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Last month I attended the 2010 ASAECenter Annual Meeting and Conference in Los Angeles. As I reflect on that event, three ideas keep replaying in my mind: Industry partners (convention and visitor bureaus, hospitality, meeting planners, and association executives) want or seem to want to change the trade show model. At an interesting session . . . Read More: Conferences of the Future: Trade Show  Associations, Meetings of the Future  associations, future, meetings, social media, sustainability  Comments are closed
I frequently recommend virtual conference (VC) services as a way to extend f2f experiences and expand audience (customer, member) engagement. I like to present and participate in virtual settings. During the month of June 2010, I am attending ASTD 2010 Virtual Conference This VC is based on the 2010 International Conference & Expo . . . Read More: Virtual Conference Bravo! Associations, Digital Media, Meetings of the Future, Social Media associations, sustainability, virtual education Comments are closed Associations are embarking on hybrid learning journeys. Many tools are in the mix: webinars; 140 character communications, e.g., Twitter; social networking sites, e.g., Facebook; communities of practice; digital libraries; virtual experiences that wrap around f2f events and more. One way that associations can grow interactive professional development is through the use of hand-held devices and . . . Read More: Association Professional Development in the Palm of Your Hand 21st Century Education, Associations, Digital Media, Mobile Learning, Uncategorized associations, mobile learning, sustainability, user-friendly Comments are closed During ASAECenter Annual 09, I chatted with John from Tourism Toronto and commented on how Toronto exemplifies social responsibility. John responded, "there's no green washing in Toronto." So true! One clearly apparent example: recycling. In the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, there were multiple bin options in each meeting room and hallways. The MTCC Green . . . Read More: No Green Washing in Toronto Social Responsibility ABIA, ASAE & The Center, green initiatives, green meetings, social responsibility, sustainability, Toronto Comments are closed |
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