Shindig

Shindig Launches Watercoolr, Reigniting Informal Office Connection for the Hybrid Workplace

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Donnerstag, März 24, 2022

Pre-pandemic, managers could rely on informal networks created by their physical spaces to ensure that one corporate hand generally knew what the other was doing.

Key Points: 
  • Pre-pandemic, managers could rely on informal networks created by their physical spaces to ensure that one corporate hand generally knew what the other was doing.
  • That can no longer be taken for granted in today's hybrid workplace, said Steve Gottlieb, founder and CEO.
  • In addition to 24/7 deployment, organizations may also organize specific meet-up times for departmental or interdepartmental get-togethers.
  • Microsofts study of 60,000-plus remote workers concluded employees needs for informal contact and spontaneous interaction are not being met in a strictly work-from-home environment.

Shindig is Recognized by Frost & Sullivan for Enabling Real Networking Through Ad-Hoc, Flexible Discussions With Its Shindig Virtual Events Platform

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Donnerstag, Januar 6, 2022

SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the global virtual events market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Shindig with the 2021 Global Virtual Events New Product Innovation Award. The company's virtual events platform allows hosts and attendees to conduct ad-hoc, flexible discussions that users can create themselves with whom they want at will. Shindig's "work the room" networking functionality enables event participants to launch natural conversations with the specific individuals they want to network with and seamlessly add others to these conversations. The Virtual Backstage feature enables admins to prepare speakers and check their audio and video before bringing them onto the stage, averting all the "can you hear me?" moments that mar other virtual event productions. It also enables hosts to open the floor like a town hall and accept questions or contributions from any audience participants of up to several thousand on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Key Points: 
  • The Shindig platform innovates and executes events reliably, attracting event hosts from all sectors, ranging from government to education to entertainment.
  • The Shindig platform delivers efficient, inclusive, high quality event experiences as demand for multi-session and hybrid events increases.
  • Other benefits of the virtual events platform include:
    Access to guest list and customization options, including consents, RSVPs, backgrounds, reminders, splash pages, and metadata.
  • "The Shindig platform enables flexible, ad-hoc events, and focuses on making each event uniquely-engaging, which sets it apart from the competition."

Shindig is Recognized by Frost & Sullivan for Enabling Real Networking Through Ad-Hoc, Flexible Discussions With Its Shindig Virtual Events Platform

Retrieved on: 
Donnerstag, Januar 6, 2022

SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the global virtual events market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Shindig with the 2021 Global Virtual Events New Product Innovation Award. The company's virtual events platform allows hosts and attendees to conduct ad-hoc, flexible discussions that users can create themselves with whom they want at will. Shindig's "work the room" networking functionality enables event participants to launch natural conversations with the specific individuals they want to network with and seamlessly add others to these conversations. The Virtual Backstage feature enables admins to prepare speakers and check their audio and video before bringing them onto the stage, averting all the "can you hear me?" moments that mar other virtual event productions. It also enables hosts to open the floor like a town hall and accept questions or contributions from any audience participants of up to several thousand on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Key Points: 
  • The Shindig platform innovates and executes events reliably, attracting event hosts from all sectors, ranging from government to education to entertainment.
  • The Shindig platform delivers efficient, inclusive, high quality event experiences as demand for multi-session and hybrid events increases.
  • Other benefits of the virtual events platform include:
    Access to guest list and customization options, including consents, RSVPs, backgrounds, reminders, splash pages, and metadata.
  • "The Shindig platform enables flexible, ad-hoc events, and focuses on making each event uniquely-engaging, which sets it apart from the competition."

Shindig Launches Virtual Lobby Functionality, Enabling 'Work the Room' Networking for Virtual and Hybrid Events

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Montag, Juni 28, 2021

The innovation is designed for both virtual events and hybrid events.

Key Points: 
  • The innovation is designed for both virtual events and hybrid events.
  • With Shindig's Virtual Lobby we have brought all the spontaneity and serendipity of in-person networking to the virtual experience".
  • Shindig was founded with a mission to answer the desperate demand for better virtual events and to improve the way people share and communicate ideas.
  • The Virtual Lobby is just one of a long string of pioneering virtual event innovations underpinned by the company's 27 issued US patents in the field.