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How a Dairy Producers Conference Doubled Its Reach With Virtual

PCMA Convene

Speakers for a Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin conference film their presentations at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center in Madison. As Cassandra Strupp, program manager for the Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin (PDPW), watched the evening news on March 11, she knew she had a problem.

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The Happiest Places to Meet in America

Smart Meetings

The Joy of Nature in Madison, Wisconsin After a long day of socializing, attendees may feel inclined to dial it back a few notches. Olbrich Botanical Garden Located in downtown Madison, The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor’s Club , guests can get a view of the Wisconsin State Capitol. The facility offers 52,766 sq.

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Meeting in a Pandemic, Part Two: Back to Face-to-Face

PCMA Convene

A year after converting their annual business conference to an online event, the Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin (PDPW) returned to an in-person event in March, 2021. Strupp spoke with Convene about PDPW’s conference and how it fits into its overall education program. Cassandra Strupp. Face-to-Face + On-Demand.

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Melbourne’s Medical Conference Reputation Shines Brightly

Smart Meetings

Melbourne’s star as a top global destination for medical conferences shines brightly, with a massive 48 medical conferences set to take place within the next five years, attracting around 38,000 delegates. This non-profit healthcare association blazed trails in sustainability at their global conference in Melbourne.

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7 Smart Moves at Hilton Quebec & Velas Resorts

Smart Meetings

Velas Resorts Becky Melchi Benchmark Resorts & Hotels names Melchi director of sales for Wingspread Retreat & Executive Conference Center, an iconic Frank Lloyd Wright property in Racine, Wisconsin. She was promoted from within the company. She’s a longtime active member of MPI.

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San Antonio No. 1 Among Best Cities for Conferences

SmartMeetings

Cities with the largest convention centers and most hotels aren’t always the best cities for conferences. SmartAsset cited San Antonio’s number of large event spaces, including the 65,000-seat Alamodome, as one of the key reasons for being the top city for conferences. Madison, Wisconsin, is No. Madison, Wisconsin.

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San Antonio No. 1 Among Best Cities for Conferences

SmartMeetings

Cities with the largest convention centers and most hotels aren’t always the best cities for conferences. SmartAsset cited San Antonio’s number of large event spaces, including the 65,000-seat Alamodome, as one of the key reasons for being the top city for conferences. Madison, Wisconsin, is No. Madison, Wisconsin.