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Giving Back at Your Conference: Philanthropic Events
A commonly overlooked aspect of conference planning is your ability to include a philanthropic element. Charitable efforts add warmth and positivity...
Diary of a Conference and Meeting Planner
Why should you hire conference and meeting planners? There are many reasons, but today we’re going to discuss the surprises you’d have to manage if...
What’s in store for Coterie Spark in 2024?
One of the best ways to start manifesting your goals into achievements is to share them with others. That’s...
Jordan Starks named Executive Producer
Jordan has impressed since her very first day with Coterie Spark. Her attention to detail and dedication to every project she’s assigned are...
Kelly Gordon named Vice President
Kelly has been with us since the beginning of Coterie Spark. In that time, she’s become a true leader who instantly bonds with both colleagues and...
Personalize Your Attendee’s Conference Experience
Over the past few years, there have been dramatic shifts in the way conferences are planned. From embracing hybrid programming to a greater...
Exhibit Hall Essentials: Your Guide to a Great Expo
“Where do I sign up for the next one?” That’s the question we want to hear at the end of an incredible event, signaling that all your careful...
When to Engage with Conference Attendees
The best way to create a memorable conference, and build lasting momentum for future installments, is to engage with your attendees. Sounds simple...
How to Pick a Venue for Your Upcoming Conference
There are many variables to consider when selecting a venue for your upcoming conference. From picking a host city to setting a budget and...
Four Ways to Measure Your Conference’s Success
At the end of the day, it’s essential that you prove your conference accomplished what it set out to do. What you report depends on the conference,...
Know Your Goals When Creating a Meeting Agenda
An agenda, really? Can’t we just wing it and have a good time? Not a chance. The success of your conference, whether you’re measuring it by guest...
Planning Your Conference Around Weather Events
As we move into the fall conference season, the weather can become increasingly unpredictable. This is especially the case along the Gulf Coast, but...