Earning loyalty points for booking meetings and events within one hotel chain provides a number of advantages for planners, from free room nights to suite upgrades, premium Wi-Fi and all manner of amenities and other inclusions.

When I spoke at the Insurance Marketing and Communications Association Annual Conference in Minneapolis in 2019, I was greeted by a member of the speaker selection committee, Bryan Byrd, who introduced himself as my ambassador. Organizer Paula Negro shares the thinking behind the speaker ambassador program and how you can start one.

Today’s incentive award-winners increasingly desire the opportunity to give back to local communities while enjoying their well-earned time abroad. Here are five international incentive CSR activities that will warm the hearts of incentive travelers while providing a once-in-a-lifetime travel experience.

A new generation of incentive travel award-winners is demanding programs that effect change in the form of corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. Here’s how leaders in the incentives industry are incorporating CSR into their events.

Understanding the importance of clean air and biophilia to enhancing concentration and productivity can be a key factor in the success of your meetings. ALHI CEO and former MGM Resorts Senior Vice President Michael Dominguez explains how incorporating natural elements into meetings environments is conducive to mental acuity, collaboration and creativity.

The Tattoo Printer is a modern, high-tech substitute for your standard tattoo station. It's a huge time-saver and also a great branding opportunity. Find out why The Tattoo Printer is #mcapproved.

Book your next event in Arlington, Texas, and experience the best of both worlds—a city geared for successful events that's also famous for fun.

Experience the Rosen Difference when planning your next Orlando meeting.

Meetings Today's Joan Eisenstodt interviews authors of books that have made an impact in the meetings world and beyond.

Tyler Davidson checks in with recent coverage including our annual Meetings Trendsetters list, some actionable summer event design tips and onsite coverage of the opening of Disney's meetings-friendly Gran Destino Tower. Get your week’s news in early with the Weekly Wrap!