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Ever-evolving Texas metros reach for the stars

When we launched Meetings Focus Texas in 2008, the U.S. was confronting the full brunt of the global economic downturn. Yet, as we noted in

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Greater Seattle Gleams With Transformative Meetings Developments

Metro Seattle, a region always at the forefront of technology and travel trends, is transforming its iconic landmarks while making room for exciting

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How to Create a Successful Podcast for Your Association

Producing a podcast for your association can help expand membership—especially with younger prospects tuned into the medium—drive attendance to in-

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What’s New in Las Vegas: Hotel and Event Venue Highlights

Here’s an overview of newly opened hotel and event venues in Las Vegas for 2019, as well as a look at upcoming renovations and projects

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Convention centers adapt to tradeshows of today

Once upon a time, in the words of tradeshow consultant Traci Browne, the typical event held in a convention center exhibition hall could be described

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Sweden boasts classic and cutting-edge events

Castles, cobblestone and classic architecture are part of the charm groups can expect with a meeting in Europe. But head north to Scandinavia and the

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Resort casinos spotlight evening electricity

Perhaps there was a crystal ball—after all, anything seems possible in Las Vegas—but it was here in the late ’90s that resort

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Big-name attractions across the US offer top-notch event spaces

Famed attractions are household names for a reason. But while their main lures of radical rides or amazing artwork often grab the headlines, they

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What’s New for Meeting Planners in Chicago?

During the pandemic, restrictions on capacity, social distancing and masking have varied by state, county and even city. Now, most states are fully

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Portland

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Donna West

Donna WestIndependent Meeting Planner and Travel ConsultantDW Consulting & Lighthouse Travel & ToursSanta Clara, Calif. Do you find that

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MT LIVE! Report: 8 Issues on Planners’ Minds

Meetings Today LIVE! West wrapped May 2, 2018, at the new

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Industry Pros Weigh in on 2018's Hottest International Meetings Destinations

Transportation improvements have put the entire globe on offer for meetings and events.And even with the world to choose from, planners are choosing

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Commission Battle: David Bruce vs. the Marriott Goliath

Forty-four-year meetings and hospitality industry veteran David Bruce, managing partner of the Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas-area meeting planning and

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Negotiating With Convention Centers

 Build a solid, meaningful business relationship with Center personnel in a positive and knowledgeable manner and negotiating leverage

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San Francisco and Surrounds Brim With Flavorful Experiences

With its dazzling array of ethnic and cutting-edge cuisine, vibrant wine and beer scene, and year-round abundance of locally sourced foods, the San

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How the Results of the 2024 Election May Impact Meeting and Event Planners

By the time election day arrives, most are sick of hearing about politics no matter their political leanings.But the policy positions of candidates

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Idaho boasts a wide variety of scenic golf settings

The picturesque Gem State inspires meeting groups to spend some time outdoors, and one of the main activities perfect for attendee networking and

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