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Sustainability Projects
At Congrex, one of our most important core values is: We Care. Sustainability is an ongoing, relevant and important concern for all of us.
What Is Meeting Architecture?
Meeting architecture is a coordinated value-creation process that furthers the goals of every meeting owner. Working in close collaboration with other experts, PCOs are key pieces of the meeting architecture equation. A sound meeting architecture can help organisers tackle complexity, create real impact, and generate value.
Meet Our Team: Timothy Picton (Apprentice)
We would like to introduce Timothy, Apprentice at Congrex Switzerland. What is your position at Congrex and what activities are you responsible for? I started my apprenticeship at Congrex in the summer of 2020. Currently, I work in the Registration Department, where I...
Your Private Online Community: The Future Of Associations By Owning The Communication
Professional needs have changed, and especially over the past year. Information remains important, but meaningful community building is becoming a priority. Associations can meet this need by redesigning their communication model through the creation of private online membership communities.
Enhancing Delegate Engagement In Online Events
The events industry is still grappling with the uncertainty that led to mass cancellations and postponements of in-person events. Moving forward into 2021 and beyond, virtual meetings like conferences and trade shows will either take place in fully virtual environments or as hybrid events. Therefore, conference organisers must be ready to handle new challenges, as well as develop new strategies to cope with existing ones.
Bringing Green Screen Production to Online Conference Design
The switch to online and hybrid events has come with challenges and advantages. Within this model, conference organisers can set up a studio at nearly any given location. This could be a venue, a hotel, a university or research facility, or even in the own office space, which leaves a more ample budget for alternative event design. Green screen production for online events is an emerging trend due to the technique’s ability to create higher engagement levels.
Online Learning And Member Engagement For 21st Century Associations
Many aspects of our lives have recently shifted to online solutions, and that includes learning. Educational institutions were among the first to switch to online platforms at the start of the pandemic and were able to provide continuity of service even amidst serious...
The Importance Of A Carefully Planned Exhibition And Sponsorship Strategy
Exhibition and Sponsorhip: Finding funds is one of the key challenges when organising annual conferences or similar events. Recent research shows that 75 percent of sponsors are always on the lookout for new partnerships, which means meeting planners and organisers...
Mitteilung COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Liebe Kunden und Geschäftspartner Hinsichtlich der rasanten Ausbreitung des Corona Virus, passen wir unseren Geschäftsbetrieb der aktuellen Situation und den empfohlenen Verhaltensregeln an. Unsere Mitarbeiter arbeiten ab sofort von zuhause aus und sind auch weiterhin...
Hygiene and Infection Prevention: What’s Next for The Business Events Industry?
Hygiene and Infection Prevention for Business Events: challenges and conceptual framework to propel the events sector forward post-pandemic. It would be an understatement to say that the events of 2020 took the business event and meeting industry by storm. According...