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Lessons from the Front: Covid-era Med Meetings

Smart Meetings

Planning and planning for weeks on end, getting everything in order—vendors, speaker, planners, F&B, those little odds and ends. Bohrer’s organization has a detailed of duty of care that is a part of the registration process, where attendees opt in and learn what Covid-related requirements there will be on site. “We Katie Bohrer.

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‘Hybrid Events Are Here to Stay’

Convene by PCMA

What Reed, chief event strategy officer, American Society of Hematology (ASH), loved most about this time, he told participants in an online PCMA Community Conversation for medical meeting planners earlier this year, is probably what other planners have hated: “We needed to operate when there was really no roadmap to us,” Reed said. “I

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How to Choose Event Technology, Should Cost be the Main Factor?

Endless Events

Recently, 65% of planners cited cost as the deciding factor. of planners cited cost as their deciding factor. Brandt explains, “when you’re dealing with registration services that are free or audience engagement platforms that are free or mobile apps that are free, you have to ask yourself, “How do they make their money?”

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Kimberly Stanséll | PCMA Member Spotlight

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The monthly virtual Community Conversations with the Independent Event Organizers (IEO) and Medical Meetings Organizers (MMO) have been quite helpful to me. The MMO group has hosted several medical planners’ behind-the-scenes presentations of their recent major conferences. Keeping me in the know!

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Tablets And Events: Why It’s Time For You To Ditch The Binder!

Endless Events

The Event Tech Podcast strives to make your life as an event planner easier, so we’re back at it! Prepare to have your mind blown by this week’s discussion of tablets and events! Just recently, we launched an episode about hardware in the world of events. Click here for the full audio transcription.

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