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    <description>My Releases of ExpertClick</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:35:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Increased Attendee Expectations vs. Rising Costs</title>
      <description>Attendee?s want unforgettable event experiences, less friction and lower costs. As margins slip, event professionals are being pressured to hold or lower event expenses. The three categories attendees value the most are also the ones that are escalat</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How to Train AI for Session Personalization</title>
      <description>Concurrent sessions are the meat and potatoes of professional conferences. Use AI to improve the recipe.Evaluating, scoring, and slotting sessions can be a monumental task for staff and volunteer peer reviewers. Here?s where AI can really help, by st</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 14:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How to Train AI</title>
      <description>Concurrent sessions are the meat and potatoes of professional conferences. Use AI to improve the recipe.Evaluating, scoring, and slotting sessions can be a monumental task for staff and volunteer peer reviewers. Here?s where AI can really help, by st</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 12:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Show-Floor Theater Best Practices</title>
      <description>Last month, I was able to experience InfoComm, billed as ?The Coolest Pro AV Gathering on the Planet.? Here?s what I took away from that experience.InfoComm, held June 7-13, attracted nearly 31,000 AV professionals to Orlando. One of the events highl</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Show-Floor Showmanship</title>
      <description>Last month, I was able to experience InfoComm, billed as ?The Coolest Pro AV Gathering on the Planet.? Here?s what I took away from that experience.InfoComm, held June 7-13, attracted nearly 31,000 AV professionals to Orlando. One of the events highl</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 11:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Learning Business Future Outlook</title>
      <description>Our friends at Tagoras are conducting a survey to help guide your association?s future learning strategy. We?re sharing this because Tagoras has a great track record of doing high-quality research and sharing the insights with those participating in </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 15:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Night at the Disco</title>
      <description>**Lost Post written five years ago. This blog post was published in Convene, but not published on our site in 2020 due to the pandemic and changing priorities during that time**My wife, Margie, loves to dance. To ring in the New Year and new decade, </description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 14:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sweat the Small Stuff</title>
      <description>**Lost Post written five years ago. This blog post was published in Convene, but not published on our site in 2020 due to the pandemic and changing priorities during that time**When it comes to making your event more attendee-centric, even adding a f</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Proactive Planning in Uncertain Times</title>
      <description>It?s really hard to provide advice for navigating changes that could significantly impact your next meeting?s performance. Trade shows and gatherings with a significant deal-making benefit could end up just fine. It?s the scientific, academic, and re</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Growing Your Credibility</title>
      <description>Gross profit is the metric that matters most to leaders. As a business event strategist, you can grow your credibility and value with your senior leadership by having your finger on the pulse of this metric.To arrive at your largest event?s gross pro</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 09:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Attracting &amp; Engaging High-Po?s</title>
      <description>Annual conferences can be an valuable platform for helping your attendees ? and their organizations ? develop and retain future leaders, aka ?hi-po?s.?According to the Forbes Human Resources Council Expert Panel, a modern high-po (high-potential) wor</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 13:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>DOGE and It?s Potential Impact on Scientific Meetings</title>
      <description>It might be premature to sound the alarm, but here goes. The executive order that is intended to transform government spending will likely have a significant impact on meetings in the scientific, healthcare and academia sectors. The Department of Gov</description>
      <link>http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/DOGE-and-Its-Potential-Impact-on-Scientific-Meetings,2026309998.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 11:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>High-Beam Insights for Applying AI</title>
      <description>Most conversations around the use of Artificial Intelligence in the event industry are around use cases that improve workforce productivity and performance for repeatable processes. Here are three other approaches.Tech strategy firm Future Point of V</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 15:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Associations are in the Learning Business</title>
      <description>Our friends at Leading Tagoras are conducting a survey to help guide your association?s future learning strategy. We?re sharing this because Tagoras has a great track record of doing high-quality research and sharing the insights with those participa</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2024 11:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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