Convention evaluation profile.

onvention Evaluation Profile
Revised 3.25.21 
With the convention and meetings industry currently in a holding pattern due to
travel and 
attendance issues, many of us have become “armchair travelers” as we anticipate the return of 
safe travel and convention attendance with confidence.  For this assignment, the sky’
s the limit 
as 
you 
explore the world of conventions and meetings to
identify a 
conference 
you might like to 
attend in the future.  Using resources found in websites linked in course content or other industry 
sites
, select a convention you’d like to attend anywhere in the world and describe your findings 
in a 
one-page, single-
spaced
profile
including the items below
.   
Heading: 
Name
Course 
Assignment 
Date
C
onvention Profile
: 
Include the name of the convention, conference or 
meeting, the primary sponsor(s) and a brief 
statement describing the chief focus or mission.
Location:   
List the c
ountry, region, state, city, etc.  Vi
rtual conventions are also acceptable.
Website:
Include the convention or meeting 
website lin
k.  (Confirm that it’s active before submitting the 
assignment.)
Event Date
s: 
Include opening and closing dates.
Registration Fee
s: 
Note the registration fees for the con
vention, conference or meeting.
 (Include keynote address 
and general conference seminars and meeting
s only; omit food and beverage 
fees
, lodging or 
other optional event fees.)
Your Interest
: 
Include several sentences describing what you would expect to gain from attending the 
convention or meeting. 
Highlight:
Identify a specific workshop, seminar or training
you would attend and explain what you might 
gain from the experience. 
Value:
Ten points for including all required items above and proofreading before submitting.