In May 2020, during a survey carried out among B2B marketers gauging the state of virtual event marketing, it was found that close to 50 percent of respondents said they held between 20 and 30 such events per year. Some 21 percent of survey participants indicated hosting more than 30 virtual events each year.
Number of virtual events hosted per year according to B2B marketers worldwide as of May 2020
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*Survey respondent origins: 65% from the U.S., 30% from Europe and 5% from rest of the world. Question: "How many virtual events do you host per year?"
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Markletic. (January 19, 2021). Number of virtual events hosted per year according to B2B marketers worldwide as of May 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 22, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202058/marketers-number-virtual-events/
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