Register TODAY for TOMORROW's Event - Jan 26th

FREE 1-day event. Watch the most popular Virtual Edge Summit sessions and chat with experts in live Q&A.There are over 60 sessions you can gain expert information from along side enjoying the presentation. There will be subject-matter experts available all day for live Q&A.The speaker list at this one-day-only event includes:- Adam Arthur, CDC Virtual Platform Initiative Lead, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Alison Burns, Manager, Virtual Meetings, PricewaterhouseCoopers-…Continue

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By Veronica Modarelli in News on Wednesday.

bXb Online Commits $100,000 to Digital Event Strategist Certification and Education

The financial support offered by bXb Online, a marketing agency specializing in hybrid and online event strategies, will be used to sponsor professionals in pursuit of advanced credentials in this discipline. You can read the full article at http://bit.ly/VES12_CertProgramThis means you can receive credit toward your Digital Event Strategist Certification while you attend the Virtual Edge Summit 2012...in person or virtually.Register for VES and…Continue

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By Veronica Modarelli in News Jan 7.

Top 7 Predictions for Virtual Meeting Technology for the New Year

PRWeb just released "Virtual Edge Institute Releases Its Top 7 Predictions for Virtual Meeting Technology for The New Year" by Michael Doyle, Founder and Executive Director of Virtual Edge Institute.Highlights:Movement toward a "less is more" approachMore embedded event and meeting solutionsMore convergence of event technologyMore 365 environmentsMore shuttering of virtual event platformsMore predictable pricing models and shared risk/rewardMore facilities will bring their Internet costs…Continue

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By Veronica Modarelli in News Jan 4.

The Historical Debate: Will Virtual Cannibalize Face-to-Face Events?

By 2008, webcasts and online meetings were part of everyday business. The natural evolution of things spawned the rebirth of full-on virtual events. The technology improved giving people a much better online user experience and in some cases, giving the feeling as if they were right there in the room with the other virtual attendees participating in the event.And so starts the renewed discussion…will virtual cannibalize face-to-face events?…Continue

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By Veronica Modarelli in Views Dec 13, 2011.

PCMA, UBM Studios and VEI Announces the Results of In-Depth Study about the Business Motivations Behind In-Person and Online Events

Attendees’ at physical and virtual events share similar motivations and behaviors, an in-depth study conducted by the Professional Convention Management Association, UBM Studios, and the Virtual Edge Institute has found. This new study…Continue

By Aditya in News Jul 20, 2011.

UBM Studios Bolsters its Sales Team to Capitalize on the Strong Demand for Virtual Business Solutions

Chicago, IL, May 10, 2011 – A new report by Market Research Media predicts the worldwide virtual conference market will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 56 percent between the period of 2010 and 2015, driving accelerated growth in Marketing as a Service (MaaS) around virtual environments.  Following UBM Studios’ expansion in Europe and Asia, the company is now expanding its sales resources to build external sales in North…Continue

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By Staff in News May 10, 2011.