Business Events Industry’s Global GDP Impact: $1.5 Trillion
EIC study also finds that events keep the economy humming with 26 million jobs.
Seth Godin Asks, Would They Miss You If You Were Gone?
The PCMA Convening Leaders 2019 featured speaker and marketing guru would like organizers to think about that question in terms of their events.
Simplifying Your Approach to Collecting Attendee Feedback
HappyOrNot uses smiley-face indicators to measure the happiness of retail customers, airline passengers, and health-care patients. The system could make a big difference for collecting opinions from attendees and exhibitors, too.
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