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How to Organize an Online Event

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H How to Prep for Speaking at a Virtual Conference - Shiftconf - Medium

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D Don't Just Throw Together a Webinar — The Virtual Events Crash Course You Need | First Round Review

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A A Guide to Hosting Virtual Events with Zoom - Google Docs

HOSTING TROLL-FREE/PLAYFUL/INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL EVENTS WITH ZOOM Dear Friends, A few years ago I was hosting my very first open Zoom info-session for work. Everyone was invited! We shared the link on Twitter / Facebook / Everywhere. “It will be great!” We thought, “What can go wrong?” When the ...

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H How to host successful Online Hackathons🎉 - DEV Community 👩‍💻👨‍💻

Hello Hackers! Welcome to the "Hacks for Hackathons" blog series.🙏 In this blog series, we will cover the best practices from hackathons. This is the first part that is about how to host successful online hackathons or migrating your offline hackathons to online during a crisis.

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H How DataStax is Replacing Live Events During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Datastax

Read the latest announcements, product updates, community activities and more. Subscribe now to the DataStax blog!

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W Where Is Everybody?! Tips for Hosting a Successful and Engaging Virtual Event | Lauren Hagerty - YouTube

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

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W Why you should treat your virtual audience like 5-year-olds. Tips on running an effective online session - Toasty Blog

Engaging online events are under the same engagement rules as engaging 5 years old. Tips on running effective online events.

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A A Comprehensive List of Tips, Tools, and Examples for Event Organizers During the Coronavirus Outbreak | CMX

CMX explains A Comprehensive List of Tips, Tools, and Examples for Event Organizers During the Coronavirus Outbreak and Events . CMXHub - Helping Community Professionals Thrive.

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H How To Run A Free Online Academic Conference - Google Docs

How To Run A Free Online Academic Conference: A Workbook (version 0.2) This is an extremely early draft that we are sharing because the current situation with #COVID19 is prompting a lot of groups to look at cancelling or moving their conferences online in the near future. We are also workin...

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D David Spinks on Twitter: "As youre pivoting your events to virtual, don't try to replicate the offline experience. You w

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R Remote Conference (external copy) - Google Docs

The Remote Conference Unconference An unconference is, in short, a gathering of people who create the agenda in real-time. There’s a lot of formats or facilitation styles that go into an unconference. The most common ones at tech conferences are birds of a feather, ignites, and open spaces. This ...

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A Amy "Social Distancing" Hoy on Twitter: "since everybody (who's responsible) is canceling in-person events & subsequ

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D David Spinks on Twitter: "Tools you can use to host virtual conferences and events (from the @cmx cmty): - @airmeet_com

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H How to scale Developer Relations with online meetups – Max Katz

Online meetups (webinars, web conferences or webcasts) is one of the best ways to scale Developer Relations. In most companies Developer Relations teams are small, probably under ten people. Even i…

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t typeform - Hack Together, let's build some fun projects involving APIs and technology. - Twitch

Twitch is the world's leading video platform and community for gamers.

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O Online Meeting/Gathering Resources - Google Docs

Resources for Online Meetings, Classes, and Events by Facilitators for Pandemic Response group and other collaborators Thanks from Nancy to all who are curating, adding and cleaning up the doc. YOU ARE WONDERFUL AND APPRECIATED! Contents About this Document 1 Artifacts from Facilitators for C...

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H How to live-stream meetups on Twitch without any special equipment 🚀 - DEV Community 👩‍💻👨‍💻

This is a true (fun) story that evolved in the last 10 days. I hope it will be both useful and entertaining for everyone who wants to convert their in-person events into remote meetups on Twitch.

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F Fabian Pfortmüller on Twitter: "We hosted a session yesterday on “Hosting Virtual Gatherings” and here is the beautiful

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M Make Your Meetup Virtual - Marco Fuhrich - Medium

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H How Do You Move a Conference Online? - The Community Roundtable

Canceling events is the theme of 2020. Whether your organization produces workshops and training events, or a huge annual customer event, it's likely that a lot of revenue is tied up in them. How do you move an entire conference online?

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Z Zoom to the Mute Button - PJ Hagerty - Medium

So, there are a ton of people who are using Zoom more than they ever have before and others using it for the first time. A few people have…

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T The Art of Facilitating Virtual Discussion Groups and Breakouts | CMX

The Art of Facilitating Virtual Discussion Groups and Breakouts. David Spinks shares 10 pieces of advice to remember when facilitating these groups.

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T Thoughtfully Moving Events Online - Liz Miller - The Community Roundtable

In episode #3 Rachel is joined by Liz Miller, to discuss ways to move IRL events to online environments in ways that are engaging AND effective. Every week Rachel Happe chats for 30 minutes with a new guest – no script, no rules. As in-real-life (IRL) events are canceled how to you move into online …

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E Expand the live streaming audience of your event | Medium

Discovering live streaming it’s, without doubt, a game-changer for events, since it allows to reach a broad audience. However, you also…

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B Before You Take Your Conference Online | Michael Hall

The Covid-19 global pandemic and subsequent shutdowns of travel and social gatherings has forced many tech conferences to cancel their planned events this year. Many of you are going to try holding your events online, using video conferencing tools and live chat to try and replicate the conference experience without people having to travel somewhere and gather in one place. This is a laudable goal

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T Takeaways From Hosting my First Virtual Meetup - Maureen McElaney - Medium

Last night I hosted my first virtual meetup for my local chapter of Womxn in Machine Learning and Data Science. We were lucky to have…

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M Moving your developer events online? Here are some ideas to get started!

Overview: This 2-part series is written as guidance for community organisers and devrel folks navigating building dev communities during…

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S Some advice on running online meetups – Max Katz

How to run online meetups. What we do before, during and after an online event.

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1 10 tips to organize a successful online conference - Alba Roza - Medium

The “new normal” is testing our darwinian ability to face new challenges, just ask even organizers.

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H How we ran a successful virtual conference with > 6500 attendees

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S Susan Tenby on Twitter: ""Ask your community what they want in an online event. Ask what their questions are beforehand.

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T The value of online events (1).pdf

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E Everything We Learned from Running a 2,800 Person Virtual Conference

After hosting the first ever CMX Global Connect on April 28, we decided to share Everything We Learned from Running a 2,800 Person Virtual Conference.

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R Running Virtual Events: Interview With Events Expert Ashanti Bentil-Dhue

Ashanti Bentil-Dhue is the founder of Event Mind, helping companies launch and promote virtual events. As part of our Navigating COVID-19…

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H How to run hackathons when we can't meet - DevRel.net DevRel.net

Can hackathons go ahead in a world where we cannot meet? Jon Gottfried shares the approach Major League Hacking have taken.

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S Stream Your Events Live Using the Free Version of Zoom and Twitch. - DEV Community 👩‍💻👨‍💻

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M Moving your developer events online? Here are some ideas to get started! - DEV Community 👩‍💻👨‍💻

Dev Communities & COVID-19 (4 Part Series)

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C Connecting in “Real-Time” with Your Community During COVID-19 - Community by Association

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T The Guide to Remote Community Engagement: How to hold a virtual town hall

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L Love and Animal Crossing in the Time of Covid-19 - DevRel.net DevRel.net

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N NODES 2019: Nine months on - DevRel.net DevRel.net

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S Survey Results: The Future State of Community and Virtual Events. | CMX

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P Preparing Your Community for Virtual Engagement with Event Technology - Community by Association

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H How Community Builders Can Bring Existing Offline Communities Online | by Yashraj Nayak | Aug, 2020 | Medium

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T Three Ways to Host Informal Networking Opportunities During Virtual Events: Associations Now

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H How to get people to actually show up to your virtual events | CMX

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H Hot tips and tricks from CMX: How to host an engaging virtual event

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H How to get people to actually show up to your virtual events | CMX

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H How to use 1:1 Virtual Networking to Engage your Event Attendees | CMX

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S Stop creating Virtual Voids. Conferences and events were a breakaway… | by Drishti Jain | Sep, 2020 | Medium

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D Digital Events and Your Online Community Space

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H Hosting a Participant-First Conference in the Age of Corona - How To Do It - DEV Community 👩‍💻👨‍💻

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S Series: Building a Successful Online Festival in 2021, Tips and Tricks from LTX Fest | by Carla Pérez-Vera | Jan, 2021 |

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E Embracing Virtual Events - Community by Association

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A A Community Manager’s Guide to Virtual Event Platforms | CMX

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