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

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

After hosting technology conferences, speaking across 22 countries and watching thousands of professionals network at events worldwide, I’ve observed

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Understanding the needs of diverse audiences and ensuring their safety and comfort should be at the forefront of event planning and deeply rooted

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

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

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

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

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

Meetings Today’s Tyler Davidson discusses the “what-ifs” regarding internet connectivity and audiovisual services following

Meetings Today’s Tyler Davidson discusses the “what-ifs” regarding internet connectivity and audiovisual services following

Gone are the days of expensive, cumbersome and outdated paper event guides—or at least they should be! In today’s digital environment, your attendees

Meetings industry speaker, attorney and professor Tyra W. Hilliard frequently speaks on the subject of incompatible groups at industry educational

Risk management should be at the top of every planning list for meetings. Potential hazards include manmade threats such as terrorism, shootings,

Designing meeting breaks that contribute to productivity and retention may be just as important to fulfilling objectives as the program content

Meetings industry veteran Sandy Biback, who worked as a planner in a variety of capacities over a 35-year career, has jumped headlong into a new all-

While Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) may have come and gone

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