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Use Abstract Management Software to Streamline Your Review Process

A thorough abstract review process has plenty of crannies—multiple rounds of review, communication with reviewers, several interfacing systems or databases—where inefficiencies can hide.  When we developed OpenWater, we knew that […]

Streamline Your Abstract Management
7 Ways to Streamline Your Abstract Management

Let’s talk about Amara.  Amara is managing an abstracts conference, but she’s up to her ears in inefficiency. Between manual record-keeping in Excel spreadsheets and the scribbled-on scans of printed […]

3 Steps to Building a Better Conference for your Attendees

Overseeing conference planning is stressful. You have to watch your team scramble to gather all necessary materials, collect payments, manage speakers, plan the event, and schedule it all in a […]

What Conference Planners Get Wrong 99% Of The Time

As a conference planner, it’s easy to get lost in the burden of preparation. You have hundreds, maybe thousands of abstracts to review in order to find the best of […]

A Simple Two-Step Solution to your Abstract Management Woes

Technology can make or break an abstracts conference. In fact, technology is the foundation upon which most abstracts conferences are planned and executed. And, without always adapting to new, emergent […]

5 Things to Look for in an Abstract Management Software

Are your administrators still having to go through hundreds of emails with multiple attachments? Then yes, you do. Create a better abstract management process by switching to an Abstract Management […]