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Thursday Buzz: Event Planning for a Million People

Associations Now

How do you begin to plan an event that 1 million people will attend? Event-planning pro Jarno Stegeman, also known professionally as The Event Tutor, spoke with George Ridgely , the executive director of San Francisco Pride, about how he and his team prepare for the world-renowned San Francisco Pride Parade and Celebration.

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Wednesday Buzz: Facebook Ups Its Events Game

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Fresh off its launch yesterday, the feature can be seen by iOS-based users in Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, DC. It will be organized in an innovative carousel slide tool. Are we seeing the democratization of event planning?

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Keeping the American Dream Alive, One Hotel at a Time

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In the past we may have been perceived as a social organization more than a business organization. When you come to one of our events, it’s going to lead to one of three things: making money, saving money or protecting your investment. We recently had a young man in the event planning area who thought he might be good at sales.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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American Medical Association Opposes US Suspension of WHO Funding (source: Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security) April 15, 2020 – “During the worst public health crisis in a century, halting funding to the World Health Organization (WHO) is a dangerous step in the wrong direction that will not make defeating COVID-19 easier.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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American Medical Association Opposes US Suspension of WHO Funding (source: Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security) April 15, 2020 – “During the worst public health crisis in a century, halting funding to the World Health Organization (WHO) is a dangerous step in the wrong direction that will not make defeating COVID-19 easier.