5 Top Benefits of Speaking at a Virtual Conference or Hybrid Event
Speaking at a virtual conference or hybrid event gives you the opportunity to share your knowledge with an interested audience, answer questions, and create conversations around topics important to you. A virtual or hybrid event presents the same opportunities for speakers, with expanded benefits and…
Virtual and Hybrid Event Statistics from April 2020 and Into the Future
The unexpected arrival of COVID-19 in April 2020 forced organizations to pivot their event hosting strategies. Since then, we have witnessed the event landscape drastically evolve. The pandemic made it impossible to host in-person events. To stay afloat, businesses needed to find a solution that…
Virtual Events vs Virtual Meetings
Virtual meetings have become a regular occurrence for many people, but let’s be honest, they’re not always all that engaging. You may be missing out on key opportunities to engage your audience when hosting a virtual meeting. Instead, take the meeting further and turn it…
Live, On Demand, and Simulive Virtual Event Content
Virtual events make it easy for attendees from all over the world to view and engage with your content from the comfort of their own home or office. One of the unique benefits of virtual content for organizers, speakers, and audiences is the flexibility in…
How University of Washington School of Medicine Personalized Their Virtual Event for College Students
Second Look was a 1-day virtual event for college students. It was created for applicants accepted to the University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOM) to dive deeper into their programs, departments, and the school overall. The event was delivered on Social27 Virtual Event Platform…
7 Reasons You Should Sponsor Virtual and Hybrid Events
The future of events is virtual and hybrid. With reopening under way, 2021 will still be a virtual focused year in the event space. 42% of event organizers plan to conduct hybrid events and another 30% plan to focus on virtual-only events this year. Only…
How to Combat “Zoom Fatigue” at Your Virtual Event
Zoom fatigue – or virtual fatigue – is the exhaustion that follows video calls and meetings. It plagues virtual event attendees, online students, and remote workers. This fatigue stems from the difference in how we process information over video calls compared to during in-person interactions. …
Making Hybrid and Virtual Event Content Work for You
Heartland Dental’s Implant Continuum was a 2-day event created to give attendees continuing education, provide networking opportunities with peers and sponsors, and to connect with teammates. The event was delivered on Social27 Virtual Event Platform and included 46 speaker sessions, 479 of attendees, 10 event…
The 5 Types of Virtual Events
Virtual events have been gradually gaining popularity over the past five years. As you likely know, that growth exploded in 2020 as socialization, learning, and work activities shifted onto digital platforms. Don’t expect them to go away anytime soon though. Virtual events are here to…
What Organizations are already Getting Wrong about Hybrid Events
As organizations enter the world of hybrid events, they need to fit into the hybrid lives we’re all already living. As we begin our journey toward herd immunity, organizations and event professionals are scrambling to adapt to a new, hybrid standard. However, many are still…