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5 Platforms You Should Use to Generate Awareness for Your Call for Papers
The call for papers process either sets up your conference for success or failure. After all, you’re only as successful as the number of quality entries you and your team […]
How to Create the Perfect Call for Papers/Abstracts Template
You’re planning your abstracts conference. You know you need to maximize submissions, but you aren’t sure how. You know it all begins with the call for papers or call for […]
Learning Series: Finding Judges for Your Awards Program
You know the categories, you know the winner outcomes, but, do you know the judges? You should, considering judges are a major source of notoriety, prestige, and marketing materials for […]
3 Simple Ways to Incorporate Social Media in Your Events
You can encourage social media use at your next abstracts conference all day long, but this doesn’t necessarily mean that attendees will use it. After all, if it’s optional, those […]
5 Social Media Promotion Techniques for Your Next Event
Your abstracts conference is quickly approaching. You turn to your conference manager and other team members and ask: “What can we do to promote our conference in addition to publishing […]
What We’re Reading: March 29
This week we’re reading… BizBash Podcast: How Strategic Event Design Can Change Attendee Behavior Ruud Janssen, cofounder of the EventCanvas.org Foundation, shares his studies in empathy-mapping – or thinking like […]
5 Ways to Encourage Social Media Engagement at Events
During your conference, attendees will turn to social media to share updates, photos, engage with other attendees, and more. Or, at least you hope they will, right? Truth be told, […]
5 Ways to Improve Your Use of Social Media Before Your Conference
Of all the work you do for your next abstracts conference, your efforts before the conference itself are most important. Specifically, it’s important that you are prepared for how to […]
Learning Series: Creating Winner Outcomes
Winner outcomes are just as important, if not important, than expanding your entrant pool. After all, how you structure your winners will affect the benefits of winning as well as […]
3 Ways Manual Processes are Holding You Back (and What to Change)
With all of the event technology now available, it comes as a surprise that any organization still relies on manual processes to manage their abstracts conference. Spreadsheets, binders, and even […]