Sustainable Meeting Guidance from the Front Lines

Dec 14, 2022

AstraZeneca’s Valli Chapjian is pushing her global events team to build effective meetings for internal clients and attendees alike, while moving closer to a zero-carbon footprint with each meeting. The target date: 2030.

HCPs’ New Daily Routines Could Affect In-Person Events

Dec 14, 2022

Post-pandemic studies find practitioners spending more time with patients while also having improved online skills. The result: widespread HCP satisfaction with virtual CME programs. For F2F events, then, marketing approaches must change.

Holiday Gift for Yourself: Pharma Forum Early Reg. Reward

Dec 13, 2022

3 great reasons to get yourself signed up for Pharma Forum 2023 by December 16.

When Status Quo Is the Way to Go

Nov 16, 2022

The largest trauma postgraduate program in the country has used the same host property for 56 years. The event planner reveals why that works for the program—and for her—and which elements she changes up.

Insights from a Prolific Pharma Planner

Nov 16, 2022

Shionogi’s Linda Hamilton coordinates more than 75 meetings per year with no internal staff. How? Transparency, trust, and persistence.

Virtual Events: Women Advance, Social-Media Mentions Decline

Nov 16, 2022

According to two recent studies, major radiological societies see differences in speaker line-ups and attendee-communication habits when conferences happen online.

How College Interns Can Make Your Job Easier

Oct 19, 2022

Medical-marketing agencies have well-established processes for hiring and developing productive interns. Here’s what you could learn from them.

Life-Science Planners Come Together at IMEX America

Oct 19, 2022

An interactive session on medical and pharma meetings addressed ways to convince HCPs to show up, run better investigator meetings, and hold more sustainable events.

Surviving the Meal-Cap Inflation Squeeze

Oct 19, 2022

A panel at Pharma Forum discussed exceptions, perception, and other meal-cap challenges as food prices go through the roof.

Inside Pharma Forum 2022

Sep 15, 2022

At the 18th annual Pharma Forum, held at the Bethesda North Marriott in Bethesda, Md., from September 12 to 14, pharmaceutical and life-sciences meeting professionals and their supplier partners explored the challenges of the post-pandemic meeting...