By Eric Newkirk  Meeting planners need to speak the right language to get the most cost-effective outcome for their

Are we out of the woods yet when it comes to the pandemic? The jury still seems to be out, but there are solid signs that business event planners

Meetings Today's Tyler Davidson sat down with Encore's Cathy Schlosberg, senior VP of marketing, and Amanda Armstrong, SVP of Brand & Community

COVID-19 has significantly impacted how our events are planned and executed. Involving a CVB or DMO at all stages of the meeting cycle is a sure way

WASHINGTON, D.C.ASAE is introducing a hybrid membership model which will provide

[Trend #1] Hybridization: Hybrid events, offering both an in-person component and online content available for attendees

The COVID-19 pandemic has reminded us that change is the only constant.  Ask a meeting planner.  In a little more than a year, events

Welcome to this year’s version of the Meetings Market Trends Survey! Besides the raw data and analysis of the survey results, the 2012

We received responses from nearly 700 meeting planners during the survey last October, which provides for a very valid sample size. Thanks to all

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Surf Expo is typically held twice a year in January and September at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando. In September 2020, the in

With the COVID-19 pandemic and the unprecedented level of turmoil it inflicted on the meetings and events industry on the wane, we decided to tap the

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Presenter: Corbin Ball From new methods for running virtual and hybrid meetings to extended reality and beyond, discover

NEW YORKTechnology today influences every aspect of global commerce, and new research just released by American Express Meetings & Events

With a record-breaking 4,072 attendees at Convening Leaders 2014, held in Boston January 12 – 15, the Professional Convention Management

The brand-new CAESARS FORUM was one of 2020’s highly anticipated openings, but—like so many others—its plans were thwarted by the COVID-19 crisis. In

There are more distractions to take a virtual audience member’s attention away from your session than an in-person audience member.