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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Plugging Into the Potential of Virtual Meetings
In the future, in-person meetings may not require meeting in person. Thanks to virtual and augmented reality technologies,…
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Is There a Bright Side to Apple’s Event App Purge?
The move by Apple to push out certain classes of template-based apps from its iOS App Store has…
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Conferences as Testing Grounds
Major hotel brands are opening innovation labs to allow guests, partners, and employees to test out products and…
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Conference Circuit: Risky Business
The Society for Risk Analysis’ 2017 Annual Meeting is set to start in Arlington, Virginia, next week. Attendance…
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What Does It Take to Get New Attendees?
You can’t rely on your most loyal attendees forever. Now’s the time to think about how to get…
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Meetings Memo: Attendee Insights
Why does the average attendee show up? Data points from the second Decision to Attend study shed some…
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Destination: Chattanooga
The midsized city packs modern amenities and Southern charm.
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Conference Circuit: Legal Aid
The National Legal Aid and Defender Association’s 2017 Annual Conference begins in Washington, DC, next week. Attendance is…
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Thursday Buzz: Re-Signing Event Sponsors
Don’t miss these tactics for getting event sponsors to re-sign for next year. Also: The key to employing…
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What Event Planners Should Make of WeWork’s Meetup Acquisition
A company known for helping people organize events was just acquired by a company known for its buzzy…
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Tuesday Buzz: Attention-Grabbing Tactics for Mobile Addicts
One of the biggest challenges event professionals face is figuring out how to keep the attention of people…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Attendee- Friendly Meeting Site Selection
Ask any association professional, and they’ll most likely tell you that their conferences and conventions comprise a significant…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: 2018’s Biggest Tech and Demographic Trends
Five trends to keep in mind when it comes to improving your organization’s technology and fundraising. Also: the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Should Your Meeting Have an Invitation-Only Strategy?
Instead of opening up a meeting to all of your members, would it ever make sense to invite…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Middle East Studies
The Middle East Studies Association’s 51st Annual Meeting kicks off in Washington, DC, this weekend. Around 1,900 are…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: The Best Ways to Liveblog Events
Liveblogging is a great way to connect and engage with event attendees and your targeted audience. Also: How…
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Why Cannes Lions Is Slimming Down Next Year
After a major agency attendee chose to stay away from the popular multiday Cannes Lions advertising industry event…
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How to Measure the Success of Your Event
Here's what to keep in mind as you set up processes to measure how well your conference went.
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World Cube Association Keeps Twisty Puzzles in Play
The World Cube Association, a global standards body for Rubik’s Cube-style puzzles, has competitors in its events who…
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How to Improve Association Events With Data and Technology
Associations and meeting planners are always looking for an edge that will take their signature event to the…
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3 Tips for Hosting Engaging Member Roundtables
Roundtable discussions provide engagement experience for members and a learning opportunity for you. Here are some tips for…
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Event Forecast: Larger Audiences, Slender Budgets Expected in 2018
The latest edition of American Express Meetings & Events’ annual global forecast suggests that cost factors such as…
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Tuesday Buzz: Protecting Event Spaces
Event spaces are adapting new technologies to make attendees safer. Also: data-backed steps to improve your Instagram strategy.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Have More Fun at Your Next Meeting
Don’t leave fun out of your next conference. Keep people coming back for more with these enjoyable activities.…
