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Trends Report 2025: The Rise of Humans in an AI World
A longtime event site-selection strategy is gaining strength — and it has a twin tactic on the leisure side. Part of Convene's Annual Events Industry Forecast.
Medical Meetings and the Trump Administration
Donald Trump’s influence on the medical meetings industry will depend on multiple factors, including his policies, public sentiment, and economic priorities. And while some of his high-level health-care administration appointments may not make it through the Senate confirmation process, it behooves medical event organizers to consider — and prepare for — every possibility.
Turning an Event’s Budget Constraint Into an Opportunity
Here’s how an event organizer, now a CEO, used an entrepreneurial mindset to make an opening conference reception that had a minor entertainment budget deliver a major impact.
Budget Pressures and Big Expectations: Insights From the Meetings Market Survey
Responses from business event organizers to the 31st Convene Meetings Market Survey reflect an acceptance of difficult market conditions, cautious optimism about the future, and above all, a sense of resilience.
Participants’ Passion and Commitment for Chinatowns Energize Summit
Chinatown leaders from the U.S. and Canada gather to tackle safety, economic revitalization, and cultural preservation in neighborhoods across North America.
Why Portland Is One of America’s Top Accessible Cities
Learn how the Rose City is raising the bar when it comes to helping attendees of all abilities feel supported.
EIC Barometer: ‘Exceptionally Positive’ Forecast
The latest EIC Global Business Events Barometer shows industry resilience and an encouraging forecast for next year and beyond.
3 Science-Backed Ways to Build Trust and Connection at Events
Psychologist and author Jamil Zaki on why conferences are an antidote to mistrust and three ways to build connection between participants at conferences of all sizes.
Why Music Licensing Is so Important at Events
Two questions from members of the PCMA Catalyst Community: Do speakers pay a registration fee for the events where they are speaking, and what is your AI policy for a medical conference.
The Secret to This Tech Conference’s Exponential Growth
CodeMash’s move to make the tech conference more accessible and affordable led to a family-friendly event that spawned the spin-off KidzMash just for attendees' children.
Making Sustainable Events Easier
A new collaboration aims to get a web-based tool developed in cooperation with the United Nations into more organizers’ hands so they can more easily measure and report the climate impact of their events.
A Less Wasteful Approach to Experiential Events
How Analog Events works with corporate clients and celebrities to produce events with a big impact and small environmental footprint.