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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Get Your Public Speakers Doing More Than Speaking
How one speaker suggests getting more than an hour of lecture out of your public speakers. Also: The…
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Meeting Planning, Before and After the event
Meeting planning tips: Why you should keep using paper-based marketing before the meeting. Also: How you can keep…
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Make Your Association Conference Like a Concert
What to learn from tailgating parties for your next big event. Plus: What, exactly, has the economy done…
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Lunchtime Links: Learn to Network Don Draper-style
Are you using your staff the best way during conferences? Plus: Networking tips from Don Draper.
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Festivus: Event Planning for the Rest of Us
A Festivus twist on event planning. Also: A Buffer co-founder tells us a story about storytelling.
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IAEE Plans Co-Location With ASAE Annual Meeting
The International Association of Exhibitions and Events will hold their annual meeting during the same week as the…
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Should You Hold Holiday-Free Meetings and Events?
Research shows that only one-third of the days in a year are holiday-free. Does your association need a…
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ASAE Technology Conference: Know Before You Go
The 2012 ASAE Technology Conference & Expo is this week, and two membership software companies are making some big…
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I/ITSEC Conference Weathers Federal Cuts
Despite cutbacks and federal restrictions, the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation & Education Conference (I/ITSEC) hopes to have record attendance.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Association of Zoos and Aquariums: Zoo Story
Conventions and expos are hard work. But the people who perform these logistical miracles make it look easy.…
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Animal Magnetism: Associations Now
A behind-the-scenes look at the Association of Zoos and Aquariums' annual meeting.
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Zoo Story: Meet Keynote Speaker Temple Grandin
Among the highlights from Day 2 of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums' annual meeting: Livestock expert and…
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums: Everyone Loves the Animals
On Day 3 of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums' annual meeting, attendees took a stroll around the…
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Photos: Association of Zoos and Aquariums Conference
From interactive events to the people who keep things moving, check out these photographic highlights from Day 1…
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Association Conference Destination: Providence, Rhode Island
The smallest state’s largest city is filled with history, top venues, and environmentally conscious hotels.
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Meetings Memo: The Great Shirt Debate on Matching Shirts
Should association staff wear matching shirts to events? Pros and cons.
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Is Your Meeting Rebranding Effort Necessary?
Event strategist John Parke asks two questions to help a meeting rebranding effort.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
GSA Conference Scandal Fallout Remains on Senate Agenda
Last spring’s conference scandal still threatens public-private sector collaboration.
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Expert Event Planning Advice for Associations
Expert tips for event planners. Also: Is middle management cramping your social media plan?
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Veterans Affairs Office Scrutinized By Congress Over Conferences
Months after a tough report criticizing spending at the agency’s conferences, the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee told the…
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Lunchtime Links: Ready for International Volunteer Day?
A look at just how committed Amazon founder was at the beginning. Also: How are you celebrating International…
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Congressional Management Foundation: For Fly-Ins, Think Small
A new study by the Congressional Management Foundation reveals what Hill staffers want from constituent visits—and what associations…
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Open the Door: Should Your Tradeshow Go Public?
More and more show organizers are inviting the public onto the usual business-only tradeshow floor. Should your association…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Score Hotel Deals for Associations
Are the holidays the best time for meeting planners to negotiate hotel deals? Plus: One association takes root…
