Can that venue fulfill your bandwidth needs?

AV Event Solutions reminds planners that good Wi-Fi for attendees and other event

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Orange County Convention Center Announces Eric Blanc as New Deputy Director

The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) promoted Eric Blanc Sr., CMP, to deputy director, with the task of overseeing the OCCC’s Sales, Marketing

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MPI WEC 2017: A Successful ‘Design’

MPI’s World Education Congress (WEC), held June 19-22 at MGM

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Mary E. Barlow, Eclipse Users Group/UFO

Mary E. Barlow Executive director Eclipse Users Group/UFO Valrico, Fla. Is the duration of your meetings

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Elevate Your Golf Game at One of These Mountain Resorts

Golf is gaining popularity, thanks to a post-

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APEX Launches Green Meetings Web Discussion

The Convention Industry Council’s (CIC’s) Accepted Practices Exchange (APEX) Panel on Green Meeting and Event Practices launched a

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Tech Byte: AlliedPRA and Kapow Partner Up

AlliedPRA and Kapow have partnered to offer a platform that helps secure client events during major conventions and tradeshows.Together, AlliedPRA, a

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A Q&A with Mark Cooper, new CEO of the International Association of Conference Centres

Mark Cooper, a Brit with more than 25 years’ seasoning in the global meetings industry, was appointed CEO of the International Association of

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Rapid City and nearby attractions hold gems

Rapid City, S.D., a jumping-off place to some of the country’s most treasured sites, including Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Badlands

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Planner’s Perspective: Chris Douglas on Grand Rapids

Chris Douglas is Director of Conference Office at the Church of the Brethren National Office in Elgin, Ill.  Briefly state what your job

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Kristy Burns

Kristy Burns joined the Harvard Club of Boston as member events manager. In her new

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Planner's Perspective: Shana Carter, CMP

Shana Carter,  MBA, CMP, Project Director, Corporate Services YPO-WPO, Kyle, TexasWhat does your job entail? I

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Millennials move technology, and vice-versa

Millennials are moving meetings tech. This biggest-ever generation may be young, but their expectations are changing the way attendees, planners and

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Planning Outside the Box

Staying ahead of trends and wowing at events are key, but how much is too much? What is the balance of having innovative programming while still

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Paul Davies

Acrotrend expanded its team with Paul Davies as new head of events and media. Based in the London

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10 Ways Meeting Planners Can Work With CVBs to Create a Welcoming Environment

Understanding the needs of diverse audiences and ensuring their safety and comfort should be at the forefront of event planning and deeply rooted

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Friendly farming sites welcome groups to the Midwest

There really is no place quite like a farm for a group event. Fresh air, friendly farmers, animal encounters, tasty produce and unique experiences

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PCMA Sets Attendance Record at Convening Leaders

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

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UPDATED: Hospitality Labor Union Announces Boycotts of Over 60 L.A. Hotels

*Editors Note: This story has been updated from its initial version published on August 29. Meetings Today is following this developing

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Affordable Meetings Gets New Name, Enhancements

The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association changed the name of its Affordable Meetings conference and exhibition to MEET: Meetings, Events,

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