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inaugural conference

One big advantage to starting a conference from scratch

Monday, August 28th, 2023 by Adrian Segar

starting a conference: A group of people wearing name badges gather excitedly in a large hallKeeping a recurring conference going, alive and fresh every time, is hard enough. Successfully starting a conference from scratch is even tougher.

But if you are courageous enough to start a conference, you have one big advantage.

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