SmartMeetings

JULY 12, 2016

With an astounding 85,300 Twitter followers, Issa shares tourism, events/meetings industry, and American Express Meetings & Events updates. Jouaneh, is a meetings expert who regularly contributes to Smart Meetings news. He was also a featured writer in our January issue with a technology column on mobile strategies.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 28, 2019

Not only has the event put a spotlight on researching scleroderma and exploring treatments, but Manzani said it is an early example of a medical meeting that emphasizes patient participation. Today, that includes social media, which can have an “echo” effect, she said, extending to public media. Virtue of Patients.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2020

This is likely to be that year for scores of meeting professionals: When Convene surveyed planners in early April, an overwhelming majority — 70 percent — said that they had moved or planned to move some or all of their content to digital platforms.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 17, 2017

The app allowed users to send social media messages or to send emails directly to officials; during the 2017 Biennial Convention, CFNU took 718 actions concerning the PTSD bill.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

One attendee urged her to start a Change.org petition to draw Apple’s attention to the problem, and offered help on the social-media front from her agency Trinity Services, a support organization for people with disabilities.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

The idea originated several months earlier in a brainstorming session for BIO 2017’s social-media campaign. Yelp not only provided the content, but it designed the booklet — free of charge. GUIDE AND SEEK. As four team members discussed ways to promote San Diego, the conversation turned to Yelp — which wasn’t surprising.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2017

But it was a very big deal, and attendees called Microsoft out on social media. From discussing health-care reform at medical meetings, to talking about privacy concerns at IT conferences, a business event can be the friendly playground where attendees discuss particularly controversial topics. I will not stand for this.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

A few months before this announcement, I had a large conference where I pushed attendees further than they wanted to go by incorporating QR codes, iPads, and social media throughout the entire program. My favorite part of my job is being on site at our Annual Meeting.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Off the field, a fabulous glitter- and drone-powered halftime show and controversial commercials had social media buzzing. If your medical meeting features an elite group of doctors and healthcare professionals, pick a speaker who is familiar with the industry and can address their specific pain points.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 2, 2018

. & YOU, an international digital health congress focused on bringing patients and patient perspectives into medical meetings. Plus, live-streamed sessions and social media can capture much of what is going on, and meeting content — papers, PowerPoints, PDFs, videos — all can be made available online after the fact.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

For decades, membership in PCMA had been a closed circle, limited to medical-meeting professionals. Outside of medical meetings, “those [organizations] that were going to have a meeting, instead of Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland [putting on a show], it was the new secretary in the department.

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