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The Miami-based Vibe Agency, which counts luxury and beauty brands among its clients, is teaming with British-based entertainment guru SongDivision to produce a virtual singalong competition for a French…

Let’s face it: We don’t always have the time—or the budget—to build the virtual event of our dreams. But that’s no reason to throw in the towel! Here, event pros across the country discuss how to plan an effective…

With Christmas just a few weeks away, office chatter would ordinarily be turning to upcoming festive celebrations whether that be a team Christmas lunch, cocktail reception, glamorous dinner affair or full on company…

When the pandemic hit and everything shut down, I was immediately in touch with all of my clients. I wanted them to know I was here for them, and in the beginning, we did not talk about business at all. I invited them…

The coronavirus pandemic brings bouts of anxiety, uncertainty, and stress. “Just like in PR, if you don’t communicate in crisis (or ongoing pandemic), you will lose exposure and connection to your clients, customers, and…

From packed conferences, sporting events and festivals to nonprofit fundraisers, nationally televised award shows, and so much more, these event pros continue to set trends and raise standards for the…

A strong first quarter saw events including an incentive trip that brought a client to Super Bowl in Miami; a sales convention for Danone; and VIP events at CES in Las Vegas. The COVID crisis didn’t stop Vibe…

Valerie Bihet’s more than 20 years of experience in the management, design and production of special events began with stints at Disneyland Paris in her native France and for Club Med, a job that brought her to the…

What you really need are people who know how to talk on broadcast television and look at the camera to connect rather than rely on audience feedback…

COVID-19 came up quickly and took our industry by storm. We had to shut down immediately with no clear return to the “business as usual” that other industries are now getting to experience. There are some businesses…

Digital, remote, hybrid, and other kinds of virtual events are all on the rise. Whether you’re hosting a product demonstration, social occasion, networking function, webinar, or even an international conference, the…

I want to inspire people to build their own business. I want to give back to the community with all that I have learned from starting and growing my own brand and company. If I had someone when I started my business…

We have recently partnered up with Sparkup, a new digital platform that allows our attendees to interact more with the in-person elements (or speakers) of the event and with each other. Online attendees can participate…

Here, corporate planner Valerie Bihet explains why “phygital” events will create a greater experience for attendees. It’s time to add “phygital” to the event industry’s lexicon. The contraction of physical and digital is…

Valerie Bihet has more than 20 years of experience in the management, design, and production of special events that communicate and achieve her client’s objectives. Her event experience spans high-profile social…

Because virtual events lack an in-person physical space, the opportunities to display sponsor messaging might seem limited. After all, there are no booths where attendees can grab some branded swag. But that doesn’t…