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Top 8 Virtual Meeting Platforms

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With the surge of virtual meeting platforms, and various custom meeting options, businesses are now relying on such innovative meeting solutions to amplify networking, work-from-home options, staying connected, and increasing operational efficiency in the new meeting and business landscape. Accelevents. Keynote speaker session.

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Online communities 101: The benefits of leveraging an online community platform

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According to the latest Community Brands research, 52% of association professionals use an online member community but only 14% rate their use of the platform as excellent. An online community is a group of people with a shared interest or purpose who choose to connect and communicate virtually. What is an online community?

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Virtual Event Networking Opportunities

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Virtual events have allowed event planners and organizers to avoid canceling events and carry on during the COVID-19 pandemic. But, one of the primary challenges associated with this digital format is maintaining networking opportunities. Fortunately, we have some possible networking solutions that should help.

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How to Host a Virtual Networking Event

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Networking is an excellent way to grow, develop, or maintain business relationships. But, with the world trying to figure out a new normal amidst the coronavirus pandemic, most live events have been canceled or postponed indefinitely, leaving networking as something of an afterthought. Should you switch to virtual networking events?

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4 Easy ways to recruit for your virtual lobby day

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If you’re planning a virtual lobby day , you’re probably already thinking about the best ways to make it effective and engaging for your attendees. We’re also seeing data to support the idea that virtual events are here to stay: our friends at Mobilize have found that virtual events still drove the majority of signups (67%!)

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Encouraging Networking at Your Virtual Event

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Virtual events offer a lot of benefits to an event organizer. Virtual attendees can see benefits as well! Yes, people attend conferences and trade shows in order to learn and grow their skill set, but they also attend to network with other industry professionals. Steps for Encouraging Attendees to Network at Virtual Events.

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7 Original Networking Ideas for Your Virtual Event

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At an in-person, live event, networking often just happens. These impromptu networking opportunities are not possible at a virtual event. It can seem difficult to think of networking ideas for your virtual event, but we’re here to help. . 7 Original Networking Ideas for Your Virtual Event.

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