{"id":5231,"date":"2025-11-11T17:01:41","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T17:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bridged.events\/blog\/?p=5231"},"modified":"2026-01-27T14:59:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T14:59:05","slug":"the-event-roi-playbook-an-interactive-webinar-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bridged.events\/blog\/sponsor-value\/the-event-roi-playbook-an-interactive-webinar-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"The event ROI playbook: an interactive webinar experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"730\">It\u2019s no surprise that <strong data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"482\">ROI has become the hardest metric to prove in events.\u00a0<\/strong>As events evolve beyond ticket sales and sponsor logos, defining value has never been more complex.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"730\">That\u2019s exactly why we decided to host <em data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"547\">The Event ROI Playbook,<\/em>\u00a0a fireside chat with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/boothrobin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"586\">Robin Booth<\/strong><\/a>, Managing Director at <strong data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"648\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emap.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EMAP<\/a>,<\/strong>\u00a0in conversation with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/maanas-mediratta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"691\">Maanas Mediratta<\/strong><\/a>, co-founder and CEO of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/bridgedmedia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"729\">Bridged Media<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"1163\">In this candid discussion, Robin shared insights from inside the industry on the biggest challenges and opportunities facing event organisers today.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"1163\">Event attendees now expect ever-more personalised, useful experiences. Sponsors, meanwhile, rightly demand clear and measurable ROI. Between these two expectations lies the real transformation: how AI can help event teams deliver both, at scale.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"1163\">An interactive experience<\/h2>\n<p>Whether you joined live, watched the replay, or haven\u2019t had the chance yet \u2013 you can now interact with the webinar itself in a completely new way.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve turned <em>The Event ROI Playbook<\/em> webinar into an interactive<strong> Knowledge Agent<\/strong> experience, designed to help you explore the discussion on your own terms.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what you can do:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ask questions<\/strong> about the topics covered: from sponsor ROI and AI implementation to audience engagement and beyond.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jump straight to key moments<\/strong> by asking things like <em>\u201cWhat did Robin say about sponsor risk aversion?\u201d<\/em> or <em>\u201cHow does EMAP use AI to shorten the sales cycle?\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Get personalised takeaways<\/strong> matched to your interests and role.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Think of it as a <strong>living version of the webinar<\/strong>, an always-on Q&amp;A that lets you revisit insights, uncover themes, and explore everything you might\u2019ve missed.<\/p>\n<div id=\"kawebinar\"><\/div>\n<h2>Watch the full webinar<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019d rather see the full conversation unfold, you can watch the recording below and hear firsthand how <strong>EMAP is rethinking ROI through experience-led, AI-powered innovation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"How AI is Redefining Event ROI &amp; Customer Experience \u2013 Robin Booth (emap) x Bridged Media\" width=\"801\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8PnRnaP2GGM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Enjoyed this experience?<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to explore how to make your own webinars interactive, or how AI can help you drive measurable event ROI, <a href=\"https:\/\/bridged.events\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=webinarka\">explore our solutions<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/meetings-eu1.hubspot.com\/meetings\/rlohia\/eventsmedia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">get in touch with our team.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s no surprise that ROI has become the hardest metric to prove in events.\u00a0As events evolve beyond ticket sales and sponsor logos, defining value has never been more complex. That\u2019s exactly why we decided to host The Event ROI Playbook,\u00a0a fireside chat with Robin Booth, Managing Director at EMAP,\u00a0in conversation with Maanas Mediratta, co-founder and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5240,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[108],"tags":[119,107,106,113,117,112,118,114,120],"class_list":{"0":"post-5231","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sponsor-value","8":"tag-awards-and-recognitions","9":"tag-benchmarks-best-practice","10":"tag-budgets-roi","11":"tag-execution-adoption","12":"tag-exhibitions-conferences","13":"tag-human-led-ai","14":"tag-premium-networking","15":"tag-spotlight","16":"tag-webinars"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridged.events\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridged.events\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridged.events\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridged.events\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridged.events\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5231"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/bridged.events\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5248,"href":"https:\/\/bridged.events\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5231\/revisions\/5248"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridged.events\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridged.events\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridged.events\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridged.events\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}