In the past few months, the rapid adoption of virtual events and meetings have upended the events landscape and forced event professionals to rethink how participants engage, interact and communicate through a screen. How do you re-design your virtual events to effectively break through the noise to engage a distant (and often distracted) audience?
CMA APAC have launched a specific peer-to-peer meeting series, Community Connects, to facilitate conversations between industry professionals from corporates through to associations, to discuss their challenges and recovery strategies.
We are delighted to feature our new partners Korea MICE Association to share who they are and what they have been doing for their members during COVID.
We sat down with Zarina Othman, a new member to PCMA, to ask her about why she joined and how she is managing the change of events.
PCMA’s COVID-19 Recovery Dashboard surveys offer insight into where planners and suppliers think the business events industry is headed. Here’s a look at how the results of the July survey compare to the same survey, also from July, in the APAC region.
Three strategies that can help anyone through tough times, from a resilience researcher who put them to the test following an agonizing personal loss.
Co-hosted with HKECIA, join us as we delve deeper into digital events run by leading event organisers from different sectors – namely the Art Basel Online Viewing Room, Startup Impact Summit, 121 Mining Investment Online and Saladplate.com
Asia Pacific may be the first region to return to a new normal. Singapore Exhibition and Convention Bureau look forward to engaging our customers with new and innovative event formats.
Elaine Hung, Events and Relations Manager at APRU Hong Kong, recently completed the Digital Event Strategist (DES) course with PCMA. We asked Elaine to share her thoughts and insights with us.
Following on from the appointment of Karen Bolinger, as APAC CEO in April, the PCMA APAC team has seen a new position created and the appointment of a PR agency. The team is ready to take on the challenge to support all our members, partners and friends with what they need to ensure their long-term success.
In what is the largest business events industry survey conducted for the APAC region to date, 531 event industry professionals — 342 planners and 189 suppliers — participated in the latest PCMA survey.
When COVID-19 travel restrictions prevented mentors Boy George and Kelly Rowland from returning to Australia for the live shows, producers introduced a few workarounds — which may inspire ideas for hybrid event organizers — to make them seem more like they were on set.