Event Strategy & Design
The Sunshine Act Effect
A paradigm shift in the relationships between doctors and vendors is creating new approaches to learning — like a virtual education format for physicians modeled after online poker.
How The Economy Is Affecting B2B Exhibitions in 2017
After a year of slow growth for trade shows, the exhibitions industry is monitoring the global financial forecast.
The National Automobile Dealers Association Recreated Mardi Gras For Its Annual Expo
NADA celebrates its 100th anniversary with an over-the-top bash at Mardis Gras World.
How The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Keeps Up With Its Annual Meeting’s Growth
The organization is achieving “lower costs and improved service for exhibitors.”
How the American Planning Association Brought Innovation to Its 2017 National Planning Conference
“Planners do the community thing pretty well, but we need to stay on top of technology.”
Is Your Job Killing You?
Are meeting professionals overworked? Overstressed? Overloaded? Overwhelmed? If you’re like the rest of the workforce across the U.S. and around the world — yes, a lot of you probably are.
How Two Meeting Professionals Find Balance
What two professionals have learned about working smart while working hard.
How Lufthansa’s FlyingLab Maximizes Your Travel Time
It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s a conference. Lufthansa’s FlyingLab is taking the conference attendee experience to new heights.
How One Association Is Combatting the High Rate of Suicides Among Construction Workers
With the construction industry plagued by a high suicide rate, the Construction Financial Management Association has created a new toolbox for meetings and other prevention resources.
Does This Look Like a Tech Booth?
A different approach to space can change your perspective — an idea Spacebase demonstrated with its experiential alternative to a traditional trade-show booth.
Convene Salary Survey 2017
Most people who responded to our salary survey are happy to be in the meetings profession — but nearly 40 percent say they are dissatisfied with their salaries.
How to Say ‘Thank You’
We’re looking for nominations for our annual Best in Show awards. Tell us which service professionals helped make a recent event easier for you to pull off — and a better experience for your audience.