{"id":22829,"date":"2021-06-07T08:49:04","date_gmt":"2021-06-07T08:49:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.encore-emea.com\/?post_type=news-releases&#038;p=22829"},"modified":"2021-06-07T08:54:24","modified_gmt":"2021-06-07T08:54:24","slug":"pcma-encore-three-year-partnership","status":"publish","type":"news-releases","link":"https:\/\/info.encore-emea.com\/de\/news-releases\/pcma-encore-three-year-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"As Industry Restarts In-person Events, PCMA and Encore Enter Three-year Partnership for Digital Event Strategist Program to Support Hybrid Future"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"22829\" class=\"elementor elementor-22829 elementor-22822\" data-elementor-post-type=\"news-releases\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-325407d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"325407d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9c1472f\" data-id=\"9c1472f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73ec67b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73ec67b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>PCMA\u2019s Digital Event Strategist (DES) certification for event professionals has secured a new partner to extend its impact on the industry recovery. Encore, a leading global event technology and production company, is partnering with PCMA as part of a three-year agreement to include scholarships and other direct benefits to the business events community.<\/p><p>Digital and hybrid event education has proven to be important during the global pandemic to re-skill the industry. Organizations needed to find a way to meet, and the rapid transition to leverage digital platforms was the only path forward. Now, with PCMA and Encore continuing to lead the path to innovation for immersive event experiences, we can expect more sophisticated learning models, technology platforms and business solutions.<\/p><p>The partnership agreement will center around PCMA\u2019s DES program, a certification designed to help future-proof events. \u201cOver the past year, PCMA\u2019s globally-recognized DES course has delivered a much-needed educational resource for event professionals designed by event professionals,\u201d said Sherrif Karamat, CAE, PCMA president and CEO. \u201cThis exciting new partnership with Encore will provide us with the platform to elevate DES to the next level.\u201d The DES program is comprised of six expert-led modules that cover topics from business plans and monetization to measurement and ROI. PCMA\u2019s global community of graduates and students continue to reinforce the course learnings with active participation in expert-led webinars and discussions.<\/p><p>\u201cWe are thrilled to partner with PCMA on this established and proven certification,\u201d said Ben Erwin, Encore President and CEO. \u201cIn-person events will be made stronger with the possibilities that virtual and hybrid events bring to our industry, enabling us to reach more people. We are proud to help our industry build for the future with expertise in a digital environment.\u201d<\/p><p>For more information on the Digital Event Strategist (DES) program, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcma.org\/products\/des\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #33cccc;\"><strong>www.PCMA.org\/DES<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-92a4390 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"92a4390\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b295531\" data-id=\"b295531\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcff807 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"dcff807\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/info.encoreglobal.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/PCMA-Encore-Release_5.25.21.Final_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Download the Press Release<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"featured_media":15889,"template":"","class_list":["post-22829","news-releases","type-news-releases","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.4 (Yoast SEO v25.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>As Industry Restarts In-person Events, PCMA and Encore Enter Three-year Partnership for Digital Event Strategist Program to Support Hybrid Future - Encore EMEA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"de_DE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"As Industry Restarts In-person Events, PCMA and Encore Enter Three-year Partnership for Digital Event Strategist Program to Support Hybrid Future\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"PCMA\u2019s Digital Event Strategist (DES) certification for event professionals has secured a new partner to extend its impact on the industry recovery. 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