Event Age by Swapcard

MARCH 18, 2021

Networking, engagement and audience satisfaction were through the roof during the event, a testament to the ideas in this article. Want more ideas? Here are the 50 best virtual event ideas for 2021. Get your community fired up before the event starts. Want your event to go viral?

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GEVME

APRIL 12, 2021

The people who are already a part of your virtual event have something in common and are present at your virtual event. You can have a breakout session for your people in the virtual event on a particular topic. Add sponsorship to event apps. Thank your sponsors during the event. Conclusion.

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Socio Events

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

When you’re an event planner, it isn’t always easy to come up with new, creative ways to maximize attendee engagement. It’s even harder to generate hybrid event ideas that engage both in-person and virtual participants. After all, 91% of event professionals agree that engagement is the biggest measure of success.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 20, 2021

Idea #3) Looking for Easy-to-Implement Virtual Engagement Activities? Polling provides streamlined audience interactions with your speakers in live time, whether it’s giving feedback before or after a presentation. This gives your event more accurate polling responses and unites both audiences during sessions. Include Polls.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 12, 2023

Why In Person Events Matter The ideal live event is one that serves your attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors—while also bringing in revenue and attention to your organization. Why does holding that event in person matter so much? It comes down to feeling present! You want to blast through your event goals.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Content metrics: See how many times certain pieces of content, like videos or presentations, were downloaded or viewed. Those downloaded many times or viewed after the event are likely the most valuable to members—keep this in mind when planning future events or creating training courses and workshops.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

An event proposal can have various different purposes: securing sponsorships, getting a client as an event planner, getting buy-ins from stakeholders and higher-ups, and so on. Obviously, an event proposal is also important in securing sponsorships, which is often a crucial part of funding any event.

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Socio Events

AUGUST 10, 2022

A good virtual event idea can make a world of difference when it comes to attendee engagement, but it’s not always easy to think of creative ideas that will keep your attendees entertained and engaged. The truth is that there’s almost no limit to the types of events that can be hosted virtually.

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Planning Pod

MAY 3, 2017

NOTE: Even though this article is written for getting executives or top management to sign off on your event idea, I have also used the 11 steps outlined below to successfully pitch event sponsorships or marketing partnerships to executives, so feel free to adapt this list to pitching events in general.

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Event Geek

MARCH 18, 2018

Any event coordinator working with a small to medium organization knows the feeling: you receive the same emails and requests from every single sales rep, vendor, presenter, and executive asking the same questions about timing, logistics, and budget.

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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

DECEMBER 7, 2023

A brand activation, especially a physical one like inviting attendees to write associated words about the event on a large board, can get your attendees to actively connect. You can also have your sponsors hold brand activations at your event. End of day raffle Want to keep people around through to the end of an event?

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Attendease

APRIL 9, 2024

Teams can work together over the course of the event to develop prototypes or solutions and then present their demos to judges. Present attendees with coding challenges relevant to your company and give them a set time limit to complete them. Rent out event space at an art gallery for an authentic experience! Even better?

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GEVME

APRIL 11, 2019

The result: Talks and panels for discussions of global tech trends presented at the conference to provide guests with info on tech trends, knowledge, and skills. Illy Coffee Bar: Gourmet coffee company Illy was one of the sponsors of the aforementioned San Francisco Tastemaker event. Goal : Make the crowd happy.

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Socio Events

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Your choice of event: Obviously, no two events are exactly the same. Check out our list of hybrid event ideas for some inspiration. Your event platform: An event platform is how your virtual audience experiences the event content, which means it’s a huge factor that shapes your event overall.

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Bizzabo

MAY 18, 2021

The Difference Between a Hybrid Program and a Hybrid Event. Why Should You Host a Hybrid Event? Hybrid Event Examples. Hybrid Event Models. Hybrid Event Teams. Hybrid Event Budgeting. Hybrid Event Sponsorship. Hybrid Event Engagement. Hybrid Event Models. Hybrid Event Sponsorship.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 31, 2020

Have you considered hosting a free event? It will allow you to reach more people with your event content and build goodwill with your target audience. If you secure sponsorships and sell products at your event, you can still achieve an amazing financial event ROI ! Main Takeaways: How to Host an Event Like Netflix.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Attendees got to hear from presenters like Bob Iger, Kerry Washington, and John Legend. If you’re dying to hear more, you can watch some of INBOUND’s recorded 2020 sessions for ideas to incorporate into your own virtual event programs. 10 Must-Know Virtual Event Stats. 62% of virtual events are a single-day event.

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TicketBud

JANUARY 30, 2014

Ideas are worthless. You might have the greatest idea for your event but it means nothing if you don't take action. No one remembers the person that had 100 unique event ideas. Everyone remembers the organizer who took the risk and put together an amazing event. Planning an event can be hard.

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Ins'Tent

MAY 5, 2022

It will also make your audience aware of what to expect from the event. . Prepare A Detailed Event Plan . Be sure to create unique, meaningful, and engaging hybrid event ideas. You must create an event that meets your audience’s needs and plan to the minutest of details. Seek Sponsorship . Creativity is key!

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Whether you’re planning an awards ceremony for your colleagues or your customers, it’s important to consider the ways in which this event, like all others, presents an excellent opportunity to further promote brand awareness and thought leadership. Get a little inspiration from these 20 curated award ceremony ideas.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 5, 2021

For a virtual event to be successful, you can’t simply take a “lift and shift” approach; what worked in person won’t necessarily translate to your digital audience. Your virtual event ideas should reflect the nature of the medium through which they’re being delivered. Think Outside the Box With Sponsors.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The answer is event sponsors. AdWeek did an amazing job of securing sponsorships for its AdWeek Ignite event. Brands like Visa and Taboola chipped in financially to make the event a success. You should use the same strategy for your events! While AdWeek does NOT host this event, they do participate.

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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Always be on the lookout for fresh opportunities to promote your company and further its event branding initiatives. Presentación de Estudio de IDC: El Viaje Hacia la Nube" translates to "IDC Study Presentation: The Journey to the Cloud" in English. While this technically isn't a SAP event, it is one that they sponsor and endorse.

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Bizzabo

MAY 8, 2019

Held in Las Vega, NV, the conference is a massive collection of keynote speakers, technical presentations, and fun. This B2B event marketing tactic works especially well if your gathering is centered around teaching attendees how to better use your products. Also, to offset costs, try to secure event sponsorships.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 21, 2020

This annual “feast of food and drink" event gathers top Japanese chefs into the JR Nagoya Takashimaya department store to cook tasty treats for hungry attendees. Many Rakuten services are also present at the Umaimono Festival. Key Takeaway: Need some new corporate event ideas ? Have you ever considered event sponsorship?

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Speaking of the Super Bowl, Intuit has partnered with the NFL again, this time by becoming the first ever presenting sponsor of the AFC and NFC Championship games. These one-day training events happen at different locations around the United States throughout the year. But with proper planning, free events can actually boost event ROI.

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Furthermore, it is possible to record virtual events so that people who cannot attend live can watch them later at their convenience. Cost Savings for Event Hosts Virtual events present a cost-effective solution for event hosts. Also, because these activities are entirely digital, they are effortless.

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Bizzabo

MAY 22, 2019

Projects are then presented at the end of the 24-hour window and a winner is crowned. This pre-event brought together "Atlassian Solution Partners, Marketplace Vendors, Corporate Resellers, Training Partners, and Aggregators from all over the world" in order to talk about meeting customer needs, future proofing businesses, and more.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 16, 2019

The 2019 event will take place in Las Vegas, NV from November 4th-7th and those lucky enough to score an invitation will also receive discounted hotel room rates at the ARIA Resort and Casino, a perk that definitely adds to the overall event branding. It's a regularly scheduled web series that's presented to Cisco fans free of charge.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

She has been named 2014, 2015 and 2016 “Event Planner of the Year” by Event Solutions, 2016 Best Private Event by The Special Event, 2016 Best Wedding and Best Decor Finalist by The Special Event and a 2013 and 2015 National BizBash Event Style Awards Finalist. a conference and event management company.

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Bizzabo

MAY 2, 2019

Event Roadshow Ideas. Looking to take your show on the road and need a few corporate event ideas ? These 10 event roadshow ideas will provide plenty of inspiration for your next mobile conference. Make Use of Event Sponsorship. The most common is via event sponsorship. Or do they?

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Bizzabo

MAY 18, 2018

To further boost and market the online festival, the Alibaba Group kicks off the event with a grand and star studded concert. In 2017, celebrities including Nicole Kidman, Pharrell Williams and Maria Sharapova were present to help start the celebration. 15) Coca Cola - 2012 Olympics Sponsorship. 12) Ben Sherman - Nicked!

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Bizzabo

JULY 3, 2019

Emark will be present as a Gold Sponsor at both #events. Key Takeaway: We really like Tableau Conference's approach to event sponsorship. The event makes sure to secure reputable sponsors, which lend it extra credibility. Event sponsorship is a great way to help ensure positive event ROI.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 30, 2019

Event sponsors will benefit your gatherings in multiple ways. It can be really difficult to actually make money when hosting an event. Sponsorship can help offset the cost of renting venues, booking speakers, and all of the many other event expenses. It's good advice — especially for event planners!

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Planning Pod

APRIL 29, 2020

Many virtual events or online events take the shape of webinars for online courses, training and workshops; online meetings like small conferences and symposiums; and online broadcasts of speeches, performances, interviews and tours. What are the benefits of virtual events? Interviews and Presentations.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 27, 2019

This information can then be used to improve event strategy. Now, let's take a look at 20 different virtual event ideas! After all, the best online events provide the experience of an in-person meeting without any of the hassle. If we were to learn one thing from Adobe MAX it would be this: get amazing presenters.

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