Tag: Virtual event

Introducing Free Private Messaging on Dryfta

Private Messaging
 

In our continuous effort to provide exceptional event experiences, we are thrilled to announce a significant breakthrough in our private messaging tool on the Dryfta event platform. Through substantial improvements in our underlying technology, we have successfully reduced the resources required for this feature to a large extent. Therefore, starting this week, we are excited to make the private messaging tool free to all our users. This tool, integrated within the Dryfta event app for Android/iOS and the Dryfta event website, enables participants to send private messages, share files, and exchange links seamlessly during virtual and in-person sessions.

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How Rising Inflation Impacts Events & Conferences

How inflation affects accommodation

 

What is inflation?

Inflation is the rising of prices and a decrease in the value of money. It can be caused by an imbalance between supply and demand or if people hoard their money rather than spend it. The U.S. economy has experienced a lot of inflation since the 1800s, making it harder for people to save and grow wealth.

One of the many consequences of rising inflation is a drop in conference attendance. With current inflation rates at their highest level since 2011, this phenomenon appears to be happening on a larger scale than ever before. In this blog post, you’ll learn about some of the direct impacts that inflation has on conferences and how you can mitigate the impact.

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A Guide To Making Money with Virtual Events

making money with virtual events

 

Live events provided a substantial revenue stream for businesses during pre-pandemic days. That income stream quickly dried up once COVID-19 arrived and social distancing regulations shut down any service deemed non-essential. Compounding the issue is the randomness of outbreaks threatening to destroy your careful planning with unpredictable lockdowns.

Fortunately, it is possible to transfer live event forums by planning virtual events as a substitute. However, taking your monetization strategies to a virtual platform will require adjustment. When monetizing your virtual event, you will want to replace as much of your income stream as possible with online equivalents. A few obvious obstacles will include:
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Everyone Loves Virtual Team Building Activity

Virtual team building activity
 

With the prolonged prevalence of the pandemic, remote work is here to stay. Many companies have initiated Work from Home Programs globally offering remote work opportunities. Along with its benefits, remote work can become daunting for the employees due to increasing feelings of awkwardness, disconnection, and isolation among the remote workforce, significantly reducing productivity by almost 21%. This makes it vital for businesses to initiate effective an effective virtual Team Building activity.
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