SpotMe Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Plus, check out our list of the best virtual events and conferences to attend and be inspired by in 2021. Conferences tend to be larger events that can last days or weeks, depending on the purpose, as opposed to shorter events such as webinars. Can your current software support this year’s biggest events?

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 25, 2021

The tricky part about hybrid conferences and events is making them equally as engaging and fulfilling for people who are attending remotely as it is to those who are physically present. It takes some extra planning and the right event technology to do the same in the virtual space. 1) Empower 21. 5) Social Media Marketing World.

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Socio Events

JUNE 22, 2021

If attendees are still concerned about gathering in person, virtual events may be necessary. Taking your event to the virtual space can also be valuable if you want to conserve funds, open up more digital sponsorship opportunities, and cast a wider net to reach more attendees with your content. How to Plan a Virtual Event.

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Eventmobi

JULY 13, 2022

In the 2021 Otus Assocation Exchange (OAX) survey , nearly half of association respondents said they have experienced a decline in membership numbers and associated revenue since March 2020. By leveraging digital ticket sales and sponsorship opportunities, associations can tap into new revenue streams to increase their bottom line.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 22, 2021

Event Trend: The Rise of Hybrid Events. 97% of event professionals believe we will see more hybrid events in 2021. That’s why hybrid events will become the new normal, combining the best of digital and live experiences. It’s hard to predict but here are some ways hybrid events could emerge in 2021.

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Bizzabo

MAY 18, 2021

By now you’ve probably heard the term hybrid, it’s all the event industry has been talking about lately. According to expert predictions on hybrid , hybrid events truly are the future and a critical strategy for organizers to adopt in 2021. The Difference Between a Hybrid Program and a Hybrid Event. Hybrid Event Examples.

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ePly

AUGUST 30, 2021

With so few hours in the day, it’s been impossible to attend all the webinars you may have wanted to, so that’s why we gathered together some of our best webinars of 2021. Understanding and satisfying each audience’s unique needs and challenges when participating in your hybrid event. Event Technology ?–

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CadmiumCD

DECEMBER 29, 2020

To help you get the most out of 2021, we put together a PDF calendar to help you keep your year in order. This year will be a big one and we’re so excited to see what you do with your events in 2021. ” Do yourself a favor and review all the pieces of your 2021 events platform. Get a Demo. Win-win-win.

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Socio Events

JUNE 7, 2021

How do you pull off a successful hybrid event with engaging experiences for both in-person and virtual audiences? Read on to learn what you need to know about hybrid event success by looking at five successful hybrid events in 2021. What is a Hybrid Event? Before we get into it, let’s define hybrid events.

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Event Marketer

JULY 18, 2022

Honoring the best experiential and event marketing campaigns from Q2 2021 into Q2 2022, this year’s initiative spans 30 categories, including new recognitions for “Best B-to-B Roadshow or Regional Series” and “Best Multichannel Event Campaign,” all produced by the most innovative brands and agencies in the biz.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 23, 2022

To amplify its partnership with the professional golf event, the brand activated a practical Comcast Business Pavilion to help tour sponsors and partners stay connected at select PGA Tour events throughout the 2021-22 season. Comcast Business also sponsors the Comcast Business Tour Top 10 on the PGA Tour.

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Socio Events

JUNE 14, 2021

The National Speaker’s Association (NSA) hosts two national in-person events every year. In 2020, NSA pivoted to virtual events successfully, but they wanted to elevate their February 2021 virtual event to include an in-person component. Take a deep dive into NSA’s hybrid event journey through our exclusive case study.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 28, 2021

But at its core, Pride has always been about getting together in person to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community—and in 2021, those face-to-face experiences made a comeback. Drag emcee Marsha Dimes called the sponsorship activation a “true showstopper.” Brands did their best to commemorate Pride Month virtually in 2020.

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Expo Pass

MARCH 10, 2021

Luckily, venues across the country now have the technology, and planning, to create quality experiences for all types of in-person and virtual attendees. From the couch to the convention hall, it’s all the same event! To give you an idea of what’s out there, here’s our 2021 hybrid event venue round-up! TCF Center.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

It will allow organisers of large-scale events to monitor attendance. CEO, Chris Newlands, told Event Industry News: “Spelfie aims to positively disrupt the $144 billion events marketing and sponsorship industry, allowing brands to increase revenues by driving event attendees, influencers and their traffic directly to the brands’ websites.

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Event Industry News

MAY 30, 2022

Tag Digital is an event marketing agency, suppporting the world’s leading event organisers reach their goals and overcome their digital challenges, from generating ticket sales and exhibitor leads to building new data and digital sponsorship.

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GEVME

JANUARY 12, 2021

We have now just entered into 2021, and despite all that most of the companies in this industry have been through the last year, we would still consider the year 2020 to be wholesome. With fewer people travelling for the event, there will be a considerable decrease in the travel cost usually involved in this event.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 18, 2020

365 to host its other annual events — the Washington Conference on Sept. 21-25, and United Fresh Start Foundation’s FreshStart Conference and United Fresh’s BrandStorm Conference in 2021. It will also play a large role in the 2021 Convention & Expo, which will reconvene in-person in Los Angeles next April.

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Gallus Events

MARCH 23, 2020

Back at the start of March (which seems like a lifetime ago) with the travel ban to the US in place, Social Media Week highlighted that attendees could pass on their entry to someone not affected by the ban or shift to other events in 2021. But things changed rapidly. They would be expecting to increase their online audience.

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Event Industry News

MAY 19, 2022

OurAfrica.Travel is a global virtual travel trade show, originally launched in 2020 to fill the void left by the cancellation of all African trade events during the pandemic. Hubilo also shone the spotlight on top-tier sponsors with attention-grabbing adverts and banners alongside live-sessions for top-billing sponsorship experiences.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 13, 2021

More From the Auto Space: Inside Nissan’s Socially Distanced Drive-in Sponsorship at CHI-Together. And Motor City’s famed North American International Auto Show, which had been held every January for 30 years, in June 2021 moved outdoors as a festival-like experience rebranded as Motor Bella at the M1 Concourse in Pontiac, MI.

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Nunify

JULY 27, 2021

The education sector for instance has several benefits of adopting a hybrid event technology. Reason #8 – Increased Scope of Sponsorship . There are various avenues that open up for monetization of the content, as well as monetization of the event spaces. All of these can add value to learning.

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

This means it can be an early indicator of changes required for your virtual event. At Restart 2021 , Hubilo featured Guy Kawasaki. Then you can chart this against your ROI goals and measure what the event helped you achieve. . Here’s an overview of the key metrics that a virtual event platform can help you track. .

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 20, 2021

In this guide, you will get familiar with 15 marketing strategies that will help you promote your virtual conference in 2021. But how to find out who would be interested in your event? For instance, if you simply write something like “ Sign up to attend our Virtual SEO Summit 2021 next month. Let’s begin!

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ePly

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Pandemic recovery, the robust return to in-person events, a renewed focus on technology, a new platform release…and then an acquisition. If 2021 was all about honing the craft , 2022 has been about building upon that strong foundation. we sat down with Travis Tucker, the newly crowned Head of Event Business Strategy.

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GEVME

JANUARY 13, 2021

We have now just entered into 2021, and despite all that most of the companies in this industry have been through the last year, we would still consider the year 2020 to be wholesome. With fewer people travelling for the event, there will be a considerable decrease in the travel cost usually involved in this event.

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GEVME

JANUARY 13, 2021

We have now just entered into 2021, and despite all that most of the companies in this industry have been through the last year, we would still consider the year 2020 to be wholesome. With fewer people travelling for the event, there will be a considerable decrease in the travel cost usually involved in this event.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 15, 2021

Event professionals from agencies, the corporate sector and a variety of technology companies will be treated to an open-air BBQ at Tresham House Gardens, Red Lion Square in Holborn, on Tuesday 20th July 2021.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

A global business with gifts tailored to local markets, Unwrapit is a boon to event organisers who are looking for sponsorship opportunities that will deliver value even when an event is cancelled or converted to virtual. Adervertising Feature.

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Nunify

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Generate a list of 10 event sponsors for the fintech industry The list surely got narrowed down with more relevant names. How about we check if one of these brands are open for sponsorship. Would you know if Mastercard is open to event sponsorship ? Do you know who to reach in the marketing or sponsorship department ?

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The Castle Group

MARCH 2, 2021

While we don’t have a definitive road map, we are already beginning to see small in-person events, and the industry is optimistic that recovery will fully commence in Q3 and Q4 of 2021. Of course, live events will not immediately bounce back to pre-Covid conditions but will begin more slowly and will start as hybrid events.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Perhaps a social media competition or sponsored content can help attendees heighten their engagement levels with both the event and sponsors. Below is an excellent example of virtual event sponsorship. Social Media Week, #SMWONE , offered the sponsor, Talkwalker, a speaking opportunity at their event.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

What better way to learn more about the exciting world of event technology than listening to an awesome product spotlight episode of the Event Tech Podcast? Today, Will and Brandt bring two guests in to hear an unbiased review of Accelevents , an all-in-one hybrid, and virtual event management platform.

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GEVME

JANUARY 21, 2021

The core focus of Airmeet is to provide an immersive hybrid event platform for knowledge professionals. Airmeet offers a ton of features that allows great networking and interaction, from a Social Lounge, sponsorships, event management, and a raise hand option. . BlueJeans .

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Event Marketer

MARCH 23, 2022

The organizers and sponsors behind the South by Southwest (SXSW) conference and festivals have been “keeping Austin weird” since the annual event was established in 1987. In addition to taking place as usual in downtown Austin, a virtual edition of SXSW 2022 was offered to expand the globally-recognized event’s reach. VOLKSWAGEN.

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Eventbase

JULY 13, 2022

Our customers have been excited to return to in-person events and attendees have too. Gartner’s recent CMO Spend Survey reported a big shift back to event marketing. Following record lows in 2021, marketing budgets as a percentage of company revenue climbed from 6.4% There is something special about live events.

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techsytalk tech

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

In this showcase, you get a sneak peek at some of the bleeding edge event tech tools out there for eventprofs so take a look! Engamio is a new Toronto-based tech company that offers gamified engagement & sponsorship solutions for virtual, hybrid, and in-person events.

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