by Kelsie McKenzie | May 22, 2025 | Foundations
How to Build Long-Term Attendee Loyalty: Strategies for Every Phase of Your Event In the latest Fuse Industry Survey, 42.6% of planners said building a sense of community is the top driver of long-term attendee loyalty. But for many, turning that goal into reality...
by Erin Jewell | Apr 28, 2025 | Foundations
Brass Tacks! Event Networking Ideas to Deploy Today If you are planning an event, chances are you are already thinking about creating the kind of connections that keep attendees returning year after year. According to recent Fuse survey data, networking sessions were...
by Kelsie McKenzie | Mar 4, 2024 | Foundations
Is Anybody Listening? Designing Events that Foster Active Learning We’re all guilty of occasionally zoning out. Consider the last time you attended a packed conference session where you were not truly present in the room. Perhaps you were distracted by worries about...
by Kelsie McKenzie | Mar 1, 2024 | Foundations
The Power of Micro Events Merriam-Webster defines an event as “a noteworthy happening.” If we take this at face value, this means that the premise of an event is to make an impact on participants. Whether the purpose is to change people’s perceptions, share best...
by Kelsie McKenzie | Feb 9, 2024 | Foundations
Top 7 Tips for Infusing Community Into Your Events By Mel Bearnes Events have an unparalleled ability to help people build meaningful relationships within a compressed amount of time. When you hit the mark, guests keep coming back year after year to reinforce those...
by Dee Cariglino | Nov 9, 2023 | Foundations
Air Force Conference Champions DEIA Strategies that Span ‘The Vast Expanse of Air and Space’ Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass provides a mentoring session backstage during the Department of the Air Force DEIA Conference Sept. 18-20,...