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<p>Filled with real-world event examples, insider tips, and essential planning, development, and troubleshooting checklists, this book is the ultimate resource for virtual event planners and hosts. Whether your virtual event is a conference, online course series, job interview day, or something else, this book offers step-by-step instructions and checklists to help.</p> <ul> <li>Plan, develop, and host a virtual event from start to finish</li> <li>Compare and host live, simulated live, or a hybrid event elements</li> <li>Add interactivity and promote socialization within virtual events</li> <li>Effectively market your online events to attendees and exhibitors/sponsors</li> <li>Ensure the most effective global delivery</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p>This book includes links to numerous online virtual event checklists:</p> <ul> <li>Platform Checklist (all the features and functions to look for)</li> <li>Agenda Checklist (single and multi-track, single and multi-day)</li> <li>Session Checklist (live, simulive, on-demand planning)</li> <li>Speaker Checklist (details for marketing, promotion and sessions)</li> <li>Exhibitor Checklist (modern/traditional booth elements, interactivity, resources, and more)</li> <li>Sponsor Checklist (visibility and marketing)</li> <li>Testing Checklist (general, session, exhibit, chat and miscellaneous tests to run)</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p>In addition, the book provides links to an online payment processing spreadsheet and sample multi-track agenda.</p>