4 Issues Ailing the Associations Segment in 2025

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Singapore: Travel Tips

Warm year-round with low crime and a booming economy, Singapore is one of the most modern destinations and easiest places to travel in the region

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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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Meeting Planners Share Their Favorite Money-Saving Tips

How to maximize value when booking events in destinations? The following quartet of meeting planners from around the U.S. share their experiences,

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Money-saving tips for planners

Every planner wants to save a little money. But sometimes being penny smart can be pound foolish. Following are seven things to look out for when

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Beijing: Travel Tips

Although most of the travel tips to China have already been compiled on the Asia-Pacific portion of MeetingsFocus.com, there are a few special

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Twitter Tips for Beginners

By Zachary Chouteau, e-Media Content Developer for Meetings FocusA little bird told me that it couldn’t be easier to get started on Twitter,

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The Z: How Sports, Music and Traditional Shared Experiences Bring Us All Together

Across the front page of the Thursday, November 3, 2016, edition of the Chicago Tribune runs a simple two-word headline that says a million

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Hong Kong: Travel Tips

When to go Hong Kong has a subtropical climate and is pleasant to visit year-round. Spring can be a bit rainy and cool and summers can sometimes be

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The Z: 3 Ways to Mentally Reset and Shift to a Positive Mindset

My head and I don’t get along—and we never really have.I’ve been in and out of therapy since I was 8 years old. The reason changes depending on my

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8 Tips for Meeting Planners to Collaborate With Chefs For Exceptional Group Dining

Event planning goes beyond choosing a venue and coordinating logistics; it involves crafting memorable culinary experiences that delight guests.

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The Philippines: Travel Tips

In part because it was an American colony, and in part because it's a heavily Roman Catholic country, the language and cultural barriers here are

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Take 10 questions from Budget Tips: Making More and Spending Less, Part 2, with Bonnie Wallsh

What about local schools entertainment, do we need to make sure they are licensed by ASCAP or BMI? Whether the facility is ASCAP-

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David J. Sampson, American Board of Internal Medicine

David J. Sampson, CTC, CMP Meeting & Travel Planner American Board of Internal Medicine Philadelphia Is the

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Scandal and budget slashing have rocked the government meetings sector

If what happened in Vegas actually stayed there, planners in the government meetings field would be breathing much easier today. But between blowback

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Why You Need to Examine Past Event Data: Meetings in a Minute

On the first episode of our relaunched "Meetings in a Minute" video series, Devon Montgomery Pasha, emcee and chief experience officer for DMP

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Expert insights to boost planner productivity

When it comes to budgeting, there’s something even more crucial than dollars and cents for meeting planners to consider. It’s time. Even if a planner

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3 Tips for Better Meetings Hygiene

The flu and cold season wreaks havoc on the workforce each year.The Centers for Disease

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