Archive for January, 2009

Making My Speakers Follow a PPT Template (part 2 of 3 on PPTs)

Published by Christopher Uschan on January 29th, 2009

Maybe the real question is, “Should you require your speakers to use a PowerPoint template, or not?”

You can sit on the fence and debate this all day, but the…

Avoid Speaker Handout Hassles (part 1 of 3 on PPTs)

Published by Christopher Uschan on January 22nd, 2009

What do you do when a speaker’s PowerPoint presentation has so many animations that the PDF version looks like a Picasso painting? How about when a video clip comes out…

Addressing 2009’s biggest meeting planning challenges

Published by Paul Wehking on January 15th, 2009

2008 was a year of change for educational meeting materials. Meeting planners and education organizers heeded the calls for greener meetings, faced challenges with attendance fluctuation during this economic downturn…

5 Ways Associations are Using Video to Promote Events

Published by Christopher Uschan on January 12th, 2009

Is your organization using video to communicate with your audience? Are you capturing highlights of your events to entice people to come next year? The use of video for…