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conferences
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Thursday Buzz: How SXSW Convinced the Obamas to Speak
The premier technology, film, and music festival in Austin, Texas, convinces the first couple to headline this year's…
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Global Conference Strategies: Should You Rotate Your Events or Select a Permanent Venue?
Conferences are a major component of an association's portfolio of membership programs. In fact, it's often described as…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Franchise Forum
The International Franchise Association’s 2016 Convention takes place in San Antonio starting this weekend.
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Association of Academic Physiatrists: Call the Doctor
The Association of Academic Physiatrists’ 2016 Annual Meeting takes place in Sacramento, California, next week.
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Thursday Buzz: Jumpstart Your Event’s Website
The Online News Association makes its event-scheduling WordPress plug-in available for free. Plus: When it comes to responding…
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Three Difficult Conversations Meeting Planners May Encounter
Everyone must face unpleasant or difficult conversations in both their professional and personal lives. Here are three tough conversations…
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Rams Move Could Bring More Meetings to Los Angeles
LA’s meeting business could be getting a boost thanks to the relocation of the NFL’s Rams franchise.
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2016 Meeting Trends: Tech, Atmosphere Leading the Way
Associations use the new year to try out new trends. PCMA and Marriott International reveal five key meeting…
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Conference Circuit: American Meteorological Society
The American Meteorological Society’s 96th Annual Meeting begins in New Orleans over the weekend.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Destination: Milwaukee
Wisconsin's largest city offers one-of-a-kind attractions and venues that rival first-tier cities. A bonus: It's budget-friendly. Connected convention…
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Associations Reveal Industry Predictions for 2016
With a new year just getting started, associations of all kinds are sharing their predictions for what’s to come…
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ASAE 2016 Great Ideas Conference Video
Open the door to new ideas with this amazing animated journey that takes you through the experience of…
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Organizing a Summit, Step by Step
Declare purpose and bold aspirations. Convene 100 or more influential leaders and stakeholders. Invite provocative ideas. Facilitate dialogue.…
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Meetings, They Are A-Changin’
As 2015 wraps up, associations are considering major changes to their meeting formats to better benefit attendees and…
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2015 Hematology Annual Meeting: Blood Runs Deep
The 2015 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting & Exposition starts on Saturday in Orlando.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Comings and Goings: November/December 2015
A roundup of new hires and other personnel moves in the association industry.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Destination: Milwaukee
Brew City offers cultural venues, unique team-building activities, and a convenient convention center.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Comings & Goings: November/December 2015
Neil Mullanaphy has been named director of meetings and conventions and director of the foundation for the American…
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Paris Attacks: Short and Long-Term Business Travel Effects
Following last week’s terrorist attacks in Paris, many meetings went on in the city with increased safety measures.…
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2015 Joint Annual Conference: School Rules
The 2015 Joint Annual Conference of the Illinois Association of School Boards, Illinois Association of School Administrators, and…
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Orlando’s Smoking Policy Could Deter Convention Business
The central Florida city, a popular convention site, allows for smoking in local bars and designated hotel rooms,…
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Conference Circuit: Fighting Youth Homelessness
The 2015 Annual Conference for National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth begins in Phoenix…
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American College of Rheumatology: Joint Together
The 2015 Annual Meeting for the American College of Rheumatology starts in San Francisco later the week.
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Groups Get Member Help in Scientific Conference Spending Fight
Still struggling to make the case that federal restrictions on travel spending are hurting research, scientific associations are…
