Back to Live (Carefully…)
After a year and a half of the COVID-19 pandemic, VOK DAMS is again registering a strong increase in demand for live events worldwide.
NEWS
STUDIES
Let’s meet in the Metaverse!
Are you ready for events in the Metaverse? For unforgettable encounters in worlds that were designed entirely for your purpose and brand?
Evonik builds on digital event expertise of VOK DAMS
VOK DAMS adapts networking, interaction and knowledge transfer into the digital space on the agency's proprietary event platform for Evonik.
NFTs - A more sustainable option to conventional giveaways
Digital technologies can contribute to sustainable developments by bringing alternative forms of collective consume. This also applies to NFTs.
PCR Testings at Events with VOK DAMS and Leeloo Medical
In addition to overall hygiene concepts, testing remains an important element. PCR tests are the gold standard here.
Polestar Launch-Experience
For the launch of the new Polestar 2 in China, we developed a unique roadshow experience that captivated thousands on-site and digitally.
5 questions to... Simone Thomsen
We talked to Simone Thomsen, Director VOK DAMS Munich, about her passion for live events, sustainability and what she is looking forward to...
Whitepaper - Boost your live-marketing with NFTs
At VOK DAMS, we see great potential for live-marketing integration of NFTs, to offer another strong, digital path for brand experience.
Concours of Elegance: Live Campaign for A. Lange & Söhne
VOK DAMS turned A. Lange & Söhne’s brand presence at the Concours of Elegance and the Concorso d'Eleganza into exciting live campaigns.
China Leadership Seminar for Amway
VOK DAMS produced the Amway China Leadership Seminar including eleven motivating large-scale incentive events for the sales representatives.
Red Dot Award for GROHE X
VOK DAMS is delighted about the Red Dot Award: Brands & Communication Design 2021 for the digital platform GROHE X.
Good News: Updated Event Regulations
"Now is the time to plan live events in Germany. Latest regulations give us the safety and confidence we need!" - Ulrike Ellmann, VOK DAMS
Whitepaper - The future of Roadshows is hybrid
A study on why and how hybrid roadshows can successfully increase brand awareness and the identification with a brand.
Back to Live in China
Our General Manager VOK DAMS Shanghai, Dominik Soemantri on his experiences during the pandemic and the future of events in China.
European Inventor Award 2021
VOK DAMS Munich transferres the innovative spirit of the European Inventor Award 2021 into the digital space.
BACK TO LIVE IN THE U.S.
We spoke to our Managing Director VOK DAMS North America, Richard Stewart about the future of events in the US.
Digital Experience Platform "GROHE X"
With GROHE X, VOK DAMS has created a virtual customer and brand experience for GROHE.
Digital Experience Hub for A. Lange & Söhne
VOK DAMS produced A. Lange & Söhne Digital Experience Hub at this year's digital version of the "Watches and Wonders" trade fair.
Global Patient Partnership Summit for Boehringer Ingelheim
For the first time, the "Global Patient Partnership Summit" of Boehringer Ingelheim took place this year.
Digital Sales Force Conference for Merck & Pfizer
Together with the marketing department of Merck and the training department of Pfizer, VOK DAMS developed a digital sales force conference.
VOK DAMS & IBM for exciting next level digital marketing & events
IBM & VOK DAMS for tailor-made digital events that meet the needs of some of the world’s largest brands.
Whitepaper - Success Factors of hybrid & digital Events
The study discusses experiences gained from 439+ hybrid and digital events, which differ in target group size, objectives and format.
TOP 3 in German Event Creative Ranking 2021
VOK DAMS once again finds itself among the top 3 in the German Event Creative Ranking with its creative know-how.
Practical COVID-19 PCR-Testing for Events
VOK DAMS and Leeloo Medical with practical COVID-19 testing concept for events: a mobile PCR testing with results within just 39 minutes.
Porsche Taycan Space Roadshow
VOK DAMS is responsible for the production of the Porsche Taycan Space, a Porsche pop-up store opened to the public and to VIPs in China.
Successful pitch at ServiceNow
VOK DAMS won an intensive pitch at ServiceNow in Munich with their convincing concept.
World Laureates Forum 2020
VOK DAMS China has been nominated as the lead agency for Asia's hightest-profile science conference in Shanghai: the World Laureates Forum.
PHARMA GOES VOK DAMS
Medical congresses are becoming hybrid or totally digital. More and more pharmaceutical companies trust in the special competence of VOK DAMS.
Digital Event: KONGRESS BW 2020
VOK DAMS created the first digital Resource Efficiency and Recycling Congress for Germany’s federal state Baden-Württemberg.
Together with Volkswagen at Auto China 2020
This year, VOK DAMS China is responsible for Volkswagen's brand production at Auto China for the sixth time.
Going Digital with Pharma Company Gruenenthal
The key aspect of the collaboration is the German pharmaceutical company's first digital sales force conference.
Top 5: Special Events 50 Top Event Companies
VOK DAMS is listed among the Top 5 Event Companies worldwide again.
Three Live Events for Porsche by VOK DAMS China
Porsche fans could satiate their hunger for high speed and experience the world of Porsche with VOK DAMS.
Digital conference series for EU delegation to the United States
The EU Delegation to the US commissioned VOK DAMS to produce a series of digital events in the run-up to the 2020 US presidential election.
Open Platform for Hybrid Events
After years of producing platforms for digital, virtual, and hybrid events VOK DAMS has now developed the "Open Platform for Hybrid Events".
Hybrid Events with growing demand
We are convinced that hybrid events will have a significant impact on the future of the event industry, as they enable parallel live and...
New Quality System "Health and Safety" with BGM-Solutions
Together with the experts for health management we have created a new, tailor-made quality system for event security in times of COVID-19.
Transforming this year’s Vodafone Sales Kick-off into a full digital event
The 2020 Vodafone Sales Kick-off turned into a two-day real-time online experience bringing more than 5,000 employees digitally together.
"Aperol Stay Home" Hybrid Event
VOK DAMS, Aperol and RPM created an attention-grabbing online campaign and a lively community brand experience in Germany.
Emotional connections through gamification
Shared live experiences cannot be replaced by standard online conferences in the home office. The VOK DAMS solution: gamification.
L'Oréal Day becomes streaming event
VOK DAMS transformed the planned live event for L'Oréal into a live format in the digital space.
Virtual Conference Center as Hybrid Event solution
Extraordinary times require extraordinary solutions: Introducing the Virtual Conference Center.
Gala Award for BMW Vision iNEXT World Flight
At the annual Special Events Gala AwardsVOK DAMS came out on top with a Gala Award for BMW's Vision iNEXT World Flight project.
TOP 3 in German Creative Ranking
After the recent award-winning series this news is a welcome addition to the already successful start into the new year for VOK DAMS.
Going for gold at the BrandEx Awards
After inspiring numerous professional juries, the BMW Vision iNEXT World Flight again convinced at the annual BrandEx Awards.
Launch of New Volkswagen in China
VOK DAMS picks up four target groups almost simultaneously at the Volkswagen multi-day event.
Press Event for new StreetScooter WORK
VOK DAMS designed and produced the first press event for the new StreetScooter WORK.
Future Forum for Schaltbau
On the occasion of the 90th anniversary of Schaltbau Holding AG, VOK DAMS produced the "Zukunftsforum" for the global technology group.
First Ducati Scrambler Riding School in Asia
After the Ducati Scrambler 1100 Launch Event last year, Ducati again teamed up with VOK DAMS for the first Scrambler Riding School in Asia.
10 Years VOK DAMS BERLIN
True to the agency's motto "Global Thinking with Local Support", VOK DAMS opened a new office in the capital in 2009.
SUCCESS AT GALAXY AWARDS 2019
Six times the agency for events and live-marketing VOK DAMS managed to inspire the expert judging panel at this year’s Galaxy Awards.
22nd TrendLab set focus on Live+Marketing Automation
VOK DAMS TrendLab presents innovative trends for successful marketing strategies. This year the event was all about Live+Marketing Automation.
Launching an App for Agile Event Management
The VOK DAMS Agile Suite app provides vital tools for implementing Agile Event Management.
BYTON trusts in
VOK DAMS
VOK DAMS wins a new international customer and produces BYTON brand presentation at this year's IAA.
Award-winning series for BMW Vision iNEXT World Flight continues
VOK DAMS is honoured again for the BMW Vision iNEXT World Flight by the jury of the Automotive Brand Contest 2019.
World Digital Mining Summit
VOK DAMS and Bitmain are set to co-operate together to assemble the largest digital mining event of the year.
Purchasing Optimisation in Event and Live-Marketing
VOK DAMS and SCALUE are combining their knowhow to optimise costs and potential savings in purchasing of event and live-marketing services.
BMW iNEXT World Flight
- It's raining Awards
The multiple award-winning project BMW iNEXT World Flight by VOK DAMS was honoured with an Exhibitor Award.
GIGAStars Corporate for Vodafone
Vodafone took advantage of their annual sales kick-off to celebrate their sales force’s accomplishments with a corporate Festival.
The European Inventor Award in Vienna
VOK DAMS for the European Patent Office and the European Inventor Award, where groundbreaking inventions are awarded.
Gold at Golden
Award of Montreux
BMW iNEXT World Flight continues its International award winning streak with the Golden Award of Montreux.
Fred Jay Award ceremony in Munich
VOK DAMS produces the Fred Jay Award ceremony. The award is presented annually by the GEMA Foundation and the GEMA General Assembly.
Living spaces for
VEKA anniversary
VOK DAMS, together with the marketing managers at VEKA AG, conceived and realised two highly emotional gala evenings.
Ex Award for
BMW iNEXT World Flight
Jury of Ex Awards gave the top score in the Best B-to-B Event category.
People's Choice
Award for BMW
VOK DAMS was able to score with the BWM iNEXT World Flight project in the coveted People's Choice Event category.
JETTA Brand
Launch in China
Proud Past, Bright Future - The new JETTA Brand for young Chinese People.
Strong increase in
Chinese outbound-events
The trend towards meetings abroad has increased considerably in recent years, according to VOK DAMS China.
More transparency with
new agency software
One of the main customer benefits of agile costing in the context of agile event management is the transparency of the changed costs in the...
BMW at
MWC 2019
VOK DAMS supports BMW at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Agile Event
Management published
After the "wow", the next step is the "how" in successful event management - Agile Event Management.
German Design Award
for myAustrian
German Design Award for "myAustrian Shanghai/Hongkong to Vienna Direct Route Launch" project.
The world of
Ducati Scrambler
VOK DAMS China introduce the Scrambler “Land of Joy“ into the China Market.
Porsche Experience
Center Shanghai
Porsche Experience Center: brand-adequate interior design, interactive and digital modules and unusual events.
Specialist book
Live Campaigns published
The authors give impulses and begin the proof for the success of new marketing concepts in the lived practice.
World premiere
BMW Vision iNEXT
VOK DAMS worldwide stages the new flagship of BMW.
Donation for
SEARCH Foundation
SEARCH Foundation - from event professionals for event professionals.
DLX = Digital
Live Xperience
VOK DAMS bundling experience in hybrid events, live campaigns and agile event management into new one operational unit: DLX.
Volkswagen China
at Taobao Maker Festival
VOK DAMS China supports Volkswagen China at Taobao Maker Festival 2018.
Study influencers
& live marketing
VOK DAMS worldwide commissioned targeted research among 100 leading German marketing professionals.
Around the world
in five days
VOK DAMS worldwide stages future of BMW's mobility on a cargo plane.
Safety Check
launched
SAFETY CHECK – VOK DAMS Worldwide first event agency to offer event safety check.
Four prestigious
Asia Pacific Awards
VOK DAMS China was able to repeat the success of previous years and was again awarded with four awards.
Richard Stewart
leads VOK DAMS North America
VOK DAMS has announced the relaunch of its U.S. office, with operations to begin in August 2018
Outstanding innovations
awarded
For the 12th time in a row VOK DAMS is responsible for the staging of the European inventor award.
Young talents
of the event industry
Pupils of Gymnasium Bayreuther Straße Wuppertal at the workshop "Event Industry".
Chinese Outbound
Specialists
Over the years, VOK DAMS China built a strong portfolio of value-added services and partners specializing in China outbound events.
20 years
certification
Since 1998, TÜV Rheinland has been successfully certifying all process sequences of VOK DAMS in accordance with DIN ISO 9001.
GDPR
Event Check
VOK DAMS launches Event Check for the General EU Data Protection Regulation
21. TrendLab
a cult event
The 21st VOK DAMS TrendLab once again thrilled the participants.
Agile Transformation
of Events
21. VOK DAMS TrendLab in Frankfurt
The EU GDPR
and events
In a recent white paper VOK DAMS has been dealing with the effects of the GDPR on the European event market.
Martin Klingler
new at Stuttgart
PR and event specialist Martin Klingler has been appointed with immediate effect as the new Managing Director VOK DAMS Stuttgart.
Four Eventex Awards
for LEXUS
LEXUS mixed reality project four times awarded at Eventex Awards.
MR WOLF
is here!
With MR WOLF consider your problems solved.
L'Oréal XXL
Houswarming Party
L'Oréal Germany opens new HQ in Dusseldorf with spectacular XXL house-warming experience.
DDC Award
for IBM Watson
The VOK DAMS and CE + Co teams are proud of winning DDC Award
UJET at CES
in Las Vegas
For the new client UJET VOK DAMS developed an integrated campaign around the product launch of the UJET smart e-scooter.
Mercedes-Benz F1
Celebration Event
VOK DAMS China supported Mercedes-Benz F1 Celebration Event in Beijing.
GUIDE MICHELIN
GALA 2018
VOK DAMS supported Top Event GUIDE MICHELIN GALA 2018 in Potsdam.
Volkswagen Group
at Auto Guangzhou
VOK DAMS China showcases extensive service portfolio for Volkswagen Group at Auto Guangzhou 2017
Red Dot Award
for BMW project
VOK DAMS bags Red Dot Award for BMW’s “THE NEXT 100 YEARS”.
Boost your Live-Marketing with NFTs
With NFTs, we offer another strong, digital way for brand experience. Find out more about the "why" and "how"!
The Future of Roadshows is Hybrid
Roadshows offer a special potential of direct target group approach. With the experience of recent years, they become hybrid today!
Success Factors of Digital & Hybrid Events
After 439+ hybrid and digital events in 2020, we conducted a comprehensive study on the success criteria of these event formats.
Live+ Marketing Automation - Data-driven Events
Live+ Marketing Automation - Data-driven events: Faster, more sustainable, more effective and more efficient results in marketing
Wenn Events nicht stattfinden können
Currently the white paper "When events cannot take place" is only available in German currently.
VOK DAMS Corporate Experience Center
A brand becomes an experience. VOK DAMS takes the decisive step from Brand World to Corporate Experience Center.
VOK DAMS Playroom
The VOK DAMS Playroom is a pop-up innovation room that allows you to think outside the box.
The Future of the Anniversary Event
VOK DAMS identifies FAB-4-FORMULA for successful anniversary events.
Event ROI
A value driven evaluation of live marketing
Social Media Influencers
The use and selection of the new online celebrities and the optimal use as influencers in live marketing.
THE EU GDPR
AND EVENTS
THE GENERAL EU DATA PROTECTION REGULATION (GDPR)
Agile Event Management
From "WOW" to "HOW" in successful event management
Live Campaigns
State-of-the-art der Marketing-Kommunikation
Strategic Meetings Management
Strategy relevance in live marketing
IPO and Events
About corporate communications associated with an initial public offering.
China Insights
10 years Events and Live-Marketing in China
Live Campaigns
Which communication instrument offers the best opportunity to enter dialog? The answer is obvious: live-encounters and Internet.
ANNIVERSARY - From strategic planning to hybrid event
In the VOK DAMS Anniversary Study of 2006 we concluded that there will be a significant increase in anniversary activities in the coming...
Hybrid Events: Future Report
This Future Report of Hybrid Events wants to question and to explain in what way current developments and trends influence and form the...
Hybrid Boosting: Practice Review
Machines and technologies that may have seemed visionary a mere ten years ago, have now not only become reality but have become an integral...
User generated incentive - Incentive programmes in times of social media
Every success-oriented team seeks ways to reward its high performers. Intensification programmes aim to increase the performance of the sales...
Rituals in Live-Marketing
Within the last decade the obstacles for marketing professionals are increasing. The rapid changes in the needs and preferences of the...
Hybrid Events
Innovation trend in live-marketing
Viral Marketing
Planning, Seeding and Controlling viral marketing in the Social Web
Event & Web X.0
User Generated Events in an Interconnected World
CO² and Live-Marketing
Hardly any other topic is discussed as heatedly as efficient solutions for environmental, energy and transport policies. Active...
German automobile journalists - a very special target group
The VOK DAMS : ILM, Institute for Live-Marketing, specialist for analysis, strategy development and event controlling, conducted a study to...
Live Communication and Change
Requirements for boosting change processes and unleashing the potential of communication tools
Magneten der Aufmerksamkeit
Testimonials in Live Marketing
Strategic Relevance in Live Marketing
An analysis of chances and opportunities
Superlative in the Gulf Region - The United Arab Emirates
A study on marketing tools used in UAE
Excellence in Events
Live Marketing between the poles of efficiency and centralization
Mega Trends in Live-Marketing
One of the first comprehensive studies about trends and tendencies in Live Marketing
Mit Events in die Tagesschau?
About sizing the potential for media coverage for events