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How This Medical Association Gets Quality Media Coverage for its Conferences

The American Society of Hematology’s comprehensive strategy includes a stringent vetting process for journalists who apply to attend its annual meeting and detailed logistics to accommodate their needs and deadlines.

BY Bill Reed September 9, 2024

3 Ways for Event Planners to Strategically Incorporate AI

Most conversations about the use of artificial intelligence in the events industry focus on use cases that improve workforce productivity and performance for repeatable processes. Here are approaches that not only help you but help your event participants implement AI within their own organizations.

BY Dave Lutz, CMP September 9, 2024

Inaugural Convene 4 Climate Launching as a ‘Catalyst for Change’

PCMA’s brand-new conference will gather invited participants from a variety of business events industry sectors, climate-tech experts, and professionals from adjacent industries to help create a sustainable future. 

BY Curt Wagner September 5, 2024

News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas

Bring your whole self to work, says one business educator, but with “strategic authenticity.” That and other advice in this week’s roundup of workplace news and trends curated by the editors of Convene.

BY Convene Editors September 4, 2024

How to Make Networking Feel Less Intimidating

Attendees rank networking as a top priority for event participation. But many people experience social anxiety that prevents them from participating to the fullest. These experiential networking ideas lessen the fear of getting together.

BY Kimberly Hardcastle September 4, 2024

People on the Move

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

BY Casey Gale September 4, 2024

‘The Only Skill That Most of Us Need Is Curiosity’

The best way for event planners to use AI image generator? It helps to have a level of cultural competence, and the advice of a tech expert and EDI consultant.

BY Magdalina Atanassova September 4, 2024

Introverts, Extroverts, and the Majority in the Middle

We tend to separate event participants into two camps — introverts or extroverts — but we should design our events for the overlooked ambiverts, too.

BY Barbara Palmer August 30, 2024

Empowering Latinx Nonprofits in the Fundraising World

Fundraising Con Ganas, a two-day conference geared toward helping small- and medium-sized Latinx-focused nonprofits, addresses an industry inequity and ensures that what participants learn has organization-wide impact.

BY Casey Gale August 30, 2024

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