Tag: PCMA
PCMA and SANCBE Launching the Convene 4 Climate Sustainability Conference
PCMA and an alliance of European convention bureaus are launching a new global business events sustainability conference, Convene 4 Climate.
GMID Exclusive: Tracing the History of the Meetings Industry
Here’s a quick scan of the past and present generations of meeting and event planning, and the associations they brought to life.
What’s on for Global Meetings Industry Day 2024
Meetings industry organizations around the world are celebrating the power of events as part of the Global Meeting Industry Day on April 11. Here are a few of the many activities on the agenda.Â
Mark Your Calendars: Business Events Industry Week 2024
Business Events Industry Week heads to Washington, D.C., April 8-11 for a week-long showcase of the $1 trillion-plus global business events industry.
Event Tool Spark AI Debuts New Feature at PCMA
Planners got to see some AI tools in action at PCMA’s Convening Leaders last week, including a new live session summarization feature of Spark AI.
What’s Behind PCMA CL24’s Record Attendance?
PCMA’s Convening Leaders (PCMA CL24) annual conference drew more than 4,000 in-person attendees to San Diego, with another 700 joining virtually. What's the draw? Hint: having Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton on the agenda didn't hurt.
PCMA Thinks Big for 2024 Convening Leaders Conference
PCMA meets January 7-10 in San Diego with an all-star lineup of speakers and over 50 educational sessions.
How Does Your Event-Planner Salary Stack Up?
Data from the latest event planner salary survey can help you see how your salary stacks up compared to your peers.
MPI Launches New Event Planning AI Certificate Program
Meeting Professionals International has officially joined the AI educational fray with a new certificate course to launch in January 2024.
Unbroken Emergency Summit Convening to Organize Ukraine Aid
The Unbroken Emergency Summit’s mission is to connect with, and mobilize, international organizations that can contribute to the construction of Lviv`s Unbroken Rehabilitation Centre.
6 Research-backed Experiential Design Principles
PCMA, CEMA and Marriott International collaborated to discover six experiential design principles event planners can use to design more effective experiences.
Speaker Diversity: The Meetings Industry Still Falls Short
There are signs that our industry associations are focusing more on speaker diversity than used to be the case—but we still have a long way to go.
PCMA Unveils Trailblazing Strategic Plan
PCMA President and CEO Sherrif Karamat announced new acquisitions, partnerships and strategic alliances at Convening Leaders 2023.
Mark Your Calendar for These 2023 Meeting Industry Events
There's a robust lineup of 2023 meeting industry events in the year ahead.