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Virtual conferences are something we’ve been deeply immersed in for years—both because we’ve done a lot of research and writing about them, such as with The Virtual Events Report—and also because we’ve been practitioners of them with our annual Learning • Technology • DesignTM (LTD) virtual conference, which we recently wrapped up for 2020. In …
This page features resources that complement The Virtual Conferences Report, a free publication that provides data, in-depth analysis, and case studies for the rapidly evolving trend of virtual conferences. With data to benchmark how effective your virtual conferences are compared to other organizations in practically every aspect of hosting one—from strategy, pricing, technology, and more—this …
Since today marks the opening of registration for Learning • Technology • Design™(LTD 2019) – our annual virtual conference designed specifically for professionals in the business of continuing education, professional development, and lifelong learning – we thought this would be a perfect opportunity to pull back the curtain for an in-depth look at our planning …
If virtual events aren’t something you’ve considered for your learning business—or if they are and you just don’t know where to start —we are here to help. In this episode of the Leading Learning Podcast, Celisa and Jeff – hosts of the Learning • Technology • Design™ (LTD) virtual conference and authors of The Virtual …
Virtual events should be an important topic for all learning businesses seeking to expand their reach and connect with learners. But many organizations haven’t added virtual events to their list of educational offerings simply because they aren’t quite sure how to go about planning and implementing them. Arianna Rehak, who runs AssociationSuccess.org, an organization aimed …
If you’re looking to potentially expand the reach of your membership base, increase engagement, and lower costs, you may want to consider venturing into the world of virtual events. The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) decide to do just that five years ago, and now Maurine Kwende, director of e-learning, and Steve Gardner, director of …
While traditional place-based conferences certainly provide a great deal of value for organizations trying to connect with their members, there are often barriers that make it difficult for a majority of the intended audience to attend – travel time, travel costs, schedule conflicts…. the list goes on and on. Virtual events, on the other hand, …
Next week we’ll release our new Association Virtual Events report. This week we’re reissuing a free (as in no money, no name, no nothing required—just download it) companion to that report: “20 Tips for a Successful Virtual Event.” If you’re interested in virtual events, whether your association is already offering them or just considering offering …
We’ve been researching virtual conferences and events since at least 2012, when the first version of The Virtual Conferences Report came out. We’ve also hosted our own virtual conference since 2017. As a result, we’ve picked up more than a few handy virtual conference tips along the way. All of the tips recorded here were …
