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event planning
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Office of Management and Budget Issues New Conference Guidance
New guidelines from the Office of Management and Budget, developed with the help of ASAE and other associations,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Management: Do Your Policies Match Your Reality?
A new study by American Express Meetings & Events shows that policies on time-tracking, contracts, and budget planning…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The Genius of a Well-Designed Name Badge
How can a name badge change the outcome of your event? Some meeting planners weigh in on how…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Forecast: The Future is Bright
Even with the effects of sequestration and rising travel costs looming, two new pieces of research show that…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Why Your Meeting’s WiFi Matters
More attendees are saying goodbye to laptops and hello to mobile devices. What does higher demand for WiFi…
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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
Industry Professionals: Make Your Next Event A Show
Give a performance that will "wow" your audience during your upcoming event. Also: Everything you need to know…
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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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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Gen X and Gen Y: A Younger Generation Gap
Study shows gen X and gen Y bring different mindsets and expectations to events and conferences. Also: When…
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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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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Hire and Nurture Innovators
Why you should demand creativity from your staff and new hires. Also: Who you should search for as…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: A New Tool For Event Planning
The event-planning site Splash challenges ticket-service sites with its full-fledged event-planning platform. Also: tips on finding more shareable…
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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
Add Google+ To Your Event Planning Strategy
How Google+ can widen your connectivity while promoting your next event. Also: Learn more about the most effective…
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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
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
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
Social Media Roundup: The Science of Conference Layouts
Arrange your conference’s layout to create a more intimate environment for attendees and speakers. Also: Can we rely…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Roundup: Important Features for Mobile Event Apps
Some of the capabilities your next event app should offer. Also: The value in having a standing relationship…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Gift Bags: The Evolution of Swag
How a convention brought to life the lightest gift bag of all: a virtual one. Also: Some tips…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Let Your Attendees Choose Their Conference Experience
Having too much control over your conference could stymie engagement. Also: Don't leave event planning until the last…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Executive Summary: Cara Thunder
Cara Thunder, the program director of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society of Albuquerque, New Mexico, tells…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Work on Your Addiction To Meetings
How you can cut back on your meeting time so you actually have more time to do your…
