conferences

Facebook Can’t Compete With Face Time

Jan 12 2012 | Bob James

Here’s good news for event organizers: Facebook can’t compete. There’s science to back it up. Edward Glaeser, in his book Triumph of the City, cites…
http://engage365.org/2012/01/facebook-cant-compete-with-face-time/

Don’t Fall for Greenwashing

Jan 9 2012 | Keith Johnston

I put this picture up on Google Plus yesterday and it is still bothering me so much that I decided to post my thoughts here,…
http://engage365.org/2012/01/dont-fall-for-greenwashing/

How to Reinforce Your Convention Theme

Jan 1 2012 | Jody Urquhart

A call back in comedy is a technique that takes something that was said before and ties it back into the current topic. The reminder…
http://engage365.org/2012/01/how-to-reinforce-your-convention-theme/

Participation Techniques You Can Use at Conferences

Dec 27 2011 | Adrian Segar

Here’s the summary handout for my workshop on participation techniques you can use in conference sessions that I’ll be leading at MPI’s World Education Congress…
http://engage365.org/2011/12/participation-techniques-you-can-use-at-conferences/

Models and Bottles Are No More

Dec 27 2011 | Erina Kim

Event planners are often not privy to the regulatory requirements that surround industries that are proprietary in nature. Over the years, bankers would joke about…
http://engage365.org/2011/12/models-and-bottles-are-no-more/

BizBash CEO David Adler on Event Industry Trends to Watch

Dec 22 2011 | Jenise Fryatt

Founder and CEO of BizBash, David Adler is perhaps one of the most progressive thinkers in the events industry. He is known for being an…
http://engage365.org/2011/12/bizbash-ceo-david-adler-on-event-industry-trends-to-watch/

Why Requiring Learning Objectives for Great Conference Presentations Sucks

Dec 19 2011 | Adrian Segar

I have been filling out quite a few conference presentation proposals recently, and began to notice a pattern in my behavior. My mood changed when…
http://engage365.org/2011/12/why-requiring-learning-objectives-for-great-conference-presentations-sucks/

PlannerTech DC Showcases Tech Powered Event Trends

Dec 15 2011 | Derrick Stomp

In case you’ve missed it last week: PlannerTech DC , the Technology Showcase for Event Planners. A short recap on an inspiring power conference. Get set What do you…
http://engage365.org/2011/12/plannertech-dc-showcases-tech-powered-event-trends/

Are Poachers Responsible for Your Attrition? Scam alert

Dec 12 2011 | Keith Johnston

I got a call from an association planner friend of mine the other day asking if I had ever heard of a company called Convention…
http://engage365.org/2011/12/are-poachers-responsible-for-your-attrition-scam-alert/

Falling Off The Sustainability Tightrope

Dec 12 2011 | Shawna McKinley

So, it turns out, there’s a problem with Fair Trade. Not only that, but you know that “Don’t print this email” tag? The one you…
http://engage365.org/2011/12/falling-off-the-sustainability-tightrope/