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CINZ Calls for Business Events Tax Reform

Conventions and Incentives New Zealand has called for the removal of the Goods and Services Tax disadvantage the country’s international conferences face compared to other destinations like Australia. Currently GST is charged at 15 percent on registration fees in New Zealand regardless of whether or not attendees are residents. From CIM News Magazine…

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Melbourne Wins Five Life Sciences Meetings

Melbourne has secured five international life science conferences in 2019 and 2020, boosting Victoria’s status as a medical technology and pharmaceutical investment destination. The AusMedtech Conference in 2019, AusBiotech National Conferences in 2019 and 2020, and the Biotech Invest Conferences in 2019 and 2020 will attract thousands of delegates. From CIM News Magazine…

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Monaco: Grimaldi Forum Gets Solar Farm

Next year Grimaldi Forum Monaco and the Monegasque Company of Electricity and Gas will together install a photovoltaic power station on the venue’s roof. The solar farm will be the Principality’s largest, and the project comes in advance of the integration of the centre into an eco-district planned on land reclaimed from the sea. From Boardroom…

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“Te Pae”: Christchurch Convention Centre Name Revealed

The official name for the Christchurch Convention Centre, opening in 2020, has been announced as “Te Pae” at CINZ Meetings 2018 in Auckland. The name references a gathering place, and the venue’s exterior has been derived from the Ngāi Tahu creation story of the Southern Alps in South Island New Zealand. From CIM News Magazine…

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25 July 2018

Webinar: Designing Unforgettable Experiences with Empathy Interviews

Constructing an unforgettable event experience is the key in winning over your audience. When you exceed your participants’ expectations, they spread the word, creating a feeling of fear of missing out (FOMO) for your next event. Discover how empathy interviews can be used to better understand your participants so you can design the standout event…

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20 July 2018

PCMA-ICESAP Knowledge Exchange, Tokyo, Japan

Please note that this Knowledge Exchange will be conducted in Japanese. Participants will be provided with the opportunity to exchange insights on leveraging digital technology so as to better engage with employees by seeking unique, personalized experiences. Evaluate your current engagement strategy to identify opportunities for innovation; Integrate cutting-edge technology into your engagement channels that align…

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17 July 2018

PCMA Webinar: 30 Revenue-Generating Ideas in 40 minutes

Join us for a fast-paced dive into 30 great revenue-generating ideas for your meetings. Whether it’s a completely new concept, or an update to an old favorite, you’ll find something here you can quickly implement and cash in on.

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10 July 2018

PCMA Living 360: Dare to Be Different! 3 Keys for Goal-setting Success

WEBINAR @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm CDT:  In this interactive, high-energy session, Jan Spence will provide participants with a fresh, innovative perspective on how to develop a game plan to transition from being “just” another meeting supplier or planner to becoming an indispensable strategic partner to their event industry counterparts. 

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IMEX 2018: Three GainingEdge Legacy Case Studies

The Rehabilitation International World Congress (pictured), held in Edinburgh in 2016, fundamentally advanced approaches to accessibility and inclusion. The event’s legacy – and indeed the distinction between legacy and impact – was one of three case studies discussed at an IMEX 2018 session hosted by Iceberg partner GainingEdge. From Boardroom…

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21 June 2018

PCMA Webinar: Generating Year-Round Revenue with Video

Event planning is a difficult task, there are so many moving parts to consider. In addition to the typical components – the program, menu, venue, promotion, etc. – there is now a whole new world of technological considerations, including the possibility of streaming online. You need to be broadcasting events in an engaging way to…

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Convention Centres: How the City Benefits

A $1.5 billion expansion of Manhattan’s Jacob K. Javits Center is underway. The Las Vegas Convention Center is getting $1.4 billion, the Moscone in San Francisco $500 million, the Orange County Convention Center in Florida around $500 million, and the Miami Beach Convention Center $620 million. But how are decisions behind these projects made? From Successful Meetings…

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26 June 2018

PCMA-ICESAP: Enhancing Audience Engagement with Digital Technology

WEBINAR @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pmUTC+5.5:  Cutting-edge companies recognise digital technology is essential to engage customers seeking unique, personalised experiences. Robots, AR/VR, social and mobile are among many tools available to create captivating event experiences. What technologies should you use to capture your audience’s attention and differentiate your event? You’ll hear case studies exploring how leading business…

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