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Steer Clear of These 8 Pitfalls: A Guide to Excellent Corporate Event Outcomes

Smart Meetings

Responses like “because we do it every year” or “I don’t know, I was just told to organize it” indicate a lack of clarity about the event’s objectives. The result was a forced fit that significantly detracted from the guest experience, likely falling short of the corporate sponsor’s expectations.

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EventMobi Redefines the Role of Virtual Events

Smart Meetings

It features transitions, well-rehearsed speakers and is short enough to keep people engaged. Read More: State of Virtual Meeting Tools Attendees gather in an event space and meet sponsors, speakers and network with their community. Firstly, virtual events cost significantly less money and take far less time to organize. “If

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The 10-Step Guide to Nonprofit Event Planning

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Research shows that individual willingness to donate to nonprofit organizations is increasing annually, as are the contribution amounts. From outlining event goals to post-event donor follow-up, this guide takes organizers of all levels through the nonprofit planning process from start to finish. Will the event require sponsors?

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17 Common Event Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

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Neglecting to test your technology Any event that includes digital presentations, sound, or lighting cues should be rehearsed prior to the big day. Whether hosting a live, virtual, or hybrid event, rehearsing is an important part of the planning process, especially when digital technology or media are involved.

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Hybrid Event Management in 2022

Eventtia

Yet, soon enough event organizers have understood the unique benefits of virtual events, especially their versatility in attracting attendees from all around the world without having to worry about geographical limitations, travel, and accommodation costs. Meaning, you’ll have better chances of securing good sponsors. Cost-saving.

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The Nitty-Gritty Of Virtual Event Production With Socio!

Endless Events

Make sure that you’ve gone through it and you’ve rehearsed it. And of course, on the event organizer side, you’re not paying for catering in the case of a virtual event. ” “You can gamify paying attention in different sessions or going and talking to your sponsors. Our sponsors love it.

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Master Conference Planning With These Pre-event Checklist Templates

Bizzaboo

On top of that, providing an in-person conference can look great for your company by positioning it as a key industry player with deep connections to other organizations and business leaders. ☐ Send invitations and calendar blocks for event rehearsals. ☐ Assign onsite sponsor meeting rooms if you need to. ☐ Build a show agenda.