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A Question of Trust

ISO 27001 certified tech providers stand-out from the competition because they are best placed to help organizations protect their data assets and meet compliance objectives. This is particularly important for virtual events platforms who must be trusted to keep event data and content safe.

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Mike Fletcher, September 3, 2021

Please Welcome to the Stage… the Evolved Role of the Virtual and In-person Moderator

Following her on-stage performance as the emcee for Hybrid Events Ignited, Samme Allen sat down with Glisser’s Vanessa Lovatt to discuss the evolved role of the virtual and in-person moderator.

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Mike Fletcher, August 27, 2021

Experiencing Hybrid - by Mike Fletcher

In July 2021 Glisser ran the first fully fledged multi-hub hybrid event - Hybrid Events Ignited. Here are a few thoughts on the experience from a London in-person attendee.

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Mike Fletcher, August 27, 2021

8 Lessons Learned From Actually Running a Hybrid Event

I just ran a hybrid event. A fully fledged multi-hub hybrid event with in-person hubs in New York and London as well as just under a thousand online too. And it was an indisputable success. Here are the top 8 lessons that we learnt on this epic journey.

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Vanessa Lovatt, July 27, 2021

How Digital Event Technology Can Help on the Journey Towards Net Zero

With reduced air travel now an Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) priority across industry sectors, virtual meetings technology and online event platforms have a key role to play in a more sustainable future for business.

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Mike Fletcher, June 29, 2021

Horizon Challenges for Hybrid Planners

With hybrid events now on the horizon, many planners fear that getting hybrid wrong would be a missed opportunity to evolve audience engagement and create event content with year-round longevity. We spoke to freelance conference producer Claire Tulloch about the top five challenges of hybrid events and how to overcome them.

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Mike Fletcher, June 15, 2021

Should We Stop Calling Them Hybrid Events?

The event sector appears to be going through some sort of identity crisis. Are we currently the virtual event sector? Soon to become the hybrid events sector? Perhaps the better question is, does what we call these events really matter?

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Vanessa Lovatt, May 27, 2021

How to Integrate Glisser into a Pitch

Whether you’re an event agency, social media agency, branding agency or PR agency, there is one constant theme - pitching. To avoid the monotony of Microsoft PowerPoint, use Glisser as a powerpoint alternative to inject energy into client pitches, provide you with a unique selling point and gather valuable data insight.

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Tom Dally, March 28, 2019

Three Takeaways from the Event App Bible 2019

Event Manager Blog just released their Event App Bible for 2019. As Glisser was part of the 350 event apps researched, we thought we’d share three of our key takeaways from the bible.

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Tom Dally, March 27, 2019

Make Your Event Wi-Fi Not Suck - Highlights

As event season starts, many planners overlook Wi-Fi as an easy and last minute factor on their checklist of things to get done. And finally, when they are hard pressed to find a provider, planners are cornered into bad deals and buying huge bandwidths that are completely unnecessary for their event.

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Matthew King, March 7, 2019