What medical and pharmaceutical/bioscience/medical device meeting planners and continuing medical education professionals need to know to plan meetings and CME activities for healthcare professionals.
Axis Research & Technologies recently announced the opening of a new facility designed to further advance medical research and education through a technologically sophisticated training ground for medical device manufacturers, surgeons, and hospi...
Big data is big news for most industries these days—even, or perhaps especially, for meeting professionals. You can use the data you generate to measure how well your event is performing against your organization’s goals and objectives, and to he...
BCD Meetings & Events, Chicago, has expanded its reach into the life sciences meeting market with the acquisition of Plan 365 Inc., a marketing logistics company focused on both pharmaceutical and high-tech clients...
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Sam's favorite quoteGrass Shack Events and Media's Mike McAllen talks with Samuel J. Smith, who runs an audience engagement company called Interactive Meeting Technolo...
Experts have long been sought after as great speakers to share their unique, hands-on experiences in ways that directly relate to and benefit different audiences. Today, the caliber and diversity of experts available as professional speakers has...
With more than 60 properties across the JW Marriott, Renaissance, Marriott, and Gaylord brands, as well as the Autograph Collection, Marriott’s Convention & Resort Network can be a revealing microcosm of the big-meeting universe, revealing trends...
The Magnolia Hotel Denver recently completed a multimillion-dollar renovation to its guest rooms. The enhancements include the addition of 51 standard-sized guest rooms and a presidential suite, as well upgrades to the guest room design and décor...
Delivering the keynote address a few years ago at an Annual Users Group meeting of TMA Resources, maker of association management software, usability expert Amy Schade, director, Nielsen Norman Group, told attendees she’d visited all of...
Webinars have become ubiquitous due to their cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency. But all too often webinar attendees have a hard time staying focused on the online training. Here are some tips on how to create webinars that will keep attendees...