2018 Trends Interview With Angie Silberhorn, CMP

Angie Silberhorn, CMP, Conference Director, Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC), Oak Brook, Ill.Do you find that security has

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Pre-PlanningMeet with your client to determine a likely charitable partner in the meeting or incentive trip

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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

How Event Technology Transforms Meetings Into Business Drivers

In today’s meetings landscape, attendance goes beyond simply being in the room. It’s about creating moments that capture attention, spark emotion and

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4 Reasons to Leverage Digital Displays at Conventions

Elevating your company brand and

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Conquer Your Fear of Hybrid Meetings Technology

Meeting planners are masters of so many things. From seating charts and food flow to strategic meeting management, meeting planners are the Swiss

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John Chen, CEO, Engaging Virtual Meetings

HSMAI’S 2013 MEET Event Series Launches in Chicago

The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) will present the first show of

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Planners and Suppliers Sound Off on F&B Pricing Challenges

I’ve been involved in the meetings industry for more than 45 years. In all those years, a month hasn’t gone by that the cost of coffee (and AV and

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Key Notes: The Wild Side

Having traipsed the Meetings circuit for a while now, some of the most memorable networking events I've participated in have featured real party

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Peak-Season Strategies

More CoverageMountain Prime Time

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In Box

Risky Business As for crisis counseling (A Risk-Attitude Adjustment, Meetings South, February 2007). I can’t tell you the number of

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Decor can impress without breaking the bank

Decor, especially when it really has a “wow” factor, can undeniably enhance an event, but it’s also an area where cost may

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Dear Ashley: 8 Apps I Live By When Traveling and Planning Around The World

Dear Ashley, It’s been a long time since I’ve led an event outside of the United States and I’m feeling a bit rusty navigating the processes

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Team Achieve visiting the local area of Playa del Carmen, Mexico ahead of our big event

Creative scheduling helps planners unearth hidden deals

Across the country, there are bargains to be found in great destinations. Meeting planners just have to know where—and when—to look.

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Options for Meeting and Event Attendees Who Need Onsite Childcare

Having to take care of children does not always mean a mom or dad can’t attend that crucial meeting or event, as companies that specialize in onsite

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Dear Ashley: How to Sell the Idea of a Culturally Authentic Incentive Travel Program

Dear Ashley, how do we convince clients to be open to culturally authentic activities outside of the resort for incentive groups?  —

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Dear Ashley: Tips for Selling Cultural-Based Incentives

Incentive Planning: Covering All the Bases

More CoverageIncentive Planning: Delivering ROI

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Mike May, president of Spear One, talks drive-to events

Mike May President, Spear One Mike May and his

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How to Prove the Value of Your Live Event Program

Aired January 15, 2020 Presented by Myllisa Patterson  CEUS

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Surprising Trends Revealed for Summer Travelers

A new consumer survey focused on travel for the upcoming summer season unveils some surprising trends, from a renewed interest in planning ahead to a

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