Event Age by Swapcard

MARCH 18, 2021

Here are the 50 best virtual event ideas for 2021. 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. It’s an even more lucrative opportunity if the expert speakers are in the meeting room! Want more ideas?

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Event Age by Swapcard

MARCH 18, 2021

Here are the 50 best virtual event ideas for 2021. 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. It’s an even more lucrative opportunity if the expert speakers are in the meeting room! Want more ideas?

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 31, 2020

Event marketers have been challenged with how to pivot quickly and keep business going and pipeline numbers up with virtual events for now, and hybrid events in the future, as the pandemic will have a rolling impact on logistics, location, sponsorships and attendance. More : How to Create a COVID-era Event Marketing Plan.

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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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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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Socio Events

JUNE 22, 2021

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 will you set your speakers up for success? For example, it wouldn’t make sense to book back-to-back speakers for four hours.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) has announced details of its schedule for the ESSA Conference and Award Dinner, at Arena MK on December 2, 2021, in conjunction with its headline sponsors, BeMatrix and JL Live. Members can also check the ESSA website regularly as we update the conference schedule with additional content.

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Nunify

JANUARY 4, 2022

By 2028 global virtual event market could reach $500+ billion ( Global news wir e, 2021). Forrester , 2021 ). Eventmarketer , 2021). By 2028 global virtual event market could reach $500+ billion ( Global news wir e, 2021). Forrester , 2021 ). Eventmarketer , 2021). Markletic , 2021).

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 25, 2021

Where to Apply Event Production Techniques in Your 2021 Hybrid Events. A remarkable event experience will create a deeper engagement with your audience, gain more buzz online and in the press, demand a higher sponsorship price, and boost your ROI. . Check out the Top 10 Hybrid Event Production Companies of 2021.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 21, 2021

If you are interested in learning about sponsorship opportunities, please contact us. For more information about the 2021 Summit, sign-up to stay up-to-date with the latest announcements and follow us across social media @eventleaders. Note: This is not a sales opportunity. Submit Your session idea.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 22, 2021

97% of event professionals believe we will see more hybrid events in 2021. It’s hard to predict but here are some ways hybrid events could emerge in 2021. This is why professional broadcasting will become much more prominent in 2021. Source: Convening Leaders 2021. Event Trend: The Rise of Hybrid Events.

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Nunify

JUNE 7, 2021

Thanks to technological advancements and the growth and emergence of new technology platforms, hybrid events have transformed into a new entity with increased engagement and sponsorship opportunities for the event organizers. Take advantage of 1:1 personal meeting rooms, pre-session speaker lounge interactions for hosts, and more.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 1, 2022

The multifaceted collab, which ranged from sponsorship activations to a companion podcast, proved to be a resounding success. Mutually Beneficial Event Sponsorships. Another highlight of the sponsorship was a photo activation based on the series’ key art. launched in 2014 and has seen steady growth since. .”

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Welcome to your guide for virtual conferences in 2021. The virtual conference was a great success and consisted of 50,000+ Cloud and SaaS experts, 50+ speakers, 5000+ braindates, and 1-on-1 networking opportunities. Sponsorship Opportunities. An important component of many virtual conferences is event sponsorship.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 31, 2020

It will be interesting to see how virtual CES 2021 addresses these challenges in January. While these virtual expo predictions are sobering, conference organizers should be taking steps to diversify revenue by going all in with sponsorship. Dave Lutz, CMP, is managing director of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting, velvetchainsaw.com.

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Socio Events

JUNE 7, 2021

Read on to learn what you need to know about hybrid event success by looking at five successful hybrid events in 2021. Here are some of our favorite hybrid events from 2021! Winter Workshop 2021. If you’re looking for a one stop solution for your in-person, virtual, and hybrid events in 2021 and beyond, Socio has you covered.

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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. Association Event Trends for 2021. Best practices to engage your attendees, speakers, and sponsors before, during, and after your event. Virtual success ?

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Expo Pass

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The festival’s office hub instantly became the virtual screening platform that they test drove in 2021. Keep a dialogue open about the kind of speakers they would like to hear from, as well the topics they are thinking about most. Attendees can order their own for free , or you can try to reach out to a test maker for sponsorship.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 20, 2021

Studio Giggle was then able to ‘beam in’ the US CEO from New York live to interact with the speaker on stage. Studio Giggle created a bespoke platform for them to host events for their sponsorship partners. But I’m really proud of all the hard work our team has put in and we’re somewhat optimistic about 2021.”

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Eventtia

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

more expensive venue, more expensive talents/keynote speakers, and so on.). ? It’s no secret that the event industry has been heavily affected by the global COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021, causing many live events to be cancelled or postponed. Who’s the talent/speaker they’ll be willing to spend money for?

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Robust content will both engage a virtual event audience and attract sponsors with a variety of opportunities, said Meg Fasy of fazeFWD Sponsorship Marketing during her session at the recent PlanetIMEX virtual event. Planners have readjusted their revenue expectations for 2021, and not in a good way. Slides courtesy Meg Fasy).

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GEVME

APRIL 18, 2021

Virtual events, more than anything, have opened more avenues to get speakers from worldwide. Following are the top 6 ways of how to plan a virtual digital event in 2021. Who do you want your guest speakers to be? This can also lead to increased sponsorship for the next event. How should people register for your event?

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Socio Events

JUNE 14, 2021

An immersive, attendance-boosting hybrid event that excites speakers and delights attendees. To facilitate a hybrid event, book a physical location where your speakers will present their content. The National Speaker’s Association (NSA) hosts two national in-person events every year. The result? NSA’s efforts paid off.

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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. When planning your online program, you must make sure that all your speakers are well prepared and are ready with engaging presentations.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 15, 2021

Key Takeaways: Sponsorship models need to look completely different for virtual events. If 2020 was a black diamond, 2021 is a double black diamond,” said Nico van Praag, senior vice president at Freeman Company. Virtual is something new, and you need to rethink sponsorship packages. But there are solutions.

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InitLive

MARCH 4, 2021

What kind of value do you want to provide, and which organizations and speakers would make ideal partners for your event? Giveaways and speaker gifts. Conference Planning Task #6) Book speakers and vendors. You have likely created a list of desired speakers and vendors for your event. Booking Your Speakers.

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Eventsforce

JANUARY 21, 2021

From rethinking agenda design and managing remote speakers to dealing with new tech and finding interesting ways of keeping people engaged. 4 Ask the Experts: Virtual Events – What Can We Do Better in 2021? And what can we do better in 2021? Many got postponed. And many more went online. Read more. #4 Read more. #10

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 14, 2022

In 2021, ELI continued to lead the way in helping the event industry adapt to the constant changes being thrown at us, by curating new resources, sharing key insights and strategies, and developing training content to drive the upskilling needed to continue to prove the value of our events, our jobs, and our teams.

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EncoreAPAC

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

According to IMPACT , in 2021, video (including web conferencing) is projected to account for 80% of all internet traffic. This creates an opportunity to build new connections, give your attendees access to new and in-demand speakers as well as exposing them to new audiences. Are you ready to level up your hybrid event game in 2021?

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Bizzabo

APRIL 27, 2021

Think of the energy and intimacy of a company-wide all-hands or sales kick-off: some people in the room, so the speaker has someone to play off, and virtual interaction between remote employees. The potential to maximize attendance, which means you could have more pull to access bigger speakers.

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Eventsforce

JULY 21, 2021

In fact, a new research study from Eventsforce shows that 58% of organizers are running hybrid events in 2021 – with another 17% in 2022. It is of course down to you as the event planner to decide what sponsorship options you will offer. Many planners offer sponsorship packages. 2) Customize Your Offer . They need options.

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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. Agency: George P.

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Event Leadership Institute

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Read on for a glimpse behind the scenes from the team that planned and produced this year’s wildly successful virtual event – which drew nearly 3X the expected registrations , filled CloudBees’ sales pipeline immediately with hot leads , and had sponsors signing on for 2021 before the event was complete. Speaker Prep. Exhibit Hall.

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Nunify

APRIL 14, 2021

Most events on Nunify have speakers, exhibitors, sponsors & attendees log in from all parts of the world, 24×7. 2 days, 50 speakers, parallel tracks with attendees rushing in and out of sessions – This no longer needs to be the case with Hybrid events. More Event Sponsorship, More $$$.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 6, 2020

Speakers who are boring on stage at a live event will be even more boring on a small screen — the difference is that people might not walk out on a live speaker, but online, they are one click away from something more entertaining. Prep your speakers in training sessions and your team with practice run-throughs. Barbara Palmer.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 2, 2020

Putting the conference on pause and starting over again in 2021 was not an option. “We We — staff, vendors, and speakers — were all figuring out things together in this new world. We used vehicles such as email, Twitter, Facebook, and our website to educate registrants, speakers, vendors, and the like on moving virtual.

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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. Is this a pivot?

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