12 episodes

After a long and painful hiatus, live events are back - the hand-shaking, the galas, the panels, the happy hours, and the in-person energy. But with so many of us comfortable staying at home, how do we navigate the future of events? The technology is ready, but how do we leverage the right tools to create the best virtual, live, and hybrid experiences? Let's find out!

Event Horizons Webex Events (formerly Socio)

    • Business
    • 5.0 • 5 Ratings

After a long and painful hiatus, live events are back - the hand-shaking, the galas, the panels, the happy hours, and the in-person energy. But with so many of us comfortable staying at home, how do we navigate the future of events? The technology is ready, but how do we leverage the right tools to create the best virtual, live, and hybrid experiences? Let's find out!

    The ultimate guide to event tech

    The ultimate guide to event tech

    In this episode, we're joined by Kara Gladish, Manager of Customer Experience at Webex Events (formerly Socio), to discuss the must-have event tech features for a successful events program. We talk about the importance of having an event technology platform of record, event features that are top of mind for event organizers, the most effective way to measure the ROI of event technology investments, and so much more!

    Check out the Webex Events resource library for free templates, tools, guides, industry reports, and case studies for event professionals.

    • 43 min
    The power of niche events with Mahoganey Jones of Event Specialists

    The power of niche events with Mahoganey Jones of Event Specialists

    Mahoganey Jones, Founder and CEO of Event Specialists Inc., joins us to explore the world of niche events. In this episode, Mahoganey shares her expertise on the advantages and challenges of hosting niche virtual and in-person events. Discover how to attract more attendees, elevate sponsor engagement and ROI, and create unforgettable experiences without breaking the bank. Whether you're a seasoned event planner or a newcomer, this episode is packed with valuable strategies and tips to help you take your niche events to the next level.
    Check out the Webex Events resource library for free templates, tools, guides, industry reports, and case studies for event professionals.

    • 1 hr 4 min
    The impact of tech-enabled in-person events with Michelle Nicole McNabb

    The impact of tech-enabled in-person events with Michelle Nicole McNabb

    In this episode, Michelle Nicole McNabb, Owner and Founder of Emenee Marketing 'n' Events, joins us to discuss how tech-enabled in-person events deliver immersive attendee experiences, drive ROI for sponsors and exhibitors, and streamline the event planning process.
    Looking to learn more about building a better event? Check out these resources, including guides, industry reports, videos, as well as free tools and templates.
    Learn more about Webex Events.

    • 1 hr 9 min
    The state of the events industry with Miguel Neves of Skift Meetings

    The state of the events industry with Miguel Neves of Skift Meetings

    Event Horizons is back for season two! Our first guest is Miguel Neves, Editor-in-Chief of Skift Meetings, and we're diving into the current state of the events industry. In this episode, we explore how in-person events have changed, how to exceed attendee expectations for in-person and virtual experiences, the importance of event data, personalization, and more. If you're passionate about the events industry and want to stay ahead of the curve, this episode is for you.
    Looking to learn more about building a better event? Check out these resources, including guides, industry reports, videos, as well as free tools and templates.
    Learn more about Webex Events.

    • 45 min
    Event Horizons Season Two: A Sneak Peek

    Event Horizons Season Two: A Sneak Peek

    Event Horizons is coming back with season two next week. Be sure to follow so you don't miss it!

    • 8 min
    The Future of Events - What’s on the horizon?

    The Future of Events - What’s on the horizon?

    After exploring how the industry has evolved over the last few years and where it stands today, it’s time to look ahead. This episode is a summary of what we’ve learned and how this will shape the future of events. We’ll even take a look into the more distant future and talk about the potential impact of tech like VR, AR, and the Metaverse.

    • 37 min

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