subject: Virtual Trade Shows… What's In It for Attendees? [print this page] Virtual Trade Shows What's In It for Attendees?
The new and exciting capabilities of virtual trade shows allow attendees to maintain communication with their favorite trade show even after the physical event has ended. Attendees can continue to be updated with the latest information in a rich, 3D social networking and convenient way. Virtual shows are made to complement physical events and their platforms are user- friendly.
Virtual events allow attendees to never miss a beat. If an attendee was unable to attend the physical event or it they would like more information, they can log on to the virtual show and view highlights through videos, audio tapes and other interactive elements. Attendees won't have to search online to find all the individual websites of their favorite exhibits. A virtual show platform will have all of the exhibits in one place, just like the physical show. They're also able to chat live with exhibitors and other attendees. The social networking capabilities of virtual shows are rich and a great way for attendees to maintain relationships with their favorite shows all throughout the year.
Attendees can view virtual shows from the comfort of their home or office. This makes it very convenient for attendees when their schedules conflict with their physical trade show dates. They will not be disappointed that they couldn't make it out to their favorite shows, the hybrid between physical and virtual shows will allow them to do it all.
Virtual platforms are also easy to navigate and user- friendly. They're navigation tools made available to guide attendees through the space. These platforms are straightforward and constructed in such a way to make the attendee feel at ease. If there are any concerns, on call tech assistants are available to answer questions.
It's important to mention that virtual shows are conducted to compliment physical offerings, they're not made to compete or replace. The experiences attendees have at a physical event could never be fully duplicated. A virtual show can be announced right after a physical event has ended or between physical events. This will keep the physical event attendance high and unaffected by the virtual show.
In all, virtual shows are made available to maintain communication with attendees in a rich, 3D social networking way. Virtual shows are convenient since they can be viewed from a home or office. Their also made to compliment the physical trade show offering and the platforms are also easy to navigate and user- friendly.
