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Karin Roberts: Tue, Jan 25, 2022
From a spaceplane to a color-changing car, CES 2022 not only brought to light innovations from around the globe at its in-person and digital event,...
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Karin Roberts: Tue, Dec 28, 2021
In 2019, the business meetings industry attracted more than 81 million individuals in the U.S., and employed more than 6,650,000 people (which is a...
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Karin Roberts: Tue, Dec 14, 2021
Attendees are finding their seats in seminars again, and now it’s not just virtually. In-person meetings are back — but pulling them off in...
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Karin Roberts: Tue, Oct 26, 2021
In my blog post Can Events Be Sustainable In a Post-Pandemic World?, I talked about the many ways event planners can continue to follow green...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Oct 14, 2021
Officials throughout the tourism, exhibitions, conferences and events sectors overwhelmingly applauded the Biden Administration’s announcement this...
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Karin Roberts: Tue, Oct 12, 2021
In what was perhaps the strongest argument to date calling for the full return of in-person professional gatherings, leaders from the business and...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Aug 26, 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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Karin Roberts: Thu, Aug 19, 2021
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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Karin Roberts: Thu, Aug 12, 2021
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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Karin Roberts: Tue, Jul 20, 2021
The pandemic has necessitated a number of fundamental lifestyle changes. For many, the last year has been an opportunity to take stock and...