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Meeting Planning
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
When Can You Use Images of Members From Your Events?
Last December, Facebook announced that a software bug allowed a third-party developer to access the photographs of nearly…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Destination: Memphis
• Central convention center. The Memphis Cook Convention Center, located downtown with views of the Mississippi River, features 31 meeting rooms,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The Challenges of Event Data
Here’s a problem: Almost 90 percent of senior association event planners are struggling to get what they want…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Tips for Hosting Virtual Conference Speakers
Many professionals in event management and professional development have had to deal with an impossible challenge: Get a…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Data: Budget Boost
Increased 2018 52% 2017 32% No Change 2018 31% 2017 50% Decreased 2018 17% 2017 19% Source: Cvent’s…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Destination: Tampa
• Convenient convention center. Located on the downtown waterfront, the 600,000-square-foot Tampa Convention Center offers 200,000 square feet of exhibit…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Questions to Consider When Working With Language Interpreters at Conferences
Picture this: Your association has organized a large meeting and a number of attendees will not be English…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
An Experiment With Income-Based Conference Pricing
Many of the 2,000 members of the Association for Jewish Studies—teachers, researchers, and graduate students in the field—are…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Next-Level Conference Networking
The ballroom looks impressive. The wine and cheese are plentiful. And best of all, the reception is packed with…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Event Technology in 2019
Meeting technology will shift in 2019. Here’s what that might look like, according to industry experts. Also: engaging…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
6 Creative Ways Cities Are Appealing to Life Sciences
Your host destination isn’t just a random city, it’s a strategic partner ready to help ensure your meeting…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Why Event Cancellation Insurance Is a Must
What trends are you seeing in event cancellation risk management? Associations are purchasing event cancellation coverage when their…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Choose the Right Keynote Speaker
Today’s speaker marketplace is composed of thousands of speakers who are potentially available as a keynote for your…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Planning for the Future of Meetings
Association meeting and event professionals are always looking ahead—not just to the next meeting, but also at long-term…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Destination: Mobile, Alabama
Historic Mobile offers meeting venues, accommodations, and dining options with a Southern accent on convenience, hospitality, and history.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Welcome Host-City Residents to Your Conference
Local tours aren’t usually the highlight of a conference, but for the Society of Architectural Historians, they’re an essential…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
AMCs Solve Cost Challenges
A new cancer immunotherapy was awaiting approval, and SITC was in a holding pattern until the FDA gave…
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Members onlyMeetings / EventsTemplateOver 5 years old
Sample Meeting CoLocation MOU
A fill-in-the-blank conference agreement for two associations that are co-locating or jointly producing a meeting, setting out the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Destination: Honolulu
With a convenient convention center, central location, and unforgettable venues, Hawaii’s capital proves it’s just as much a…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Family-Focused Convention Strategy
It’s becoming more common for associations to offer childcare and other family-friendly amenities at meetings to make to…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
3 Ways to Add Pop Culture to PD Programs
Many associations host annual meetings or conferences, but what separates the good from the bad often comes down…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Use Crowdsourcing to Freshen Up a Meeting
With websites like GoFundMe gaining more traction, crowdsourcing has become an increasingly popular way for organizations to bolster…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Destination: Austin
With convenience, accessibility, and entertainment options galore, Austin is sure to serve up a meeting attendees will remember.…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Use Multichannel Marketing to Achieve Conference Growth
Have you ever heard association professionals say they don’t want to grow attendance at their annual conference? Nope,…
