Planning and design

Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico Colorful kiosk by theneonjaguar

July 21, 2026Guadalajara joins GDS-Index Lite programmeGuadalajara has become the first Latin American destination to join GDS-Index Lite, strengthening its sustainability ambitions and commitment to responsible meetings tourism while laying the foundations for future GDS-Index participation.Read More

children playing with parachute

September 2, 2024Cataract conference provides on-site childcare at annual meetingDelegates attending the Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) annual conference will have the option of placing their children in an on-site crèche.

" ... anyone?" How to fix your broken Q&A

August 13, 2024" ... anyone?" How to fix your broken Q&AWhy your Q&A isn't working and how to fix it.

ISTH Congress Bangkok 2024

July 25, 2024Future readyThe International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis has made some big changes to its flagship event...

AdobeStock Sing Language Interpreter

July 25, 2024Why you need a sign language interpreter at your eventJulia Danmeri, CEO and founder of TranslateAble, explores the growing importance of sign language in event planning.

Claus Raasted TMS

June 26, 2024"People are afraid AI is intelligent. It isn't" - Claus RaastedJames Lancaster caught up with overpaid rockstar consultant (and founder of the College of Extraordinary Experiences) Claus Raasted at The Meetings Show to get his take on artificial intelligence, innovation, and how, together, they can make better events.

A regional or smaller meeting

June 18, 2024Push for ‘year-round’ event portfolios behind trend for smaller meetingsThe number of events hosted on Bizzabo’s event platform increased by 52 per cent in the first half of the year, with ‘smaller, regional’ meetings driving growth.

Need for an new RFP

June 14, 2024Are associations crying out for an RFP overhaul?A new report suggest it's time the events industry reimagined its traditional approach to the request for proposal (RFP) process.

Next gen in associations

May 23, 2024How to attract the next generation of association professionalsCreating a membership proposition that's attractive to younger people is a challenge faced by many European associations, AMI learned at the recent European Association Summit in Brussels.

Nature based meetings 2024 IACC report

May 21, 2024Nature-based meetings higher priority than AI integration, report suggestsWhile meeting venues claim to be ‘considering’ implementing artificial intelligence (AI) in planning practices, the uptake remains slow, according to the 2024 Meeting Room of the Future Report.

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May 14, 2024How to... create inclusive meetings in seven stepsIf you want people to talk to each other, start by turning down the music, says experienced event designer Claus Raasted...Show More