{"id":5115,"date":"2021-10-01T17:01:44","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T11:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/?p=5115"},"modified":"2023-08-18T12:10:31","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T06:40:31","slug":"virtual-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Meetings- A Step by Step Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n<p>In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, organizing in-person meetings seemed almost like an improbable idea. But, thanks to the shift of the event industry to <a href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/virtual-event-platform\/\">virtual event platforms<\/a>, Virtual meetings can now successfully be hosted over excellent virtual venues. Adapting to the advanced technology was indeed a formidable task, but the event planning experts efficiently combated all the difficulties by paving their way to the sphere of innovations.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Businesses are progressively modifying their event planning concepts with the help of virtual meeting platforms. However, virtual meetings are gaining more and more prevalence in various industries, as they hold significant importance in the functioning of all types of organizations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are not only advantageous in terms of cost incurred in resources but also in terms of networking and communication opportunities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before diving into the world of virtual meetings, let&#8217;s begin by comprehending its fundamentals.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#What_are_Virtual_Meetings\" >What are Virtual Meetings?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#Advantages_of_Hosting_a_Virtual_Meeting\" >Advantages of Hosting a Virtual Meeting<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#1_Cost-Effective\" >#1 Cost-Effective<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#2_Environment-Friendly\" >#2 Environment-Friendly<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#3_Maximum_Reach\" >#3 Maximum Reach<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#4_Economized_Time_and_Resources\" >#4 Economized Time and Resources<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#5_Improvised_Networking_Opportunities\" >#5 Improvised Networking Opportunities<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#6_Excellent_Data_Collection\" >#6 Excellent Data Collection<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#Types_of_Virtual_Meetings\" >Types of Virtual Meetings<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#1_Virtual_Corporate_Meeting\" >#1 Virtual Corporate Meeting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#2_Virtual_Town_Hall_Meeting\" >#2 Virtual Town Hall Meeting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#3_Virtual_Annual_General_Meetings\" >#3 Virtual Annual General Meetings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#4_Virtual_Conference\" >#4 Virtual Conference<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#5_Virtual_Sales_Meeting\" >#5 Virtual Sales Meeting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#6_Virtual_Team_Meeting\" >#6 Virtual Team Meeting<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#How_to_Host_a_Successful_Virtual_Meeting\" >How to Host a Successful Virtual Meeting?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#1_Determine_Your_Goal\" >#1 Determine Your Goal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#2_Choose_the_Right_Platform\" >#2 Choose the Right Platform&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#3_Invite_and_Inform_People\" >#3 Invite and Inform People<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#4_Be_Wise_While_Deciding_the_Schedule\" >#4 Be Wise While Deciding the Schedule<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#5_Set_Definite_Guidelines\" >#5 Set Definite Guidelines<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#6_Improvise_the_Engagement\" >#6 Improvise the Engagement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#7_Perform_a_Dry_Run\" >#7 Perform a Dry Run<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#8_Collect_Proper_Feedback\" >#8 Collect Proper Feedback&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings\/#The_Final_Word\" >The Final Word!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-are-virtual-meetings\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_Virtual_Meetings\"><\/span>What are Virtual Meetings?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Virtual meetings are the formal gatherings held over <a href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/virtual-meeting-platform\">online meeting platforms<\/a> with all the participants attending them from remote locations. It enables all the attendees to interact, connect, and have a real-time conversation with other participants and industry experts through integrated communication tools.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although it seemed like a trying task to host virtual meetings as shifting to an online medium means the elimination of many physical event opportunities, the virtual venue providers have come up with numerous advanced tools that can ensure the success of your virtual meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are various types and formats of virtual meetings that facilitate you with the opportunity to fulfill your goals more efficiently without missing out on any feature. It also offers multiple engaging and interactive tools that enhance the quality of your attendees&#8217; event experience.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from being relevant to all business types, it especially works extra productively for institutions spread over different cities or countries as it enables all the stakeholders, employees, clients, delegates, etc., to attend these meetings from their remote locations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us move forward and explore the benefits of hosting Virtual Meetings.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"blogCtaDesign\">\r\n                        \r\n                        <div class=\"leftPanel\">\r\n                            <div class=\"article-heading\">\r\n                                In-Person, Hybrid, Virtual\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <p>\r\n                                Create an <strong> Extraordinary Event Experience <\/strong> <br> Across All Event Formats\r\n                            <\/p>\r\n                            <div class=\"bookdemoMain\">\r\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/demo?utm_source=google&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=shortcode_dc_global\" class=\"bookdemoButton\">Free Demo<\/a>\r\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/\" class=\"bookdemoButton\"> More Articles<\/a>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"RightPanel\">\r\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/Dreamcastblog\/images\/In-Person_Global.png\"  alt=\"In-Person\" class=\"img-fluid\">\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"advantages-of-hosting-a-virtual-meeting\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Advantages_of_Hosting_a_Virtual_Meeting\"><\/span>Advantages of Hosting a Virtual Meeting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>There are innumerable reasons why organizations prefer to host virtual meetings over the virtual meeting platform. Mentioned below are some of the prime benefits of <a href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-meetings-tips\/\">organizing a virtual meeting<\/a> in the contemporary world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Advantages-of-Hosting-a-Virtual-Meeting-.png\" alt=\"Advantages of Hosting a Virtual Meeting-\" class=\"wp-image-5731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Advantages-of-Hosting-a-Virtual-Meeting-.png 1024w, https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Advantages-of-Hosting-a-Virtual-Meeting--300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Advantages-of-Hosting-a-Virtual-Meeting--768x525.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-costeffective\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Cost-Effective\"><\/span>#1 Cost-Effective<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Organizing a virtual meeting eliminates many expenses incurred in the case of a physical meeting. There are many resources you need to take care of while hosting an in-person meeting, like accommodation, meals, and travel costs. However, these expenses are reduced in a virtual meeting to a large extent. According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesize.com\/en\/press\/impact-video-conferencing-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">report<\/a>, video conferencing is an aspect that has reduced the need for business travel by 47%. So, you can make use of these saved expenses in other company-related matters or other event activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cost-Effective-_Infographic-.png\" alt=\"Cost-Effective\" class=\"wp-image-5737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cost-Effective-_Infographic-.png 1024w, https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cost-Effective-_Infographic--300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cost-Effective-_Infographic--768x525.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-environmentfriendly\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Environment-Friendly\"><\/span>#2 Environment-Friendly<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>As we shift from physical venues to virtual ones, the requirement of many waste generating resources is reduced by a great sum. Therefore, virtual meetings positively have an eco-friendly nature that is based on green technology. It not only minimizes your attendees&#8217; ecological footprints but also the plastic and paper waste disposal. For example, there is no electricity, water, or fuel wastage in a virtual meeting as your participants don&#8217;t need to travel or be present at physical venues. It also eliminates the need for printed brochures, banners, displays, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-maximum-reach\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Maximum_Reach\"><\/span>#3 Maximum Reach<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>The maximization of your brand or organization&#8217;s reach is one of the top benefits of hosting a virtual meeting. Earlier, many employees, delegates, or important stakeholders failed to attend multiple conferences or meetings due to the barrier of extra required travel and time. But, with the emergence of virtual meeting platforms, traveling and time are no longer barriers. All your participants can now attend the virtual meetings from any corner of the world without even having to spend extra time and resources.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-economized-time-and-resources\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Economized_Time_and_Resources\"><\/span>#4 Economized Time and Resources<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Apart from being an economical option for all your participants, it saves your time and resources too! Hosting a physical meeting is usually a stressful task for the organizers as you have to take care of different aspects like logistics, accommodation &amp; facilities, event theme structure, meal arrangements, etc. However, shifting to a virtual platform means the elimination of these arrangements. Instead, a well-resourced virtual meeting platform provides all the advanced tools that can elevate the quality of management at your virtual meeting.&nbsp;Also, as per a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustradius.com\/vendor-blog\/covid-19-software-industry-data-and-statistics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> report by TrustRadius<\/a>, the search impressions for web and video calling software increased by 500% in the first 4 months of the pandemic. This statistic clearly shows that the world is preferring virtual meetings due to its advantages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Economized-Time-and-Resources_infographic.png\" alt=\"Economized Time and Resources\" class=\"wp-image-5738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Economized-Time-and-Resources_infographic.png 1024w, https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Economized-Time-and-Resources_infographic-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Economized-Time-and-Resources_infographic-768x525.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-improvised-networking-opportunities\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Improvised_Networking_Opportunities\"><\/span>#5 Improvised Networking Opportunities<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Although the scope of networking with your prospective allies gets eliminated over a virtual venue, the innovative networking tools present at online platforms render your attendees with improvised networking opportunities. A virtual event platform provides you with advanced tools like AI matchmaking, excellent search filters, breakout chat rooms, etc. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/\">Dreamcast<\/a><\/em> also equips a B2B meeting scheduler tool that helps your attendees schedule a meeting with other participants at an appropriate time during or after the virtual meet.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-excellent-data-collection\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Excellent_Data_Collection\"><\/span>#6 Excellent Data Collection<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>With the help of provided innovative tools, data collection at your meeting has become easier than ever before. You can now effortlessly collect all your event data from the pre-event phase to post-event activities. The recorded details like networking hotspots, attendee footprints, registration data, poll responses, etc., can not only help you analyze the success of your event, but also the efficacy of your strategies. It can further facilitate you with a roadmap for your future events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Excellent-Data-Collection_infographic-.png\" alt=\"Excellent Data Collection\" class=\"wp-image-5736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Excellent-Data-Collection_infographic-.png 1024w, https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Excellent-Data-Collection_infographic--300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Excellent-Data-Collection_infographic--768x525.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Not just this, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcg.com\/publications\/2020\/valuable-productivity-gains-covid-19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">according to a survey<\/a> by Boston consulting group, 75% of respondents felt that they had maintained or increased their productivity in the remote work setting. They also believe that it is partly due to the increased convenience and efficiency of virtual conference rooms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving ahead to know more about the online meetings, let&#8217;s plunge into their types.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"blogCtaDesign\">\r\n                        \r\n                        <div class=\"leftPanel\">\r\n                            <div class=\"article-heading\">\r\n                                In-Person, Hybrid, Virtual\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <p>\r\n                                Create an <strong> Extraordinary Event Experience <\/strong> <br> Across All Event Formats\r\n                            <\/p>\r\n                            <div class=\"bookdemoMain\">\r\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/demo?utm_source=google&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=shortcode_dc_global\" class=\"bookdemoButton\">Free Demo<\/a>\r\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/\" class=\"bookdemoButton\"> More Articles<\/a>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"RightPanel\">\r\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/Dreamcastblog\/images\/In-Person_Global.png\"  alt=\"In-Person\" class=\"img-fluid\">\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"types-of-virtual-meetings\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Types_of_Virtual_Meetings\"><\/span>Types of Virtual Meetings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>There are different types and formats of Virtual Meetings. Although the pandemic has brought a lot of change in the events industry, the need for an effective interaction is still the same. Find below some of the most famed types of Virtual Meetings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Types-of-Virtual-Meetings-.png\" alt=\"Types of Virtual Meetings\" class=\"wp-image-5732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Types-of-Virtual-Meetings-.png 1024w, https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Types-of-Virtual-Meetings--300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Types-of-Virtual-Meetings--768x525.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-virtual-corporate-meeting\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Virtual_Corporate_Meeting\"><\/span>#1 Virtual Corporate Meeting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/virtual-corporate-meeting\">Virtual Corporate Meetings<\/a> are business-oriented gatherings where all the participants represent the same institutions, corporate clubs, clients, or joint ventures. Following are a few types of Online Corporate Meetings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Virtual Roundtable Meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtual Board Meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Online Investors Meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtual Shareholders Meeting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-virtual-town-hall-meeting\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Virtual_Town_Hall_Meeting\"><\/span>#2 Virtual Town Hall Meeting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>A town hall meeting brings together the participants from diverse locations. A <a href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/solution\/virtual-event\/virtual-town-hall-meetings\/\">virtual town hall meeting<\/a> paves the way for an excellent interactive opportunity for an organization&#8217;s employees and administration. The best part is, the significant town hall meetings are now possible virtually where all the stakeholders can be present.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-virtual-annual-general-meetings\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Virtual_Annual_General_Meetings\"><\/span>#3 Virtual Annual General Meetings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>The Virtual AGMs is a worthwhile format for organizations to gather and host meetings with all their members at once. It is becoming more and more prevalent amongst associations for various reasons. <a href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/virtual-agm-platform\">Virtual AGM Platforms<\/a> does not only provide advanced engagement opportunities but also an excellent medium to encourage free-flow communication.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Virtual Annual General Meeting Platform | Host Virtual AGM with Dreamcast\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pY0Q3XbIsxg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-virtual-conference\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Virtual_Conference\"><\/span>#4 Virtual Conference<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/virtual-conference-platform\">virtual conference meeting<\/a> is a type of formal gathering where a large group of people come together and discuss topics of importance to the industry. A virtual conference platform enables the presenters, speakers, attendees, and sponsors to interact and network with the comfort of their remote locations.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-virtual-sales-meeting\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Virtual_Sales_Meeting\"><\/span>#5 Virtual Sales Meeting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>A virtual sales meeting enables various salespersons to engage with global buyers and sales experts over a virtual meeting platform. It is an aggregation of diversified technologies and elements that brings together both synchronous and asynchronous communications. The most prominent types of virtual sales meetings are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Virtual Sales Meet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Online Sales Kick-off<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtual Annual Sales Meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtual Pitch Meeting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-virtual-team-meeting\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Virtual_Team_Meeting\"><\/span>#6 Virtual Team Meeting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>The concept of <a href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/virtual-team-meeting\">Virtual Team Meetings<\/a> emerged as a need after the pandemic came. However, it is now gaining increased prevalence for all the organizations as being up to date with all the team members of a company is very significant. A virtual team meeting enables you to host a valuable gathering where all your employees or team members can come together and discuss the latest developments and information to be on the same page. Following are a few types of virtual team meetings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Virtual Stand Up Meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Online  Office Meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtual Staff Meeting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"blogCtaDesign\">\r\n                        \r\n                        <div class=\"leftPanel\">\r\n                            <div class=\"article-heading\">\r\n                                In-Person, Hybrid, Virtual\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <p>\r\n                                Create an <strong> Extraordinary Event Experience <\/strong> <br> Across All Event Formats\r\n                            <\/p>\r\n                            <div class=\"bookdemoMain\">\r\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/demo?utm_source=google&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=shortcode_dc_global\" class=\"bookdemoButton\">Free Demo<\/a>\r\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/\" class=\"bookdemoButton\"> More Articles<\/a>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"RightPanel\">\r\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/Dreamcastblog\/images\/In-Person_Global.png\"  alt=\"In-Person\" class=\"img-fluid\">\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-host-a-successful-virtual-meeting\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Host_a_Successful_Virtual_Meeting\"><\/span>How to Host a Successful Virtual Meeting?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Organizing a virtual meeting requires you to plan and strategize a lot of things. The shift of meetings from physical to virtual platforms eliminates many networking and engagement opportunities. However, skilled virtual event planners have innovated various tools that can work towards the success of your virtual meeting. Following are some of the essential points that will make it easier for you to comprehend the process of planning and executing a virtual meeting efficiently:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-Host-a-Successful-Virtual-Meeting-.png\" alt=\"Host a Successful Virtual Meeting\" class=\"wp-image-5733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-Host-a-Successful-Virtual-Meeting-.png 1024w, https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-Host-a-Successful-Virtual-Meeting--300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-Host-a-Successful-Virtual-Meeting--768x525.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-determine-your-goal\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Determine_Your_Goal\"><\/span>#1 Determine Your Goal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Determining your goal behind hosting a virtual meeting is very significant for its seamless execution. It will not only facilitate you with a roadmap during the execution process but also while strategizing the content for your virtual meeting. Ask yourself the following questions to get a clear understanding of your purpose:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Who do you want to host this meeting for?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How will your participants benefit from this meeting?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What do you aim to achieve from this meeting?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How will you measure the success of your meeting?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What are the engagement tools you want to include in your virtual meeting?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-choose-the-right-platformnbsp\">#2 Choose the Right Platform <\/h3>\n\n\n<p>The success of your virtual meeting depends greatly on the virtual meeting platform you choose to host it on. Radically, be it any form of virtual meeting, it is equally significant for all to improve the engagement and networking prospects. Also, as per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markletic.com\/blog\/virtual-event-statistics\/#virtual-event-engagement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Marklectic\u2019s virtual meetings &amp; events statistics<\/a>, 78% of businesses that use an event platform or application say it contributes to a positive event ROI. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Choose-the-Right-Platform_infographic-.png\" alt=\"Choose the Right Platform \" class=\"wp-image-5735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Choose-the-Right-Platform_infographic-.png 1024w, https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Choose-the-Right-Platform_infographic--300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Choose-the-Right-Platform_infographic--768x525.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>An efficient and well-resourced virtual event platform can provide you with excellent tools to fulfill this goal. The right virtual meeting venue will also provide you with proactive technical support to ensure the quality of operations during the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-invite-and-inform-people\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Invite_and_Inform_People\"><\/span>#3 Invite and Inform People<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Make sure that you inform all your target participants beforehand, so there is no scope for miscommunication or misinformation. Also, take some time and think about who else has to be present at the meeting apart from the employees. Once done with the process of listing out the people, begin sending meeting details and invitations to all through email listing or other mediums. Also, post about all the necessary meeting details on your official website and social media platforms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-be-wise-while-deciding-the-schedule\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Be_Wise_While_Deciding_the_Schedule\"><\/span>#4 Be Wise While Deciding the Schedule<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>It is important to be smart while deciding the schedule of your virtual meet, be it a virtual office meeting, virtual pitch meeting, or a virtual conference. Make sure that your online meeting does not clash with any other major meeting happening the same day for the same target participants. Since you might expect attendees from various demographics or time zones, ensure that the time is appropriate for all your attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-set-definite-guidelines\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Set_Definite_Guidelines\"><\/span>#5 Set Definite Guidelines<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Just a physical meeting, it is necessary to have specific guidelines for your virtual meeting. Having a predefined set of guidelines will not only help you maintain the structure of your virtual meeting but also assure the seamless execution of the same. It will also let your participants behave appropriately according to the guidelines. An absolutely liberated meeting experience can lead to a lack of attendees&#8217; seriousness during the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-improvise-the-engagement\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Improvise_the_Engagement\"><\/span>#6 Improvise the Engagement<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Attending a long meeting over a screen can build up a tedious experience for your remote attendees. Therefore, it is important to involve as many engagement tools as possible. You can make your virtual meeting more interactive by organizing elements like live polls, Q&amp;A sessions, contests, exciting games, surveys, etc. Also, make sure that the virtual meeting platform you choose is well-equipped with advanced, innovative, and efficient engagement tools and features. Following are some of the top engagement &amp; networking tools provided by virtual event platforms that can add to the value of your virtual meeting:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>AI Matchmaking&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced Search Filters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data Insights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtual Networking Lounge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CXO Lounge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtual Breakout Chat Rooms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gamification<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Live text, video, and audio chat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>and many more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-perform-a-dry-run\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Perform_a_Dry_Run\"><\/span>#7 Perform a Dry Run<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Underestimating the importance of testing the technology can be one of the biggest mistakes you can make, and it can turn out to be one of the largest barriers on the path of executing your meeting smoothly. Also,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.markletic.com\/blog\/virtual-event-statistics\/#virtual-event-preparation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> 38% of marketers<\/a> say they run into technical problems when hosting virtual events. Therefore, make sure that you test the virtual meeting technology carefully before going live with your virtual meeting. Also, don&#8217;t forget to ensure that your virtual venue partner provides you with excellent backend support, so your participants don&#8217;t face any difficulty while attending the meeting. Performing a dry run on all the important tools and features enables you to prevent any possible technical glitches or errors.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Perform-a-Dry-Run_infographic-.png\" alt=\"Perform a Dry Run\" class=\"wp-image-5734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Perform-a-Dry-Run_infographic-.png 1024w, https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Perform-a-Dry-Run_infographic--300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/godreamcast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Perform-a-Dry-Run_infographic--768x525.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8-collect-proper-feedbacknbsp\">#8 Collect Proper Feedback <\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Collecting relevant feedback from all your participants is another vital step to host a successful virtual meeting. It can also be a way to tell your attendees that their opinion is of importance to the organization. The worthwhile feedback of your attendees also renders you with a better insight into the efficacy of your meeting strategies. A simple survey or feedback form is one of the most potent ways to collect valuable feedback about your online meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-final-word\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Final_Word\"><\/span>The Final Word!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Organizations from every industry are prevalently moving towards the world of event technology. And, with new variations also comes new opportunities and challenges. 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