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Ask BizBash: How Can I Get My Start in the Event Industry?

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How Do Black Event Producers Achieve Equity and Equality in the Industry?

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From the Desk of David Adler: The New Role of Event Organizers

Founders of The Black Table, from left: Lauren Montgomery of Collective Rentals; Leslie Jones of Leslie Marie Events; William P. Miller of WP Miller Special Events; Tammy Dickerson of The Baker Group; Damon Haley of Exhilarate Experiential; Mena and Shantee Wright of Wright Productions; Todd Hawkins of The Todd Group; and Diann Valentine of Exhilarate Experiential

10 Ways to Support Black Event Industry Professionals Right Now

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Continuing the Conversation: Black Voices in Live Experiences

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FAQs on Event Insurance in the COVID-19 Era

A look back at BizBash Live: Los Angeles

3 Tips for Bringing Attendees Back to Live Events

(Clockwise from top left): Erica Taylor Haskins, Andrew Roby, Anika D. Grant, William P. Miller, Miatta David Johnson, André Wells

Diversity in Events: What It Means, Where We're Failing, and What Comes Next

Lessons Learned Over Four Decades As An Industry Leader

Integrate wellness activities into your virtual event.

How to Keep Your Virtual Attendees Engaged

2020 Ask Bb Web (1)

Ask BizBash: How Can I Network During Stay-at-Home Orders?

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Need Some Motivation? Here's How Event Pros Are Prioritizing Wellness While Working From Home

Interview: Antonio Trincao on How Youcanevent Created a Shift in the Event Industry With Virtual Events

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3 Things Event Planners Should Do During the Coronavirus Pandemic

A crowd gathers at the Freaky Deaky Texas festival, held at the Houston Raceway October 26 and 27, 2019.

‘Right Now All We Have Is Hope’: How One Festival Producer Is Navigating the Pandemic

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Global Producer Richard Attias on What We Can Learn From Wuhan

Navigating Through the Changes Impacting the Event Industry

Navigating Through the Changes Impacting the Event Industry

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Readers' Forum: What Advice Do You Have for Event Pros Negotiating Contracts for Canceled or Postponed Events?

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From the Desk of David Adler: What Could Be Next?

Q&A: David Stark Chats About the Pandemic’s Impact on the Event Industry

At Coachella in 2019, Johnston and his team created the YSL Beauty Station. The technology-free space drew 15,000 people—which converted into 350 million digital impressions. 'The fundamentals behind gathering, touching, exploring, and playing aren’t going anywhere soon—and neither is the live events industry,' says Johnston.

High Touch After No Touch: Why Face-to-Face Events Will be More Powerful Than Ever in a Post-Coronavirus World

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How Are #EventProfs Spending Their Time in the Wake of COVID-19?

Goldenvoice's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has been postponed to October due to COVID-19 concerns. The two-weekend event will now take place October 9 to 11 and October 16 to 18, with its sister event, Stagecoach, taking place October 23 to 25; all ticket purchases will be honored unless fans request a refund. Coachella has taken place in April since 2001, though the inaugural festival was held in October 1999.

So Your Event Was Canceled Because of Coronavirus Concerns. What Now?

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A Note from BizBash: Keeping You Safe Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

Despite a cancellation from exhibitor Sony, Reedpop's annual PAX East gaming convention took place February 27 to March 1 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. Organizers—who said that handrails and other surfaces were sanitized regularly and that visitors were more cautious about hand-shaking—noted that attendance was on par with previous years.

How Your Event Should Evolve During the Coronavirus Outbreak

At NVE Experience Agency's airy new West Hollywood headquarters, an on-site library offers couches and books on leadership, marketing, design, and culture.

How Top Event Pros Design Their Own Offices

Many long-planned Lunar New Year events—from Beijing to New York and Palo Alto—have been canceled in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, which has infected almost 25,000 people worldwide.

How the Coronavirus Outbreak Is Affecting Events Around the World

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A Shopify Event Producer Shares His Favorite Venues Throughout the U.S. and Canada