SpotMe Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Tech Events in 2021. Fully virtual events provide greater access to a wider audience, allowing more speakers and guests to join without the hassle of travel and lodging. The Best Technology Events and Conferences to Attend in 2021. Here are the notable mentions for industries in technology, marketing, and beyond. .

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Event Marketer

MARCH 27, 2023

As experiential marketing degree programs crop up, professors outline how the industry can better support students Florida International University recently added event-focused specializations and tracks. In the meantime, aspiring event marketers have turned to related established programs that offer transferable skills and experiences.

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 6, 2021

In 2021, that notion has never been more prevalent as event professionals and brands find themselves teetering between online events , in-person events and something in the middle (aka hybrid events ). Catch the latest episodes of The Event Marketing Show ! 7 Event Planning Tips to Host Successful Events in 2021.

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Attendease

MARCH 10, 2022

Finally, the ability to tie registration to different tracks may be pivotal, so you can easily identify regular attendees, VIPs, or speakers and tailor their experiences accordingly. Track Your Marketing Efforts. Event websites continue to be an extremely powerful marketing tool for promoting your upcoming events.

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 25, 2021

Those attending in person can go to workshops, engage with each other, interact with speakers, and ask questions. To be successful, hybrid events need to go beyond simply streaming the in-person speakers and sessions — although that certainly can be a part of it. Marketing and sales events. Trade shows. Training seminars.

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Expo Pass

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Pre-event marketing is all about two things: boosting registration, and creating real, organic interest in the event. To answer these questions, we did a little research, and put together our favorite pre-event marketing strategies for planning your 2021/2022 events. And do emails still work? What about promotions?

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Endless Events

APRIL 9, 2021

While many will be mindful of basics like marketing and project management, few will know that they have to consider costs involving equipment, labor, and studios. So don’t waste another minute and get a head start on your 2021 virtual event budget by downloading a free copy today! Initial Considerations. Virtual Reality.

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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. The best virtual conferences are packed with interactive components tied to trademark conference staples, such as networking opportunities, breakout sessions, engagement tools , keynote speakers, and gamification. .

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Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

This is despite all the evidence in the world that: 1) We won’t have a widely distributed vaccine as a preventive solution until mid-2021 at the earliest. It will also limit your ability to imagine things differently — the root cause of organizational failure cited by a thousand motivational speakers during “normal” times.

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Expo Pass

DECEMBER 20, 2021

That does sound like 2021 in a nutshell, doesn’t it? Keep reading for our most popular articles of 2021. Our top article in 2021 was a brief rundown of our event: How to Hybrid: The Mysteries Unraveled. We think this is a gamechanger for booking, marketing, and every part of event planning. All the Expo fan favs!

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Event Age by Swapcard

MARCH 18, 2021

Here are the 50 best virtual event ideas for 2021. The week before your event kicks off is a crucial marketing period. Use this opportunity to create buzz around the schedule, introduce your speakers or get your community acquainted with the virtual platform by showing them how to use it. Want more ideas?

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Attendease

MARCH 10, 2022

Finally, the ability to tie registration to different tracks may be pivotal, so you can easily identify regular attendees, VIPs, or speakers and tailor their experiences accordingly. Track Your Marketing Efforts. Event websites continue to be an extremely powerful marketing tool for promoting your upcoming events.

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Event Age by Swapcard

MARCH 18, 2021

Here are the 50 best virtual event ideas for 2021. The week before your event kicks off is a crucial marketing period. Use this opportunity to create buzz around the schedule, introduce your speakers or get your community acquainted with the virtual platform by showing them how to use it. Want more ideas?

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“We live in a hybrid world where almost every major event has a virtual component, even if we don’t call it that,” said Bizzabo Chief Marketing Officer Alon Alroy. When a speaker can hear the basic human gesture of clapping at the push of a button, it is beautiful to see,” he said. Plus, you can measure it.”. The Back-up Plan.

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Nunify

JANUARY 4, 2022

Virtual events are now a value creator to your marketing & top-of-the-line. By 2028 global virtual event market could reach $500+ billion ( Global news wir e, 2021). 63% marketing leaders say they plan to conduct “the same number or more” virtual events in 2022. Forrester , 2021 ). Eventmarketer , 2021).

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Event Marketer

JUNE 1, 2022

Formulating highly-curated partnerships has become an effective way for brands to expand reach and get more value out of their marketing efforts—and budgets. This year, with “Julia” premiering just before the event, HBO Max signed on as lead sponsor of the fest (which happened to be themed around Julia Child for the virtual 2021 event).

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 2, 2022

Named one of the best inventions of 2021 by Time Magazine, KUDO is a real-time interpretation software company and virtual platform focused on providing language support for multilingual meetings. The software creates a platform from which real-time multilingual speakers interpret what’s being said at the event, for attendees.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 9, 2021

Based on data from Markletic , 56 percent of marketers say it takes 2-4 weeks to organize a virtual event properly. Let’s discuss how you can write the perfect invitation email for your virtual event to drive more registrations in 2021. Personalization is a major component of modern email marketing. Don’t Overstay Your Welcome.

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SpotMe Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Only “27% of global biopharma medical staff say they are developing an omnichannel strategy” (Indegene 2021). Because without e-marketing and omnichannel strategies, pharma is missing a golden opportunity to enhance HCP experiences across all channels at every stage of the marketing funnel. That’s not enough. websites).”.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 21, 2020

As the business events industry — and everyone else — says good riddance to 2020, the editors at <i>Convene</i> consider the business events industry trends they’ll be watching in 2021. Many of the speakers in the conference program, he wrote, “picked up on this theme: how to ensure A.I. How will A.I.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

After countless months of R&D, you have a new product that you’re really excited to bring to market. What you do next is key, and an impactful and engaging introduction to the market is paramount to your product’s growth and longevity. We have two words for you: experiential marketing. billion recorded a year earlier. .

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Romie Dr. Romie, Great Wolf Resorts Board-certified physician, award-winning wellness speaker and founder of brainSHIFT, Dr. Romie , begins a new role as chief wellness officer for Great Wolf Resorts. He will lead all the resort’s strategic sales initiatives in key international markets.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Themed as a “global family reunion,” and hosted by Soledad O’Brien, the hybrid event offered cinematic live broadcasts, entertainment, including a performance by the Foo Fighters, celebrity speakers Will Smith, Jason Sudeikis and Jane Fonda, as well as community-building programming and philanthropy. We will never look back.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 2, 2022

plans the Public Media Development and Marketing Conference (PMDMC) each year, hosting NPR, PBS, and community media stations. Nowhere were those efforts more visible and meaningful than in its virtual PMDMC, held over two weeks in July of 2021. inclusive design in marketing, connecting with major donors of color).

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

After a year of adapting to virtual-only formats, many within the events industry are eagerly predicting that 2021 will be the year of hybrid events. Hybrid events were designed around the in-person experience, with live streams of speaker presentations tacked on as a bonus feature. Planning Hybrid Events in 2021.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 20, 2021

— JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) December 16, 2021. — SmartMeetings (@SmartMeetings) December 16, 2021. It threw lubrication in the wheels of change and now labor markets have shifted permanently,” he said. — JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) December 15, 2021. — JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) December 16, 2021.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The first Event Tech Live USA & Canada – a content rich virtual show – opens on Tuesday June 8th and organiser Event Industry News is calling for speakers to join an already illustrious line-up. Speakers applications are open now and close March the 31 st.

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IMG

AUGUST 31, 2022

EventUp formed out of our desire to help others gain insight into the current happenings within the events industry , but it truly blossomed into having guests from a multitude of industries such as events, public relations, marketing, tech, and entertainment. Another purpose is to help highlight other diverse and women top professionals.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The International Convention Centre Wales (ICC Wales) has hosted its largest exhibition to date, as part of the ISBA 2021 Annual Conference (Independent Schools’ Bursars Association). The venue launched in September 2019 and pandemic restrictions forced it to close its doors for 17 months before reopening last month.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 2, 2021

That’s where experiential marketing comes in. With experiential marketing events, you’re focused on creating interactive messages that live in every part of your event — which will naturally boost attendance and ROI. Still getting a handle on experiential marketing? What Is Experiential Marketing and Why Is It Important in 2021?

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 2, 2021

The power of event email marketing remains strong. While many marketers are moving toward social media to connect with their chosen audience, email remains a hefty portion of their efforts. If millennials aren’t your target, here’s another stat for you: 59% of marketers say email is their biggest source of ROI.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 29, 2024

As part of its “All In” toolkit for marketing inclusion, the continuously evolving, U.S.-focused She walked us through the new guide’s evolution and development process, as well as highlights from the report and best practices marketers can start to incorporate into their event programs.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

25, 2021, through Jan. Attendees were escorted into a dark room and instructed to stand at its center while music tracks emanated from several different speakers—one for each instrument—and videos of concert footage played on a large screen. In celebration of David Bowie’s 75 th birthday on Jan. Agency: Factory 360.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Each year, the meeting follows a similar formula, with arrivals on Sunday and departures on Thursday, and 2021 was no different. Session speakers played around with the theme, some incorporating clips from the movie into their presentations. Inside Walmart’s Attendee-curated Virtual Holiday Meeting Strategy.

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Eventsforce

JULY 5, 2021

As one of Europe’s main conferences for event professionals, the show had a dedicated theme focusing on business development & personal growth and featured a packed selection of inspiring speakers. The opening keynote speaker, Gill Hicks was beamed in live from Adelaide, Australia. On-demand data is also highly significant.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 17, 2021

Live functionality – everything you need to put on the live portion of your event, including streaming capabilities, live audience reactions, speaker bios, whiteboard sessions, and 2-way video. Compare the best virtual event platforms on the market. Download your RFP template for virtual events here: Download RFP Template now.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 20, 2021

The first step to making conferences more interactive is starting with a robust online event platform that can connect your attendees and speakers with fun and useful features. Check out: The 2021 Guide To Virtual Conferences (And Why You Might Want to go Hybrid). Don’t feel like all of your speakers should be on-site either.

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