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How Event Destinations Are Adapting to a Virtual Market
Event planners have arguably never faced more barriers than they do now. If destination marketers want to pitch their destinations successfully, they need to take into account that nearly all events are online now.
5 Factors to Consider Before Cancelling Your Event
The coronavirus pandemic has affected virtually every event scheduled after Q1 of 2020, and has forced many to cancel. But with alternative formats and rising competition, is cancelling outright ever the best decision? Here's our take.
When to Charge Sales Tax for Virtual Events
If virtual events have one undeniable advantage, it’s their potential for a much wider reach than traditional in-person events. The catch is that this expanded scope can mean much more complicated tax implications under US law.
The Future of the Event Industry [Free Report]
The industry is at a turning point. The sense of solidarity and unity that begat inspiring stories of our community rallying to support the fight against the coronavirus has given way to a sense of uncertainty and distress. We need a plan, and The Future of the Event Industry is the first step.
Hubb: Virtual and Hybrid Event Management Platform [Review]
The Hubb platform automates complex event workflows and tasks to collect, manage and market virtual, in-person and hybrid conferences and trade shows. Here is our review.
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What Event Planners Need to Know About Health & Safety Certifications
More and more venues are advertizing their new health and safety certifications, but event planners may be surprised to learn that many operate on the honor system. Without verification or enforcement, what do these really have to offer?
Events Struggle as Viad and Eventbrite See a 90 Percent Drop in Revenue
Hard-hit event companies are hunkering down, shoring their resources, and looking at new revenue streams to make it through the crisis. While some small, nimble companies are excelling, event giants are in survival mode.