Three Conference Ideas to Steal From Hotels
Hotels are making it easier for guests to work, connect, and explore during their stays. Consider these three examples—and whether you might do something similar for your conference attendees.
Samantha Whitehorne
Conference Circuit: Air Quality
The Indoor Air Quality Association’s 2019 Annual Meeting begins this weekend in Atlanta. Attendance is expected to top 1,100.
Government Shutdown Takes Toll on Weather Conference
The American Meteorological Society’s 2019 Annual Meeting starts in Phoenix this weekend. But thanks to the government shutdown, at least 500 fewer attendees are expected. AMS is preparing for the worst, while hoping for the best.
Conference Circuit: Soil Science
The Soil Science Society of America’ s 2019 International Annual Meeting begins this weekend in San Diego. Attendance is expected to top 4,000.
Say Goodbye to These Conference Elements
It’s almost a new year, which means it’s a good time to say goodbye to things that just aren’t working anymore. For meeting planners, here are three conference elements to consider leaving behind in 2018.
Conference Circuit: Linguistic Society of America
The Linguistic Society of America’ s 2019 Annual Meeting begins January 3 in New York City. Attendance is expected to top 1,000.
When to Consider Shortening a Conference
Does some of the reasoning experts give for compressed workdays also apply to multiday events? Some things to think about before making a cut.
Conference Circuit: Association for Jewish Studies
The Association for Jewish Studies’ 50th Annual Conference begins next week in Boston. Attendance is expected to top 1,100.
Association Compensation Study: Take It to the Bank
You’re an association professional with a specific job role and skill set that you can readily describe on your resume and elaborate on in an interview. But do you know what you’re worth in the association job market?
Destination: Hartford, Connecticut
This smaller capital city may be just right for your next meeting. Hartford features an expansive convention center, memorable venues, and handy transit options for attendees.
