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10 Best Event Ticketing Platforms With The Lowest Fees 2025
10 Best Event Ticketing Platforms With The Lowest Fees 2025 An event ticketing platform is essential for selling tickets, managing registrations, and ensuring a smooth event check-in process. In 2025, event organizers aren’t just looking for a tool to sell event...
Industry and PCMA Mourn Passing of Peter Shure
Shure, a pioneer in the business events industry, was inducted in the Events Industry Council’s (EIC) Hall of Leaders in 1999 and was named a Lifetime Achievement Honoree in 2006 by the PCMA Foundation for his work as an educator. Shure began his writing career as a...
Top Tips from IAEE’s First CEM Fellow Kara Dao
Kara Dao, CEM Fellow, DES, Chief Operating Officer for JDC Events, was recognized with IAEE’s inaugural Certified in Exhibition Management® (CEM) Fellow designation this past December. The CEM Fellows Program is an honorary recognition program for those in the...
The Board’s Role in Times of Crisis
The news these days is noisy, and the mood uncertain. Good governance can keep associations from hitting the panic button. These are complicated, if not chaotic times for a lot of nonprofit boards. Volunteer leaders are charged with steering their organizations...
Building a Circular Economy in Events: How Two Major Meetings Reimagined Sustainability
Attendees volunteered in the Sustainability Hub at Greenbuild in Philadelphia, PA. “If we could build an economy that would use things rather than use them up, we could build a future,” said one of the foremost world leaders on building a circular economy, Ellen...
3 Ways to Rethink Swag to Reduce Event Waste
Items like these reusable handmade name tags, created for a Fashion and Circularity Symposium, allow event organizers to tangibly connect participants with an the event and remain consistent with its focus on the reducing waste and reusing resources. There are ways to...





