Articles tagged “events”

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Why Event Planners Can’t Afford to Overlook Hybrid Attendees

The term “hybrid” is now commonly used to describe event formats that combine in-person and virtual experiences. While the concept of a hybrid event may be familiar, it raises an important question: Is there such a thing as a hybrid attendee?
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Bizzabo Acquires TeeVid to Double Down on Video Production

Bizzabo has acquired TeeVid, a little-known Israeli video production startup, to power its brand new video production suite. Video production is a top priority for all major virtual and hybrid event platforms, yet Bizzabo claims its approach is different.
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What the U.S. Reopening to Global Travel Will Mean for Events

The U.S. is easing its travel restrictions on international visitors as of November 8. The patchwork of country-by-country bans will no longer apply, but vaccine requirements will be more stringent. What will this mean for events?
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Your Hybrid Event Team Checklist

These seven key players bring the right mix of technical and creative expertise that every event planning team needs to deliver successful hybrid events.
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Are Smart Glasses Coming to an Event Near You?

Google debuted its first smart glasses in 2012. Now Microsoft, Apple, and Facebook are all developing their own products. But what are smart glasses, and will they be coming to an event near you?
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8 Tips to Overcome the Pitfalls of Networking Virtually

Virtual events have the potential to reach much larger audiences, but can they deliver on the promise of remote networking opportunities? We cover eight strategies for better networking at virtual events.
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Best Practices for Vaccination and Testing Requirements at Events

With constantly changing guidelines and inconsistent government mandates, handling Covid testing and vaccination requirements at live events is a complex challenge fraught with potential legal minefields. Here’s what veteran event planners and legal experts recommend.