Stress-Free Meetings with Value in Ocean City, MD

Ocean City, MD: A Meeting Destination Designed with Planners in MindMeeting planners today face more challenges than ever, from

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The Power of Togetherness: Leading With Connection in a Disconnected World

Season 7, Episode 5Guest: Melissa Majors, Inspirer, Storyteller, Author and Coach, Melissa Majors ConsultingMelissa

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3 Questions About Meetings Offerings at the InterContinental Boston

Dana Miller was promoted to director of sales and marketing at the InterContinental Boston after more than a decade of service at the waterfront

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Experts Have a Bullish Outlook for 2025 Corporate Meetings

The corporate meetings segment has experienced an upheaval in the last five years due to the massively disruptive shift to remote work—perhaps a

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Florida DMO Professionals Talk Meeting Trends

Florida experienced another record-breaking year for tourism last year, welcoming 143.3 million visitors in 2025. That’s the word from Visit FLORIDA

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How Hotels are Acting on 2026 Meeting Trends

When the clock struck midnight on January 1, people around the world started making lists, namely new year resolutions. Members of the MICE industry

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4 Issues Ailing the Associations Segment in 2025

The associations segment

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What Lies Ahead: SITE and IRF Release Results From 2024 Incentive Travel Index

There’s a reason the IMEX team encourages attendees to share their thoughts and photos from the show floor using the hashtag #IMEXcited. There

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How to Plan a Teambuilding Retreat

At Lansdowne Resort, we have always highlighted the crucial role of teambuilding. There are decades of academic and industry research to support the

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Executive Retreats: Do the Hard Work, Reap the Benefits

It’s no secret that in-person meetings cost a significant amount of money. Besides budgeted costs, however, there’s also “opportunity cost” to

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9 Ways Planners Can Collaborate With Event Service Profs

Coordinate schedules, confirm site visits, manage budgets, review every layout—it’s a lot. Every detail, every choice, makes an impact.Now, pull it

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Tourism Australia Reveals Findings From Its 2024 Business Events Consumer Demand Project

Tourism Australia’s specialist business events unit released new international research findings that bode well for incentive programs in Australia

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8 Easy Ways to Use AI to Plan, Expand and Measure Your Events

2025 marked a significant milestone in AI's mainstream adoption

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5 Meetings Contract Challenges and Solutions for Uncertain Times

Meeting professionals are living in interesting times, as economic and political uncertainty have resulted in a general malaise in the industry.We

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Meetings and Events Spend Expected to Increase, Personalized Experiences and AI to Drive Growth in 2025

The meetings and events industry is projected to flourish in 2025, with meeting professionals citing planned increases in meeting budgets and an

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How to Use Low and Shoulder Seasons in Desert Destinations

It’s a dry heat.Yeah, we’ve all heard that one about desert destinations before. However, business-event planners shouldn’t tune out when places like

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In Louisiana, Land-Based Casinos Gain Ground and Groups Reap the Benefits

Last February, Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana debuted on the footprint of the old Diamond Jacks Riverboat. The new, $270 million casino complex

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Visit Buffalo Launches New Multimillion-Dollar Brand Campaign

Formerly known as Visit Buffalo Niagara, the New York DMO has rebranded to Visit Buffalo in a multimillion-dollar marketing and tourism campaign.

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Is Your Event Feedback Providing Actionable Insights?

Aired March 11, 2020 Presented by Brian Ludwig  CEUS &

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