Karen Mares (she/her)

Karen Mares (she/her)

Karen is an Event Producer and the Content Creator at EventBuilder, writing most of the stuff you're reading. She hikes, drinks wine, and laughs as often as possible.

Posts by Karen Mares (she/her)

Cybersecurity Threats to Virtual Events: What You Need to Know

Virtual events have opened up new ways to connect, learn, and collaborate from anywhere. But, there's a trade-off: with …

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6 min read
June 3, 2025

Virtual Events and Data Privacy Compliance: Navigating GDPR, CCPA

For virtual and hybrid events, data sits at the core of the experience. Every registration form, attendance record, poll …

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7 min read
May 23, 2025

Funding the Future: Resources For Women-Led Tech Startups

Access to capital is a game-changer for any startup, however, women entrepreneurs in tech face uphill battles when tryin …

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5 min read
April 18, 2025

Building a Supportive Network: Tips For Women in Tech

Sometimes, being a woman working in the tech industry can feel isolating. The lack of community and mentorship represent …

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5 min read
April 17, 2025

Work-Life Balance in Tech: A Shared Responsibility

Achieving true work-life balance when you work in the tech world is a challenge for many professionals, but for women in …

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6 min read
April 16, 2025

Breaking Barriers: Inspiring Stories of Women in Tech

Historically, STEM fields have been male-dominated spaces with little visibility or focus on the game-changing contribut …

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8 min read
April 14, 2025

Shattering Stereotypes: Debunking Myths About Women in Tech

While the tech industry may pride itself on innovation and progress, it still grapples with persistent stereotypes and g …

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4 min read
April 11, 2025

Diversity in Tech: Why It Matters and How to Foster It

Diversity in Tech is More Than a Buzzword There's been a lot of talk surrounding the word diversity in recent years, and …

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5 min read
April 9, 2025