Grappling With Real-World Problems at the Data for Good Exchange
How Bloomberg built a sold-out event focused on the ways data science can make the world a better place.
'It’s About Learning Through Play'
The LEGO Group’s Build the Change events are all about doing good — for children, the communities in which the events are held, and the company itself.
How Did This Conference Earn a 100 Percent Approval Rating?
For event designer Lisa VanRosendale, creating friction for attendees — and goosebumps — is a key part of her strategy.
An “Un-Conference” for Poverty and Social Injustice
The Opportunity Collaboration summit brings professionals from different disciplines together to create sustainable solutions to poverty and social injustice — in as “un-conference” a way as possible.
Injecting New Life Into a Scientific Conference
At a reimagined medical conference, acrobats, massage chairs, and wellness elements are all part of the program.
How Event Farm Cultivates Empathy
This event-marketing software company grasps what their event-planning clients need and want by putting on their own events.
How to Invite a City to Your Event
According to the Society of Architectural Historians’ Christopher Kirbabas, local media is key.
Inviting the Locals
The Society of Architectural Historians helps residents in its host city get to know their hometown a little better — by inviting them on exclusive tours.
Supported Article Innovative Meetings
Does Your Meeting Have a Mascot?
How did the European Society for Organ Transplantation build buzz for its 2017 Congress? With a mascot named Gaudino.
The 'Dumpster' Lunch
To spotlight the problem of food waste, WasteExpo 2017 served a delicious meal made entirely of food that was left over or would otherwise have been thrown out.
Blowing Up: How A Niche Event Went Big
World Science Festival Brisbane is dedicated to taking science out of the lab and into the community — ‘from blowing up stuff to setting off rockets.’
Are You Using All of Your Event Data?
Your event app is collecting enormous amounts of data before, during, and after the show. What are you doing with it?
