How to Justify SKO Costs by Proving Impact

Sales Kickoffs (SKOs) are crucial for motivating and activating your salesforce. As we enter SKO-planning season, budgets remain tight and every

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How Visit Raleigh Stepped Up Its Services for Planners During COVID-19

While it may be tempting for DMOs to hide their figurative heads in the sand because of the severe impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on their

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10 Ways to Maximize Your Event’s ROI

Meeting planners and stakeholders are focused on maximizing the return on investment (ROI) of every event more than ever.In my new book

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The Future of Sustainable Business Travel in the Meetings Industry

“If working apart, we are a force powerful enough to destabilize our planet, surely working together, we are powerful enough to save it,” said Sir

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Ship with Great History Now Available in NYC for Meetings and Events

NEW YORK CITY Hornblower Hybrid -- the nation’s first vessel powered by diesel, hydrogen, batteries, wind and solar energy -- 

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Live From WEC: Transformational Meetings Tech Change From Encore

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

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2021 Meetings Today Trends Survey

What a wholly unprecedented, roller coaster of a year it’s been since the last Meetings Today Trends Survey—a roller coaster ride that basically went

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2021 Meetings Today Trends Survey

Cvent Execs Talk Trends and CONNECT Virtual

Top Cvent execs Brian Ludwig and David Quattrone talk with Meetings Today's Tyler Davidson about how the meetings tech giant pivoted to virtual for

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Virtual Event Sponsorships + Monetization

Sponsorships are so important for events, whether they are in-person, virtual or a combination of the two. With Cvent’s Virtual Attendee Hub,

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Backstage Pass: Producing Compelling Content that Drives Engagement

Whether virtual, in-person, or hybrid, one thing rings true–content is king. But in this new age of content consumption, how do you create a cohesive

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It’s Official: PCMA Sets Records

CHICAGO PCMA’s Convening Leaders annual meeting set an attendance record for the association, with 3,751 delegates meeting in San Diego for

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CVB/DMO Update: Leveraging Bureaus to Ensure Safety and Save Costs

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

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Florida CVB Veterans Talk Pandemic Recovery and Beyond

With new protocols, flexibility and partnerships, today’s hospitality leaders are working to bring groups back to Florida. We spoke to a few of them

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A Guide to 'Touchless' In-Person Events, Post-Pandemic Shutdown

For maintaining continuity with customers and getting business done, nothing beats face-to-face meetings and events.We’re confident the industry will

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New and Renovated Meetings Properties That Are Prioritizing Sustainability

There’s certainly no shortage of new properties and renovation projects underway, with many new hotel, convention center and other venue projects

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Get Your Apparel Shipped to Your Meeting Site

Meeting and event planners can ease packing dilemmas through apparel shipping services. [Related Content:

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7 Ways CSMs Can Help Planners as the Meetings Industry Reboots

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 and

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Exciting New Meetings Technology: How the Latest Tech Tools Can Create Efficiencies and WOW Attendees

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

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EventsAir Taps Donegan-Ryan as CEO

Australian events management software company EventsAIR named Seattle-based events industry veteran Mathew Donegan-Ryan as its CEO, following what is

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Sustainability Meets History at These New and Refreshed International Properties

Czech Republic Hilton Prague is a fully renovated hotel located in the heart of the Czech Republic capital of Prague. The 791-room property

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