During a 2020 survey carried out among 100 companies managing approximately 20,000 yearly annual online events worldwide, 50.3 percent of respondents said they used Zoom as a platform for their online experiences. Microsoft Teams came in second with 12 percent, while Facebook Live rounded out the top three with 9.4 percent.
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Statistics on Virtual event marketing worldwide
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Global exhibition market value 2017-2026
- Premium Statistic Type of trade shows projected in selected countries worldwide 2021
- Premium Statistic Marketing events worldwide 2020-2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Changes in marketing strategies after COVID-19 pandemic worldwide
- Premium Statistic Content marketing types used in B2B communications worldwide 2021
- Premium Statistic New B2B marketing tactics to be used in the U.S. 2022
Online and hybrid events
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- Premium Statistic Change of online event budgets worldwide in 2021
- Premium Statistic Main reasons companies worldwide run online events 2020
- Premium Statistic Preference towards in-person vs. virtual version of hybrid events worldwide 2021
- Premium Statistic Reasons for investing in hybrid marketing experiences worldwide 2021
- Premium Statistic Leading barriers to hybrid event success worldwide 2021
- Premium Statistic Leading virtual offerings for B2B marketer events U.S. & Canada 2022
- Premium Statistic Marketers charging attendance fees for virtual events U.S. and UK 2021
Digital tools and tech
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- Premium Statistic Favorite digital activities of event visitors in the global exhibition industry 2020
- Premium Statistic Role of webinars in marketing activities worldwide 2020
- Premium Statistic Leading digital consumer engagement tactics worldwide 2022
- Premium Statistic Video calling technologies used for virtual experiences 2020
Marketer and attendee perspectives
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- Premium Statistic Main methods for measuring effectiveness of online events worldwide 2020
- Premium Statistic Main financial challenges in the global business event industry September 2021
- Premium Statistic B2B online event fatigue worldwide 2021
- Premium Statistic Top benefits of virtual events according to marketers in the U.S. and UK 2021
- Premium Statistic Top goals of virtual events according to marketers U.S. & UK 2021
- Premium Statistic Leading content experiences B2B marketers want at events U.S. & Canada 2022
- Premium Statistic Virtual event sessions with most impact on attendee buying decisions U.S. & UK 2021
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AnyRoad. (February 24, 2021). Leading video calling platforms used for virtual experiences in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266327/video-calling-technology-platforms-virtual-experiences/
AnyRoad. "Leading video calling platforms used for virtual experiences in 2020." Chart. February 24, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266327/video-calling-technology-platforms-virtual-experiences/
AnyRoad. (2021). Leading video calling platforms used for virtual experiences in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266327/video-calling-technology-platforms-virtual-experiences/
AnyRoad. "Leading Video Calling Platforms Used for Virtual Experiences in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266327/video-calling-technology-platforms-virtual-experiences/
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Leading video calling platforms used for virtual experiences in 2020 [Graph], AnyRoad, February 24, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266327/video-calling-technology-platforms-virtual-experiences/