These days, hosting a trade show -- or any other event -- is a bit of a long shot. For a business that relies on networking, this tends to be a major obstacle. The good news is that not being able to connect in person isn't the end of the world. [...]
The pandemic has changed the way we do events, but not all companies have adapted yet. Microsoft tried to do it, but it was only okay for their effort. Apple’s first virtual event, however, proved that you can still hold a successful event, even if it’s online. There’s a lot [...]
When you think of a trade show, what comes to mind? Probably packed out venues, filled with vendors, and people interested in their wares. In past years, trade shows were golden opportunities for companies to get word of their brand out to the general public. Yet, in 2020, most [...]
A speaker carries so much weight in determining the success of an event. See to it that you have invested in a good speaker for the event. A speaker from the Source Group is also important in determining the success of meetings held for organizations. The person chairing the meeting [...]
The ShopZio virtual B2B marketplace experienced a surge in sales and number of vendors onboarded in May, trade show operator International Market Centers says. With traditional trade shows on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic and the clock ticking on the buying season for the fourth quarter, sales on [...]
With many events pivoting to virtual right now, event planners are working overtime to make sure their digital trade show event programming is packed with premium educational content. But what about the speakers that attendees come to an event to experience and learn from. As with live events, quality [...]
Millions of us are working from home and meeting in different ways. While tools such as Zoom, WebEx, Skype, FaceTime and Google Hangouts are the next-best thing to seeing each other in real life, having back-to-back calls throughout the day can easily become exhausting. Below is a list of [...]
