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2018 40 Under 40: Jim Clapes

Connect Your Meetings

Jim Clapes, 37, works in New York City as conference and events manager at the Drug Policy Alliance. What I do: I am directly responsible for the planning and management of the biennial International Drug Policy Reform Conference, annual staff Retreat and 20 to 30 additional organizational events throughout the year.

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Want Some Free, Totally Useful Tips, Tricks, and Advice?

MeetingsNet

If you’re looking for some super helpful tips on everything from audience engagement, risk management, and sponsorship, to event apps and gamification, check out this grab-bag of free downloadables. It’s all in there, from initial ideation and market research, through budgeting and sponsorship, site selection, and marketing.

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Event Planner Challenges and Opportunities of the Next Decade

Maritz Global Events

The cost of hiring cross-border staff and securing booths and sponsorships will increase with Brexit. With so many things to consider, site selection will challenge more and more and event planners. What is the travel carbon footprint of a big scientific conference like #EGU19 ? Worth a GBP of 42.3

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Top Event Agencies: The Ultimate Directory (2019)

Bizzabo

They specialize in multicultural events, sponsorship activation, and mobile tours. Engine Shop creates all types of event-driven campaigns including sponsorship activations, multi-city tours, launch events, stunts and more. Their expertise spans corporate events, sponsorship activation, live experiences, travel incentives, and more.

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