--- title: "Going Virtual: A Summit for Virtual Events" description: "Going Virtual: A Summit for Event Organizers & Sponsors. Leaders share their experience from hosting, sponsoring & speaking at virtual legal events. " image: https://land.legaltechmg.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202020-06-12%20at%2010.48.02%20AM.png --- [![Events.Legal 1000px](https://land.legaltechmg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Events.Legal%201000px.png?width=258&name=Events.Legal%201000px.png "Events.Legal 1000px")](https://land.legaltechmg.com/events.legal?hsLang=en) ![Untitled design-3](https://land.legaltechmg.com/hubfs/Untitled%20design-3.gif "Untitled design-3") #### June 19th 2020 | ZOOM # Going Virtual: # A Summit for Event # Organizers & Sponsors While the event has passed, the content is still relevant (we promise!).  See below for a recording of each session. Want to dig even deeper? Register for additional resources. ## About going virtual Everyone is doing it. Going virtual, that is.   This free event has something for everyone, from legal vendors looking for marketing opportunities to event hosts that are suddenly forced to reconsider live events.   Join leaders in the space as they share their learnings from hosting, sponsoring, and speaking at virtual legal events.  [Learn More about Events.Legal](https://events.legal/about/) ## Agenda #### 2:00 PM EDT #### New Normal Events.Legal Co-CEOs Cathy Kenton and Chelsey Lambert will kick the Summit off with a frank discussion around legal industry events in 2020 and beyond. [RECORDING](https://land.legaltechmg.com/hubfs/New%20Normal%20%7C%20Going%20Virtual%20Summit.mov?hsLang=en) #### 2:30 PM EDT #### Virtual Event Debrief In a panel discussion focused on their recent virtual events, "Ernie the Attorney"  Svenson (Small Firm Bootcamp) and Olivia Vizachero (Thrive in Five) will discuss their key learnings and recommendations.  [RECORDING](https://land.legaltechmg.com/hubfs/Virtual%20Event%20Debrief-HD%201080p-HD%20720p-SD%20480p.mov?hsLang=en) #### 3:00 PM EDT #### Break Even virtual events need breathing room. #### 3:15 PM EDT #### Track A: Planning 2020 Virtual Events Join bar association representatives for an informal planning meeting for upcoming webinars, annual events, CLE sessions, and more. [RECORDING](https://land.legaltechmg.com/hubfs/Planning%202020%20Virtual%20Events-HD%201080p-HD%20720p.mov?hsLang=en) #### 3:15 PM EDT #### Track B: Speaker Report Answering the age old (well, three-months old) question on how it feels to participate in a virtual event as a speaker and/or representative of your company.  [RECORDING](https://land.legaltechmg.com/hubfs/Speaker%20Report%201-HD%201080p-HD%20720p.mov?hsLang=en) #### 3:45 PM EDT #### Break We were not kidding about that breathing room.  #### 4:00 PM EDT #### Track A: Event Hosting Strategies It could be said that Larry Port (RocketAid) was the first in our space to host a viable and successful virtual event during this crisis. And we will say say it. In a previously recorded session (allowing Larry much deserved vacation time), he will share strategies and technologies that helped Rocket Matter pull the event together earlier this year.  [RECORDING](https://land.legaltechmg.com/hubfs/Larrys%20Recording-Up%20to%204K-Large%20540p.mov?hsLang=en) #### 4:00 PM EDT #### Track B: Value for Vendors We promise, there are countless valuable opportunities for vendors to sponsor virtual events. Join those that have (successfully) supported vendors as they share their recommendations for both sponsoring and securing sponsorships for virtual events.  [RECORDING](https://land.legaltechmg.com/hubfs/Value%20for%20Vendors-HD%20720p.mov?hsLang=en) #### 4:30 PM EDT #### BYOPD™ New conference formats require new acronyms. At Events.Legal we are officially claiming BYOPD, or Bring Your Own Pets and Drinks. Be sure to stick around for this round-robin style of networking, with small groups formed randomly for 10 minute discussions before being reshuffled again. ## INTERESTED IN ADDITIONAL RESOURCES? ### During the Summit, several speakers referenced learning materials. Register for access to those materials here. ## Speakers [**](https://twitter.com/ernieattorney) [**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ernieattorney/) ##### Ernie Svenson Founder, Author, & Speaker [**](https://twitter.com/larryport) [**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/larryport/) ##### Larry Port CEO & Founder of Rocket Matter [**](https://twitter.com/OVizachero) [**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliviavizachero/) ##### Olivia Vizachero Owner, The Less Stressed Lawyer [**](https://twitter.com/catherinereach) [**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherinereach/) ##### Catherine (Sanders) Reach Director, Center for Practice Management at North Carolina Bar Association [**](https://twitter.com/mark_homer) [**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/markhomer/) ##### Mark Homer Founder, CEO, GNGF [**](https://twitter.com/bburney) [**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/brettburney/) ##### Brett Burney Principal, Burney Consultants LLC [**](https://twitter.com/HubSpot) [**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylor-swasey) ##### Taylor Swasey Senior Channel Account Manager, HubSpot [**](https://twitter.com/canonbpo?lang=en) [**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/lincoln-mead/) ##### Lincoln Mead Technology Services Manager, Project Manager, Client Relationship Manager, Canon Business Process Services [**](https://twitter.com/StateBarofGA) [**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheila-b-8521469/) ##### Sheila Baldwin Law Practice Management & Member Benefits Coordinator, State Bar of Georgia ** Share On Facebook ** Share On Twitter ** Share On Linkdin - [** ](https://www.linkedin.com/company/events-legal) - [** ](https://www.facebook.com/Events.Legal/) - [** ](https://twitter.com/events_legal) Copyright Legal Tech Media Group 2020