WHAT Are
Virtual Events?
Virtual events are events hosted online whereby it welcomes the client participation from anywhere in the world. With virtual events, you can host a product launch, opening ceremony, virtual dinner, conferences, trade shows and expos without leaving your office or home.
Fortunately, thanks to video conferencing technology, it is no longer difficult to host a virtual event. But some virtual events are better than others. If you are planning a virtual event and want to get away from boring webinars, the key to success is to create a compelling virtual event that conveys the right messages and make sure they are attractive to the audiences.
However, a virtual event is never like a physical one, the audiences and venues are missing on-site and how do you ensure your attendees are engaged throughout the event? With these caveats in mind, if you are planning a virtual event, you need effectively promote your event, engage your attendees, create memorable moments, and creatively deliver your message.
A virtual event is never a small one-off presentation, it is a value-added and engagement-driven experience, this is why 93% of event marketers are planning to invest more in virtual events.
Hosting a successful virtual event may sound difficult but it is simple when you collaborate with professional event planner companies by leveraging their expertise in graphics, animations, video studios, programming skills, virtual event planning and strategies.
This will ensure you do not struggle with virtual engagement and it is that simple to host a successful and profitable virtual event.
WHY Go Virtual?
Expand Your Reach
Organising events online enables attendees to join from anywhere in the world. You can maximise your reach to potential audiences more than a physical event could.
Flexibility
Virtual online events offer greater flexibility to the organiser, you will be able to connect your audiences without leaving your office and home. Hosting virtual events during the pandemic is a great addition to your contingency plan as physical events face the risk of being cancelled or postponed.
Measurability
Virtual events have made it possible to accurately keep track and measure the performance of the marketing campaigns, such as the total number of attendees joining your event and the engagement of attendees. Businesses can use this information to revise their marketing plans and improve future campaigns.
Cost-Saving
A virtual event is an attractive option to the businesses because it is not only cost-saving to the organiser per se but also the attendees. It eliminates expensive costs associated with hosting physical events such as venue costs, travelling costs, accommodation, catering and hospitality. Being cost-efficient allows businesses to host more virtual events and generate more revenues in the future.