Ocean City’s Roland E. Powell Convention Center Is a One-Stop Shop

Items that once appeared at the top of meeting and events planners’ convention-center checklist— advanced technology infrastructure, continuous

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Managing Millennial attendees means embracing technology

To some, the Millennial generation is like a team of wild horses in need of taming. Strong willed, speaking a language laced with cyber terms,

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10 Tips to Make In-Person Meetings Safe Amidst COVID-19 Variants

[Editor's note: This story has been updated from a previous version from 2022.] The CDC has recently begun tracking two mutated strains

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Engage Me: Tips, Tricks and Trends to Motivate Attendees to Get Involved at Events

Aired October 30, 2019 Presented by Flo Miniscloux & Rick Turner 

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Wellness in Every Way

The world of wellness encompasses far more than eating your vegetables and aiming to hit 10,0000 steps a day. Wellness is understanding and

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Luxury Redefined: The Appeal of Craftsmanship and Hands-on Learning in High-End Event Programs

In an era where mass-production often overshadows individuality, the demand for craftsmanship and artisanal experiences has skyrocketed. The success

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Luxury Redefined: The Appeal of Craftsmanship and Hands-on Learning in High-End Event Programs

4 Tips for Event Planners to Use Essential Oils at Home to Find Inspiration or Unwind

The health benefits believed to come from essential oils can be traced to ancient history, when they were first used to improve the health of

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Build Your ROI Emergency Kit: 5 Tips for Proving the Value of Your Events

Aired February 13, 2019 Presented by Myllisa Patterson 

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Hybrid Meetings: Connecting with Your Virtual Audience

Any speaker who addresses an audience has a commitment to create a connection with that audience. It is easiest to create that

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An Essential Contract Checklist for Meeting Planners

Contracts are important to meetings and events in that they ensure both parties understand the terms of an agreement and have apportioned risk in an

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Social Awareness

The very way we interact with each other is changing rapidly, with major news events reaching us first via “tweets,” momentum for social

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Stop! Look! Listen!

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Stop! Look! Listen!

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Avoid an oppositional seating position

Avoid an “oppositional” seating position when sitting down with potential business partners.

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Avoid an oppositional seating position

Avoid an “oppositional” seating position when sitting down with potential business partners.

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5 Ways to Encourage Authentic Meetups

Live event networking facilitators Shawna Suckow and Susan RoAne offered Meetings Focus ideas for intentional networking design at live

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New Destinations International Courses Promote Supplier-Planner Collaboration

Before the end of the year, Destinations International (DI) will launch a new online certificate program for destination organization sales and

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Social Stumbles

When you travel boldly in the social media universe, mistakes are bound to happen.“The biggest mistake is doing nothing,” says Noah Smith

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Achieving Success with Diverse Communities

Understand the economics.It's no longer enough to give lip service to inclusivity. Successful courting of diverse groups can

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