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U.K. Event Planners Weigh in on Industry Recovery

When will recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic begin for the meetings industry? While much is still uncertain, the Business Visits & Events Partnership (BVEP) and communications firm davies tanner sought to gauge the opinions of event professionals across the U.K.

BY Casey Gale April 27, 2020

3 Lessons from the NFL’s First Virtual Draft

The NFL turned its highly attended in-person draft event into an entirely digital experience due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are three ideas event organizers can run with when planning their own digital events.

BY Casey Gale April 24, 2020

What the Revolution in Online Education Can Teach Us About Digital Experiences

With record enrollment, online education is shaking off its reputation as a second-class medium, says one of its pioneers.

BY Barbara Palmer April 24, 2020

Three Takeaways in the Aftermath of Global Meetings Industry Day

Like the global PCMA Team and so many of our members, I observed Global Meetings Industry Day from home, with family nearby. There were three takeaways from that day that have stayed with me:

BY Sherrif Karamat April 23, 2020

People on the Move

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where.

BY Casey Gale April 23, 2020

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.

BY Convene Editors April 23, 2020

‘Restarting Events in a COVID-19 World’

Three events industry leaders on the differences and similarities between face-to-face and digital events.

BY Michelle Russell April 22, 2020

Defining Roles During Digital Events

What does it take to run a smooth virtual meeting? In a recent thread, the PCMA Catalyst community discussed who should handle what.

BY Convene Editors April 22, 2020

How Airbnb Is Dealing With the COVID-19 Crisis

The alternative accommodations company had plans for an IPO in 2020. Instead, Airbnb is sifting through cancellations, updating refund policies, and working to sell online experience packages.

BY David McMillin April 21, 2020

5 Podcasts to Listen to Now

In addition to getting you up from your chair, these podcasts may help you look at business, culture, wellbeing, and more through fresh eyes.

BY Barbara Palmer April 21, 2020

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