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Globsec
Globsec Success Story Stova’s comprehensive features backed by reliable, global customer support provided a positive experience GLOBSEC is an independent, non-partisan, non-governmental organization committed to enhancing security, prosperity and sustainability in Europe and throughout the world. GLOBSEC provides a superior understanding of global trends and their consequences for society, economy, security and the international community. Challenge…
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DHL Success Story Moving away from manually managing events through Outlook and Excel to a robust and user-friendly suite of event management tools. DHL, prior to using Stova, was organising several of its international events the old fashion way via manual tasks completed with Outlook and Excel spreadsheets. According to Marcus Speck, IT Product Manager,…
Read More10 Venues for Luxury Hybrid Events
10 Venues for Luxury Hybrid Events When the coronavirus pandemic caused social gatherings around the world to be shut down, event planners, like everyone else, had to get creative. At first, everything was virtual. But now, as normalcy creeps its way back, many events have taken on a completely new hybrid look. Hybrid events involve…
Read More10 Reasons Why the Event Industry is Choosing Hybrid Events
As the event industry continues to grow, so do your options in event formats. Virtual has had free reign over the last two+ years and it still holds its place in certain industries, but what about hybrid and onsite? It may be overwhelming entering into a real-life venue after several years away, and you’ll likely be met…
Read More10 Questions to Ask When Choosing an Event Format
Congratulations on all you’ve accomplished. Your virtual events drive engagement sky-high. Your hybrid conferences achieve incredible reach. And you’re a real pro at delivering immersive in-person experiences. Now the big question is how do you choose the best format for your next event? The decision is complicated. Digital, hybrid and onsite event technologies keep racing forward and…
Read More10 Ideas for Virtual and Hybrid Conference Sessions
Successful virtual and hybrid conference sessions are creative, fun and worthy of capturing and keeping guests’ attention. Are you in charge of planning your company’s next conference session and aren’t quite sure what you need to plan a lasting and memorable experience? With a recent shift to online meetings, planning engaging, productive and memorable breakout…
Read More10 Virtual Conference Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Virtual conferences’ prevalence and popularity have skyrocketed in recent years. They allow for meetings, conferences and other events to take place anywhere and at any time, so long as those involved have a compatible device and a steady internet connection. However, despite the sudden increase of virtual conferences, many people are still unused to the…
Read MoreWhat’s Wrong with the Current State of Data Security
Data Security is essential in a world full of technology, especially within the event industry. The pandemic caused many events to go virtual over the past year. Data attackers have noticed this, and have begun to take advantage of the circumstances. An increase in attacks makes data security more important than ever. Despite the importance…
Read More10 Things to Look for in Your Virtual & Hybrid Event Tech Partner in 2021
The COVID era prompted an industry-wide pivot to virtual and hybrid events. Now, virtual and hybrid are here to stay — and that’s a great thing. For attendees, these events offer expanded access to events anywhere in the world, with more opportunities for networking and learning. For planners, it means much bigger audiences, increased revenue…
Read More2021 Trends for the Event Industry
We’re staring at the first anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic lock-down on the horizon, and our industry remains in flux. Sure, everyone has pivoted as best they can, moving to virtual and hybrid events as programming and timing would allow. Aside from more of the same, what else can we expect to see this year?…
Read MoreThe Future of the Hybrid Event Model
Sometimes change grinds along slowly, and sometimes it happens at a pace that leaves us breathless. In the case of our industry, the lightning fast pivot to a hybrid style event may have been a surprise, and it is long overdue. Let’s look at three specific ways that a hybrid model adds value to every…
Read More27 Swag and Giveaway Ideas for Virtual Events
True to our indelible human spirit, we look for ways to adapt and thrive when faced with adversity. While in-person-only events fall away for now, leveraging virtual technology has become the new way forward for both hosting and attending large events such as conferences, trade shows, and exhibitions. As with all adaptation strategies, success relies on identifying…
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