Velvet Chainsaw
JUNE 28, 2018
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.* Our conferences end up with hackitectures, petrified designs. How do you manage conference organizational debt?
Velvet Chainsaw
MARCH 17, 2017
I’ll admit that in 2011, when the Virtual Edge Institute (now called the Digital Experience Institute) first co-located its conference with the Professional Convention Management Association’s Convening Leaders, the experience fell flat for me. and encouraged and vetted questions to ask of the speaker at the appropriate times.
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Event Industry News
JULY 13, 2020
Every single day counts, and we now need bigger and bolder action to save our industry, get back to making meetings matter, creating terrific tradeshows, engaging audiences with experiences and delivering brilliant live content at conferences designed to help the UK bounce back safely and securely.”.
Conferences that Work
JANUARY 11, 2021
Implement a customer relationship management system for my veterinary circus animal practice? For example, we designed and held some of the earliest hybrid meetings, and introduced the meeting industry to peer conferences, gamification, improv, sustainability issues, and many other, now common, meeting components.
Endless Events
OCTOBER 19, 2018
You might be aware that Bizzabo provides event management software, but they are also committed to sharing advice and inspiration for event planners everywhere. Bizzabo’s list-style posts about event management, marketing and engagement are enhanced by monthly interviews with event profs who are breaking the mold. Gallus Events.
Velvet Chainsaw
JANUARY 12, 2018
21st-century conference participants lean toward conferences that model these sustainable traits. Many will frown upon tactics like a lack of recycling or over-programmed conference schedules. Reprinted with permission of Convene, the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association.
PCMA Convene
JULY 31, 2016
Dennis Cross , Senior Event Manager, Kansas City Convention Center Nominated by Mia Short, CMP, WATT Global Media “Dennis is a strategic, creative, collaborative, solutions-centric partner. Ariane Estepa, CMP , Meeting and Event Manager, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina. CONVENTION SERVICES / HOTEL. Nominated by Vicky H.
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