Incentives to attract participants
- location: interesting city with developed tourist attractions or other unique qualities
- conception: inspiring write-up for the theme of the conference; enticing invitation letter; well-designed website; charity or other worthy causes
- logistics: well-located venue with adequate conference facilities; good and diverse accommodations; leisure tours; recreation programs; parties and dinners; field trips; travel arrangements
- cast: star-quality keynote speakers; attractive themes and controversies; good line-up of papers and panels; diversity of participants (professional, academic, industry)
- networking: opportunities for establishing contacts, self-promotion or advertising, political alliance-building
- professional gain: chance for paper presentation; professional certification; prizes and awards; part-time work opportunities
- bonus: early-bird registration discounts; discount rates for graduate students
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