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Behind a Winning “Coolest Thing” Contest
Now in its second year, the California Manufacturers and Technology Association’s competition is a helpful advocacy and outreach tool. Associations looking to expand their advocacy efforts and building public awareness have known that one popular move is to create a...
Feel the IAEE Love! Part Three: You Have People
By Mary Tucker | Sr. Communications & Content Manager | IAEE The true power of IAEE membership lies in its ability to connect the diverse communities that make up the exhibitions and events industry. IAEE members not only gain access to resources specific to their...
‘Technology With Purpose’: Have a Valid Business Case When Using AI
Stephen Rose (left), head of global communication services at Siemens AG, and Albert Cerezales Garcia, strategic consultant at MCI Group, during the recording of a Convene podcast episode a Convening EMEA 2023. A recent McKinsey study corroborates what we all know:...
The Challenge of Using AI to Enhance Your Writing
New research suggests that as more writers use AI to help create stories, their writing “would become less unique as a whole and more similar to each other,” the study’s authors wrote. Valerie Sumner, founder and principal at VRS Meetings & Events, Inc., is an...
Shining a Light on the Important Work Meeting Planners Do
Last year, event professionals told us that they are feeling simultaneously anxious and excited about the future of the business events industry. What’s changed? By spending around 10 minutes to complete our survey, you can help us demonstrate the strengths and...
Engaging Event Participants in the Maker Movement
Participants at ISTELive 24 in Denver work together to create puppets as part of the Camp Creativity activation. In the cover and CMP Series story in Convene’s May/June issue, we looked at the maker movement from a variety of angles within the context the events...
