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Meetings
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meeting Planners’ Worst Nightmares
What if your bad dreams or worst-case scenarios actually happen? In the spirit of today’s ghoulish holiday, a…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Women in Journalism Recap 2014
A women’s journalism group highlights the challenges of being female in the industry and how they overcame them.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Time for Associations to Get Proactive on Feds’ Meeting Attendance
With the cloud of meetings scandals and wasteful spending still hovering over several government agencies, associations continue to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Planners: Falling Down on the Twitter Job
Pitfalls event planners should avoid if they want to keep their social feeds working for them during event.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: It’s National Cat Day!
Dog lovers, you may want to steer clear of social media today, as cat fans tweet and post…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Online Travel: New Flight-Finding Options
Expedia and Priceline getting long in the tooth? Check out new online travel options that might be worth…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Olive Garden: Overwhelmed by Choice
Lessons on simplicity from Olive Garden, a restaurant chain that’s struggling to keep its complexity in check. Also:…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Ebola: How the Meetings Industry Is Responding
When you first hear Ebola, you may not think of meetings. But heightened anxiety levels may leave attendees…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Conservation Group Lets Attendees Explore
A conservation group lets its conference attendees play outdoors. Plus: A global health association lands one of the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Ensure Your Event Sponsorships Make Sense
Why having an event sponsor as excited about your event as you are is so important. Also: One…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Leadership Lessons From the Meetings Department
A good association meeting isn’t just fun and educational. It’s the product of smart strategies that leaders can…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
4 Ideas From Chicago Ideas Week
This weeklong event brings together thought leaders and attendees in hopes of creating change and measurable results. Even…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: A Fresh Helping for Produce Professionals
The Produce Marketing Association holds its annual harvest, and a different sort of pragmatic meeting in this week’s…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Technology Gap: Are Meeting Planners and Attendees on the Same Page?
A new report reveals the similarities and differences in attendee and planner expectations across three areas of technology:…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Getting Dog Trainers to Sit and Shake Hands
The Association of Professional Dog Trainers gather for their annual conference. Plus: The frozen food industry lays out…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Editor’s Note: Meeting of the Minds
Reflecting on one of the world's earliest tradeshows—and a famous early speaker at its meeting.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The New Meetings Strategist
Technology advancements, rising competition, and revenue imperatives are changing the meeting planner’s role. Today, it’s more integral to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
American College of Emergency Physicians’ Shift Change
Looking to shake things up in a big way at your next meeting? Take a page from the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Disney’s MyMagic+ Wrist Strategy: All Ears?
Walt Disney World scores big attention and easy traceability with its MyMagic+ wristband.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Right On Track: How Tracking Devices Can Improve Meetings
A chip in your conference badge that monitors your meeting activity? It might sound a little creepy, but…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
The Drive for Conference Diversity
How conference content pros are working to boost conference diversity during the events they curate.
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Free Your Content: Content Planners Build Better Experiences
While few associations are totally bailing on the traditional RFP-and-review-committee model to develop conference content, pressure to innovate…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Five Trends Changing How Attendees Learn
Second-guessing what content and formats will ensure each attendee’s best learning experience is likely futile, say many content…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The Fix: Event Weather Alert
Make sure your event is covered the next time Mother Nature strikes.
