Well, Halloween 2020 isn’t cancelled, it’s just going virtual. If you are planning to host an online event this Halloween, don’t get dismayed by the date on the calendar. In the case of the virtual events, you can sell more tickets when the actual date approaches. This is good news as you get more time to plan and host the perfect virtual show. In this blog, we will give you handy advice to host the fabulous spooky Halloween event online.
First things first: Create a killer online event
We are not saying you need a ton of audio equipment or a super fancy webcam. You need to plug in your laptop directly in the router for a faster connection. You can also use consult event listing websites to launch your Halloween event online.
Festive with fun merch
Send
your attendees participatory items or add-on-kits like Halloween decorations,
candy or costume accessories. This will help them to feel like they are a part
of the action even if they are apart. You may also include goodies with your
ticket prices and send them as complimentary treats. By including physical
items with your virtual event will add to the bottom line.
Choose
the right platform
Find the perfect platform for hosting a Halloween virtual event online. For instance, for a webinar on the Salem witch trials or a candy and wine pairing happy hour, opt for Zoom to control your audience participation. For a live-streamed horror flick virtual event in North America, send out a password for your steam along with your tickets.
A sense of community and a feeling of escapism are two things that attendees look for, especially during a pandemic. And, Halloween is the perfect opportunity to give your attendees a little of both. Determine what your attendees want from the online event and craft experiences, especially for them.