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COVID-19

Prevue has compiled the latest news on the impact of COVID-19, along with some articles on what you can do as a meeting planner to deal with this crisis.

Here are the latest articles on COVID-19 for meeting professionals:

Giving Back During COVID-19

As the unprecedented COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic continues to impact the world, many organizations are giving back and doing what they can to help. Stories from Las Vegas Sands, Hospitality for Hope and Visit Indy.

Contract Advice From a Pro

Speaking at “Meetings in the Age of Coronavirus,” an all-day virtual conference held on Monday, industry attorney Jonathan Howe, Esq., Howe & Hutton, Ltd., offered attendees some valuable contract advice.

CVBs and DMOs Marketing Hope

Since you can’t travel now for a site inspection, here are a few of our favorite virtual voyages from several destinations, from Las Vegas to Puerto Rico.

Meeting Contracts: Gray Areas

John Foster, Esq., CHME, an attorney in Atlanta who counsels and represents event planners, says there are more contract grey areas than ever related to meeting contracts and cancellations.

Virtual Connectedness

Las Vegas Speakers Bureau has created an ‘Inspiring Speakers Series’ featuring virtual connectedness where people who have overcome extreme adversity have found a way to thrive and Impact4Good has a customized platform to connect employees with their local community and with their entire dispersed teams. Read the article here.

Convention Centers Join the Fight

Convention centers across the globe, from New York’s Javits Convention Center to ExCeL Centre in London are answering the call for help during the spreading COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic and are being repurposed as temporary hospitals.

Jon Howe: Emotions Matter Here

It’s important to consider the best interests of everyone involved when deciding to rebook a meeting. Read the article here.

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Barbara Scofidio is Editor of Prevue and heads up the Visionary Summits, our exclusive conference series targeting senior-level meeting and incentive planners. In her 30 years in the industry, she has become known for her passion around greening meetings, growing awareness of human trafficking and promoting CSR activities as part of business events. She is currently a member of SITE's Women IN Leadership committee and the media liaison for FICP's Education Committee. She was the first member of the media ever to be invited to sit on a committee by GBTA, where she spent three years on the Groups and Meetings Committee. She has also been an active member of SITE for 30 years, chairing its Crystal Awards committee and acting as a judge. Before joining Prevue in 2014, she served as Editor of Corporate Meetings & Incentives (MeetingsNet) for more than 20 years. She has a BA in Literature/Rhetoric from Binghamton University. Barbara is based outside Boston, in Groton, Mass.