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Do you know what your attendees expect from your event? Or how they like certain program items or the event in general? It’s all guesswork and speculation – unless you ask them.

Resource-efficient meetings are the best. Resource-efficient sounds like a lot of work though. Planning to transform an event into a green meeting usually means changing loads of things after all. Unless you work with an event management software. Then greening your event will be less work instead of more.

You’re almost finished with organizing your conference: Registration is open, loads of authors are submitting their papers and the conference program is available. Now you just need to design the name badges. Not a difficult task compared to what you’ve already done and yet there are quite a few things to bear in mind. We provide you with tips on how to create appealing badges and how to add the final touch to them.

Wouldn’t it be great if you could bring all the ideas and impressions your conference attendees are posting online to your conference? What if you could create a second-screen experience for everyone to participate? How about trying it with a Twitter wall at your next conference? Learn how you can use such a wall effectively and when it’s best to go without one.

A conference website is the first point of contact for anyone who is either attending your conference or interested in participating. Pique your attendee’s curiosity and their desire for your conference. The following article provides you with a list that contributes to an effective conference website.

Away with darkened rooms, glaring projector lights, endless slides, one speaker and dozens of passive listeners. Into motivating, interactive conference models that promote interaction, allow for different perspectives and actively involve everyone.