Every event planner should stick to the phrase “expect the worst and hope for the best.” Planning out events comes with plenty of unique challenges but if you're able to overcome them you'll achieve remarkable results. Being up for whatever is thrown at you, thinking outside the box, planning and
We’ve rounded up a few of the biggest, most successful events that have decided to go virtual during such a challenging time in our industry. 1. CES 2021 An all-digital CES 2021 will allow the entire tech community to safely share ideas and introduce the products that will shape
With the permission given by the UK government to reopen business events, conferences, exhibitions and events centers from 1st October, here are some safety measures to consider when planning business and consumer trade events: Contactless registration systems: Attendees should be made to pre-book and pre-register to attend events with paper
People in all walks of life can suffer from mental health issues, but the cases are far more prominent in stressful industries including the events industry. The events industry is known for its high pressure and over-scheduled burnout that comes with generating new ideas every day within the constraints of
Over the past few months, the world has experienced a challenging shift in dynamics due to the recent global pandemic. As challenging as this shift has been, event organisers have found an interesting way of switching to the next best alternative - virtual events. Virtual platforms including HexaFair and INXPO
Virtual events are very much like face-to-face meetings, the only difference is that they take place over the internet. Virtual event technology allows users to share information and obtain instant feedback using real-time interactive features like polling and Q&A sessions. But going completely digital is not an easy task
* Statistics predict 5G networks will be in full use by the end of the year 2020, over 1 billion users connected to this technology by 2025 * 5G poised to have a great impact on the live and digital experience of the events industry * 5G networks could run up to 1,
With new technologies emerging constantly and the events industry expanding in leaps, staying relevant is a big challenge every event professional faces. These days to be successful, event planners need to have the best of the knowledge and trade tricks. They have to be in-the-know so that they can provide
* With the introduction of several telepresence tools, it is easy to include remote audiences in an event. * AR and VR technologies centre around the idea to create immersive experiences that are beyond the traditional 2D interfaces. * With virtual reality tours, the need to spend time and costs for travelling to
* The recent disruption caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic is acting as a catalyst for the virtual events industry as several companies are turning to the alternative option of going virtual. * Several organisers have decided to go virtual-only and continue with their agenda while preventing the spread of COVID-19 and