49% of event professionals chose accessibility as their top reason for attending a virtual or hybrid event in the future (according to a poll by Social27).
With virtual events, event planners are now able to reach audiences from anywhere in the world without requiring them to travel. And by making their event content available on-demand, participants are able to access it anytime.
However, some barriers remain such as timezone differences and language barriers. How can you overcome these challenges and make your events truly accessible anytime and anywhere? Read on to find out more.
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REGISTER: Making Virtual Events Accessible Anytime and Anywhere
In this final episode of our series Next-Generation Virtual events, we will share with you how to make your virtual and hybrid events more accessible and inclusive. Join us to usher in an era of inclusivity and accessibility for virtual events.
Singapore FinTech Festival 2021 sees 33% year-on-year growth in attendees
The sixth edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) attracted 60,000 attendees, representing a 33% year-on-year growth. The event saw participation from over 7,500 organisations and featured more than 700 speakers who shared insights across 240 hours of content. More than 260 exhibitors set up virtual booths and over 4,000 virtual meetings were conducted through the business matching platform. We’re proud at GEVME to
have powered the virtual venue for this event.
Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge Launches With Broad Industry
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As of Nov. 15, 120 business events industry organizations have signed the pledge, each committing to eliminating their global greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Check out the details of what the signatories of the pledge committed to. Is this a major step towards making our industry more sustainable?
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For more insights into the digital and hybrid events industry please stay tuned for our next edition, same time next week.
