Ibentos: Virtual and Hybrid Events Platform

2020 was an eventful year for individuals of all sectors and fields. While everyone perpetually shifted to the Virtual mode that year, the year 2021 and forward will be a year for the hybrid events platform . Restrictions on social gathering have started to lift and people are meeting and interacting with each other in the open once again. Hence, we believe that with the ease of physical meetings, coupled with the convenience of Virtual technology, holding events for brands and organizations will be a good idea now. This combination of the two - hybrid events will encourage attendees to participate in an event despite Covid-19 restrictions or other differences like geographical distance, time zones, travel etc. Like we said, there are other reasons other than Covid-19 restrictions which are enabling event organizers to stick to the virtual/hybrid format of holding events. Let’s tell you why! First and foremost, hybrid events offer flexibility and comfort for organizers and atte...

TBH, we all freaked out when interacting and networking was banned a year ago. It still is, although many event organizers have now adapted to the virtual mode of executing events. Then, what exactly happened? Covid-19 enabled the tech companies, event companies and other software companies to reimagine networking and connecting with people. Events required people to gather and network and that became a big NO NO. Back then, a lot of event organizers swore by the format of in-person events and none could ever imagine that the rise of virtual format for events would be the next big thing. And as organizers loved in-person events & didn’t want to do away with the benefits of a virtual event? What could be better than mixing the both? Yes, people! This combination gave rise to the format of Hybrid Events wherein organizers could incorporate the important and coherent elements from both the formats and build it into one proper event. Now, this format isn’t a new thing to the ...