Laura Chappell

Virtual Event Survival Guide: Plan, Build, and Host Successful Online Events Laura Chappell

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.

Plan, develop, and host a virtual event from start to finishCompare and host live, simulated live, or a hybrid event elementsAdd interactivity and promote socialization within virtual eventsEffectively market your online events to attendees and exhibitors/sponsorsEnsure the most effective global delivery




This book includes links to numerous online virtual event checklists:

Platform Checklist (all the features and functions to look for) Agenda Checklist (single and multi-track, single and multi-day) Session Checklist (live, simulive, on-demand planning) Speaker Checklist (details for marketing, promotion and sessions) Exhibitor Checklist (modern/traditional booth elements, interactivity, resources, and more) Sponsor Checklist (visibility and marketing) Testing Checklist (general, session, exhibit, chat and miscellaneous tests to run)




In addition, the book provides links to an online payment processing spreadsheet and sample multi-track agenda.