What the Government Shutdown Means for Meetings

*Editors Note: This story has been updated from its initial version published on January 3, 2019 to include more accurate and up-to-date

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Visit Frisco's Christina Decker on the Major New Meetings Offerings in This Metroplex Gem

From the sprawling new Omni PGA Frisco Resort to major professional sporting facilities and a growing downtown, Frisco, Texas, is making moves in the

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Farm-fresh gatherings enhance Midwest agendas

A farm-to-table event is a natural addition to any group itinerary, as the execution of one—like most meetings—relies on teamwork and communication.

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The Path to a Successful Tomorrow

Preparing meetings and events industry professionals for the business

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Lush Life

The Northern Virginian suburbs are just across the Potomac River from the nation’s capital and populated with many business-ready facilities.

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Meeting Design That Blows Our Minds

Inspiring decor is key to solidifying attendees’ perceptions of an organization holding a meeting or event, from the creativity of the design

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MPI Stands Up to Planner Criticism

MPI recently received criticism from meeting and event planners after announcing a new Meeting Fundamentals certificate program for the “non-

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Nancy Engel

Nancy EngelTraining CoordinatorWestern Regional Children’s Advocacy CenterColorado Springs, Colo. Do you find that your booking window is

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Westin Hilton Head, Omni Royal Orleans, Houston's George R. Brown Convention Center and other updated event venues

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Mike McAllen

Like many who have taken a fairly circuitous route before landing in the meetings and events business, Oakland, Calif.’s Mike McAllen entered

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Discover L.A.'s Coastal Point of View

Make a splash in LA’s Marina with your next corporate event. In Marina del Rey, traditional meetings take a back seat in favor of unique venues

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New Meets Old in Hoi An Vietnam

The historic town of Hoi An, once a busy Southeast Asian trading port through the 19th century, has a new event space located at the

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Protecting Your Meeting

More CoverageLabor PainsMuch like acts of nature,

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10 Coronavirus Crisis Communication Tips

Editor’s note: This information was accurate at the time of publishing, March 5, 2020. We are monitoring and updating as new information is

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Behind the scenes at the World Dairy Expo

Janet Keller, communications and public relations manager for the World Dairy Expo—held in Madison, Wis.’s Alliant Energy Center—

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Which Cities Made the Cut? Global DMC Partners Releases 2024 Global Destination Index.

Global DMC Partners (GDP), the largest global network of independent DMCs and specialized event service providers, unveiled its 2024 Global

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Site Selection in the Post-Shutdown World

Nothing, as we consider meetings for the second half of 2021 and into the future, is or will be the same as we venture forth to select, confirm or

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Time-saving TechTools Part 2

 Whether it’s searching for the perfect off-site venue, tracking trade show attendance or planning a Web-based meeting, there is a technology

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Tom Anderson, CMP

Tom Anderson, CMPDirector of Conferences and EventsTechnology Services Industry AssociationSan Diego Do you find that your booking window is

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On Location at IMEX Frankfurt 2016

From the busy morning industry sessions tackling topics like “Snapchat your events as visual storytelling” and “How can we work

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