--- title: Bishop-McCann Blog (18) description: Bishop-McCann prides itself on staying on top of the latest trends to leverage technology and other strategies to engage your guests. (18) --- [Bishop-McCann](https://bishopmccann.com/) [![](https://bishopmccann.com/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/uploads/2021/06/logo-s.png.webp)](https://bishopmccann.com/) X - Expertise - [Corporate Event Planning & Meetings Management](https://bishopmccann.com/corporate-event-planning-meetings-management/) - [Incentive Programs & Recognition Events](https://bishopmccann.com/incentive-programs-recognition-events/) - [Congresses, Expos, & Conference Planning](https://bishopmccann.com/congresses-expos-conference-planning/) - [Virtual Events & Hybrid Events](https://bishopmccann.com/virtual-events-hybrid-events/) - [Pharmaceutical Meetings](https://bishopmccann.com/pharmaceutical-meeting-planning/) - [Franchise Conference Planning](https://bishopmccann.com/franchise-conference-planning/) - [Commercial Events](https://bishopmccann.com/commercial-event-and-meeting-planning/) - Services - [Creative Strategy & Execution](https://bishopmccann.com/creative-strategy-execution/) - [Event Planning & Operations](https://bishopmccann.com/event-planning-operations/) - [Live Event Production](https://bishopmccann.com/live-event-production/) - [Virtual & Hybrid Event Production](https://bishopmccann.com/virtual-hybrid-event-production/) - [Group Air Travel Management](https://bishopmccann.com/group-air-travel-management/) - [Event Technology](https://bishopmccann.com/event-technology/) - [Hotel & Venue Site Selection](https://bishopmccann.com/hotel-venue-site-selection/) - [JOY Index™](https://bishopmccann.com/joy-index/) - Insights - [Blogs](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/) - [News](https://news.bishopmccann.com/) - [Case Studies](https://bishopmccann.com/case-studies/) - [Podcasts](https://bishopmccann.com/podcasts/) - About - [About](https://bishopmccann.com/about/) - [Leadership](https://bishopmccann.com/our-team/) - [Project JOY](https://bishopmccann.com/projectjoy/) - [Careers](https://bishopmccann.com/careers/) - [Connect](https://bishopmccann.com/connect/) ###### Connect With Us - - - - - # Blog - [Show All](https://blog.bishopmccann.com) - [Corporate Event](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/corporate-event) - [Events](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/events) - [Incentive Programs](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/incentive-programs) - [Event Technology](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/event-technology) - [Highlights](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/highlights) - [Podcast](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/podcast) - [Meetings](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/meetings) - [Attendees](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/attendees) - [Experience](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/experience) - [Event Trends](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/event-trends) ### [Celebrating 25 Years of JOY](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/celebrating-25-years-of-joy) **by [Brenna Adkins](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/author/brennaannadkins)** [Highlights](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/highlights) April 24th, 2022 For 25 years, Bishop-McCann has been creating once-in-a-lifetime experiences for our clients and attendees. Not only have all our meetings, incentives, and events created lifelong memories, but we\[...\]   ### [Cvent CONNECT 2022: Future of Event Technology](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/cvent-connect-2022-future-of-event-technology) **by [Melissa Patruno](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/author/melissa-patruno)** [Event Technology](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/event-technology), [Conferences](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/conferences) April 21st, 2022 As we’ve all come to realize now more than ever, the events industry is constantly changing, and in terms of event technology, that change occurs rapidly. Last week, I was able to attend Cvent\[...\]   ### [Exploring Event Branding Opportunities](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/event-branding-opportunities) **by [Devin Carver](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/author/devin)** [Experiential Event Design](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/experiential-event-design), [Corporate Event](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/corporate-event), [Events](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/events) April 14th, 2022 Think of iconic brands, such as Apple, Coke, McDonald’s, or Mercedes, and you likely have an image or feeling that comes to mind instantly. That’s how effective branding works. It’s more than a logo\[...\]   ### [President and Owner's Sabbatical Experience](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/president-and-owners-sabbatical-experience) **by [Rob Adams](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/author/radams)** [Podcast](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/podcast) April 13th, 2022 Show Notes At Bishop-McCann, we have the amazing benefit of a month-long sabbatical every five years for our associates. In this episode of The Events Experience, listen in to hear our President and\[...\]   ### [The Importance of Event Apps](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/the-importance-of-event-apps) **by [Libby Zito & Monica Korte](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/author/libby-zito-monica-korte)** [Podcast](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/podcast) March 17th, 2022 Show Notes In this episode, two of our Lead Attendee Experience Managers, Libby Zito and Monica Korte, discuss everything event apps and dive into why you should be utilizing an app at your next\[...\]   ### [Travel During Covid: Keeping Yourself Safe](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/traveling-during-covid-is-it-safer-than-we-think) **by [Brenna Adkins](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/author/brennaannadkins)** [Travel](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/travel), [Events](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/events), [Incentive Programs](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/incentive-programs) March 16th, 2022 If there’s one thing most of us can agree on, it’s that the last few years have been challenging. From the economic downturn and supply chain issues to adjusting to the varied safety protocols in\[...\]   ### [Asynchronous Content for Hybrid and Virtual Events](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/asynchronous-content-for-hybrid-and-virtual-events) **by [Devin Carver](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/author/devin)** [Virtual Events](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/virtual-events), [Hybrid Events](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/hybrid-events) March 11th, 2022 One of the best outcomes of the rise of virtual events in the face of a pandemic is the fact that it forced us to re-envision the way we create and host corporate events. Not only did we find ways to\[...\]   ### [Meeting Planning? Try Meeting Experiences Instead!](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/stop-planning-meetings-start-designing-experiences) **by [Brenna Adkins](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/author/brennaannadkins)** [Highlights](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/highlights), [Experience](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/experience), [Meetings](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/meetings) March 03rd, 2022 While we realize that the term “meeting” can cause groans of disappointment or sighs of annoyance, we at Bishop-McCann also know that when executed successfully, meetings can be the source of JOY and\[...\]   ### [Talent and Culture in the Events Industry](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/talent-and-culture-in-the-events-industry) **by [Melanie Maddock](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/author/mmaddock)** [Podcast](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/podcast) February 16th, 2022 Show Notes Joined by Melanie Maddock, we discuss her role as Vice President of Talent and Culture for Bishop-McCann and how she is able to infuse JOY into our company culture for our event\[...\]   ### [Generating JOY: 2021 Year in Review](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/generating-joy-2021-year-in-review) **by [Brenna Adkins](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/author/brennaannadkins)** [Highlights](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/highlights) February 10th, 2022 The year 2020 brought challenges for the events industry that no one saw coming. But with those complications came incredible transformation. The evolution of the events industry persisted in 2021 as\[...\]   ### [Events Industry Outlook for 2022 and Beyond](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/events-industry-outlook-for-2022-and-beyond) **by [Rob Adams](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/author/radams)** [Corporate Event](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/corporate-event), [Event Trends](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/event-trends), [Virtual Events](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/virtual-events), [Podcast](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/podcast) January 26th, 2022 Show Notes After two challenging years for the events industry, Bishop-McCann’s President and Owner, Rob Adams, discusses lessons learned and how our agency was able to make it through those\[...\]   ### [How Labor Shortages are Impacting the Events Industry](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/labor-shortages-and-the-events-industry) **by [Devin Carver](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/author/devin)** [Corporate Event](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/corporate-event), [Virtual Events](https://blog.bishopmccann.com/tag/virtual-events) January 04th, 2022 Even after nearly two years, everyone’s lives are still being impacted by COVID in some way, and the events industry is no exception. 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