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Proof That Your Event Can Win the Battle Against Room Block Poachers

If you’ve given up hope of defending your housing block, a recent legal decision offers a light at the end of the tunnel — and a legislative proposal in Congress could make suing poachers easier in the future.

BY David McMillin March 4, 2018

Why You Might Want to Revise Your To-Do Lists

If you keep yourself organized by checking off the tasks on a to-do list, you could be making your life more complicated. Follow these simple tips to help you set goals — and actually reach them.

BY David McMillin March 4, 2018

How 3D Printing Is Making its Way Into Convention Center Design

Office buildings are being constructed by 3D printers. Are convention centers next?

BY David McMillin March 3, 2018

New Entertainment District Expands Irving’s Meetings Offerings

The multimillion-dollar project is expected to be completed this year.

BY Sarah Beauchamp March 2, 2018

DEI Spotlight: Donna Hitchings, CMP, DES

She has the distinction of being the first DES in New Zealand — and perhaps one of digital events’ strongest proponent.

BY Curt Wagner March 2, 2018

Which of MIT’s 10 Breakthrough Technologies Are Event-Industry Game Changers?

MIT Technology Review just published its annual list of 10 technologies that will shape our world. Here are five with direct implications for business events.

BY Michelle Russell March 2, 2018

A Real Cliffhanger: Making the Numbers at the 2017 Brazilian Spine Society Congress

The Brazilian Spine Society shored up attendance numbers at its congress during a major recession by relying on a digital-marketing strategy.

March 1, 2018

Are You Maximizing Your Digital ROI?

Five best practices for using online tools and techniques to generate attendees and sponsors.

March 1, 2018

Prison System: A Meeting for Confined Spaces

The 2nd International Conference on Carceral Geography was attended by academics in all career stages and from across the globe.

BY Casey Gale March 1, 2018

Looking Ahead: Empowerment and Disruption

Our traditional ways of doing business are being disrupted. What are our opportunities as a result?

BY Sherrif Karamat March 1, 2018

Is Science Under Fire?

Amid stories of a drop in the participation of U.S. government–funded scientists at conferences and uncertainty over international travel to the U.S., three experts weigh in on the pressures on international scientific meetings.

BY Convene Editors March 1, 2018

Behind the Scenes: The Science of Learning

How new ways of providing education at events can be a tricky business.

BY Michelle Russell March 1, 2018

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