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Event planners should stop trying to keep up with AIAugust 12, 2026Event planners should stop trying to keep up with AIThe pressure to use AI in ever more sophisticated ways is growing across the industry. But, argues Anna Abdelnoor, AI maturity isn't about how much you use – or even how - it's about knowing when to use it.Read More
Case study: Within several minutes we had 13 000 people engagedJune 24, 2020Case study: Within several minutes we had 13 000 people engagedThe American College of Cardiology was in the final stages of preparing for its annual congress in Chicago when the coronavirus pandemic laid waste to their plans. With just 15 days until the show was due to open, they decided to shift the entire event online. Janice Sibley, ACC Executive Vice...How going virtual can multiply sponsorship opportunitiesJune 23, 2020How going virtual can multiply sponsorship opportunitiesby Gaia Santoro, Head of the Sponsorship Unit, AIM Group InternationalKiwis fear ‘death by Zoom’ as third of planners target 2020June 22, 2020Kiwis fear ‘death by Zoom’ as third of planners target 2020New Zealanders are optimistic and keen to get back to the meeting room, with face-to-face events remaining more important than ever, according to new research conducted in the Business Events sector for Tourism New Zealand.70 per cent of business travellers intend to travel this summerJune 19, 202070 per cent of business travellers intend to travel this summerThe appetite for business travel remains strong, with 69 per cent of business travellers intending to travel for business in the next two to three months, according to a new barometer poll launched by Paris Convention and Visitors Bureau.IMEX America cancelled as events industry carnage continuesJune 10, 2020IMEX America cancelled as events industry carnage continuesMeetings industry trade show IMEX America has been cancelled.Union of International Associations event goes virtual in SeoulJune 10, 2020Union of International Associations event goes virtual in SeoulThe Union of International Associations (UIA) will take its Round Table Asia-Pacific event online on 17 and 18 September 2020.Brave new world: five things to consider before going virtualJune 3, 2020Brave new world: five things to consider before going virtualIn this exclusive article for Association Meetings International, Jeanna Matthews, Crista Videira Lopes, and Benjamin Pierce, from the Association for Computing Machinery, take a high-level look at making the switch from in-person to virtual meetings….Virtual reality: how to give sponsors what they wantMay 28, 2020Virtual reality: how to give sponsors what they wantAngela Guillemet, executive director of INCON, the international network of congress organisers and association management companies, asks how to make online events work for sponsors…Interprefy raises another €1.7m as clients move conferences onlineMay 26, 2020Interprefy raises another €1.7m as clients move conferences onlineInterprefy, the Zurich-based remote interpreting provider, has secured an additional CHF 1.8 million (€1.7 million) from the government-backed green innovation fund Technologiefonds.Micebook launches Covid-19 recovery initiative for freelancersMay 22, 2020Micebook launches Covid-19 recovery initiative for freelancersFreelance event professionals can now load a free profile on micebook.com where they can add their experience, skills, role types and languages.Show More
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