AI AI AI Caramba, Avoid Being Too AI Obvious

Avoid Being Too AI Obvious Ann Dosen By now you've had a chance to use ChatGPT (or a different AI model) to write something for you. Maybe it's a blog article, or an email, or a social media post. You may even be able to recognize social media posts that [...]

Rethinking Sponsored Happy Hours: More Than Just Extra Revenue

For years, I saw sponsored happy hours and dinners as a nice bonus—extra sponsorship dollars without eating into valuable CECH hours. But recently, I’ve realized they’re so much more than that. As conference planners, we need to work more closely with sponsors to create unforgettable, well-attended happy hours. Why? Because [...]

Give me six hours to chop down a tree…

Ah, good ol’ Abe Lincoln knew what was up. If you charge into a massive project without prep, you’re basically hacking away with a dull blade—exhausting yourself and getting nowhere fast. And that’s exactly why I’m making 2025 the year of streamlining at PodiatryMeetings.com. Let’s be real: last-minute scrambles and [...]

AI Makes Healthcare 75% More Efficient – Here’s How!

I’m sharing this video because AI is flipping the script on healthcare, and I’m all about tools that make life easier for both doctors and patients. The potential to streamline workflows, improve care, and boost efficiency—without losing the human touch—has me seriously excited about what’s next in the industry! https://youtu.be/OzgD9AkxDDY?si=hsQnwU3f9Lp11a1H [...]

The Truth About Being “Stuck” – It’s Not What You Think

I recently listened to a podcast episode with Amy Porterfield interviewing Mel Robbins about her new book, “The Let Them Theory.” (Online Marketing Made Easy podcast episode #744) In addition to reminding me that I need to read this book immediately, the part that really spoke to me was when [...]

Using AI to Save Time

Over the past six weeks, I've challenged myself to use ChatGPT and other AI tools in any way I can think of to explore how to best use the power of AI. Recently, a friend posted on FaceBook about some health issues she has been facing. Now, I am absolutely [...]

Maximizing Content Creation: How to Use YouTubeDigest to Repurpose Videos

Creating engaging, high-quality content is a cornerstone of digital marketing, but consistently producing fresh material can be time-intensive and frankly - overwhelming. Enter YouTubeDigest, a powerful tool designed to help regular people like you and me transform a single YouTube video into multiple pieces of content. As a busy podiatrist [...]

The Crucial Post-Event Wrap Session

We’re talking about post-event stuff today. Most 2024 conferences have wrapped and if you haven’t already, you need to set aside time to review your most recent event. Having a structured process for evaluating what worked and what didn’t is crucial. It’s also a CPME requirement if your event offered [...]

FOR MEETING PLANNERS

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 AI AI Caramba

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 [...]

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