Planning and Running Online and In-Person Events

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Clear, actionable tactics and real outcomes: the session explains using Zoom→YouTube stream with speakers on Zoom and Slack for live Q&A (Discord and upgraded Zoom breakout rooms for hackathons), reports maintaining 250–400 concurrent attendees, converting 65 in‑person meetings to virtual, and a practical 50% turnout rule. Includes tools (happily.io ROI calculator), a master event‑tracker spreadsheet, 20‑minute talk format, calendar invites and incentives that actually move attendance.

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1. 0:00Start
2. 0:16Join the Conversation
3. 5:05Checklist
4. 8:12Why Do People Attend Events
5. 29:23Virtual Teams That Work
6. 29:51Raleigh Seo Meetup
7. 34:55How Do You Gauge Interest in People
8. 37:06Do You Do Registration for Your Event
9. 38:07Funnel Optimization
10. 42:39Never Never Take It Personal
11. 45:15Master Event Tracker

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