Category: Case Studies

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The Show Must Go On: A Story Of A Circus That Went Virtual

Yesterday, on June 16th, we conducted Episode 3 of our Virtual Experience Makers series. But this time, we were able to create an engaging experience and involve speakers from remote locations such as Cambodia!

The show featured Phare, the Cambodian Circus, a social enterprise based in Cambodia. Siew Hoon Yeoh, founder of Web in Travel (WiT), was in conversation with the Phare Performing Social Enterprise CEO, Dara Huot, and the Executive Director at Phare Ponleu Selpak.

Read more at: https://www.gevme.com/en/blog/a-virtual-circus-act-phare-cambodian-circus/

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How Two Virtual Meetings Added Meaning to their Gatherings

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If you think popping into a succession of boring Zoom calls makes you an expert on virtual meetings, it’s time to think again. Two recent examples show that by leveraging complementary tech and meaningful interactions, you can still surprise and delight through a screen. Our wish for 2022 is that all virtual events incorporate a little more “wow.” These two creative programs could be a roadmap for doing just that.

Read more at: https://www.smartmeetings.com/tips-tools/technology/137876/how-virtual-meetings-added-meaning

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Education Conferences: The #1 Education Events Guide in 2022

Explore dozens of must-attend education events taking place in 2022, covering a range of fields, including higher education, education administration, education management, and education tech.

To better navigate this list, here are the different event types you’ll come across in this list: https://www.bizzabo.com/blog/education-events

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How Bizzabo Avoided the AWS Outage To Ensure Seamless Event Performance

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Can you imagine what would happen if you were hosting a major event and — minutes into the keynote — the venue’s power crashed or the pipes burst and flooded the event space? These are chaotic, panic-inducing scenarios for event professionals and attendees.

As the pandemic persists and the events industry evolves, we’ve realized our tech has become the venue for countless brands and organizations. Our tech has to operate flawlessly. Without it, there is no event.

Read more at: https://www.bizzabo.com/blog/how-bizzabo-avoided-aws-event-outage

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40 Must Attend Events For Event Planners in 2022

Looking to grow as an event professional in 2022? Check out these 40 dedicated to event marketing and event management excellence.

We know how hard it can be to find great events to attend, so we’ve made it easier for you. In this post, you’ll find a comprehensive list of the most important event industry conferences that every event professional should attend this year.

Read more at: https://www.bizzabo.com/blog/35-must-attend-events-for-event-planners

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Tech Conferences: The Best Tech Events Guide for 2022

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Searching for the top tech events to attend in 2022? We’ve done all the work for you! This carefully curated conference directory features more than 100 tech conferences happening around the world in 2022.

The Tech Events featured in this list take place throughout the year and cover a wide range of different industries — from SaaS and FinTech to startup events, and more. To better navigate this list, let’s briefly review the different types of events you’ll see.

Read the full story article at: https://www.bizzabo.com/blog/technology-events

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Case Study: AVMA Virtual Convention

Dedicated to providing educational accreditation and certification programs that protect and elevate the quality of veterinary care, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) offers its members a wide range of opportunities for professional development. The annual AVMA Convention is the organization’s flagship event, offering best-in-class continuing education that includes lectures, workshops, panels, and even hands-on labs taught by experts in veterinary medicine.

Read more at: https://blog.hubb.me/avma-virtual-convention-case-study

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Case Study: 3% Conference

Dedicated to promoting diversity in the advertising industry, the first 3% Conference in 2010 took place when three percent was the percentage of women in creative director roles. Two hundred people attended that first event in San Francisco. By 2019, the Chicago event drew 1,300 attendees and the percentage of director-level minorities and women had reached 29%. Buoyed by this progress, conference planners were gearing up for the biggest 3% Conference yet when the pandemic turned the event industry upside down.

Read more at: https://blog.hubb.me/3-percent-conference

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How The Mars Society Launched An Out Of This World Virtual Event — With Elon Musk

For the last several years, the people of planet Earth have been navigating a Fourth Industrial Revolution, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF). The idea is that humanity is experiencing a, “fusion of technologies that is blurring the lines between the physical, digital, and biological spheres.” Within this context, there’s a natural social pressure to increase the pace and scale of STEAM education (science and technology, interpreted through engineering and the arts, based in mathematics).

Read more at: https://attendify.com/blog/how-the-mars-society-launched-a-worldwide-virtual-event-into-outer-space-with-elon-musk/

 

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Brandt Krueger Presents: A Live Stream Horror Story!

When you work in production, you come across your own particular brand of horror stories. And now that our professions have been irrevocably changed, these happen quite often. So it’s not hard to imagine that people like our host, Brandt Krueger, technical producer extraordinaire, have quite a few tales to tell…and it’s worse than you might think!

Read more at: https://helloendless.com/live-stream-horror-story/

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2021 TECH CONFERENCES: THE #1 TECH EVENTS GUIDE

The most comprehensive 2021 tech events directory on the web.

Searching for the top tech events to attend in 2021? Scouring the internet for event information can feel quite overwhelming. That’s why we’ve done all the work for you! This carefully curated conference directory features over 100 tech conferences happening in 2021 from around the world.

Read more at: https://blog.bizzabo.com/technology-events

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ASN Delivered an Exceptional Virtual Experience to a Record Number of Attendees at their Annual Conference – Here’s How

NUTRITION 2020 LIVE ONLINE emerged as a new event when the American Society for Nutrition (ASN) canceled its flagship in-person meeting, Nutrition 2020, in response to COVID-19 concerns.

The organization says this about the new event:

“With a high number of abstract submissions and registration numbers that put ASN on track to have the largest meeting in its history, ASN’s Board of Directors and leadership team has remained committed to delivering an experience the nutrition community craves.”

Read more at: https://www.cadmiumcd.com/blog/asn-nutrition-2020-live-online/

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How SEO Firm Moz Successfully Reimagined Its Flagship Event as Virtual

SEO software company Moz hosts its in-person convention, MozCon, each July in Seattle. The annual event usually attracts around 1,700 attendees and spans three days of sessions and activities.

This year, like so many other companies, Moz was forced to cancel its live event and find a way to deliver value to attendees online instead. With less than three months to pivot to a virtual platform, the team at Moz set out to create an innovative experience that they could provide virtually.

Read more at: https://www.eventmanagerblog.com/moz-virtual-event-case-study

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CES 2021 Is Going Virtual! Now What?

The annual trade show organized by the Consumer Technology Association known as CES has long been considered the digital stage for innovation. From its Westworld-inspired activations to the exciting technology it presents to its tech-savvy audience, CES has consistently been pushing forward. And yet again, the people behind the show seem to be at the forefront of change. Because it’s recently been announced that CES 2021 will be entirely virtual, keeping up with the latest trend.

Read more at: https://helloendless.com/ces-2021-is-going-virtual-now-what/

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Coronavirus and Your Event: Tips and Resources

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is likely top of mind as you’re thinking about your events. We stand with you and are here to support your needs to ensure you, and your attendees, are well-prepared and safe in gathering at an event.

We are closely monitoring the official guidance from health authorities, local governments, and the World Health Organization in order to support the health and well-being of our global community.

Read more at: https://www.eventbrite.com/blog/coronavirus-and-your-event/

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IMEX Frankfurt Canceled, Taking Events Virtual & More

IMEX Frankfurt 2020 Cancels due to the global outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19). Previously scheduled for May 12-14 in Germany, IMEX Frankfurt will not go on as planned, according to show officials. IMEX Group Chairman Ray Bloom and CEO Carina Bauer issued the following letter yesterday morning detailing the cancellation: It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the cancellation of this year’s IMEX in Frankfurt (due to take place 12-14 May). We know that this will come as an enormous disappointment, not only to the exhibitors, buyers and industry professionals who were due to attend the show, but also to the global business events community.

Read more at: https://www.aventri.com/blog/connect-weekly-imex-frankfurt-canceled-taking-events-virtual-more

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The Top Tech Events in Asia in 2020

The event business probably puts on the most incredible meetings and public expos in the world, as it’s a great chance to exhibit creative thoughts and striking new ideas. Include them in your tech event calendar events list in 2019 to anticipate the many great events in 2020 with us!

Read more at: https://www.globalsignin.com/blog-events/the-top-tech-events-in-asia-in-2020/

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12 IMAGINATIVE EVENTS FROM TWITTER

Twitter hosts a number of unique events and experiential marketing initiatives every year. Read on to learn the secrets behind their success.

Twitter is one of the most popular social media networks on the planet. Every month, more than 300 million people from every corner of the world use the platform to engage with their followers, post their ideas and opinions, and catch up on the latest international news stories.

Read more at: https://blog.bizzabo.com/twitter-event-marketing

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20 CAN’T-MISS AI EVENTS IN 2020

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is progressing at an amazing rate. As new developments are made, top-notch conferences are founded to educate the world on its many uses and benefits. This post will cover 20 can’t-miss AI events for 2020 to keep you updated on this revolutionary technology.

We usually think of artificial intelligence as a new technology. In fact, AI has been theorized and dreamed about for thousands of years.

Read more at: https://blog.bizzabo.com/ai-events

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28 CAN’T-MISS VR AND AR EVENTS IN 2020

Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are no longer figments of our imaginations – they’ve come to life! We’ve compiled 28 events dedicated to VR and AR to keep you up to date and involved with this innovative and revolutionary technology.

Once only seen in movies or described in storybooks, technology has advanced far enough to allow VR and AR to not only work, but to be reproduced at a commercial and consumer level. A new age has dawned and companies can now base their business models around these advanced technologies.

Read more at: https://blog.bizzabo.com/ar-vr-events

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21 MUST-ATTEND MACHINE LEARNING CONFERENCES IN 2020

Looking to attend a Machine Learning event or two this year? We’ve listed 21 of the top conferences happening in 2020.

The term “machine learning” was first coined in 1959 by Arthur Samuel, a pioneer in the fields of computer gaming and artificial intelligence. It refers to the study of algorithms that computer systems use to perform specific tasks without receiving step-by-step instructions.

Read more at: https://blog.bizzabo.com/machine-learning-events

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INTERACTIVE AND IMMERSIVE: OUR AV TECHNOLOGY AT EVENT TECH LIVE 2019

AV TECH CAN BE MORE THAN A BACKDROP TO YOUR EXHIBITION; IT CAN BE THE STAR OF THE SHOW

Truly innovative AV technology should not only demonstrate what is currently achievable in the industry; but ignite the inspiration of what could be possible.

At Event Tech Live this year, we demonstrated the exciting possibilities of using interactive and immersive AV technology, giving visitors the chance to actively engage with our brand on a new level.

Read more at: https://smart-av.com/interactive-immersive-etl/

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WEC 2019 Wrap Up: Gamification, Networking Events, & More

This week marks the end of another WEC conference by MPI in Toronto. Aventri was onsite helping planners optimize their meetings and events, and noticed that not only did WEC focus on teaching attendees how to create shared experiences during their events, WEC also exceeded any attendees expectations. With educational sessions on social media in the WEC Villages, networking parties, #MeetingsToo sessions, and more, WEC 2019 was a conference not to be missed.

Read more at: https://www.aventri.com/blog/wec-2019-wrap-up-gamification-networking-events-more

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Case study: community event showcases student learning and encourages engagement through event app

The Oakleigh State School (OSS) in Brisbane recently hosted a community event to enable students to showcase their learning. The Oakleigh STEAM Showcase was a key strategy of their STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) agenda. Entegy Partner, Eventium worked with the school to deliver an event app including scavenger hunt, raffle, schedule, map, sponsors, exhibitors and other event information.

Read more at: https://entegy.com.au/2019/05/15/case-study-community-event-showcases-student-learning-and-encourages-engagement-through-event-app/

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Streamlining Registration At Large Events With Face Recognition [Case Study]

Keller Williams (KW) Family Reunion is one of the real estate industry’s most powerful training events. The inaugural event took place in 2005 in Las Vegas and attracted an audience of 7,400 people. In 2019, the four-day conference in New Orleans welcomed a crowd of over 18,000 people.

More information: https://www.eventmanagerblog.com/face-recognition-case-study

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20 MUST-ATTEND MACHINE LEARNING CONFERENCES IN 2019

Looking to attend an AI event or two this year? We’ve listed 20 of the top machine learning conferences in 2019.

The term “machine learning” was first coined in 1959 by Arthur Samuel, a pioneer in the fields of computer gaming and artificial intelligence. It refers to the study of algorithms that computer systems use to perform specific tasks without receiving step-by-step instructions.

More information: https://blog.bizzabo.com/machine-learning-events

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3 Reasons Mobile Event Apps Fail

Mobile event apps are practically a requirement for sophisticated conferences and corporate events. They help attendees feel confident, connected, and informed at your event. Not offering one — or offering a half baked solution — can make your event appear amateur, unpolished, or low-tech.

More information: https://www.eventbrite.com/blog/academy/3-reasons-mobile-event-apps-fail/

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8 Reasons Why Event Apps Fail and How to Avoid Them

Sophisticated, complex conference with loads of prelections, panel discussions, and many other time-consuming activities. Additionally the venue with huge space covering many rooms and a crowd of attendees. Can you imagine attending such an event without using an adequate tool like event app? Me neither. Yet not always event applications enrich the meeting. Sometimes it’s just the opposite!

More information: https://blog.meetingapplication.com/reasons-event-apps-fail/

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Event Apps: How to Save $30K in Printing [Case Study]

This is a case study from Melissa Del Monte, Senior Marketing Associate, and Priscilla Vidal, Product Marketing Manager, Cvent. More information about Event Manager Blog’s case studies.

This case study investigates how the National Association of Stock Plan Professionals achieved 97% engagement with their event app, an increase of 51% over four years. Furthermore, the event eliminated paper and printing to save $30k and 150 staff hours.

More information: https://www.eventmanagerblog.com/event-apps-case-study

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Five Less-Than-Obvious Mistakes You Might Be Making With Your Event Tech

There’s no such thing as a mistake-free event, though some mistakes are bigger than others. Here are a few subtle tech blunders you might be making with your own events — you might not even know you’re making them.

Everyone makes mistakes — even the most seasoned event planner. The difference between people who succeed in the event management field and those that don’t isn’t that the former does things perfectly.

More information: https://blog.hubilo.com/five-mistakes-event-tech/