{"id":77595,"date":"2023-01-03T11:58:30","date_gmt":"2023-01-03T11:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.airmeet.com\/hub\/?page_id=77595"},"modified":"2026-03-17T09:31:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T09:31:44","slug":"virtual-event-statistics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.airmeet.com\/hub\/virtual-event-statistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Event Statistics"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"77595\" class=\"elementor elementor-77595\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a1447b elementor-section-full_width herosection elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"2a1447b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cac9ea5\" data-id=\"cac9ea5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-33b84a6\" data-id=\"33b84a6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b805cd2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b805cd2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d031378\" data-id=\"d031378\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64a03b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64a03b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\nVirtual Event Statistics to<br>  Optimize 2023 Strategy<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d996786 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d996786\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAre virtual events here to stay?  What do today\u2019s attendees want?<br class=\"hidemobile\"> Are event budgets rising or falling? Get up-to-speed and take charge<br class=\"hidemobile\"> of your 2023 event strategy with 78 key stats.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-aa3de4b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aa3de4b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e80a0e1\" data-id=\"e80a0e1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d1f8ea elementor-align-left elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9d1f8ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjI4OTUxIiwidG9nZ2xlIjpmYWxzZX0%3D\" data-vars-ga-category=\"virtual-event-piller data-vars-ga-action\" id=\"talk-to-an-Expert-piller-page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-right\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Talk to an Expert<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c22e3c mycontainer elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c22e3c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-28c2e87\" data-id=\"28c2e87\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5859e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"c5859e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">(15 min read)<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0f79a4 elementor-share-buttons--view-icon elementor-share-buttons--skin-flat elementor-share-buttons--shape-circle elementor-share-buttons--align-center elementor-share-buttons--color-custom elementor-grid-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-share-buttons\" data-id=\"e0f79a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;],&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:100,&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"share-buttons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"elementor-share-btn elementor-share-btn_facebook\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Share on facebook\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-share-btn__icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-facebook\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"elementor-share-btn elementor-share-btn_twitter\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Share on twitter\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-share-btn__icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-twitter\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"elementor-share-btn elementor-share-btn_linkedin\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Share on linkedin\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-share-btn__icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-linkedin\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"elementor-share-btn elementor-share-btn_whatsapp\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Share on whatsapp\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-share-btn__icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-whatsapp\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"elementor-share-btn elementor-share-btn_email\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Share on email\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-share-btn__icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-envelope\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2a435d elementor-toc--minimized-on-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"e2a435d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;container&quot;:&quot;.mycontainer&quot;,&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas fa-arrow-right&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;},&quot;collapse_subitems&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:150,&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;],&quot;minimized_on&quot;:&quot;mobile&quot;,&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;,&quot;h3&quot;,&quot;h4&quot;,&quot;h5&quot;,&quot;h6&quot;],&quot;minimize_box&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;hierarchical_view&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;min_height&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header\" aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\tTable of Content\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--expand\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Open table of contents\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--collapse\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Close table of contents\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__body elementor-toc__list-items--collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a5a7de5\" data-id=\"a5a7de5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-448501f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"448501f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The last few years have been\u2026 <i>interesting <\/i>for event organizers. Virtual and hybrid events went from a niche tactic to the default option in the blink of an eye. New technologies allowed us to create fresh experiences and session formats. We unlocked data and reached a global audience. Event-led growth emerged as a key go-to-market pillar.<\/p><p>And the coming year promises more innovation and creativity than ever before.<\/p><p>To help you prep, we\u2019ve collected surveys, research, and studies across the virtual events industry. You can explore the most up-to-date virtual event statistics across the following categories:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6054a8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"6054a8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;],&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;,&quot;min_height&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas fa-circle&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;},&quot;min_height_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header\" aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__body\" aria-expanded=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96857af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"96857af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Let\u2019s jump in!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45d73a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45d73a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Impact of virtual events\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-af5a426 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"af5a426\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-636c80b\" data-id=\"636c80b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7828a29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7828a29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Crises fast-forwards industries. We\u2019ve seen that first-hand as the event industry leaped from in-person events to virtual and hybrid events. A couple of years into the transformation, the majority of organizers remain positive about virtual events.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7879752 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7879752\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">92.1% of organizers rate their online experiences as either very or somewhat successful. <a href=\"#reference\">[1]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">79% of event organizers say virtual provided opportunities they wouldn\u2019t have had before, and 66% say they provided a greater ROI than physical. <a href=\"#reference\">[2]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">90% of event organizers say all large-scale events will be hybrid or virtual in two years. <a href=\"#reference\">[3]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6c40c9e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6c40c9e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff2ef64\" data-id=\"ff2ef64\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d82410 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9d82410\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Most virtual event organizers plan to maintain or increase their investment in virtual events, too.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be1fc39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be1fc39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">82% of event leaders plan to conduct the same number or more virtual events during the next 12 months as they did last year. <a href=\"#reference\">[4]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">25% of organizations are running virtual-only event strategies, while two-thirds use a hybrid event approach. <a href=\"#reference\">[5]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-14ae1d4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"14ae1d4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ddf2e1b\" data-id=\"ddf2e1b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62c7da0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"62c7da0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Even with the return of physical events, virtual continues to deliver impact and ROI.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6297759 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6297759\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Virtual event organizers ranked increased event registration (36%), greater ROI (26%), and greater attendee engagement (25%) as top benefits of virtual events compared to in-person. <a href=\"#reference\">[6]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-586c24f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"586c24f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d09847\" data-id=\"8d09847\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba95bec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ba95bec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">But do you know the most exciting thing?<br>\n\nThe virtual event revolution is only getting started.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a0d0e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a0d0e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Organizers praise virtual events as being pandemic-proof, environmentally friendly, cost-effective, and a crucial part of the events industry. <a href=\"#reference\">[7]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">The global virtual events market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23.7% from 2021 to 2028 <a href=\"#reference\">[8]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85e17e0 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"85e17e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf45615 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cf45615\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The future of virtual events\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d6eb12 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d6eb12\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a6cf77\" data-id=\"0a6cf77\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-801a978 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"801a978\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The event industry never sleeps. It\u2019s always evolving and adapting. Coming into 2023, one key theme is diversification. Virtual events opened up a worldwide audience\u2014and organizations are taking advantage.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd85c24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bd85c24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">76% believe that attendee diversification is the key to virtual event success. <a href=\"#reference\">[9]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d64ba8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d64ba8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b3ecb09\" data-id=\"b3ecb09\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc61219 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dc61219\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Others predict operational and business improvements.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56f8e39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56f8e39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">In 2023, marketers expect growth in qualified lead generation (15%), attendance (15%), event registrations (14%), engagement (13%), and budget (12%). <a href=\"#reference\">[10]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9b903f9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9b903f9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ebede48\" data-id=\"ebede48\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-884b88f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"884b88f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">But it\u2019s not all good news. According to virtual event stats, attendee engagement remains a persistent problem.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5be26d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5be26d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">On average, attendees remain engaged for 68% of the session. <a href=\"#reference\">[11]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d56a2d3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d56a2d3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-182bb91\" data-id=\"182bb91\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8c288a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d8c288a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">And event teams are still struggling to recruit the specialists necessary to execute ambitious virtual event strategies.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5392cd0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5392cd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">74% of surveyed event leaders said their organizations are looking to hire talent with the right skills to get their desired outcomes from their virtual events, while nearly two-thirds of respondents\u2019 organizations are seeking technology partners to help measure key insights. <a href=\"#reference\">[12]<\/a>\t<li aria-level=\"1\">79% of event leaders say they need to upskill to match virtual event ambitions. <a href=\"#reference\">[13]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7e514c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"c7e514c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a05a4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a05a4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Goals, objectives, and outcomes\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-19a0886 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"19a0886\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-885c87a\" data-id=\"885c87a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2095123 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2095123\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Organizer goals vary just as much as their virtual events. That said, our event statistics reveal a handful of common objectives.\n\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8911024 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8911024\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Virtual event organizers said their primary goal for an online event experience is to create engagement with their target audience (45.3%), followed by a desire to improve brand awareness (18.9%). <a href=\"#reference\">[14]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Organizers\u2019 main goals for large-scale virtual events are to increase brand awareness (28%), generate revenue through ticket sales (21%), build new relationships (17%), nurture existing relationships (15%), directly drive sales (11%), and education\/thought leadership (8%). <a href=\"#reference\">[15]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">For 2022 and beyond, event planners listed the quality of contacts, level of engagement with key contacts, and engagement beyond the days of the event as their most important virtual event success metrics. <a href=\"#reference\">[16]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a78facf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a78facf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e5fd19\" data-id=\"9e5fd19\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c5f65a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7c5f65a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">However, as the virtual event industry continues to mature, organizers are experimenting with formats, prompting them to rethink their objectives.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08115c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08115c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">78% have reconsidered what a virtual event success means. <a href=\"#reference\">[17]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9222dd elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e9222dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddf818d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ddf818d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Attendee expectations\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68005be elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68005be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Early in the virtual event revolution, audience research was more or less guesswork. No one knew if a worldwide audience would take to virtual events\u2014or for how long.<\/p><p>But with a couple of years\u2019 virtual events statistics behind us, we can sketch out some reliable attendee profiles.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-69f08b1 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"69f08b1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7778bf2\" data-id=\"7778bf2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70ec150 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"70ec150\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The first thing we noticed is that people join virtual events regularly.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d67282 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d67282\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">75% of virtual event attendees sign up for up to 5 virtual events per month. <a href=\"#reference\">[18]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-805d16a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"805d16a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-980c316\" data-id=\"980c316\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ddef5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ddef5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When it\u2019s available, on-demand content keeps them coming back, too.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-209ab93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"209ab93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">68% of the attendees rewatch content from virtual events they\u2019ve attended. <a href=\"#reference\">[19]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Three-quarters of attendees say they\u2019ll rewatch event sessions if they missed them live. <a href=\"#reference\">[20]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a9508d6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a9508d6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ba7dcd0\" data-id=\"ba7dcd0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ea9bef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ea9bef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">As virtual events have become more popular, attendee expectations have skyrocketed.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20ccae8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20ccae8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">One-third of attendees consider virtual events engaging. Just 23% say&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.airmeet.com\/hub\/virtual-conference-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\">virtual conferences<\/a>&nbsp;are unique. <a href=\"#reference\">[21]<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">78% of attendees say Q&amp;As catch their attention. Nearly 80% say they\u2019d take a MasterClass-style course. <a href=\"#reference\">[22]<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">67% of online events attendees agree that it\u2019s essential for presenters to be engaging and passionate about the subject they\u2019re talking about. <a href=\"#reference\">[23]<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">64% of attendees say that the quality of speakers encourages them to sign up for virtual events. <a href=\"#reference\">[24]<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">84% of attendees would always like to have the option to attend virtual events. <a href=\"#reference\">[25]<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Virtual events attendees want more livestream offerings of keynotes and other event content (58%), better online access to sessions (45%), more hybrid event offerings (38%), online commerce capabilities for always-on sales (29%), and better access to education (28%). <a href=\"#reference\">[26]<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Attendees prefer more unique, personalized, and high-energy experiences. <a href=\"#reference\">[27]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-66996c9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"66996c9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9d9e3cb\" data-id=\"9d9e3cb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e70b827 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e70b827\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">But despite rising expectations, attendees are happy and content.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb9ea88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb9ea88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">73% of attendees say they\u2019re satisfied with their experience at virtual events, and 93% say companies have done a good job adapting in-person experiences in a virtual environment. <a href=\"#reference\">[28]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c125a1 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2c125a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a463040 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a463040\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Preparation and planning\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-149cd1b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"149cd1b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-340feb1\" data-id=\"340feb1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a9dc32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a9dc32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The days of panicked pivots are over. Today\u2019s event teams plan and execute virtual events with the same precision as pre-pandemic in-person events.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c871a8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c871a8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">65% of marketers say it takes more than six weeks to prepare and market large-sized virtual events. <a href=\"#reference\">[29]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">70% of virtual event organizers used two to 15 people to plan their virtual events. <a href=\"#reference\">[30]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f721953 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f721953\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7be62c6\" data-id=\"7be62c6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6b7b7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e6b7b7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">With more preparation time, event organizers use dry runs to identify (and fix) problems.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-808ae71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"808ae71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">\u00a063.4% of respondents used live event rehearsals as part of their planning and preparation. <a href=\"#reference\">[31]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f72f8d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2f72f8d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7bec21c\" data-id=\"7bec21c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc04ba8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dc04ba8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">And although the pandemic is hopefully behind us, event organizers are ready to pivot if needed.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3ddf54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b3ddf54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">59% of organizers would choose to cancel an in-person event over a virtual event.<a href=\"#reference\">[32]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">93% of organizers have a plan or are working on a plan to pivot from in-person events to virtual. <a href=\"#reference\">[33]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-276cf24 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"276cf24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f7dce1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f7dce1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Performance management\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-138862c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"138862c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e93806\" data-id=\"5e93806\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3a45c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e3a45c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Coming into 2023, measuring event performance ranks as a top priority for event teams.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bcc298 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3bcc298\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">45% of organizers use engagement (total event registrations, attendance numbers, average event attendance rate) to measure the success of their online experience. Attendee satisfaction metrics (24.9%), revenue (14.8%), and social engagement (7.9%) are also popular. <a href=\"#reference\">[34]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">82% of B2B marketers think that attendee engagement is an essential KPI for online event success. <a href=\"#reference\">[35]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7dd7c4d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7dd7c4d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-424030e\" data-id=\"424030e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50a82d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"50a82d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">However, collecting and analyzing data remains a persistent challenge.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7754d80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7754d80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">46.6% of organizers say demonstrating impact is a challenge. <a href=\"#reference\">[36]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">During virtual events, only 35% of respondents\u2019 organizations are measuring the quality of engagements and only 38% are measuring attendee satisfaction scores. <a href=\"#reference\">[37]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Just one-third of organizers are measuring event-sourced revenue, while only 32% are measuring the number of sales meetings. <a href=\"#reference\">[38]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-05f94d4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"05f94d4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac3a9aa\" data-id=\"ac3a9aa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e5336a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0e5336a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">But there\u2019s some good news. While performance management is hard, virtual event technology technology can do a lot of the heavy lifting. Check out these event stats.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b382639 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b382639\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">64% of organizers are seeking technology partners to measure insights from virtual events. <a href=\"#reference\">[39]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">80% of the marketers who use event software can easily prove event ROI. <a href=\"#reference\">[40]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7523cfc elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7523cfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffed6ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ffed6ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Challenges and obstacles\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-13ca168 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"13ca168\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b59bc2\" data-id=\"3b59bc2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59aad67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"59aad67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Virtual events present immense opportunities to marketers \u2014 a worldwide audience, new experiences, transparent data \u2014 but they aren\u2019t a silver bullet.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4278a6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4278a6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">28% say virtual hasn\u2019t worked for them and that they plan to return to in-person as quickly as it\u2019s safe to do so. <a href=\"#reference\">[41]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b988eb5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b988eb5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>According to Forrester\u2019s analysts, underperforming event organizers \u201cfailed to properly plan for virtual. They did little to distinguish their event content from webinar or Zoom meeting formats, and audience engagement suffered.\u201d<\/p><p>So what other obstacles should event marketers be wary of?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2d89206 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2d89206\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-637a6e5\" data-id=\"637a6e5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eef997d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eef997d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">According to our virtual event statistics, attendee experience is a top challenge.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7afa505 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7afa505\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Attendees are 26% more likely to consider online events as not fun compared to in-person. <a href=\"#reference\">[42]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Only 23% of event attendees consider large virtual conferences unique. <a href=\"#reference\">[43]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2eb8df8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2eb8df8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b4a5442\" data-id=\"b4a5442\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fe61bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3fe61bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Maintaining a high average event attendance rate remains a problem, too.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-792eaad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"792eaad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">One-third of event organizers cite attendance as a top challenge. <a href=\"#reference\">[44]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5ed53bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5ed53bf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8df94ac\" data-id=\"8df94ac\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-369f5c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"369f5c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Average no show percentage remains high across the board.\n<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ee4f8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ee4f8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Only 39% of registered attendees check-in at free virtual events. <a href=\"#reference\">[45]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-21bdd40 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"21bdd40\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f22b97\" data-id=\"2f22b97\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26d6380 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26d6380\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Beyond basic operational issues, organizations face deeper challenges coming into the new year.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32482e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32482e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Event departments cite sustainability (59%), brand consistency (59%), and performance measurement (51%) as key challenges in 2023. <a href=\"#reference\">[46]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25aec1a elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"25aec1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5841375 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5841375\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Event teams and skill sets\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-11d7788 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"11d7788\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-361e6ac\" data-id=\"361e6ac\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e1825c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e1825c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Virtual events skyrocketed 1,000% since the pandemic. Although event organizers are some of the most creative and adaptable folks out there, organizations are still racing to upskill and add talent.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1063f0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1063f0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">74% of event leaders are looking to hire talent to fill their virtual event skills gap. <a href=\"#reference\">[47]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-350dbb2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"350dbb2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f3e029\" data-id=\"1f3e029\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50d586e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"50d586e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Teams aren\u2019t looking for generalists. According to our event stats, they have specific skill gaps.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f22145 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f22145\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Most in-demand virtual event organization skills: Design skills for eye-catching visuals (36%), virtual event platform troubleshooting (35%), technical knowledge of events platform (43%), and technical ability to offer networking over video chat (34%). <a href=\"#reference\">[48]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-218ef2b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"218ef2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac28761 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ac28761\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">New virtual event types and experiences\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3477ad5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3477ad5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b4bee8\" data-id=\"6b4bee8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e87b4ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e87b4ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">It\u2019s been fascinating to see how virtual events have transformed these last few years. Attendees told organizers they want great content, high-energy sessions, and unique activities\u2014and organizers delivered.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b03e248 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b03e248\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">73% of organizers say aligning the right event, audience, and time can lead to business growth. <a href=\"#reference\">[49]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Virtual attendees most value educational sessions (44%), live Q&amp;A sessions (37%), and VIP sessions with keynote speakers (36%). <a href=\"#reference\">[50]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Q&amp;As are by far the most effective format for engaging participants in live events. <a href=\"#reference\">[51]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4dae447 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4dae447\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-22cb65c\" data-id=\"22cb65c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-948b7fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"948b7fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">But virtual event organizers aren\u2019t resting on their heels. Looking at our virtual event statistics, they plan to continue innovating, adapting, and evolving.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6192f1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6192f1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">76% of event organizers say they want to diversify their virtual event offerings. <a href=\"#reference\">[52]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-485fb8d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"485fb8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e44a73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0e44a73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Session duration and event length\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfee944 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cfee944\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You\u2019ve heard about Zoom fatigue, right? If so, you might expect demand for sessions to be dropping. But according to our virtual event statistics, that\u2019s not the case.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-34f0346 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34f0346\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-61fa883\" data-id=\"61fa883\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e280e60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e280e60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Attendees still engage with quality content as long as it\u2019s not overly long.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e2f093 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e2f093\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">The average virtual event length is 54 minutes. The optimal length is up to two hours, after which there is a sharp dropoff in engagement. <a href=\"#reference\">[53]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">63% of people say that the ideal time for a virtual round table discussion is between 60 and 90 minutes. <a href=\"#reference\">[54]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">70% of viewers say sessions should be an hour or less. Two-thirds of the respondents say they won\u2019t register for events that run longer than an hour. <a href=\"#reference\">[55]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-ea2c467 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ea2c467\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a176aa1\" data-id=\"a176aa1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01ecb21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01ecb21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We\u2019ve also got good event stats on event length.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3eaa91a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3eaa91a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Most virtual events contain around 12 sessions. <a href=\"#reference\">[56]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6d8322d elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6d8322d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9329b63\" data-id=\"9329b63\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2974a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a2974a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Grab 5 event planning checklists for free<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8ba53c elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b8ba53c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.airmeet.com\/hub\/event-checklist\/\" data-vars-ga-category=\"virtual-event-piller data-vars-ga-action\" id=\"download-now-piller-page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Download Now<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1f8859 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d1f8859\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81dae75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"81dae75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Virtual event sponsorship\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-22f5fa3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"22f5fa3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab26625\" data-id=\"ab26625\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a494688 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a494688\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sponsors played a huge role in event marketing\u2014and that hasn\u2019t changed.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2484c5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2484c5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">44% of organizers use sponsorships to generate revenue for virtual events. <a href=\"#reference\">[57]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2d16ffe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2d16ffe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f993739\" data-id=\"f993739\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dea4918 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dea4918\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">According to our event stats, event organizers accept event sponsorships at around pre-pandemic levels.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c6ef0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9c6ef0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li aria-level=\"1\">The average event has 13 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airmeet.com\/hub\/blog\/event-sponsorship-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">event sponsors<\/a>. <a href=\"#reference\">[58]<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-13a0e22 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"13a0e22\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-abb0505\" data-id=\"abb0505\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6967b14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6967b14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the average sponsorship costs for a virtual event?\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-671b241 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"671b241\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">The average sponsorship cost for a virtual event is $8,456. However, costs can vary depending on whether you sponsor a large virtual conference, small virtual events, or something in between. <a href=\"#reference\">[59]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f17a700 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f17a700\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7f87b90\" data-id=\"7f87b90\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89cfcf7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"89cfcf7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">But just signing up sponsors isn\u2019t enough for attendees. They want opportunities for engagement, too.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8afa5e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8afa5e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">25% of attendees want features that allow them to connect one-to-one with sponsors. <a href=\"#reference\">[60]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c3ed7b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7c3ed7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8c486d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f8c486d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Effective promotion strategies\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a79977e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a79977e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Virtual events are a double-edged sword for marketers. Yes, it opens up events to a worldwide audience, but it also ramps up the competition. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-dc5f9b5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dc5f9b5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4be22c9\" data-id=\"4be22c9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c7451c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9c7451c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Organizers are competing with every virtual event around the world \u2014 and that makes promotion incredibly important. Check out these virtual event promotion statistics:\n <\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8405b7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8405b7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li aria-level=\"1\">80% of B2B marketers say their website is the most effective channel for virtual event promotion. Email (76%), social media (60%), and partners (51%) are also popular. <a href=\"#reference\">[61]<\/a><\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">The average promotional period lasts 3.5 weeks. <a href=\"#reference\">[62]<\/a><br \/><br \/>But even the best promotion can\u2019t make up for poor fundamentals.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a32aba6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a32aba6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-17eb635\" data-id=\"17eb635\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c36ce8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c36ce8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When is the best time to host a virtual event?\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78ca900 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78ca900\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">The best time for hosting virtual events is between 1pm and 3:30pm. Although average virtual event attendance statistics are higher when virtual events start earlier, engagement is significantly lower. <a href=\"#reference\">[63]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a16734a elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"a16734a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57c1bea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"57c1bea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Budgets, expenses, and pricing\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-841f7da elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"841f7da\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-bb014a7\" data-id=\"bb014a7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7a1eb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e7a1eb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">As the world economy falters, marketing budgets hang in the balance. According to our event stats, the uncertainty is hitting businesses differently.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2e58b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e2e58b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">While 59% of organizations plan to increase or freeze their event budgets, 41% plan to decrease event spending. <a href=\"#reference\">[64]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Marketing leaders spend 20% of their field marketing program budget on events. <a href=\"#reference\">[65]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2eaf753 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2eaf753\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-978a45e\" data-id=\"978a45e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9e02ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c9e02ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">While small virtual event costs are usually lower than in-person, delivering a quality experience isn\u2019t cheap.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42b7a9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42b7a9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airmeet.com\/hub\/blog\/virtual-event-platform\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virtual event platforms<\/a> remain the largest single expense, followed by speakers and moderators. <a href=\"#reference\">[66]<\/a><\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">65% of organizers spend between $500 and $1,500 per virtual event attendee. <a href=\"#reference\">[67]<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c74bf14 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"c74bf14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9702c3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9702c3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Event ticketing\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a385ab1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a385ab1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c001b15\" data-id=\"c001b15\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-924c281 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"924c281\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our virtual events statistics show that most virtual events remain free, which makes sense considering most businesses run them to increase brand awareness and demand.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-243808e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"243808e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">91% of virtual events are free (up from 80% in 2020) compared to just 9% which are paid. <a href=\"#reference\">[68]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0ad3a68 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0ad3a68\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4558d11\" data-id=\"4558d11\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-803e568 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"803e568\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">However, an interesting event stat is that a growing number of organizations plan to monetize their virtual events.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b558900 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b558900\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">83% of companies are charging or plan to charge attendee fees for large-scale virtual events. <a href=\"#reference\">[69]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">The average virtual event ticket price was $508 in Q1 2021 and $443 in 2020. <a href=\"#reference\">[70]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-397fe11 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"397fe11\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-bde80cf\" data-id=\"bde80cf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02b5189 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"02b5189\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">It\u2019ll be fascinating to see how this plays out because more than half of attendees say they\u2019d prefer not to pay.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7b810b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7b810b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">52% of attendees say they would rather not pay for large-scale virtual events. <a href=\"#reference\">[71]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24c4a48 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"24c4a48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2315d84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2315d84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Networking events\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-59b7a69 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"59b7a69\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4a1333e\" data-id=\"4a1333e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35cfecc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35cfecc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The biggest difference between in-person attendees and people who join virtual events is what they\u2019re looking for.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e35cb09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e35cb09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">72.5% of people say their primary goal at a virtual event is learning. <a href=\"#reference\">[72]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">People attend online events to learn about the company (36%) and general education (36%). <a href=\"#reference\">[73]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Online attendees report a 25% decrease in networking expectations compared to in-person events. <a href=\"#reference\">[74]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-cbf837c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cbf837c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a795f9c\" data-id=\"a795f9c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be4e1e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"be4e1e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">But that doesn\u2019t mean people don\u2019t want to network at all. For one thing, online networking events are tough.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f3efe8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f3efe8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">67% of event organizers say delivering rich networking opportunities has been challenging. <a href=\"#reference\">[75]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">13% decrease in initiating natural conversions online compared to in-person events. <a href=\"#reference\">[76]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-dbbbc50 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dbbbc50\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-bf1f6f0\" data-id=\"bf1f6f0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60c8a09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"60c8a09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">If event organizers can make virtual networking easier, attendees are raring to go. Check out these event stats.\n<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-181bd3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"181bd3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">76% of all event attendees go for networking purposes. <a href=\"#reference\">[77]<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">35% of virtual event attendees want to network outside of sessions. <a href=\"#reference\">[78]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0770b7d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0770b7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fad6ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8fad6ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Virtual events are only getting started\n<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c1087d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c1087d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Think back two years. What did virtual events look like? Maybe a low-budget webinar? Or a single-camera livestream?<\/p><p>Whatever you\u2019re imagining, it probably wasn\u2019t great.<\/p><p>Now, think about today\u2019s events. Sky-high production, immersive experiences, engaging sessions, and effortless networking. It\u2019s night and day. What\u2019s most exciting is that the virtual event market is still evolving.<\/p><p>New technologies like AR and VR are going to revolutionize how we experience events. Better data will turn generic event agendas into individually personalized tracks. Looking at these virtual events statistics, it\u2019s tough not to be excited. Because we\u2019re only getting started.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f49a8d4 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f49a8d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-905e49a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"905e49a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"reference\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">References<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4430404 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4430404\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>[1] Anyroad, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anyroad.com\/state-of-virtual-events-2021\">The State of Virtual Events 2021<\/a><\/p><p>[2] LinkedIn, <a href=\"https:\/\/business.linkedin.com\/content\/dam\/me\/business\/en-us\/marketing-solutions\/resources\/pdfs\/virtual-events-a-new-reality-v4.pdf\">Virtual Events a new reality<\/a><\/p><p>[3] Kaltura, <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/resources\/state-of-virtual-events-2022\/\">The State of Virtual Events 2022<\/a><\/p><p>[4] Forrester, The Right Virtual Event For The Right Audience Is A Catalyst For Growth, commissioned by Airmeet<\/p><p>[5] Kaltura, <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/resources\/state-of-virtual-events-2022\/\">The State of Virtual Events 2022<\/a><\/p><p>[6] Kaltura, <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/resources\/state-of-virtual-events-2022\/\">The State of Virtual Events 2022<\/a><\/p><p>[7] LinkedIn, <a href=\"https:\/\/business.linkedin.com\/content\/dam\/me\/business\/en-us\/marketing-solutions\/resources\/pdfs\/virtual-events-a-new-reality-v4.pdf\">Virtual Events a new reality<\/a><\/p><p>[8] Grand View Research, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandviewresearch.com\/industry-analysis\/virtual-events-market\">GVR Report cover Virtual Events Market Size, Share &amp; Trends Analysis Report<\/a><\/p><p>[9] Forrester, The Right Virtual Event For The Right Audience Is A Catalyst For Growth, commissioned by Airmeet<\/p><p>[10] Kaltura, <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/The-State-of-virtual-events-2023_9-2.pdf\">The state of events 2023<\/a><\/p><p>[11] Bizzabo, <a href=\"https:\/\/welcome.bizzabo.com\/reports\/virtual-events-benchmarks\">The Virtual Events Benchmark Report, Q2 2021<\/a><\/p><p>[12] Forrester, The Right Virtual Event For The Right Audience Is A Catalyst For Growth, commissioned by Airmeet<\/p><p>[13] LinkedIn, <a href=\"https:\/\/business.linkedin.com\/content\/dam\/me\/business\/en-us\/marketing-solutions\/resources\/pdfs\/virtual-events-a-new-reality-v4.pdf\">Virtual Events a new reality<\/a><\/p><p>[14] Anyroad, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anyroad.com\/state-of-virtual-events-2021\">The State of Virtual Events 2021<\/a><\/p><p>[15] Kaltura, <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/resources\/state-of-virtual-events-2022\/\">The State of Virtual Events 2022<\/a><\/p><p>[16] Emerald, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emeraldx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/B2BEventsIndustryOutlook2022.pdf\">B2B Events Industry Outlook 2022<\/a><\/p><p>[17] LinkedIn, <a href=\"https:\/\/business.linkedin.com\/content\/dam\/me\/business\/en-us\/marketing-solutions\/resources\/pdfs\/virtual-events-a-new-reality-v4.pdf\">Virtual Events a new reality<\/a><\/p><p>[18] <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/blog\/post\/virtual-event-statistics\/\">Vimeo<\/a><\/p><p>[19] <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/blog\/post\/virtual-event-statistics\/\">Vimeo<\/a><\/p><p>[20] <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/blog\/post\/virtual-event-statistics\/\">Vimeo<\/a><\/p><p>[21] Forrester, The Right Virtual Event For The Right Audience Is A Catalyst For Growth, commissioned by Airmeet<\/p><p>[22] <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/blog\/post\/virtual-event-statistics\/\">Vimeo<\/a><\/p><p>[23] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redbackconnect.com.au\/blog\/resource-redback-report-2019\/\">RedBack Connect<\/a><\/p><p>[24] <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/blog\/post\/virtual-event-statistics\/\">Vimeo<\/a><\/p><p>[25] Kaltura, <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/resources\/state-of-virtual-events-2022\/\">The State of Virtual Events 2022<\/a><\/p><p>[26] Emerald, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emeraldx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/B2BEventsIndustryOutlook2022.pdf\">B2B Events Industry Outlook 2022<\/a><\/p><p>[27] Forrester, The Right Virtual Event For The Right Audience Is A Catalyst For Growth, commissioned by Airmeet<\/p><p>[28] Kaltura, <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/resources\/state-of-virtual-events-2022\/\">The State of Virtual Events 2022<\/a><\/p><p>[29] Markletic, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markletic.com\/blog\/virtual-event-statistics\/\">Markletic Event Research<\/a><\/p><p>[30] <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/blog\/post\/virtual-event-statistics\/\">Vimeo<\/a><\/p><p>[31] Anyroad, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anyroad.com\/state-of-virtual-events-2021\">The State of Virtual Events 2021<\/a><\/p><p>[32] Kaltura, <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/The-State-of-virtual-events-2023_9-2.pdf\">The state of events 2023<\/a><\/p><p>[33] Kaltura, <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/The-State-of-virtual-events-2023_9-2.pdf\">The state of events 2023<\/a><\/p><p>[34] Anyroad, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anyroad.com\/state-of-virtual-events-2021\">The State of Virtual Events 2021<\/a><\/p><p>[35] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizzabo.com\/blog\/audience-engagement-guide\/\">Bizzabo<\/a><\/p><p>[36] Anyroad, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anyroad.com\/state-of-virtual-events-2021\">The State of Virtual Events 2021<\/a><\/p><p>[37] Forrester, The Right Virtual Event For The Right Audience Is A Catalyst For Growth, commissioned by Airmeet<\/p><p>[38] Forrester, The Right Virtual Event For The Right Audience Is A Catalyst For Growth, commissioned by Airmeet<\/p><p>[39] Forrester, The Right Virtual Event For The Right Audience Is A Catalyst For Growth, commissioned by Airmeet<\/p><p>[40] Bizzabo, <a href=\"https:\/\/welcome.bizzabo.com\/reports\/event-marketing-2020\">2020 Event Marketing Report<\/a><\/p><p>[41] Forrester, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forrester.com\/blogs\/b2b-marketing-event-trends-virtual-is-here-to-stay-hybrid-is-on-the-way\/\">B2B Marketing Event Trends: Virtual Is Here To Stay; Hybrid Is On The Way<\/a><\/p><p>[42] Bizzabo, <a href=\"https:\/\/welcome.bizzabo.com\/reports\/virtual-attendee-experience-report\">The Virtual Attendee Experience Report<\/a><\/p><p>[43] Forrester, The Right Virtual Event For The Right Audience Is A Catalyst For Growth, commissioned by Airmeet<\/p><p>[44] Kaltura, <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/The-State-of-virtual-events-2023_9-2.pdf\">The state of events 2023<\/a><\/p><p>[45] Bizzabo, <a href=\"https:\/\/welcome.bizzabo.com\/reports\/virtual-attendee-experience-report\">The Virtual Attendee Experience Report<\/a><\/p><p>[46] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventindustrynews.com\/news\/event-spending-to-rise-by-83-in-2023-says-annual-ice-report\">ICE Research<\/a><\/p><p>[47] Forrester, The Right Virtual Event For The Right Audience Is A Catalyst For Growth, commissioned by Airmeet<\/p><p>[48] LinkedIn, <a href=\"https:\/\/business.linkedin.com\/content\/dam\/me\/business\/en-us\/marketing-solutions\/resources\/pdfs\/virtual-events-a-new-reality-v4.pdf\">Virtual Events a new reality<\/a><\/p><p>[49] Forrester, The Right Virtual Event For The Right Audience Is A Catalyst For Growth, commissioned by Airmeet<\/p><p>[50] Kaltura, <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/The-State-of-virtual-events-2023_9-2.pdf\">The state of events 2023<\/a><\/p><p>[51] <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/blog\/post\/3-tips-hosting-webinar-people-will-watch\/\">Vimeo<\/a><\/p><p>[52] Forrester, The Right Virtual Event For The Right Audience Is A Catalyst For Growth, commissioned by Airmeet<\/p><p>[53] Bizzabo, <a href=\"https:\/\/welcome.bizzabo.com\/reports\/virtual-events-benchmarks\">The Virtual Events Benchmark Report, Q2 2021<\/a><\/p><p>[54] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markletic.com\/blog\/virtual-event-statistics\/\">Markletic<\/a><\/p><p>[55] <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/blog\/post\/virtual-event-statistics\/\">Vimeo<\/a><\/p><p>[56] Bizzabo, <a href=\"https:\/\/welcome.bizzabo.com\/reports\/virtual-events-benchmarks\">The Virtual Events Benchmark Report, Q2 2021<\/a><\/p><p>[57] Personify, <a href=\"https:\/\/d.wildapricot.net\/docs\/e-books\/virtual-event-research-report.pdf\">The Virtual Event Research Report for Membership Organizations<\/a><\/p><p>[58] Bizzabo, <a href=\"https:\/\/welcome.bizzabo.com\/reports\/virtual-events-benchmarks\">The Virtual Events Benchmark Report, Q2 2021<\/a><\/p><p>[59] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markletic.com\/blog\/virtual-event-statistics\/\">Markletic<\/a><\/p><p>[60] Kaltura, <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/resources\/state-of-virtual-events-2022\/\">The State of Virtual Events 2022<\/a><\/p><p>[61] Statista, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/1202054\/marketers-method-drive-registration-virtual-events\/\">Leading methods of driving registrations to virtual events according to B2B marketers worldwide as of May 2020<\/a><\/p><p>[62] Markletic<\/p><p>[63] <a href=\"https:\/\/streamgo.live\/articles\/how-to-time-your-virtual-event\">StreamGo<\/a><\/p><p>[64] Integrate, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.integrate.com\/press\/b2b-marketing-budget-survey-2022#:~:text=The%20State%20of%20Marketing%20Budget,staff%20this%20year%20than%20last.\">2022 State of B2B Marketing Budgets Survey Reports on Need for Precision in Marketing<\/a><\/p><p>[65] Forrester, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on24.com\/resources\/asset\/report-2021-forrester-report-virtual-events-partnering-with-sales-for-successful-outcomes\/\">Virtual Events: Partnering With Sales for Successful Outcomes<\/a><\/p><p>[66] Markletic<\/p><p>[67] Markletic, Markletic Event Research<\/p><p>[68] Bizzabo, <a href=\"https:\/\/welcome.bizzabo.com\/reports\/virtual-events-benchmarks\">The Virtual Events Benchmark Report, Q2 2021<\/a><\/p><p>[69] Kaltura, <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/resources\/state-of-virtual-events-2022\/\">The State of Virtual Events 2022<\/a><\/p><p>[70] Bizzabo, <a href=\"https:\/\/welcome.bizzabo.com\/reports\/virtual-events-benchmarks\">The Virtual Events Benchmark Report, Q2 2021<\/a><\/p><p>[71] Kaltura, <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/resources\/state-of-virtual-events-2022\/\">The State of Virtual Events 2022<\/a><\/p><p>[72] Bizzabo, <a href=\"https:\/\/welcome.bizzabo.com\/reports\/virtual-attendee-experience-report\">The Virtual Attendee Experience Report<\/a><\/p><p>[73] Kaltura, <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/resources\/state-of-virtual-events-2022\/\">The State of Virtual Events<\/a><\/p><p>[74] Bizzabo, <a href=\"https:\/\/welcome.bizzabo.com\/reports\/virtual-attendee-experience-report\">The Virtual Attendee Experience Report<\/a><\/p><p>[75] Forrester, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forrester.com\/blogs\/b2b-marketing-event-trends-virtual-is-here-to-stay-hybrid-is-on-the-way\/\">B2B Marketing Event Trends: Virtual Is Here To Stay; Hybrid Is On The Way<\/a><\/p><p>[76] Bizzabo, <a href=\"https:\/\/welcome.bizzabo.com\/reports\/virtual-attendee-experience-report\">The Virtual Attendee Experience Report<\/a><\/p><p>[77] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zippia.com\/advice\/event-industry-statistics\/\">Zippia<\/a><\/p><p>[78] Kaltura, <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/resources\/state-of-virtual-events-2022\/\">The State of Virtual Events 2022<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21e95a7 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"21e95a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e3f7d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e3f7d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQ<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3c93fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"e3c93fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2381\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2381\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is the growth rate of the virtual events industry?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2381\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2381\"><p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skyquestt.com\/report\/virtual-events-market#:~:text=Global%20Virtual%20Events%20Market%20size,period%20(2024%2D2031).\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this<\/a> report, Global Virtual Events Market size was valued at USD 114.12 billion in 2019 and is poised to grow from USD 138.54 billion in 2023 to USD 793.5 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 21.4% in the forecast period (2024-2031).<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2382\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2382\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What percentage of businesses are using virtual events?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2382\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2382\"><p>Based on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizzabo.com\/blog\/event-marketing-statistics#h-virtual-event-statistics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this<\/a> stat, 23% of marketers are leveraging virtual events, webinars, and conferences as part of their marketing strategy.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2383\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2383\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What are virtual event statistics?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2383\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2383\"><p>Virtual event statistics are the process of collecting, analyzing, and obtaining data, allowing you to know the performance and impact of online events. Event metrics enable you to measure vital KPIs (key performance indicators) like attendee engagement, event attendance, lead generation, conversions, and more to improve virtual events. In order to ensure reliable data collection and analysis, these statistics are generally obtained after the event.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2384\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2384\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Why should we look into virtual event statistics?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2384\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2384\"><p>Virtual event statistics play a vital role in understanding invaluable insights into attendee behavior, engagement, and overall effectiveness of events. It lets you get essential information on prior events so you can make informed decisions to enhance future ones. This could involve upgrading your content, implementing new engagement strategies, and more. Additionally, virtual event data enable you to monitor long-term trends and calculate the return on investment (ROI) of an event so you can predict future needs and modify strategies accordingly.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2385\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2385\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What are the top platforms used for hosting virtual events?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2385\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2385\"><p>Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet are popular systems used for hosting virtual events. Specialized platforms such as Airmeet and Wefair are also widely used as they offer unique features such as networking, breakout rooms, and gamification, making online gatherings engaging, interactive, and entertaining.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2386\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2386\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Which is the most popular virtual event format?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2386\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2386\"><p>Webinar, because it allows businesses to create and present engaging content, deliver it to a vast audience, and generate qualified leads from it.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2387\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2387\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What are the essential virtual event metrics to keep an eye on?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2387\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2387\"><p>Key virtual event metrics include registration and attendance rates, which help you understand the number of people who showed interest in attending your event, engagement levels such as chat participation rate and Q&amp;A activity, poll responses, which indicate attendee involvement during the event, and conversion metrics, which allow you to know which leads are converted into paying customers.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is the growth rate of the virtual events industry?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>According to <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.skyquestt.com\\\/report\\\/virtual-events-market#:~:text=Global%20Virtual%20Events%20Market%20size,period%20(2024%2D2031).\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">this<\\\/a> report, Global Virtual Events Market size was valued at USD 114.12 billion in 2019 and is poised to grow from USD 138.54 billion in 2023 to USD 793.5 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 21.4% in the forecast period (2024-2031).<\\\/p>\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What percentage of businesses are using virtual events?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>Based on <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.bizzabo.com\\\/blog\\\/event-marketing-statistics#h-virtual-event-statistics\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">this<\\\/a> stat, 23% of marketers are leveraging virtual events, webinars, and conferences as part of their marketing strategy.<\\\/p>\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What are virtual event statistics?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>Virtual event statistics are the process of collecting, analyzing, and obtaining data, allowing you to know the performance and impact of online events. 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