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Thursday September 04, 2025
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Miguel Neves
Miguel Neves
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Event Scams are Surging: Here's How Planners Can Fight Back

Scams are no longer a fringe threat in the events industry, for many they're a costly reality. As fraudsters slip past traditional defenses, planners must treat cybersecurity with the same urgency as attendee safety.

- Andrea Doyle
Women Leaders in Meetings

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Marybeth Roberts was on the forefront of the strategic meetings management movement decades ago. Today she is as passionate as ever about innovating and driving cost efficiencies.

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Technology

Event Tech News Roundup: September 2025

AI is hogging the spotlight once again with multiple companies announcing developments and integrations, but there are also new offerings around floor plans and registration.

- Miguel Neves
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The Island of Ireland: Where Meetings and Incentives Connect People and Place

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For most planners, every destination comes with a trade-off. You get the buzz of a big city, but lose the stillness of a remote retreat. You meet in state-of-the-art venues, but miss the weight of a destination's history or culture.

On the island of Ireland, that compromise disappears. This duality isn't a contradiction, it's a calling card, allowing meeting planners to craft experiences that combine urban excitement with countryside charm.

Download our latest report, produced in partnership with Meet in Ireland, to learn more.

"Awareness and verification are the first lines of defense."

Pam Lindemoen, chief security officer and VP of strategy at the Retail & Hospitality ISAC in Event Scams are Surging: Here's How Planners Can Fight Back

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Learn, Connect, and Get Inspired

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Skift Meetings Forum returns on September 15, built for senior planners navigating higher expectations, tighter budgets, and an industry that is constantly evolving.

Join us for a full day of learning and connections and gain strategic takeaways, peer-tested frameworks, and new ways to prove your impact.

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Unlock the Power of AI for Your Events

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Join us on October 6 in Las Vegas at the [AI] Innovation Lab for an exclusive, interactive workshop designed specifically for planners ready to take their AI skills to the next level.

Whether you're just starting out or already experimenting with AI tools, this is your opportunity to explore the real-world potential of this game-changing technology.

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