Volume 16| August 11, 2020
VIRTUAL IS NOW A REALITY
Do It Right This Time...
Virtual meetings are here to stay.
 
More players are entering the market with better tools for engaging digital connections as the use of Zoom, WebEx and Microsoft Teams has skyrocketed over the past few months. While we can hardly wait for in-person meetings to make their comeback, we know virtual and hybrid events are part of our industry lexicon.
 
How do you keep up with it all? First off, don’t waste time or funds creating a “zoom meeting on steroids”. Go the extra mile to create opportunities for positive engagement and compelling content.

Virtual doesn't have to be mediocre so don’t settle. Here are a few helpful tips to make your virtual engagement a successful reality.
SEE THE
UPSIDE
3 Things Virtual Meetings Offer That In-Person Ones Don't

Doing business on Zoom, WebEx, Teams and the like presents many challenges: the inability to read body language, video call fatigue, reduced participation of introverted team members, technical glitches, and so on.

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hbr.org
DON'T MAKE A MISTAKE
How to Avoid Common Mistakes Meeting Online

Both planners and tech suppliers had to pivot in a real hurry this spring, moving events from the physical to digital realm in an instant. By mid-summer, all involved have had some time to contemplate early...

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www.successfulmeetings.com
DON'T BE A BORE
3 Cures For Virtual Meeting Fatigue, According to...

The pandemic lockdowns put in place to fight the spread of the coronavirus have accelerated the already growing trend of holding virtual meetings. Millions of remote meetings and online interactions...

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www.forbes.com
DROP THE MIC
Are You Legally Allowed to Use That Song...

Music, photographs, text, presentations, graphics and videos are vital content for any meeting - particularly as meetings move online. But they are also protected by copyright, and using them without the copyright owner's permission constitutes...

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www.northstarmeetingsgroup.com
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Virtual...It's Here to Stay
Proper planning and an overarching strategy are some of the keys for success. Wings will make planning large and small virtual and even hybrid events simple…let us show you how.
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