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IBTM World reveals first details of 2019 Association Programme

Event Industry News

Themes for the afternoon include; driving delegate attendance, raising sponsor and exhibitor revenue, sustainability for events and cost control. The programme includes case studies, speeches and panel sessions from some of the leading organisations in the association sector. Event Tech. Areas of interest. Brand Events.

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Hybrid Venues: The Best of Both Worlds

Event Industry News

Venues have been equally quick to react, providing designer studios as restrictions lifted last summer, along with tech, atmosphere and identity in equal measure. As lockdown lifts and events begin to return, organisers who are practiced in the virtual world can expect bigger audiences. That’s the spoils of hybrid thinking.

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Don’t Believe Everything You See on Twitter About a San Francisco Meeting Apocalypse

Smart Meetings

After a blow to international travel due to Covid, a wave of tech layoffs and some negative publicity, the city is leaning into its strengths as a diverse, business savvy and beautiful destination to reemerge stronger. Now the city is benefitting from an AI boost. It goes back to its roots.

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Peer Conferences Deep Dive—Meeting Doctors transcript and video

Conferences that Work

The world of meetings is fascinating because now we see a kind of specialization. Eric is more focused on corporate meetings, and Adrian is more on association meetings. But what crossed my mind, Martin, is that in the world of corporate meetings, every one of us is also likely a professional from an association.

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Convene Celebrates Our 30th Anniversary

PCMA Convene

The circle got considerably bigger in 1987, with a vote to open up membership to professionals in the fields of science, education, and engineering, and bigger still in 1990, when all nonprofit association meeting professionals and CEOs were invited to join. “We A Meeting Runs on Its Stomach. “As High(ish) Tech.

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