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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: American Delirium Society
The American Delirium Society’s 2019 Annual Meeting begins next week in Boston. Attendance is expected to exceed 400.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Design a Winning Conference Pitch Fest
More associations are bringing startups and investors together at their annual events for Shark Tank-style competitions, but the International…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Give Your Meeting a Sensory Audit
To truly gauge the attendee experience, you need to walk around in their shoes. Also: how to tell…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Make Your Exhibitors Feel More Visible
A new white paper reveals that most exhibitors feel invisible and think that show organizers aren’t doing enough…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Say Goodbye to Free Shampoo at Hotels
Soon disappearing from your hotel experience, at least in California: individual containers of soap and shampoo. Also: Bring…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Association Events Can Learn from Amazon’s Disruption Model
Association events are poised for change. Are we able to head off the competition (even outsiders) before they…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: American Nuclear Society
The American Nuclear Society’s 2019 Annual Meeting begins next week in Minneapolis. Attendance is expected to top 800.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: First Steps to Personalized Events
Personalized conferences keep meetings relevant to audiences. Cultivating that experience starts with understanding the data. Also: Does your…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
AI At Your Service
Automated technologies powered by artificial intelligence—voice-enabled devices and tools like chatbots—offer speed and efficiency, but also require careful…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Crowdsource: Wiki Wisdom
In editathons, language scholars make Wikipedia more reliable.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Destination: Toronto
North America’s fourth-largest city aims to please attendees.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Memo: Winning Pitch
How to design a successful conference pitch fest.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How I Got Here: LaShawn Sidbury, CMP, CAE
LaShawn Sidbury, CMP, CAE, the Director, Meetings and Special Interest Groups at the Association of Schools and Colleges…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Artificial Intelligence: A New Tool for Member Self-Service
At any conference, many attendees likely have similar questions: Where’s the nearest restroom? What time is lunch? Who’s speaking…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: American Orchestras
The League of American Orchestras’ 74th National Conference begins next week in Nashville. Attendance is expected to top…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: How Tech Can Improve Meeting Translation Services
To participate in your conference, some attendees might require translators. New translating innovations can build on—and not detract…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Event Planners Still Struggling With GDPR Compliance
New research from Eventsforce finds that GDPR, the European Union’s data protection law, has changed how event planners…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: What Freelancers Mean for Your Association
Contractors might be temporary, but treating them like part of the larger team can boost talent and productivity.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Should Event Planners Adapt to Healthy Eating Trends?
There’s a growing interest in plant-based meals, clean eating, and gluten-free foods, according to an array of recent…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: 4 Tips for Retaining Talent
A study of Facebook employee resignations reveals common strategies to prevent turnover. Also: the appeal of smaller host…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Volunteer to Fight Loneliness
Sharing goodwill with people of different ages and backgrounds can reap big health benefits. Also: lessons from Gwyneth…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
ICCA Survey: U.S. Tops With Meetings Globally; Paris Top City
The latest annual roundup from the International Congress and Convention Association finds that the U.S. hosts more meetings…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Fun and Games At Your Next Conference
Hosting competitions, bowl games, and other type of contests during your annual conference is not just a fun…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: American Psychiatric Association
The American Psychiatric Association’s 2019 Annual Meeting begins this weekend in San Francisco. Attendance is expected to top…
