Virtual Events Group

03/09/2024

AI is more than just buzz—it's a game-changer. On Sept. 19th at 3 PM Eastern, join UX designer Mike Colombo and Ample Harvest founder Gary Oppenheimer as they reveal how they’re putting AI to work for real impact. Don’t miss out—RSVP now at https://bit.ly/vegsept19.

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Making AI Work for You. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

22/08/2024

Call us crazy, but we did it! We've produced a 12-hour summit that travels the world hearing from the top innovators in . As far as we know this has never been done before and it's a remarkable step forward for world wide climate change. Join us

A Global Sustainability Summit Where Investors and Green Companies Meet

06/08/2024

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It's that time of the year again. Show your love for our panelists Ted Werth Rick Robinson, and Weissberg. Together they are impacting the lives of countless seniors by bringing them mixed reality, immersive experiences. Whether overcoming , keeping # brains engaged, or offering , experiences provide a lifeline for an often ignored community -- . Here's the link to cast your vote and say Welcome to the Elderverse. https://lnkd.in/e88vAj2q

23/07/2024

Last week, we dove into the fascinating world of deep fakes and innovative gadgets with Steve Greenberg, turning learning into a fun and engaging experience. Here’s a quick rundown:

🕵️‍♂️ We learned the top tips for spotting AI-generated content.
🛠️ Quirky gadgets, like a pasta timer, spark creativity and innovation.
🧠 Educational games boost digital literacy and media awareness.
🛡️ Deep fake detection technology is an "arms race" between creators and detectors.
📚 Ongoing educational initiatives are crucial for distinguishing real from altered media.
🎁 Unique gadgets entertain and highlight innovation in product design.

What steps are you taking to stay ahead in the evolving world of digital media? Let us know!

First the serious stuff. We’re talking Deepfakes and whether we can ever believe what we see again! Then we’ve invited Steve Greenberg to entertain us with “...

16/07/2024

How do you take one idea and present it in three different ways? Greenberg created the great game show "What the Heck is That" for live, Zoom, and spatially immersive audiences. We'll talk to him about how he did that and play this hysterically funny game. Sign up and join us this Thurs.

First the serious stuff. We’re talking Deepfakes and whether we can ever believe what we see again! Then we’ve invited Steve Greenberg to entertain us with “What the Heck is That?' his hysterically funny game show. Drop us a note if you want to be a contestant.

15/07/2024

Ready for a thrilling experience? Dive into the world of Deepfakes and discover if we can ever trust our eyes again! 🕵️‍♂️🔍 Afterward, get ready to laugh with Emmy Award winner Steve Greenberg as he hosts the hilarious "What the Heck is That?" game show. Can you spot an AI-generated image? Join us Thursday, July 18th, for an afternoon of intrigue and fun!

Sign up at https://bit.ly/vegjuly18deepfakes.

10/07/2024

Old dogs, new tricks. It's never too late to learn something new and take action in a new direction. Teaming up with Peter Fusaro to build has been great. Listen to this interview with Peter and longtime journalist and climate activist, Mitch Ratliff to find out more about the importance of being green. https://earth911.com/podcast/earth911-podcast-peter-fusaro-takes-the-wall-street-green-conference-global/ Join us us at https://wallstreetgreendigital.com/

A Global Sustainability Summit Where Investors and Green Companies Meet

08/07/2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K69PxlGb7WM What the Heck is That? is a game created by Steve Greenberg. Interestingly he plays the game , on and in this case on the platform with cutouts of his guests placed in a game setting. Greenberg will be hosting the game at our next Virtual Events Group meeting. You can register https://bit.ly/vegjuly18deepfakes and play along on July 18th at 3PM.

First the serious stuff. We’re talking Deepfakes and whether we can ever believe what we see again! Then we’ve invited Steve Greenberg to entertain us with “What the Heck is That?' his hysterically funny game show. Drop us a note if you want to be a contestant.

03/07/2024

Heading into the holiday weekend, this issue of the newsletter looks at the burgeoning . Cue the fireworks.

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01/07/2024

Seniors are enthusiastically embracing virtual worlds, using VR for connection, empowerment, exploration, and cognitive enhancement. Discover how innovative VR experiences are providing therapeutic and emotional benefits to seniors. Last month at AWE, Virtual Events Group founder Robin Raskin moderated this insightful conversation on the future of senior care.

Watch the full panel at https://bit.ly/AWEElderverseVideo.

How do you see VR transforming the lives of seniors in the future?

24/06/2024

Next month, don't miss out on an hour of thrills and laughs!

First, get ready to dive into the world of deepfakes and learn how to navigate the tricky waters of “seeing is not believing.” 🕵️‍♂️🔍

Then, prepare for a hilarious twist with a game designed by the brilliant Steve Greenberg, Gadget Guy extraordinaire! Contestants will try to guess the purpose of the wackiest gadgets, and trust us—it’s going to be a laugh riot! 🤣

RSVP at https://bit.ly/vegjuly18deepfakes to join us!

21/06/2024

There are many challenges event organizers are facing today, but AI is helping to revolutionize how we overcome them. We were recently joined by Piers Fawkes who recently launched EVENTMIND. See how AI and his new product are helping event organizers: manage post-event content, deliver timely engaging content to keep the momentum going and leverage generative AI to quickly produce newsletters, speaker packs and more.

How do you use AI in your event planning process? Leave us your best tips in the comments ✏

PSFK is a leading trends insights agency that helps major brands and retailers stay ahead of the curve and capitalize on emerging trends and opportunities. F...

20/06/2024

How do you build an entire event using ?

Margaret Launzel-Pennes and the Popexperiential team did just that with Autonomous XP. Using AI (nicknamed "Mikey") for everything from naming the event to creating content outlines and marketing plans, they revolutionized the entire event planning process. Margaret showcased how AI allows teams to focus on strategic and creative thinking, transforming the events industry.

How are you using AI? Drop us a line in the comments!

ABOUT POP | X:The team at POP Experiential has produced more than 130 virtual events in the past year on behalf of a diverse array of organizations. We took ...

20/06/2024

Zero is a good place to be and we can get there together. Join us for a 12-hour virtual event like no other. We'll travel the globe getting smart about getting to zero. For more, visit: https://bit.ly/wsgdhome

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A Global Sustainability Summit Where Investors and Green Companies Meet

18/06/2024

Welcome to the Elderverse! 🌐✨

Join Robin Raskin at AWE today as she talks to a team of experts about how seniors are embracing virtual reality for connection, empowerment, and cognitive benefits. Discover how VR is opening new worlds for the older generation. Don't miss it!

🕒 June 18, 2024 | 1:35 PM - 2:30 PM (PDT) | Room 103B.

More info at bit.ly/AWEWelcometotheElderverse

17/06/2024

Augie Studio founder Jeremy Toeman spoke to the Virtual Events Group last week about , an AI-powered tool that lets you create, edit, publish, and monetize videos. From seasoned creators to beginners, Augie is designed to make video creation accessible to everyone, without needing advanced editing skills.

Want to try it for yourself? Use code VEG1MONTH for 1 month of the premium version of Augie.

Aug X Labs, redefining video production by harnessing the power of generative AI and user-centric design. Tier flagship product, Augie, is a Smart Video Edit...

14/06/2024

The Virtual Events Group member, Anthony Phills is working on a great new product that using AI to help the visually impaired community receive an audio description of a slide being shown during a conference or event.

Way to go towards making events more .

The exciting innovation designed to empower the blind to effortlessly listen to audio descriptions of slides in any show. In a world where inclusivity and ac...

10/06/2024

Have you ever written a verse with ChatGPT? Created stunning images with Midjourney? Or discovered that killer Gen AI app that transforms you into a superhero or supermodel?

Join us this Thursday with Piers Fawkes (PSFK), Margaret Launzel-Pennes (Popexperiential), and Jeremy Toeman (Aug X Labs), as they reveal how they're harnessing AI to elevate their meetings and events. It's your chance to learn, share, and get inspired!

🔗 RSVP now and get ready to showcase your favorite AI tools: https://bit.ly/vegjune13

30/05/2024

What happens to us as humans when we stop believing what we see and hear? And what can we do to ensure truth authenticity? Robin Raskin takes the stage in Geneva tomorrow at AI for Good where she'll be joined by Nicholas Thompson, Sam Gregory, Helena Leurent, Harry Yeff. Moderated by Dr. Alessandra Sala.

The rapid developments in AI technology, such as deep learning, have led to an increased pervasiveness and proliferation of misinformation through deepfakes, a type of synthetic AI-generated media (could be video, images, text and audio) and are becoming increasingly difficult to detect both by the....

22/05/2024

Attendee decision-making is evolving:

🕒 Later registrations

🎓 High-value education

💡 Creative inspiration

🤝 Meaningful networking

🔄 Adapting to shorter attention spans

Your event content needs to evolve too!

21/05/2024

It's two years since the . Have your and # presentation skills continued to evolved or are you mired in the past? Kara Rupard Dickerson Content/Brand Strategy and Mallchok spent some time with Events Group last week reminding us to "up our game".

13/05/2024

Ready to level up your presenting skills?

🎤 Whether in person or on camera, your presence matters. Join Kara Dickerson - Content/Brand Strategy, former exec at CES, and Mark Mallchok of Brella Productions as they share expert insights on the latest trends and tips for delivering impactful presentations. Don't miss out!

Sign up now for this Thursday at 3PM ET: https://bit.ly/vegmay16

09/05/2024

is everyone’s business. The only way we’re going to create a more sustainable planet is by inviting the entire world to be a part of the conversation. And that’s the mission of Wall Street Green Digital.

We've partnered with Peter Fusaro to start a worldwide conversation about and .

It's a 12-hour, follow-the-sun, summit for all climate stakeholders. Grab lots of coffee and join us October 15. Because climate is everybody's business.

Find out more at https://bit.ly/wallstgreendigital

is everyone’s business. The only way we’re going to create a more sustainable planet is by inviting the entire world to be a part of the conversati...

07/05/2024

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06/05/2024

Elevate your virtual presence and event content with us on May 16th at 3pm ET!

Join Mark Mallchok for expert tips on perfecting your technical setup for video meetings. Plus, Kara Dickerson - Content/Brand Strategy will unveil 5 impactful trends in event content. From accessibility tech to engaging storytelling.

Reserve your spot now: https://bit.ly/vegmay16

03/05/2024

How do you grow your brand as a creator and expand your business? 🚀 Chris Laxamana shared his insights at during NAB Show, highlighting how he relied on Blackmagic Design to expand the studio for The Adam Carolla Show! 🎥

Join us for an exclusive interview featuring Chris Laxamana, the co-host and producer of The Adam Carolla Show! Explore the dynamic world of video production...

02/05/2024

Few formal organizations exist in the creator space. In fact, it's not even a job recognized by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here's a group of folks that each in their way is trying to change all that by bringing new communities, credentials and skills to the .

Thanks to Lori H. Schwartz, Jared Kleinstein (Gondola), Dylan Huey (REACH) and Daniel Abas (Creators Guild of America) for paving the way.

Actors, screenwriters, video makers—they all have their credentials and guilds. Now creators do, too. Find out how you can up your creator game with credenti...

29/04/2024

Did you know that by turning your camera off during a virtual meeting you can reduce your energy use by up to 96%?

At our Earth Day celebration last week, we discussed everything from virtual events to climate tech and more.

Check out the highlights from our recent event and let's keep the conversation going! 🌎

Any time we gather, in-person or virtually, we create a footprint in our environment. Let’s give ourselves a scorecard and vow to do better.Speakers:Sherry H...

22/04/2024

🌍 Happy Earth Day! 🌿

Each year at The Virtual Events Group we take this opportunity to reflect on our impact as an industry and commit to a more sustainable future.

Join us this Thursday as we assess the event industry's environmental footprint and discuss how we can work together to make positive changes. Whether it's in-person or virtual gatherings, every action counts. We'll be joined by industry experts Sherry Huss, Peter Fusaro, Lauren Tanner, Karen Young, Rich Parker and Christopher Pleydell as we delve into what lies ahead and how we can do better. Let's come together and pave the way for a greener future!

Sign up at https://bit.ly/vegapr25 to be a part of the conversation. 🌍💚