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Planning an International Conference: 2023 Guidelines & Tips
Although virtual and hybrid events are here to stay, in 2023, in-person events are back and require a carefully orchestrated…

Five Tips To Help You Organise A Healthy Event
Conferences and meetings are usually considered sedentary events, requiring attendees to spend hours sitting in enclosed spaces. Professionals in the…

4 Tips To Avoid Food Waste At A Conference or Event
Managing to avoid food waste at a conference or event is essential to hosting a more sustainable conference. The events…

Proactive Budgeting for Conferences: How to Manage Cash Flow
From securing a conference venue and inviting keynote speakers to event marketing, conference event planning is an overwhelming experience. The…

Five Reasons to Go Paperless at your Association Conference
Many benefits stand out with increasing conferences turning to paperless methods. Of course, using less paper is better for the…

How to Plan a Successful Science Conference
If you have been asked to organise a conference, you are probably feeling both excited and overwhelmed. Conferences are an…

Why is the member onboarding process essential for the success of your association?
Your new member’s first impression of your association will likely stick forever and impact their entire membership experience. While much…

4 Ways To Maximise Visibility For Your Conference Sponsor
So, you have acquired conference sponsorship for your conference, a much-needed cash injection that can transform your event from being…

How omnichannel engagement can improve membership retention in your association
Your target audience engages with your association across many different channels. Typically, this begins in one channel and then continues…

Small Changes That Can Improve Membership Acquisition And Retention In Your Association
Earlier in 2022, Associations Now published an interesting article about how minor tweaks to your association’s membership management could significantly…

Six Steps To Creating Omnichannel Engagement In Your Association
Engaging current and potential members is crucial for associations to retain and grow their existing membership levels. Many organisations have…

Why should conference planners choose an IAPCO member PCO?
Imagine the scenario: you are a planner tasked with organising an international conference, meeting or exhibition. You want to have…

What Is An Association Management Company (AMC)?
An association management company (AMC) is a company that provides management and specialised administrative support to professional associations that enables…

Well-being from Head to Toe
This article is about ways to improve the health and well-being of employees while in the office. A post by…

Meet Our Team: Antony Jean-Mertens
We would like to introduce Antony Jean-Mertens, Head of Association Management & ECTRIMS Executive Manager at Congrex Switzerland. Hi Antony,…