Governments’ Indecision Leaves Event Industry Screaming for Help

The event industry is surviving the fourth month of total shutdown. Immediate action is needed from local governments before irreparable damage is caused. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

14 Covid-19 Safety Features of Post-Lockdown Events

We’re all eager to get back to live face-to-face events, but the risk of creating a superspreading event looms. Planners will need to bring their A-game to combat risk on a number of fronts. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Eventbrite CEO: Live Events Will Take Time to Come back

Julia Hartz, CEO of Eventbrite, recently held a Q&A session as part of the Extra Crunch Live event series. She discussed the future of events and the impact Covid-19 has had on the tech giant. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Before, During and After: Planning Live Events in a Pandemic

With states and countries starting to open back up, it's time to start thinking about the future of in-person events and what those will look like. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Is Profit Possible for Live Events With Social Distancing?

New social distancing requirements for live events inevitably generate higher costs while impairing revenue. Will the first live events even be financially viable? | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

New Coronavirus Fears Risk Delaying Event Industry Comeback

While the event industry is busy with its reopening plans, a resurgence in hospitalizations is once again casting serious doubts about the safety for attendees. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Your Guide to Reopening Events by States and Countries

Events are trying to reopen among the resurgence of cases especially in North America. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

BREAKING: CDC Issues New Guidelines for Events

The CDC has updated its guidelines for gatherings such as conferences, concerts, festivals and weddings. Here is what you need to know. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

PheedLoop Virtual & Hybrid Event Management Platform [Review]

PheedLoop is an all-in-one event management software that offers solutions for live, hybrid, and virtual events. Here is our review. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

The Rise of Virtual Event Venues

Now, AV companies are joining their ranks with virtual venues to deliver virtual engagement through higher production value and consultative support. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Are Virtual Events Killing FOMO?

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@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

New CEIR Report: Pandemic Caused 15 Percent Decline in Exhibition Performance in Early 2020

By now, the impact of the pandemic has reverberated throughout the events industry. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Do Temperature Checks Really Make Your Event Safe?

Thermal testing to screen people for a Covid-19 infection has been employed by many large companies to scan their employees before they enter the building. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Black Event Industry Leaders Call for Action

The event industry is suffering from inaction and a lack of representation. We spoke to four black leaders and they gave us a plan to change that. At EventMB, diversity and inclusion in the event industry is a topic that we hold very dear to our hearts. In one way or another, we … | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

The Future of AV in Corporate Events: Trends to Navigate Uncertain Times [Free Report]

The world has seen some dramatic changes in the last six months, and the impact on events has been massive. Event professionals in every corner of the industry are adapting to a new normal and pivoting to remain profitable. AV has a unique and compelling role to play in the recov … | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

New Research Opens Up For Faster Event Industry Comeback

New research in Italy, the epicenter of the European Covid-19 outbreak, potentially reconfigures the comeback of the event industry. If confirmed, better news may be on the way. Dr. Alberto Zangrillo is the head of the intensive care unit at the San Raffaele hospital in Milan. He … | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

BREAKING: WHO Issues New Guidelines for Mass Gatherings

The World Health Organization issued new guidelines for outdoor events and mass gatherings. Here is what you need to know.   Countries are approaching mass gatherings in very different ways. There is consensus superspreader events are at the core of how the virus began to spread. … | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

How Venues and Event Planners Are Collaborating to Find New Ways Forward From Covid-19

The extremely trying first half of 2020 has tested the relationships between event organizers and their venue partners. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

What Crisis? Virtual Event Tech Platforms See Incredible Boost

Whereas household names such as Eventbrite and Cvent took significant hits in the past few months, virtual event technology companies are thriving. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Virtual Events: How to Take Advantage of Higher Attendance Rates

Virtual events have been taking off during the coronavirus pandemic, bringing with them a mix of relief and trepidation. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Epidemiologist Says the Future of Events Will Be Small and Local

The future looks daunting, but there are safe ways to go back to business. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

BREAKING: Cvent Layoffs Underway

Cvent, one of the largest event technology companies is reportedly laying off some of their workforce. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

How Likely Are Attendees to Travel to Your Next Event?

What Factors Will Affect Attendees' Ability and Willingness to Travel to Events? | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Virtual Tours Give Destinations a Path to Post-Covid Events

Destination marketing organizations (DMOs) have been hard-hit as events and travel plans around the world continue to be canceled. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Event Industry Split on Restarting Business

As the uncertainty continues, the event industry is discussing the path forward. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

How to Price Your Virtual Events

Virtual events and event components are here to stay, and learning how to monetize them is essential for the survival and recovery of the industry. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Managing the Virtual Experience [Free Report]

As the industry continues to embrace the full potential of virtual events, planners find themselves with a new array of challenges.    How do you keep remote attendees’ attention while they’re at home amid distractions? How do you deliver the production value people expect from a … | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

The 20 Questions You Need to Ask at the Tech Demo for Your Virtual Event

While some areas are reopening gradually, many others approach the future with trepidation. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Eventbrite’s $146 Million First-Quarter Loss Signals Rocky Path Ahead

Eventbrite announced a massive hit to its revenue during its latest earnings call. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Hybrid Events Are the Immediate Future of the Event Industry

How do you leverage virtual event strategies post-coronavirus? Hybrid events. Here’s what you need to know. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Events Are Reopening. Will Attendees Show Up?

Germany and China just gave the go-ahead to restart trade shows. As planners and owners rush to restart their events, will attendees show up?  | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

10 Virtual Trade Show Platforms for Your Next Event

As virtual meetings and conferences become more common, we can only assume that online trade shows are next. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

How Revenge Attending Could Help Events Bounce Back

After months in lockdown, many will flock back to events. Will revenge attending save the event industry from the deepest crisis ever faced? | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Is Virtual a Wake-Up Call For The Event Industry?

Virtual events are currently the only way to meet in groups larger than 10 across the world. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Why Trade Shows Haven’t Had a Smooth Transition to Virtual

Trade Shows Are Particularly Challenging to Translate to Virtual — Here's Why | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

The Role Destination Marketing Can Play in the Recovery of Events

The events industry reeled as large-scale gatherings were shut down, and they will likely be among the last activities to reopen. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Competing Event Industry Players Ditch Rivalries to Fight Covid-19

Helping in the fight against Covid-19 could be the lifeline the event industry needs. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

The Technology That Can Make Events Possible in a Pandemic

As many countries announce the easing of lockdown measures, many event professionals wonder when we will meet again. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

New Roles Are Emerging for Virtual Events

The move towards virtual events, brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, is an opportunity for event professionals roles to evolve. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Is Verizon’s Purchase of BlueJeans the Beginning of the End for Zoom’s Supremacy?

Verizon’s acquisition of BlueJeans Network might dethrone Zoom as the leading video conferencing and event platform. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

How Venues Are Preparing With Social Distancing Measures

The Future of Events May Be Socially Distant — Here's a Look at What That Means and the Factors to Consider | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

10 Standout Virtual Event Ideas From Around the Industry

While some planners are scrambling to figure out the saving grace that is virtual events, others are leading the way with novel virtual event experiences. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

What do Post-Coronavirus Events Look Like?

The most pressing question on event professionals’ minds is what events will look like once the lockdowns have been lifted. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

How These 4 Event Brands Tackled Covid-19 Crisis Communications

The coronavirus outbreak has forced eventprofs to make and announce difficult and often heartbreaking decisions regarding the status of their events. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Coronavirus and Events: Outlook and Recovery Timeline

When will the event industry recover from the coronavirus? When is it safe to schedule your event? Here is a forecast of when things will go back to normal. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

18 Virtual Event Sponsorship Ideas

Mastering the art of virtual events is more important than ever, with COVID-19 throwing a wrench in live events and travel plans around the world. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Carina Bauer: Leading Through Crisis and Beyond

I’ve always known that I’ve led a lucky life. Some people say that you ‘make your own luck’, and that’s true – to a degree. | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago

Eventbrite Layoffs Are A Turning Point for Event Technology

Eventbrite announced yesterday that it was letting go 45% of its staff. What does it mean for the delicate balance of the event technology sector?  | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 4 years ago