Virtual Event Resources

As more events pivot online and the industry focuses on delivering value in a virtual format, event marketers are looking for resources to use to help them with creativity, innovation, and best practices for their upcoming virtual events. We've curated a list of some of the best resources we've found. We'll be updating and adding to this list as time goes on. (Updated December 2020 with additional resources)

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Virtual Event Best Practices

• The Do's and Dont's of Hosting a Digital Event During COVID-19, ICM Speakers Blog
• How to run successful online events with James Taylor (Video), Event Professional Summit
• How to Host a Successful Virtual Event: Tips and Best Practices, Hootsuite
• Virtual Events in 2020: The Ultimate Guide,  CVENT
• How to launch, host and deliver virtual events in 2021, BrightSpot

Virtual Event Strategies

• How to Shift to a Virtual Event Strategy (On Demand Webinar),  Kim Darling, Hubspot VP Marketing
• 37 Virtual Event Ideas for Your Next Online Event, Event Manager Blog
• Discover the potential of virtual events (Downloadable Report), Event Manager Blog
• 6 Benefits of Hosting a Digital Event During COVID-19, ICM Speakers Blog
• Virtual Events Done Right: Content Is Queen (On Demand Webinar), Angie Smith, Atlassian / Carol Rossi, NetApp
• How to Rethink Content Strategy & Distribution in Today’s Climate On Demand Webinar Jim Lupkin, Author / Cassandra Jowett, PathFactory / Ash Ahmad, Comment Ground
• Webinar Benchmarks Report Special Edition: Post-COVID Trends, ON24

Virtual Event Tools

• Virtual Event Platform Comparison: 2020 Virtual Event Tech Guide, SpotMe
• 10 Tools for Hosting a Virtual Event, Bianca Galvez
• 10 Must-Have Virtual Event Technology Tools, CVENT
• 10 Virtual Trade Show Platforms for Your Next Event, Event Manager Blog