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5 Experiential Trends to Enhance Corporate Events
With the lines between consumer and corporate events continually being blurred, attendees are increasingly demanding highly unique, high-touch
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7 Ohio Museums You Can Book for Special Events
For planners on the hunt for event venues that deliver a true sense of place, museums are often an ideal option. They might feature local artists or
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Events Legend Andrea Michaels’ 6 Essential Tips for Event Presentation
Forty-year events veteran Andrea Michaels, president of Los Angeles-based
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5 Unique Desert Event Venues That Give Attendees a Sense of Place
Don’t be mistaken—when it comes to desert regions, the expansive images of barren landscapes and oppressive sun that may come to your mind are
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9 Comfortable Work Shoes for Event Planners
[Editor's note: This story has been updated from a previous version from 2019.]We all know the pains of long days on one’s feet—it is
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PCMA Unveils Digital Experience Institute
As a platform to keep planners in the know and educated in the world of technology, PCMA unveiled its new
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5 Benefits of Hiring a Standup Comedian for Your Meeting or Event
For many of us, jokes and standup comedy are the last thing we are thinking about when attending a corporate meeting or event. After all, these
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Pump Out the USO-Style Retro at Your Event With The Satin Dollz
Happy 2022 everyone. It’s a crazy time in our lives, and I know we are all ready for live events again. People are constantly calling me
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12 Major Changes Coming to the Meetings and Events Industry—And How to Prepare
We’ll excuse you if your head is spinning due to the massive disruption that’s impacted the meetings and events industry in the last two years.
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ESPA Launches Event Service Prof Award and Designation
After the contracts are signed and the DMO, convention center or hotel salesperson steps away from the project, meeting planners often rely on the
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The Essentials of Engaging Speaking
OMG! Have a great idea, unique insight or informed opinion that you just can’t wait to share? BZZT! Sorry, friend, but as it turns out, you’re just
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5 Phoenix Offsite Event Venues Making Waves in the Desert
Phoenix and its surrounding Valley of the Sun communities have grown by leaps and bounds in recent years, with Phoenix ascending to become the fifth-
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The Positives of Puppy Love at Events
The word “puppy” alone is enough to make some people smile. Watching a yellow lab fetch his ball at the dog park or seeing a new video of a
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Insider tips for better attendance at association events
Association meeting planners face many of the same tests as other event coordinators in a rebounding economy, with one major additional challenge:
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How to Leverage the Atomic History of Las Vegas at Events
Written by U2 to promote their recent residency at the Sphere, “Atomic City” refers to Vegas’ atomic tourism era. Between 1951 and 1992, the U.S.
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Diverse and Immersive Event Experiences in Oakland, California
Oakland has all of the convenience meeting planners look for when sourcing a destination. The city across the Bay Bridge from San Francisco offers
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5 Teambuilding Ideas on the Beach for Your Next Event
Meeting in beachfront destinations like Florida or the Carolinas is no fun if your attendees are stuck inside all day, longingly gazing out of the