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COVID-19 and the Business Events Industry
2 Associations Tweak Plans for Second Year of Digital Events
Convene checked in with two associations that produced digital events in 2020 to learn what they are doing differently this year. One leaned into interactive online opportunities for participants while the other went from complimentary registration to an “attainable” pricing model.
How Redesigning a Hybrid Event’s Physical Space Led to Other Changes
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Exhibition & Convention Executives Forum (ECEF), but in many respects, ECEF 2021 — making its debut as a hybrid event — will
PCMA Chapter Presidents’ Town Hall Webinar
Join HQ and local leaders as we discuss the future of events, membership engagement, and volunteerism. You will hear from all 17 of PCMA’s North American Regional Chapters through a series of panel discussions.
Chasing Down Viable Hybrid Meeting Solutions
PCMA’s Rocky Mountain Chapter held a hybrid/hackathon event on Global Meetings Industry Day designed for participants to arrive at a way to engage chapter members dispersed over several states throughout the year, online and in person.
Top Takeaways from the May-June Edition of Convene
The latest issue of Convene offers ideas and insights for meeting professionals. Here are some of the top takeaways.
This Big Cheese Conference Promises Participants Online Interaction
When the American Cheese Society Annual Conference meets digitally in July, the organization plans to reimagine its popular in-person sessions, such as ‘Meet the Cheesemaker,’ in a virtual format.
Webinar: On the Edge of Your Seat: Creating Hybrid Events that Thrill Your Audience
As digital programs and events become more prevalent in the industry, so does the expectation from audiences. Attendees are no longer satisfied with sitting passively at their computers, watching a fully digital or a hybrid program.
Add Air Quality to Your Event Site-Selection Checklist
Paying attention to a building’s ventilation system is important in managing the next phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to experts.
We Shouldn’t Take the Air We Breathe for Granted
We have been single-minded in our approach to keeping venues clean and safe for attendees. But we’ve been missing one very important —maybe the most important — thing.
Leaning Into In-Person Events
Digital events have their place and will remain an important part of our industry going forward. But it’s our face-to-face events that change the world.
Webinar: It’s Time to Plan for Puerto Rico
It’s time to plan for Puerto Rico – where you and your attendees can explore turquoise deep dives, non-virtual happy hours and safe ways to connect. And with numerous ways to meet with our beaches, mountains and rainforest as your backdrop, planning a meeting in Puerto Rico will be as stress-free as our Island.
In Conversation with PCMA Leadership – EMEA
The PCMA leadership team are excited to share with you the strategy, vision, and future growth plans for the EMEA region.