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TechSoup Global Contributors’ Summit

Amy Sample Ward

Description : The TSG Contributors’ Summit is a chance for the partner organizations, funders, sponsors and community leaders to come together to discuss new ideas, new opportunities, and new ways of leveraging technology for social impact. I’ll be speaking, facilitating and assisting with the event. Hashtag: #tsg2011.

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Why Hybrid Events Are Valuable and Here to Stay—Plus Tips and Strategies for Planning

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Think global: When you think of hybrid, you should be thinking “reach.” Whether the event is too far, too expensive, or just too much time away from everyday life, the virtual element allows people who maybe wouldn’t have been able to attend the event to still partake—potentially on a global level. Which sessions did they attend?

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SXSW 2013 – Social by Global: Failure Is Not An F-Word!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This week I was in Austin, TX for SXSW Interactive Festival where I presented or facilitated at several social good sessions or events. This post is to share my deck and comments from my lighting talk about failure at Good by Global at SXSW.

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Virtual Event Venues: The Rise of a New Event Space

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A virtual event venue is a production or broadcast studio designed to facilitate virtual events and webcasting. Your virtual event sponsors have invested in your event and they deserve to have their assets displayed where they can make the most impact and they should be of the highest quality. . What is a Virtual Event Venue?

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Best Practices for Running a Virtual Trade Show

AccelEvents

Recent global happenings have turned the event industry on its head and event organizers have been scrambling to save their events and deliver a valuable experience to event attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors alike. Facilitate Networking. Lead capturing tools for exhibitors and sponsors. Live video streaming.

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Top 5 Factors You Must Consider To Keep Your Hybrid Event Safe

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And planning an event during a global pandemic only adds more complications. The Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC) helps organizations overcome biohazard risks like COVID-19. Have venue or event staff on hand to help enforce and facilitate this flow. Event or sponsor branded hand sanitizer stations.

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The Ultimate Guide to Virtual Trade Shows

AccelEvents

Organizers can expect potentially larger attendee numbers while exhibitors and sponsors can expect not only more leads but better-qualified leads. Without the need for travel, a virtual trade show can reach a wider, potentially global, audience. Benefits of a Virtual Trade Show. Larger Audience. Start an email marketing campaign.

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