Digital Events
Linking Virtual Meeting Attendees With F2F
The American Academy of Ophthalmology is aiming to bridge the gap between the digital chatter of a virtual meeting and the interactions among face-to-face attendees.
Rotary International Tells Immersive Story with VR ‘Empathy Machines’
Rotary International wanted to give attendees a unique glimpse into the organization’s efforts to eradicate polio and establish peace. So they created a massive simultaneous virtual-reality viewing experience.
Frustrated Fan Sues for a Bad Digital Event Experience
Showtime’s struggles to secure enough bandwidth for a highly anticipated boxing match are leading to a potential courtroom battle. If you’re streaming your own event or conference, the fight — inside and outside the ring — holds one key lesson for your digital strategy.
A Matchmaking Service for Set Up and Tear Down
What if you could share the cost of your AV equipment and stage setup with other events using the same venue? There’s a new booking platform for that.
Digital Strategy to Combat for Possible Declining Registration
Conference organizers say they are concerned that the travel ban will make potential international delegates less willing to travel to their U.S.-based events. Do they plan to double down on their hybrid and digital offerings to offset lower attendance?
Meetings + Conventions Calgary Offers New Digital Experience Institute Digital Event Strategist Scholarship Opportunities
As part of their commitment to the live streaming and digital event discipline and their DEI partnership, Meetings + Conventions Calgary is continuing to fund new scholarship opportunities for professionals seeking to obtain their DES certification.
The Revolution Will Be Texted
During an American Farm Bureau Federation conference, farmers and ranchers used their cellphones to tell Congress what they thought about a pending bill critical to their future.
The Sunshine Act Effect
A paradigm shift in the relationships between doctors and vendors is creating new approaches to learning — like a virtual education format for physicians modeled after online poker.
How Online Communities Contribute to Your Bottom Line
Leveraging social platforms can help strengthen your brand and increase revenue. A new report shows how.
Are Mobile Apps Taking People Away From Your Room Block?
With always expanding mobile platforms that give meeting attendees the anywhere-anytime ability to compare room rates, where does that leave the room block?
How the Digital Experience Institute Streamed PCMA Convening Leaders 2017 All Over the Globe
The broadcast offered live coverage of PCMA Convening Leaders 2017 to a far-flung remote audience.
Inside Information
The National Association of Realtors creates an engaging online experience with the help of experts — its own attendees.