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Helping Hands

Tuesday, Aug 24
Helping Hands

Volunteers are often crucial to the success of a meeting. Find out the best way to find them and learn how to use and properly reward them ..read more

Trade Shows Evolve

Tuesday, Aug 24
Trade Shows Evolve

From social networking to creative cost-cutting measures, trade shows are changing. Find out how to get a greater return on investment at ..read more

Color Your Meeting

Monday, Aug 23
Color Your Meeting

Are the colors you’re using at your meetings and events conveying the messages you want to send to attendees? ..read more

Looking ahead … to a slow climb back

Friday, Jan 29
Looking ahead … to a slow climb back

We’re fresh out of a tumultuous 12 months. While economists, politicians and the more optimistic among the pundits are feeling the New Year’s spirit and cautiously sending out cheerier predictions, no one expects 2010 to ..read more

The “Gen Y Guy”

Sunday, Nov 1
The “Gen Y Guy”

Speaker Jason Ryan Dorsey talks about how to ramp up your conferences to bring in the next ..read more

Preparing better programs

Wednesday, Sep 9
Preparing better programs

The learning process is not simply based on content but also must be practical, do-able and based on true needs, providing information and skills that attendees can use immediately when they return to ..read more

Finding the right registration vendor

Friday, Apr 3
Finding the right registration vendor

Registration services providers use specialized software to manage information received from registration websites. So one of the first considerations in your search is to understand what kind of software is being used by a vendor. ..read more

What a speakers bureau can do for you

Friday, Apr 3
What a speakers bureau can do for you

Like travel agents, speakers bureaus will smooth the process for securing talent for your event and charge you nothing while saving you enormous amounts of time. Since speakers bureaus get paid from the speaker’s fee, ..read more

Beyond logistics: Creating Your Meeting’s Story

Tuesday, Feb 17
By Christine Born

We know, we know: Content rules.

When you’re putting together the annual meeting or get-together for your group, developing a compelling program that speaks to their special interest is the most important objective. But you also ..read more