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Planners expect full industry recovery by Q2 2021, MPI survey finds

April 22, 2020Planners expect full industry recovery by Q2 2021, MPI survey findsRecovery, staffing and destinations are the three topics of a survey by The Meeting Professionals International (MPI) association.

Knowledge sharing is where true engagement ignites your audience

April 21, 2020Knowledge sharing is where true engagement ignites your audienceFor decades, physical face‐to‐face events have been the hub of knowledge sharing, a place where top industry experts come together to collaborate and communicate their insight.

Education is key activity for event planners during lockdown

April 20, 2020Education is key activity for event planners during lockdownA key activity for more than 35 per cent of event planners and agencies working from home is improving their education, reveals a BVEP survey.

Dog days are over at Team Tactics with creation of team-building game

April 17, 2020Dog days are over at Team Tactics with creation of team-building gameA team-building game created by Team Tactics came to fruition during the coronavirus pandemic, thanks to an emotional social media post. Another uplifting story from our Silver Linings series.

Top tips for improving website performance to attract more clients

April 16, 2020Top tips for improving website performance to attract more clientsYour digital presence has become even more important in the era of the coronavirus pandemic. These are issues to consider to improve website performance and drive traffic.

Northstar Meetings Group pulse survey charts future of events

April 16, 2020Northstar Meetings Group pulse survey charts future of eventsNorthstar Meetings Group is conducting a weekly pulse survey to ascertain how meeting and event planners have been managing the crisis.

Women in leadership: 'push further for real change'

April 15, 2020Women in leadership: 'push further for real change'Gender equality and women in leadership in the meetings industry is a much-debated topic. Fiona Keating reports on the changes that have taken place so far – and the work still to be done.

Short lead times are top challenges for event planners

April 15, 2020Short lead times are top challenges for event plannersAccording to Interprefy’s report, 46 per cent of those polled regarded short lead times and last-minute changes (43 per cent), as the two top challenges for event planners.

UK event suppliers face collapse within three months

April 14, 2020UK event suppliers face collapse within three monthsAround 60 per cent of the event industry’s UK supplier base faces ruin unless more support is received from the government, according to a new survey.

Leeds Beckett University helps in fight against COVID-19

April 14, 2020Leeds Beckett University helps in fight against COVID-19Leeds Beckett University generates a silver lining in Coronavirus chaos by joining forces with the NHS to train new staff.Show More