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event planning
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Can You Ask Too Much of Your Attendees?
Sure, you want your attendees to feel involved and engaged before, during, and after any meeting. But is…
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Social Media Roundup: The Savvy Apps Every Event Planner Can Use
Seven apps your event planner should use. Plus: The technology that makes digital face-to-face interaction possible, and how…
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Perfecting the First-Time Attendee Experience
Conference newbies can be just as anxious to attend as they are excited, especially if they don’t know…
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Twitter to Event Planners: Build Your Own Curated Timeline
Twitter's launch of its curated timelines platform this week could be of major use to event planners, but…
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Report: Organizations Want Speakers To Do More Than Speak
A new survey sheds light on what organizations are expecting from professional speakers and what’s changing, or not…
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A Call to End the Call for Proposals?
Most associations generate content and select speakers through call for proposals. Is it the best way to find…
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Event Selection: How to Choose Your Next Event Venue
How the event selection process can make or break your next meeting. Plus: Five online tips to make…
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Things Will Go Wrong, So Have a Contingency Plan
If you’re doing some mission-critical work, it’s essential to make sure everything’s working and to have a backup…
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Social Media Roundup: An Exotic Take on Event Planning
Partying in a cemetery sounds weird, but it's not the weirdest place that event planners have taken over…
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What’s Next for Convention Centers?
Meeting planners and attendees expect increased technology capabilities and flexible meeting spaces. With that in mind, how will…
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Lunchtime Links: WiFi is the Key to Event Success
Why WiFi should be at top your event planning priority list. Plus: How to pull off an unconventional…
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Shutdown Shuts Down Armed Forces Electronics Conference
A popular fall symposium that the hosting association rated “low-risk” on September 30 had to be axed 24…
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Lunchtime Links: Hotel Hot Spots For Your Next Conference
The American Customer Satisfaction Index released its top ranked hotels—locations to consider when planning your next conference. Also:…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Planning: Why the Learning Experience Matters
Well-known keynoters, high attendee numbers, and hundreds of education sessions are nice, but they don’t guarantee a successful…
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Native Event Apps: Come on, Get App-y!
The case for going native with your event apps.
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Idea Bank: AIM Group International’s Silent Room
AIM Group International finds a creative way to divide a large meeting space.
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Get All Hands on Deck With Micro-Volunteering
Micro-volunteering roles build loyalty and engagement at events.
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Meetings Memo: Post-Event Packaging
Three ways to capture content from your meeting to use later.
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Social Media Roundup: Annotate Your Conference Schedule
The benefits of an annotated conference schedule, according to an event guru. Plus: The brain controls automatic behaviors—until…
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How to Listen to Global Leaders
What are your organization’s international challenges? Make a point to get all your leaders from around the world…
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Seeking Some Meetings Innovation? Ask Attendees.
How associations can take cues from what one hotel brand recently did to encourage new ideas and innovations…
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Smaller-Scale Locales Score Big on Top Destinations List
While the usual suspects—Orlando, Chicago, and Las Vegas—showed up near the top of Cvent’s Top 50 U.S. Meetings…
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Post-Conference Recovery and Re-Entry
Whether you’ve just returned from a big conference as an attendee, exhibitor, or staffer, there’s always a need…
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Lunchtime Links: Don’t Be Surprised By Hidden Hotel Fees
Watch out for hidden hotel fees at your next industry event. Also: how different sectors can work together…
