Mar 5 2020
Cathie Kozik

Happy International Women’s Day! With women making up nearly 77% of the meeting, convention, and event planning industry in the U.S.,* today is a great day for self-reflection. How did I get where I am? Where am I going? What will my future be? One of the subjects I hear the most about from women …

Exclusive Interview! How CPHR re-invented the sponsorship experience.

Feb 21 2020
Exclusive Interview! How CPHR re-invented the sponsorship experience. FMAV INTERVIEWS ERIN RODDIE ON HOW THEY REDEFINED VALUE FOR THEIR SPONSORS USING AV TECHNOLOGY We continue to enjoy annual increases in registration numbers and profits for our annual conference, says Erin Roddie, an association planner at CPHR Yukon and BC. Download this interview to learn how ...

Webinar Replay - Key Trends Driving Venue Selection

Feb 18 2020
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Venue Sales Strategies to Stay Ahead of Competition

Feb 18 2020
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Designing GoWest 2019: The Story

Feb 11 2020
Collaborating with the Timewise and One West Event Design, FMAV wanted to create an immersive experience that would welcome and accommodate high calibre speakers and keynotes. While also providing a warm welcoming space that encouraged networking and conversation. The designing of the main room (the Process) The team (FMAV & Timewise) met in the Edmonton ...

Webinar Replay - Why Get Certified

Jan 30 2020
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Support: What Technology Can’t Replace

Jan 23 2020
Matt Harvey
In our series on event Wi-Fi, we’ve uncovered the mysteries of determining bandwidth and the infrastructure that supports it. And while those two aspects are certainly critical to the process, neither one of them would be able to function without a talented group of people pulling the strings. So, the third and final piece to ...