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Samantha Whitehorne
Samantha Whitehorne is a former editorial director of Associations Now in Washington, DC.
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News You Can Use For Planning Meetings and Events
Some ideas worth considering as you plan different aspects of your upcoming meetings and events.
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Conference Circuit: Greek Life
The Association of Fraternal Leadership and Values’ 2018 Central Conference begins next week in Indianapolis. Attendance is expected…
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Destination: Cincinnati
Ohio's third-largest city is sure to please attendees.
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Meetings Memo: Guide and Seek
Yelp offers help to San Diego meeting attendees.
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Old Becomes New, Thanks to a Reboot
Networks and streaming services are continuing to reboot hit sitcoms—and many are finding success. Should your association consider…
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Conference Circuit: Wheels on the Bus
The American Bus Association's Annual Meeting and Marketplace begins this week in Charlotte, North Carolina. Upward of 3,500…
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Destination: Chattanooga
• Central convention center. Nestled in the heart of downtown, the 312,000-square-foot Chattanooga Convention Center is known for…
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What a Bad Flu Season Could Mean for Your Events
Medical experts are saying this could be the worst flu season in recent history, and one area where…
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Conference Circuit: Conservation Efforts
The National Association of Conservation Districts’ 72nd Annual Meeting begins next week in Nashville. Attendance is expected to…
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How to Collect Better Feedback About Your Meetings
How do you know what could be improved at your conferences if you aren’t getting honest feedback from…
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Conference Circuit: Turf Time
The Sports Turf Managers Association’s 29th Conference & Exhibition begins in the upcoming days in Fort Worth, Texas.…
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New Year, New Ideas
A new year is the perfect time to try something new or push yourself outside your comfort zone.…
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Conference Circuit: What’s the Forecast?
The American Meteorological Society’s 98th Annual Meeting begins this weekend in Austin, Texas. More than 4,000 attendees are…
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Insights from Meeting Attendees
While every organization’s meeting is different, their attendees all have something in common: They are discerning travelers with…
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What 2017 Reading Trends Could Mean for 2018 Meetings
What data from a year’s worth of blog posts reveals about what meeting planners are interested in today—and…
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What Digital Voice Assistants Mean for Your Meetings
Digital voice assistants like Siri and Alexa are becoming a part of your attendees’ everyday lives, which means…
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Conference Circuit: Jewish Studies
The Association for Jewish Studies’ 49th Annual Conference begins next week in Washington, DC. More than 1,100 attendees…
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Conferences as Testing Grounds
Major hotel brands are opening innovation labs to allow guests, partners, and employees to test out products and…
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Conference Circuit: Risky Business
The Society for Risk Analysis’ 2017 Annual Meeting is set to start in Arlington, Virginia, next week. Attendance…
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What Does It Take to Get New Attendees?
You can’t rely on your most loyal attendees forever. Now’s the time to think about how to get…
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Meetings Memo: Attendee Insights
Why does the average attendee show up? Data points from the second Decision to Attend study shed some…
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Destination: Chattanooga
The midsized city packs modern amenities and Southern charm.
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Brought to You By… Kettlebell
In sometimes surprising ways, associations play direct and indirect roles in bringing the products, services, and activities of…
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Conference Circuit: Legal Aid
The National Legal Aid and Defender Association’s 2017 Annual Conference begins in Washington, DC, next week. Attendance is…
