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Meetings
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Learning: Want Better Events? Push Your Speakers To Improve
One event pro's take on improving the educational experience for attendees puts the onus on the speakers. Also:…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Room Blocks: Campaign Urges Meeting Goers to “Book Official”
It pains associations when attendees book around the official room block. A new campaign looks to raise awareness…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Can You Better Serve Your Tradeshow Market?
Is there a way associations can make sure they are living up to current attendee and exhibitor expectations…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Starting an Event Planning Company? Read This First
Before taking your event planning solo, keep in mind the business factors that come with the territory. Also:…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Las Vegas, Other Resort Cities Bear Brunt of Federal Travel Cuts
Following several high-profile conference scandals, federal agencies have shied away from hosting meetings in resort destinations like Las…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Reinvention: Don’t Be Afraid to Rethink the Basics
Sometimes, even the most obvious everyday things leave room for reinvention—even the lowly bucket. Also: Why the future…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
New Skills Required for Today’s Meeting Planners
Numerous trends have affected the larger meetings industry and the know-how meeting planners must have. What new skills…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Event Planning Lessons From Family Reunions
The parallels that family gatherings have with association event planning. Plus: Pick an event speaker that, well, speaks…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Massachusetts Convention Center Authority to Produce Its Own Events
Rather than be a loss leader, relying on economic stimulus that meetings and events bring to Boston, the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Study Reveals U.S. Cities With Best and Worst Travel Taxes
A new Global Business Travel Association study shows the impact taxes have on a traveler’s bill and ranks…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
5 Future Trends Affecting the Events Industry
A new whitepaper by the International Association of Exhibitions and Events reveals 13 trends that will affect its…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Boston Convention-Goers Affected By Widespread Credit Card Thefts
Recent thefts of credit card data theft in Boston have affected hundreds of people, including an estimated 300…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Your Conference Isn’t as Cool as You Think It Is
How to distinguish your next conference from the competition. Plus: Advancing your career at the office holiday party.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Face To Face: How In-Person Meetings Improve Social Networking
The power of face-to-face time. Plus: Creating more engaging—and more profitable—association newsletters.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The Social Media Strategy Behind CEA’s Big Event
The Consumer Electronics Association just announced several social media promotions it is sponsoring at its upcoming International Consumer…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Why You Shouldn’t Cancel Events Due To Low Attendance
Don't give up on your events. Plus: Five companies that are changing how your members interact with online…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
TSA’s PreCheck Program Expands to Public
Good news: The TSA's program to ease security issues for frequent travelers gets a wider rollout starting this…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Florida Partners With Google Maps to Document Miles of Beaches
Looking for a unique way to showcase your state or region’s assets? Capitalize on new technology like Visit…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Your Long-Time Attendees Matter Too
Associations can get caught up in engaging first-time attendees, but long-time attendees are just as important and worthy…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: The CIO Role In IT’s Transformation
The future of IT—and the CIO’s role in leading change. Plus: event applications come 2014.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: How to Build the Perfect Event Website
A guide to the building a your next conference website. Plus: Growing talent from within your organization.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Add a Page to Your Branded Content Storybook
Tech13 reminds us of the importance of storytelling. Plus: Speaking the language of technology.
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Headaches of Thanksgiving Travel: Could They Happen Year-Round?
A new report from the U.S. Travel Association raises concerns about the effects of infrastructure issues on the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Welcoming In Your First-Time Attendees
Make first-time attendees feel welcome among your conference community. Plus: Secrets to tradeshow success.
