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New to his job, Jim wanders into the event venue excited to shake some hands. He’s hoping to impress by networking to secure business deals. He carefully walks around the hall for hours going from booth to booth introducing himself and chatting. By the end of the day, he’s exhausted and only 3 of the people he’s spoken to today will respond to his follow up email.

Here is a 7 step by step guide to help you launch your event community...

EventBranche is combining all of its events into one place as part of an event community with Krowden (formerly NetworkTables): events, trade shows, BeachBrancheBBQ, conferences plus member-led sessions.

Choosing the right event community software, tools and platforms can be very hard. It’s very important to break down the type of community you are running. For example a community of for example NFT holders or Crypto people communicate over slack a like chat groups. While associations such as a finance community, startup community or an event industry community are sharing knowledge by meeting up in-person or virtually in event communities.

Events SaaS company Krowden (formerly NetworkTables) shifts focus to providing an always-on event community solution as the event industry is desperate for a future-proof way to organise events.

A packed auditorium that leads into an exhibition hall with hundreds of attendees gathering around booths and stands. Somewhere else entirely staff take their seats in a conference room ready to Zoom call their shareholders. Whether it’s a packed live venue or a digital stream, online and in-person events can mean many different things to different people.

Pitch events can require a bit more finesse than a regular presentation show. Now the attendees are the ones presenting their best ideas in front of a panel of judges.

With more people out of the office and half the team remote working, the in-person magic is hard to recreate. For team-building events, it’s important to try and capture that feeling of togetherness. On the surface, online events can’t compete with the real thing. A lot of platforms offer simplistic interfaces that you can’t do much with. However, With the advent of new tools and tech, it’s easier than ever to come up with integrated and creative team-building exercises online. 87% of remote workers feel more connected when using video conferencing. But just bringing people together isn’t enough, for true team-building you definitely need something to do at your virtual table…

The goal of a job fair is for potential employees to meet potential employers so they can meet together and hopefully follow up for the future.