Does your venue have what it takes to win the digital infrastructure award?

Does your venue have what it takes to win the digital infrastructure award?

With the deadline looming on 29th of March, INCON is calling on all outstanding venues to submit an entry for this year’s global digital infrastructure award. Winning the award is a great opportunity to showcase your venue’s technological capability. Previous award winners have benefited from some impressive opportunities to showcase their venue’s technological capability and secured excellent media coverage…

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AIM Group International presents a new White Paper on how to create a truly unique destination experience and the latest DMC trends

AIM Group International presents a new White Paper on how to create a truly unique destination experience and the latest DMC trends

How to combine once-in-a-lifetime experiences, event objectives, client identity and cost optimisation? A senior DMC expert reveals his suggestions to succeed…

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SmithBucklin Releases 2019 Edition of Circuit Featuring Trends, Issues, and Developments Impacting Associations

SmithBucklin Releases 2019 Edition of Circuit Featuring Trends, Issues, and Developments Impacting Associations

SmithBucklin, the association management and services company more organizations turn to than any other, announced today the release of its annual publication, Circuit. It includes SmithBucklin’s “20 for 2019,” a series of articles about key trends, issues, and developments that will impact associations in the coming year.

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Ovation Global DMC - Switzerland Honoured With Site Crystal Award

Ovation Global DMC - Switzerland Honoured With Site Crystal Award

Ovation Global DMC - Switzerland was recognised by Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) with a Crystal Award for Excellence in Incentive Travel: Europe at the Crystal Awards Recognition Ceremony held during SITE Global Conference 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand…

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Association For Creative Industries Selects SmithBucklin for Association Management

Association For Creative Industries Selects SmithBucklin for Association Management

The Association For Creative Industries (AFCI) has selected SmithBucklin, the association management and services company more organizations turn to than any other, to provide association management. Its headquarters will be located at 330 N. Wabash Ave., Chicago, beginning April 1…

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SmithBucklin’s Nataki Hemmings Honored with International Association of Exhibitions and Events 20 Under 30 Award

SmithBucklin’s Nataki Hemmings Honored with International Association of Exhibitions and Events 20 Under 30 Award

SmithBucklin, the association management and services company more organizations turn to than any other, is pleased to announce that the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) selected Event Coordinator Nataki Hemmings, CMP, for its 20 Under 30 award. This award recognizes up-and-coming event professionals who have demonstrated outstanding initiative…

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Rome welcomed the latest INCON University

Rome welcomed the latest INCON University

The latest INCON University and INCON Board meeting was recently held in Rome. The event was organised by AIM Group International and EGA Worldwide, both PCOs and part of the INCON Partnership. The great success of the program was possible due to the active support and collaboration of Roma & Lazio Convention Bureau and local partners.

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The next generation: How to engage young physicians. The best practices of AIM Group International

The next generation: How to engage young physicians. The best practices of AIM Group International

Increasing membership is one of the most common objectives of scientific and medical associations and congresses are a great time to achieve it. With Millennials entering the job market and Baby Boomers exiting, it is more and more crucial for Scientific Associations to involve young physicians to facilitate an easy handover…

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Carol McGury Named Chair of PCMA’s Education Foundation Board of Trustees

Carol McGury Named Chair of PCMA’s Education Foundation Board of Trustees

CHICAGO – SmithBucklin is pleased to announce that Carol McGury, Executive Vice President, Event and Education Services, has been elected as chair of the Professional Convention Management Association’s (PCMA) Education Foundation Board of Trustees. She and the other elected officers and trustees will immediately take office following PCMA’s Convening Leaders meeting Jan. 6-9 in Pittsburgh…

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ICCA names Arinex Founder Roslyn McLeod OAM an ‘Inspirational Woman’

ICCA names Arinex Founder Roslyn McLeod OAM an ‘Inspirational Woman’

Roslyn McLeod OAM, Arinex Founder and Chair, has been named one of the industry’s 10 most Inspirational Women by ICCA at the 57th Congress. The announcement was made by ICCA Immediate Past President Nina Freysen-Pretorius overnight, following nominations from the ICCA Board and Regional Chapter chairs…

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Mastering the Algorithm of Meaningful Exhibitions

Mastering the Algorithm of Meaningful Exhibitions

A successful exhibition starts with flawless design and seamless management. But the logistics themselves aren’t enough. Empowering exhibitors, sponsors and attendees to engage in relevant interactions is paramount to driving value and quality results. Yet, considering the ongoing transformation of the events industry and growing expectations regarding tech-powered experiences, it’s difficult to keep up the pace and deliver an innovative approach to exhibition management.

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AIM Group International celebrates 10 years of its Madrid Office and opens in Barcelona

AIM Group International celebrates 10 years of its Madrid Office and opens in Barcelona

Madrid – AIM Group International, a leading agency in the organisation of congresses, meetings and events, celebrates its 10th anniversary in Spain with its Madrid office and announces the opening of a new office in Barcelona. The announcement was made during the 10 Years Celebration Party held yesterday evening in Madrid, which involved clients, partners, providers, journalists and industry representatives…

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Choosing the best speaker for an event

Choosing the best speaker for an event

Successful events deliver unique, memorable experiences for event attendees, often with key, practical lessons which can be applied either at work or at home. INCON worked with Speaker’s Corner to deliver a new Executive Education session for the INCON leadership this year. Our speaker Adam Kingl who addressed strategic innovation, educated us, challenged us and inspired us to look at our management styles with a fresh perspective…

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