March 2008 Vol. 13 Issue 1
New reference takes the guesswork out of conference planning


Are you thinking about planning and hosting a conference?

Before you start, check out our Smart Conference Planning publication. This 20-page booklet will help you plan, organize, publicize, and host a successful event.

The booklet covers many topics, including:

  • Conference content
  • Timelines and budgets
  • Conference facilities
  • Marketing materials
  • Conference assessment

You can order copies of Smart Conference Planning from the Purdue Extension Education Store for $5 each at

https://secure.agriculture.purdue.edu/store/item.asp?itemID=18002.

A PDF version is available at http://www.extension.purdue.edu/extmedia/ACS_109.pdf

Dan Annarino, annarino@purdue.edu

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