakes.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

We’re now facing a world where venue capacity is restricted, some people won’t feel comfortable traveling, and others simply enjoy the many pros of attending events remotely. Budgets will have to increase and the needs of two very different audiences will have to be addressed. What’s Happening Across The World.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 20, 2022

While virtual technology helped preserve and grow the events industry throughout the pandemic, hybrid events have become a contentious issue among event leaders, especially as we “reincorporate in-person audiences in our meetings,” as Krueger describes where we are in the process. You know, the lights, the green screen, the whole nine yards.

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Endless Events

MAY 6, 2019

Event Live Streaming: The Audience. “In a sense, you’re creating a new audience, you have the in-person audience and the virtual audience”, says Brandt. So, it’s paramount you remember both these audiences and not just one of them. What does your remote audience look like?”

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Live streaming events is a great way to expand your reach and make your content and programming available to a new audience. There’s a lot of benefits to live streaming events, but truly successful live streamed events are more about audience engagement and less about technology. Do you want your remote audience to be able to network?

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Endless Events

JULY 17, 2020

Because this time around, you don’t have to worry about just one audience. Contrary to what happened in the past, hybrid experiences demand that you consider both in-person and remote attendees. One of the biggest pitfalls of hybrid events is neglecting the virtual audience. The Virtual Audience.

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Endless Events

JULY 15, 2020

Because now you’ll have to consider both the in-person experience and the remote experience. You’ll have to plan for the venue and the platform , and elements such as entertainment , production, and networking will have to be thought out from two different perspectives. Another crucial aspect is production.

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Endless Events

MARCH 15, 2021

As they were forced to enter a completely new market, two types of production companies emerged. “The ones that got in front of it started making connections to platforms handling it for their clients. Unfortunately, that left 50% of planners to do it on their own because their production companies weren’t doing it.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Speakers want to present remotely, and attendees and sponsors are starting to drop off. Know your audience. Make sure it stays true to audience needs. If infections spike and you need to cancel your in-person event, you’ll still have valuable digital content to share with your audience. Then along came Delta.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

As a production company, we get a lot of questions about virtual attendee engagement. Because audiences are participating from home, it’s easy to get sidetracked by the dog or the mailman. A great way to keep your audience from tuning out during the event is to gamify some aspects of the experience. Gamification Wins.

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Endless Events

APRIL 19, 2021

As such, it’s only natural that production and management companies everywhere are already adapting. Very little thought went into the virtual audience’s experience, their ability to network amongst themselves and the other attendees, the quality of the stream, and the way content was delivered. Why a studio, you might ask?

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Endless Events

JULY 10, 2020

Well, very simply put, a hybrid event is an experience that brings together people at a physical venue, where everything is taking place, with a virtual audience. And it’s even better because you can harness technology capabilities to add a virtual audience to the experience. Do I Have To Plan Two Different Events?

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Bizzaboo

JULY 20, 2022

4 Benefits of Hosting an In-person Event With a Virtual Audience. Yes, you’ll need virtual support staff and technical pros to ensure zero-latency streaming , but even your support staff can be remote — cutting costs even further. 5 Tips for Planning an In-person Event with a Virtual Audience. You can reach more people.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 18, 2020

And as a state of the art production company, we make a point to stay up to date with the latest trends. Not only did organizations have to shift to virtual with their experiences, but they also had to learn the ropes of remote work. Who’s our target audience? Which platform should we choose? How It Works.

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Endless Events

MARCH 25, 2020

In the process, you’ll also want to define your target audience clearly, since this is a stepping stone for many aspects of planning and execution. Do you just want a speaker talking to the audience? Do you want the audience to engage? Determine Your AV And Production Needs. These are all things to consider.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2022

With the return of in-person events and new technologies developed for hybrid and remote platforms, meeting professionals have more opportunities than ever to engage and excite attendees. The purpose of most events is to communicate some message whether that be a new technology product or the latest finance program.

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Endless Events

JULY 24, 2020

With the mass pivoting the industry witnessed, resources about planning remote experiences were everywhere. And on the same note, deciding how to price a remote experience has the potential to overwhelm even the most experienced of professionals. How can they better engage with the audience?

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Since we’ve been putting so much pressure on remote speakers and audiences, it’s time to wonder: what can we do? “It sounds like the first thing that we need to do is as production folk is we need to level up our game. What is your platform? How can we make their roles easier? Time To Level Up.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2021

“Content can certainly be consumed at the same time, but the experience for each of those audience sets is going to need to be optimized for both,” Peltier says. Virtual attendees are not going to sit through long sessions; they’re going to want more bite-sized content with more dynamic production created for their screen viewership.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2022

A streaming option can serve larger, more geographically diverse and executive audiences, act as a flexible insurance policy in the event a new threat grounds attendees while providing valuable data about behavior. But she also has clients who are highlighting just a handful of sessions for at-home audiences.

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Endless Events

MARCH 29, 2021

How can we bridge the gap between the virtual and the in-person audience? But we are getting ahead of ourselves – tune in and learn what else our lovely hosts have to say about hybrid audience engagement and interactions between the two audiences. How can you recreate that for the virtual audience?

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Endless Events

MARCH 17, 2020

To start, you will need to have a live-streaming plan , and platform to hold your event on. Will you need demos of products? Make sure your virtual event covers everything they were coming to experience such as continuing education classes, the speakers they were looking forward to, networking opportunities, and product demos.

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