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Why You Need an Event App for Your Next Conference
Why You Need an Event App for Your Next Conference An event app plays a central role in creating a smooth experience for attendees, organizers, sponsors, and exhibitors. As conferences become increasingly complex and attendee expectations rise, having a centralized...
10 Must-Have Features in an Event Management Tool
10 Must-Have Features in an Event Management Tool The success of any event depends largely on the technology that powers it. Today, selecting the right event management tool is not just a convenience but a strategic necessity. From streamlining event logistics to...
How to Increase Attendee Engagement at Events
How to Increase Attendee Engagement at Events Engaging attendees isn’t just a goal anymore, but a lifeline for any successful event. Smart event management software plays a crucial role in creating memorable, high-energy experiences that keep people coming back....
People on the Move
Deborah Ward Deborah Ward, Executive Director of Visit Omaha, will retire on July 31, 2025, after more than 18 years of service to the city. A former journalist and skilled communicator, Ward brought focus and heart to telling Omaha’s story while building and...
Navigating Washington’s Policy Shifts and Their Effect on Business Events
By Mary Tucker | Senior Communications and Content Manager | IAEE The exhibitions and events industry operates in an increasingly complex regulatory environment, where policy decisions made in Washington, D.C. can have far-reaching impacts on everything from...
How to Create the Ideal Meeting Environment for Aha Moments
People are more likely to remember insights that come by way of epiphanies because of the pleasure that accompanies them. Photo by Jacob Slaton / Whatever Media Group In Convene’s June issue, I wrote in this column about the discoveries that neuroscientists have made...

