15: From Interaction to Community: Elevating Event Engagement Before, During, and After

Ready to make your events truly matter? In this episode of Making Events Matter, Dom Honey and Steve Bather dive into the art and science of creating engaging, high-impact events that go far beyond the day itself. Discover how cutting-edge technology—like AI-driven networking and the xLeap platform—transforms pre-event planning, maximizes live interaction, and keeps the momentum alive long after everyone heads home. They share real-world strategies for building vibrant online communities, converting event platforms into dynamic knowledge hubs, and sustaining engagement through curated content and ongoing virtual interactions. Whether you’re an event pro or just starting out, this conversation is packed with actionable insights to help you turn every gathering into a lasting, meaningful experience!

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Links to sites mentioned in this episode:

Event Results

Realise Group

Swapcard

XLeap