Event 101: 5 Ways Event Organizers Can Prep Virtual Speakers

Event 101: 5 Ways Event Organizers Can Prep Virtual Speakers

Over the past few months, we’ve shared several strategies for speakers to put their best foot forward during on-screen presentations. Now, we share our best tips for event organizers.

Here are 5 ways our event management team has prepared speakers for the 25+ virtual conferences and webinars executed this year.

SXSW 2021 PanelPicker is now LIVE: Cast your Virtual Vote!

SXSW 2021 PanelPicker is now LIVE: Cast your Virtual Vote!

After SXSW 2020 was canceled due to Covid-19, we could not be more thrilled for the return of their annual event this Spring.

For the 2021 event, cred submitted 15 sessions covering topics including leveraging AI to eliminate bias, personalized medicine, and sustainable finance. Learn more about each of these sessions and be sure to vote for your favorites before the PanelPicker closes on Friday, November 20th!

5 Engagement Tips to Make Your Virtual Event a Hit

5 Engagement Tips to Make Your Virtual Event a Hit

Want to improve engagement at your next virtual event? We asked our partner, The Craftsman Agency, to provide you with a few tips.

The Krueger Lectureship: 2020

The Krueger Lectureship: 2020

As we’ve all seen and experienced this year, it can be challenging to even begin thinking about how to pivot your in-person event to a virtual one, while still capturing the same dynamic atmosphere. That was the case with our recent event, The 2020 Krueger Foundation Lectureship, a night usually marked by a lively band, delicious food, and catching up with old colleagues and their families.

Email is Having Its Day at OptIn Live 2020

Email is Having Its Day at OptIn Live 2020

For many companies, email is saving the day in 2020—and that’s exactly what SparkPost highlighted at their highly anticipated event, OptIn Live 2020: Email is Having Its Day in a Changing World. Originally planned as an in-person event, OptIn went virtual and expanded its reach to more than 1,00 registrants with the help of our event management team.

Speaking 101: cred’s Virtual Speaking Checklist

Speaking 101: cred’s Virtual Speaking Checklist

Back in March, at the start of this virtual event renaissance, we gave you the pro Tips to Be an Effective Virtual Speaker and followed up in June with the inside scoop on How to Lead an Engaging Session on the Virtual Stage.

Well, with seven months and hundreds of virtual events under our belt, we’ve compiled our lessons learned and best practices and are back with our most thorough guide yet: the Virtual Speaking Checklist.

Unlocking Location Data with Placekey

Unlocking Location Data with Placekey

On the morning of October 7, cred joined the geospatial industry for the virtual public launch of Placekey, a free and open universal standard identifier for any physical place. Geographic information system (GIS) leaders from across industries came together to announce what Placekey is, how to work with it, and what it means for the industry.