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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Commencement Officers
The North American Association of Commencement Officers’ 2019 Annual Conference begins next week in Reno, Nevada.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Create a Voice-Rich Culture
To improve workplace environments, leaders should promote a culture of speaking up. Also: ideas for more inclusive events.
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Meet Outside the Box: Bringing the Destination to Attendees
Attendees may lack time to fully experience the meeting destination, but thoughtful curation of the city’s best offerings…
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Daily Buzz: Leverage Common Apps to Boost Meeting Attendance
When it comes to turning potential attendees into ticket holders, keep your marketing strategy as simple and streamlined…
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Report: Pointless Workplace Meetings Costly, Time-Consuming
A report from the software company Doodle suggests that hundreds of billions of dollars are wasted on ineffective…
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Airbnb Aims at Event Space Rental With Acquisition
The home rental platform, which is already seeing consumers renting spaces through it specifically for the purpose of…
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Destination: Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee’s second-largest city, is sure to charm your meeting attendees.
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Meetings Memo: Driven for Data
A flood of event data is both an opportunity and a challenge.
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How I Got Here
Ushma Suvarnakar, the director of meeting and events for the National Automatic Merchandising Association, is a seasoned meetings-industry…
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Brought to You by … Board Games
In sometimes surprising ways, associations play direct and indirect roles in bringing the products, services, and activities of…
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Why Speaker Preparation Is A Must
Preparing speakers for your association’s conference is a necessary step, but it can be one that’s overlooked. By…
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The Groups That Give Us Groundhog Day
The offbeat holiday has inspired equally offbeat events—and not just in Pennsylvania, either. Here are just some of…
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Conference Circuit: Traffic Safety
The American Traffic Safety Services Association’s 49th Annual Convention & Traffic Expo begins next week in Tampa, Florida.…
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Daily Buzz: Big Event Inception
How Bud Light somehow figured out a way to put on a music festival around the Super Bowl—which…
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Meet Outside the Box: Getting Outside for Team Building
Outdoor excursions can provide an opportunity for professional development and networking by making work feel like a vacation.
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Three Do’s of Attendee Onboarding
Like new employees, first-time conference attendees will benefit from a smooth and successful onboarding experience. Some ideas for…
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Conference Circuit: Ticketing Pros
The International Ticketing Association’s 40th Annual Conference and Exposition begins next week in Grapevine, Texas. Attendance is expected…
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Meet Outside the Box: Connections on the Race Track
Adding elements of exhilaration and excitement can spark genuine connections and conversations at your next networking event.
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Daily Buzz: Don’t Let Status Limit Attendees’ Event Experience
Your conference might assign certain status roles to attendees. To create a better experience for all, adopt a…
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The Shutdown’s Long-Term Ripple Effects on Meetings
While association meetings have already felt the impact of the government shutdown, the effects are likely to persist…
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10 Ways to Create Event FOMO and Encourage Members to Attend
Associations may struggle to get members to events, conferences, and webinars. After all, they’re strapped for time, budgets…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Auto Dealers
The National Automobile Dealers Association’s 2019 NADA Show begins next week in San Francisco. Attendance is expected to…
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Meet Outside the Box: Food Tourism for Team Building
A seemingly freewheeling networking event over food and drinks can provide the structure needed to encourage new and…
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Daily Buzz: Market Your Meeting on the Cheap
A robust event marketing campaign can be expensive—but you don’t have to have a big budget to succeed.…
