Endless Events

APRIL 1, 2020

It’s high time we talk about virtual audience engagement. Because yes, there is a lot of unknown ground surrounding virtual events. From the choice of platform to the intricacies of re-enacting the in-person experience, planners have their plates full. And perhaps the biggest concern of all lies in the fact that engaging virtual audiences is hard. It’s one thing to have someone physically present in a space and tuning out.

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Stova

MARCH 31, 2020

What makes a live event great? For decades, live events have been a popular tool for companies to launch new products, provide networking opportunities, and present important information. But what makes attendees keep coming year after year? And how can that experience actually be translated into a virtual event?

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Special Events

MARCH 31, 2020

Big events company Ashfield Meetings and Events shares tips for making virtual meetings more effective during the COVID crisis.

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Eventtia

MARCH 30, 2020

Texting is an ideal communication method for event management. It enables you to quickly and discretely send messages to attendees and staff when they can’t take a call, and also has a number of uses to organize and market your event as you plan it. Text messaging makes events easier to organize and keep on schedule, and can also improve the event experience for guests. 78% of consumers wish they could communicate with more businesses by text.

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TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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Endless Events

APRIL 2, 2020

As of right now, we’re facing a world without live events. And how long it will last is still uncertain. Because this is an unprecedented situation in modern days, the industry is confused. Where to go from here? And what does a world without live events mean for event profs? Many are choosing to turn to virtual events as a way to keep things moving.

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Meeting Tomorrow

MARCH 31, 2020

Planning an online event without thinking about audience engagement is like building a sailboat without material for the sails. Thoughtful, intentional engagement is one of the keys to making an online event effective and memorable. Luckily, there are lots of ways to keep your audience tuned-in they watch through a computer screen. All it takes is some careful thinking about your end-goals and audience, and a few new tools in your event planning toolbox.

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Incentive Meeting Services

APRIL 3, 2020

Sustainability is on the rise! All across the globe, companies are looking for ways to make their businesses and events more environmentally-friendly - a trend this isn’t going away any time soon. It’s time for your comp.

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Endless Events

APRIL 3, 2020

?? The Best of the Best: Virtual Event Checklist: Your Ultimate Virtual Event Planning Checklist! Planing for the Worst: How To Implement An Event Crisis Communication Plan. ? Did you read the article, but still aren’t sure how to start plan your virtual event? Download our free Virtual Event Planning Checklist! Writing to you on a crappy day ??.

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MeetingPool

APRIL 1, 2020

Many folks have been trading info for the last few weeks and wondering what their options might be for remote platforms that will help us meet, learn and stay connected while we’re trying to get on with some semblance of business during this difficult time. Our team, and some friends and colleagues, have done a […].

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Special Events

MARCH 30, 2020

AV expert Scott Frankel of Animatic Media shares his perspectives on tools for live-streaming special events.

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The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.

BizBash

MARCH 31, 2020

Keep the creative juices flowing with a work-from-home lunch break that includes one of these movies boasting event inspiration.

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Eventtia

MARCH 31, 2020

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Endless Events

MARCH 31, 2020

Now that virtual events are the talk of the town , it’s time to consider a virtual emcee. Especially because one of the biggest concerns with virtual events is audience engagement. So considering a virtual emcee is definitely something you want to do. Not only will one keep your event interesting, but it will also make your audience happier and eager for more.

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Conferences that Work

MARCH 30, 2020

How can you support a community online during covid-19? Over the last few weeks I’ve run numerous online Zoom meetings for support groups and local, social, and professional communities. In the process, I’ve learned a lot about what makes these meetings most useful for participants. I’m sharing what I’ve learned (so far) here.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 3, 2020

A planner with a meeting in Milwaukee over the DNC’s rescheduled convention dates wonders what it means for her event. When the Democratic National Committee decided this week to move its convention in Milwaukee from July 13-16 to August 17-20, it solved a problem for that group. But for Stevie Kernick, chief staff officer for the Property Records Industry Association, it generated a new problem.

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Endless Events

MARCH 30, 2020

It’s safe to assume you’ve been thinking a lot about virtual event possibilities. Because let’s be fair, virtual events will be the norm for a while. And surprisingly enough, not many event profs have experience with this format. So it’s only natural that dozens of questions pop-up into your head. Where do I even begin? What are the limits?

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