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Wednesday Buzz: Facebook Ups Its Events Game

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“You can think about it like a weekend or weekly digest of cool stuff that you can do in your city,” Facebook Events Product Manager Aditya Koolwai explained to TechCrunch. Following the trending topics controversy , Facebook will likely be careful in its selection of events. Are we seeing the democratization of event planning?

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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officials say ‘non-essential mass gatherings’ should be canceled or postponed (source: Washington Post) March 11, 2020 – D.C. The state of Washington has announced two presumptive cases. A faulty CDC coronavirus test delays monitoring of disease’s spread (Washington Post) February 25, 2020 – Experts fear the small number of U.S.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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officials say ‘non-essential mass gatherings’ should be canceled or postponed (source: Washington Post) March 11, 2020 – D.C. The state of Washington has announced two presumptive cases. A faulty CDC coronavirus test delays monitoring of disease’s spread (Washington Post) February 25, 2020 – Experts fear the small number of U.S.