You’ve decided to move your in-person event to an online experience. You’ve revamped the schedule, requested recordings from speakers, and contracted an online platform provider. That ought to do it, right? Not even close. I can’t even begin to tell you what’s missing from the list. (Actually I can, you should start back at theContinue reading “…And What About the Budget?”
Category Archives: administrative
Prove It!
When your exhibitors, your board members, or even your boss wants to know how well your online event did, how will you answer? What information will you use to prove it? First, of course, as you are planning the online event, you will have to define what the goals and objectives are. What metric willContinue reading “Prove It!”
Write It Down
To say everything changed as we moved our in-person event online would be a monumental understatement. Processes changed. Checklists were reinvented. Not even the budget was the same. Ok, maybe the staff remained the same. Nope, subcontractors, platform providers, and partners were added to the mix. As the team was going through these changes, thereContinue reading “Write It Down”
Grab Your Partner and Do-si-do
It is impossible to do online event planning alone (unless you’re Jeannie or Samantha Stephens). You’ll need really great partners to work with. Selecting an online event partner should not be done flippantly. You will be spending countless hours together. You need to be able to trust each other. You may need these people toContinue reading “Grab Your Partner and Do-si-do”