Conference Bids – Convene Africa

Beyond the Venue: What It Really Takes to Win International Conferences

A convention centre can demonstrate that a destination has the space to host an international conference. The association considering that destination still has a wider decision to make. It needs to understand whether its members can participate, whether the meeting can fulfil its professional purpose and whether the proposed arrangements are dependable. The venue is

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Why Conference Bids Are Won Before the Bid Book Is Written

By the time a destination begins writing its conference bid book, several decisions should already have been made. The opportunity should have been assessed, the local host identified and the main partners brought into a workable agreement. The document brings that preparation together. It cannot compensate for its absence. This is the point behind the