Log In
Convene
Startup #Meet4Impact Helps Groups Measure Their Legacies
As more business events consider the legacy they leave for destinations, this Montreal-based startup is looking to turbocharge its efforts with tools borrowed from the startup culture.
Toy Fair’s Playbook to Allay Coronavirus Concerns
Despite the ongoing health crisis, the largest toy trade show in the Western Hemisphere was a success this week in New York — thanks in large part to an effective communication plan and a resolve to ‘keep on keeping on.’
What Planners Can Do to Make Events More Sustainable
Here are some ways meeting organizers and venues can embrace the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals for more sustainable events.
Online Events Grow in Wake of Coronavirus
Instead of scrapping their events amid COVID-19 concerns, more organizations are moving their face-to-face programs online.
News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas
We get it, you’re busy. So, the Convene editors have curated the latest tips and trends in the world of work for you. Take a look at what caught our eye this past week.
All Female and FAB: Culinary Conference an ‘Incredibly Safe Space’
There’s no male bashing at this all-women conference for professionals in the F&B industry, but workshop leaders must also be prepared to put all their ‘cards on the table.’
Harness 5 Core Traits to Create Resilient Meetings
Has there ever been a live event, conference, or annual meeting without glitches, choke points, or even downright hair-on-fire problems? You can mitigate them by designing your event to follow the path of least resistance.
Event Planners Rank the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Of the 7,000 event professionals who responded to a survey about the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, 89 percent said they were committed to choosing small-scale and local food producers for their events.
Sustainable Development Goals Popping Up in Meeting Agendas, More
Here are some recent and upcoming examples of how the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals are being incorporated into business events.
A To-Do List for Planet Earth’s Planners
Why event organizers are embracing the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals — and how meetings are a prime medium to accelerate their success.
Data Tells the Story of Meetings and Events
According to responses to Convene’s 29th annual Meetings Market Survey, many organizations have changed how they collect and use participant data (attendee and/or exhibitor) relative to their events.
Who Responded to Convene’s 29th annual Meetings Market Survey
More than half of respondents to Convene’s 29th annual Meetings Market Survey said meeting planning is their primary job responsibility and 12 percent said it was a secondary job responsibility.