PCO Operations · November 2025
Issue46
Abstract Management Software, Compared
We put four widely used abstract-submission platforms through the same scientific congress workflow and compare reviewer experience.
PCO Operations
November 2025
No. 46 — November 2025
Abstract Management Software, Compared
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What Issue 46 covers
We put four widely used abstract-submission platforms through the same scientific congress workflow and compare reviewer experience.
This brief is drawn from Issue 46 of PLENARY Magazine, published November 2025. The full digital edition includes the complete feature, supporting data, and interviews with association executives, convention bureaux and PCOs referenced in this story.
Also in Issue 46
- Destination and venue updates from across the global MICE market
- Association leadership interviews and governance case studies
- Industry data on congress attendance, budgets and technology adoption
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