Hybrid Events –Benefits, Challenges and Future Trends
Authors: Namratha Peddisetty
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14607742
Short DOI: https://doi.org/g8xxp5
Country: USA
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Abstract:
The events industry has changed over the last couple of years, and one of the biggest trends to have emerged is hybrid events. Hybrid events integrate physical and virtual elements, where attendees can either physically or virtually attend the event. This approach boasts several benefits, from reach and flexibility to cost-effectiveness, sustainability, and increased sponsorship opportunities. Technical issues, engaging an audience, costs, and privacy concerns are some of the challenges of hybrid events.
This article explores the advantages of hybrid events, their limitations, technologies that enable them, and what future trends look like. The event organizers will design and deliver impactful and memorable experiences that resonate with in-person and virtual attendees by overcoming associated challenges.
Keywords: Hybrid Events, Virtual Events, In-Person Events, Event Technology, Future Of Events, Event Industry Trends, Post-Pandemic Events
Paper Id: 231969
Published On: 2024-02-10
Published In: Volume 12, Issue 1, January-February 2024
Cite This: Hybrid Events –Benefits, Challenges and Future Trends - Namratha Peddisetty - IJIRMPS Volume 12, Issue 1, January-February 2024. DOI 10.5281/zenodo.14607742