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Transform Your Conference Into An Engaging Experience
Are you planning your next conference? With information on everything under the sun quite literally available at the click of a button or the swipe of a finger, it’s getting more and more difficult to keep attendees engaged at conferences. How exactly do you...
Year-End Greetings 2018 by our CEO Julia Bicher
As we are heading towards the end of 2018, it’s good to look ahead and think about what the new year may unveil. But first, let’s take a quick look back. 2018 was quite a year for all of us at Congrex Switzerland. It was my first year as CEO of the company and it was...
The Key Factors for Planning A Conference Successfully
If you have been tasked with conference planning for your association, we understand that you may be rather dubious about the idea. For your association or organisation to get the most out of their conference, to ensure its success, your planning must be rigorous and...
Cryptocurrency: A New Means of Payment at Congrex
Congrex Switzerland and Digital Currency We do our best to always stay at the forefront of digital trends. At Congrex Switzerland we have now included Bitcoin and Ethereum as alternative payment methods in our registration system. As a company whose philosophy is...
International Men’s Day 2019 | The challenges of integrating men into the meetings industry
The challenges of integrating men into the meetings industry At Congrex Switzerland, less than 14% of the overall staff are men. Looking at the business units where men are active, there are clear clusters. In the sponsorship department, there is one man, in the...
5 Ways A Professional Conference Organiser (PCO) Can Help You
When tasked with organising a conference there are a substantial amount of difficulties to consider. From the initial planning and abstract data organisation, choosing a suitable destination and venue, hiring all external partners, like the sound and visual technology...
Association Consulting: 5 Tips Your Members Will Love
Finding new members for your association can be a very challenging task, especially if your association is of a smaller size. The integral part of any association is a firm, loyal and engaged membership base. Association consulting can assist in this matter. In the...
Six key trends shaping the future of meetings
InfographicThe future of meetings is here: from new benchmarks for user experiences to technological upgrades. We take a look at the forces redefining the meetings industry. According to the latest research the number of real-time meetings and events — such as medical...
Association Membership: Key Guidelines To Attract And Retain Members
A solid and engaged membership base is essential to every association, but attracting and retaining members continues to be one of the main challenges faced by organisations all over the world. Medical associations are not immune to the membership challenges of the...
World Humanitarian Innovation Day 2018 – Empowering People To Be Self-Sustainable And Financially Independent
We are committed to the human cause and support the communities in which we work. When we got the request to contribute in the first World Humanitarian Innovation Day - a unique event designed to promote humanitarian innovations - we did not hesitate. We want to do...
