Being kind-of, sort-of retired for almost a year now after serving for 22 glorious years as editor of Venue Professional magazine has been quite a fun adventure. Plenty of that fun has come from continuing to contribute as a freelance writer to the magazine. An even bigger thrill is b

By Kara Nelson The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (NOENMCC) has received the 2023 New Orleans CityBusiness Empowering Women Award for its commitment to elevating and supporting women. The annual award honors companies that exhibit innovative efforts to help advance wom

By Kay Rollinson JCA Arts Marketing, a division of JCA that helps arts and cultural organizations leverage data-driven insights to grow audiences and revenue, recently released a new study on Trends in Audience Behavior: What’s New in 2023? Coming out of the 2022-23 season, the

By Maddison Devoy Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) has released an online toolkit to help customers implement corporate social responsibility as part of their event. Launched as part of MCEC’s new website, the Positive Impact Guide will help event organisers make a di

By Michael Gatto On Wednesday, July 26th, the Greater Columbus Convention Center provided the backdrop for the Columbus Venue Security Summit, an event that facilitated a crucial opportunity for a diverse group of community members from across Columbus to unite, learn, strategize, and