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Event planners should stop trying to keep up with AI

August 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

“What a fantastic experience!” says Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners

April 1, 2020“What a fantastic experience!” says Oncology Pharmacy PractitionersIn 2019 the International Symposium of Oncology Pharmacy Practice took place at the Novotel London West, UK, hosted by the British Oncology Pharmacy Association (BOPA). ISOPP 2019 was the organisation’s largest Symposium to date, with more than 850 participants from 52 countries.

Coronavirus: major thrombosis conference will go virtual

March 26, 2020Coronavirus: major thrombosis conference will go virtualA major meeting of blood doctors will take place virtually after organisers were forced to cancel the event because of the coronavirus pandemic.

F2F v virtual meetings: what are the pros and cons

March 19, 2020F2F v virtual meetings: what are the pros and consCoronavirus could fundamentally change the way we meet. Corbin Ball looks at the different types of virtual meetings and how they compare to face-to-face…

COVID-19 masterclass: how to make sure your online event is a success

March 6, 2020COVID-19 masterclass: how to make sure your online event is a successThe coronavirus outbreak is hurting association meetings. While some organisers are taking the nuclear option and cancelling events altogether, others are rescheduling or turning to online solutions to ensure delegates don't miss out completely. Here William Thomas, of Gallus Events, remembers the...

Virtual meetings are hi-tech saviours amid coronavirus scare

February 21, 2020Virtual meetings are hi-tech saviours amid coronavirus scareAs delegates and clients become increasingly worried over the coronavirus outbreak, the spotlight has turned on virtual meetings as the hi-tech saviour for event organisers.

Coronavirus: Mobile World organiser issues ‘no-handshake policy’

February 5, 2020Coronavirus: Mobile World organiser issues ‘no-handshake policy’The association behind the world’s biggest gathering of mobile tech professionals, in Barcelona, will ask attendees to observe a ‘no-handshake policy’ to help contain the spread of coronavirus.

Hospitality sales association signs up Cvent for European events

February 3, 2020Hospitality sales association signs up Cvent for European eventsThe Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) is hoping a tie-up with event tech provider Cvent will help increase engagement levels at its live events.

Film star: how to spice up your association meeting with video

January 24, 2020Film star: how to spice up your association meeting with videoThe creative use of video can help engage delegates and potential sponsors. It can also build attendance and greatly broaden visibility. Corbin Ball explains how…

Cell block: why Tweeting abroad could land delegates in trouble

January 16, 2020Cell block: why Tweeting abroad could land delegates in troubleEmanuele Scansani, operations manager at travel risk experts Riskline, explains how some social media posts can prove controversial, and even punishable by law, in certain countries…

2020s: how AI will change the face of association meetings

January 13, 20202020s: how AI will change the face of association meetingsAMI technology writer Corbin Ball examines how Artificial Intelligence will transform the way we meet...Show More