As dire news about the climate continues to dominate the headlines, the imperative to decrease the carbon footprint of meetings continues to grow…
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July 2020
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issue
Features
In The Age Of COVID-19, Experts Offer Tips To Keep Your Online Meetings Safe
By Keith Loria
Virtual meetings can be prone to unauthorized eavesdropping, corporate espionage, real-time harassment, sabotage and data theft…
Full Story
As Meetings Go Virtual, Planners Must Devise Ways To Keep Attendees Engaged
By Patrick Simms
For the time being, conventions have gone virtual, and many association planners have had to “up their game” in designing and facilitating these events…
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3 Must-Have Traits For Bold Leadership
By Merilee Kern
While some contest, or outright refute, whether or not former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill famously says “success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts,” the power of that statement looms large irrespective of origin..
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Tips to Properly Reopen America’s Facilities
By Erik Waldman
The meetings industry around the world has undergone tremendous change since the introduction of COVID-19. Public assembly facilities have evolved from places that host large events to alternative uses such as makeshift hospitals, homeless shelters and meal prep assembly lines for tireless health care workers…
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Online Doesn’t Work For Some Audiences
By Betsy Jacoby-Greenleaf
A recent CEIR survey showed that 69% of show organizer executives who have cancelled their event are considering one or more virtual offerings in delivering content. Numerous webinars, articles and discussions have shared platforms, revenue-generating ideas, and tips and tricks to make the switch successful.
Full StoryJuly 2020
issue
issue
As dire news about the climate continues to dominate the headlines, the imperative to decrease the carbon footprint of meetings continues to grow…
Full StoryFeatures
In The Age Of COVID-19, Experts Offer Tips To Keep Your Online Meetings Safe
By Keith Loria
Virtual meetings can be prone to unauthorized eavesdropping, corporate espionage, real-time harassment, sabotage and data theft…
Full Story
As Meetings Go Virtual, Planners Must Devise Ways To Keep Attendees Engaged
By Patrick Simms
For the time being, conventions have gone virtual, and many association planners have had to “up their game” in designing and facilitating these events…
Full StoryPerspective
3 Must-Have Traits For Bold Leadership
By Merilee Kern
While some contest, or outright refute, whether or not former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill famously says “success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts,” the power of that statement looms large irrespective of origin..
Full Story
Tips to Properly Reopen America’s Facilities
By Erik Waldman
The meetings industry around the world has undergone tremendous change since the introduction of COVID-19. Public assembly facilities have evolved from places that host large events to alternative uses such as makeshift hospitals, homeless shelters and meal prep assembly lines for tireless health care workers…
Full Story
Online Doesn’t Work For Some Audiences
By Betsy Jacoby-Greenleaf
A recent CEIR survey showed that 69% of show organizer executives who have cancelled their event are considering one or more virtual offerings in delivering content. Numerous webinars, articles and discussions have shared platforms, revenue-generating ideas, and tips and tricks to make the switch successful.
Full Story
SnapshotsThe NAHB International Builders’ Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Jan 22, 2020 (credit: Mark Damon/Las Vegas News Bureau) For more snapshots, click arrow to right of photo
SnapshotsThe NAHB International Builders’ Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Jan 22, 2020 (credit: Mark Damon/Las Vegas News Bureau) For more snapshots, click arrow to right of photo
SnapshotsIn the Fakro booth a representative demonstrates a the way a skylight window opens at the NAHB International Builders’ Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Jan 22, 2020 (credit: Mark Damon/Las Vegas News Bureau) For more snapshots, click arrow to right of photo
SnapshotsAttendees fill the grand concourse during the second day of the Consumer Electronics Show Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at the Las Vegas Convention Center (credit: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau) For more snapshots, click arrow to right of photo
SnapshotsBooth attendant interacts with a robot in the Chuangze Intelligent Robot booth at CES 2020 in the Las Vegas Convention Center on Tuesday, Jan 7, 2020 (credit: Mark Damon/Las Vegas News Bureau) For more snapshots, click arrow to right of photo
SnapshotsCrowds jam CES 2020 in the Las Vegas Convention Center South Hall on Tuesday, Jan 7, 2020 (credit: Mark Damon/Las Vegas News Bureau) For more snapshots, click arrow to right of photo
SnapshotsA display of flexible display screens from Royole is seen during the second day of the Consumer Electronics Show Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at the Las Vegas Convention Center (credit: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau) For more snapshots, click arrow to right of photo
SnapshotsTerry Kobayashi demonstrates a machine to tie rebar during the World of Concrete show Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at the Las Vegas Convention Center (credit: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau) For more snapshots, click arrow to right of photo
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June 15-18
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Caesars Forum
Las Vegas, NV
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June 24-26
FICP (Financial & Insurance Conference Planners) Education Forum
Pasadena, CA
June 27–28
The Meetings Show U.K.
Olympia, London
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June 28 – July 1
PCMA Educon
Montreal, Quebec CANADA
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July 13-15
Destinations International Annual Conference
Chicago, IL
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July 15-17
FSAE Annual Conference
Orlando, FL
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July 21-24
IAVM Venue Connect
Long Beach, CA
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July 25-29
GBTA Convention
Denver, CO
RESCHEDULED
July 30
Lippman Connects
Chicago, IL
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August 1-4
Influence NSA
Washington, DC
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August 5-6
FICP Canadian Seminar
Toronto, Ontario – Canada
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August 18-19
IncentiveWorks
Toronto, ON
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August 20
Large Show Roundtable
Atlanta, GA
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August 26-27
IBTM America
Mexico City, Mexico
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August 31 – Sep 2
WMF Beyond Meetings
Los Cabos, Mexico
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September 9-11
La Cita de las Americas
Marco Island, FL
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September 13-14
SITE Young Leaders Conference
LAs Vegas, NV
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September 15-17
IMEX America
Las Vegas, NV
CANCELLED
September 22-25
WYSTC Lisbon, Portugal
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September 24
Exhibit Sales Roundtable
Washington, DC
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October 13-15
World Meetings Forum Summit
Costa Rica
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October 16-19
SITE Nite North America
Seattle, WA
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October 21-23
ITB Asia
Singapore
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October 26-29
HSMAI ROC Americas & North American Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition
San Antonio, TX
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October 26-29
Caribbean Meeting & Incentive Travel Exchange
Atlantis Paradise Island, Bahamas
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November 3-6
MPI World Education Congress 2020
Grapevine, TX
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Nov 7-11
GBTA Convention
Denver, CO
CANCELLED
Nov 15-18
FICP Annual Conference
Washington, DC
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December 1-3
IBTM World
Barcelona, Spain
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December 1-4
IRF Education International
Dominican Republic
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December 8-10
IAEE Expo! Expo!
Louisville, KY
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December 10-13
ISE Incentive Summer Europe
Davos, Switzerland
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