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Aug. 31, 2011

ram jalan and 3 other people answered this question

What's the benefit of doing a live virtual event vs. a pre-recorded virtual event?

Its an interesting question. Glad to answer this one.
I believe Live material and Recorded material should be part of the same package. It all depends on the type of packaging you want to sell i.e. a pure business call.
1. Its a one time event: ... more

Event Marketing

March 22, 2011

Robert Baker and 1 other person answered this question

Have you ever conducted a live video stream of your event? How did it go? Do you have any advice?

I have also done many live streaming events for over 10 years. In fact I consult with small businesses and houses of worship on designing, installing and training staff of setting up streaming services. I have streaming church services, weddings, funerals, conferences and meetings through ... more

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Jan. 12, 2011

David Pitta and 2 other people answered this question

Webinar Best Practices: Is there an advantage to live webinars vs. pre - recorded, on demand ones?

Sarah,
As a slight contrast to others, live offers the highest level of engagement. BrightTALK measured live vs. on demand engagement across their network in 2010 and found on average the live audience will view 31.3 minutes vs. 14.5 on demand. So nearly half on average ... more

Dec. 1, 2010

Stephanie Hackney and 1 other person answered this question

What is the process behind choosing a venue for your live events?

It's important to start with the goals for your event. What are you hoping to accomplish with the event (you'll likely have several goals)? What are the MOST important goals?
Once you have determined the most important/top three goals, think about the best environment in ... more

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Nov. 22, 2010

Cece Salomon-Lee answered this question

Do you plan your virtual events around live events?

Hi Allen, I think this is overly simplistic way to look at virtual events. While a virtual event definitely augments a live event, don't consider it as an either/or option.
Rather, look at virtual as part of your larger marketing and events strategy. I wrote ... more

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Sept. 28, 2010

Michael Schmier asked a question

What are the best places in the Bay Area to host events with 75-125 people?

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Feb. 1, 2010

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What are your top tips for organizing great live workshops and seminars?

For those of you who have organized live workshops, classes, events or seminars, what are your top tips to doing it right - everything from the topic to the logistics. Vendors, analyst firms and other companies love to do these workshops so let them know ... more

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