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Burn Conference Traditions Immune From Criticism

Velvet Chainsaw

According to the 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer, only one-third of Americans trust their government to do what is right. Reprinted with permission of Convene, the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association. You need to see them as people first and not just customers or vendors. Who Do You Trust?

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Learner- And User-Design Key To Next-Gen Audiences

Velvet Chainsaw

Reprinted with permission of Convene, the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association. How have you and your conference planning team applied LXD or UXD to your events? Participants also value opportunities to positively impact the host community. Adapted from Dave’s Forward Thinking column in PCMA’s Convene.

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The Right Rewarding Student Strategy For Your Conference

Velvet Chainsaw

Reprinted with permission of Convene, the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association. In most cases if the 10–20-year professional is a member and regular attendee of your programs, you’re going to hook the newbies. Easy to say, hard to do. Adapted from Dave’s Forward Thinking column in PCMA’s Convene.

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Webinar for Healthcare Event Organizers

Core-apps

“How Healthcare Associations Can Unlock Revenue Through Event Tech” Thu, Apr 19, 2018 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT. Dahlia has also been one of MeetingsNet’s 2015 Changemakers, and was named a Meetings Today Magazine’s Trendsetter & Industry mover & shaker. Sign up Now. plannerwire.

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En Route For Next-Gen Conference Audiences

Velvet Chainsaw

Reprinted with permission of Convene, the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association. How is your organization reaching out to it’s next audience for your conference and events? Opportunities for micro-volunteering opportunities will accelerate loyalty.

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The Market Shifts That Led to Commission Cuts

Velvet Chainsaw

Reprinted with permission of Convene, the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association. What are some ways we as conference and meeting professionals can maintain our trusted-advisor relationships within the hospitality industry and continue to gain trust from others?

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Top 99 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

Hubilo Blog

Featured on Forbes as a “Top 20 Influencer of Chief Marketing Officers” – 2018 #1 Global Content Marketing Influencer – 2018 Listed on Forbes as one of the “Top 20 Influencers of CMO’s” – 2017 Ranked by Apollo Research in the “Top 20 Influencers of Digital Marketers in the USA” – 2016 Where to Find him? Where to find him?

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