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Meetings
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
What Association Awards Programs can Learn from the Golden Globes
Associations enjoy giving awards, but all too often their ceremonies are lackluster, awkward, and even boring. Taking a…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: The iPhone Anniversary and the Ultimate Keynote
Ten years ago today, late Apple cofounder Steve Jobs gave the most important speech of his career. And…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Learning: Help Attendees Apply Their Lessons
Sure, you want your attendees to learn onsite, but you also want them to apply what they learned…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Get Social
The Society for Social Work and Research’s 21st Annual Conference begins in New Orleans next week. More than…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Boost Your Event Data
Don’t just send surveys after the event—pick up data at every stage of the process. Also: Why a…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Five Air Travel Trends to Watch in 2017
This year, airline seats are either getting fancier or more cramped depending on how much you’re willing to…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
When Business Travelers Book Direct, How Should You Respond?
A new report from the Global Business Travel Association Foundation argues that corporate travel management systems have to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Sneak Peek: What’s Worth Watching at CES 2017
The latest edition of the long-running electronics tradeshow, now in its 50th year, will feature lots of potential…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event-Planning Reminders From “Christmas Vacation”
Event- and conference-related takeaways from the holiday comedy classic National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation and its lead character, Clark…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Fruits and Veggies
The Southeast Regional Fruit & Vegetable Conference will take place in Savannah, Georgia, during the first week of…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Does Your Meeting Need a Chief Experience Officer?
As meetings become less traditional and more experiential, so too should the roles on meeting and CVB teams.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Jewish Scholars
The Association for Jewish Studies' 48th Annual Conference begins in San Diego this weekend. About 1,000 scholars are…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Amazon’s Alexa Hits Vegas
The artificial intelligence technology, quickly becoming a hit in the home, scores its first major hotel deal. Also:…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Could 2017 Bring a Buyer’s Market for Event Planners?
A new report from IBTM World suggests that, despite the recent global tumult, there are economic trends that…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New York Law May Signal Challenges Coming for Airbnb
While Airbnb has agreed to work with New York City in response to a recent state law, the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Microsoft’s Surface Hub: Better Than a Whiteboard
How Microsoft’s Surface Hub, with its goal of juicing up meetings, became an unlikely hit, despite its high-four-figure…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Why Your Attendees Are Your Best Marketing Tools
Sure, direct-mail pieces and email newsletters can be compelling. But having your attendees market your conferences or events…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Game Time
The National Athletic Directors Conference kicks off in Nashville this week. About 1,800 athletic administrators are expected to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
2017 Meetings Forecast: What Lies Ahead For Events
A new report from Carlson Wagonlit Travel Meetings and Events suggests that events will continue growing, but due…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Spending: Obama Administration Updates Guidelines
The Office of Management and Budget has released new travel spending guidelines that could help federal government employees…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Evacuation Procedures: How Can Your Association Prepare?
Wildfires in Tennessee led to the evacuation of more than 14,000 residents and tourists in the affected areas.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: It’s Cellular
The American Society for Cell Biology's 2016 Annual Meeting begins this weekend in San Francisco.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Growth Streak Continues, CEIR Reports
The Center for Exhibition Industry Research reported another quarter of growth for the meetings industry. While there were…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Pop-Up Events: Sell Your Host City’s Vibe
Why you should make room for pop-up events at your annual meeting. Also: The root cause of disappearing…
