Visit Indy, the official DMO for Indianapolis, is celebrating 100 years of establishing the capital as a premier meetings and events destination.

New survey results from HVS Convention, Sports & Entertainment and Access Intelligence reveal significant shifts in the behavior of business event attendees of all kinds, from conventions and tradeshows drawing tens of thousands of attendees to corporate events and sales meetings of fewer than 100.

The desire to close the gap between future and veteran meetings industry professionals exists on both sides. Here’s what it will take to finally close it. 

Global digital events agency MAP Digital launched the first software-as-a-service solution offering from MetaMeetings, Fast Pass Badging. The service offers quick and efficient event badging and schedule printing through a QR code-based system. 

Backed by scientific research, the Delos Wellness Certificate for Meetings and Events emphasizes the importance of taking attendees’ health and well-being into account through its educational five-hour program.

Greater Ontario puts attendees in the heart of Southern California, and its convention center puts them in the heart of Greater Ontario. 

Attendees have arrived and Meetings Today LIVE! Hawai'i is officially underway at Hilton Waikoloa Village. Take a look at the event's opening reception featuring a dolphin show, traditional Hawaiian hula and fire dancers. 

To provide a platform on which seasoned event professionals can advocate for their industry, IMEX Group, in partnership with MPI and MCI, created the IMEX-MPI-MCI Future Leaders Forum. 

Naomi Hollas “fell into the industry,” but once she found it, events became her passion and her story became one of success. Now, she shares her event industry experiences to help others reach their goals. 

The host of Meetings Today’s Dare to Interrupt podcast, Courtney Stanley, is teaming up with frequent collaborator Sarah Soliman, president and CEO of Soliman Productions, on a new video program that will be distributed by Meetings Today and hosted on MeetingsToday.com.