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BY ROB DAVIDSON One of the presentations I enjoy giving the most is: How to Network at Conferences. I talk about how to start a conversation with another delegate, how to meet the people you want to meet, and how to move on from one conversation to another. I wish someone had instructed me in networking techniques all those years ago, when I started going to conferences. Like most people, I picked... 

As for special venues for corporative events organization, we pointed out several of those which can attract attention in every respect, providing for an unforgettable experience to those who visit them. ATOM WAR COMMAND (military code name D-0) is located near Konjic, inside a hill, at the foot of Mt. Zlatar, constructed by former YNA (Yugoslav National Army) on the surface area of 6.500 sq. m. Situated... 

What echoed as a worldwide news are riots and violence that exploded in the streets of London, the city which otherwise does not have an image of insecure and problematic city across the world. The violence wave started after the peaceful protestation due to the murder of a young man by the police which escalated into violence, with the participants burning, destroying and robbing everything they could... 

The European AIDS Conference, with over 3,500 participants from all over the world’s largest and most important medical-scientific conference in Europe. The majority of European doctors and scientists, the presentation and discussion of current research in the field of HIV medicine, and the required intensive exchange between scientists, clinicians and representatives of affected groups, will... 

In order to compete successfully in the meetings market, venues must market themselves effectively, using a wide range of promotional techniques. Within the past few years, the arsenal of marketing tools available to businesses of all kinds has expanded to include what are known as the social media. Popular networks such as Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter are increasingly being used by businesses, in... 

Corbin Ball, CMP, CSP is a professional speaker and consultant focusing on meetings technology. With 20 years of experience running international citywide technology meetings, he now helps clients worldwide use technology to save time and improve productivity He can be contacted at his extensive web site: www.corbinball.com and followed on Twitter: www.twitter.com/corbinball As a professional speaker,... 

Non-governmental organisations are non-profit organisations and they represent a specific form of organizing of citizens, with the often-used term ‘’citizen association’’ and ‘’civil society’’, founded with an objective of contributing to promotion of people’s living in the environment in which they act, to democratic development and enforcement of political, economical and social... 

The events with participants from many various parts of the world or at least cities are a trouble. To coordinate the participants in time aspect is a pretty difficult task, not to mention transportation and accommodation costs. A modern way of solving such problems, when time is one of the most important resources, and a financial aspect is always present, especially when the term ”economic... 

One cannot imagine a corporate market-oriented business of today without its communication with the environment. Through communication, an organization informs the public about its products and services, the novelties it introduces, how it provides its services, and the possibilities to meet the potential client needs, trying to win them over and create room for improving its financial standing in... 

We can look at several alternative segments of the overall demand for all types of events. For instance, the market can be segmented by size in small and large meetings; or by purpose of the meeting in education, incentive, information meetings, etc. Still, the demand is most often segmented by buyer. It is known that corporate sector, covering private businesses of all sizes, dominates by a huge number...