Here are a few ideas for Exhibitor engagement to implement at your next event: Create an online resource center for Exhibitors where they can easily find the service kit and prospectus, along with video and article tips for how to make the most of the various advertising and sponsorship opportunities [...]
AI is everywhere. While I won’t say it’s a solution for everything, it is a tool that can save time and assist with all kinds of different tasks. It’s overwhelming. I’m learning more and more about it every day, as I’m sure you are too. Each month, I plan to [...]
TRICKS OF THE TRADE Quick Tips for Meeting Planners Reducing Risk by Staying on Site Attending a meeting is a lot like going to a casino - once you get inside you don't leave for three days and there aren't any clocks anywhere. The urge to get out of the [...]
Sell Out Once Your Sold Out Sarah Breymeier Exhibit halls are getting harder and harder to sell out... or at least that's what I thought when Ann and I took on organizing the upcoming Balance Health Physicians Educational Conference. I was definitely confident that we would hit our commercial support [...]
AXE SOME TRADITIONAL LECTURES This month, I provided the following two articles in the DPM Newsletter; you may have received it if you have chosen to be on our DPM Newsletter Send List. :) Why am I copying/pasting? Well... consider these thoughts and concepts as you put together your agenda [...]
I'm going to be blatantly honest - I am finally starting to feel old when it comes to some of the new advances in technology. Up to this point, I have either been highly active in adopting new technology, or been able to catch on faster than most with anything [...]
Two summers ago Ann and I went to the North Coast Foot & Ankle Symposium at Kent State and I saw something I had never seen at a meeting before - a food truck! Food trucks are in my TOP 10 of all-time favorite things on this earth. Food choices [...]
In this month's DPM newsletter, I noted that MIS seems to be a popular scientific trend at the moment. In fact, there are 4 upcoming events focusing on this subject matter: July 19 - 20 | Rosemont, IL | 12 CE IMIFAS Cadaver Lab July 26-27 | Online | 10.5 [...]
In last month's DPM newsletter, we provided a poll to gain a stronger understanding of the opinions of certain meeting aspects. Instead of trying to explain, I'll simply copy/paste below and provide the results. GOOD NEWS! WE HAD OVER 1,000 DPMS PARTICIPATE IN THE POLL! BAD NEWS... I was hoping [...]
Achieving consistent growth in meeting attendance gets more challenging year after year. We've discussed in past newsletters the factors that play into these statistics, but knowing why doesn't change the facts. We just need to be able to adapt and make decisions based on the data. One thing that continues [...]
