Nancy DePalma

Meetings & Conferences

Most Innovative Meetings 2018: #15 Surefire Girls

How crowdsourcing content makes a Gen Z event meaningful.

January 15, 2019

The content at Surefire Girls is sourced from the attendees. Then organizers match each topic to organizations who present complementary content at workshops.

Event Management

At P.C.M.A., Inspiration, Innovation, and Creating Binge-Worthy Content

Ideas for bringing new energy to educational content at meetings.

January 14, 2019

Convening Leaders took place at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.

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At the smoothie stand, visitors could snag the Not-Your-$20-Strawberry-Glaze Smoothie, which was inspired by the viral smoothie from a popular LA grocery store.

No $20 Viral Smoothies Here—How ALDI Created an Outdoor Farmers Market Pop-Up

The grocery store chain showcased its affordable products within a cute farmstand-like setting.

Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel

5 New Venues in Orlando/Central Florida for Summer 2025 Meetings and Events

'Choose a location where you can offer respite for guests—whether that’s shade elements, indoor-outdoor flow, or partial coverage,' Carlisi suggests. 'It’s all about asking: How many options do we have, and how many ways can we use the space creatively?”

7 Smart Ways to Beat the Heat at Outdoor Events

The activation was disguised as an ordinary porta-potty.

See How Disney’s Phineas and Ferb Transformed a Porta-Potty into a Music Festival Activation

Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes

11 New Venues in Phoenix/Scottsdale for Summer 2025 Meetings and Events

David Adler

Howard Givner

Austin Johnston

Melissa Maynard

Adele Chapin

Nadia Chaudhury

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