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How to Encourage More In-Person Attendance For Trade Shows Post-COVID

The trade show industry struggled over the past year as COVID-19 restricted travel and in-person attendance. Now, as vaccines roll out in force and...

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YES! Trade Shows– should go ahead in 2021!

It seems like a very long time since anyone attended a major tradeshow. COVID-19 has stuck around for a lot longer than anyone could have ever...

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9 Trade Show Twitter Tips for Event Organizers

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9 Trade Show Twitter Tips for Event Organizers

Do you need a little guidance on how to use Twitter at your conference? Using Twitter is fun and easy. Attendees and exhibitors expect to use Twitter...

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How to Prepare Your Meetings and Events for an Uncertain Future

If there’s one thing that the last two years (and a close brush with COVID-19's economic impact) have taught meeting and event planners, it’s that...

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McCormick Place is ready to light up with events again

Peter Eelman, vice president and CXO at AMT — The Association For Manufacturing Technology, strode up to the stage at Arie Crown Theater at McCormick...

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RECOVERY IS A MATTER OF TIME FOR THE EVENTS INDUSTRY

The pandemic has necessitated a number of fundamental lifestyle changes. For many, the last year has been an opportunity to take stock and...

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What Type of Companies Should Send Out Press Releases?

There’s a wide belief that only certain types of companies should send out press releases. Medium-enterprise businesses are entitled to press...

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What will the return of live events look like?

The future of live events has been a hot topic throughout the past year. As we get closer to a return to live events, let’s explore how events are...

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Future hospitality trends identified

As they rang in 2021, meeting professionals were full of hope. A distant light teased through the haze after a buffeting year that dumped every...

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The Data Shows the Time is Now to Plan for the Safe Reopening of Trade Shows

The risk of someone catching COVID-19 could be almost zero for a show held this summer, according to a study by the Exhibitions and Conferences...

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