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The Science of Aha! Moments: Designing Events for Maximum Inspiration
How events can create environments that nurture flashes of insight.
Confused About the Tariffs’ Impact on Your Event?
The Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance has published a resource center to help the events industry stay on top of — and understand the impact of — the changing tariff situation.
Politics Influencing an Increasing Number of U.S. Trips
As planners consider the impacts of the current administration’s policies on attendance at their upcoming events, the latest American Travel Sentiment Study offers some clues about their willingness to travel — and where.
Borrowing From the Davos Playbook
Charlotte Farmer, a regular at the World Economic Forum, will apply her experiences and observations to B2B events for executives attending ECEF on May 28. Here are some highlights of her upcoming talk.
Using Emotional AI to Track Attendee Sentiment in Real Time
How technology tools are helping organizers wrap their arms around participants’ emotional responses to their events.
Convene Pulse Survey: Is Global Uncertainty Affecting Your Events?
Participate in this brief survey to help us understand how recent policy shifts in the U.S. are affecting your current work and plans for future events.
Why You Should Pay More Attention to ROE
Unlike reg numbers and net revenue, participants’ emotional responses to an event aren’t black and white. But event organizers are finding new ways and new tools to quantify the critical role that emotion plays in the success of their events.
What Tesla Can Teach Planners About Contract Clauses
The last-minute removal of Tesla from the Vancouver Auto Show raises questions about how organizations can protect themselves in the event a contracted exhibitor or speaker becomes a safety concern for event participants.
Addressing ‘Prolifically Problematic’ Food Waste at Meetings
The most commonly wasted foods are bread, pastries, and fruit — a great place for planners to begin developing food-waste prevention practices.
5 Insights for Building a New Event
Lessons learned from launching Newtopia Now, a new event that debuted Aug. 25-28, 2024, in Denver, Colorado to fill a gap in the natural products market.
This DMO Used Barbie’s Legacy to Stand Out at the 2024 London Design Festival
Visit Greater Palm Springs and the Barbie brand teamed up to create three pavilions inspired by the So Cal destination’s ubiquitous midcentury modern architecture — and the imaginative world of Barbie.
Raising Your Reg Price?
Best-selling author, entrepreneur, and marketing expert Seth Godin’s insights on pricing can help event organizers put the question of whether to increase registration costs in a new light.