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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Weekly Now: Apple’s App Store Cuts Virtual Events a Break
The smartphone giant delays a plan to take commissions from apps being used for virtual events. Also: The…
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Associations Seek to Navigate UBIT and Virtual Tradeshows
As associations host virtual tradeshows due to the pandemic, they are trying to understand how unrelated business income…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Four Lessons for Event Planners From the Primetime Emmy Awards
Thanks to COVID-19, this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards were a lot different than in years past. For meeting…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Handle Language Interpretation for Virtual Meetings
As associations shift their events to all-virtual formats, there are several elements to rethink, including how to manage…
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Virtual Events: Make Your Sponsor the Star
It can be challenging for sponsors to extract the same value from virtual events as their real-world equivalents.…
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Venues Add New Amenities to Adapt to Future Meeting Needs
Convention centers, hotels, and other venues already know that when meetings return, many will feature a hybrid format.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Virtual and Hybrid Meetings: Bridging the Gap and Driving Connection
Here’s how Phoenix’s event business has adapted deftly in the pandemic.
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5 Ways to Make Your Virtual Event More Accessible
Many attendees have cognitive, hearing, or visual disabilities that could keep them from getting the full virtual event…
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Will Attendees Be Asked to Screen Themselves for Symptoms of COVID-19?
Once in-person meetings and conferences begin again, some associations may ask attendees to answer a daily health questionnaire…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
3 Ways Associations Can Make Decisions Fast in a Crisis
In the pandemic, every moment matters—and Indy is making moves.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Build a Successful Virtual Conference Experience
Each summer, the American School Counselor Association’s annual conference draws approximately 3,200 to 3,500 attendees for professional development,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
When the Pandemic Hit, This Association Started Acting Like a Startup
How the American Health Information Management Association’s adaptability allowed them to continue their mission during COVID-19.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Convention Centers Prepare for Safe Return of Attendees
Whenever in-person events begin again, convention centers will be ready to keep attendees safe, thanks to the help…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Creative Meeting Formats Flourish During COVID-19
The pandemic has meeting professionals exploring new event formats. From drive-in meetings to year-round virtual convention centers, they’re…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How Associations Can Weather the Pandemic-Induced Storm
To prepare for the future, associations must absorb the lessons of the pandemic.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The Potential Headache Apple Could Create for Virtual Events
Apple’s recent conflicts over the size of the cut it takes from iOS App Store developers potentially reflects…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Three New Skills Event Pros Must Develop in the Wake of COVID-19
Coronavirus has forever changed the meetings industry. As a result, event professionals need new skills to best navigate…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Make a Successful Pivot to Virtual
For many associations, the decision to host a virtual event this year was made quickly, prompted by the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Why Diverse and Inclusive Content Makes Meetings Better—For Everyone
A behind-the-scenes look at how Phoenix is championing and supporting diversity.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Five Ways to Create Better Engagement During Virtual Events
Taking your conference virtual doesn’t mean you have to lose the networking and interaction that occurs at your…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Months Into Remote Work, Videoconferencing Security Is Getting Better
It took a while, but videoconferences are finally getting more secure. What changed? Here’s where the vital technology…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Two New Skills That Will Help Job Candidates Stand Out
The skills required of association executives have changed due to dramatic shifts in the workplace brought on by…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Three Ways to Host Informal Networking Opportunities During Virtual Events
Hallway conversations and chance meetings are staples of in-person events but can be hard to re-create in the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Creating Better Breakout Sessions
The simple way to make sure your virtual breakout sessions deliver. Also: Supporting racial equity through community management.
