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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The Elements Behind a Successful Nine-Day, Multi-Association Virtual Event
The Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences typically holds an annual in-person congress that includes events for…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How the Great Outdoors Can Lead to Great Meeting Outcomes
Scientific research underscores the power of open-air gatherings to boost mental health and inspire creative thinking.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Risk Management: Expecting the Unexpected
With events, it’s best to expect the unexpected. These how-tos of preparation and onsite protocols for handling emergencies…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Hotel and Lodging Group Takes its Message “On the Road”
The pandemic dealt a huge blow to the hotel and lodging industry. To help the hoteliers get back…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Good Reads You Might Have Missed: Working With Speakers
Whether the speakers at your events are first-timers or old pros, it’s a good idea to think about…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Pro Tip: Rethink Your Approach to Hybrid Presentations
Hybrid presenters now have to consider two audiences—and that means they might need to revamp their presentation style…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Managing Extra Pandemic-Related Health and Safety Costs for In-Person Events
The extra layers of safety that come with hosting events during COVID-19 also come with additional costs. Experts…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How Virtual Networking Can Forge Better Connections Between Coworkers
With associations adding more remote and hybrid workers, ensuring coworkers feel connected is often top of mind. Best…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
What You Need to Know About Adding a Vaccine Requirement for Your Events
In the wake of federal mandates and high COVID-19 cases, more associations are considering imposing a vaccine requirement…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
What You Need to Know About Culinary Trends at Meetings Right Now
Meeting F&B priorities mirror social values leading up to—and resulting from—the pandemic.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Make Meetings Meaningful Again Through Sustainable Practices
Sustainable initiatives are at the forefront of meeting planners’ minds. Give back to the community and the environment…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
America’s Largest Craft Brewing Industry Gathering Goes On, With Adjustments
Listening to members and assessing their level of comfort in gathering, as well as working closely with state…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meeting Planners Stressed After Delta, Struggling with Hybrid
Two new surveys find the uptick in coronavirus cases has increased anxiety and burnout among meeting professionals. In…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Work With Destinations to Plan Safe In-Person Meetings
Creativity and adaptability are key to help you welcome back delegates to successful events.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Six Steps for Creating a Virtual or Hybrid Sponsorship Prospectus
Creating an exhibitor and sponsorship prospectus for your virtual or hybrid meeting doesn’t have to be complicated. As…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Your Attendees Know What They Want. Listen to Them
For Andrew Moyes, pandemic closures presented an unexpected benefit: downtime for R&D and actioning fan feedback for Fan…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
What Savvy Event Organizers—And Guests—Expect From Green Events Right Now
Sanitization doesn’t have to edge out sustainability.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Hurricane Season Offers a Reminder to Review Non-Covid Meeting Risks
Most meeting planners have spent the past 18 months consumed with safety protocols related to the pandemic. But…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Pro Tip: Think Intimate When It Comes to Networking Events
The traditional meet-and-greet isn’t exactly compatible with the new normal, but that doesn’t mean you can’t think creatively…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Continue to Explore New Hybrid Conference Formats
With the coronavirus still a factor, associations are experimenting with different meeting formats. Two associations discuss why they…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings With Purpose: How to Enrich Your Events by Tapping Into a Destination’s Intellectual Capital
Innovation and discovery will fuel the delegate experience as we return to in-person meetings and events.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Try Early Adoption for More Innovative Events
Vice President of Event Operations Joe Sorrentino foregrounds new technologies to improve customer experience at the North American…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Women Entrepreneurs Conference Is a Virtual Harbor in the Storm
A virtual conference format turns out to be an advantage as many women in the workforce face ongoing…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How This Veterinary Conference Solved Its Unique Venue Needs
Simultaneous tracks required flexibility and ingenuity to solve this meeting puzzle.
