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Just a few of the people you'll want to follow on Twitter, according to Bizzabo's list of influential event professionalsWhich event professionals should you be following on Twitter to get the freshest, coolest, best of the twittersphere? I have ...
I've jumped on the make-your-speakers-diverse bandwagon a few times (most recently with this one, Is Your Panel on this Wall of Shame?), so I wasn't too surprised when the topic of speaker diversity came up during a livestreamed session at the 20...
The June 30 #Eventprofs Happy Hour, "Ask Me Anything About Event Production,” showcased more than just today's hottest AV and production trends. Led by Adrian Segar, participant-led-conferences advocate, author, and facilitator extraordinaire, an...
I participated in my first Blab—kind of like a Periscope-type video chat for groups—and got a heaping pile of great thoughts about AV and production issues during the June 30 #Eventprofs Happy Hour, "Ask Me Anything About Event Production.” Adria...
I've been toying with the idea of podcasting for quite a while now, so when I saw Mike McAllen, the podcast king over at Grass Shack Events and Media, was offering a free guide to podcasting for events, I was ready to download. I usually am reall...
According to the most recent PCMA salary survey, women—who comprised 86 percent of the survey-takers—still make 23 percent less than their male colleagues. Sigh.
Not surprisingly, when the topic came up during a livestreamed trends session at ...
A recent Professional Convention Management Association Ethics survey got an already chatty online chat into even higher gear during a recent livestreamed session from the 2016 PCMA Education Conference held in late June in St. Louis.
The resu...
Thank you, PCMA, for inviting those of us who couldn’t make it to the 2016 Professional Convention Management Association Education Conference, held in June in St. Louis, for streaming some sessions online! I was only able to hop on one, but it w...
Today's guest post is by Siobhan Scott, a marketing executive with shop4pop.com.
There’s no denying the power of social media. With a few shares from the right people, a post can go viral in a matter of minutes, reaching all four corners of th...
I’m mainly posting this because this is just the cutest photo I’ve seen today, but it's also a pretty interesting idea.
If you poke your head into a meeting room at the 96-room Stoke Rochford Hall Hotel near Grantham in Lincolnshire in the U.K...