July 25, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
So, you’re thinking about greening up your act. As an association, you have to consider how your environmental outlook will be viewed by your industry, your members, and non-members alike. While it, of course, looks good for an association to go green, it’s important to recognize that organizations hold the power to make a difference […]
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Filling Seats: How Livestreaming Makes Events Accessible
June 27, 2024 / by Elisabeth / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
The live stream industry is booming all around the world. In 2017, Facebook’s head of video, Fidji Simo, reported that 20% of all Facebook videos were broadcast live, and watch times had grown four times in the course of just one year. Over time, the live industry is projected to be valued over $70 billion. […]
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Boosting Brand Recognition: How Live Streaming Can Help
October 5, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
Live streaming is no longer just an afterthought in association marketing plans. In fact, it’s fast becoming one of the central components for brand awareness strategies! Despite this, organizations are still slow to realize the full potential of the practice. Back in 2016, about 44% of brands were incorporating live streaming. That number has grown […]
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Attracting More Sponsors: the Live Stream Appeal
September 29, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
Associations and sponsors go together like peas in a pod. On the association side, sponsors can help offset the cost of events. On the sponsor side, the more attendees an event gathers, the better the opportunity to boost their brand. Because of this, adding a live stream to an event is an excellent way to […]
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Make Your Events More Green (Without Spending It!)
July 25, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
So, you’re thinking about greening up your act. As an association, you have to consider how your environmental outlook will be viewed by your industry, your members, and non-members alike. While it, of course, looks good for an association to go green, it’s important to recognize that organizations hold the power to make a difference […]
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Live Streaming 101
July 20, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
Most organizations have their own way of doing things; thankfully, great live streams can be accomplished through a variety of methods–meaning there’s a strategy to suit everyone! For those who have yet to master the art of live streaming and develop their own methods, however, the process can seem daunting–and even a little overwhelming. While […]
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Boosting Your Revenue Potential with Live Streamed Events
July 11, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
In today’s digital landscape, audiences are increasingly expecting that their member-based organizations offer live streams of their events. Thankfully, advances in the field have made it so that people can better access events of all kinds–from international conferences to simple meetings and workshops–and interact with them from anywhere in the world. From a business standpoint, […]
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How to Choose the Perfect Speaker for Your Next Event
June 1, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
Event speakers are an essential component of every event. They can help build a buzz, recruit attendees, and set the tone for the entire event. Due to their integral position, your event speaker should be chosen to provide exactly what your association needs, and the recruitment process should take these goals into consideration. When choosing […]
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5 Benefits to Live Streaming Your Association’s Event
May 9, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
In the digital age, news travels at what seems like the speed of light. Technology has given us the ability to witness things in real time with few restrictions through the birth and growth of live-streamed events. While some organizations and event planners still question how this movement will impact in-person event attendance, the vast […]
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How to Get Sponsors for Your Next Event (and Beyond!)
May 2, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
For many members, events represent one of the biggest draws of an association. Events provide some of the biggest member benefits, accommodating networking and educational opportunities while also bringing in a massive amount of revenue to the hosting association. Of these revenue opportunities, sponsorships often contribute a significant amount. Not only can sponsorships increase your […]
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Let’s Get Digital: 3 Strategies to Boost Member Engagement Online
August 29, 2022 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
As times change, so must the ways member-based organizations connect with their audiences. Let’s face it; traditional engagement methods alone are not enough to keep up. Thankfully, there’s good news: with the changing tides come opportunities to improve your content and optimize your membership growth strategies. In this article, we’ll be taking a look at […]
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