Event Strategy & Design

From the physical set-up to the way you orchestrate sessions and interaction, we help you put the latest smart thinking into practice to create environments and experiences that have an impact.

Tech Spots from 2017 Digital Experience Institute Summit

We’ll take a look at how the latest digital event tech solutions work and discuss their benefits to organizations. Each company will be available to answer your most pressing questions.

November 15, 2017

Why Your Meeting Needs a Harassment Policy

If recent high-profile incidents of sexual harassment haven’t convinced you, listen to our expert sources: Your meeting needs a harassment policy. This is what to include.

BY Molly Brennan November 13, 2017

5 Tips for Creating Formal Events the Disney Way

Brian Bosch, senior event consultant for Disneyland Resort on how Disney event planners create magical formal events. 

BY Casey Gale November 9, 2017

What Do You Like Best About Your Job?

There are a lot of different ways to like your work if you are a meeting planner — here is what you told us about what you like best.

BY Convene Editors November 8, 2017

Linking Virtual Meeting Attendees With F2F

The American Academy of Ophthalmology is aiming to bridge the gap between the digital chatter of a virtual meeting and the interactions among face-to-face attendees.

BY David McMillin November 7, 2017

Sustainability, Innovation and More at The European Ecovillage Conference

At this year’s European Ecovillage Conference, attendees explored workshops on redesigning social systems, made DIY tech tools, and learned more about getting involved in the ecovillage community.

BY Jasmine Zhu November 7, 2017

How CONEXPO-CON/AGG Used Technology to Build an Unforgettable Experience

What will tomorrow bring for the construction industry? The Association of Equipment Manufacturers isn’t waiting around to find out.

BY Michelle R. Davis November 1, 2017

Using Images To Spark Group Interaction and Creativity

How an exercise with a collection of images of ‘nothing in particular’ helped participants generate fresh ideas about their work at a publishers’ conference.

BY Michelle Russell November 1, 2017

Not Hotel Art — Art in Hotels.

The Thompson Chicago partnered with a local art museum to offer guests a unique cultural experience.

BY Convene Editors November 1, 2017

What’s the Value of Volunteering?

Are your corporate social responsibility efforts worthwhile? Marc Morial, the National Urban League’s president and CEO, offers advice.

November 1, 2017

How the National Urban League Provides Minority Entrepreneurs With New Opportunities

A “Shark Tank”-style pitch fest is just one way the National Urban League uses a one-day summit to help minority-owned small businesses overcome obstacles.

November 1, 2017

What’s the Meetings Industry’s Biggest Challenge?

We asked, you answered. Respondents to our annual Meetings Market Survey told us what they considered to be the most pressing challenges.

BY Convene Editors October 30, 2017

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