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conferences
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lawmakers: Lift Federal Bans on Using Resorts and Casinos
Following an embarrassing scandal in 2010, many federal agencies imposed meeting bans on conferences in resorts and casinos.…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Give Conference Attendees Something They Can’t Get Online
Meet your conference attendees' educational expectations by helping them apply knowledge—rather than just offering it up. Also: getting…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
White House Correspondents’ Dinner: Five Cues For Your Own Event
The association that puts on the celebrity-filled dinner has made quite a mark on DC's political and social…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Ambulatory Surgery Center Association Carries on After Boston Tragedy
How and why the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association decided to continue its annual meeting in Boston two days…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Change How Your Conference Teaches Attendees
Learning booths and shorter, more intimate presentations promote a closer bond between exhibitors and conference attendees. Also: Why…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Office of Management and Budget Reviews Meetings Protocol Proposal
With Congress and federal agencies cracking down on conference attendance by government workers, what's an association meeting planner…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Boston Marathon Bombing: Events Adjust After City Shutdown
With an ongoing manhunt going on for a suspect in this week’s Boston Marathon bombing, associations and confrence…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Lead List of Largest Tradeshows
More than half of the shows on the Trade Show News Network’s list of largest tradeshows are led…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Game On: Increase Your Mobile App Adoption With Competition
Find out how one association implemented a photo-sharing game as part of its mobile event app to encourage…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Amazon: Lessons From Jeff Bezos’ Leadership Style
How Amazon’s CEO puts his clients’ needs before what Amazon shareholders want. Also: Is it time for conference…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Destination: Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro, North Carolina’s third-largest city is filled with history and unique spaces.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Spring Meetings Lineup: Spring Flings
What to expect from ASAE’s packed spring meetings lineup.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Innovation: Key to Boosting Meeting Attendance
Sequestration effects. Reduced travel budgets. Both of these—and plenty of other reasons—could be to blame for lagging attendance…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Online News Association: Brainstorming With Branch
What kind of experience do your attendees want from your association’s next conference? Ask them using a new…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Virtual Meetings: More Federal Meetings Going Online-Only
Could virtual meetings become the way forward for federal agencies as sequestration takes hold? Some agencies are showing…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
ASAE 2013: Get Another Taste of Atlanta
Ready for ASAE 2013 yet? If not, the latest episode of the "ATL Files" might get you in…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Military Groups, CVBs Feeling the Pinch from Meeting Cutbacks
With smaller budgets and fewer meeting attendees likely, associations that serve government employees—especially groups affiliated with the military—are…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Virtual Meetings for Members Who Can’t Attend
An association sets up a virtual conference each year for the members who can’t make it. Also: Don’t…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Your Next Great Event Idea Is an Already Great Product
One media organization is producing a new event, which is an extension of one of its most recognized…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
McCormick Place: Chicago’s Plan to Stay in the Conference Game
With slightly-smaller locales challenging the Windy City’s conference dominance, a new hotel could help them regain some ground.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Value Rewards, Not Mission Statements
The true value of your association lies in the membership offerings, not just the mission. Also: How to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
National Defense Industrial Association Beset by Federal Budget Woes
Between sequestration and scrutiny over government spending on meetings, the National Defense Industrial Association is facing tough choices…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Tradeshows Expected to Blossom
Projections in the tradeshow industry point to growth in 2013. Also: why dialogue is key for effective communication.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Updated: Amendment Could Curb Federal Employees’ Meeting Attendance
A new amendment to the continuing resolution that would extend funding for the government through fiscal year 2013…
