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How Vendor Relationships Rooted in Shared Goals Lead to Success
Offering print and digital content development services, Ascend Integrated Media can help associations increase advertising and sponsorship sales as well as bolster member engagement.
From North to South, What Makes California a Hub for Innovation
While California’s Silicon Valley has a well-deserved reputation as a breeding ground for startups that change the world, the southern part of the state also is a hotspot of tech innovation and has the chops to host the most future-focused events.
News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas
Looking for ways to do your job better — or for the latest trends in the world of work? Here’s a roundup of career-related stories selected by the editors of Convene.
People on the Move
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where.
Webinar: 5 New Practices for Producing Digital Events
Modern event production is different. It doesn’t feel the same, nor does it cost the same. Plus it requires you to think about your in-person, hybrid, and virtual events differently from concept to execution.
Four Ways to Level up Your Event Potential
If you want people to travel to your in-person event, you must give them a compelling reason to come. Aim to make them active participants in the program and its outcomes.
Four Ways to Make Events More Immersive Experiences
In our latest Meetings and Your Brain column, we look at how findings from research on training programs can help event organizers create more memorable and extraordinary experiences for their audiences.
American Quilt Study Group: History in the Making
Quilt enthusiasts and scholars gathered for the American Quilt Study Group Seminar in San Diego, where the history of quilts in California was uncovered.
Sky-High Possibilities for Meetings and Events — Coming in Late 2023
Why stop at “Mile High”? In 2023, event organizers can up their groups’ inspiration level, thanks to a new view from the rooftop of the Colorado Convention Center.
How to Create Inclusive In-Person Events
In addition to fostering a sense of belonging, accessible events can also help planners attract 20 percent more attendees and achieve a 30-percent increase in profit margins. Here, Diamond Accessibility’s Rocío Alvarado breaks down how event professionals can be more proactive in planning accessible conferences.
Four Reasons to Host Your Event at The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver
There are at least four good reasons The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver is the best choice for your event -- location, setting, meeting space and proximity to off hours fun.
Webinar: PCMA Member Benefit: Pursue Your Graduate Degree at George Washington University
Have you considered continuing your personal and professional growth in the events industry through graduate education? PCMA is excited to partner with George Washington University’s Master of Science in Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management (MSTHEM), offering up to a 25 percent tuition discount for PCMA members.