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Press Release: We Are Live Provides Worldwide Livestream of 80th D-Day Anniversary in Normandy

an Amsterdam-based producer of digital and hybrid events, has been honored with the task of providing the global livestream for the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy.

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We Are Live receives IDEA qualification “Certified Leading Agency in Live”

From supplier to full-fledged event partner: We Are Live receives IDEA qualification “Certified Leading Agency in Live” Today We Are Live Amsterdam received the prestigious IDEA quality mark “Certified Leading Agency in Live” from Maarten Schram (Managing Director IDEA). This qualification recognizes We Are Live as an expert and creative event partner. We Are Live […]

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Livestreaming Beyond Boundaries

Our livestream adventures have taken us far and wide, but there’s still so much to see! Check out this list of livestreams from extraordinary locations, including some of our very own projects!

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We Are Live wins 6 international Eventex Awards

The winners of the Eventex Awards have been announced; We Are Live has won six awards. The production company and livestream expert for international brands received three gold awards for B2B event, Event Storytelling and Brand Experience – Food & Beverages and platinum for Hybrid Event.

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Stay Ahead of the Curve: The Latest Trends in Events

Want to know what’s on the horizon for business events? Weโ€™ve got you covered. We are always on the lookout for the latest trends in the ever-evolving event industry.

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Impactful Hybrid & Digital Events

Impactful Hybrid & Digital Events – Tips from the best Live webcasts, webinars and digital events really took off last year. But what have we learned? Who received a good return on investment, and what are the key success factors that drive impact? At Impact Makers Live, we showcase and discuss impactful examples of digital […]

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We Are Live presents: Impact Makers Live!

A digital event about successful digital events Considering going digital with events in 2023? Join us for Impact Makers Live to learn directly from other marketing executives. We will dive into two successful cases with Fastned and Barry Callebaut to show you how digital events have impacted their business results. We will show you how […]

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2022: An entire year in 60 seconds

Time flies when you are having fun, and at the end of the year we love to look back on all the amazing projects we’ve been fortunate enough to be part of. We’ve brought together people from all over the world, produced around the world and created award-winning shows. And we’ve got even more in […]

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An (awardwinning) recipe for success!

Mix together a great concept, TV grade production, 50 christmas trees, a fantastic crew, 2 amazing hosts, a social support team, 200 light bulbs, one iconic truck and some hard work – and you have an award winning digital transformation!

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The Renaissance of Cocoa

Last week our crew landed in Venice for the production of the Barry Callebaut Group global product reveal of their groundbreaking 2nd generation of chocolate: putting cocoa first, sugar last.

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Adyen Tech Event 2022

As Adyen’s Digital Event Partner, we’re proud to create a hybrid event for their annual Tech Event, together with Brownys Event Productions.

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#TGTHR with Recruitee

How do you future-proof your hiring and adapt to an advancing world of work? Last month, we brought 1000s of HR and recruitment professionals #TGTHR with Recruitee. Two days packed with inspiration and connection, with speakers and participants from all over the world; brought together live in a custom-made studio in the heart of Amsterdam: […]

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Treat Tomorrow Wins Telly Award!

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„, ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ’๐˜€ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ฎ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ Barry Callebaut Group, ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ! The Telly Awards are the biggest award for video- and television content. The fact that we were selected by the public from more than 11,000 entries for a People’s […]

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Fastned Charging Day 2021

๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ. ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ, ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ. Fastned today announced it is aiming to have a 1000 charging stations across Europe by 2030, offering the best customer experience. All this was announced during their first capital markets day, Charging Day, hosted live […]

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A Royal Week!

We Are Live went Royal this week! We have co-produced two events at the Royal Palace Noordeinde in The Hague. On Tuesday the conference โ€˜Meer Muziek in Mijn Klasโ€™ (More Music In My Classroom) with Queen Mรกxima and on Thursday the award ceremony of Appeltjes van Oranje (Apples of Orange) with King Willem-Alexander, Queen Mรกxima […]

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We Are Winners! Gold Eventex Award with Aviko’s Kerstkeuken

Going for GOLD! Together with Backbone Marketing B.V. we created Aviko’s Kerstkeuken, and our hard work has been rewarded with a Golden Eventex Awards – the global awards for events and experience marketing. We are very proud of this achievement, and looking forward to the next one in december!

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Aviko’s Kerstkeuken: Eventex Awards Finalist!

We Are Live again with Aviko and Backbone Marketing B.V. for the yearly Spring kitchen! Yesterday we had the first of two shows, which was a great succes. We are very excited to announce that the Christmas kitchen of Aviko is one of the finalists for the Eventex Peopleโ€™s Choice Virtual Events & Experiences award! […]

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Another TEDxAmsterdamWomen talk has been featured on TED.com

Last December, TEDxAmsterdamWomen inspired many viewers live from Theater Amsterdam, with nine amazing women sharing their stories. All their talks have now been published, with the talk of Roeltje van de Sande Bakhuijzen getting featured on the prestigious TED.com. In her talk, she shared her journey with photography and capturing the most vulnerable parts of […]

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Newland – Nwear Product Launch

โ€œBreaking the barriers between traditional scanning devices and wearable technologyโ€ is Newland EMEAโ€™s creed for their new range of Nwear devices. We helped them launch this innovative line of products, Nwear, in a hybrid event, live from their own warehouse. Creating the format, helping with scripting and rehearsals, building an entire studio from the ground […]

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Adyen – Capital Markets Day

With the entire financial world curious to hear about Adyenโ€™s next steps, we teamed up in producing their digital Capital Markets Day. We helped them to bring it all together into a flawless production: from scripting to planning to visual storytelling; transforming their event space into a high-quality studio for presentations and an interactive Q&A […]

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Andriessen Festival 2022

Most of our productions are all about telling a story through talking. That is why the Andriessen Festival 2022 has a special place on this list. In collaboration with RKST21, we helped livestream the opening concert of the Andriessen Festival 2022. The opening concert was held at the Musis in Arnhem. RKST21 played music from […]

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Adyen – Earnings Call

This production was all about the numbers. Together with the Adyen design team, we presented their semi-annual earnings call for the second half of the fiscal year of 2021! Together, we managed to bring the numbers to life, and connect with investors and interested parties in an engaging and fun way. Adyen managed to exceed […]

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TIP Trailer Services – 2022 Kick-Off

We from We Are Live had the opportunity to help TIP Trailer Services kick off their new year. It was held at Boom Chicago, which allowed us to create an engaging set for the audience at home and was hosted by the incredible Pep Rosenfeld and Henrike Wilkens. The event helped TIP convey their yearly […]

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KVK – Business Start Events

We are proud to announce that the fourth and final online edition of the KVK Start Events went live; a series of online events made with and for (starting) entrepreneurs. Together with our partner Kumpany and the kvk.nl team, we had the opportunity to realize this production. For all episodes, we went live from the […]

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Aviko – Christmas Dinner Workshops

Halfway through the month of December thousands of viewers have already gotten into the Christmas spirit as they are preparing their Christmas dinner live with Aviko’s Kerstkeuken. Chef Wim Ballieu explains every step of a delicious 3-course menu made from his famous Food truck, together with host Vivian Slingeland, while the viewers are participating live […]

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TEDxAmsterdamWomen

Another one! Again a TEDxAmsterdamWomen talk has been featured on TED.com. Last December, TEDxAmsterdamWomen inspired many viewers live from Theater Amsterdam, with nine amazing women sharing their stories. All their talks have now been published, with the talk of Roeltje van de Sande Bakhuijzen getting featured on the prestigious TED.com. In her talk, she shared […]

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Barry Callebaut Group – Treat Tomorrow

Together with our sister brand Level V, we are very proud to be working on another exciting project with Barry Callebaut Group: Treat Tomorrow! We were able to make it a very special event, as we were live from 3 studios connected to each other, that talks about the chocolate indulgence and innovations for the […]

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DPW – Virtual Conference 2021

Together with Level V, we succeeded in transforming a physical event into a completely digital event for the DPW Virtual Conference 2021. We unburdened the organization by taking care of the complete production, from pre-records and live streams to tech-checks and scripts! We were able to do this in front of a large worldwide audience […]

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Barry Callebaut Group – Elix Product Launch

Together with Barry Callebaut Group and publicrelations.am, we succeeded in organizing and producing the official product launch of Elix! A completely hybrid event live from the Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam. Our common goal was to reach a select few of the biggest relevant world press; while presenting a completely new product on the market. This resulted […]

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IDEA – Experience Conference 2021

Creating a hybrid event is something we have gotten used to, but creating one about hybrid events was a new experience for us. We got the opportunity to create this through the Experience Conference 2021, IDEA (Independent Dutch Event Associations)’s annual inspiration event about the marketing power of live. Being IDEAโ€™s premium partner, we have […]

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TNW – The Next Web Conference 2021

It is always a great pleasure to team up with TNW! But after a series of digital events, it feels just that little bit better to collaborate with them on a hybrid event: The Next Web Conference 2021, Europe’s leading tech festival! This hybrid format creates an experience and allows the visitors to network with […]

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Liberation Concert of the American Battle Monuments Commission

Every year a special event is held at the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial (American Battle Monuments Commission) in Margraten, a musical tribute held in commemoration of the fallen soldiers in the Second World War. A very prestigious event of high cultural significance. We are very honoured to create a digital experience for a global […]

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Boom Chicago’s Comedy Festival

It has been an absolute blast creating this event. We had the ability to create a 7-day Hybrid Event together with Boom Chicago, and it has been a great success! The event had incredible guests who sparked a laugh from the audience with ease. The 7-day lasting hybrid event was made up of several different […]

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Partnership with Boom Chicago

Exciting News! We Are Live is the Hybrid Event Production partner of Boom Chicago! We are honored and excited to already be working together on the Comedy Festival this week! You can join the Q&A shows with amazing artists like Jordan Peele, Seth Meyers and Brendan Hunt – both online and real-life – making this […]

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Zilveren Anjers awarded in Royal Palace Amsterdam

For more than 7 decades, the Prins Bernard Cultuurfonds has been honoring committed volunteers with the granting of the Zilveren Anjers. On Friday the 4th of June, that honor fell to Barend van Benthem, Janine and Joop van den Ende and Johan Veenstra. They received a Zilveren Anjer from the hands of Princess Beatrix. Last […]

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Appeltjes van Oranje award ceremony

In an overwhelming hybrid event from the Balzaal in Noordeinde Palace, Queen Mรกxima has announced the winners of the Apples of Orange 2021 on the 1st of June. Every year, three social projects that are committed to an inclusive and liveable society win an Appeltje van Oranje, as a token of appreciation. In addition to […]

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Treat Tomorrow discusses the future of chocolate

The ways in which we produce and consume chocolate and cocoa products are changing rapidly. Young consumers in particular are increasingly demanding unique, sustainable and healthy products. Barry Callebaut, the largest manufacturer of high quality chocolate and cocoa products in the world, sees this change up close. This is the main reason they have launched […]

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TEDxAmsterdamWomen LIVE

Tomorrow (02.12) We Are LIVE from theater Amsterdam for TEDxAmsterdamWomen. TEDxWomen is a global conference that provides a stage for women to inspire. DIGITAL LIVE SHOW ? ‘We have the power to create change, when we have the Courage to Connect’. The virtual show starts at 8PM. THE PROGRAM? 20:00 – 22:15 – Talks & […]

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It’s all about LIVE events | Newsletter

Events. They come and go in different forms. Live, digital, offline or combined into a hybrid version. This year, due to the global offline event restrictions, we all had to think from another perspective. LIVE & Digital it is. When developing a concept for an offline event, you always start from a 360-degree experience. In […]

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Saturday We Are Live with Startups Without Borders

Three Continents, one summit. Joining from around the world, over 75 speakers will share key data and first-person perspectives as CEOs, strategists, coaches, and investors for entrepreneurs to understand this radically changing global landscape and dare to build a โ€œBrave New World.โ€ This year the Virtual edition. Brought to you LIVE from the United States […]

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It’s all about live Video | Newsletter

How to use LIVE video for your events and brand activation campaigns? You start with thinking from a content perspective. Then pour it into an appropriate format and create a great storyline. A story that people just want to keep watching. Nespresso, Kumpany, Houthoff, Adyen, BlackFemaleAchievers and many others already used live video into their […]

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Life is better when you laugh

Lock Him Up is the welcome follow-up to Boom Chicagoโ€™s longest running show, Trump Up the Volume.ย Our Three-Camera Production from Amsterdam. LOCK HIM UP: LIVESTREAM REPLAY Boom Chicago presents the premiere of their new political comedy show Lock Him Up. Political comedy veterans Pep Rosenfeld and Greg Shapiro and director Andrew Moskos take you inside […]

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TODAY (AND TOMORROW) WE ARE LIVE!

Today (and tomorrow) We Are Live! EUROPE’S LEADING TECH FESTIVAL TNW 2020 GOES DIGITAL! This 15th edition will bring a global speaker lineup and an immersive digital experience to your living room. Stay home. Go global! Join us and more than 25,000 of the worldโ€™s brightest minds to explore the role tech will play in […]

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Stay Home. Go Global…this week!

2020 is different. This year TNW introduced the Couch Conferences to keep their audience engaged. The physical event was turned into great live online shows with a lot of interesting speakers and interactive presentations. Proud of the team that created the first series of 5 TNW Couch conferences. Check it out! The TNW2020 Conference is […]

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VERTUO REALITY with Nespresso

Kickstarting your campaign by live testing and showing your new products? In a great collaboration with Kumpanyย and Omnicom PR we’ve createdย a live launch format for the brand new Nespresso Vertuo Coffee Machine.ย  In four hybrid events in one day, Vertuo was launched for 125 guests in their own living room. Broadcasted live from the created […]

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Today We Are LIVE

Curious about what LIVE can do for your event? What about a live musical tribute? Sunday September 20, We Are LIVE from Margraten for the Liberation Concert of the American Battle Monuments Commission. This livestream can be followed and viewed later via the Facebook and Youtube channels of ABMC: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/usabmc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/usabmc Enjoy! This […]

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IT’S ALL ABOUT LIVE EVENTS

Times are changing. The worldwide COVID-19 situation requires new ways of thinking and creative concepts. Also for the event industry. How can you transform your offline conferences with digital components to LIVE full fledged digital events? Read more about this in our latest newsletter! At We Are Live we cover the full range of livestreaming […]

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Transform your event into a digital event!

Veel evenementen in Nederland zijn getroffen door de maatregelen rondom het coronavirus, met veel last-minute annuleringen.
Om event- en communicatieprofessionals tegemoet te komen bieden wij een basis webcast-pakket aan.

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TEDxAmsterdam 2019

From astronomy to war journalism and from string quartets to spoken word performances, TEDxAmsterdam had it all. We captured all these great stories and performances; sharing the TEDx magic with the world, live and on demand. Free to watch, now and forever!

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TEDxAmsterdam 2019: Get your tickets!

As one of the first partners of TEDxAmsterdam, we have witnessed and captured many inspiring speakers. This year again, TEDxAmsterdam has an astonishing line-up, with Planet Act as the overarching theme. You donโ€™t want to miss this!

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Bensdorp Launches Natural Dark Cocoa Powder

Bensdorp, the premium cocoa brand of Barry Callebaut, introduces Natural Dark, a 100% natural and flavorful dark cocoa powder.
This innovative product was launched in an innovative way: a live, interactive tasting experience.

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IDEA Experience Conference 2019

Creating an event for event-managers can be a bit tricky: everything has to be perfect, because they will notice! Thatโ€™s why we – as Premium Partner of Dutch Event Association IDEA – streamed all sessions and created the aftermovie.

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EuRuKo 2019

On the magnificent ship SS Rotterdam, the European Ruby Conference EuRuKo 2019 took place on June 21st and June 22nd. Every year it takes place in a different European city, the location being chosen by the participants. This year: Rotterdam!

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Getting Things Done Summit

On June 20th and June 21st, David Allen hosted the Getting Things Done Summit:
A deep dive into clearing your mind, organising your thoughts, achieving results and unleashing your potential.

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World Oceans Dinner

June 8th marked the World Oceans Day, celebrating and honoring all the good that the oceans give us. In Grand Hotel Ter Duin, the Good Fish Foundation hosted a World Oceans Dinner, a charity dinner with a line-up of 10 Michelin-star and masterchefs, serving a ten-course dinner.

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IDEA Webinar: Toenemende zorgplicht bureauโ€™s

The third webinar within our Premium Partnership with event association IDEA, we hosted an interactive session about GDPR, Cyber risk and contracts within the event world.

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Connecting the Dots #2

Connecting the Dots is a series of events to enable event managers creating events with true impact. This edition, they launched the (free!) event blueprint to help you get started. We produced the livestream which led to an audience increase of more than 100%.

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The Next Web Conference 2019

Every year, The Next Web Conference is a walhalla for entrepreneurs and everyone working in tech. Itโ€™s Europeโ€™s Leading Conference, bringing together over 15.000 start-ups, designers, programmers and investors.

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King’s Night Exclusive: DJ Rocky G LIVE

A’DAM&Co opened its doors on King’s Night 2019 for techno lovers to enjoy an exclusive live set from techno DJ Rocky G. This party not only offered the best in techno music, but also an amazing sunset view of Amsterdam.

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Exclusive livestream for 10.000 employees around the world

AKZONOBEL On the 9th of October 2018, the billion-dollar company AkzoNobel went all out to introduce the new name and strategy of her chemical subsidiary AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals.

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The โ€˜being thereโ€™ feeling for Google with Live Streaming

GOOGLE How do you make sure the stories told during an event reach further than just the hall in which theyโ€™re told? Is it possible to offer a bigger group than those physically present in the rows in front of you the same experience?

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Philips Live from the Evoluon with an Interactive talk show

PHILIPS To present their new medical equipment, Philips Healthcare organized an international interactive talk show and invited several prominent medical experts from across the world.

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Monthly live updates for Adyen employees across the world

  Adyen We Are live organizes livestreams for large organizations so they can, for example, share important information with all their employees simultaneously. Adyen โ€“ย  a publicly listed payments company in the Netherlands โ€“ is one company weโ€™ve help in this way. And though to many that name might not be immediately recognizable, you might […]

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IDEA takes first successful steps with webinar

IDEA The time of target audiences is valuable and to plan an event at a particular moment means almost by definition that some of those who are interested canโ€™t be physically present.

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Unite Europe 2017 live from Amsterdam

UNITE EUROPE 2017 Game developers, artists, storytellers and other interested parties collected in Amsterdam for Unite Europe 2017, organized by Unity. Unity is a gaming platform often referred to as the Rolls Royce among game development platforms.

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IDEA convincingly live during The Experience Conference

IDEA has been the trade organization for live communication and event marketing in the Netherlands for 15 years and represents over 60 bureaus in this marketplace. With the โ€˜Experience Conferenceโ€™ they demonstrate the value of live events.

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More than 400.000 people viewed the livestreams of The Next Web 2018

THE NEXT WEB was once again a giant spectacle. We Are Live was proud to have been a part of it with 39 crew members, 26 cameras and more than five kilometers of cables to broadcast this large-scale festival in a unique manner.

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Why livestream is taking over the internet

ONLINE VIDEO The popularity of online video has been growing immensely in recent years. The public has been greedily consuming this impactful communication tool while advertisers are aware of its value more than ever.

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The impact of effective live video

Live video has become more accessible to more and more people, and the expectations and demands of viewers change and increase. So what makes live video so impactful?

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โ€˜Livestreams are the best way to reach the worldโ€™

By using a livestream on your event, it makes people a part of your event, even though they cannot be there. โ€œIt is really a way to better connect with your audience,โ€ says Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten, CEO and founder of The Next Web.

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Marketing opportunities through storytelling

LIVE EVENT Good livestream content doesnโ€™t only bring you the message of a talk or event, it sets its viewers on a front row seat sharing the experience of the audience in the room and even better. It catches highlights. It tells the story of your event.

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More than just live streaming speakers

THE NEXT WEB It is one of the biggest tech conferences in the world: The Next Web 2018. Over two days more than 15.000 attendees will be overwhelmed with inspiring talks, exhibitions, workshops and events.

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The Next Web 2018 Livestream

THE NEXT WEB is a tech media company that helps people get the most out of technology, informing them with remarkable stories and insights, and by bringing them together through extraordinary events.

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Feller Media continues as Level V and We Are Live

FELLER MEDIA rebrands. The video content production agency continues as two brands: Level V for online video and We Are Live for live stream and events. Moreover, the originally Hilversum based agency moved to Amsterdam.

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