Tag: conference
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How to Utilize Event Data For a More Streamlined Conference Experience
Getting invited to present a conference is an honor many academic scholars aspire to reach. If you’ve been entrusted with this responsibility, it’s not something you should take lightly. There are a lot of people, both presenters and attendees, relying on you to make the experience one where everyone enjoys their time and learns what […]
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Tips Early Career Researchers Can Use to Survive Their Very First Conference
The struggles of a researcher often seem to be never ending, but that’s what makes your career so challenging and rewarding! Juggling a professional and personal life can be complicated. Over time, though, you’ll learn organizational techniques and time management skills that will make it easier. When you first get started, however, your years as […]
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Are Hybrid Events the New Normal for Academic Conferences?
The entire academic landscape has been predicated on the knowledge that the foundation of science is stable and relatively unchanging. But the Digital Era came in and shook that premise upside down, with the field of science morphing into something that has shown us the only thing certain is uncertainty itself. With the post-COVID-19 world […]
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The Benefits to Organizing or Attending a Speed Networking Event
The importance of a scholarly reputation when you have a career in the academic field is probably one of the most essential aspects of your goals. While it’s difficult to maintain and move ahead in a career full of responsibilities, it’s something you have to get good at really quickly or risk the overwhelm that […]
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Ways to Convey Value When Networking at a Conference
In the busy professional world, networking is an essential piece to a successful career. But when you try to do this at a conference, you’re not the only one going around introducing yourself to dozens of potential contacts. The more potential a person has to be able to help you, the more people are likely […]
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Tips for Live Tweeting at Conferences to Pull in a Wider Audience
By now, you’ve seen industries around the world and businesses big and small using social media to increase audience engagement. This method of marketing has continued to gain in popularity as a reputable means for sharing information and pulling in customers. One of the most recent avenues of expanding audiences in scholarly conferences has come […]
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