Event Strategy & Design
Livestreaming Like The Pros
A meeting room is transformed into a set worthy of a morning show.
Career Opportunities
EnventU brings event planning to disadvantaged high-school students.
Inside Information
The National Association of Realtors creates an engaging online experience with the help of experts — its own attendees.
The Meat of the Meeting
The National Association of Realtors Dropped the Bells and Whistles for the Sake of Better Content
Incubating Collaboration
The Optical Society’s Incubator program fills a niche by creating meetings for new and emerging topics.
Design-Your-Own Name Badges
Low-tech can be high impact when it comes to creating personal experiences.
Convene’s 26th Annual Meetings Market Survey
Still trending upward, but at a slower pace than last year.
Inside Biofabricate, Where Fabric is Created From Life
Inside Biofabricate, where designers use biological materials to make clothing, utensils, electronics, and more.
Finding Workarounds for Attendee Quirks
EMS physicians don’t like to take their seats. Utility commissioners don’t always show up for lunch. How do their meeting planners cope?
A Conversation With SXSW’s Mike Shea
Mike Shea, executive director of SXSW in Austin, has been part of its planning for most of its 30-year history. At the core of the massive music, film, and technology festival, Shea told PCMA, is business.
What the Travel Ban Could Mean for Scientific Meetings
Scientific innovation requires global collaboration, say the co-signers of a letter opposing President Trump’s travel ban. ‘You shut the door to any particular group of people, and the world may look very different 40 years later.’
A Playful Approach to Community Service
See what happens when members of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons come together in a project tied directly to what they care about — and that also leaves something behind in the communities where they meet.