Associations Now

JANUARY 11, 2016

A new initiative from IEEE hopes to bring immersive shopping technologies to the retail sector. Initial participants include Zappos, Intel, Body Labs, and Gerber Technology. The new technology could be a “win-win” for both consumers and businesses, according to Intervisual Founder and CEO George Borshukov.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 17, 2016

Meeting planners need to stay on top of technological advances, corporate initiatives, budget restrictions, attendee expectations, meeting innovations and organizational goals or risk becoming obsolete. Discover why outreach is so important to any PR campaign, and learn how to write an effective press release. Host: Informz.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

5 % The amount air travel costs will increase in 2015, according to MPI’s quarterly “Meetings Outlook” report. Costs will increase. According to the report, which compiles results from a survey of MPI members across the globe, costs will increase more than budgets in 2015. Room rates will also rise.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 25, 2013

A newly released German Convention Bureau study revealed big trends shaping the global meetings industry. Sequestration and the government shutdown have affected the meetings industry—both inside and outside of associations—over the past few months. Technology. Demographic Changes, Feminization, and Diversity.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Meeting planners and attendees expect increased technology capabilities and flexible meeting spaces. Centres are challenged by rapid change in … technology and connectivity demands, both of which require greater facility investment in a time of only modest revenue growth. Do your meeting attendees want (and expect) WiFi?

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Associations Now

JANUARY 3, 2014

So, he started throwing small industry festivals in his Los Angeles warehouse. I have a deep-rooted, organic friendship with the industry,” he said. After all, associations and their tradeshows want to have that type of friendship with the industries they serve. It was this quote that brought it back to associations for me.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 30, 2013

New technology not only helps attendees better navigate your conferences and tradeshows but also helps your association deliver an enhanced attendee experience now and in the years ahead. Luckily, new technology is helping attendees navigate your events better. You know what could make for frustrated and aggravated attendees?

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

The lesson: If you’re dealing with an online community, especially at scale, you must be willing to invest in both the people and technology that makes it work. Owned by Amazon since 1998, the service has become an immensely valuable hub for movie trivia and is often used as a resume of sorts within the film industry.

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Within your industry, search through the people connected to your network until you find a potential speaker who meets your criteria. Potential speakers will submit their proposed topics, cost and other information that can help you narrow down prospects. Press release: Send press releases about your event to media outlets.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 18, 2014

In a way, ASAE’s 2014 Technology Conference & Expo , at Maryland’s National Harbor, was an early Christmas treat—with gifts of useful data and insights from some of the association world’s greatest minds. costing more. An effective video takes many forms. All of these approaches work effectively for video.

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Associations Now

APRIL 16, 2013

Tell me if this sounds familiar: A new industry trend comes along that puts more freedom in the hands of users, and people in the IT department are a bit skeptical about whether it’s right for the association. The IT department has to come to the user, and match its approach to technology usage and workflow—not the other way around.

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Associations Now

MARCH 15, 2016

It’s kind of absurd to think about it in such basic terms, but it’s absolutely true—between all the press releases, white papers, blog posts, and legal arguments that groups publish every single day, the “face” of associations, more than ever, is content. Big content, small content, in-between content.

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ChatterBachs

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

The first Symposium on the Use of Social Media in the Tourism Industry will be conducted in Loudoun County November 17th-19th. David has 20+ years experience in the travel/tourism industry, working with hotels and tourism bureaus. When David sent out the RFP for the host location for SoMeT, they received 26 qualified responses.

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