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.

How to Express Gratitude at Work 

Companies that cultivate gratitude have happier, more productive employees.

BY Barbara Palmer November 21, 2017

3 Questions to Answer Before Broadcasting Digital Content

If you’re aiming to connect with remote attendees, make sure you’ve got these three areas covered before you hit “record.”

BY David McMillin November 20, 2017

Roberta Odebrecht, DES, CMP

Roberta Odebrecht was the first student to pass the DES certification exam for a new course format DEI developed for members of the International Association of Professional Congress Organizers (IAPCO).

BY Michelle Russell November 20, 2017

Zero Tolerance on the Show Floor

A recent post about a trade show in the print industry points out the need to make sure your exhibitors are on board with your event’s harassment policy.

BY Michelle Russell November 17, 2017

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

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

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