Virtual events, often known as online events, are becoming increasingly popular around the world. Technology has advanced to the point that businesses, individuals, and organizations can now host virtual events that even compete with real events. Learn how to host entertaining and engaging events that will keep your audience want more. What are virtual events?…
Hybrid events are becoming the main type of venues these days. Surely, they have lots of benefits the standard conferences lack. In addition to improved safety, you get more tools to present your ideas to an even bigger audience. In fact, many hybrid event planners are forced to limit the number of live spectators. At…
Only a few years ago, there were a bunch of guidelines and tips on how to run live events. The in-person events usually depended on the host’s interests and preferences. With many businesses deciding to run virtual events mostly, there are still lots of benefits of live events everyone can use. In fact, the most…
For experienced Internet users, the online format of events is not a novelty. However, COVID-19 has changed the statistics tremendously, and today we observe a 1000% increase in virtual events since the pandemic. If you are planning to hold an online event and want to get most of this kind of activity, we are here…
Virtual event studios offer the required broadcast setup for virtual events, providing a limited capacity for in-person attendance. These studios have become popular during the COVID-19 crisis that saw live events banned in many countries. As an event organizer, you may not be familiar with virtual event tech, but you have to embrace it, at…
2020 has seen many shifts in marketing strategies, most notably the move to virtual events. This has shifted digital marketing efforts from the promotion of physical event attendance to online webinars, participation in online industry events, and other virtual seminars or meetups. It is important to quickly adapt to the changing landscape in many industries…
Companies and organizations have been proactive in meeting their clients, customers, and or audiences through livestreams, webinars, etc. Therefore, it’s important to think about accessibility, which will allow people – no matter their physical conditions – to attend virtual events. Even people with various disabilities (i.e. hearing impaired, visually impaired, etc.) should be able to…
Do you remember the last time you attended a conference or a convention? The pandemic situation has made our entire world virtual, from our daily meetings and office interactions to video calls with extended family members or friends, it is all online. With travel and living expenses slashed, virtual events offer the same experience as…
The Chicago Nerd Comedy Festival has been lighting up the theatre scene in Chicago since 2013. The organizers considered canceling their event in light of the pandemic, but they decided to test out our virtual platform to see how their festival might thrive in a new environment. They adapted their performance structure to both live…
Running virtual events open new avenues for your participants, but it can add more organizing on your end. Let Sched join your team to help with event set up, speaker training, and providing dedicated support. You’ll have more time to focus on the content, networking and maybe even the confidence to take a little break….
You know the ins and outs of what’s needed to make your event successful. Even with that knowledge, marketing events and growing audiences can still be a major pain point within event organization. During a recent webinar, serial entrepreneur Allan Dib shared some helpful tips we think everyone should keep in mind when considering marketing…
What is your marketing strategy to maximize attendance and sell out your virtual conferences and events? How will you ensure that your current audience will attend future virtual meetings and events? How do you accurately price tickets and get registrations for your virtual events? The events industry is coping up with drastic changes caused by…
