As an event manager, at times you feel like preparing event reports is a waste of time, especially if your stakeholders aren't reading them. Here's the good news... It doesn't have to be this way. There's real purpose in preparing regular event reports and ways in which you can engage your stakeholders to ensure they're not
Running an event wouldn't be complete without sending attendees a post-event survey. It's not a task you do just to 'tick the box'. As mentioned in our last post What to Include in a Post-Event Report, post-event surveys are important, they inform decisions for future events and assist you to write your post-event report.
We're in the midst of arguably one of the biggest global events, the Olympics. The modern games as we know them today started in 1896, that's 120 years running (excuse the pun)! Aside from the purpose of the event, there's something that has stayed constant since early on the in the history
For many event managers, conference committee members and convenors, navigating through the abstract process is part of day-to-day life. There’s no question about it, managing abstracts is an involved and time-consuming process that requires precision coordination. If the abstract process isn’t well managed, cracks will appear, you’ll run out of time
The great thing about event apps is that they're a win-win tool for everyone. Event apps are convenient for delegates, they're a communications tool for event managers and they encourages two-way engagement between both parties. So far, event apps are stacking up nicely, but it gets better. Our third blog post in the event app series covers
An event app is an investment that delivers real returns. If the previous points in our event app series didn’t have you convinced, then how about this - event apps can save you thousands in dollars and a heap of time! Here’s 3 ways event apps will save time and money:
We're often busy trying to get our message out to delegates rather than starting a conversation with them and keep them engaged. There are opportunities to engage delegates at all stages of your conference. In part two of our series on event apps, we're taking a look at how you can use
We're frequently asked by new and existing clients how their next conference would benefit from having an event app. For some, having an app might seem like the way to keep up with the latest industry trends. The truth is that event apps carry real benefits that can save time and money, all the while giving delegates the
We often talk about what life is like for an event manager running scientific conferences and the processes involved. After coming across the blog post Mistakes Reviewers Make, we thought it was time to shine some light on abstract reviewers. We hope you'll pass this post onto your committee and reviewers. The
