Budget Bites

When planning a banquet—or a range of food and beverage events over the course of an event—on a budget, one’s first instinct might be to order the

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How to Collaborate With DMOs to Tap Intellectual Capital for Your Next Meeting (And Why You Should)

It’s likely you’re hearing the term “intellectual capital” thrown around more during your site selection and RFP talks with destination marketing

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Panelists at World News Media Congress in Copenhagen

Elegant Tennessee Conference Hotel Revamps Offerings

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.The Chattanoogan hotel, a Benchmark Hotel and Benchmark Conference Center as well as the only AAA Four Diamond-rated full-service

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Innovate Marketing Group and the EventUp Podcast Launch New Book

Clear some space on your bookshelf!Innovate Marketing Group, in collaboration with the EventUp Podcast, launched a new book in late October called

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EventUp!: A Guide to Impactful Event Experiences

How to Create “Agency” at Your Meetings

Rick McNary, vice president of private and public partnerships with The Outreach

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Meetings Industry Leader Marin Bright Passes Away

Meetings and events industry leader Marin Bright, founder and CEO of Smart Meetings, passed away January 28 due to complications from surgery after a

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Image of Marin Bright on cover of Smart Meetings.

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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Freeman Announces Janet Dell to Succeed Priest-Heck as CEO

ShapeGlobal event production company Freeman announced Janet Dell, Freeman’s current president and COO, will be appointed  CEO of the company

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Philly CVB Launches Online Meetings Tool

Plan It Philly, a new online meetings tool, was launched by the Philadelphia CVB.The tool is designed to help meeting planners, exhibitors and event

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5 awesome off-sites for meetings in Jackson Hole, Wyoming

Bridger Restaurant Perched atop the Bridger Gondola,

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St. Louis showcases a variety of off-site venues

Known for its Gateway Arch and popular sports teams, among other features, St. Louis also offers an impressive lineup of off-site event venues for

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Colorado Springs Blends Iconic Mountain Majesty With Myriad Meetings Options

Colorado Springs, Colorado, is that rare destination that blends the majesty of the mountains with top-shelf meetings resorts and plenty of

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Pikes Peak Cog Railway train going up a mountain.

North Carolina

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Time-saving TechTools

 While many planners find themselves squeezed for time these days, the good news is that there is a growing choice of technology tools that

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Most-Read Stories of 2021 on Meetings Today

Another year has come and gone, and it was a rollercoaster 2021. Meeting and event professionals have continued to navigate an unpredictable pandemic

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Kudos: NorCal PCMA Steps Up for Tsunami Relief

SAN FRANCISCO--While celebrating the work of hoteliers, planners and suppliers by recognizing the contributions of local industry leaders, the

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Coastal Meetings

 Whether it’s a beach bonfire for roasting s’mores under a starry sky, a sandcastle team-building exercise or simply meeting in a room that

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Arielle Galimidi, CMP

Arielle Galimidi, CMP has joined the dynami group as manager, event marketing. The dynami group is a full-service production company, specializing in

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10 Wicked Good Reasons to Meet in Boston

From outstanding facilities and building services to unparalleled accessibility and legendary attractions, we can’t think of a reason why you

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10 Key Sponsorship Revenue-Generating Areas for Any Meeting

Securing sponsorships for any type of meeting is a critical component of ensuring the financial health of an event, especially for associations.

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MP WEC at Gaylord Texan logo sculpture.