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Event Technology: Turn Your Event Attendees Into Active Participants
Event Technology:Turn Your Event Attendees Into Active Participants
Marketing Manager Runs the Slido blog Over 100 articles written on meeting design
Spoke at IBTM, FRESH, Social Media WeekAwardsHonoree of PCMA 20 in their 20ies Class 2016Young Hero in Meeting design from FRESH
Mismatch between what the speaker is saying and what the audience wants
Slido tries to bridge the gap
Crowdsourcing Questions
Live Polling
the questions your attendees care most
about
valuable insights at your meetings &
events
Learn Engage Capture
Why use #EventTech?
the attendees at your events
Join at slido.com
#workshop
Let’s try how it works
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Event technology is only a tool to help event planners achieve their objectives
What we will cover today
Maximize the effectiveness of Q&A sessions
Transform your panel discussions
1.Maximize the effectiveness of Q&A
Poll: Which interaction hurdle do you encounter the most frequently?
There are no questions
Hurdle 1
74% are scared of public speaking
Fun fact: over half ask Qs anonymously
You can submit a few of your own to get the conversation going.
Examples: Where do you see your industry in next 6 months? What are the current trends in your industry?
There are too many questions
Hurdle 2
Let people decide which questions should be answered
Maximise the limited time by asking a few with most up votes
Speaker overran? Ask at least one question
Long boring questions no one cares about
Hurdle 3
Let the chairperson be and audience champion and ask Qs in order to simulate a dialogue.
Fireside chats
Your Turn
What is your one question that you have when it comes to using technology at your event?
Transforming Panels2.
“I feel there is a barrier between me and the panelists.”
Get to know your audience to tailor the content
Split the panel in 3-4 parts and collect audience opinion with live polls
Find out how opinion changed during the debate
Collect and ask audience questions within the first
10minutes
How to manage Questions How to manage Polls How to introduce sli.do
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