What Did You Learn From the Pandemic?
2023-07-27 15:00 UTC
As the pandemic recedes in the rearview mirror it’s worth looking at what we learned and what has changed about the way we meet.
SPEAKERS:
Dahlia El GazzarFounderDahlia Agency
Michael HiskeyCSOEngagez
Mary Ann PierceFounder & CEOMAP Digital

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Cultivating Community
2023-06-15 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
The memories of COVID isolation are imprinted in our brains, making us hungry for human contact and connection. How can events and meetings fulfill this desire?
Speakers:
Felix Zeltner {Moderator)Founder & CEORemote Daily
Denise Hayman-LoaCEO & Co-FounderCarii, Inc & Connective
Jerry LiCEO & Co-founderGradual
Alex LindsayHostOffice Hours Global‌

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AI Fest
2023-05-18 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
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AI needs to work for you; not vice versa. Evo Heyning (author of Promptcraft), Ben Parr, AI Founder and Analyst | Co-Founder & President of Octane AI and Renee Tilley, Host of The Creator Feed Podcast share their tips and tricks for taming the AI beast.
SPEAKERS:
Evo HeyningAuthor of PromptcraftCreator/FounderRealitycraft.Live
Ben ParrCo-Founder & PresidentOctane AI
Renee TeeleyHostCreator Feed Podcast

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Earth Day Roundtable: Did the Pandemic Move Us Closer or Further from Sustainable Events
2023-04-20 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
The pandemic shut down live events for two years. Now that travel and live events are back are we on track to act green? Can virtual events help the planet? And what can you do to make your event and event travel as green as ever? Join us for Earth Day 2023.
Moderator:
Sherry Huss, Head of Community at Freeman
Panelists:

JT Long, Editorial Director at Smart Meetings
Malcolm Leach, Chief Technology Officer at isla
Lauren Bergloff, Senior Sustainability Specialist at Freeman

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Build Your Brand Like a Creator
2023-03-23 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
Meet three young creators who are Growing their own platforms.
Moderator:Jim Louderback, Publisher, Inside the Creator Economy
Speakers:Dylan Huey, Creator, Entrepreneur, Rodin’ FlashJon Rettinger, President & Founder, JFL NetworkLior Cole, Founder, Novaverse

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A Virtual Love Fest
2023-02-16 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Meet Stefanie Palomino (in a Paris Café) of Room3D, a cinematic videoconferencing experience and Joe Federbush, “The Data Doctor” from EVOLIO Marketing. Kiss your Zoom window goodbye for this one!
Speakers:
Stefanie PalominoGeneral Manager & CPO, Room3D
Joe FederbushPresident, EVOLIO Marketing

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Adapting to the New Normal: Where the Jobs Are
2023-01-26 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
Layoffs happen. The demand for skills is ever-changing. Our panel of experts can help you navigate the choppy waters of re-skilling the events industry.
Speakers:Muhammad Younas, CEO, vFairsTracy Judge: CEO, SoundingsKen Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director, Sports Video Group

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Special Holiday Edition | Bring Your Favorite Tool to the Party
2022-12-15 14:30 - 15:30 UTC
If all you own is a hammer everything looks like a nail. That’s why tools so wonderful. Generative AI editing, collaboration tools, whiteboards, networking — there’s no shortage of great tools. Join Jeremy Caplan, author of the Wonder Tools blog (Wonder Tools) and Professor of Journalism at The Newmark School. He’ll show you some of his favorites and you can show yours.

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The State of Events
2022-11-03 17:00 - 18:00 UTC
The roller coaster ride continues as we resume in-person meetings with high-tech touch and resume digital meetings with a high-touch tech. Hear from Adam Charles and Dan Carter of Freeman along with Tara Back from Google about how companies large and small should be thinking about their blend of events.

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IP In A Brave New World
2022-10-20 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
Our next VEG meeting brings the wit and wisdom of two of the greatest humans (well, maybe avatars) in the licensing business. They create a ruckus and business wherever they go and they’ll show you how to think about your IP.

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Back To Events School
2022-09-15 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
September means we blast off into the events season. There’s a lot that’s changed. Denzil Rankine, the author of Reinventing Live, shares his latest thinking on the evolution of events. And the renowned artist, dancer, and mime Steven Colucci, along with IP attorney and NFT aficionado Mike Hassard, will show us how to keep out of trouble in the NFT world.

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How Kids Think About Web 3.0 and NFTs
2022-07-14 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
Learn about NFTs from Digital Natives
SPEAKERS:Jedd Gold (Artkive)Benyamin Ahmed (Weird Whales)Michael Schaiman (Non Fungible Heros)Leah Ringelstein (Zigazoo)

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Summer fun with NewSky XR
2022-06-16 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
This award-winning metaverse is as innovative as it is fun. We’ll talk to new NewSky’s creators about how it’s being used and then head out to explore the environs.

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Digital Events Data: What Should you Be Measuring
2022-06-08 16:00 - 17:00 UTC
Digital Events are growing up. Next step? What data do you need, how do you make it actionable and who owns that data? Find out how the Reporting Standards for Digital Events (RSDE) is letting us get a handle on digital data. .

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Sponsorships: How to Make them Irresistible
2022-05-18 16:00 - 17:15 UTC
Selling sponsorships to a virtual event requires a whole new set of skills. We’ve assembled some of the top pros in the field to share their tips and strategies.

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Town Hall: Earth Day, The Event Edition
2022-04-21 16:00 - 17:30 UTC
Root for Mother Earth! Join us for a special look at the costs of event and meeting creation, both in the real world and the digital world, We’ll showcase some creative and powerful solutions.

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Escape one Reality, Join a Cooler One
2022-03-31 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Join Vii Events for an Escape Room EscapadeMeet our latest member, Stas Zaslavsky, and his team as we head off to Vii for a virtual escape.

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Welcome to the Metaverse
2022-02-25 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
The Virtual Events Group created a series of panels to introduce the concept of the metaverse and NFTS to the toy industry.

TIPTOEING INTO THE WORLD OF NFTS

WHY EVERY TOY COMPANY SHOULD BE THINKING ABOUT MINTING AN NFT

HOW THE PANDEMIC CHANGED PLAY

THE PRAGMATIC METAVERSE

CHANGING FACE OF TOY RETAIL

INFLUENCERS, VIRTUAL SHOWROOMS AR AND VR: DISCOVER THE TRENDS TO HELP YOU GROW YOUR BUSINESS

PLAYING THE FUTURE

Visit Toyfair

Explore the Pragmatic Web with Andrew J. Nash and rooom
2022-02-17 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
Experience rooom: A Pragmatic Metaverse and then enjoy a sneak preview of Twine for Zoom.

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SPECIAL TOWN HALL MEETING
2022-02-03 19:00 - 21:00 UTC
January proved to be the cruelest month as it tested every event’s resiliency. Some stayed virtual, some went live, others went hybrid, Everyone learned important lessons.
Join us for this special session where we’ll unpack the stories behind the events we’ve all been living with. Featured speakers include Jim Louderback (Viacom), Mary Ann Pierce (MAP Digital), Marin Porter (Sports Video Group), Sharon Weisman (Powerstation), and Jeff Joseph (SIIA). Breakout sessions on Twine will take a deeper dive into special areas of interest
Who Should Attend: Journalists, exhibitors, event planners, platform vendors, virtual tool vendors, and all stakeholders in the future of events.
Get in touch with Robin@robinraskin.com if you’d like to share an event experience.

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Let's Learn to Create a Metavent, Together
2022-01-20 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
Let’s play in the metaverse, the online world where every brand, creator, meeting maker, and events planner is experimenting with the future of digital engagement. Hear from the metaverse’s guru, Cathy Hackl, and then let’s tour Virbela—a campus in the metaverse that has everything from office space to beaches and speakeasies. Don’t forget to register to reserve your space.

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Special Instructions:
We’ll start our session in Zoom but then we’ll visit Virbela’s fabulous campus where we’ll immerse ourselves in the metaverse.

To get the most out of the experience here’s what you need to do:

Go to Virbela and download the app on your PC.
Register for an account, if you do not already have one.
Dress up your avatar to your liking. When you’re done, click the lower right-hand button.
After our conversation with Cathy and Alex we’ll meet in Virbela Open campus.

Trust us, it’s worth the setup!

Big Al from FailedtoRender, the funniest guy in AltspaceVR and Anna Marie Rembold,
creator of Metavents are waiting for you!

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Forecasting the Future with Touchcast
2021-12-09 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
Let’s play in the metaverse, the online world where every brand, creator, meeting maker, and events planner is experimenting with the future of digital engagement. Hear from the metaverse’s guru, Cathy Hackl, and then let’s tour Virbela—a campus in the metaverse that has everything from office space to beaches and speakeasies. Don’t forget to register to reserve your space.

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Special Instructions:
We’ll start our session in Zoom but then we’ll visit Virbela’s fabulous campus where we’ll immerse ourselves in the metaverse.

To get the most out of the experience here’s what you need to do:

Go to Virbela and download the app on your PC.
Register for an account, if you do not already have one.
Dress up your avatar to your liking. When you’re done, click the lower right-hand button.
After our conversation with Cathy and Alex we’ll meet in Virbela Open campus.

Trust us, it’s worth the setup!

No one has a crystal ball, but Touchcast has some exciting data to share.
We’ll be joined by Touchcast’s Tom Burg to look at what 2022 events might be like based on his company’s survey. And we’ll have a rousing holiday toast.

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Exploring The Metaverse
2021-11-16 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
Let’s play in the metaverse, the online world where every brand, creator, meeting maker, and events planner is experimenting with the future of digital engagement. Hear from the metaverse’s guru, Cathy Hackl, and then let’s tour Virbela—a campus in the metaverse that has everything from office space to beaches and speakeasies. Don’t forget to register to reserve your space.

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Special Instructions:
We’ll start our session in Zoom but then we’ll visit Virbela’s fabulous campus where we’ll immerse ourselves in the metaverse.

To get the most out of the experience here’s what you need to do:

Go to Virbela and download the app on your PC.
Register for an account, if you do not already have one.
Dress up your avatar to your liking. When you’re done, click the lower right-hand button.
After our conversation with Cathy and Alex we’ll meet in Virbela Open campus.

Trust us, it’s worth the setup!

The Creator Economy
2021-10-13 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
Sizzle Reel

Full Meeting

Meet music entrepreneur, Faisel Durrani, who’s giving a platform to creators and their fans. He’ll be interviewed by Vidcon’s Jim Louderback.

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The VEG Event
2021-09-23 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
Welcome! RSVP for a two-part event on September 23 at 3PM US Eastern.
Phil Libin made video conferencing a lot more fun and a lot more engaging by thinking through every detail of mmhmm. Sherry Huss, Head of Innovation at Freeman moderates our romp with Phil. Next we’ll hear from Michael Kolowich of Open Exchange. He’ll tell us how he built a platform that’s become the darling of the finance industry.

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Meet ZOOM Events and Get Immersed in 3D
2021-08-19 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
Wondering what the new ZOOM EVENTS are going to look like? Wonder no more. Join us as Sam Kokajko, Zoom’s Events Specialist Manager gives us the inside story. Then we’ll visit with Danny Stefanic, CEO of MootUp, a super cool cross-device, 3D environment that is accessible without a download. And for break time we’ll learn Zoom dance moves from Twili’s Nile Russell.

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Reimagining Events
2021-07-22 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
Welcome! RSVP for a two part event on July 22 at 3PM.
Fireside Chat with Yarkin Sakucoglu, CEO of Socio. Socio was recently acquired by Cisco. Let’s hear what they’ve got planned. Plus Denzil Rankine and Marco Giberti, co-authors of Reinventing Live. Hear about the new world of events where organizers are tasked with facilitating business, connections, education and advocacy.

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NFTs, BitCoin and Virtual EngagementMeasuring Engagement at Virtual Events
2021-06-24 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
Welcome! RSVP for a two part event on June 24th at 3PM.
Part I: NFTs, BitCoin and Virtual Engagement.Michael Casey and Aaron Stanley upped the bar for virtual events with Coindesk Consensus. You can find out how NFTs and a special rewards token called $DESK were used to engage the audience at their conference. They had a mix of panels, workshops, fireside chats, and networking for the more than 5,000 paying attendees. Plus see Consensus’s VR art exhibit from crypto-artists. Bonus: all your Crypto questions explained.
Part II: Get Immersed: Can you measure your audience’s engagement at events? Immersion Neuroscience combines neuroscience and your smartwatch to answer YES. Meet Paul Zak, company founder and neuroeconomics scholar.

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May 27 VEG Event
2021-05-27 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
How They Turned Virtual Sundance into a Watershed Moment
Meet Jon Williams and Tara Hein-Phillips who re-built the “insiderish” festival for discovery, VOD, new experiences, and 500,000 viewers.

The VEG SPROCKIT Social
2021-04-29 12:00 - 15:00 UTC
Interested in seeing 10 of the hottest startups for virtual events and conferencing?
We’re hosting a special event co-sponsored with SPROCKIT. SPROCKIT curates startups and matches them with corporates and investors. VEG focuses on the best tools and services to power virtual events and meetings. Together we’ve created VEG SPROCKIT Social.
Experience the best new technologies in a laid-back, networking-heavy 3 hours. Share ideas, comments, and thoughts on the best tools to power the burgeoning virtual events industry. See and participate in demonstrations. Meet the startups that will power your virtual events. Join industry veterans Robin Raskin and Harry Glazer for immersion into the future of events.
Give us three-hours and we’ll give you the virtual world! We’re keeping invites pretty exclusive so RSVP today. View Details

Insight Media Labs

Mixtroz

The Q Live Game Network

MAP Digital

LIVE!

Quickett

Megaphone TV

twine

beemlive

Swell
