News & Trends
How to Make Your Event F&B Appetizing to Everyone
Four event professionals and a social scientist share their insights into improving the food and beverage experience at conferences.
4 Ways to Think About Heat Waves and Your Events
Understanding how to manage events in the face of extreme heat will become increasingly important as global temperatures rise. Event strategist Rhanee Palma shares her insights.
Event Venues Look to High-Tech Solutions to Combat Food Waste
On-site digesters and AI are among the tools tapped to prevent food waste from going to landfills.
Predictive AI for Attendee Acquisition and Engagement
A discussion at a recent Lippman Connects’ Attendee Acquisition Roundtable around how to use predictive AI to strategically grow your base of potential registrants got participants’ wheels turning.
5 Ways to Inspire Event Participants to Act Sustainably
Simply reciting the grim facts about the impact of climate change doesn’t work to motivate change — and it may even be counterproductive. Here’s what to do instead.
Making an Impact as an Event Exhibitor
The co-founders of Backtrack, a mobile app for recording exhibit booth conversations, went the extra mile to make connections and get leads at ECEF 2024. Their experience can help spark ideas for all kinds of exhibitors and sponsors.
New Report Shows Organizers are Excited about ESG Impact, Sustainability
The Meetings Industry Association’s (MIA) June Insights report surveyed 185 U.K.-based event organizers and venues.
More Eventprofs Join Surge in Workers Opting to Go Freelance
Many event professionals are ditching their full-time employee status to work freelance because work-life balance and flexibility matter more than ever.
The Challenge of Using AI to Enhance Your Writing
There’s a paradox that more users of generative AI are noticing — it can make your writing sound more professional, but also more generic.
Engaging Event Participants in the Maker Movement
How maker spaces and sessions can help event participants learn about the history and culture of a people — or just deeply resonate with their own professional culture.
Why This Year-Round Paradise Will Enchant Your Attendees
Just 30 minutes from Jacksonville International Airport, Amelia Island is a meeting destination that oozes Southern charm and laid-back luxury.
Responding to the Climate Crisis Together
We can’t escape from the realities of climate change — but we can choose to create a new path forward.