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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.
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.
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.
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:
People on the Move
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where.
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.
Looking Forward in Madison
Forward. That’s our state motto in Wisconsin. And here in Madison, we look forward to welcoming you once again.
‘Restarting Events in a COVID-19 World’
Three events industry leaders on the differences and similarities between face-to-face and digital events.
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.
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.
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.
Interprefy’s RSI Brings Benefits to Events — Online or Off
Remote simultaneous interpretation — whether for an in-person or virtual event — can grow an organization’s global audience and make strides towards its diversity and inclusivity goals.