How to Create a Successful Podcast for Your Association

Producing a podcast for your association can help expand membership—especially with younger prospects tuned into the medium—drive attendance to in-

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Encore "Breaks Free" at IMEX America, and an Engaging New Role for Planners

Everyone's after attendee engagement at events, and Encore Global may have just cracked the code with its "Break Free" immersive environment

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Ben Erwin, Encore.

West Ventura County meetings offer many slices of SoCal

The Southern California version of “The Good Life” is perhaps embodied best in western Ventura County, where the coastal communities of

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3 Offsite Venues That Celebrate Biloxi’s Outdoors and Heritage

From premier casinos to scenic shorelines, Coastal Mississippi is a destination that wears many hats. In Biloxi alone, planners can utilize the

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7 New and Renovated Properties to Look Forward to This Year (2022)

As the hospitality industry continues to recover from pandemic losses, new and renovated hotels across the country are ready to welcome meetings and

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A Little Something More for Louisiana Meetings Groups

Louisiana is all about getting together to enjoy its unique culture and cuisine, from Cajun-style cookouts to one-of-a-kind music that is steeped in

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Lake Charles, Louisiana.

North Dakota's Aviation Heritage Takes Flight at Three Unique Venues

North Dakota’s aviation heritage can be experienced at several unique venues. The

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Drury Hotels Makes Cleveland Debut

CLEVELANDDrury Hotels Company's first property in Cleveland, a historic renovation of the long-vacant Board of Education building built in 1931, is

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Planners share their experiences on the road for southern drive-to meetings

While drive-to meetings may appear to be less complicated and more budget-friendly than those involving air travel, planners charged with these

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What to Expect at the 2024 MPI World Education Congress in Louisville

The 2024 MPI World Education Congress (WEC), the association’s signature

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MPI President & CEO Paul Van Deventer at the 2023 WEC in Mexico

Pigeon Forge Offers Meetings Groups Mountains and Much More

For such a relatively small destination, the superlatives associated with Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, are large. The popular

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The Island in Pigeon Forge.

Las Vegas Sports Tourism Is a Total Team Effort

Released in April, the

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Super Bowl LVIII marquee takeover in Las Vegas

Tips on activity options for meeting delegates in Portland

While there are numerous wonderful ways for planners to fill a day in Portland, one local expert suggests a good meal to start the day, a visit to

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Key Venue Openings and Renovations in the Pacific Northwest (2023)

Of the many meeting and event trends we saw blossom in 2022 and continue into 2023, the furious pace of new properties opening and renovations and

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MPI Announces Future WEC Dates

SAN FRANCISCOMPI announced the locations of its upcoming World Education Congresses (WEC) through 2019.After the June 2016 WEC in Atlantic City, N.J

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Volunteer for an Industry Association When Job Searching

A great way to increase your contacts when job searching is to volunteer at an industry association event, such as PCMA Convening

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Meetings Industry Profile: Edward Harris

The hospitality industry benefits from many “lifers” who have worked in it for most of their careers, but sometimes it’s new blood

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Fun Pickleball Tournament Ideas for All Skill Levels

Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the U.S. In 2022,

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Pickleball courts at JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa

Boston Boutique Boosts Meeting Space and More

BOSTON Hotel Commonwealth, an independent boutique hotel located in Boston's Back Bay, has announced plans to add 94 hotel rooms and more than 14,000

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Amy Ledoux of ASAE Talks XDP 2017

Amy Ledoux, Senior VP of Meetings and Expositions with ASAE, shares some details about the organization's new

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