Pre-Show Teams & Speaker Management for Virtual Events

In these videos, explore essential aspects of successful virtual event planning. This content covers:

  • Building an effective team, including planners and technical specialists
  • Developing engaging digital content and leveraging social media
  • Preparing speakers for online presentations through targeted coaching
  • Balancing in-house solutions with outsourced services
  • Analyzing budgets and return on investment (ROI)

By the end, you’ll have gained practical insights to enhance your virtual event planning skills, improve attendee engagement, and deliver value to stakeholders in the digital landscape.

*This resource has been repurposed from the Virtual Event & Meeting Management Course. To see more content like this, check out the Digital Event Strategist (DES) Certification.

Brandt Krueger

As a first generation personal computer user since the age of 6, technology is part of Brandt’s DNA. Combine that DNA with a degree in Technical Theatre and a core in Psychology, add in almost 20 years experience in the meetings and events industry, and you get a powerful event technology cocktail.

In addition to being published on numerous websites such as CorbinBall.com, EventManagerBlog.com, and the Convention Industry Council, he has landed articles in trade publications such as Meetings and Conventions Magazine and Insurance & Financial Meetings Management Magazine. He’s spoken at various industry events such as Collinson Collaborate, BizBash’s Elevate, MPI’s World Education Congress, FICP’s Education Forum, Event Camp (London, Chicago, and Middle East), and even a one week intensive for government ministers and guests on producing large scale events in Turkmenistan.

He currently teaches many public and private classes through the Event Leadership Institute, and is the owner of Event Technology Consulting, an appropriately named company that provides meeting and event technology consulting services.

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