Uncovering hidden venue costs
With all the hidden venue costs out there, calculating the real price in advance isn’t easy. But one association is managing to do just this.
Why one scientific society acquired a magazine for amateurs
When a publishing company went bust, this scientific association spotted a strategic opportunity in a magazine for astronomy enthusiasts.
The best conference announcement sites for your event
Upload your event details under relevant categories on conference announcement sites to maximise your reach of target audiences.
Our conference branding picks for 2018
Searching for conference branding inspiration? Here are 9 research conferences making a splash in 2018.
Breaking with conservatism in conference design
An academic, a journalist and a think tank director walk into a pub. How an international politics org rewrote its rulebook on academic conference design.
Single vs double-blind peer review?
Forests have been felled to document the pros and cons of single vs double-blind peer review. But when this conference tested both, here's what they found.
Designing for early-career researchers
How do you re-design your conference to engage early-career researchers? Two scientists and two association conference planners weigh in.
How one congress embraced the festivalisation trend
Could festivalisation of events inject life into tired meetings? Here’s how one association created a carnival of science and art.
Meetings That Matter: Event planning with purpose
Through event planning with purpose, you can design meetings that matter, in alignment with the UN's sustainable development goals | Ex Ordo