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The Conference Debt You Cannot Afford

Velvet Chainsaw

There is one debt every conference organizer must face and vanquish. It can cripple a conference. Organizational debt—the interest your conference pays when its structures, policies, procedures, practices, committees and leadership roles stay fixed and accumulate even as the world around it changes.* What is this debt?

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Mediocrity Is Your Biggest Conference Competitor

Velvet Chainsaw

Your real conference competition is not that event held six months after yours. Today’s technology driven, hyper-connected, instant gratification, real-time world puts you as a conference organizer in a difficult position. Too often our current conference planning processes focus on the greatest common denominator.

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40 Outstanding Event Industry Blogs to Follow

Endless Events

But, something we really appreciate is their insights into the human-side of event planning. Like, what to do with leftover event food and how to give back as a company. The MeetingPlay blog is an exploration of event technology – perfectly fitting for an event app company! Meetings & conferences.