Should Proof of Vaccination Be Required to Attend Events?
Event and meeting producers share their thoughts on the controversial concept of "vaccine passports."
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8 Creative Ideas for Networking at Hybrid Events
Meeting professionals share how they're using careful planning, virtual platforms, gamification and more to connect virtual and in-person audiences.
Associations Are Asking for Targeted Federal Aid. Here's How You Can Help
A group of live event- and travel-related associations are pleading their case to Congress with the new Economic Bridge Coalition.
How a Hybrid Command Center Helped Organizers Pull Off a 27,000-Attendee Virtual Meeting
The American Geophysical Union’s meeting spanned 13 days and featured 1,000 semi-live sessions and 10,000 prerecorded sessions. Here’s how they did it.
Should Associations Be Hosting In-Person Conferences in 2021?
A recent survey of 8,525 meeting attendees sheds some light on the path forward for associations.
What Will Philanthropic Events and Benefits Look Like in the Future?
Event designers and nonprofit organizers share insights from the past year and explain how they plan to go forward.
6 Ideas for Engaging Meeting Attendees Year-Round
Virtual has created enhanced options for turning your attendee list into an engaged and enthusiastic community 365 days a year. Here's how to do it.
How Pinterest's Virtual Summit Prioritized Accessibility and Inclusivity
The brand worked with a disability activist to ensure its virtual advertisers' meeting accommodated the needs of all its attendees around the world.
Planning a Virtual Meeting on a Tight Timeline? Here's How to Make It Work
We caught up with planners around the country to learn how they’re producing effective virtual events and meetings—with very little lead time.
What Attendees Want From Virtual, Hybrid and In-Person Meetings in 2021
A group of newly released surveys sheds some light on what meeting planners should expect this year.
4 Steal-Worthy Strategies From One Association’s Virtual Conference
The Event Service Professionals Association used some smart engagement techniques when shifting its annual conference online.
What Is Clubhouse, and How Should Meeting Pros Be Using It?
Find out whether the iPhone-only app is a legitimate tool for knowledge and networking—or just another passing fad.
What If You Could Crowdsource Solutions to Your Meeting-Planning Challenges?
German Convention Bureau’s new Response Room, a partnership with PCMA and IMEX, aims to do just that.
How CES Traded In Vegas for Virtual This Year
The Consumer Technology Association partnered with Microsoft to host an all-digital iteration of the tech industry’s biggest trade show.
This App Offers Real-Time Translation for Virtual Meetings
Accommodate international attendees with Interprefy’s live translation services, now available across any video communications platform.
8 Practical Steps to Create Safe Check-In Areas at Live Events
Use these tips to eliminate one of the biggest pain points of hosting an in-person event during COVID-19.
7 Ways Data Can Help You Plan Better Events Than Ever
When planning an event, data can be put to profound uses. From personalization and analyzing mediums to maximize engagement and building on success.
What Every Meeting Planner Needs to Know About Contact Tracing
We have heard about contact tracing in the news, but do you really know what it is and how it impacts your meeting?
How to Maintain Employee Loyalty with a Remote Workforce
When times are tough, that’s when employee loyalty really matters. So how do you create loyalty with a remote workforce?
3 Ways Nonprofits Can Stand Out In a Crowded News Landscape
How are nonprofits and associations going to stand out above the 24-hour news cycle?
12 Worst Holiday Gifts for Meeting Planners
Gifting for the meeting planner in your life can be tough.
Steal-Worthy Ideas from IMEX's Online Conference
The second edition of PlanetIMEX, a virtual conference for the global meeting industry, featured a colorful 3D world, unique networking technology, and other
Round Rock Kalahari Expands Central Texas Meeting Options
The resort’s expansive meeting space and record-breaking indoor water park are changing the landscape of meetings in the Austin suburb.
18 Creative Trade Show Booth Design and Activation Ideas From BizBash Tampa
From a branded half-pipe with IRL skateboarders to mystery tattoos to plenty of Instagram moments, BizBash Tampa was chock-full of inspiration for event and
