Cvent Connect 2018 Breaks Records—and New Tech Ground—Amid Industry Optimism

“The Power of Live” was the theme of Cvent Connect 2018 in

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Sustainable Meetings: How 4 Cities Make It Easy to Go Green in 2019

Sustainable events is a

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Wolfgang Puck Catering’s 10 Tips for Creating a Safe, Socially Distanced F&B Program

The unforgettable 2020 is drawing to an end with the pandemic continuing into 2021, yet live, in-person events are slowly resuming

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Explore the Future of Meetings in Phoenix

When it’s time to transform your webinar into a keynote speech, to re-establish the social aspect of networking and to look past the screen into the

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Desert Discovery Trail

10 Restaurants in Indiana That Cater to Convention Groups

Indiana is acclaimed for its agriculture, but many acres away from its farms, the state’s two largest cities are recognized for their Hoosier

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Site Inspection Advice From the Experts

In the interviews that accompany the blog for each edition of “Friday With Joan,” I like to find and highlight different voices and

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Discover Santa Clara Appoints Christine Lawson as President and CEO

Christine Lawson has joined Discover Santa Clara, the official DMO for Santa Clara, California, as president and CEO.  Lawson brings 30 years of

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Christine Lawson, President and CEO of Discover Santa Clara

Pick 3 - New Orleans

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Q&A: Marriage Equality and the Hospitality Industry

This interview on diversity and inclusion (D&I) was conducted by email with Bob Witeck and Charlie Rounds to discuss some critical issues

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MPI WEC 2017 Kicks Off in Vegas

LAS VEGASMPI’s World Education Congress (WEC) kicked off at MGM Grand

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LOL! Laughter Yoga Will Leave Meeting Attendees With More Smiles and Less Stress

Hearing the roar of unrestrained laughter while wandering by an educational session tent on the exhibit floor of

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Green on Green

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Circa Resort and Casino, Meetings and Conventions Destination in Downtown Las Vegas

Circa Resort and CasinoMeetings and Conventions Destination in Downtown Las VegasCirca Resort and Casino brings a new era of meetings to downtown Las

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Circa Resort and Casino's Convention Space.

Southern Hospitality Meets Trendy Fun in Frisco

I always look forward to the press trips where I’m not sure what to expect, and that was certainly the case with my visit to Frisco, Texas

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'Now' Negotiating

Unless you’ve jettisoned all electronic and paper media, you know a chorus of voices are predicting a U.S. economic recession, possibly the

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'Now' Negotiating

Unless you’ve jettisoned all electronic and paper media, you know a chorus of voices are predicting a U.S. economic recession, possibly the

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Oregon (2012 Coverage)

Want to hold a green meeting in Oregon? A bigger challenge is not to. Whether they are relaxing with a frosty pint at a neighborhood brew pub or

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Chefs to End Hunger Provides Free Kits for Meeting Facilities to Donate Leftover Food

While when we meet, we change the world, as the MPI slogan so aptly states, all that meeting can result in a lot of

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Image of a man standing in front of boxes of donated food from Chefs to End Hunger

7 Clever Ways to Market and Promote Your Virtual Event

Building digital and hybrid events while staying one step ahead of

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Special Treatment

 From vinotherapy to desert mud wraps, spas are making use of their nat­ural surroundings to create signature treatments that differentiate

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