Congratulations, your Virtual Career Fair is now complete! But before you sit back and relax, there is one thing left for you to do. Step 6: Follow up The period immediately following your event is a critical window to gather as much meaningful feedback as possible. Accessing this feedback will allow you to understand the […]
If you’ve been following along up to this point, then you’ve learned how to plan and budget for a virtual job fair, as well as choose the platform that best suits your needs. This week’s post is all about marketing your virtual event! Step 4: Market your event Marketing your event is an important part […]
Last week we explored the first step in hosting a virtual career fair, Plan. This week we will go over the second step. Step 2: Allocate a budget The budget is the dreaded piece in any endeavour, but it may also be the most important piece. Since every upcoming step in hosting your career fair […]
As a job seeker, navigating a virtual job fair can be extremely nerve racking. Whether you’re meeting someone face-to-face or through a screen, first impressions matter – a lot. It’s easy to feel like the pressure is off when you’re job hunting from home while sitting in your pyjamas. But it’s important to remember that […]
In an attempt to limit social gatherings, the event industry has had to adapt to a COVID-friendly landscape – a virtual environment. Although virtual events were on the rise prior to COVID-19, our new reality has forced them to really take off. Trade shows, expos and job fairs have had to adjust their practices to […]
To stop the spread of COVID-19 in Canada, most non-essential workers are operating out of their homes. Although this social distancing is necessary to slow coronavirus cases, the workforce has taken a hit. Thankfully, unemployment rates for most demographics are beginning to decrease, but youth, students and low-wage workers are still struggling to find employment […]
With the rise of COVID-19, event organizers are having to reconsider their regular venues and adapt to a new virtual reality. And job fairs are no exception. Although taking your job fair online may sound stressful at first, it doesn’t have to be. Going virtual can add lots of value to an event. Not to […]