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Hybrid events have evolved rapidly in recent years. The surging popularity was initially due to necessity. But now many organizations—and attendees—embrace the benefits they offer. However, the success of any given hybrid event depends in part on choosing the right hybrid format. There are multiple types of hybrid events, all with some unique advantages. Which …

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When planning a virtual event, whether it’s as small as an online meeting or as large as an annual sales conference, don’t overlook a crucial planning step: goal-setting. It’s always important to develop clear and actionable virtual event goals and objectives. Why Goals and Objectives Matter for Virtual Event Planning Developing event goals and objectives …

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Whether or not you know the name for it, you know what “Zoom fatigue” is. It’s become pretty common over these last few years as something people experience when they spend a lot of time in remote gatherings. It can be especially problematic for people who frequently use video conferencing platforms for long stretches of …

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Organizing your first virtual event can involve a learning curve. If you need a helping hand, check out our guide on how to host a virtual event, including tips on how to define your event vision, set your budget, and create your content schedule. When it’s your first time, hosting a virtual event seems like …

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Over the past couple years, much of the conversation around virtual and hybrid events has been about public health. But online events have other advantages and benefits too. For instance, virtual events have much smaller carbon footprints than live events. They’re inherently more sustainable because they happen online. If sustainability is important to your company …

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Virtual meetings can be a highly effective way of getting your team or department together. However, both virtual and in-person meetings tend to struggle with keeping everyone engaged and focused on the tasks at hand. One way you can improve engagement is by using themes for virtual meetings to transform an everyday meeting into something …

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Holding meetings is a whole new ballgame these days. You’re less likely to have every meeting participant in the same room at the same time. Instead, it’s almost guaranteed that people will beam in from other parts of the country—or the world. But there’s more than one way to hold a hybrid meeting. Here, we …

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The very first online events date as far back as the 1990s and took the form of simple webinars lasting less than an hour. The industry has come a long way since then, particularly over the last couple of years. Now, most types of events can work in a virtual format, giving event planners and …

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Online events have some big benefits, but that doesn’t mean there’s no room for improvement. And already, there are ways to make the standard virtual event experience even better. One option is to hold metaverse events in a shared 3D virtual space. Metaverse events have all the benefits of virtual environments, plus some upgrades that …

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When you hold a 3D virtual event, there’s more than one way to execute the perfect plan. You can opt for an event that’s designed and built from the ground up as a fully customized event experience. Or you can choose a pre-built event template that provides the elements you need with fewer customization options. …

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