Plan Environmentally Friendly Meetings and Events in Denver, Boulder and Colorado Springs

Sustainability is no longer a “buzz word” in conversations or a trending topic for meeting planners to take into consideration when organizing events

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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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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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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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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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Planner's Perspective

Following are select responses from meeting planners who agreed to be interviewed as part of Meetings Media’s 2008 Meetings Market Trends

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Planners Perspective

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WEC 2021 Preview with MPI Director of Events Melinda Burdette

All meeting prof eyes were on MPI last year when the association hosted

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2018 Year in Review: Risk Management

The specter of active shooters carrying out mass shootings has fallen on the meetings industry after a drumbeat of such horrific incidents in 2018

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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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Educational Resources

More CoverageCareer Development Planners and

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How to Negotiate with a Hotel

How to Negotiate with a HotelFrom Rob Hard, former About.com

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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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5 Common Mistakes When Planning Executive Retreats (And How to Avoid Them)

Executive retreats—where corporate leaders come together to get off site and discuss company problems, progress and goals—are often high

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Use This Contract Clause to Protect Your Meeting From Destination Boycotts

Aside from potentially millions of dollars in lost revenue, destination boycotts such as what are occurring in

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Luxury Within Reach: Discover Elevated Meetings in Ocean City, Maryland

As planners face rising expectations from attendees demanding memorable experiences, high-end amenities and elevated environments, it’s easy to

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Take 10 - Innovate and Educate With Your CSR Program

Geoteaming president and self-proclaimed "Big Kid" John Chen answers additional questions from the

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In Times of Uncertainty, SMERF Meetings Are More Important Than Ever

In times of uncertainty, SMERF meetings are more important than ever.You won’t hear, “Was this meeting necessary?” coming from many mouths at SMERF

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