One of the main reasons for attending events is to network. However, networking opportunities at virtual events have been quite limited as compared to physical events.
While virtual will never replace in-person interactions, virtual events should leverage their unique advantages to facilitate connections between stakeholders.
Using the data provided by attendees, event organisers can engineer serendipity and create better networking opportunities. Attendees could be matched to other attendees based on shared interests. Read on to find out more.
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Networking and Community Building Through Virtual Events
What are the key strategies in which events can ensure attendees grow their network and forge thriving communities? Read this summary of our conversation with Shweta Jain, APAC Head of Business Development, Media & Entertainment at Amazon Web Services and Sheila Berman, Global Marketing Lead at She Loves Data.
Meetings and Your Brain: How to Turn a Digital Audience Into a Community Facilitator Priya Parker explains why establishing a sense of togetherness for participant should be the first step for online and hybrid events. She is the author of The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters.
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