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conferences
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Conference Circuit: Supply and Demand
The Industrial Supply Association’s Annual Convention 2017 starts this weekend in Denver. Around 1,600 are expected to attend.
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Thursday Buzz: VIP Experiences That Drive Revenue
People are happy to pay a little more for VIP experiences. Here’s how special advantages could benefit both…
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Tuesday Buzz: Are Single Parents Missing Your Meetings?
When it comes to meeting attendance, single parents may not be receiving the support they need. Also: how…
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Gone Hunting: Add Scavenger Hunts to Your Meetings
Associations are hosting scavenger hunts for attendees during their conferences. Not only are they fun for attendees, but…
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Conference Circuit: Urban Affairs
The Urban Affairs Association’s 47th Annual Conference begins next week in Minneapolis. Around 500 will be in attendance.
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Conference Circuit: Behind Bars
The American Jail Association’s 36th Annual Conference & Jail Expo begins over the weekend in Orlando, Florida. Around…
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Thursday Buzz: Celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day
Global Meetings Industry Day honors the positive impact of meetings on communities. Also: Make your next meeting feel…
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Meetings Memo: Go Live With Live Streaming
Five reasons to consider live streaming your next event.
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Spring Cleanup for Meeting and Event Pros
Spring is often known as a time for cleanup and renewal. Here are three things meeting professionals can…
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Conference Circuit: Anxiety and Depression Association of America
The Anxiety and Depression Association of America’s 2017 Annual Conference begins next week in San Francisco. More than…
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A Life of Bleisure
Chris Williams, CAE, executive director of the National Child Support Enforcement Association (NCSEA), remembers the bad old days…
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Conference Circuit: Keep on Trucking
The Truckload Carriers Association’s 79th Annual Convention starts over the weekend in Nashville. Around 1,300 industry professionals are…
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Design Thinking Brings Back Relevance and Revenue to Annual Conference
Annual conferences are mega-moneymakers for associations, especially as member dues increasingly occupy a smaller percentage of an association's…
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Friday Buzz: Celebrating American Associations
American Associations Day participants headed to Capitol Hill for a day of advocacy. Also: Perfect your event email…
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Conference Circuit: The Science of Cooking
The 2017 Research Chefs Association’s 2017 Annual Conference and Culinology Expo begins next week in Puerto Rico. Close…
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Brain Dates Offer #Ideas17 Attendees More Meaningful Networking Opportunities
Making their debut at the Great Ideas Conference, Brain Dates offer a chance for attendees to share and…
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Is a Live Podcast an Event Format to Consider?
Event and session formats are constantly evolving to meet attendee expectations. Is a live podcast another one to…
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Conference Circuit: Happy Campers
The American Camp Association’s 2017 ACA National Conference starts next week in Albuquerque. Around 1,300 are expected to…
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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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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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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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Bleisure: Who Covers the Side Trip?
What associations and employees should know about working "bleisure" into business trips.
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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…
