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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Preparing for Disaster to Strike
Event professionals need a well-considered emergency plan should a serious crisis occur during a meeting. Also: Don’t count…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How the Women’s March App Came to Life
Organized on the fly with volunteer help—much like the event it was designed for—the official app for the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Why “Bleisure” Matters for Leaders
Letting your staffers explore a conference city can be more than just a good time for them. It’s…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Keep Attendees Active Onsite
Conferences can wreak havoc on attendees’ healthy habits. Among the culprits: long hours, open bars, lots of sitting…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How E3 Is Making Room for the Public This Year
The Entertainment Software Association has long put on a tradeshow so cool that the public has wanted in…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Loyalty Programs: The Perks of Earning Points
Research shows that Americans love loyalty programs, which means that your conference attendees and exhibitors do too. Some…
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Conference Circuit: American Academy of Forensic Sciences
The American Academy of Forensic Sciences’ 69th Annual Scientific Meeting begins next week in New Orleans. Around 5,000…
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Event Headaches: The Front Row Blues
Convincing attendees to sit in the front row is hard, but it’s not because of the front row…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Rapid Response: What the Immigration Order Means for One Conference
Last week’s executive order on immigration raises a lot of questions for conference planners. And for groups with…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Sweat These Meeting Planning Details
Don’t ignore these important meeting planning details. Also: Does Punxsutawney Phil influence the housing market?
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Al Gore and Public Health Group Revive Climate Meeting
APHA and former U.S. VP Gore—along with a number of other nongovernmental organizations—are racing to execute a replacement…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Plan an Impressive Meeting on a Tight Budget
Learn creative ways to maximize your meeting budget. Also: Transform your association into a learning organization.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Bleisure: Who Covers the Side Trip?
What associations and employees should know about working "bleisure" into business trips.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Help Attendees Embrace Life of Bleisure
Meeting attendees are looking for more ways to mix business and leisure on the road. From post-conference tours…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
American Public Health Association: Keep Moving
Ways to help attendees stay active onsite.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Destination: Houston’s Meetings Are in Orbit
Space City offers out-of-this-world experiences.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Trump’s Immigration Order Sparks Widespread Concern
Associations are considering the business and social justice implications of the travel restrictions placed on foreign nationals seeking…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Extreme Makeover: Tradeshow Edition
The Association for Creative Industries completely overhauled its annual conference and tradeshow this year—calling it Creativation. Some details…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Conservation Efforts
The National Association of Conservation District’s 2017 Annual Meeting begins over the weekend in Denver. About 1,000 are…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Fresh Google Voice Updates
Google revamps its Voice app. Also: How to host a conference across different locations.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Practice Makes Perfect: The Benefits of Hosting an Event Pilot
If you’re planning to launch a brand-new event or conference in the coming year, hosting a pilot version…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
American Meteorological Society: Weather Watchers
The American Meteorological Society’s 97th Annual Meeting begins over the weekend. More than 4,000 are expected to attend.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Make Meeting Promotion Easy
Discover more ways to spread the word about your upcoming meetings. Also: Be on the lookout for these…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Keeping Your Online Community Engaged
Don’t let your online community go stale. Here’s how to keep people engaged. Also: The tactics Coachella uses…
