MPI Issues Competency Standards

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All in the Planning

Even the most experienced planners of large meetings can feel like a fish out of water when organizing their first major overseas convention, where

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The Latest Property Openings and Renovations in Texas (2022)

From convention center expansions to new hotels, special venues and more, we have all of the Texas property news that meeting and event planners need

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Golden Girls

When hotels are tour destinations in and of themselves, you know you’ve stumbled upon a historic place, and the West is full of them. The

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A Social Media Meetings Primer

Get your meetings and events social media strategy working well and you’ll have engaged attendees, inspired speakers, satiated suppliers and

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Salt Lake City/Park City

More CoverageCVB Contacts - Salt Lake City/Park City

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The 3 “Rs”

The economy drones on, meetings budgets keep getting slashed, and planners face continuing pressure from stakeholders to prove value--of their

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The Graying of Associations

Think back to the last association meeting you attended. Chances are the majority of members in attendance were over the age of 45 and paying dutiful

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Happenings - New England

More CoverageCVB Contacts - New England

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Why Irving, Texas, Excels in Wellness and Hyper-Personalization

 Visit Irving Executive Director Maura Gast explains how this Dallas Metroplex meetings destination is making strides in

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Historic Places

Perhaps nothing best evokes the romance of travel than a vintage train—unless, that is, it's a vintage ship, airplane or automobile.

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Syracuse

In 1819, prominent local citizen and town planner John Wilkinson proposed the name Syracuse for his home village in the marshy heart of New York

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Philadelphia and Valley Forge

Eastern Pennsylvania has a unique cache of American heritage sites in its urban districts and rolling verdant valleys, along with modern group

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An Online Event Act That Aims to Deceive

Wow…what a response from the May 4 “

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Puerto Rico

Whether meeting at a beachside casino or hosting a cocktail reception in a historic prison, it’s easy to mix business with pleasure in Puerto

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Triangle, North Carolina

Comprising Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill, North Carolina’s Triangle is a tempting trio marked by beauty via its lovely campuses and downtown

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Happenings - Palm Springs

Palm Springs The $30 million Ace Hotel & Swim Club (760.325.9900;

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Q&A: Industry Association Leaders

MPI Bruce MacMillan, President & CEOWhat major trends could affect meeting planners in 2009?

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These 5 Western Hotels Offer Slopeside Breakout Sessions, Food Carts and More for Meetings and Events

Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations in these western states: Arizona

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Family Friendly Meetings

While it’s a given that Midwest resort locations offer plenty of family-friendly options for the guests of meeting attendees, what happens when

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